Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 3 is a diverse and captivating collection of essays and articles from a variety of authors. Each piece offers a unique perspective on a wide range of topics, from history and science to culture and personal experiences.

The essays are thought-provoking and well-written, making for an engaging read that is both informative and entertaining. The different voices and writing styles showcased in this collection provide a broad overview of the nonfiction genre, appealing to a wide audience.

Overall, Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 3 is a great compilation of short nonfiction works that will appeal to anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and exploring different perspectives. Highly recommended for readers looking for a quick and engaging read.

Book Description:

A collection of ten short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independently selected by the readers, and the topics encompass history, politics science and religion. Included in this collection are Martin Luther’s “Ninety-five Theses,” Jefferson Davis’ speech before the United States Senate in 1861 “On Withdrawing from the Union,” William E. Gladstone’s address delivered in the House of Commons in 1893 on “Irish Home Rule” and Wendell Phillips speech in 1837 in Fanuiel Hall in Boston regarding “The Murder of Lovejoy.” You will also find here an epistolary essay by François Marie Arouet de Voltaire “On Lord Bacon,” a letter from Samuel Clemens commenting on the inclusion of Jesus in the list of “One Hundred Greatest Men,” “On Applauding Preachers” by Saint John Chrysostom, an essay by Alice Meynell on “Solitude,” and the entry on Captain Edward Teach (aka Blackbeard) from “The Pirates Who’s Who” by Philip Gosse.