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Daniel Defoe's - "The Instability of Human Glory". A lesser known essay from the guy that wrote Robinson Crusoe. Enjoy
Let's see what Woodrow Wilson plans to do about the hustle and bustle of 1912.
What would Teddy think about the "Strenuous Life" of 2022?
While not an essay - Nikolai Gogol's protagonist in Diary of a Madman transcends time and can teach many lessons today - so while it is almost just flash fiction - it, in my opinion, has some essay qualities. Enjoy.
Bangs thinks books are medicine - some think books are poison.
Robert Louis Stevenson wants you to cut class - listen to his support of truancy.
Is reading expensive? A luxury reserved only for the few? Find out on Lost Essays.
Let us exist for a moment with a young Albert Halper in his first writing environment.
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