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From mystery and crime to romance and tragedy, in this collection you will discover award-winning writing that effortlessly spans genre and style. Witness the excess and luxury of 1920s America in The Great Gatsby, experience profound meditations on death in The Bridge of San Luis Rey, as well as Poirot's very first murder case in The Mysterious Affair at Styles. The titles included in this collection, in order of appearance, are: The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle; The Call of the Wild, by Jack London; The Weary Blues, by Langston Hughes; The Great Gatsby, by F.

Worrying is a common human experience, but what if you could learn to let it go? In this insightful exploration, George Wharton James shares his personal journey toward achieving serenity and freedom from anxiety. While no single approach works for everyone, he offers valuable insights and techniques that have helped him find peace. His goal is to inspire others to discover their own paths to a worry-free life. Join him as he unveils practical strategies and reflections that may guide you to a more tranquil existence.

Worry can feel like a constant companion, but it doesn’t have to be. In 'Quit Your Worrying!', George Wharton James shares practical strategies that helped him break free from the grip of anxiety. This audiobook offers relatable insights into the nature of worry and how it affects our daily lives. James emphasizes that there isn't a one-size-fits-all solution, but he provides valuable tools that anyone can adapt to their own situation. Through personal anecdotes and straightforward advice, listeners will discover how to cultivate a sense of serenity and reclaim their peace of mind. Each ...

George Wharton James was a prolific popular lecturer, photographer, and journalist, who wrote more than 40 books. Quit Your Worrying! was his most popular book. In it, he tackles each and every cause for worry and lucidly dispels the need for it. Everyone worries about something at some time in their life, and this guide to a life without fretting is an excellent listen for us all. Some of the examples used by the author have been updated for a modern audience.

People learn from other people, and races have forever learned from other races. Herein we are treated to an in-depth understanding of categorized social characteristics of the Native American peoples, primarily those of the western U.S. as they existed at the time of book publication (1908). 'In dealing with [the Native Americans] as a race, a people, therefore, I do as I would with my own race, I take what to me seem to be racial characteristics, or in other words, the things that are manifested in the lives of the best men and women, and which seem to represent their habitual aims, ...

I was just a tiny baby song-sparrow, and from the moment I hatched, it was clear that something was different about me. Thus begins the heartfelt tale of Scraggles, a young sparrow who finds solace and care from a loving human family, narrated in Scraggles own voice. Parents are advised that the later chapters of Scraggles journey may be unsettling for younger audiences. A special note from the Reader To see the charming illustrations of Scraggles mentioned in the story, please visit the Project Gutenberg link for the text. (Summary by Tom Weiss)