The Oxford Book of American Essays
Brander 1852-1929 [Editor] Matthews, W. C. (William Crary) 1851-1928 [Contributor] Brownell, John 1837-1921 [Contributor] Burroughs, Nicholas Murray 1862-1947 [Contributor] Butler, Samuel McChord 1857-1927 [Contributor] Crothers, George William 1824-1892 [Contributor] Curtis, Richard Henry 1815-1882 [Contributor] Dana, Charles William 1834-1926 [Contributor] Eliot, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882 [Contributor] Emerson, Benjamin 1706-1790 [Contributor] Franklin, Nathaniel 1804-1864 [Contributor] Hawthorne, Thomas Wentworth 1823-1911 [Contributor] Higginson, Oliver Wendell 1809-1894 [Contributor] Holmes, William Dean 1837-1920 [Contributor] Howells, Washington 1783-1859 [Contributor] Irving, Henry 1843-1916 [Contributor] James, Clarence 1842-1901 [Contributor] King, Henry Cabot 1850-1924 [Contributor] Lodge, James Russell 1819-1891 [Contributor] Lowell, Hamilton Wright 1846-1916 [Contributor] Mabie, Edward Sandford 1856-1939 [Contributor] Martin, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 [Contributor] Poe, Theodore 1858-1919 [Contributor] Roosevelt, Henry David 1817-1862 [Contributor] Thoreau, William P. (William Peterfield) 1862-1939 [Contributor] Trent, Charles Dudley 1829-1900 [Contributor] Warner, Walt 1819-1892 [Contributor] Whitman, Theodore 1828-1861 [Contributor] Winthrop
Free public-domain ebook (Project Gutenberg #40196)
- English
- EPUB
- Listen with on-device AI voices
One of Project Gutenberg's most-downloaded titles — 2,124 downloads.
Subjects
- American essays
Can you listen to The Oxford Book of American Essays as an audiobook?
Yes — you can turn The Oxford Book of American Essays into a free audiobook. Éist reads this public-domain EPUB aloud with natural on-device AI voices, entirely offline with nothing uploaded. No subscription and no ads.
The Oxford Book of American Essays by Brander 1852-1929 [Editor] Matthews, W. C. (William Crary) 1851-1928 [Contributor] Brownell, John 1837-1921 [Contributor] Burroughs, Nicholas Murray 1862-1947 [Contributor] Butler, Samuel McChord 1857-1927 [Contributor] Crothers, George William 1824-1892 [Contributor] Curtis, Richard Henry 1815-1882 [Contributor] Dana, Charles William 1834-1926 [Contributor] Eliot, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882 [Contributor] Emerson, Benjamin 1706-1790 [Contributor] Franklin, Nathaniel 1804-1864 [Contributor] Hawthorne, Thomas Wentworth 1823-1911 [Contributor] Higginson, Oliver Wendell 1809-1894 [Contributor] Holmes, William Dean 1837-1920 [Contributor] Howells, Washington 1783-1859 [Contributor] Irving, Henry 1843-1916 [Contributor] James, Clarence 1842-1901 [Contributor] King, Henry Cabot 1850-1924 [Contributor] Lodge, James Russell 1819-1891 [Contributor] Lowell, Hamilton Wright 1846-1916 [Contributor] Mabie, Edward Sandford 1856-1939 [Contributor] Martin, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 [Contributor] Poe, Theodore 1858-1919 [Contributor] Roosevelt, Henry David 1817-1862 [Contributor] Thoreau, William P. (William Peterfield) 1862-1939 [Contributor] Trent, Charles Dudley 1829-1900 [Contributor] Warner, Walt 1819-1892 [Contributor] Whitman, Theodore 1828-1861 [Contributor] Winthrop is a free, public-domain title from Project Gutenberg. Download the EPUB to read it anywhere, or open it in the Éist app to listen — Éist turns any ebook into a natural-sounding audiobook with on-device AI voices, no subscription required to listen.
New to listening to ebooks? See our guide on how to listen to EPUB files as audiobooks, or browse where to find free audiobooks online legally. You can also explore the full free public-domain book library.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Oxford Book of American Essays free to read or listen to?
Yes. The Oxford Book of American Essays by Brander 1852-1929 [Editor] Matthews, W. C. (William Crary) 1851-1928 [Contributor] Brownell, John 1837-1921 [Contributor] Burroughs, Nicholas Murray 1862-1947 [Contributor] Butler, Samuel McChord 1857-1927 [Contributor] Crothers, George William 1824-1892 [Contributor] Curtis, Richard Henry 1815-1882 [Contributor] Dana, Charles William 1834-1926 [Contributor] Eliot, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882 [Contributor] Emerson, Benjamin 1706-1790 [Contributor] Franklin, Nathaniel 1804-1864 [Contributor] Hawthorne, Thomas Wentworth 1823-1911 [Contributor] Higginson, Oliver Wendell 1809-1894 [Contributor] Holmes, William Dean 1837-1920 [Contributor] Howells, Washington 1783-1859 [Contributor] Irving, Henry 1843-1916 [Contributor] James, Clarence 1842-1901 [Contributor] King, Henry Cabot 1850-1924 [Contributor] Lodge, James Russell 1819-1891 [Contributor] Lowell, Hamilton Wright 1846-1916 [Contributor] Mabie, Edward Sandford 1856-1939 [Contributor] Martin, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 [Contributor] Poe, Theodore 1858-1919 [Contributor] Roosevelt, Henry David 1817-1862 [Contributor] Thoreau, William P. (William Peterfield) 1862-1939 [Contributor] Trent, Charles Dudley 1829-1900 [Contributor] Warner, Walt 1819-1892 [Contributor] Whitman, Theodore 1828-1861 [Contributor] Winthrop is in the public domain, so it is completely free. You can download the EPUB or listen to it as an audiobook in the Éist app with no subscription, no purchase, and no ads.
Can I listen to The Oxford Book of American Essays as an audiobook?
Yes. Éist converts the full text of The Oxford Book of American Essays into a natural-sounding audiobook using on-device AI voices. It is free, works offline, and nothing is uploaded to a server.
What format can I download The Oxford Book of American Essays in?
The Oxford Book of American Essays is available as a free EPUB, which works in Éist and most e-readers and reading apps. Éist can also open the EPUB and read it aloud as an audiobook.
Who wrote The Oxford Book of American Essays?
The Oxford Book of American Essays was written by Brander 1852-1929 [Editor] Matthews, W. C. (William Crary) 1851-1928 [Contributor] Brownell, John 1837-1921 [Contributor] Burroughs, Nicholas Murray 1862-1947 [Contributor] Butler, Samuel McChord 1857-1927 [Contributor] Crothers, George William 1824-1892 [Contributor] Curtis, Richard Henry 1815-1882 [Contributor] Dana, Charles William 1834-1926 [Contributor] Eliot, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882 [Contributor] Emerson, Benjamin 1706-1790 [Contributor] Franklin, Nathaniel 1804-1864 [Contributor] Hawthorne, Thomas Wentworth 1823-1911 [Contributor] Higginson, Oliver Wendell 1809-1894 [Contributor] Holmes, William Dean 1837-1920 [Contributor] Howells, Washington 1783-1859 [Contributor] Irving, Henry 1843-1916 [Contributor] James, Clarence 1842-1901 [Contributor] King, Henry Cabot 1850-1924 [Contributor] Lodge, James Russell 1819-1891 [Contributor] Lowell, Hamilton Wright 1846-1916 [Contributor] Mabie, Edward Sandford 1856-1939 [Contributor] Martin, Edgar Allan 1809-1849 [Contributor] Poe, Theodore 1858-1919 [Contributor] Roosevelt, Henry David 1817-1862 [Contributor] Thoreau, William P. (William Peterfield) 1862-1939 [Contributor] Trent, Charles Dudley 1829-1900 [Contributor] Warner, Walt 1819-1892 [Contributor] Whitman, Theodore 1828-1861 [Contributor] Winthrop. It is part of the public-domain collection digitised by Project Gutenberg (book #40196).