Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906

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Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906

by Various Authors

EN·~2 hours·23 chapters

Chapters

23 total
1

"TO THE GENERATION KNOCKING AT THE DOOR." - By John Davidson.

0:48
2

OBSERVATIONS AND COMMENTS.

10:11
3

THE CHILD AND ITS ENEMIES. - By Emma Goldman.

16:28
4

HOPE AND FEAR.[A] - (Translated from the Jewish of L. I. Peretz.)

5:04
5

JOHN MOST. - By M. B.

8:51
6

CIVILIZATION IN AFRICA.

2:33
7

OUR PURPOSE. - By Mary Hansen.

0:41
8

MARRIAGE AND THE HOME. - By John R. Coryell.

18:50
9

THE MODERN NEWSPAPER.

3:40
10

A VISIT TO SING SING. - By A Moralist.

6:46

Description

A stirring call opens the work, urging a new generation to knock on the door of possibility and to abandon stale doctrines in favor of personal vision. The author blends poetic fervor with sharp observation, warning that a disconnection from Mother Earth leaves civilization wandering in cramped, suffocating cities driven by profit rather than purpose.

The essay then turns to the social upheavals of the early 1900s, examining the clash between idealistic intellectuals and the masses they hoped to uplift. It reflects on the Russian revolutionary spirit, the challenges of bridging cultural gaps, and the political dynamics of contemporary France, offering a vivid snapshot of a world on the brink of transformation. Listeners will hear a thoughtful critique of industrial excess and a hopeful appeal for a more humane, earth‑centred future.

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Full title

Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature

Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (131K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2008-11-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Various Authors

This book is credited to multiple contributors rather than a single writer, bringing together different voices, styles, or perspectives in one place. That often makes for a lively listening experience, especially in anthologies, collections, and themed compilations.

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