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Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival (Dramatic Reading)

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Kate Percival - Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival (Dramatic Reading)

This surprisingly explicit sample of Victorian erotica follows the sexual awakening and subsequent adventures of its author, Kate Percival, the «belle of the Delaware.» Content warning: this one is definitely NC-17...

4 hours 1 minute

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Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading)

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428

John Kendrick Bangs - Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading)

«It was before the Idiot's marriage, and in the days when he was nothing more than a plain boarder in Mrs. Smithers-Pedagog's High-class Home for Single Gentlemen, that he put what the School-master termed his...

2 hours 38 minutes

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Colette - Barks and Purrs (Dramatic Reading)

Barks and Purrs is a collection of seven episodes in the lives of Toby-Dog, a French Bulldog, and Kiki-the-Demure, a Maltese cat, living in a comfortable household. The episodes cover a hot afternoon, a train ride,...

2 hours 2 minutes

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Picture of Dorian Gray (version 2 dramatic reading)

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586

Oscar Wilde - Picture of Dorian Gray (version 2 dramatic reading)

The novel tells of a young man named Dorian Gray, the subject of a painting by artist Basil Hallward. Basil is impressed by Dorian's beauty and becomes infatuated with him, believing his beauty is responsible for a...

9 hours 27 minutes

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (version 5 dramatic reading)

Children's Fiction

446

Lewis Carroll - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (version 5 dramatic reading)

This classic tale by Lewis Carroll has delighted children for generations. Alice falls down a rabbit hole and encounters a wide variety of strange and wonderful creatures in all manner of bizarre situations. Join...

2 hours 39 minutes

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Wuthering Heights (version 3 dramatic reading)

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Emily Brontë - Wuthering Heights (version 3 dramatic reading)

The story centers on the all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimately doomed love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, and how this unresolved passion eventually destroys them and the people around them. There...

11 hours 54 minutes

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Treasure Island (version 3, dramatic reading)

Action & Adventure Fiction

480

Robert Louis Stevenson - Treasure Island (version 3, dramatic reading)

When a rough old seaman calling himself «the Captain» appears at the inn owned by Jim Hawkins' father, young Jim little dreams what adventures will follow in the man's wake. Soon, the once-peaceful inn is threatened...

Eden Rea-Hedrick 6 hours 20 minutes

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Amelia E. Barr - Maid of Maiden Lane (dramatic reading)

The Maid of Maiden lane is a wonderful love story in which Mrs. Barr intertwines the hot political and social issues that were occurring in America during the last decade of the 18th century with an excellent love...

David Lawrence 8 hours 15 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

470

Frederick Arnold Kummer - Film of Fear (Dramatic Reading)

(Written under the pseudonym, Arnold Fredericks.) Ruth Morton is a world-renowned film actress who seems to have it all: youth, beauty, wealth, and a viable career. But she soon becomes the target of a malicious...

6 hours 51 minutes

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Anne of the Island (version 3) (dramatic reading)

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Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne of the Island (version 3) (dramatic reading)

Anne of the Island is the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series, written by Lucy Maud Montgomery about Anne Shirley. Anne of the Island was published in 1915, seven years after the bestselling Anne of Green...

7 hours 46 minutes Anne of Green Gables and related works

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Charlotte Brontë - Jane Eyre (version 3 dramatic reading)

Primarily of the bildungsroman genre, Jane Eyre follows the emotions and experiences of eponymous Jane Eyre, her growth to adulthood, and her love for Mr. Rochester, the byronic master of Thornfield Hall. (Summary by...

19 hours 43 minutes

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Anne Brontë - Agnes Grey (version 2 dramatic reading)

Agnes Grey is the daughter of a minister, whose family comes to financial ruin. Desperate to earn money to care for herself, she takes one of the few jobs allowed to respectable women in the early Victorian era, as a...

6 hours 13 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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