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Dave Brings Home A Wife (dramatic reading)

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Steele Rudd - Dave Brings Home A Wife (dramatic reading)

This is a self-contained story-arc over eight chapters from the pages of Steele Rudd's book «Back At Our Selection». The Synopsis: After being a shy bachelor for a number of years, Dave (Dad Rudd's second eldest son)...

1 hour 39 minutes

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Walter Alden Dyer - Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium

This 1915 novella was published as the First World War raged. «Belgium lies bleeding. Across her level, lush meadows the harsh-shod hosts of war have marched. Beside her peaceful waters the sons of God have spilled...

David Wales 1 hour 50 minutes

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Children's Fiction

570

Louisa May Alcott - Old-Fashioned Girl (Dramatic Reading)

When country girl Polly Milton comes to visit her friend Fanny Shaw, city life isn’t all she had hoped it would be. Thrown in the middle of a dysfunctional family, Polly remembers the teachings of her wise mother, and...

10 hours 53 minutes

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Ellen Douglas Deland - Friendship of Anne: A Story

This is the story of Sydney Stuart who is sent to a girls' boarding school (to her disgust) with all its difficulties and adventures. Sydney Stuart and her school roomate/rival Bertha Macy vie for the friendship of...

Lynda Marie Neilson 9 hours 4 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

216

Hesba Stretton - Fern's Hollow

Ferns Hollow is the sad, but sweet story of a young boy who tragically loses his parents and has to care for his two sisters and crazed grandfather. He finds himself in many difficult situations which test his faith...

Matthew Johnson and 2 more 4 hours 35 minutes

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Pansy - Miss Dee Dunmore Bryant

The Bryant family — widowed Mrs. Bryant and her children Benjamin, Caroline («Line» for short), and little Daisy — is on the thin edge of poverty due to debt incurred when Mr. Bryant was alive. We follow the family,...

TriciaG 8 hours 4 minutes

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Sarah Grand - Heavenly Twins

First published in 1893, this novel came to question many subjects which were considered taboo. Through a few interconnected plots and sub plots, the story examines the role of women and the different opportunities...

Jim Locke and 14 more 29 hours 53 minutes

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Anthony Trollope - Doctor Thorne (version 2)

This is the third book in The Chronicles of Barsetshire, the first two being The Warden and Barchester Towers; however, although some characters from the first two books are referred to, there is no need to read/...

Nick Whitley 26 hours 9 minutes Barsetshire Series by Anthony Trollope

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Florence Morse Kingsley - Neighbors

The final story featuring the inhabitants of the growing township of Innisfield: Mrs Philura Pettibone’s story reaches its long-awaited conclusion and Miss Malvina’s life is changed forever by the arrival of various...

annie70 8 hours 52 minutes

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler - Subjection Of Isabel Carnaby

This is a sequel to «Concerning Isabel Carnaby». Isabel and Paul Seaton are now happily married. This book tells about their trials and tribulations, their little son, and, of course, their love for each other. —...

Jim Locke and 1 more 11 hours 22 minutes

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Children's Fiction

435

Edward Anthony - Pussycat Princess

This pussycat is out to have some adventurous fun in this enjoyable fairy tale for boys, girls and parents. Summary by Lynda Marie Neilson

Lynda Marie Neilson 3 hours 39 minutes

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Peeps at People - Being Certain Papers from the Writings of Anne Warrington Witherup (Dramatic Reading)

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John Kendrick Bangs - Peeps at People - Being Certain Papers from the Writings of Anne Warrington Witherup (Dramatic Reading)

Written by a fictitious first-person narrator, this book puts a humorous spin on encounters with several famous people of the time. «I set forth from my office in London upon my pilgrimage to the shrines of the...

2 hours 38 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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