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Jessie Graham Flower - Grace Harlowe's Problem

The four series follow Grace Harlowe and her friends through high school, college, abroad during World War I, and on adventures around America. The College Girls Series sees the friends part ways: Grace, Anne, and...

ashleighjane 5 hours 27 minutes Grace Harlowe Series

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General Fiction

444

Richard William Church - Bacon

This investigation of Bacon the scholar and man of letters begins with a look at the early days ang progresses to his relationships with Queen Elizabeth and James I. It includes accounts of his positions as solicitor...

Bill Boerst 6 hours 58 minutes

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484

Francis Bacon - New Atlantis

In 1623, Francis Bacon expressed his aspirations and ideas in New Atlantis. Released in 1627, this was his creation of an ideal land where people were kind, knowledgeable, and civic-minded. Part of this new land was...

Bill Boerst 1 hour 37 minutes

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434

Vernon Lee - Phantom Lover

A Phantom Lover is a supernatural novella by Vernon Lee (pseudonym of Violet Paget) first published in 1886. Set in a Kentish manor house, the story concerns a portrait painter commissioned by a squire, William Oke,...

Anthony Leslie 2 hours 21 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

514

Edward Bulwer-Lytton - Zanoni

Zanoni, a timeless Rosicrucian brother, cannot fall in love without losing his power of immortality; but he does fall in love with Viola Pisani, a promising young opera singer from Naples, the daughter of Pisani, a...

KirksVoice 15 hours 24 minutes

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496

F. Anstey - Black Poodle and Other Tales

This is a collection of ten humorous short stories (Summary by Carolin)

Joyce Martin and 1 more 6 hours 49 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

446

Wit and Humor of America, Vol 08

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the eighth volume, 40 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)

Snapdragon and 9 more 6 hours 50 minutes Wit and Humor of America

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General Fiction

484

Mark Twain - What is Man? and Other Essays

«What Is Man?», published by Mark Twain in 1906, is a dialogue between a young man and an older man jaded to the world. It involves ideas of destiny and free will, as well as of psychological egoism. The Old Man...

John Greenman 10 hours 37 minutes

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461

Nathaniel Hawthorne - Twice Told Tales

Twice-Told Tales is a short story collection in two volumes by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The first was published in the spring of 1837, and the second in 1842. The stories had all been previously published in magazines and...

Bob Neufeld 16 hours 59 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

459

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Mystery Of Cloomber

This novel is written by the author of, among other novels, the Stories of Sherlock Holmes. It is narrated by John Fothergill West, who tries to discover why the tenant of Cloomber Hall, General Heatherstone, is...

Delmar H Dolbier 5 hours 20 minutes

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432

Robert Grant - Unleavened Bread

A businessman's selfish wife forces her way into upper society. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Bellona Times and 1 more 11 hours 20 minutes

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Daniel A. Lord - Clouds Cover the Campus

On an American college campus, in the early years of World War II, a professor from Germany is murdered and the plans for a new bomb sight he had invented are missing. Who murdered the professor and stole the plans?...

Maria Therese 4 hours 1 minute

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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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