Nature & Animal Fiction

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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H. G. Wells - Island Of Doctor Moreau (Version 2)

In this classsic of H. G. Wells, Edward Prendick is shipwrecked on a beautiful island in the South Seas and is drawn into the wild and cruel world of Doctor Moreau, who aspires to play God with animals. Summary by Bob...

Bob Neufeld 4 hours 54 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

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Alec John Dawson - Finn The Wolfhound

Dawson published over thirty books, the one best remembered today probably being the animal adventure story Finn the Wolfhound (1908)…. His own dog Tynagh and her son Gareth, who was described as the largest and...

David Wales 11 hours 50 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Devil's Bridge

Taken from Poems of Places: An Anthology in 31 Volumes, Switzerland and Austria: Vol. XVI, edited by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. — Summary by David Lawrence

Algy Pug and 10 more 24 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

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Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Prickly Porky

A stranger from the North Woods has just arrived in the Green Forest causing a great stir among the woodland creatures who live there. They quickly discover that this odd fellow with the barbed spikes in his fur is...

Diana Majlinger and 6 more 1 hour 45 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

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Irving Sydney Dix - Comet and Other Verses

A few years ago, while recovering from an illness, I conceived the idea of writing some reminiscent lines on country life in the Wayne Highlands. And during the interval of a few days I produced some five hundred...

Chill28 and 5 more 59 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

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Coffee Break Collection 008 - Animals

This is the eighth collection of our «coffee break» series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in length. These are great for work/study breaks, commutes, workouts, or any time you'd like...

Rosie and 14 more 2 hours 44 minutes Coffee Break Collections

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Indian Why Stories: Sparks From War Eagle's Lodge-Fire

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Frank Bird Linderman - Indian Why Stories: Sparks From War Eagle's Lodge-Fire

Delightful fables, collected by a devotee of Indian lore, recounts many of the legends told to him by tribal members, among them intriguing explanations of «Why the Chipmunk's Back is Striped,» «How the Otter Skin...

Sacha Chander 3 hours 14 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

518

Elizabeth von Arnim - Elizabeth and her German Garden

Elizabeth and Her German Garden is a novel by Elizabeth von Arnim, first published in 1898; it was very popular and frequently reprinted during the early years of the 20th century. The story is a year's diary written...

ashleighjane 4 hours 53 minutes

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Algonquin Legends of New England or Myths and Folk Lore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot Tribes

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Charles Godfrey Leland - Algonquin Legends of New England or Myths and Folk Lore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot Tribes

This work, then, contains a collection of the myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; that is to say, of the Passamaquoddies and Penobscots of Maine, and of the...

Amy Gramour and 13 more 10 hours 26 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

447

James Oliver Curwood - Kazan

Kazan (sometimes published with the subtitle The Wolf Dog) is a once very popular novel by environmentalist and author James Oliver Curwood. After a trip to the Yukon area of Canada and Alaska, Curwood wrote a series...

Leonard Wilson 7 hours 19 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

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Kate Douglas Wiggin - Diary of a Goose Girl

The «Goose Girl» is a young and somewhat independent lady who, in fleeing from her lover with whom there had been a «little tiff,» became a «paying guest» at poultry farm in a quiet, out-of-the-way Sussex village, in...

Maria Therese 1 hour 51 minutes

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Nature & Animal Fiction

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James Oliver Curwood - Wolf Hunters

Follow Roderick and his friends Wabi and Mukoki on their adventures in the pristine North. They fight voracious wolves, hostile natives, and the vicious elements of nature, while on the hunt. Getting more than they...

badey and 6 more 5 hours 7 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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