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Aldous Huxley - Leda

Though he gained recognition for his later essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1920, Leda is his fourth compilation of poetry. It begins with the passionate and...

sdaeley17 and 6 more 1 hour 55 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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W. S. Gilbert - Iolanthe

Iolanthe is a fairy banished from fairyland for the crime of marrying a mortal. Her half-fairy, half-human son Strephon is a fairy down to the waist, but his legs are human. He loves Phyllis, but she is courted by the...

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Short works

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Mary Louisa Molesworth - Five Minutes' Stories

This is a collection of short stories for children. Listeners may wish to have a look at the text at Project Gutenberg to see the many illustrations accompanying each story. — Summary by Carolin

Simon Sherriff Allen and 7 more 2 hours 4 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Leigh Hunt - Night-Rain in Summer

James Henry Leigh Hunt, best known as Leigh Hunt, was an English critic, essayist, poet, and writer. — Summary by Wikipedia

Algy Pug and 16 more 21 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Harold L. Goodwin - Boy Scouts in Russia

Thrown out of Russia by a powerful relative, a young American Boy Scout, Fred Waring, meets his Russian cousin, Boris Suvaroff, and together they discover the secrets of the advancing German army. Through perilous...

Kangaroo 4 hours 44 minutes Saalfield Boy Scout Series

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Sidney Lanier - Song of the Chattahoochee

Sidney Clopton Lanier was an American musician, poet and author. He served in the Confederate army, worked on a blockade running ship for which he was imprisoned (resulting in his catching tuberculosis), taught,...

Algy Pug and 10 more 30 minutes

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Short works

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Richard Wilson - Russian Storybook

Reverend Richard Wilson went to the heart of Russia to find stories from the eastern outposts of Christianity, untouched by the renaissance or reformation. He found the nature of the stories quite different from those...

Lynne T and 5 more 6 hours 23 minutes

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Earth Sciences

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Arthur William Clayden - Cloud Studies

Classification of clouds, and meteorological condition of how they are formed. Written by Arthur W. Clayden, M.A., who was the former principal of University College, Exeter, UK — (Summary by Jennifer Dallman)

Jennifer Dallman 3 hours 47 minutes

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Parables of the Lord Jesus Christ - Commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew

Christianity - Commentary

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St. John Chrysostom - Parables of the Lord Jesus Christ - Commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew

Homilies 44 though 64 of St John Chrysostom's commentary on the Holy Gospel according to St Matthew, which include the parables and teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ. — Summary by The Reader

A LibriVox Volunteer 10 hours 24 minutes

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Poetry

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Alexander Pope - Essay on Criticism (version 2)

The title, An Essay on Criticism hardly indicates all that is included in the poem. It would have been impossible to give a full and exact idea of the art of poetical criticism without entering into the...

cwanki 42 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Jack London - Call of the Wild (version 4)

The Call of the Wild is a novel by Jack London published in 1903. The story is set in the Yukon during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush—a period in which strong sled dogs were in high demand. The novel's central character...

Phil Chenevert 3 hours 50 minutes

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Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (version 2)

Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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James Weldon Johnson - Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (version 2)

The story of a biracial man living in the deep south after the reconstruction era. He is young and talented. Yet, in order for him to avoid stigma, he has to pass as white. But would his sense of belonging and...

tiwo007 and 4 more 4 hours 46 minutes

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