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Francis Rolt-Wheeler - Science - History of the Universe Vol. 1: Astronomy

Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The first volume is on Astronomy written by Waldemar Kaempffert. This book briefly discusses the evolution of astronomical beliefs and the development of...

Larry Wilson and 11 more 11 hours 28 minutes

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Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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W. Somerset Maugham - Bishop's Apron

«Canon Spratte saw himself as he thought others might see him: mediocre, pompous, self-assertive, verbose.» Maugham could have added ambitious, hypocritical, and vain. In this engrossing social satire, Theodore...

Lee Smalley 6 hours 35 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen - Fairy Tales and Stories

This is a collection of fairy tales and stories by Hans Christian Andersen, selected and read by students from Hunter College High School. Enjoy! :) Summary by faith9p.

Faith Pak and 1 more 19 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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D. H. Lawrence - Sons and Lovers (Version 2)

Lawrence summarised the plot of Sons and Lovers in a letter to Edward Garnett in 1912: “It follows this idea: a woman of character and refinement goes into the lower class, and has no satisfaction in her own life....

Tony Foster 16 hours 21 minutes

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Political Science

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Woodrow Wilson - New Freedom

The book is not a discussion of measures or of programs. It is an attempt to express the new spirit of our politics and to set forth, in large terms which may stick in the imagination, what it is that must be done if...

Ben Adams 5 hours 42 minutes

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Family Life

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Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier - Marriage, volume 2

Lady Juliana is the daughter of the Earl of Courtland. She receives a marriage proposal from a wealthy Duke but much to the horror of her father she elopes to Gretna Green a Scottish soldier Henry Douglas. She is...

Edward Kirkby and 6 more 8 hours 33 minutes

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From the Deep Woods to Civilization: Chapters in the Autobiography of an Indian

Biography & Autobiography

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Charles Alexander Eastman - From the Deep Woods to Civilization: Chapters in the Autobiography of an Indian

From the Deep Woods to Civilization is the sequel to Indian Boyhood . Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa) gives his account of what it was like to transition from the ways of his Inidan life to that of the white man. His...

Laura Victoria 3 hours 47 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 153

This is a collection of 29 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2016.

VfkaBT and 12 more 1 hour 14 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Arthur M. Winfield - Rover Boys in the Jungle

Third entry in the then-popular boys' adventure series has the Rover brothers (Tom, Dick, & Sam) heading to Africa to search for their long-missing father, after a few more adventures at their upstate New York...

Bellona Times 5 hours 2 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Phineas Fletcher - Brittains Ida or Venus and Anchises

While hunting, the boy Anchises stumbles upon Venus's forest retreat and is so kindly entertained by the goddess that he becomes the proud father of Aeneas, the hero of Vergil's Aeneid . The poem is an epyllion like...

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General Fiction

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Zane Grey - Rustlers of Pecos County

The town of Linrock, located in Pecos Couty is south Texas has fallen under the control of a gang of rustlers. Two Texas Lone Star Rangers are sent to Linrock to clean up the town .They soon fall in love with two...

Richard Kilmer 7 hours 46 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Oliver Herford - Kitten's Garden of Verses

The Kitten's Garden of Verses is a book of short poetry, modeled after Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses. Of course, the poems in this book are intended for kittens rather than children! (Summary by...

Rachel 16 minutes

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