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Ellis Parker Butler Short Story Collection, Vol 1

Humorous Fiction

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Ellis Parker Butler - Ellis Parker Butler Short Story Collection, Vol 1

Ellis Parker Butler was an American author. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays. These are eight of his humorous short stories about life. — Summary by KirksVoice

KirksVoice 6 hours 36 minutes

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Travel & Geography

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John Muir - Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf

Muir was a preservationist and naturalist. His activism helped to preserve the Yosemite Valley, Sequoia National Park and other wilderness areas. The Sierra Club, which he founded, is now one of the most important...

MaryAnn 4 hours 6 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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May Sinclair - Three Sisters

Fascinated as she was by the lives of the Brontë siblings, May Sinclair loosely based her subtly sensual, quietly insurrectionary 1914 novel The Three Sisters on the Haworth moor milieu of the three literary Brontë...

Expatriate 9 hours 5 minutes

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Nautical & Marine Fiction

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William Clark Russell - Marriage at Sea

Herbert Barclay is desperately in love with Grace Bellassys, but a number of factors stand in the way of their happiness, the biggest of which is the person of Lady Amelia Roscoe, Grace's guardian. Lady Amelia has...

Arlene Joyce and 2 more 6 hours 54 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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William Blake - Garden of Love

William Blake was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age. He was...

Claudia Salto and 13 more 13 minutes

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Love Letters of Mrs. Piozzi, Written When She Was Eighty

Biography & Autobiography

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Hester Lynch Piozzi - Love Letters of Mrs. Piozzi, Written When She Was Eighty

Born into the influential Welsh Salusbury family and married to the rich brewer Henry Thrale, Hester Piozzi was associated to the most illustrious figures of London society in her time, among others the famous Samuel...

Crln Yldz Ksr 1 hour 8 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Thornton W. Burgess - Happy Jack

The adventures and perils of Happy Jack the Squirrel in the Green Forest, co-starring Happy Jack's cousins Chatterer the Red Squirrel and Striped Chipmunk, friends Sammy Jay, Tommy Tit, Whitefoot the Wood Mouse, and...

Carina Pereira and 8 more 2 hours 30 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Hans Christian Andersen - Little Match Girl

This is a recording of seven immortal and delightful fairy tales written by Hans Christian Andersen. The Little Match Girl is of course the first, followed by The Swineherd, The Real Princess, The Leap Frog, The...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 21 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 127

This is a collection of 21 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2013.

Algy Pug and 12 more 52 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Children's Non-fiction

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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - This Country of Ours, Part 7

Another fine history book for children! Published in 1917, Marshall's book of stories from the history of the United States begins with accounts of exploration and settlement, and ends with the presidency of Woodrow...

Kara Shallenberg 5 hours 39 minutes This Country of Ours - All Seven Volumes

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Detective Fiction

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Adventure of the Speckled Band

Sherlock Holmes and Watson are awoken early by a distraught woman desperately seeking their aid. Something is terribly wrong and she fears for her life. Upon hearing her story, Sherlock agrees and springs into action...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 6 minutes

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Nautical & Marine Fiction

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Lindsay Anderson - Cruise in an Opium Clipper

Eamont was an opium clipper built in Cowes. It was the subject of an 1891 book, A cruise in an opium clipper, by Captain Lindsay Anderson. Eamont was involved in the opening of Japan to foreigners in 1858, serving as...

David Wales 5 hours 6 minutes

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