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General Fiction

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Franz Kafka - Metamorphosis

The Metamorphosis (in German, Die Verwandlung, «The Transformation») is a novella by Franz Kafka, first published in 1915, and arguably the most famous of his works along with the longer works The Trial and The...

David Barnes 2 hours 34 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Lucy Maud Montgomery - Golden Road

In the sequal to The Story Girl Sara Stanley returns to join the King children in publishing their own local magazine to entertain the town of Carlisle.

JemmaBlythe and 9 more 7 hours 40 minutes

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Short Stories

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Leo Tolstoy - What Men Live By and Other Tales

Although Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a wealthy landowner, in his later life he had what was considered a “religious awakening.” This experience went on to inform his writing and his lifestyle in profound ways. His...

David Barnes and 1 more 2 hours 10 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Anthony Hope - Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda tells the story of Rudolf Rassendyll, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania, a country not a thousand miles from Bavaria. There, by reason of his resemblance to the King of Ruritania...

Andy Minter 5 hours 42 minutes

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Detective Fiction

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Ernest Bramah - Four Max Carrados Detective Stories

Ernest Bramah is mainly known for his 'Kai Lung' books — Dorothy L Sayers often used quotes from them for her chapter headings. In his lifetime however he was equally well known for his detective stories. Since...

Andy Minter 3 hours 38 minutes

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Bibles

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World English Bible - Bible (WEB) 32: Jonah

This short narrative book of the Old Testament contains one of the most famous Bible Stories, of “Jonah and the Whale.” The “great fish” however is only mentioned in three verses, and the true punch comes in the...

9 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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American Standard Version - Bible (ASV) 18: Job

The Book of Job (American Standard Version) is presented in forty-two chapters and is one of the Old Testament Wisdom Books. The narrative chronicles the trials of Job as he is brought low from a comfortable and...

Robert Garrison 2 hours 27 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Epictetus - Enchiridion of Epictetus

Epictetus (Greek: Επίκτητος; c.55–c.135) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. The name given by his parents, if one was given, is not known — the word epiktetos in Greek simply means «acquired.» Epictetus spent his...

51 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Joseph Devlin - How to Speak and Write Correctly

This is a 1910 guide for those who wish to learn how to correctly (though maybe not «properly») create sentences, use figures of speech, write letters, and more, all while choosing the right words and doing it with...

Andrew Lebrun and 10 more 5 hours 42 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 018

Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 018: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Alan Davis Drake and 6 more 26 minutes

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Poetry

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Oscar Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol, (version 2)

In 1895, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to 2 years of hard labor for acts of ‘gross indecency’. During his time at Reading Gaol, he witnessed a rare hanging, and in the three years between his release and his untimely...

42 minutes

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Poetry

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Oscar Wilde - Ballad of Reading Gaol

Wilde’s meditation on capital punishment, the Ballad of Reading Gaol comes after he was convicted and imprisoned under charges of gross indecency. The charges stemmed from his affair with Lord Alfred Douglas, the son...

32 minutes

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