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War & Military

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Chester D. Berry - Loss of the Sultana

April, 1865. The country was in turmoil. The U.S. Civil War had come to an end, thousands of Union prisoners of war had recently been released, and President Lincoln had just been assassinated. The steamship 'Sultana'...

Roger Melin 12 hours 26 minutes

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World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 1)

Anthologies

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World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 1)

The fourth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, includes many notable religious and devotional poems and hymns from across the...

Leanne Yau and 4 more 7 hours 48 minutes World's Best Poetry

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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William Henry Giles Kingston - Light of Stars

William Henry Giles Kingston, often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels. He was a zealous volunteer and worked actively for the improvement of the condition of seamen. But...

aniroo and 14 more 31 minutes

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Romance

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Arthur Symons - Rain On The Down

Our Valentine Poem is by Arthur William Symons, a British poet, critic and magazine editor., taken from his collection Silhouettes (1896). — Summary by David Lawrence

Algy Pug and 15 more 12 minutes

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Romance

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Jane Austen - Persuasion (version 7)

Anne Elliot, a young Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family is moving to get out of debt, rents their home to an Admiral. The brother of the Admiral's wife, Captain Frederick Wentworth, had been engaged to Anne years...

Judy Guinan 7 hours 49 minutes

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Family

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Hesba Stretton - Christmas Child

A short sweet, yet sad, Christmas story about forgiveness, but especially about loving others for who they are and not for who we want them to be. — Summary by The Reader

A LibriVox Volunteer 1 hour 3 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Sir Charles G. D. Roberts - Around The Campfire

Action and adventure short stories of men and animals in the wild. — Summary by David Wales

David Wales 8 hours 17 minutes

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Poetry Of 'The Double Dealer', January-December 1922

Anthologies

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Poetry Of 'The Double Dealer', January-December 1922

117 poems from the January — December 1922 issues of New Orleans-based literary magazine, The Double Dealer, edited by Julius Weis Friend. Some are famous (John Gould Fletcher, Maxwell Bodenheim, Arthur Symons, Muna...

Nemo and 7 more 2 hours 45 minutes

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Single author

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Hart Crane - Early Poems of Hart Crane

A collection of Hart Crane poems published before 1923. These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (The Pagan, The Double Dealer, Bruno’s Weekly, Bruno’s Bohemia, Gargoyle, The Little Review, The...

Winston Tharp 31 minutes

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Single author

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Theodore Wratislaw - Some Verses

Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries. This short collection of verse was first published in 1892.

Newgatenovelist 21 minutes

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Over the Hills and Far Away: A Story of New Zealand

Travel Fiction

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Charlotte Evans - Over the Hills and Far Away: A Story of New Zealand

One of the very first New Zealand novels, Over the Hills and Far Away is a heavily romanticised tale of a woman's journey from England to Otago, New Zealand, and her subsequent experiences in the wild new colony. —...

Lewis Fletcher 4 hours 36 minutes

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Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (version 3)

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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L. Frank Baum - Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (version 3)

L. Frank Baum takes us through the adventures of Santa Claus beginning with his adoption as an infant by Necile the nymph. As a youth, Claus discovers fellow humans on earth and returns to their world where he decides...

2 hours 58 minutes

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