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Ancient

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Plato (Πλάτων) - Theaetetus

Theaetetus (Ancient Greek: Θεαίτητος) discusses concepts including perception, true judgment and knowledge. Socrates compares the human mind to a piece of wax and is critical of lawyers who seek only to persuade....

Geoffrey Edwards 3 hours 31 minutes

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General

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Rupert S. Holland - Historic Girlhoods Volume 1

Biographical sketches of ten girls who became famous before becoming women — some not even making it to womanhood. From Joan of Arc to Catherine d'Medici; from Catherine the Great to Pocohontas. These inspirational...

Lynne T and 4 more 3 hours 44 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Fergus Hume - Red Window

Two former school friends, now both military men, meet again and discover both are trying to lose themselves to public gaze. Dick West has inherited the family estate, but is out of favor. «The Red Window» was used...

Lynne T and 8 more 8 hours 24 minutes

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War & Military

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(William) Winwood Reade - Martyrdom of Man

William Winwood Reade (1838 — 1875) was a British historian, explorer, and philosopher. His most famous work, the Martyrdom of Man (1872)—whose summary running head reads «From Nebula to Nation»—is a secular,...

Algy Pug 18 hours 20 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Mary MacLane - I, Mary MacLane

Described as «the first blogger», Mary MacLane lived a tortured life, ahead of her time. Her beloved father died when she was a young child, and at the age of 8, her stepfather moved the family from its home in...

Lynne T 7 hours 51 minutes

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Philosophy

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L. W. Rogers - Elementary Theosophy

This book provides the basics of Theosophy and perhaps the beginning of a life long journey. Theosophy comes from the ancient wisdom that man and nature are as inseparable from the universe as the universe is...

KirksVoice 5 hours 28 minutes

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Further Chronicles of Avonlea (version 2) (Dramatic Reading)

Dramatic Readings

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Lucy Maud Montgomery - Further Chronicles of Avonlea (version 2) (Dramatic Reading)

After her famed book «Anne of Green Gables,» Lucy Maud Montgomery continued her stories in «Chronicles of Avonlea» followed by «Further Chronicles of Avonlea.» The book includes fifteen short and entertaining, funny,...

Beth Thomas 6 hours 33 minutes Anne of Green Gables and related works

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Ray Cummings - Astounding Stories 05, May 1930

The fifth issue of Astounding Stories continues the Ray Cummings serial «Brigands of the Moon», begins a 4 part novel by Murray Leinster, and presents a sequel by Sewell Peaslee Wright to his story in the March issue....

Mike Pelton and 3 more 8 hours 23 minutes Astounding Stories Magazines Issues 1-20

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Arthur Machen - Hill of Dreams

The novel recounts the life of a young man, Lucian Taylor, focusing on his dreamy childhood in rural Wales, in a town based on Caerleon. The Hill of Dreams of the title is an old Roman fort where Lucian has strange...

Mark Nelson 7 hours 6 minutes

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Suspense, Espionage, Political & Thrillers

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Upton Sinclair - 100%: The Story of a Patriot

«100%:The Story of a Patriot» dramatically recounts the adventures of a poor uneducated young man who lives by his wits and guile, as he becomes politicized during his involvement in the sometimes violent struggle...

Lee Smalley 8 hours 54 minutes

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Family

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Annie Fellows Johnston - Little Colonel: Maid of Honor

The Little Kentucky «Colonel,» so much of a favorite with young readers, has reached the age for interest in other people's love affairs. The main action of this new page of happenings in the life of Lloyd Sherman...

Lars Rolander and 1 more 6 hours 45 minutes The Little Colonel Series

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Animals & Nature

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Clara Dillingham Pierson - Among the Meadow People

Lovely book of nature written for children by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. This book in the «Among the People» series explores the animal inhabitants of the meadow and garden. The charming prose...

Frances Brown and 8 more 2 hours 40 minutes Among the People Series

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