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Drama

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David Belasco - Return of Peter Grimm

«Mr. Belasco has written the following account of „Peter's“ evolution: [ ] The play, „The Return of Peter Grimm,“ is an expression in dramatic form of my ideas on a subject which I have pondered over since boyhood:...

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Biography & Autobiography

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Saint Therese of Lisieux - Story of a Soul (Version 2)

She is also known as St.Thérèse of Child Jesus. She was born at Alençon, France, 2 January 1873; died at Lisieux 30 September 1897. When she was fifteen she applied for permission to enter the Carmelite Convent, and...

Susan Morin 13 hours 40 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Short Science Fiction Collection 049

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible. The only rules are those set forth by the author. The speculative...

Patrick Eaton and 9 more 8 hours 16 minutes Short Science Fiction Collections

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Art, Design & Architecture

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Harry Alan Potamkin - Eyes of the Movie

«The movie was born in the laboratory and reared in the counting-house. It is a benevolent monster of four I's: Inventor, Investor, Impresario, Imperialist.» So begins Harry Alan Potamkin's The Eyes of the...

Chuck Williamson 1 hour 51 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Murray Leinster - Planet of Dread

Humans have expanded to myriads of worlds throughout the galaxies but they have found that the only way for colonies to be self sustaining, was to reproduce the total ecology of their home world; the original Earth....

Phil Chenevert 2 hours 12 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Ivan Turgenev - On the Eve

On the Eve appeared in 1860, two years before Fathers and Sons, Turgenev's most famous novel. It is set in the prior decade (by the end of the novel, the Crimean War (1853-56) has already broken out. It centers on the...

Nicholas Clifford 6 hours 10 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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William Still - Underground Railroad, Part 4

«The work is intensely interesting. Many of the narratives thrill the reader through and through. Some of them awaken an indignation, a horror, or a sense of humiliation and shame that makes the blood curdle or the...

Michele Fry and 7 more 8 hours 33 minutes The Underground Railroad by William Still

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Bernard Treves's Boots; A Novel Of The Secret Service

Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Laurence Clarke - Bernard Treves's Boots; A Novel Of The Secret Service

What has Manton gotten himself into? His impersonation has broader implications — and more dangerous ones — than he had imagined. (Summary by David Wales)

David Wales 10 hours 8 minutes

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Anthologies

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Short Poetry Collection 122

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

Allan Bar and 12 more 1 hour 47 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Travel & Geography

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George Borrow - Wild Wales

Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery is a travel book by the English Victorian gentleman writer George Borrow (1803–1881), first published in 1862 and now a classic travel text on Wales and the Welsh. The...

Steve Gough 22 hours 55 minutes

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Quatrains of Omar Khayyám in English Prose

Literary Collections

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Omar Khayyám - Quatrains of Omar Khayyám in English Prose

Justin Huntly McCarthy (1859 — 1936) was an Irish scholar, author and nationalist politician. In 1889 his prose translations of 466 quatrains of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám was published by David Nutt. An abbreviated...

Algy Pug 1 hour 46 minutes

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Romance

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Louis Couperus - Inevitable

23 year old Cornélie de Retz is a Dutch Divorcee who goes to Italy to start a new life and most part of the novel is filled with the details of romantic conversations, emotions and finally the Inevitable follows. Find...

Jules Hawryluk and 4 more 10 hours 55 minutes

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