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May Gillington Byron - Days with the Great Composers

An imagined day in the life of each composer gives the anonymous author scope to describe each one's work and life, sketchily, of course, but interestingly. (Summary by David Wales) Note: This is a compilation...

David Wales 7 hours 33 minutes

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Poetry

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) 19: Psalms

The Book of Psalms, commonly referred to simply as Psalms, is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Bible. Taken together, its 150 poems «express virtually the full range of Israel's religious faith.» They each...

GabrielleC and 6 more 5 hours 17 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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General Fiction

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Short Story Collection Vol. 051

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 051: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Lars Rolander and 11 more 9 hours 52 minutes Short Story Collections

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General Fiction

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Harold Bindloss - Protector

Harold Bindloss, while born in England, based most of his novels in western Canada, and The Protector is based primarily in and around Vancouver and Victoria. There is often danger involved in the mining...

Roger Melin 9 hours 31 minutes

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Toussaint L’Ouverture: A Biography and Autobiography

War & Military

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John Relly Beard - Toussaint L’Ouverture: A Biography and Autobiography

François-Dominique Toussaint L’Ouverture (1743-1803) rose to fame in 1791 during the Haitian struggle for independence. In this revolt, he led thousands of slaves on the island of Hispañola to fight against the...

James K. White 13 hours 38 minutes

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Jacob Abbott - Richard II, Makers of History

Chronicles the life of Richard II, born in 1367 in Bordeaux, France, who later wore the crown of King of England. (Summary by Cathy Barratt)

Cate Barratt 5 hours 22 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Joseph A. Altsheler - Guns of Bull Run

The first volume in the Civil War series, following the adventures of Harry Kenton, who leaves his home in Kentucky. He travels through dangerous territory to South Carolina on a secret mission on the eve of the Civil...

Michael Packard and 6 more 9 hours 35 minutes The Civil War Series

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War & Military

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Theodore Roosevelt - Naval War of 1812

Somewhat detailed history of naval engagements between the United States and England during the War of 1812, from a decidely American perspective. Completed by the author as a young man at age 24. After 120 years, it...

James E. Carson 19 hours 49 minutes

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Religion

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Martin Luther - Large Catechism (Version 2)

After the parishes of Saxony were visited in 1528 and found to be in a terribly dismal state, Martin Luther penned the Large Catechism as an aid to the clergy in teaching Christian doctrine. It consists of sermons on...

Jonathan Lange 5 hours 31 minutes Christian Book of Concord (Concordia)

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Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 1, 1835 to 1842

Children's Fiction

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Hans Christian Andersen - Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 1, 1835 to 1842

A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's works. He is a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales. (Summary by Kristingj)

doonaboon and 12 more 9 hours 41 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Charles Dickens - Christmas Carol (version 05)

The miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is a cold-hearted man of business and has little time for the good humor and charity of the Christmas season. But that's about to change. A visit from his deceased business partner sets in...

Kyle M. 3 hours 11 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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John Wight - Mornings at Bow Street

This is a collection of various articles found in Morning Herald columns. Some are found interesting, some may be hilarious! The 84 pieces of this book are actual reports throughout the 1870s newspaper written by...

Chris Caron 6 hours 37 minutes

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