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General Fiction

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Leo Tolstoy - Father Sergius

Prince Stepan Kasatsky experiences a disappointment with his fiancé and decides to become a monk! There is a story line, but beneath it, Father Sergius struggles to find peace and, if not happiness, then at least...

James E. Carson 1 hour 55 minutes

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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 3

Anthologies

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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 3

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern , is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offering «American households a mass of good reading», the editors drew from...

Leonard Wilson and 21 more 21 hours 30 minutes Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

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General Fiction

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Katharine Newlin Burt - Branding Iron

From the cold and mountainous regions of Wyoming to the bright lights of the big city, The Branding Iron is the story of a remarkable woman, Joan Carver. Born of poor means, at a fairly young age Joan decides to leave...

Roger Melin 8 hours 1 minute

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General Fiction

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Edna Ferber - Personality Plus

Personality Plus is an early novel by American author Edna Ferber. Originally published in 1914, Personality Plus is the second of three volumes chronicling the travels and events in the life of Emma McChesney. Ferber...

Phil Chenevert 2 hours 45 minutes Emma McChesney - trilogy

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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François Rabelais - Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book II

The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in the 16th century by François Rabelais. It is the story of two giants, a...

Martin Geeson and 5 more 6 hours 45 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Uncle Bernac: A Memory of the Empire

Looking for a replacement to Sherlock Holmes after the author had killed him off in 1894, Doyle wrote this murder mystery in the dying years of the 19th century. Set in Napoleon's era, it involves a Frenchman...

Cate Barratt 4 hours 39 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Henry Scougal - Life of God in the Soul of Man

Henry Scougal was born in Scotland in 1650. The son of the Bishop of Aberdeen, he flourished under rigorous teaching to become Professor of Philosophy at King's College, Aberdeen. In 1672, Scougal was ordained...

J L Raimundo 1 hour 53 minutes

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 050

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 050: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Georgi Stoychev and 13 more 8 hours 35 minutes Short Story Collections

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Historical Fiction

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Neil Munro - Doom Castle

Doom Castle is the story of young Count Victor's journey to Scotland after the Jacobite Rebellion, searching for a traitor to the Jacobite cause as well as a mysterious man under the name of «Drimdarroch», whom he...

Crln Yldz Ksr and 1 more 11 hours 3 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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H. G. Wells - God, the Invisible King

Wells wrote in his book God the Invisible King that his idea of God did not draw upon the traditional religions of the world: «This book sets out as forcibly and exactly as possible the religious belief of the writer....

William Tomcho and 3 more 4 hours 34 minutes

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General Fiction

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Anthony Trollope - Claverings

«I consider the story as a whole to he good, though I am not aware that the public ever corroborated that verdict.» — the author The Claverings is the best wrought of the novels designed for The Cornhill, and as...

bobolink and 9 more 19 hours 56 minutes

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Flowers from the Garden of Saint Francis for Every Day of the Year

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Saint Francis of Assisi - Flowers from the Garden of Saint Francis for Every Day of the Year

This is a collection of 365 moral admonitions of Saint Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) and other notable Franciscans. The compiler of this anthology suggests that Francis «was inspired by God, six hundred years ago, to...

dave7 2 hours 4 minutes

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