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Antiquity

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Herodotus - Herodotus' Histories Vol 1

The Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus is considered the first work of history in Western literature. Written about 440 BC, the Histories tell the story of the war between the Persian Empire and the Greek...

Graham Redman and 9 more 10 hours 13 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Margaret Penrose - Motor Girls

When Cora Kimball got her new auto for her birthday she had no idea what adventures would start for her and her brother Jack. Where did Ed’s money and bonds disappear? Were they misplaced or were they stolen and...

Lucy Burgoyne 6 hours 8 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Arthur Scott Bailey - Tale Of Tommy Fox

Bailey's writing has been described thusly by the Newark Evening News: «Mr. Bailey centered all his plots in the animal, bird and insect worlds, weaving natural history into the stories in a way that won educator's...

Lucy Burgoyne 1 hour 54 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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E. Nesbit - Story of the Amulet (version 2)

The Story of the Amulet is a novel for children, written in 1906 by E. Nesbit. It is the final part of a trilogy of novels that also includes Five Children and It (1902) and The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904). In it...

Padraig O'hIceadha 8 hours 46 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton - Coming Race

Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton (1803-1873) was an English novelist, poet, playright, and politician. Lord Lytton was a florid, popular writer of his day, who coined such phrases as «the...

Maire Rhode 6 hours 55 minutes

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General Fiction

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Charlotte Brontë - Jane Eyre (version 2)

Charlotte Bronte's classic novel Jane Eyre is narrated by the title character, an orphan who survives neglect and abuse to become a governess at the remote Thornfield Hall. She finds a kindred spirit in her employer,...

Elizabeth Klett 18 hours 36 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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Sir Henry W. Lucy - Faces and Places

Faces and Places is a collection of articles on nineteenth century travel, events and personalities by the British journalist Henry Lucy, who wrote for the Daily News, a London newspaper. His open letter To...

Ruth Golding 6 hours 59 minutes

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Religion

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Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 6

Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to «the hundred greatest men in Great Britain» asking them this question: «If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a...

Sean McGaughey and 10 more 5 hours 32 minutes Hurlbut's Story of the Bible

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United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 1

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United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 1

This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeches origninally given by parliamentarians including Oliver Cromwell, Edmund...

David Federman and 8 more 5 hours 11 minutes UK Parliamentary Speeches

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Religion

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Eva Lecomte - Paula the Waldensian

Into the home of an interesting but self-centered family in old France comes Paula, a young orphaned cousin, from the little village of Villar, in the Waldensian Valley. Though living very simply, tending cows, goats,...

anoldfashiongirl and 3 more 5 hours 21 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Randall Garrett - Highest Treason

Set in a future in which humanity’s dream of total equality is fully realized and poverty in terms of material wealth has been eliminated, humanity has straight-jacketed itself into the only social system which could...

Lee Elliott 2 hours 30 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Reddy Fox

The Adventures of Reddy Fox is another in the series of children’s stories by conservationist Thornton W. Burgess. In this story, Reddy and Granny Fox must outsmart Farmer Brown’s Boy who is out to get Reddy for...

John Lieder 1 hour 38 minutes

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