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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle - Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds
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Nature
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Louis Compton Miall - House, Garden and Field: A Collection of Short Nature Studies
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Family
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Annie Fellows Johnston - Little Colonel's Knight Comes Riding
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6 hours 17 minutes
Humorous Fiction
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Irving Bacheller - Prodigal Village; A Christmas Tale
Small town life in early twentieth century New York state. This is a piquant parable of human nature. Bacheller's lightly humorous voice is evident throughout. Not all listeners will agree with the author's view of...
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Humorous Fiction
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Mary Roberts Rinehart - Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry
Letitia, Aggie and Lizzie are at it again, solving mysteries, getting into scrapes. Is there no end to the antics of these three spinster ladies? A murder at a hospital, reuniting lovers, a mangy dog or does it have...
5 hours 40 minutes
True Crime
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Alexandre Dumas - Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 1: The Borgias and the Cenci (version 2)
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William Jennings Bryan - World's Famous Orations, Vol. I: Greece
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