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Memoirs

758

Isaac Mason - Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave

Isaac Mason was born into slavery. As a young man, he escaped to freedom and made a life for himself. An intelligent man, he gave lectures on his experiences and was later encouraged to publish them in book form. —...

Lynne T 2 hours 9 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

848

Clara Swain - Glimpse of India

A Glimpse of India: being a collection of extracts from the letters Dr. Clara A. Swain, first medical missionary to India of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America. —...

Sienna 9 hours 49 minutes

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Published 1800 -1900

796

Violet Hunt - White Rose of Weary Leaf

Isobel Violet Hunt was a British author renowned for her literary salons, which hosted such notables as H.G. Wells, D.H. Laurence, Henry James, W. Somerset Maugham, Oscar Wilde and Ezra Pound. In White Rose of Weary...

Lisa Reichert 13 hours 20 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

806

George Gibbs - Forbidden Way

...he went over to a cracked mirror in the corner and examined his face, grinning at his image and touching the red marks with his fingers. «That was a love-tap for fair,» he said. «I reckon I deserved it. But...

Tony Oliva 10 hours 54 minutes

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Yellowstone National Park: Six Early Pieces

Exploration

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Yellowstone National Park: Six Early Pieces

Lost in the wilderness of The Yellowstone for over a month, nearly dying of starvation and wild animal attack, despairing of ever finding his way out. Here are six relatively unknown early pieces about the U.S.A.’s...

David Wales 5 hours 15 minutes

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Romance

887

Amy Le Feuvre - Carved Cupboard (Dramatic Reading)

Agatha, Gwen, Clare and Elfie have always been told that they will inherit their aunt's house. But when their aunt dies, she leaves it all to their intolerable cousin James. What will they do? Will the verses Nannie...

4 hours 53 minutes

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Religion

1K

Martha Finley - Grandmother Elsie

Change has come to Elsie's family in the 8th book of this delightful series. Her daughter, Violet, marries a naval Captain with three children of his own and the children try to adjust to life with their new...

Bria Snow and 7 more 6 hours 21 minutes Elsie Dinsmore Series

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Christianity - Other

945

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Religious Studies, Sketches and Poems

Best known for having written «Uncle Tom's Cabin,» Harriet Beecher Stowe also wrote several religious works, including the works in this book. The first section (Religious Studies) was originally published as...

Steve Owen and 15 more 12 hours 15 minutes

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*Non-fiction

975

John Ruskin - Sesame and Lilies

Sesame and Lilies proposes and answers the questions, how, what and why to read in the context of how and why to live. About earlier and later editions of the book containing the first two lectures alone, Ruskin...

Oxenhandler 5 hours 13 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

915

Ambrose Bierce - Cobwebs from an Empty Skull

Ambrose Bierce's collection of short parables, published under the pen name of Dod Grile, is similar to Aesop's Fables. This compilation is comprised of «Fables of Zambri, the Parsee,» «Brief Seasons of Intellectual...

Larry Wilson and 10 more 6 hours 3 minutes

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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (version 5 Dramatic Reading)

Action & Adventure Fiction

890

Mark Twain - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (version 5 Dramatic Reading)

In order to escape his cruel father, and led by a thirst for adventure, Huck Finn sets off down the Mississippi River with Jim, an escaped slave. But trouble is never far behind them, and their adventures are only...

11 hours 54 minutes

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General Fiction

836

Elizabeth von Arnim - Enchanted April (version 2)

Four very different women, with very different reasons for wanting to escape a cold and dreary London, come together to share a month's holiday in a medieval castle. They are brought there by the promise of the...

Helen Taylor 8 hours 37 minutes

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