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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Katharine Pyle - Counterpane Fairy (version 2)

Teddy has been ill. Now, he is feeling better and is bored; and his exhausted mother needs to rest. He is befriended by the Counterpane Fairy, who entertains him with stories of which he is the hero. (Summary by Lynne...

Lynne T 2 hours 38 minutes

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Peggy Raymond's Vacation (or Friendly Terrace Transplanted)

General

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Harriet Lummis Smith - Peggy Raymond's Vacation (or Friendly Terrace Transplanted)

Sequel to The Girls of Friendly Terrace (or Peggy Raymond's Success). As the summer opens the girls fan themselves on the porch, wishing for a get away. As it happens, opportunity knocks, leading them into a country...

Daryl Wor 6 hours 7 minutes

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General Fiction

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Arthur Machen - Three Impostors

Three friends in a large old dilapidated house are laughing. They seem as giddy as an acting troupe at closing night. But their laughter is callous, cruel; you might say, evil. One of them, a young woman described as...

Tony Oliva 6 hours 29 minutes

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Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (Volume II)

Published before 1800

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Tobias Smollett - Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (Volume II)

Volume II continues the story of the fortunes and misfortunes of the egotistical dandy Peregrine Pickle. The novel is written as a series of adventures, with every chapter typically describing a new adventure. There...

Martin Geeson and 2 more 17 hours 7 minutes

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Plays

718

Oliver Goldsmith - She Stoops to Conquer

In She Stoops to Conquer, or The Mistakes of a Night , a young lady pretends to be a servant in order to win the notice of a young man who is painfully shy around women of his own class. Hilarious misadventures and...

2 hours 23 minutes

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Memoirs

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Sophie Lyons - Why Crime Does Not Pay

The publishers believe that a picture of a life sketched by a master hand-somebody who stands in the world of crime as Edison does in his field or Morgan and Rockefeller do in theirs-could not fail to be impressive...

Ann Boulais 6 hours 16 minutes

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Letters

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Jane Austen - Letters of Jane Austen

This recording includes a selection of Jane Austen's letters, edited by Susan Coolidge and chosen from the collection of Austen's great-nephew, Edward, Lord Brabourne. The letters are mostly addressed to Austen's...

Elizabeth Klett 7 hours 36 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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George Wilbur Peck - Sunbeams

George W. Peck was at times a writer, newspaper publisher and politician. Many of the Sunbeam essays had been published in Peck's paper, «The Sun», as amusing and often critical comments on social and political...

Arnold and 1 more 5 hours 35 minutes

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Published 1800 -1900

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Georg Ebers - Joshua

Hosea is a commander in Pharaoh's army… and a Hebrew. As he returns home from war, he finds that there has been a great pestilence in Egypt and his people are being blamed for it. Hosea receives a message from his...

Ann Boulais 10 hours 50 minutes

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Adventures of Tom Sawyer (version 2 dramatic reading)

Dramatic Readings

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Mark Twain - Adventures of Tom Sawyer (version 2 dramatic reading)

Growing up on the banks of the Mississippi river, a mischievous boy named Tom Sawyer spends his days getting into one scrape after another. Tom's constant cleverness, superstition, trickery, and daring make him a...

Eden Rea-Hedrick and 4 more 7 hours 59 minutes

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Suspense, Espionage, Political & Thrillers

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Charles Ross Jackson - Quintus Oakes: A Detective Story

There have been a series of assaults at the manor house, one sending the mistress of the house insane with fear, another escalating to murder. There are reports of a tread on the stairs and shady figures disappearing...

Lynne T and 8 more 6 hours 6 minutes

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Memoirs

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Joseph Benjamin Polley - Soldier's Letters to Charming Nellie

Whether written in camp, in hospital, or in hospitable home, the letters tell a plain, unvarnished, and true story of the observations and experiences, the impressions and feelings, of a soldier whose only personal...

Dale Latham and 2 more 8 hours 37 minutes

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