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Published 1900 onward

859

Gene Stratton-Porter - Girl of the Limberlost (version 2)

Set in the Limberlost swamp of Indiana, A Girl of the Limberlost follows Elnora Comstock through struggles and triumphs as she seeks education and the mother love she has always been denied. — Summary by Patience Charles

Patience Charles 10 hours 28 minutes

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Romance

772

Elinor Glyn - Your Affectionate Godmother

This is a series of seven letters by the eminent author of scandalous romances, Elinor Glyn, written to her godchild Caroline in the years 1912-1914. The Letters give Caroline advice on how best to find her way in...

storylines 2 hours 40 minutes

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Poetry

908

Henry A. Beers - Two Twilights

This is a volume of poems by American poet Henry Augustin Beers. Born in Buffalo, NY, Beers later became a Professor of English literature at Yale University. The poems of this volume were published late in his life,...

Larry Wilson and 6 more 1 hour 39 minutes

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Poetry

830

Edmund Vance Cooke - Impertinent Poems

A Pre-Impertinence: Anticipating the intelligent critic of «Impertinent Poems,» it may well be remarked that the chief impertinence is in calling them poems. Be that as it may, the editors and publishers of «The...

Scotty Smith and 7 more 1 hour 46 minutes

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Animals

908

Enos A. Mills - Adventures of a Nature Guide

Enos Mills (1870-1922 ), naturalist and conservationist, was instrumental in the creation of Rocky Mountain National Park. Like his mentor John Muir, Mills was an intrepid solitary high country rambler, as well as an...

Sue Anderson 7 hours 30 minutes

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Lion of Saint Mark: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century

Historical Fiction

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G. A. Henty - Lion of Saint Mark: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century

«Of all the chapters of history, there are few more interesting or wonderful than that which tells the story of the rise and progress of Venice.» And thus begins another swashbuckling adventure by G. A. Henty. The...

Rachel and 5 more 11 hours 59 minutes

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Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike; Tales Of The Gold Fields

Short Stories

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Thaddeus William Henry Leavitt - Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike; Tales Of The Gold Fields

Seven short stories. — Summary by david wales

David Wales 2 hours 44 minutes

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Published 1800 -1900

867

Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Charlotte's Inheritance

A lesser known novel by the sensational English novelist, Charlotte's Inheritance opens in Paris in a dilapidated boarding house let to students by a scarcely adequate landlady. Enter Gustave, a young provincial,...

Lynne T and 4 more 16 hours 9 minutes

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Westerns

787

Max Brand - Cross Brand

Jack Bristol shot the sheriff and stole his horse. He rode off, not into the sunset, but into the mountains. The mountain man held him captive for months and then released him. Why? And why did the girl scream with...

David Wales 3 hours 56 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

990

Ernest Vincent Wright - Gadsby

Fifty-year-old John Gadsby is alarmed by the decline of his hometown, Branton Hills, and rallies the city's young people to form an «Organization of Youth» to build civic spirit and improve living standards. Gadsby...

Larry Wilson and 10 more 6 hours 10 minutes

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Cooking

751

Arthur Gay Payne - Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery

This is a little cookbook of vegetarian recipes, which were only slowly gaining popularity in England at the time of its publication in 1891. The recipes are all very clearly described, and any modern listener should...

BettyB and 7 more 7 hours 18 minutes

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Children's Fiction

790

Mildred A. Wirt Benson - Hoofbeats on the Turnpike

Penny Parker is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for uncovering and solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only daughter of widower Anthony Parker, publisher of the «Riverview...

Cheryl Adam 4 hours 41 minutes

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