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General Fiction

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Jack London - White Fang (Version 2)

When White Fang is birthed in a cave to a wolf sire and a wolf/dog halfbreed dam, he is heir to two traditions. At first he is content to explore and learn laws of the Wild. But then his mother is caught and held by...

Mark F. Smith 7 hours 44 minutes

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General Fiction

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Charles Dickens - Our Mutual Friend, Version 3

Our Mutual Friend, the last novel completed by Charles Dickens, has many plots, twists and turns, from the murky river Thames to the gold and crystal on the tables of ‘Society’. A tale of murder, treachery, jealousy...

Mil Nicholson 36 hours 11 minutes

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Political Science

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Jane Addams - Twenty Years at Hull House

Jane Addams was the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a long, complex career, she was a pioneer settlement worker and founder of Hull-House in Chicago, public philosopher (the first...

Elizabeth Klett and 7 more 10 hours 30 minutes

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General Fiction

770

Rebecca Harding Davis - Life in the Iron Mills

This 1861 novella was the first published work by Rebecca Harding Davis: writer, social reformer, and pioneer of literary realism. It tells the story of Hugh Wolfe, a Welsh laborer in an iron mill who is also a...

Elizabeth Klett 1 hour 31 minutes

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Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin’s Boarding School (version 2)

Children's Fiction

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Frances Hodgson Burnett - Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin’s Boarding School (version 2)

Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, is devastated when her adored, indulgent father dies. (Summary by AngelFirePixie)

Dodge Reid and 2 more 1 hour 45 minutes

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Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading)

Dramatic Readings

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John Kendrick Bangs - Inventions of the Idiot (dramatic reading)

«It was before the Idiot's marriage, and in the days when he was nothing more than a plain boarder in Mrs. Smithers-Pedagog's High-class Home for Single Gentlemen, that he put what the School-master termed his...

2 hours 38 minutes

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Plays

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Friedrich Schiller - Mary Stuart

Schiller's tragedy depicts the final days of Mary, Queen of Scots, who has been imprisoned by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, because of her potential claim on the English throne. The action of the play revolves...

4 hours 1 minute

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Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69

Sports & Recreation

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Edward Whymper - Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69

Scrambles Amongst the Alps is one the great classics (some would say the greatest) of early mountaineering literature, and Edward Whymper (1840-1911) one of the leading figures of the early years of Alpine climbing....

Nicholas Clifford 10 hours 4 minutes

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Family

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Lilian C. Garis - Bobbsey Twins in the Country

The second book in The Bobbsey Twins series finds the two sets of twins experiencing life in the country during the first part of their summer vacation from school. Their stay with their aunt, uncle and cousins on...

Lee Ann Howlett 4 hours 20 minutes

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Hohenzollerns in America With the Bolsheviks in Berlin and Other Impossibilities

General Fiction

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Stephen Leacock - Hohenzollerns in America With the Bolsheviks in Berlin and Other Impossibilities

TriciaG 5 hours 32 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

871

P. G. Wodehouse - Selected Short Stories.

A miscellaneous collection of short stories, not featuring any of Wodehouse's regular characters, most concern love and romance and, being Wodehouse, all are amusing.(Summary by Wikipedia)

Mike Harris 5 hours 38 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Short Science Fiction Collection 041

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The...

Steven Anderson and 10 more 5 hours 39 minutes Short Science Fiction Collections

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