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General Fiction

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Maria Edgeworth - Helen

Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children's literature and was a significant figure in the evolution of the novel in...

Terra Mendoza and 11 more 21 hours 9 minutes

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Single Author Collections

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Nathaniel Hawthorne - Mosses From An Old Manse

«Mosses from an Old Manse» is a short story collection by Nathaniel Hawthorne, first published in 1846. The collection includes several previously-published short stories and is named in honor of The Old Manse where...

Bob Neufeld 18 hours 59 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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David Whitelaw - Princess Galva

Edward Povey had been a correspondence clerk for twenty-two years when he was summarily dismissed. So how did he find himself mixed up with an orphan girl, who was really a princess, as she sought to reclaim her...

MaryAnn 6 hours 28 minutes

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Angel Food For Jack and Jill: Little Talks to Little Folks

Children's Fiction

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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan - Angel Food For Jack and Jill: Little Talks to Little Folks

This is book five of the “Angel Food” series by the author. It consists of a series of 28 short sermons for children, in the form of a charming story. The author was a Catholic parish priest in New York for many years...

Maria Therese 2 hours 30 minutes Angel Food

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Humorous Fiction

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Irish Wit and Humor

Excerpted anecdotes from the biographies of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell, relating humorous snippets of politics in 18th and 19th century Ireland. For some these may be poignant in addition to being humorous...

James E. Carson 5 hours 37 minutes

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Tragedy

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Henrik Ibsen - Wild Duck

The Wild Duck (1884) (original Norwegian title: Vildanden ) is by many considered Ibsen's finest work, and it is certainly the most complex. It tells the story of Gregers Werle, a young man who returns to his...

3 hours 23 minutes

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General Fiction

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Stendhal - Red and the Black, Volume I

Stendhal — a German pen-name for a French writer who hated the English. Contemporary to some of the great names of French literature like Balzac and Flaubert, Stendhal is quite often considered a writer that doesn't...

Sandra Luna and 7 more 9 hours 12 minutes

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Family Life

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Eleanor H. Porter - Road to Understanding

«If Burke Denby had not been given all the frosted cakes and toy shotguns he wanted at the age of ten, it might not have been so difficult to convince him at the age of twenty that he did not want to marry Helen...

Mike Pelton and 1 more 9 hours 42 minutes

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Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum

*Non-fiction

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Hiram Chase - Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum

Hiram Chase is a well liked Reverend in a small ministry in Utica. When his mental and physical health deteriorates, he is taken to Utica lunatic asylum. After his stay in the asylum, Hiram documents his experiences...

Elaine Webb 3 hours 52 minutes

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General Fiction

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Edgar Jepson - Loudwater Mystery

Lord Loudwater is found murdered in his house one evening. Unfortunately for Detective Flexen, who is to investigate the case, Lord Loudwater was not a very agreeable sort of fellow and almost every person in his...

Richard Kilmer and 5 more 6 hours 50 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Frank Gee Patchin - Pony Rider Boys in Texas

Yee-hawww! The Pony Rider Boys are on the trail again! In the second book of this series, Professor Zepplin has taken the young men to San Diego, Texas, to experience the life of a cowboy. The cattle drive will take...

Jennifer Wiginton and 5 more 4 hours 50 minutes The Pony Rider Boys series

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Sense and Sensibility (version 5 dramatic reading)

Dramatic Readings

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Jane Austen - Sense and Sensibility (version 5 dramatic reading)

The story is about Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to...

13 hours 7 minutes

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