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General Fiction

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Richard Doddridge Blackmore - Erema

A few years before the great Civil War, a young English woman and her father, having left the security of their wagon train, are lost in the unforgiving Californian desert, looking in vain for the landmark that marks...

Linda Dodge and 4 more 17 hours 43 minutes

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Modern (19th C)

969

Dudley Landon Vaill - County Regiment

A sketch of the second regiment of Connecticut volunteer heavy artillery, originally the Nineteenth Volunteer Infantry, in the Civil War.

Epistomolus 1 hour 53 minutes

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General Fiction

776

Francis Brett Young - Tragic Bride

The story centers on Gabrielle Hewish, only and lonely child of Sir Jocelyn Hewish, a loveable lush and owner of the peaceful Roscarna estate nestled in the Irish countryside. In due course, young Gabrielle falls in...

Roger Melin 6 hours 14 minutes

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Romance

868

Anthony Trollope - Kept in the Dark

Kept in the Dark is a novel by the 19th century English novelist Anthony Trollope. It was published in eight monthly installments in 1882, and also in book form in the same year. Cecilia Holt ends her engagement to...

Neeru Iyer and 4 more 7 hours 39 minutes

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General Fiction

878

Helen Hunt Jackson - Ramona

Ramona, a novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson (1884), is the story of a part-Scottish and part-Native American orphan girl growing up and getting married in Southern California, suffering racial discrimination and...

Elli and 6 more 15 hours 49 minutes

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Literary Fiction

894

Victor Hugo - Misérables Vol. 3

This is book 3 of 5. — An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the way, the ex-convict joins a revolution, adopts a daughter, and beats people...

Alina and 14 more 10 hours 59 minutes Les Misérables (English Version)

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Short Stories

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Arnold Bennett - Tales of the Five Towns

This is a selection of short stories recounting, with gentle satire and tolerant good humour, the small town provincial life at the end of the nineteenth century, based around the six towns in the county of...

Martin Clifton 5 hours 39 minutes

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Christian Fiction

758

Pansy - Overruled

Sequel to " Making Fate ". We continue the story of Marjorie Edmonds and those who surround her: Mr. Maxwell, her mother's boarder; Ralph and Estelle Bramlett, with Ralph's impulsiveness and Estelle's...

TriciaG 8 hours 54 minutes

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*Non-fiction

916

Robert Louis Stevenson - Amateur Emigrant

In July 1879, Robert Louis Stevenson left Scotland to meet his future wife in her native California. Leaving by ship from Glasgow, Scotland, he determined to travel in steerage class to see how the working classes...

Annise 2 hours 48 minutes

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Science Fiction

916

Robert Silverberg - Starman's Quest

Travelling at speeds close to that of light, spacemen lived at an accelerated pace. When one of the twin boys left the starship, he grew older while his twin in space barely aged. So the starship twin left the ship...

Dawn Larsen 5 hours 17 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Jack London - Scarlet Plague

Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty years after the scarlet plague has depopulated the planet. James Howard...

James Christopher 1 hour 56 minutes

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Short Stories

9.9K

Short Story Collection Vol. 038

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 038: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Tom Crawford and 10 more 7 hours 33 minutes Short Story Collections

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