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Antiquity

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Herodotus - Herodotus' Histories Vol 2

The Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus is considered the first work of history in Western literature. Written about 440 BC, the Histories tell the story of the war between the Persian Empire and the Greek...

Caroline Fokke and 5 more 6 hours 57 minutes

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United States Army Corps of Engineers - Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

This is the official report, published nearly 11 months after the first and only atomic bombings in history (to date), of a group of military physicians and engineers who accompanied the initial contingent of U.S....

Denny Sayers 3 hours 34 minutes

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Mary Kennedy Core - Khaki Kook Book

We cannot ignore the fact that we must eat, and that much as we dislike to acknowledge it, we are compelled to think a great deal about filling our stomachs. This is especially true these days, when prices have soared...

Clarica 1 hour 52 minutes

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Romance

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William Henry Hudson - Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest

«Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest» is a narration of his life story by Abel, a Venezuelan, to a comrade. Once a wealthy young man, he meddled in politics to the extent of provoking a revolution…...

Mark F. Smith 9 hours 23 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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Albert Bigelow Paine - Boys Life of Mark Twain

Albert Bigelow Paine was Samuel Langhorne Clemens' (Mark Twain's) biographer. He lived with Twain, collecting ideas and material for a biography, for a few years before Twain's death in 1910. Six years later Paine...

John Greenman 8 hours 51 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Charles Miner Thompson - Calico Cat

This is a cute story of a mysterious feline annoyance and the result of a man acting upon his annoyance. The cat begins a vicious spiral of events that ends with lies, the arrest of a boy, and the guilty conscience of...

Allyson Hester 2 hours 32 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

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P. G. Wodehouse - Adventures of Sally

This romantic comedy stars a young American girl named Sally, who inherits a considerable fortune and finds her life turned upside down. The typically Wodehouseian cast includes Sally's ambitious brother, an...

Kara Shallenberg 8 hours 23 minutes

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Martin Luther - Large Catechism

Luther's Large Catechism consisted of works written by Martin Luther and compiled Christian canonical texts, published in April of 1529. This book was addressed particularly to clergymen to aid them in teaching their...

John Lieder and 5 more 5 hours 47 minutes Christian Book of Concord (Concordia)

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Murray Leinster - Space Tug

Joe Kenmore heard the airlock close with a sickening wheeze and then a clank. In desperation he turned toward Haney. «My God, we've been locked out!» Through the transparent domes of their space helmets, Joe...

Mark Nelson 6 hours 18 minutes

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Anthologies

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Short Story Collection Vol. 033

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 033: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Selvin and 4 more 2 hours 32 minutes Short Story Collections

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Romance

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Richard Doddridge Blackmore - Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor

«If anybody cares to read a simple tale told simply»… thus opens Lorna Doone, one of the best love stories ever written. The novel has inspired at least ten movies and mini-series. «John (in West Country dialect this...

humeangel and 10 more 27 hours 40 minutes

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Religion

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Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 7

Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to «the hundred greatest men in Great Britain» asking them this question: «If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a...

Esther and 9 more 2 hours 55 minutes Hurlbut's Story of the Bible

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