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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - Don Quixote - Vol. 2

Don Quixote is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story in the character of the Morisco historian, Cide Hamete Benengeli, whom he...

Denny Sayers and 23 more 21 hours 52 minutes

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Karl Marx - Wage-Labour and Capital

Orignally written as a series of newspaper articles in 1847, Wage-Labour and Capital was intended to give an overview of Marx’s central threories regarding the economic relationships between workers and capitalists....

Carl Manchester 1 hour 42 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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George MacDonald - Princess and Curdie

The Princess and Curdie is the sequel to The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald. It's been a year since the Princess Irene and Curdie first met, and a year since the goblin incident and all appears to be...

Lizzie Driver 6 hours

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Katharine Pyle - Counterpane Fairy

A little boy, recuperating from a lengthy illness, is entertained by visits from the Counterpane Fairy, who treats him to stories associated with each of the squares in the counterpane (quilt) on his sickbed. She has...

Lee Elliott 2 hours 44 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Margaret Penrose - Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays

Relates the details of a mystery that surrounded Tanglewood Park. There is a great snowstorm, and the young folks become snowbound, much to their dismay. Books in this series: Dorothy Dale: A Girl of Today...

Lucy Burgoyne 5 hours 42 minutes Dorothy Dale Series

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Writing & Linguistics

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Paul Allardyce - Stops, or How to Punctuate

Throughout the ages, languages continue to adapt and change. English, being a relatively new language, is a nice example of that. Though the English vocabulary is continually evolving, the system of punctuation has...

Kristen McQuillin and 1 more 2 hours

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - Strange Pages from Family Papers

“Among other qualities which have been supposed to belong to a dead man’s hand, are its medicinal virtues, in connection with which may be mentioned the famous ‘dead hand,’ which was, in years past, kept at Bryn Hall,...

7 hours 33 minutes

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Action & Adventure

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Victor Appleton - Tom Swift and the Visitor From Planet X

Tom Swift Jr. and his associates at Swift Enterprises wait breathlessly for what may well be the most important scientific event in history—the arrival of the visitor from Planet X—a visitor in the form of energy....

Mark Nelson 4 hours 17 minutes Tom Swift Adventure Series

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 013

Librivox’s Short Story Collection 013: a collection of 11 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

chris tierney and 5 more 3 hours 4 minutes Short Story Collections

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Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy

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George Santayana - Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy

Before the beginning of World War II, during the time of the Modernist movement in philosophy, George Santayana wrote these five descriptive essays. He examined John Locke’s sensationalism, British Idealism, the...

Gary Gilberd 2 hours 56 minutes

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General Fiction

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E. M. Forster - Howards End

The book is about three families in England at the beginning of the twentieth century. The three families represent different gradations of the Edwardian middle class: the Wilcoxes, who are rich capitalists with a...

Elizabeth Klett 12 hours 12 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Rudyard Kipling - Just So Stories (version 3)

These whimsical short stories offer fanciful answers to a dozen of childhood's favorite «why» and «how» questions. With their generous sprinkling of nonsense words as well as a delightfully rhythmic storytelling...

rachelellen and 4 more 3 hours 14 minutes

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