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Parodies on Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade

Humorous Fiction

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Walter Hamilton - Parodies on Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade

This extract, taken from Parodies of the works of English and American Authors, vol 1, of parodies of Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade covers such topics as the Clergy, the Fairer Sex, Doctors, Engineers and...

Emma Charlotte and 5 more 1 hour 3 minutes

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Christian Fiction

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Rosalind Goforth - Chinese Diamonds for the King of Kings

In this small book Rosalind Goforth tells many stories of 'diamonds' in China that have been tested and come out pure in the King of Kings' hand for His service. Sketch 9 speaks of the awful facts of the «heathen»...

pattymarie and 9 more 3 hours 10 minutes

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War & Military

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Mandell Creighton - Queen Elizabeth

«The Princess Elizabeth of England was born at Greenwich, between three and four of the afternoon of September 7, 1533. Her birth was a matter of small rejoicing to her parents, who were sorely disappointed that their...

Pamela Nagami 8 hours 54 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Eric Mackay - Thunderstorm at Night

George Eric Mackay was an English minor poet, now remembered as the sponging half-brother of Marie Corelli, the best-selling novelist. Mackay and Corelli, born Mary Mackay, were the children of Charles Mackay, by...

Bruce Kachuk and 13 more 17 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

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Rose Macaulay - Making of a Bigot

“How various is man! How multiplied his experience, his outlook, his conclusions!”—H. Belloc. “And every single one of them is right.”—R. Kipling. Written while Macaulay worked in the Propaganda Department of...

Rhys Lawson and 6 more 7 hours 31 minutes

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Animals

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Elizabeth Brightwen - Wild Nature Won by Kindness

This is a delightful collection of stories about a few of the birds, puppies, ant-lions, spiders and other assorted bugs this lady either rescued or found and then observed carefully as they made their way to...

Logan Lorenz and 10 more 3 hours 59 minutes

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Animals

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William Henry Hudson - Birds and Man

During the later part of his life Hudson lived in southern England, where he was involved very early on with the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds). Birds and Man is a slow moving work where Hudson...

clarinetcarrot 6 hours 25 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

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Victor Hugo - Hans of Iceland

Hans of Iceland was written in 1821 and is the very first novel written by young Victor, years before he became the great Hugo. It has all the ingredients of a gothic novel: dreadful murders by the hand of a human...

Sonia 13 hours 12 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

Anonymous - Nell and Her Grandfather

If you have heard of the Dickens novel, The Old Curiosity Shop, and remember Nell Trent, the beautiful and virtuous young girl of «not quite fourteen», an orphan, who lived with her maternal grandfather in his shop of...

Phil Chenevert and 6 more 2 hours 11 minutes

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Comedy

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Aristophanes - Lysistrata (version 2)

Lysistrata has had enough. She is tired of the constant war that is ravaging Greece and has come up with a solution: Together with female friends from other Greek cities, she persuades all women of Greece to pledge an...

1 hour 30 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Jacob A. Riis - Out of Mulberry Street

These riveting accounts by Jacob A. Riis are from the late 19th century, when lower Manhattan was teeming with struggling, near-starving immigrants crammed into wretched fire-prone tenements. Riis writes...

Lee Smalley 5 hours 30 minutes

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Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic

Poetry

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich - Sisters' Tragedy, with Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic

This is a collection of poetry by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. The collection includes several poems in the form of dialogues. — Summary by Carolin

Ross Klatte and 6 more 1 hour 20 minutes

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