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Fannie Hurst - Vertical City

As the city above soars gloriously skyward, the denizens of the city writhe in its dirty underbelly. The Vertical City is a collection of six short stories by Fannie Hurst (American). Each story, tells in gritty,...

Lisa Reichert 7 hours 15 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Children's Short Works, Vol. 023

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 023: a collection of 16 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. — Summary by Ruth Golding

Carolyn Agee and 12 more 3 hours 4 minutes Children's Short Works Collections

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Tragedy

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William Shakespeare - Julius Caesar (version 2)

When Julius Caesar returns to Rome from conquering the Gauls, Cassius and his friends are worried that he will try to seize power and make himself emperor. Cassius must act fast. He gathers Brutus, Cinna, and others...

2 hours 25 minutes

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Romance

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Abbé Prévost - Manon Lescaut

Published in 1731, Manon Lescaut (on which the Puccini opera is based) takes as its themes passionate, tragic love, and redemption through suffering. It is the story of the Chevalier des Grieux, a student, who sees...

Mary Bard 7 hours 7 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

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Rolf Boldrewood - Plain Living

Seemingly down-on-his-luck Australian sheep rancher and orchard grower kindly teaches his loving family the value of money through 'plain living'. Fellow fans of Jon Cleary's «The Sundowners», set a generation later,...

VfkaBT 8 hours 13 minutes

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General Fiction

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Gertrude Atherton - Ancestors: A Novel

Flora, the daughter of a clergyman, grew up the playmate of the castle children but learned early on that a certain prettiness and good breeding did not put her in the same class as her friends. With the sudden death...

Lynne T 20 hours 58 minutes

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Crime & Mystery Fiction

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Carolyn Wells - Chain of Evidence

The Mystery: ”Mr. Stone," I began, «if three persons spent the night in an apartment so securely locked on the inside that there was no possible means of ingress, and if in the morning it was found that one of...

Richard Kilmer 7 hours 19 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Émile Zola - Fortune of the Rougons

The Fortune of the Rougons (French: La Fortune des Rougon), originally published in 1871, is the first novel in Émile Zola's monumental twenty-volume series Les Rougon-Macquart. In his introduction Zola indicates that...

Peter Tucker 13 hours 14 minutes

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John Lord - Beacon Lights of History, Vol 4: Imperial Antiquity

Volume 4 discusses some of the key leaders of the ancient world, including Julius Caesar, Marcus Aurelius and Constantine, as well as important religious figures such as Saint Ambrose and Saint Augustine. Summary by...

KHand 7 hours 55 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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M. R. James - Thin Ghost And Others

Five ghost stories, published in 1920, by the early twentieth century master of ghostery. — Summary by david wales

David Wales 3 hours 8 minutes

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Historical Fiction

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Micah Clarke

This book tells the story of Micah Clarke's adventures. As a boy he follows his rather romantic notions of what it means to be a soldier and how to find adventure. But over the course of his career, adventure finds...

Jim Lardner and 8 more 19 hours 43 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Washington Irving - Bracebridge Hall

Famed American humorist and essayist Washington Irving published a series of short pieces entitled «The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gentleman» in 1815. Included in that collection were the chapters which later...

Greg Giordano and 1 more 5 hours 9 minutes

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