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Humorous Fiction

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Anthony Trollope - Doctor Wortle's School

Anthony Trollope’s fortieth novel, published in 1881, concerns a respectable Christian boys’ school whose proprietor unknowingly hires a woman who apparently has two husbands: A devoted English scholar and an abusive...

Angel5 6 hours 8 minutes

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Nature

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Mary Hunter Austin - Land of Little Rain

The Land of Little Rain is a book of sketches which portray the high desert country of southern California, where the Sierras descend into the Mojave Desert. Mary Austin finds beauty in the harsh landscape: «This is...

Sue Anderson 4 hours 19 minutes

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Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

General

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Pádraic Colum - Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

Also known as «The Children's Homer,» this is Irish writer Padraic Colum's retelling of the events of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey for young people. Colum's rich, evocative prose narrates the travails of Odysseus, King...

Elizabeth Klett 5 hours 19 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Susan Coolidge - Not Quite Eighteen

Not Quite Eighteen is a delightful collection of children’s stories that range from moral to whimsical. From unfinished fairy tales and daydreams about a pony who kept shop to a lesson on presence of mind, these...

Bridget Gaige 4 hours 22 minutes

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Christianity - Other

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Pope Leo I (Leo the Great) - Sermons of Leo the Great

Leo the Great was unanimously elected Bishop of Rome on September 29, 440 AD. At the Council of Chalcedon, his famous «Tome» was a decisive contribution to the Christological controversies of the fifth century. But...

Jonathan Lange 8 hours 9 minutes

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General Fiction

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Henry James - Roderick Hudson

Published as a serial in 1875, Roderick Hudson is James's first important novel. The theme of Americans in Europe, so important in much of James's work, is already central to the story. Hudson is a young law student...

Nicholas Clifford 13 hours 21 minutes

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Plays

Thomas Kyd - Spanish Tragedy

The Spanish Tragedy, or Hieronimo is Mad Again is an Elizabethan tragedy written by Thomas Kyd between 1582 and 1592. Highly popular and influential in its time, The Spanish Tragedy established a new genre in English...

2 hours 55 minutes

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General Fiction

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George Sand - Indiana

This is George Sand's first novel. Her real name was Amantine (or Amandine) Lucile Dupin, and she later became baroness Dudevant. As an aristocratic woman living in 19th century France, she chose her first novel to...

Mary Herndon Bell 11 hours

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Just For Juniors: Little Talks to Little Folks

Religion

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Rev. Gerald T. Brennan - Just For Juniors: Little Talks to Little Folks

This fourth addition to Father Brennan's delightful series of «Angel Food» story books brings twenty-eight more tales which, while they excite youthful imaginations, at the same time teach the important lessons of...

Maria Therese 2 hours 40 minutes Angel Food

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Humorous Fiction

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Owen Wister - Dragon of Wantley

The «true» story of the Wantley Dragon. Set at Christmas time, it is a tale of a Baron, his daughter, a brave knight, True Love, and the terrible Dragon of Wantley. Oh, and don't forget the wine. (Summary by D. A....

D. A. Frank 3 hours 27 minutes

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Poetry

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Emily Dickinson - I Stepped from Plank to Plank

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of I Stepped from Plank to Plank by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 21, 2011. Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Born in...

Amy Gramour and 12 more 9 minutes

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Art, Design & Architecture

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John Ruskin - Stones of Venice, Volume 1

The Stones of Venice is a three-volume treatise on Venetian art and architecture by English art historian John Ruskin, first published from 1851 to 1853. Intending to prove how the architecture in Venice exemplified...

Stephanie Lee and 11 more 14 hours 13 minutes The Stones of Venice

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