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Comedy

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F. Scott Fitzgerald - Porcelain and Pink

«Porcelain and Pink» is a comic one-act play from the 1922 short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age. The plot involves a young woman in a bathtub and a case of mistaken identity. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)...

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Poetry

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Friedrich Nietzsche - Joyful Wisdom (or: The Gay Science)

«The Joyful Wisdom,» written in 1882, just before «Zarathustra,» is rightly judged to be one of Nietzsche's best books. Here the essentially grave and masculine face of the poet-philosopher is seen to light up and...

TimSC 12 hours 38 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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John Donne - Nocturnall Upon St. Lucies Day

LibriVox volunteers bring you 6 recordings of A Nocturnall Upon St. Lucies Day by John Donne. This was the fortnightly poetry project for winter solstice 2008.

Anne Cheng and 5 more 19 minutes

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James Russell Lowell - Fountain

LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Fountain by James Russell Lowell. This was the weekly poetry project for December 14th, 2008.

Albatross and 11 more 15 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Thomas Bulfinch - Age of Chivalry

Thomas Bulfinch explains the his work is «an attempt to tell the stories of mythology in such a manner as to make them a source of amusement. We have endeavored to tell them correctly, according to the ancient...

Marlim and 14 more 10 hours 32 minutes

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Christian Fiction

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Pansy - King's Daughter

Dell Bronson has been reared in Boston by her refined uncle and aunt until, at age 18, she is called home by her father, a coarse tavern owner in Lewiston. As a daughter of the heavenly King, she strives to honor her...

TriciaG 5 hours 40 minutes The Ester Ried Series by Pansy

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General Fiction

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E. A. Gillie - Barbara in Brittany

Barbara, an English girl and the eldest of her family, spends most days helping her widowed mother care for her younger siblings. Then disaster strikes — or so the children believe! Barbara is taken to France to see...

Sibella Denton 4 hours 6 minutes

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Christian Fiction

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Pansy - Ester Ried Yet Speaking

Authored by Isabella M. Alden under the pen name «Pansy.» Fourth in the Chautauqua Girls series. Alfred Ried (brother of Ester Ried from that series) wants to help the hundreds of poor street boys in his city to come...

TriciaG 7 hours 55 minutes The Chautauqua Girls Series by Pansy

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Short works

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Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary works, both stories and poems, geared to grade-school age children. (Summary by...

David Lawrence and 20 more 7 hours 15 minutes

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General

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Jacob Abbott - Richard I

There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels desirous of informing himself of the leading outlines of their history,...

Andrew Wilson and 6 more 6 hours 26 minutes

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Chronicles of Canada Volume 16 - The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant

Early Modern

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Louis Aubrey Wood - Chronicles of Canada Volume 16 - The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant

'Thayendanegea!' The name was taken from the great book of nature. It was a birth-name of the Mohawks meaning two sticks of wood bound together, a sign of strength; and the woman hoped that her tiny child might...

Esther and 5 more 2 hours 40 minutes Chronicles of Canada Series

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Travel & Geography

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Richard Henry Dana, Jr. - Two Years Before the Mast

While there are many books upon the subject of sea life, there are few that can compare with Two Years Before the Mast . It is the story of a sailor's life from the forecastle, not a captain, nor a passenger, but a...

BethAnne and 1 more 17 hours 41 minutes

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