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Bible (KJV) 17: Esther (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

Dramatic Readings

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King James Version (KJV) - Bible (KJV) 17: Esther (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

The seventeenth book of the King James Bible, Esther recounts a tale of two queens. Queen Vashti is the loveliest woman in the land, but when she refuses to come to her husband's banquet, she is banished from the...

39 minutes Bible (King James Version)

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Detective Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - Lost Man's Lane

After several people apparently vanish into thin air while walking along the same country road, New York detective Mr Gryce calls on the skills of Miss Amelia Butterworth to help him solve this most puzzling crime....

Mary Bard 10 hours 48 minutes

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Literary Fiction

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William Dean Howells - Indian Summer (version 2)

Set in Florence's Anglo-American colony in the late 19th century, this is a romantic story of a middle-aged man, returning to the scene of his first but disappointed love twenty years earlier. The doings of Americans...

Nicholas Clifford 9 hours 47 minutes

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Epics

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Matthew Arnold - Balder Dead (version 2)

The poem begins with the beloved god Balder, thought to be invulnerable, dead at the hands of the inoffensive blind god Hoder, in a game. Loki, whose deceit brought about this catastrophe, is promptly punished with...

Thomas A. Copeland 1 hour 13 minutes

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Birds and All Nature, Vol. IV, No 1, July 1898

Poetry

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Birds and All Nature, Vol. IV, No 1, July 1898

«Birds and All Nature» was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and articles describing birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color...

Padma Divakaruni and 5 more 1 hour 13 minutes Birds; Birds and All Nature; Nature and Art; Birds and Nature - Volumes I, IV-XII (Volume II in progress)

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History

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California History -- Two Pieces

Alfred Louis Kroeber (1876-1960) was an American cultural anthropologist who founded the anthropology department at the University of California, Berkeley, as well as directing that campus’ Museum Of Anthropology from...

David Wales 1 hour 38 minutes

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Ancient

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Marcus Tullius Cicero - On Duties

On Duties (Latin: DE OFFICIIS) discusses virtue, expediency and apparent conflicts between the two. St. Ambrose, St. Jerome and other Doctors of the Roman Catholic Church considered it to be legitimate for study. It...

Geoffrey Edwards 6 hours 21 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Johnny Gruelle - Raggedy Ann Stories (version 3)

As I write this, I have before me on my desk, propped up against the telephone, an old rag doll. Dear old Raggedy Ann! The same Raggedy Ann with which my mother played when a child. There she sits, a trifle...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 54 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

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Plato (Πλάτων) - Apology (version 2)

The Apology is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he defended himself in 399 BC[2] against the charges of «corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 16 minutes

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Selected Interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 2

Essays & Short Works

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Robert G. Ingersoll - Selected Interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 2

A controversial lecturer and famous orator of the mid 1800's, Ingersoll railed against the absurdities of the Bible and cruelties of orthodox Christianity, tirelessly supported the arts, education, science, women’s...

6 hours 41 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Harriet Beecher Stowe - Still, Still, with Thee

Librivox volunteers bring you ten readings of Still, Still, with Thee by Harriet Beecher Stowe. This hymn written by the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was the weekly poem for December 14 — 21, 2014. — Summary by Rachel

Adele de Pignerolles and 9 more 13 minutes

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Political Science

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Abraham Lincoln - Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural Addresses

Lincoln's first inaugural address was delivered on March 4th, 1861, as the North and South were sliding towards separation and Civil War. His second inaugural, given just weeks before his assassination, was also...

John Greenman 42 minutes

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