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General Fiction

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Edgar Pangborn - Trial of Callista Blake

In 1959, in the state of New Essex, a witch was on trial. Or so she seemed to many of the jurors who would ultimately decide her fate, and to the people who thronged the crowded courtroom, many of them friends of the...

Roger Melin 13 hours 5 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

993

H. P. Nichols - Women of History

An intriguing look at well known women in history from BC 500 to the mid 1800's. Each chapter is a brief overview of one woman's life. An interesting read. (Summary by Michele Eaton)

Lucretia B. and 24 more 8 hours 28 minutes

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Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line

Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Charles Waddell Chesnutt - Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line

Published in 1899, The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line is a collection of narratives that addresses the impact of Jim Crow laws on African Americans and white Americans of the South. Many of...

James K. White 6 hours 36 minutes

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Poetry

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Days

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Days by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 10, 2012. As a lecturer and orator, Emerson—nicknamed the Concord Sage—became the leading...

April Gonzales and 16 more 17 minutes

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Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1

General Fiction

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Movies and Hollywood Short Story Collection, Volume 1

Fiction about (or involving) motion pictures started appearing in the late nineteenth-century, when writers first became aware of early kinetoscope technologies. These stories grew more and more popular as the public...

Scott Dawson and 14 more 7 hours 47 minutes

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*Non-fiction

851

C. W. Wolf - Apis Mellifica

Wolf's essay considers the homeopathic medicine Apis Mellifica, or the poison of the honey bee, as a therapeutic agent based on his experience as a practicing physician. (Summary by Marie Daum)

Marie Daum 2 hours 12 minutes

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General Fiction

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Edgar Rice Burroughs - Efficiency Expert

Our hero, Jimmy Torrance, Jr., has a hard time finding suitable employment after a brilliant (athletically, at least) college career, despite all kinds of assistance from his friends in the underworld and the wealthy...

Delmar H Dolbier 5 hours 11 minutes

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General Fiction

893

Thomas Hardy - Jude the Obscure (Version 2)

Eleven-year-old Jude Fawley, inspired by his teacher Mr. Phillotson, who leaves Marygreen for Christminster to take a university degree, decides to adopt the same course for himself. Raised by his great-aunt, he...

Tadhg 14 hours 12 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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W. S. Gilbert - Disagreeable Man

LibriVox volunteers bring you 26 recordings of The Disagreeable Man by Sir W. S. Gilbert. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 10, 2012. The Bab Ballads are a collection of light verse by W. S....

April Gonzales and 24 more 54 minutes

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Published 1900 onward

799

Rosa Campbell Praed - Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land

Following a failed love affair in England, Lady Bridget O'Hara accepts an invitation to travel to colonial Australia as companion to Lady Rosamund Tallant, the wife of the newly-appointed governor of Leichardt's Land....

Kirsty Leishman 10 hours 21 minutes

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Family & Relationships

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Alice Bacon - Japanese Girls and Women

A clear and delightful peek into the world of Japanese girls and women of the late 1800s: their childhood, education, marriage and intimate family life. And it is done by someone who admires the immense resources,...

Dan Froese and 8 more 7 hours 46 minutes

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*Non-fiction

863

Charles Henry Mackintosh - Notes on the Book of Genesis

This chapter by chapter commentary on the first book of the Bible is full of spiritual insights. C H Mackintosh wrote in the late 19th century on a wide range of Biblical topics. He was well known as a speaker in...

Christopher Smith 9 hours 48 minutes

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