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Gustav Kobbé - How to Appreciate Music

Originally published in 1906, this book is essentially a how to guide on music appreciation. Includes sections on the pianoforte, orchestral, and vocal music. Good for anyone who wishes for a greater appreciation of...

Patrick Wells and 10 more 7 hours 20 minutes

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General Fiction

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George Ade - Fables in Slang

While a columnist for The Chicago Record humorist George Ade penned numerous “fables” which were subsequently collected into books. Fables in Slang is the first of these collections. It contains 26 satirical stories...

Gregg Margarite 1 hour 43 minutes

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Adventures of Mr. Mocker (dramatic reading)

Dramatic Readings

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Thornton W. Burgess - Adventures of Mr. Mocker (dramatic reading)

When an innocent blue jay starts talking in his sleep, it's up to him to find out what's going on in this fun, naturalistic, Southern-style children's story. (Summary by Miriam Esther Goldman) Cast: Narration:...

1 hour 42 minutes

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Religion

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Eva K. Betz - Knight of Molokai

Hurricane! Volcano eruptions and fire! Leprosy! Nothing deterred Father Damien from doing the work to which he had been called. Outstandingly big and strong as a boy, he was notably kind as a young man. He needed all...

Maria Therese 3 hours 25 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Oliver Onions - Widdershins

Onions wrote several collections of ghost stories, of which the best known is Widdershins (1911). It includes the novella The Beckoning Fair One, widely regarded as one of the best in the genre of horror fiction,...

Don W. Jenkins 7 hours 35 minutes

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General Fiction

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Emma Wolf - Other Things Being Equal

Ruth Levice, the daughter of a rich San Francisco Jewish merchant, meats Dr. Herbert Kemp, and they slowly fall in love. However, she is Jewish and he is not. Can love overcome such an obstacle? And what is more...

Amy Gramour and 6 more 7 hours 1 minute

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Fantastic Fiction

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John Kendrick Bangs - Pursuit of the House-Boat

This sequel to Bangs' A House-Boat on the Styx continues the «thought-experiment» of bringing various historical and fictional figures together, detailing the adventures of the ladies of Hades after they are kidnapped...

Emma Joyce 3 hours 8 minutes

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Poetry

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Alice Maude Kellogg - Christmas Tree

LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of The Christmas Tree by Anonymous. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 19, 2010 This poem taken from Christmas Entertainments by Alice Maude Kellogg,...

David Lawrence and 9 more 15 minutes

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Romance

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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - Miss Sara Sampson

G.E. Lessing, widely regarded by students of theater as the world's first dramaturg, was also one of the first proponents of the German bourgeois tragedy. Miss Sara Sampson, in which a young woman runs off with a...

2 hours 48 minutes

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Christianity - Other

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Saint Catherine of Genoa - Treatise on Purgatory

Saint Catherine of Genoa (Caterina Fieschi Adorno, born Genoa 1447 – 15 September 1510) is an Italian Roman Catholic saint and mystic, admired for her work among the sick and the poor. She was a member of the noble...

Ann Boulais 41 minutes

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Animals & Nature

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Alfred Elwes - Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too

This fictional work is written in 1st person by the dog himself. It's a cute story of the adventures in the life of a noble dog who is appropriately named, Job. The canine society in which he lives is an interesting...

Allyson Hester 2 hours 20 minutes

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Self-Help

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Douglas, Sr. Fairbanks - Laugh and Live

Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. was an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He was best known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films such as The Thief of Baghdad, Robin Hood, and The Mark of Zorro. His...

Tom Weiss 3 hours 23 minutes

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