Alana Jordan

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Poetry

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William Wordsworth - She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways by William Wordsworth. This was the weekly poem for the week of May 4th, 2008.

Anne Cheng and 12 more 10 minutes

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Anthologies

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Short Story Collection Vol. 028

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 028: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Alan Davis Drake and 7 more 2 hours 41 minutes Short Story Collections

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Poetry

517

Sir John Suckling - Constant Lover

Sir John Suckling (1609-42) was one of the Cavalier poets at the court of King Charles I of England. He took up arms in the conflicts of that era but was said to be more fit for the boudoir than the battlefield. He...

Anne Cheng and 9 more 9 minutes

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Children's Fiction

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Johnny Gruelle - Raggedy Andy Stories

Raggedy Ann is a fictional character created by writer Johnny Gruelle (1880–1938) in a series of books he wrote and illustrated for young children. Raggedy Ann is a rag doll with red yarn for hair. The character was...

Megan Kunkel and 10 more 1 hour 39 minutes

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Children's Fiction

509

Jacob Abbott - Cleopatra

A biography of the famous Cleopatra of Egypt, written in a manner, equally interesting to children and to adults.

Alana Jordan and 8 more 6 hours 28 minutes

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Children's Fiction

630

E. Nesbit - Phoenix and the Carpet

The Phoenix and the Carpet is a fantasy novel for children, written in 1904 by E. Nesbit. It is the second in a trilogy of novels that began with Five Children and It (1902), and follows the adventures of the same...

Kara Shallenberg and 7 more 6 hours 37 minutes

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Theory of Moral Sentiments (First Edition)

Philosophy

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Adam Smith - Theory of Moral Sentiments (First Edition)

«How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortunes of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from...

Nikki Sullivan and 14 more 12 hours 44 minutes

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Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate

Modern (19th C)

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Eliza P. Donner Houghton - Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate

The Donner Party was a group of California-bound American settlers caught up in the «westering fever» of the 1840s. After becoming snowbound in the Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846–1847, some of the emigrants...

Alana Jordan and 7 more 10 hours 11 minutes

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Poetry

463

William Whitehead - Je Ne Scai Quoi

LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 different recordings of The Je Ne Scai Quoi by William Whitehead. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of March 30th, 2008.

Alana Jordan and 6 more 7 minutes

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Biography & Autobiography

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John George Nicolay - Short Life of Abraham Lincoln

John G. Nicolay was Abraham Lincoln’s private White House secretary. With assistant secretary, John Hay, he wrote the two volume definitive biography of Lincoln, «Abraham Lincoln, a Biography.» Although this is a...

John Lieder and 8 more 18 hours 28 minutes

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Memoirs

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Edmund Gosse - Father and Son

Father and Son (1907) is a memoir by poet and critic Edmund Gosse, which he subtitled «a study of two temperaments.» The book describes Edmund's early years in an exceptionally devout Plymouth Brethren home. His...

Ed Meade and 2 more 8 hours 58 minutes

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Poetry

575

Edward Bulwer-Lytton - When Stars Are in the Quiet Skies

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 different recordings of When Stars Are in the Quiet Sky by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of March 16th, 2008.

Alana Jordan and 16 more 24 minutes

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New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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