David Barnes

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Historical Fiction

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol - Dead Souls

Dead Souls (Russian: Мёртвые души) by Nikolai Gogol, Russian writer, was first published in 1842, and is one of the most prominent works of 19th-century Russian literature. Gogol himself saw it as an «epic poem in...

David Barnes and 14 more 14 hours 44 minutes

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Epistolary Fiction

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Honoré de Balzac - Letters of Two Brides

Letters of Two Brides is an epistolary novel. The two brides are Louise de Chaulieu (Madame Gaston) and Renée de Maucombe (Madame l'Estorade). The women became friends during their education at a convent and upon...

Kara Shallenberg and 5 more 9 hours 9 minutes

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Poetry

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John Clare - November

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of November by John Clare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 18, 2012 John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for...

April Gonzales and 19 more 23 minutes

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Poetry

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Hugo Ball - Karawane

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Karawane by Hugo Ball. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 5th, 2010. Ball wrote his poem «Karawane,» which is a German poem consisting of nonsensical...

Anne Cheng and 16 more 17 minutes

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Answers to Prayer, from George Müller's Narratives

Christianity - Other

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A. E. C. Brooks - Answers to Prayer, from George Müller's Narratives

Mr. Brooks, in this compilation, has endeavored to select those incidents and practical remarks from Mr. Müller's Narratives, that show in an unmistakeable way, both to believers and unbelievers, the secret of...

David Barnes 3 hours 38 minutes

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Poetry

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Anne Brontë - Past Days

LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Past Days by Emily Brontë. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 28th, 2010 Anne Brontë was a British novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë...

Amy Gramour and 11 more 20 minutes

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Blessed Albert the Great - On Union with God

Surely the most deeply-rooted need of the human soul, its purest aspiration, is for the closest possible union with God. As one turns over the pages of this little work, written by Blessed Albert the Great towards...

David Barnes 1 hour 31 minutes

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Union and Communion - or Thoughts on the Song of Solomon

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J. Hudson Taylor - Union and Communion - or Thoughts on the Song of Solomon

This little book, whose design is to lead the devout Bible student into the Green Pastures of the Good Shepherd, thence to the Banqueting House of the King, and thence to the service of the Vineyard, is one of the...

David Barnes 2 hours 7 minutes

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Poetry

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Tobias Smollett - Verses on a Young Lady

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Verses on a Young Lady Playing on a Harpsicord and Singing by Tobias Smollett. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 21st, 2010. Tobias George Smollett...

David Lawrence and 13 more 13 minutes

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Poetry

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Ewart Alan Mackintosh - In Memoriam

LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of In Memoriam by Ewart Alan Mackintosh. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 7th, 2010. This week's poem has been chosen for this time of remembrance....

Andrea Boltz and 17 more 37 minutes

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Lessons on Manners for Home and School Use

Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)

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Edith E. Wiggin - Lessons on Manners for Home and School Use

It is true that good manners, like good morals, are best taught by the teacher's example. It is also true that definite lessons, in which the subject can be considered in its appropriate divisions, are of no little...

David Barnes and 1 more 1 hour 39 minutes

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Poetry

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Short Poetry Collection 089

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of July 2010.

Diana Majlinger and 19 more 47 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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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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