Jennifer Stearns
34 books
Medical
868
Henry Gray - Anatomy of the Human Body, Part 1 (Gray's Anatomy)
Henry Gray's classic anatomy textbook was first published in 1858 and has been in continuous publication ever since, revised and expanded through many successive editions. This recording is of the public-domain 1918...
11 hours 56 minutes
Action & Adventure
1.1K
Lewis Carroll - Through the Looking-Glass (version 3)
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) is a work of children's literature by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), generally categorized as literary nonsense. It is the sequel to Alice's...
3 hours 5 minutes
Published 1800 -1900
1.1K
Louisa May Alcott - Work: A Story of Experience
It is one of «several nineteenth-century novels [which] uncovers the changes in women's work in the new industrial era, as well as the dilemmas, tensions, and the meaning of that work» The story depicts the struggles...
12 hours 48 minutes
Children's Fiction
1.2K
Louisa May Alcott - Little Women (version 4)
Little Women is the classic story of the March family, which consists of Mr. and Mrs. March and their four girls–Practical, yet fashion conscious, Meg, who longs for the nice things they used to have. Rambunctious,...
18 hours 27 minutes
Children's Fiction
1.4K
James Baldwin - Fifty Famous Stories Retold (version 2)
Some have a slight historical value; some are useful as giving point to certain great moral truths; others are products solely of the fancy, and are intended only to amuse. Some are derived from very ancient sources,...
3 hours 28 minutes