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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Algernon Blackwood - Man Who Found Out (A Nightmare)

A researcher goes on an expedition to find «The Tablets of the Gods» which have plagued his dreams since his boyhood. He finds them, and the horrible truth of humanity's true purpose in the universe. This story, The...

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Poetry

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Lucy Larcom - Easter Gleams

This is a collection of Easter poems by Lucy Larcom. The poems cover the entire circle of religious holidays, customs, and bible verses around Easter. — Summary by Carolin

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General

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Edward Lear - Nonsense Verses

This is a collection of some of the delightful nonsense verses and stories by Edward Lear. A lot of them are also my favorites. The Jumblies, The Owl and the Pussy-cat; the Broom, the Shovel, The Poker and the Tongs;...

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Science Fiction

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Philip K. Dick - Eyes Have It & Tony and the Beetles

Aliens have invaded the earth! Horrible one celled creatures disguised as normal human beings! Well, at least that is what it seems to the author. Yes, The Eyes Have It is a whimsical story, making gentle fun of...

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Science Fiction

Harry Harrison - Arm of the Law

A quiet backwater outpost on Mars gets a surprise in the form of a new police recruit — in a box! Yep, it's a prototype robot cop sent to the backwater station for testing. And Harrison tells the strange, funny and...

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Frog Prince and Other Stories (version 2)

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Walter Crane - Frog Prince and Other Stories (version 2)

These three stories,The Frog Prince, Princess Belle-Etoile and Alladin, beloved by generations of children, are here retold in a format and style close to their earliest beginnings. Many of the embellishments that...

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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L. Leslie Brooke - Golden Goose Book (version 2)

Here are four delightful fairy tales that have fascinated children and adults for centuries. Several, such as The Three Bears and The Three Little Pigs are well known and can be listened to with delight as each...

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Essays & Short Works

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Abraham Lincoln - Gettysburg Address 150th Anniversary

On Thursday, November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln gave a brief address at the dedication of the Soldier's National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. This speech is now considered one of the greatest in American...

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Poetry

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Edgar Allan Poe - Raven and Other Poems

«Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore—While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping —...

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Poetry

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G. K. Chesterton - Wine, Water and Song

A collection of 16 poems by G.K. Chesterton. All of the poems in this book, except for «The Strange Ascetic» are taken from «The Flying Inn», a book by the same author. (Summary by Maria Therese)

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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G. K. Chesterton - Thou Shalt Not Kill

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Thou Shalt Not Kill by G. K. Chesterton. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 25, 2018. — This Weekly Poem is taken from The Wild Knight and Other Poems...

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General

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Edward Lear - Book of Nonsense

In 1846 Lear published A Book of Nonsense, a volume of limericks that went through three editions and helped popularize the form. This book contains 112 of these funny, imaginative verses that have been well loved by...

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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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