Phil Chenevert

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Biography & Autobiography

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G. K. Chesterton - St. Francis of Assisi

For Chesterton, Francis of Assisi is a great paradoxical figure, a man who loved women but vowed himself to chastity; an artist who loved the pleasures of the natural world as few have loved them, but vowed himself to...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 50 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

449

Edna Ferber - Roast Beef, Medium

This book follows the adventures of Emma McChesney, a smart and savvy divorced mother who travels the Midwest as a sales representative for a large skirt and petticoat manufacturer. Her many adventures with people,...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 48 minutes Emma McChesney - trilogy

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General Fiction

533

Edna Ferber - Emma McChesney and Company

This is the final volume in the trilogy following the smart, stylish, divorced and independent businesswoman Emma McChesney in her career from stenographer, then drummer (traveling salesman) to owner of her own...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 45 minutes Emma McChesney - trilogy

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

501

L. Frank Baum - Glinda of Oz (version 2)

Glinda the Good, the great sorceress of Oz takes the spotlight in this, the very last OZ book written by L. Frank Baum himself. Ozma hears of previously unknown parts of her kingdom having difficulties and at war with...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 43 minutes Oz books

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Poetry

462

G. K. Chesterton - Chesterton Calendar

Go through the year, day by day, with the wit and wisdom of G.K. Chesterton! Compiled from the writings of 'G.K.C', both in verse and in prose, each day of the year is provided with a generally short quotation from...

debolee and 7 more 4 hours 41 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

483

Short Humor Collection 001

This is a collection of short humorous works first published before 1923. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Bellona Times and 9 more 4 hours 41 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

553

Alicia Stuart Aspinwall - Short Stories for Short People

This is a collection of short stories by Alicia Aspinwall. — Summary by Carolin

NarratorJenny and 12 more 4 hours 39 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

538

L. Frank Baum - Magic of Oz (version 2)

This is the second to last book in the OZ series that Baum actually wrote himself before he passed away. «A Faithful Record of the Remarkable Adventures of Dorothy and Trot and the Wizard of Oz, together with the...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 34 minutes Oz books

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Poetry

475

Australian Miscellany

A collection in celebration of 2012 Year of Reading Australia. Readers chose fiction, non fiction and poetry — we only asked that the readings should have some sort of Australian hook. So they can be by an Australian...

Algy Pug and 12 more 4 hours 32 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

463

L. Frank Baum - Mother Goose in Prose (Version 2)

Before he wrote the Oz books, L. Frank Baum wrote this book which was the best selling book of 1897. Taking 22 beloved nursery rhymes, he explains their meaning and fascinating history. What is the true story of...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 29 minutes

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Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table (version 2)

Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

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Andrew Lang - Tales of King Arthur and the Round Table (version 2)

The tales of King Arthur and his Knights are of Celtic origin. The Celts were the people who occupied Britain at the time when the history of the country opens, and a few words are necessary to explain why the...

Phil Chenevert and 13 more 4 hours 28 minutes

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Children's Fiction

439

H. H. Bashford - Half-Past Bedtime

Ah, the wonderful adventures of Marian after she meets the strange Mr. Jugg. «And who are you, Mr Jugg?» she inquired. «I'm the King of the Bumpies,» he replied. When Marian was puzzled there came a little straight...

Phil Chenevert 4 hours 25 minutes

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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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