Ruth Golding

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Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

Short Stories

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Carl Van Vechten - Lords of the Housetops: Thirteen Cat Tales

The Lords of the Housetops reveals the cat through the creative lenses of 13 authors. Consequently, this carefully chosen collection of stories is as complex, charismatic and clever as a cat. (Summary by Amy Larch...

Amy Gramour and 7 more 6 hours 56 minutes

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Poetry

470

Frederic Manning - Trenches

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Trenches by Frederic Manning. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for October 30, 2011 to mark this year's festivals of remembrance. Manning was an...

Ann Boulais and 19 more 47 minutes

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Poetry

485

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)

Phil Chenevert and 6 more 31 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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G. K. Chesterton - Song Against Songs

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Song Against Songs by G. K. Chesterton. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for October 16, 2011. Chesterton was a large man, standing 6 feet 4 inches (1.93...

Bob Gonzalez and 8 more 17 minutes

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*Non-fiction

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Arnold Bennett - Feast of St. Friend

In The Feast of St. Friend, a Christmas book , Arnold Bennett shares his views on Christmas as the season of goodwill. As always, Bennett's writing includes some thought-provoking ideas liberally spiced with his...

Ruth Golding 1 hour 30 minutes

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Poetry

525

Short Poetry Collection 101

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2011.

fshort and 17 more 1 hour 23 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Single author

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Wilfred Owen - Poems

A collection of poems by the English war poet and soldier of the First World War, Wilfred Owen. Owen is regarded by historians as the leading poet of the First World War, known for his war poetry on the horrors of...

David Richardson and 9 more 56 minutes

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Travel & Geography

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Sir Henry W. Lucy - East by West, Vol. 2

East by West: a Journey in the Recess is an account of British journalist Henry Lucy's travels across America and on to the Far East in 1883, within two or three decades of the American Civil War, the Indian...

Ruth Golding 9 hours 30 minutes East by West

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Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur

Gardening

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Gertrude Jekyll - Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur

Wood and Garden reads like a walk through the garden with reknowned garden designer Gertrude Jekyll as she discusses her plant choices and placement, how she integrates nature into her design, and how she maintains...

Ruth Golding and 11 more 7 hours 59 minutes

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Travel Fiction

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Coffee Break Collection 007 - Travel

This is the seventh collection of our «coffee break» series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in length. These are great for work/study breaks, commutes, workouts, or any time you'd like...

TriciaG and 13 more 2 hours 31 minutes Coffee Break Collections

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Poetry

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George Pope Morris - Will Nobody Marry Me?

LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Will Nobody Marry Me? by George Pope Morris. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 3, 2011. In addition to his publishing and editorial work, Morris was...

Amanda Friday and 16 more 24 minutes

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Poetry

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Lloyd Mifflin - Flight

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Flight by Lloyd Mifflin. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 19, 2011. Lloyd Mifflin first received art instruction from his father and then at the...

Antoinette Griffin and 15 more 19 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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