Sibella Denton
224 books
Religion
526
Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 6
Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to «the hundred greatest men in Great Britain» asking them this question: «If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a...
5 hours 32 minutes
Early Modern
481
Thomas D'Arcy McGee - Popular History of Ireland, Book 11
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassing twelve books; Book 11 subtitled “From the Accession of George I to the...
5 hours 19 minutes
Humorous Fiction
488
Stephen Leacock - Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town (version 2)
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is a sequence of stories by Stephen Leacock, first published in 1912. It is generally considered to be one of the most enduring classics of Canadian humorous literature. The...
5 hours 16 minutes
*Non-fiction
478
United Kingdom House of Commons Speeches Collection, volume 1
This collection comprises recordings of 17 historic speeches given to the UK House of Commons between 1628 and 1956. Readings are of speeches origninally given by parliamentarians including Oliver Cromwell, Edmund...
5 hours 11 minutes
*Non-fiction
534
James Edward Austen-Leigh - Memoir of Jane Austen
«The Memoir of my Aunt, Jane Austen, has been received with more favour than I had ventured to expect. The notices taken of it in the periodical press, as well as letters addressed to me by many with whom I am not...
4 hours 59 minutes