Thomas A. Copeland

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Action & Adventure Fiction

428

Edgar Rice Burroughs - Princess of Mars (Version 3)

John Carter is mysteriously conveyed to Mars, where he discovers two intelligent species continually embroiled in warfare. Although he is a prisoner of four-armed green men, his Civil War experience and Earth-trained...

Thomas A. Copeland 7 hours 12 minutes

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Science Fiction

466

Edgar Rice Burroughs - Warlord of Mars (version 2)

In this third installment of the adventures of John Carter on Mars, our hero labors under sentence of death (for having returned from the land of the dead) in a heroic struggle to recover the beautiful Dejah Thoris,...

Thomas A. Copeland 6 hours 5 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

524

Thomas Lodge - Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacie

This novel, which Shakespeare adapted in his pastoral comedy As You Like It, is the archetypal pastoral adventure. Two young persons of high birth, who have recently lost their fathers (one to death, one to...

Thomas A. Copeland 5 hours 21 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Edgar Rice Burroughs - Thuvia, Maid of Mars (version 2)

John Carter's son, Carthoris, falls in love with his father's true friend, Thuvia of Ptarth, but she has been promised to another and is kidnapped by a third! Carthoris, suspected of the crime, spends the entire novel...

Thomas A. Copeland 5 hours 16 minutes

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Humorous Fiction

492

H. G. Wells - Sea Lady (Version 2)

A mermaid contrives to have herself «rescued from drowning» and adopted by a respectable family on the English coast. Her motive, which she conceals for quite a while, is to win the heart of a handsome but...

Thomas A. Copeland 4 hours 35 minutes

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Single author

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Clark Ashton Smith - Ebony and Crystal

As stated in L'Alouette: A Magazine of Verse, «Ebony and Crystal is an artist's intrepid repudiation of the world of trolleys and cash-registers, Freudian complexes and Binet-Simon tests, for realms of exalted and...

Mike Pelton and 14 more 3 hours 46 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

431

John Milton - Areopagitica (Version 2)

The noblest and most extensive defense of freedom of the press in English. Although Milton was sufficiently practical to serve as a censor of books himself when his opposition to this practice was ignored by the...

Thomas A. Copeland 2 hours 47 minutes

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Action & Adventure Fiction

431

Leigh Douglass Brackett - Black Amazon of Mars (Version 3)

In his final adventure on Mars, Eric John Stark acquires a relic of an ancient Martian hero, a gem or lens which is believed to be the key to the strength of Kushat, the city that guards the Gates of Death in the...

Thomas A. Copeland 2 hours 40 minutes

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Poetry

428

Short Poetry Collection 151

This is a collection of 27 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2015.

Winston Tharp and 10 more 2 hours Short Poetry Collections

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Poetry

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John Milton - Paradise Regain'd (version 2)

Having been publicly acknowledged as God's «beloved Son,» Jesus retires to the desert to meditate upon what it means to be the Messiah, about whose coming many conflicting opinions have been circulating among the...

Thomas A. Copeland 2 hours

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

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Lord Dunsany - Fifty-One Tales

Very brief, well-crafted stories, many having surprise endings, all steeped in the dye of myth and calling to every reader's neglected imagination. (Summary by Thomas Copeland)

Thomas A. Copeland 1 hour 50 minutes

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Fantasy Fiction

458

Francis Godwin - Man in the Moone

A self-serving Spaniard discovers a means of traveling to the moon, describing his sensations in transit in terms remarkably consistent with modern astronauts' experiences. He finds on the moon a utopia, which he...

Thomas A. Copeland 1 hour 45 minutes

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New

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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