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Epistolary Fiction

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Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Poor Folk

Known as Fyodor Dostoyevski's first novel, Poor Folk portrays the life of poor people and poverty in a general sense. This novel is short in comparison to most of Fyodor's other works and is applauded for its...

Tony Addison and 1 more 6 hours 41 minutes

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Ballads

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Andrew Lang - Collection of Ballads

This is a collection of ballads, edited, with an introduction and notes by Andrew Lang. The ballads range widely in style, from the historic to the romantic, from the short to the epic, from Scotland to France. Some...

Lynda Marie Neilson and 7 more 6 hours 25 minutes

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Short Stories

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Short Story Collection Vol. 063

This collection comprises 20 short stories of various genres, chosen by the readers. Authors include Saki, Lord Dunsany, Rudyard Kipling, Rex Beach, Banjo Paterson, Chekhov and Montesquieu.

Peter Yearsley and 10 more 6 hours 24 minutes Short Story Collections

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

526

Ambrose Bierce - Cobwebs from an Empty Skull

Ambrose Bierce's collection of short parables, published under the pen name of Dod Grile, is similar to Aesop's Fables. This compilation is comprised of «Fables of Zambri, the Parsee,» «Brief Seasons of Intellectual...

Larry Wilson and 10 more 6 hours 3 minutes

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Literary Fiction

460

Robert Louis Stevenson - Island Nights' Entertainments

A marvelous depiction of two sides of South Sea Islands' life through three separate tales. One, the experience of the incoming British keen to live free and exploit the innocent; the other the supernatural as...

Tony Addison 5 hours 44 minutes

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Poetry

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John Clare - Poems

John Clare was a working-class English poet, best known for his poetic descriptions of the English Countryside. He is also one of the few popular poets of the 19th century, who, after being largely forgotten for years...

Bruce Kachuk and 5 more 4 hours 37 minutes

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Poetry

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Long Poems Collection 008

LibriVox’s Long Poems Collection 008: a collection of 14 public-domain poems longer than 10 minutes in length.

Tony Addison and 6 more 4 hours 21 minutes Long Poems Collections

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Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural

Horror & Supernatural Fiction

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Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural

This is a collection of short stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. The stories all have different topics, there are mysterious deaths, haunted houses, ghosts, moving shadows, and all other ingredients which make for a...

Tony Addison and 4 more 4 hours 21 minutes

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Culture & Heritage Fiction

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Elizabeth Bibesco - Balloons

Elizabeth, Princess Bibesco, was an English writer and socialite. The daughter of a British Prime Minister and the wife of a Romanian aristocrat, she drew on her experience in British high society in her work. Her...

Beth Thomas and 8 more 3 hours 58 minutes

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Comedy

464

William Shakespeare - All's Well That Ends Well (version 2)

A fairy tale with real life consequences, All's Well That Ends Well concerns a pooe physician's daughter who goes to Paris to heal the King and asks of him a husband; not himself, but the Count Rousillon, in whose...

Tony Addison 3 hours 38 minutes

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Comedy

458

William Shakespeare - Measure For Measure

Described as a «problem play» Measure for Measure is only as much a problem as life itself is- that is, are there any easy answers to questions aplenty? For example: when «mortality and mercy» live in one person's...

Tony Addison 3 hours 27 minutes

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Marriage, as it was, as it is and as it should be

Family & Relationships

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Annie Besant - Marriage, as it was, as it is and as it should be

In this short pamphlet, Annie Besant — a well-known British women's rights activist — lays down British marriage laws as they were at her time. She opposes the view of married women as mere property of their husbands,...

Tony Addison and 1 more 3 hours 12 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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