Wayne Anderson
11 books
Memoirs
942
Woodes Rogers - Cruising Voyage Around the World
First to the South-seas, Thence to the East-Indies, and Homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and Finish'd in 1711. Containing a Journal of All the Remarkable Transactions; Particularly, of the Taking of...
15 hours 33 minutes
Fantasy Fiction
1.3K
E. Phillips Oppenheim - Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
Alfred Burton, a smooth-talking salesman, is having a perfectly ordinary day on the job when he stumbles across a strange plant in an old house. What he doesn't realize is that the fruit of the plant, when eaten,...
6 hours 43 minutes
Essays & Short Works
1.1K
Robert Lynd - Pleasures of Ignorance
From the pen of the Irish poet and essayist, Robert Lynd, comes a collection of humorous and satirical essays on topics as wide ranging as cats and weed to why we hate insects and morals of beans. — Summary by Larry...
5 hours 35 minutes
Travel Fiction
981
Jules Verne - Meridiana: The adventures of three Englishmen and three Russians in South Africa
Three Englishmen and Three Russians travel across the width of South Africa to measure a meridian. The outbreak of the Crimean War makes the Russians enemy agents in an English colony. Summary by Kim.
5 hours 28 minutes
Animals & Nature
871
Harry Perry Robinson - Life Story of a Black Bear
This is the life story of a Black Bear in the western US, as told by the bear himself. He tells of the days when humans began to invade the territory where they and their ancestors had been kings for many eons. —...
4 hours 54 minutes
Animals & Nature
995
Howard R. Garis - Uncle Wiggily's Fortune (version 2)
Howard Garis, one of the most prolific children's writers of the 20th century, is credited with writing over 1500 Uncle Wiggily stories, originally appearing in the Saturday Evening Post. In this collection, we have...
4 hours 22 minutes