General Fiction
A Christmas Miscellany 2017
Read by David Wales
Various
A selection of short works about Christmas. (Summary by david wales)
Love Eternal
Read by Michele Eaton
H. Rider Haggard
This follows the story of Godfrey and Isobel and their relationship as they grow up. - Summary by Michele Eaton
The Beautiful Lady
Read by Rita Boutros
Booth Tarkington
Raffaele Ansolini is down on his luck: living in Paris is not quite so amazing if there are no funds to finance the amusement. So Ansolini h…
The Heart's Kingdom
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Maria Thompson Daviess
Nickols Powers is in love with the beautiful Charlotte and desperate to marry her. Charlotte however, is independent and reluctant to accept…
The Tragic Muse
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Henry James
Art or politics, this is the question Nick Dormer dealls with in the course of this novel. Mirian Ruth, an aspiring actress, is the "tr…
Guy Mannering, or, The Astrologer
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Sir Walter Scott
Guy Mannering is a young astrologer, just down from Oxford. While travelling in Scotland, he loses his way and unexpectedly comes to stay at…
Bealby; A Holiday
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H. G. Wells
Bealby is the comical story of the escapade of a thirteen-year-old boy when he rebels against his placement as a steward's-room boy in the g…
Slovenly Betsy
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Heinrich Hoffmann
Hienrich Hoffmann was a German psychiatrist and doctor. He had written poetry and sketches for his son, and was persuaded to have a collecti…
The Hohenzollerns in America With the Bolsheviks in Berlin and Other Impossibil…
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Stephen Leacock
More stories by Canadian Stephen Leacock. Some of these stories carry over characters introduced in Further Foolishness. Some stories are hu…
To the Man of the High North
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Robert W. Service
LibriVox volunteers bring you 5 recordings of To the Man of the High North by Robert Service. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for No…
The Last Galley, Impressions and Tales
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
From the Preface:I HAVE written "Impressions and Tales" upon the title-page of this volume, because I have included within the sam…
The Visioning, A Novel
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Susan Glaspell
"The Visioning, Susan Glaspell's second novel, tells about Katie Jones, a young woman who lives in the comfortable world she knows with…
A Christmas Miscellany
Read by David Wales
Various
A selection of eight short works, chapters, or poems about Christmas. - Summary by david wales
Will Nobody Marry Me?
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George Pope Morris
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Will Nobody Marry Me? by George Pope Morris. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July…
Basil, or, Honesty and Industry
Read by Robert Harder
Charlotte Grace O'Brien
A poor boy discovers the value of honesty and industry. More than that, he discovers the value of his relationship with God. (Introduction b…
The Younger Sister
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Catherine Anne Hubback
Emma Watson, the youngest child of six from a poor family, was sent away as a child to be raised by her wealthy aunt and uncle. When her unc…
The Magic Mountain (Volume Two)
Read by Steve Gough
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann’s epic novel depicts a decaying, corrupted European society on the eve of the First World War. Set in a luxurious sanatorium hig…
The History of Lady Julia Mandeville
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Frances Moore Brooke
Lady Julia, the daughter of the earl of Belmont, and Mr. Henry Mandeville are falling in love. Though Henry is like a family friend, this lo…
Philip Dru: Administrator
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Edward M. House
Philip Dru: Administrator: a Story of Tomorrow, 1920-1935 is a futuristic political novel published anonymously in 1912 by Edward Mandell Ho…
The Children's Book of Christmas Stories (Version 2)
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Asa Don Dickinson and Variousandasa Don Dickinson
This books is a select collection of Christmas Stories in one volume. It is just that and nothing more.Each of the stories has already won …