Satire

The Way We Live Now

Read by Debra Lynn


Anthony Trollope



The Way We Live Now is a scathing satirical novel published in London in 1875 by Anthony Trollope, after a popular serialization. It was reg…

A Modest Proposal

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Jonathan Swift



Jonathan Swift almost defines satire in this biting and brutal pamphlet in which he suggests that poor (Catholic) Irish families should fatt…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 11

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Jean de la Fontaine



Ce onzième livre des fables de Jean de La Fontaine est celui qui contient le plus petit nombre de fables: 10. Toutefois, les textes d…

Vanity Fair

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William Makepeace Thackeray



Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray that satirizes society in early 19th-century England. Like man…

Aesop's Fables, Volume 04 (Fables 76-100)

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Aesop



Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Евреи и Россия (Jews and Russia)

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Ze'Ev Jabotinsky



Собрание статей 1903-1912 гг., которые заложили идейную основу сионистскому движению в Российской Империи и во всем мире.В 2014 году исполня…

Little Dorrit

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Charles Dickens



Born in the Marshalsea Prison for Debtors, Amy—Little Dorrit—the daughter of the ruined, but self-respectful William Dorrit, has put her ent…

Aesop's Fables, Volume 05 (Fables 101-125)

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Aesop



Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade

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Herman Melville



The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade was the last major novel by Herman Melville, the American writer and author of Moby-Dick. Published on Ap…

The Devil's Dictionary

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Ambrose Bierce



Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914?), satirist, critic, poet, short story writer and journalist. His fiction showed a clean economical style often …

The Praise of Folly

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Desiderius Erasmus



The Praise of Folly (Greek title: Morias Enkomion (Μωρίας Εγκώμιον), Latin: Stultitiae Laus, sometimes translated as In Praise of Folly, Dut…

El Diablo Cojuelo

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Luis Vélez De Guevara



Un estudiante que huye de la justicia, don Cleofás, entra en una buhardilla de un astrólogo y allí libera a un diablo e…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 02

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Jean de la Fontaine



Voici le second des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et ont été enregistr&eacut…

Babbitt

Read by John W. Michaels


Sinclair Lewis



Sinclair Lewis’ George F. Babbitt is a complicated and conflicted character. When you think you have his next move figured out he surprises …

The Voyage Out

Read by Grant Hurlock


Virginia Woolf



The Voyage Out is the first novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1915 by Duckworth; and published in the U.S. in 1920 by Doran. One of Wool…

Fables de La Fontaine, livre 03

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Jean de la Fontaine



Voici le troisième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et ont été enreg…

In the Midst of Life; Tales of Soldiers and Civilians

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Ambrose Bierce



These stories detail the lives of soldiers and civilians during the American Civil War. This is the 1909 edition. The 1909 edition omits six…

The Gilded Age, A Tale of Today (version 2)

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Mark Twain



Originally published in 1873, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is the only novel Twain co-wrote (C.D. Warner was a good friend and neighbor o…

Klein Zaches, genannt Zinnober

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E. T. A. Hoffmann



Der hässliche und dumme Wechselbalg Klein Zaches wird aus Mitleid von der Fee Rosabelverde mit einem Zauber belegt, so dass alle ihn f&…

Aesop's Fables, Volume 07 (Fables 151-175)

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Aesop



Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

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