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Rachel Gray
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Julia Kavanagh
Kavanagh's books feature strong young women, like herself, and had much popular appeal among that audience during her lifetime. She lived mo…
A Lost Lady (Verson 2)
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Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather
Charismatic Marian Forrester, the wife of a railroad pioneer, captures the heart of every person she meets. Niel Herbert is no exception. He…
The Girl Who Had Nothing
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Alice Muriel Williamson
The Girl Who Had Nothing is about a young orphan girl in desperate circumstances, who throws herself on the mercy of an elderly stranger. By…
Writing Quebec [Readings]
SANWAL CBC
A ten part series of readings of remarkable Quebec Literature, Fiction and Poetry, focusing on post-war writing. Heather Brown Between The C…
The Type-Writer Girl
Read by Grant Hurlock
Grant Allen
(under the pseudonym Olive Pratt Rayner)"There is no more pathetic figure in our world to-day than the common figure of the poor young …
The Charwoman's Daughter
Read by Michele Fry
James Stephens
A humorous tale about a poor Irish charwoman living in the slums of Dublin, and her innocent teenage daughter, Mary Makebelieve, whose first…
Katydid's Poems
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Kate Slaughter McKinney
This is a volume of poems by Kate Slaughter McKinney, poet laureate of the State of Alabama of 1931, who often went by the pen-name Katydid.…
Betty Wales, Sophomore
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Margaret Warde
Betty Wales returns to Harding College as a more knowledgeable sophomore living in the Belden House. Betty matures over the course of the ye…
Thoughts in a Library
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Anne Lynch Botta
LibriVox volunteers bring you 24 recordings of Thoughts in a Library by Anne Lynch Botta.This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 28, 20…
Diana of the Crossways
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George Meredith
Inspired by the real life story of Caroline Norton, a friend of the author's, this book tells about a lively woman who is trapped in a miser…
New Chronicles of Rebecca (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
Journey back to the "brick house" for a further look into the life of young Rebecca Randall during her adventures and scrapes in t…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 059
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Various
Sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Volume 59 contains an eclectic mix of readings, ra…
Practical Etiquette
Read by Cathy Howell
Cora C. Klein
Good manners for social situations. (Summary by Cathy Howell)
Child’s New Story Book
Read by Sibella Denton
William James Mcglothlin
Short and sweet stories for children. (Summary by Dr. Heather A. D. Mbaye)
Verses
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Susan Coolidge
Susan Coolidge was the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, who is best known for her What Katy Did series. This is the first of three volume…
The Lady's Mile
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Mary Elizabeth Braddon
If you drive through the Lady's Mile, the most fashionable district in London, you will see people whose most distinguished ambition was to …
How Author Beth Moran Broke Her Life of Silence
Sheridan Voysey
Imagine dropping grades in exams because your pen ran out of ink and you couldn’t ask for a replacement. Imagine hiding from friends you saw…
A Few More Verses
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Susan Coolidge
Susan Coolidge was the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, who is best known for her What Katy Did series. This is the second of three volum…
Amelia (Vol. 2)
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Henry Fielding
The second volume of Amelia. - Summary by Libby Gohn
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 102
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Various
"It is difficult for the human mind to take a comprehensive view of a subject." This is how librarian Arthur Bostwick begins his e…