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ON THE KNOCKING AT THE GATE IN MACBETH

In Miscellaneous Essays of Thomas de Quincey

Read by Richard Grove

Thomas de Quincey and Thomas De Quincey

The Hunter Thompson of the 19th Century, de Quincey is best known for his Confessions of an English Opium Eater (an activity shared with his…

Chapter 09

In War and Peace, Book 01: 1805

Read by Richard Grove

Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir") is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy,…

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In The Good Soldier

Read by Richard Grove

Ford Madox Ford

The Good Soldier (1915) "... is set just before World War I and chronicles the tragedies of the lives of two seemingly perfect couples.…

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In Bill of Rights

Read by Richard Clarke

James Madison, United States Government and Unit

The Bill of Rights are the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, and were ratified on December 15, 1791.

Main Street

In Short Poetry Collection 025

Read by Richard Gaudet

Joyce Kilmer

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 025: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

01 - The Sisters

In Dubliners

Read by Richard Wallis

James Joyce

Masterful short stories about life in Dublin at the turn of the century, by James Joyce. (Summary by Hugh McGuire)

Chapter 6

In Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One’s Reason and of Seeking Truth

Read by Richard Grove

Rene Descartes and René Descartes

The Discourse on Method is best known as the source of the famous quotation “cogito ergo sum”, “I think, therefore I am.” …. It is a method …

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In Le Morte d'Arthur - Vol. 2

Read by Richard Ellwood

Sir Thomas Malory

Le Morte d’Arthur (spelled Le Morte Darthur in the first printing and also in some modern editions, Middle French for la mort d’Arthur, “the…

Chapter 1.XXI.—The study of Gargantua, according to the discipline of his schoo…

In Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book I

Read by Richard Wallis

Francois Rabelais and François Rabelais

The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in th…

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