reader:"Margaret Pyrthergch and Luke Bullock"

Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include biographies of astronomer Fiammett…

Just Stories: The Kind That Never Grow Old

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Winfrid Herbst

Good Books are wise counselors. They point out the right way in the devious paths of life. Have we not often stood at the juncture of two ro…

Henry Dunbar

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon

In this novel by Victorian sensationalist Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Henry Dunbar returns to England after a 30-year exile to India for committ…

The Tale of Mrs. LadyBug

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Arthur Scott Bailey

Have you ever seen a LadyBug and wondered what the cute little bug with the dots on her back was thinking? And why she seemed in such a rush…

Courage (Dramatic Reading)

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Ruth Ogden

Courage follows the story of Courage, a young 12-year-old orphaned girl, who adapts to to meeting and living with new people. She lives up t…

Pomona's Travels

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Frank R. Stockton

Pomona and Jone of Rudder Grange fame travel to England and Scotland. Along the way, Pomona tangles with wild pigs, haymaking, hotels great …

The Spinster Book

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Myrtle Reed

A cross between guidebook and social commentary, The Spinster Book gives clever and humorous insights on topics such as courting, handling m…

A Woman of the World: Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Did you ever contemplate a carreer as a journalist, or to get married? Do you have problems with your children, parents, or colleagues? Do y…

The Browns at Mt. Hermon

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Pansy

When she mistakenly receives an offer of work addressed only to "Mary Brown," the lonely young heiress Mary Thornton Brown forms a…

John Marchmont's Legacy

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Like Wuthering Heights, the center of this story is a dramatic love triangle, the setting is a huge English manor. Olivia Marchmont has alwa…

The Annals of Ann

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Kate Trimble Sharber

As the only “surviving” child of her parents, Ann is considered by close friends and family to be an overly indulged child. Some say she is …

Just So Stories (version 6 Dramatic Reading)

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Rudyard Kipling

The Just So Stories generally have the theme of a particular animal being altered from an original form to its current form by the acts of h…

Stories by English Authors: London

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F. Anstey, J. M. Barrie, Marie Corelli, Beatrice Harraden, Arthur Morrison, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch and Israel Zangwill

This book collects seven short stories by some of England's best turn-of-the-(last)-century's writers. The collection begins with the humor …

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