reader:"Wendy Lambourne and Allison Turner"

Isabella Bird travels abroad in Canada and the United States in the 1850s. As an Englishwoman and a lone female, she travels as far as Chica…

Anything Once

Read by Roger Melin

Isabel Ostrander

An unlikely pair of wanderers they were; the orphan girl Lou and her travelling partner Jim Botts. Jim appeared in need of following some ap…

The Golden Calf

Read by Tara Dow

Mary Elizabeth Braddon

A late 19th Century sensation novel following the young life of Ida Palliser as she searches for fortune and love within England's Gentry Cl…

The Biography of a Prairie Girl

Read by Teresa Bauman

Eleanor Gates

This book is a wonderful way to learn about how the prairies were years ago, but you will hardly feel you are learning because you will be c…

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…

Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are and Isn't That Just Like a Man!

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Mary Roberts Rinehart

This warm, affectionate duet of essays by two of the early twentieth century's most popular writers is a bit dated but still entertaining. …

A London Life

Read by Deborah Percy

Henry James

A devoted sister attempts to check her sibling's scandalous behavior in the world of British high society. A delightful comedy of Anglo-Ame…

How to Write a Novel

Read by Brett W. Downey

William James Mcglothlin

I address myself to the man or woman of talent—those people who have writing ability, but who need instruction in the manipulation of charac…

That Unfortunate Marriage

Read by Angel5

Frances Eleanor Trollope

This is the funny, romantic, slightly tongue-in-cheek story of how little May Cheffington makes her way in the world despite being the sole …

The Girls of Friendly Terrace (or Peggy Raymond's Success)

Read by Daryl Wor

Harriet Lummis Smith

Peggy Raymond and her friends, Amy, Priscilla and Ruth, encounter a new neighbour, Elaine, and her family. While Peggy, in her usual cheerfu…

A Group of Famous Women

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Edith Horton

It is a remarkable fact that little attention, if any, has been given to the study of the careers of distinguished women, and the question h…

The Kitten

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Joanna Baillie

LibriVox volunteers bring you seven readings of The Kitten by Joanna Baillee. This is the fortnightly poetry project for October 26, 2014.

Rudder Grange

Read by Sibella Denton

Frank R. Stockton

This book presents a number of short, comedic sketches of a country life in middle America in the late 1800s. The hilarious twists and turns…

A Hypocritical Romance, and Other Stories

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Caroline Ticknor

This is a collection of twelve original and entertaining little romances. Literature is an important anchor that helps us understand society…

Tenterhooks

Read by Helen Taylor

Ada Leverson

The second of the 'Little Ottleys' trilogy, an Edwardian comedy of manners. Several years have passed since the events in 'Love's Shadow', b…

Petticoat Government, Volume 3

Read by Mark Leder

Frances Milton Trollope

The adventures--in society, in love--of Judith Maitland conclude.

Across The Years

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Eleanor H. Porter

These 18 wonderful short stories by Eleanor H. Porter, the author of Pollyanna, deal with those marvelous and maddeningly frustrating creatu…

Mrs. Harry Harper's Awakening

Read by TriciaG

Pansy

Five stories with the general themes of foreign missions, money, and hypocrisy.Mrs. Harry Harper's Awakening: A young wife in a new city is …

Emma: A Fragment of a Story

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Charlotte Brontë

Miss Mabel Wilcox, the owner of a newly opened girl's boarding school, meets the wealthy Mr. Conway Fitzgibbon, who drops off his frail daug…

Her Prairie Knight

Read by LikeManyWaters

B. M. Bower

When Miss Beatrice Lansell arrives in Montana from the east for a visit to her brother's ranch, she is swept off her feet by the majestic, r…

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