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Reuben Sachs: A Sketch
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
Amy Levy
Reuben Sachs is a London lawyer whose political aspirations do not include marriage to Judith Quixano, the daughter of a respectable but une…
A Chautauqua Idyl
Read by Scarlett Martin
Grace Livingston Hill
The trees, flowers, and animals of a peaceful pasture meet together to discuss and learn of theology. Summary by Scarlett Martin.
'Tilda Jane's Orphans
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Marshall Saunders
When the story of 'Tilda Jane appeared serially in The Youth's Companion in 1901, the original manuscript was very much condensed. When the …
English as She is Wrote
Read by TriciaG
William James Mcglothlin
"...Showing Curious ways in which the English Language may be made to convey Ideas or obscure them." A collection of unintentional…
The Annals of Ann
Read by CJ Plogue
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 …
The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight
Read by tabithat
Elizabeth Von Arnim
The Princess Priscilla of Lothen Kunitz finds court life stifling and runs away to England with the elderly court librarian. Her intention i…
Michael Kohlhaas (Version 2)
Read by Hans Hafen
Heinrich von Kleist
Die Novelle spielt in der Mitte des 16. Jahrhunderts und handelt vom Pferdehändler Michael Kohlhaas, der gegen ein Unrecht, das man ihm…
The Novels of Jane Austen
Read by Barbara Baker
George Henry Lewes
An 1859 essay by the prominent philosopher and literary critic, G. H. Lewes, who was an enthusiastic promoter of the novels of Jane Austen a…
Scarlet Sister Mary
Read by Jim Locke
Julia Peterkin
How did 1929 Pulitzer winner and white plantation mistress Julia Peterkin become a favorite of the Harlem Renaissance? According to W.E.B. D…
Prelude
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Katherine Mansfield
One of the first books to be published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press, Prelude is among Katherine Mansfield's most accompli…
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 042
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Various
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include biographies of astronomer Fiammett…
Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 5
Read by Nicole Lee
Samuel Richardson
Volume 5 continues the story in epistolary form of the despoliation of Clarissa, as all the forces of society and the personal nefariousness…
My Mortal Enemy
Read by Amy Dunkleberger
Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather
In the small Midwestern town of Parthia, Myra Henshawe was a legend. The grandniece and ward of Parthia’s richest resident, Myra had shocked…
Tales From Dickens
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Hallie Erminie Rives
The Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times; A Tale of Two Cities; Oliver Twist; The Pickwick Papers. Have you read any or all of these famous Dicken…
Delia Blanchflower
Read by Simon Evers
Mary Augusta Ward
Delia Blanchflower’s father has died, leaving her a considerable inheritance. However, she has become caught up in the militant wing of the …
Cheval Bayard
Read by Artemis Greenleaf
Artemis Greenleaf
If Sarah Reeves was a faery instead of a human, it would be a whole lot easier for her to get what she wants: to ride Cheval Bayard in an el…
Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 9
Read by Nicole Lee
Samuel Richardson
In Volume 9 Clarissa hastens to her fate and the various culprits reap the consequences of their crimes of indifference, cruelty and neglect…
Sight Unseen
Read by Zach Hoyt
Mary Roberts Rinehart
A medium is brought to a neighborhood social club gathering as the evening's entertainment and describes someone who had been shot, and some…
Gazelle In Park Lane
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A Gazelle in Park Lane By Dorothy and Campbell Christie Adapted by Peggy Wells Guard: Anthony Jackson Major-domo: Ronald Herdm…