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Ode to Rae Wilson, Esq.

In The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood

Read by Gloria Keawe


Thomas Hood


This is a collection of Thomas Hood's poems. Hood was an eminent British poet, regarded in particular for his humorous poetry, as well as hi…

Oliver Cromwell - At the Opening of Parliament Under the Protectorate

In The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. III: Great Britain - I

Read by Gloria Keawe


William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey and Various,William Jennings Bryan


In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey published a series of the most famous orations…

Hina, the Helen of Hawaii Part 2

In The Legends and Myths of Hawaii

Read by Gloria Keawe


David Kalakaua


A collection of legends and myths of the Hawaiian islands and their 'strange people' as told by His Majesty King Kalakaua, the last king of …

Incidentes afectivos: En la muerte de un hijo

In Poesías

Read by Gloria Keawe


Miguel De Unamuno


Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo (1864 - 1936) fue un escritor y filósofo español de la generación del 98. Cultivó una g…

Feathered Game

In Pantropheon

Read by Gloria Keawe


Alexis Soyer


Soyer was a 'celebrity chef', devising innovations such as water-cooled refrigerators and adjustable temperature ovens. He developed many po…

In the Service of Samurai

Read by Gloria Oliver


Gloria Oliver


The choice: Serve the undead or become one of them. Toshi never expected the strange visitor who one evening stepped foot insidehis master'…

Bushido: The Soul of Japan (Version 2)

Read by Gloria Loughry


Inazō Nitobe


Bushido: The Soul of Japan is a study of the way of the samurai. A best-seller in its day, it was read by many influential foreigners, among…

A Little Maid in Toyland

Read by Gloria Begemann


Adah Louise Sutton


The story portrays the adventures of a young girl and her friends as they magically go through the door of her doll house into a strange wor…

Reporter and Detective

In The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Read by Gloria Zbilicki


Gaston Leroux


This crime novel was possibly the first to involve a 'locked room mystery', in which an attempted murder takes place, but with no obvious wa…

Preface

In The Book of Dreams and Ghosts

Read by Gloria Loughry


Andrew Lang


The Book of Dreams and Ghosts by Andrew Lang is a book mainly focused on the stories of ghosts and other mystical phenomenon. With frequent …

Part II, Chapter Seven

In Madame Bovary

Read by Gloria Zbilicki


Gustave Flaubert, tr. Eleanor Marx-Aveling and Gustave Flaubert


Published in book form in April 1857, the novel focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her mea…

Possessed

In The Dark Other

Read by Gloria Begemann


Stanley G. Weinbaum


The Dark Other is a horror novel by Stanley G. Weinbaum. The novel concerns Patricia Lane who is in love with Nicholas Devine, a quiet and g…