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The Turn of the Screw

Read by Nikolle Doolin


Henry James


The Turn of the Screw is a novella written by Henry James. It is a ghost story that was originally published in 1898. A nameless governess…

The Ploughman, the Ass, and the Ox

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 10 (Fables 226-250)

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Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

The Old Man and Death

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 11 (Fables 251-275)

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Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Sonnets 41-50

In Shakespeare's Sonnets

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William Shakespeare


Shakespeare’s sonnets comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics, and mortality.…

Chapter III, Part 16

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 03)

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Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is the third chapter in Macaulay’s great History of England from the Accession of James II. In this chapter Macaulay looks at the state…

I was now a single person again...

In The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders

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Daniel Defoe


Defoe wrote this novel after his work as a journalist and pamphleteer. By 1722, Defoe had become recognized as a novelist, with the success …