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Follies in Fiction

Read by Winnifred Assmann


Stephen Leacock


A pamphlet from the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at the University of Toronto, containing selections from Further Foolishness and Frenzie…

Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich, Version 2

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Stephen Leacock


A collection of humorous fiction by renowned Canadian writer, Stephen Leacock. Unlike the lighter Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town that pr…

Benigna Machiavelli

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman


In between "The Yellow Wallpaper" (1892) and Herland (1915), feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) wrote and published thi…

The Hermit and the Wild Woman, and other Stories

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Edith Wharton


Seven short stories by Edith Wharton, American author of The House of Mirth. "The Hermit and the Wild Woman" (rather differen…

The Girls of Chequertrees

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Marion St. John Webb


Pamela Heath, a pleasant 16-year-old girl living quietly at home with her parents and siblings, receives a peculiar invitation one day. An o…

Now We Are Six

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A. A. Milne


Milne's second book of children's poetry: “We have been nearly three years writing this book. We began it when we were very young ... and no…

Surprise House

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Abbie Farwell Brown


Our story begins just after Nan Corliss, an eccentric old lady, dies and leaves her strange old house in Crowfield to her nephew, Dr. Owen C…

Knock Three Times!

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Marion St. John Webb


“Jack and Molly were twins, and this was their ninth birthday. Such a happy, exciting day it had been; it felt like a birthday all day long,…

The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Volume One

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Edith Wharton


Five early short stories by Edith Wharton, American author of The House of Mirth. Includes “Kerfol,” “Mrs. Manstey's View,” “The Bolted Door…

The Crux

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman


"This story is, first, for young women to read; second, for young men to read; after that, for anybody who wants to. Anyone who doubts …

A Nineteenth-Century Jonah

In LibriVox 19th Anniversary Collection

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Frank Thomas Bullen


"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…

The Touch of the Master’s Hand - Read by WJA

In The Touch of the Master’s Hand

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Myra Brooks Welch


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of The Touch of the Master’s Hand by Myra Brooks Welch.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project f…

Being Editors

In The Story of The Treasure Seekers (version 2)

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E. Nesbit


The 6 Bastable children are great at thinking up ways to restore a fallen family fortune, they soon find they had more fun and problems with…

The Furnished Room

In Short Story Collection Vol. 103

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O. Henry


We present the 103rd edition of the Librivox Short Story Collection. All stories are selected by the reader. This collection includes works …

The Old Sedan Chair - Read by WA

In The Old Sedan Chair

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Henry Austin Dobson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of The Old Sedan Chair by Austin Dobson.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 29, 2022…

Contrasts - Read by WA

In Contrasts

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Madison Cawein


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Contrasts by Madison Julius Cawein.This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 29, 2022. -…

Little Wolf-Willow

In The Shagganappi

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E. Pauline Johnson


Tales of adventure in the context of white and first nations peoples interacting in North America, told by Tekahionwake, Haudenosaunee of Si…

The Lady of Shalott

In A Hundred Great Poems

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson


This is a compilation by Richard Cross of 100 poems by various poets. - Summary by Mozartjr

The Dong with the Luminous Nose

In Short Poetry Collection 230

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Edward Lear


This is a collection of 47 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for July 2022.