Fiction

Trent's Last Case (Version 2)

Read by Kirsten Wever


Edmund Clerihew Bentley


This is one of a series of EC Bentley novels featuring the highly erudite artist qua reporter / detective, Philip Trent.In it, Trent is sent…

The Conjure Woman

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Charles Waddell Chesnutt


Published in 1899 by Houghton Mifflin, Chesnutt's first book, The Conjure Woman, was a collection of seven short stories, all set in "P…

Le Vingtième siècle

Read by Nadine Eckert-Boulet


Albert Robida


Cette oeuvre d'anticipation sociale nous décrit un vingtième siècle dans lequel les grands criminels sont défend…

Camille

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Alexandre Dumas


The Lady of the Camellias (French: La Dame aux camélias) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils, first published in 1848, that was subse…

Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories

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Frances Hodgson Burnett


She had not been brought up in America at all. She had been born in France, in a beautiful château, and she had been born heiress to a…

Spinning-Wheel Stories

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Louisa May Alcott


A group of stories-within-a-story, told in the classic Louisa May Alcott style."I've a little cold," said the old lady, "and …

The World Set Free (version 2)

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H. G. Wells


Radioactive decay is a major theme in the novel The World Set Free, published in 1914. Wells explores what might happen if the rate of decay…

Dawn

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Eleanor H. Porter


Dawn (also known in England as "Keith’s Dark Tower"), was published in 1919, and is set during World War I. Keith Burton is going …

The Quest of the Sacred Slipper

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Sax Rohmer


Cavanagh becomes involved in the adventurous search for a precious relic in the mysterious East. (Introduction by Laineyben)

The Harbor of Doubt

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Frank Williams


Young Code Schofield had lost his schooner May Schofield in an Atlantic gale a few months ago, and now the townspeople on the small island o…

The New Swiss Family Robinson

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Owen Wister


A parody of its famous predecessor, this short piece was written by Owen Wister for the Harvard Lampoon (Summary by David Wales)

The Four Feathers

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A. E. W. Mason


The Four Feathers is a 1902 adventure novel by British writer A.E.W. Mason that has inspired many films of the same title.The novel tells th…

The Bronze Hand

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Anna Katharine Green


A political society secretly operates in Baltimore. When he tries to help his beautiful neighbor Miss Calhoun recover a stolen ring which mi…

Dietegen

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Gottfried Keller


Die lebenslustigen Seldwyler leben seit alter Tradition in einem ständigen Streit mit ihren Nachbarn in Ruechenstein, einem finsteren u…

Looking Backward: 2000-1887

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Edward Bellamy


Looking Backward: 2000-1887 is a utopian novel by Edward Bellamy, first published in 1888. It was the third largest bestseller of its time, …

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