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In The Deluge Volume 2

Read by David Granville Young


Henryk Sienkiewicz


The Deluge (Polish: Potop) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1886. It is the second volume of a th…

The Big Southwest Strike

In Fifty Years a Detective: 35 Real Detective Stories

Read by Melanie D. Young


Thomas Furlong


Hitherto unpublished facts connected with some of Mr. Furlong's greatest cases—Other interesting incidents of his long and strenuous career …

Chapter XLIV – Of Spiritual Darkness from Misinterpretation of Scripture, Part 1

In Leviathan (Books III and IV)

Read by Jamie Ash Young


Thomas Hobbes


In Books 3 and 4 of Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes elaborates on the political philosophy set forth in the first two books, by considering the nat…

Chapter VI - A new Home

In Rufus and Rose, or The Fortunes of Rough and Ready

Read by David Granville Young


Horatio Alger, Jr.


Here are the adventures of Rufus, an older brother caring for his sister after leaving their drunk stepfather - captured by counterfeiters -…

The Infamous Volstead Act Part 1

In The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

Read by Melanie D. Young


Charles Hanson Towne


Subtitle: "The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act Have Done to the United States" From Chapter 1: &…

Chapter Three

In The Princess and the Ploughman

Read by David Granville Young


Florence Morse Kingsley


On the surface, Mary is the typical literary heroine: Beautiful, animated, and accomplished. She will be rich, too, when she inherits her au…

Chapter 32

In Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey

Read by David Granville Young


Henryk Sienkiewicz


This is the third part of the Sienkiewicz trilogy. It is loosely based on the politics of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.It is better kn…

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