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Poems and Prose for the Departed Vol. 01
Read by Ruth Golding
Various
This is a collection of short poems and readings, both religious and secular, on death and bereavement. (Summary by Ruth Golding)
The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children
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Kenneth Grahame
A collection of poems, many well-known or by famous writers for children, celebrating the joys of life for children and avoiding the all-too…
A Collection Of Stories, Reviews And Essays
Read by David Wales
Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather
Stories and essays by Willa Cather - Summary by david wales
Little Stories of Married Life
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Mary Stewart Cutting and Mary Stewart Doubleday Cutting
Marriage is a big adventure. It makes for great stories, too: both in case of a happy marriage and in case of an unhappy one. Eleven of thes…
Virginia
Read by Jim Locke
Ellen Glasgow
Virginia does everything right: she attends a finishing school, marries the first man who proposes, and devotes her life to her husband and …
The Vicar's Daughter
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George MacDonald
This is the third book of the 'Marshmallow' trilogy. It is a fictional autobiography written by Ethelwyn Percivale, or 'Wynnie'. Her father …
Judgement and Justice: The Life and Diary of William Godwin
Read by Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy and Ellen Sandford O'Neill
Mark Philp, David O’Shaughnessy and Ellen Sandford O'Neill
University of Oxford Podcasts
The Professor's House
Read by Amy Dunkleberger
Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather
A portrait of Americas many social groups with the chief interest centered on a university professor and his family - Summary by Publishers …
The Freedom of the Will
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Jonathan Edwards
As religion is the great business, for which we are created, and on which our happiness depends; and as religion consists in an intercourse …
Letters on an Elk Hunt
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Elinore Pruitt Stewart
This is a sequel to Letters of a Woman Homesteader in which Elinore Rupert (Pruitt) Stewart describes her arrival and early years on a Burnt…
Monologues
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Richard Middleton
This is a collection of 32 highly diverting essays of English author Richard Middleton. Although Middleton is now best remembered for his gh…
The Randolphs
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Pansy
The Randolphs is the sequel to Household Puzzles, and opens shortly after the previous book ends. It follows the "leadings of the Rando…
April Twilights and Other Poems
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Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather
A selection of thirty-six poems by American writer Willa Cather. (summary by mleigh)
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 053
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Various
Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include History--Jocelyn de Brakelond's 13th…
Eight Cousins (Version 2)
Read by Maria Therese
Louisa May Alcott
This is the story of Rose Campbell, a rich but lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and sent to live with her maiden aunts.…
Consequences
Read by Caroline Driggs
E. M. Delafield
Set in late Victorian England, “Consequences” follows the life of Alexandra Clare, a girl born into an upper class Catholic London family. R…
London Labour and the London Poor Volume II
Read by Gillian Hendrie
Henry Mayhew
Subtitled, "A Cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work.&…
The Benefit of the Doubt
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Arthur Wing Pinero
The plot resolves around a young woman being cited in court as "The Other Woman" in a divorce case, and how her family reacts to i…
Judith Lee - Pages From Her Life
Read by Alan Winterrowd
Richard Marsh
Judith Lee is a young woman with an unusual gift, she can read lips at a distance as well as she can hear the person next to her. Her skill …