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Jem Wilson's Repulse.

In Mary Barton

Read by Wendy Belcher


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


Mary Barton is the first novel by English author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848. The story is set in the English city of Manchester du…

In a Garden - Read by WEB

In In a Garden

Read by Wendy Belcher


Amy Lowell


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of In a Garden by Amy Lowell. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Octob…

Chapter 27 - Sixtieth anniversary of the class of 1832—The Woman's Bible

In Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897

Read by Wendy Almeida


Elizabeth Cady Stanton


Elizabeth Cady Stanton was one of the premier movers in the original women’s rights movement, along with Susan B. Anthony, her best friend f…

Hat Tricks

In Modern Magic: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Conjuring

Read by Wendy Almeida


Professor Louis Hoffman


This "how-to" book covers everything for the 1800's illusionist, from stage presence & dress, program and stage arrangement, t…

The Last Lesson by Alphonse Daudet

In International Short Stories Volume 3: French Stories

Read by Wendy Almeida


Francis J. Reynolds and Alphonse Daudet


The third book of a three volume anthology of international short stories, we now turn to French stories. Authors include Honoré de B…

20 - The Wedding Dress

In Mary Marston

Read by Wendy Almeida


George MacDonald


Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

15 THE PICTURE

In Dark Hollow

Read by Wendy Almeida


Anna Katharine Green


The small town of Shelby is shaken by a brutal murder. A man by the name of Etheridge was found beaten to death. A local inn-keeper, is conv…

Volume II: Reason in Society. Chapter 4: The Aristocratic Ideal, part 2

In The Life of Reason volume 2

Read by Wendy Almeida


George Santayana


The Life of Reason, subtitled "the Phases of Human Progress", is a book published in five volumes from 1905 to 1906, by Spanish-bo…

Glooskap: Story 8

In The Algonquin Legends of New England or Myths and Folk Lore of the Micmac, Pass…

Read by Wendy Almeida


Charles Godfrey Leland


This work, then, contains a collection of the myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; t…

07 - Of Bashfulness

In The Morals (Moralia), Book 1

Read by Wendy Almeida


Plutarch and Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus


The Moralia (or The morals or Matters relating to customs and mores) is a work by the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea. It is…

To Charles Dickens

In Letters to Dead Authors

Read by Wendy Almeida


Andrew Lang


With twenty two letters, addressed to various already deceased authors, Andrew Lang discusses literary subjects with his usual humour and ac…

Fifty-two Weeks for Florette

In O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921

Read by Wendy Almeida


Elizabeth Alexander Heermann


In 1918 the Society of Arts and Sciences established the O. Henry Memorial Awards to reward the very best short stories published during the…

A Memory

In The Great Small Cat and Others

Read by Wendy Almeida


May E. Southworth


A collection of seven tales about cats. Caution: Some of these tales have very sad endings. (Summary by MaryAnn)

The Golden Rule, Part I

In Stories in Black and White

Read by Wendy Almeida


Margaret O. Oliphant


This is a collection of short mystery stories, written in very different styles by eight different authors. - Summary by Carolin

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