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Simple Simon

Read by Jared Scott


A. E. Coppard


In The Black Dog and Other Stories

Coppard was renowned for his influence on the English short story and here we present a collection, first published in 1923, featuring 18 of…

Simon the Cyrenian Speaks

Read by Michael MacTaggert


Countee Cullen


In Color

Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

Chapter 1

Read by Anthony St. Pierre


Franklin W. Dixon


In The Mystery of Cabin Island version 2

The Hardy Boys find a trespasser on an island belonging to Elroy Jefferson, whose stolen car they helped recover in a previous adventure. Th…

Simon the Jester

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke



Simon de Gex, a wealthy and successful MP, is diagnosed with a terminal illness and decides to use his last few months using his wealth and …

Part Second - Chapter 13

Read by Simon Evers


Thomas Hardy


In The Well-Beloved

'The Well-Beloved' tells the story of Jocelyn Pierston and his love for three generations of women - the grandmother, her daughter and grand…

Book II, chapter x

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Benjamin Disraeli


In Sybil, or the Two Nations

Sybil is one of the most prominent political novels of the mid-nineteenth century, taking as its subject the "condition of England"…

Ch 2, Pt 2. Benjamin Franklin: 1706-1790

Read by Bellona Times


William Simonds


In A Student's History of American Literature

Engaging history of American Lit from the 1600's up through the late 1890's. The author, who was a professor at Knox College, really put a …

1.5.IX. The Lanterne.

Read by Anna Simon


Thomas Carlyle


In The French Revolution Volume 1 the Bastille

The French Revolution: A History was written by the Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian Thomas Carlyle. The three-volume work, fir…

Benjamin Franklin

Read by Kimberlie Sasan


Various


In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 04, Nov. 25, 1879

Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…

Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 2

Read by Jim Locke


William Cabell Bruce



His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…