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Book 2, Chapter 6, George Eliot's Gwendolen Harleth and Jane Dempster

Read by Jim Locke


William Dean Howells


In Heroines of Fiction

This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bro…

chapter 39

Read by Alan Weyman


George Eliot


In Felix Holt, The Radical

"Harold Transome is a landowner who goes against his family's political tradition (much to his mother's distress), while Felix Holt is …

Nothing

Read by Julia Niedermaier


Zephine Humphrey


In Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories

This book, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, is a collection of 23 "modern short stories", written by various autho…

The Bishop's Library

Read by Nick Whitley


Anthony Trollope


In Barchester Towers (version 2)

Barchester Towers, published in 1857, is the 2nd novel in Anthony Trollope's series known as the "Chronicles of Barsetshire". It f…

Chapters 1-10

Read by David Ronald


Origen Of Alexandria


In Against Celsus Book 4

Against Celsus, preserved entirely in Greek, is a major apologetics work by the Church Father Origen of Alexandria, written in around 248 AD…

Chapter Fifteen: Helen is Puzzled

Read by Edmund Bloxam


Kate Livingston Willard


In A Colony of Girls

A determinedly tight knit family of sisters comes to unexpected tribulation after a ship arrives containing romantic complication and hidden…

Question 85 - OF THE MODE AND ORDER OF UNDERSTANDING (In Eight Articles), part 1

Read by Ann Boulais


Saint Thomas Aquinas


In Summa Theologica - 04 Pars Prima, On Man

The Summa Theologica (or the Summa Theologiae or simply the Summa, written 1265–1274) is the most famous work of Thomas Aquinas (c. 1225–127…

Philosopher, The

Read by David Rowland


Sherwood Anderson


In Winesburg, Ohio

Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …

18 - Patricia Speaks Frankly

Read by Abigail Bartels


L. Frank Baum


In Aunt Jane's Nieces

Jane Merrick is a wealthy, elderly, difficult invalid woman who is preparing for her approaching death. In her youth, she inherited her mone…

The Gazelle

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade


In Our Little Jewish Cousin

In whatever direction you may travel,—north, south, east, or west,—you will doubtless meet some of your little black-eyed Jewish cousins. Th…

NEXT TO READING MATTER

Read by Scott Foster


O. Henry


In Roads of Destiny

This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

Envoi

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Harry Graham


In Verse and Worse

A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted…

Lydia Humphrey

Read by Annie Coleman Rothenberg


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

A Thought from Propertius

Read by Peter Tucker


William Butler Yeats


In The Wild Swans at Coole (Version 2)

A collection of poems from the mid-career of this renowned Irish poet, the title poem referring to the estate of his friend and mentor, Lady…

The Love Story of 'The Sage of Monticello'

Read by MaryAnn


Myrtle Reed


In Threads of Grey and Gold

This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed. Many of the stories are short romances, and they share the unique, nostalgic…

Karl the Great. 768 - 814

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Charlotte Mary Yonge


In Young Folks' History of Germany

An entertaining history for "young folks", covering the history of Germany from the ancient tribes of pre-Roman times to Wilhelm I…

CONCERNING THOMAS

Read by Ana Simão


Mary Roberts Rinehart


In The Circular Staircase

Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific American writer of popular mysteries. The Circular Staircase was originally published in 19…

A Bold Angler

Read by Keith Salis


Richard Doddridge Blackmore


In Mary Anerley

It is 1801, in the wild and rugged country that is northern England. A local Squire has died but his manor, Scargate Hall, is left to two si…

Wattie Has Theories

Read by Elin


Violet Jacob


In Flemington (version 2)

Archie Flemington, a spy in Government service during the 1745 Jacobite rising, is sent to investigate the suspected rebel James Logie. Desp…

Observations on the Calling and Characters of Our Lord’s Apostles and Disciples…

Read by Ruth P.


John Newton


In A Review of Ecclesiastical History

A Review of Ecclesiastical History, so far as it Concerns the Progress, Declension, and Revivals of Evangelical Doctrine and Practice ; with…

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