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The Dawn of All

Read by Maria Therese


Robert Hugh Benson


In a former book, called "Lord of the World," I attempted to sketch the kind of developments a hundred years hence which, I though…

Self-Control: A Novel (version 2)

Read by Simon Evers


Mary Brunton


Laura Montreville is a well-born and religious girl, brought up in Scotland by her widowed father. She is pursued by Colonel Hargrave, a lib…

The Case of Jennie Brice

Read by Wina Hathaway


Mary Roberts Rinehart


The flood brings in not only the muddy waters but a series of suspicious clues that convinced Mrs. Pitman, a boarding house keeper, that a m…

Shelley's Ghost: Reshaping the Image of a Literary Family


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Story Hour Readers: Third Year

Read by Sibella Denton


Ida Coe and Ida Coeandalice Christie Dillon


Short and sweet stories for children from the 19th century. The stories were compiled by two New York City teachers and were thought appropr…

Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School

Read by Christine Blachford


Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase


Being a good and loyal friend is not easy, and Grace learns it the hard way. But, as in all children's books, good triumphs over evil. (Summ…

The Amazing Interlude

Read by MaryAnn


Mary Roberts Rinehart


It is the early days of The Great War. As the curtain rises, Sara Lee is sitting by the fire in her aunt and uncle’s home, knitting a baby a…

Isles of Eden

Read by KevinS


Laura Lee Davidson


A charming and thoughtful view of life in Canada experienced while vacationing on a small island in summer. The author is a women who is ind…

Grace Harlowe with the Marines at Chateau Thierry

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Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase


Grace continues her war adventures over seas in France, continuing her work for the Red Cross. Set during World War I, Loyal Heart finds her…

The Ruby and the Caldron

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Anna Katharine Green


A valuable ruby is lost during a disturbance in the snow before a ball at The Evergreens. A detective is called for right away to recover it…

Spun from Fact

Read by TriciaG


Pansy


As the title suggests, this story is from real events. As the author explains in the last chapter, all of the events are true; the conversat…

Concerning Isabel Carnaby

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and Edith Henrietta Fowler


Isabel Carnaby returns from India. She starts looking for a place in upper class British society. At the begining, people are sceptical of h…

Dixie Kitten

Read by James R. Hedrick


Eva March Tappan


From the time that Dixie is a mere fluff of a kitten, domiciled in the barn, through her hardships and worries as a mother-cat, up to the pr…

Therese Raquin

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Émile Zola


An unsatisfied wife kills her weak husband in order to carry on a sordid affair with another man. However, her selfish plans are spoiled whe…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 052

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Various


Seventeen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include Nature and Science--fall scenery,…

Gertrude Bell

Read by Lynette Caulkins


Ronald Bodley and Lorna Hearst


A highly engaging biography about a fascinating English woman who was most unusual for her time. An adventurous traveler who fell completely…

Angelina

Read by Karen Savage


Rafael Delgado


Habiendo terminado sus estudios secundarios, regresa Rodolfo a su ciudad natal, Villaverde, a encontrarse con la noticia que sus queridas t&…

Middlemarch

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George Eliot


The book examines the role of education in the lives of the characters and how such education and study has affected the characters. Rosamon…

Camilla

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Frances Burney


Camilla is Frances Burney's third novel. It became very popular upon its publication in 1796. Jane Austen referred to it, among other novels…

Grace Harlowe with the American Army on the Rhine

Read by ashleighjane


Jessie Graham Flower


Although the war has ended, Grace still faces many trials as she continues her journey to the Rhine, when she discovers Germans still plotti…

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