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The Blackberry Elf

Read by Roohi


Mary Louisa Molesworth


In Five Minutes' Stories

This is a collection of short stories for children. Listeners may wish to have a look at the text at Project Gutenberg to see the many illus…

Excerpts from Mansfield Park

Read by Amanda Friday


Charles Dudley Warner, ed. and Jane Austen


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Chapitre LIV

Read by Ezwa


Jane Austen


In Emma (French Version)

Emma, "belle, intelligente et riche" a une fâcheuse tendance a vouloir marier les autres. Ce qu'elle va d'abord faire pour s…

McIlvane's Star

Read by Tom Weiss


August Derleth


In Short Science Fiction Collection 040

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Chapter 14

Read by Andy Harrington


Ray Cummings


In Wandl the Invader (version 2)

There were nine major planets in the Solar System and it was within their boundaries that man first set up interplanetary commerce and began…

Lubrietta

Read by Kathrine Engan


Edmund Gill Swain


In The Stoneground Ghost Tales

The Stoneground Ghost Tales is a collection of nine short stories set in and around a church and parish on the edge of England's fen country…

Section 3

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Various


In A Little Garland of Christmas Verse

A collection of Christmas carols and poems. (Summary by Gillian Hendrie)

Spindrift

Read by Jim Locke


Marie E. J. Pitt


In The Horses of the Hills and other Verses

Marie Elizabeth Josephine Pitt (1869–1948) was an Australian poet and socialist activist. Pitt wrote very highly coloured nature poetry, onc…

Ch 8 In which Ben and His Friend Tom are Introduced to the Metropolis

Read by Keith Salis


Frank Tousey


In Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 15: A Streak of Luck

Some folks are judged by their social or economic standing. Our hero, Ben Bailey, shows that true worth comes from richness of character. Th…

TOM THUMB

Read by Holly Poppell


William Patten


In The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales (version 2)

Oh boy! Fairy Tales and Wonder Tales. This is exactly what you are thinking about but with a twist. Of course the well known tales from F…

02 - The Reading Public

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

Chapter 04

Read by iremonger


Katherine Mansfield


In Prelude

One of the first books to be published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press, Prelude is among Katherine Mansfield's most accompli…

Chapter Seven: Kooky Love

Read by Ben Tucker


Arthur Jean Cox


In Strip, Wench...or Die!

Rip Austin knew that curvaceous Sally Vaughn had been murdered for her insurance money, but how could he prove it when the local vice lords …

Tom O'Roughley

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…

Book 1, Chapter 8, Scott's Rebecca and Rowena, and Lucy Ashton

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 VIII The Mind Reader Strikesr

Read by cyndajm


Harold L. Goodwin


In The Electronic Mind Reader: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

Rick, Scotty and Barby concoct a plan to use hidden technology in a quiz show. In the background, the Coast Guard contacts Spindrift Scient…

76. Benedictus

Read by Michele Fry


Gilbert Parker


In A Lover's Diary

A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…

Dudley and the Greased Pig

Read by Greg Giordano


Palmer Cox


In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture

Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…

Polly's Narrative

Read by David Gavin


Andrew Lang and Walter Herries Pollock and Andrew Lang


In He

This book is a parody of the famous swashbuckling novel, She, by H. Rider Haggard. (summary by Neeru Iyer)You will not think, therefore, tha…

Tom and Dick

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

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