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PETER SEES TWO TERRIBLE FEATHERED HUNTERS: The Goshawk and the Great Horned Owl.

In The Burgess Bird Book for Children

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Thornton W. Burgess


The Burgess Bird Book for Children is a zoology book written in the form of a story featuring Peter Rabbit. Peter learns from his friend Je…

The Adventure of the Devil's Foot, part 2

In His Last Bow: Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


In this collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, the great detective continues doing what he does best: averting political scandals, tracking…

Dramatis Personae

In Much Ado About Nothing

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


William Shakespeare


Written around the middle of his career, Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare's great festive comedies. The men are back from the w…

Another Retrospect

In David Copperfield

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Charles Dickens


"David Copperfield" or "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blun…

Sierra Thunder-Storms

In The Mountains of California

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


John Muir


John Muir (1838–1914) was one of the first modern preservationists. His letters, essays, and books telling of his adventures in nature, and …

Part II: The General Theory of Relativity18. Special and General Principle of R…

In Relativity: The Special and General Theory

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Albert Einstein


This is an introduction to Einstein’s space-bending, time-stretching theory of Relativity, written by the master himself. Special and Genera…

Chapter 02

In The Death of Ivan Ilyitch

Read by Laurie Anne Walden


Leo Tolstoy


The Death of Ivan Ilyitch is the story of a socially ambitious middle-aged judge who contracts an unexplained and untreatable illness. As I…

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