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Elizabeth Keckley


This is the autobiography of Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave who bought her freedom with the money she earned as a seamstress. She eventua…

Cornelli

Read by Jael Baldwin


Johanna Spyri


Cornelli lives in Iller-Stream with her widowed father, who calls on two Ladies of Culture to come spend time with Cornelli during one of hi…

The Amateur

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Richard Harding Davis


On the steamer on his way to London, Austin Ford meets a young woman, who is going to London to find her missing husband. Being a specialist…

Space Casey

Read by Christiana Ellis


Christiana Ellis


Some heroines will steal your heart. This one will steal your wallet. In the future, mankind has expanded to fill the solar system, but when…

Literature and Form

Read by Catherine Brown


Catherine Brown


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Annals of Ann

Read by CJ Plogue


Kate Trimble Sharber


As the only “surviving” child of her parents, Ann is considered by close friends and family to be an overly indulged child. Some say she is …

Planet Secrets

Read by Trisha M. Wilson


Trisha M. Wilson


For someone who’s been in college as long as I have, you’d think I’d be used to people by now. And for the most part I am…until I met Meredi…

Henry Ford's Own Story

Read by Lee Ann Howlett


Rose Wilder Lane


Rose Wilder Lane was a newspaper reporter, free-lance writer, political activist, and the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the &q…

Letters of a Woman Homesteader

Read by Lynne Carroll


Elinore Pruitt Stewart


The writer of the following letters is a young woman who lost her husband in a railroad accident and went to Denver to seek support for hers…

A Peep Behind the Scenes

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Mrs. O. F. Walton


Rosalie is the daughter of a traveling theater master and is envied by many young girls as she appears to live a life full of glamour, glitz…

The Common Reader

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Virginia Woolf


A collection of essays by Virginia Woolf, some of which originally appeared in the Times Literary Supplement or the Dial, and others were or…

Sophia

Read by Teel McClanahan III


Teel McClanahan III


At age 7, Sophia was struck down with a life-threatening disease. Faced with a choice between an unending life in the body of a child and he…

Joanna Traill, Spinster

Read by Ashley Sue Murphy


Annie E. Holdsworth


Timid Joanna Traill’s every move is dictated by her overbearing sisters. Then she meets Mr. Boas, a man who works to give “fallen” women a …

The Circular Study

Read by Jacquerie


Anna Katharine Green


In this well-plotted, character-driven mystery, Detective Gryce receives a cryptic message calling him to the scene of a “strange” crime. He…

Diana

Read by Bridget Gaige


Susan Warner


Diana Starling is the beautiful and quiet daughter of a cold and mentally abusive mother. She falls in love with Evan Nolton, but her mother…

The Leavenworth Case

Read by Kirsten Ferreri


Anna Katharine Green


Anna Katharine Green was one of the first female mystery writers to publish under her own name. She was never very successful as an author, …

The Lost House

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Richard Harding Davis


Austin Ford, the London correspondent of the New York Republic, is spending some idle time in the American Embassy chatting with the Second …

English as She is Wrote

Read by TriciaG


William James Mcglothlin


"...Showing Curious ways in which the English Language may be made to convey Ideas or obscure them." A collection of unintentional…

Wanted

Read by TriciaG


Pansy


Twenty-seven year old Rebecca Meredith feels out of place and unwanted. She has lost her mother, brother, and idolized little sister to the …

A Pickle For the Knowing Ones

Read by MelissaMarie


Timothy Dexter


Timothy Dexter, a business man in the late 1700's, writes about his thoughts and his life. He is an unconventional man who follows his own …

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