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The Valley of Fear (Version 2)

Read by Alisson Veldhuis


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


John Douglas has been murdered at Birlstone manner, but Sherlock Holmes' main concern is the missing dumbell in the murder room. This fourth…

The Mayor of Casterbridge (version 3)

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Thomas Hardy


In a fit of drunkenness, Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter to the highest bidder at a country fair. He lives with regret and…

Tess of the d'Urbervilles (version 2)

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Thomas Hardy


Tess of the d'Urbervilles subtitled, "A Pure Woman," is the story of a young working woman named Tess Durbeyfield who is sent by h…

The Last Day of a Condemned

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Victor Hugo


A man who has been condemned to death writes down his cogitations, feelings and fears while he is waiting for his execution. He does not bet…

41 - Chapter 41

In Oliver Twist (version 2)

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Charles Dickens


Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens, published by Richard Bentley in 1838. The…

The Lay of Gugemar

In French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France

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Marie de France. [Translated by Eugene Mason] and Marie De France


The tales included in this little book of translations are derived mainly from the "Lays" of Marie de France. I do not profess the…

03 - Chapters 6-7

In Sintram and His Companions

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Friedrich de la Motte Fouque and Friedrich De La Motte Fouqué


Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, also the author of Undine, was a German Romantic writer whose stories were filled with knights, damsels in dis…

00 - Dedication

In Diary of an Old Soul

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George MacDonald


George MacDonald, a Scottish pastor, wrote these short poems, one for each day of the year, to help him with the severer misfortune he was e…

Locksley Hall

In Short Poetry Collection 105

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Tennyson, Alfred Lord (1809-1897) and Alfred, Lord Tennyson


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2012.

The Military Young Gentleman, from Sketches of Young Gentlemen

In Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 5

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Charles Dickens


2012 was the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the fifth and last volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poet…