General Fiction
A Girl Among the Anarchists
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Olivia Rossetti Agresti and Helen Rossetti Angeli
Helen and Olivia Rossetti were rather precocious girls in Victorian London. While still extremely young, they published a renowned anarchist…
The Man Who Knew Too Much (Version 2)
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G. K. Chesterton
A collection of short adventure stories following Horne and his friend. - Summary by Victoria Bell
Transition
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Emma Francis Brooke
Honora Klaper is beautiful, distinguished, smart, and charming. A woman who turns heads. She is on an errand. No, it is not an errand to get…
The Secrets of Dr. Taverner
Read by Lee Vogler
Dion Fortune
Dion Fortune (born Violet Mary Firth), was a British occultist, ceremonial magician, novelist and author. She founded The Society of The Inn…
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 08, Dec. 23, 1879
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Various
Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…
That Affair Next Door (Version 2)
Read by Mark Leder
Anna Katharine Green
One evening, New York society doyenne looks out her window and sees a man and woman entering the mansion opposite hers. Ten minutes later, o…
The Desert
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Mathilde Blind
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.
Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young
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Silas X. Floyd
Several short stories relating to young African Americans. Summary by kirk202
Strange Peoples
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Frederick Starr
Starr presents a compendium of descriptions from several peoples (races) around the world as it was in the late XIX century. - Summary by Ma…
Zorra Boys at Home and Abroad, or, How to Succeed
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William Alexander MacKay
By Zorra, in the following sketches, is meant a little district in Oxford county, Ontario, some ten miles square, composed of part of East a…
My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 1, Sept 1900
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Lurana Sheldon
This is the first issue of a wonderful weekly magazine aimed at young women. They each contain a novella following the adventures of Marion…
Herb of Grace
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Rosa Nouchette Carey
Malcolm Herrick has it all: he is a lawyer, he has no financial problems, and he has wonderful friends and even an adopted sister. He is a d…
Aurora Floyd Volume 2
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Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Aurora Floyd is the spoiled, impetuous, but kind hearted daughter of Archibald Floyd, a wealthy banker and his wife, an actress who died sho…
The Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces
Read by Ben Tucker
Nathaniel Hawthorne
This post-humous collection of stories, sketches and essays by celebrated quintessential New England author Nathaniel Hawthorne gives us gli…
Petticoat Government, Volume 1
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Frances Milton Trollope
The lives and intrigues of the Jenkyns family and their neighbors, in the cathedral town of Westhampton, 1825. - Summary by Mark Leder
The Story of a Calico Clown
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Laura Lee Hope
The Calico Clown and the other toys in the toy shop are planning a night of fun and merriment once the people leave so that they can come al…
The Story of a White Rocking Horse
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Laura Lee Hope
The White Rocking Horse is another of the wonderful, magical toys who were made in Santa's workshop in North Pole Village. They "make b…
The Fanatics
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
This is a story about a town in Ohio during the civil war. The town is divided by ideology, but can they be united by love and respect? - Su…
The History of Pompey the Little
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Francis Coventry
"Pompey, the son of Julio and Phyllis, was born A.D. 1735, at Bologna in Italy, a place famous for lap-dogs and sausages." At an e…
Fatherland
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Sir Henry Parkes
LibriVox volunteers bring you 4 recordings of Fatherland by Sir Henry Parkes. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 23rd, 2011.Sir …