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by Jerome K. Jerome Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Back in 1905 Jerome K. Jerome shared his thoughts on a variety of subjects, including "Should Women Be Beautiful?", "Should S…

Mark Twain's Journal Writings

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
In this engaging collection, Mark Twain offers a series of essays that reflect his sharp wit and keen observations of society. Volume 1 feat…

The Toys of Peace

by Saki Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The Toys of Peace is a delightful collection of short stories by the master of wit, Saki (H.H. Munro). Published posthumously in 1923, this …

The Pickwick Papers

by Charles Dickens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, better known as The Pickwick Papers, is the first novel by Charles Dickens. Written for publicat…

Coffee and Repartee

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by Daryl Wor 4.7
First released in 1893, Coffee And Repartee is a collection of breakfast chats at a gentlemen's boarding house run by a Mrs. Smithers. Here …

Mark Twain's Autobiography and First Romance

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance, a short volume, published by Sheldon & Co., NY in 1871, is Mark Twain's third …

Those Extraordinary Twins

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.4
"Those Extraordinary Twins" was published as a short story, separate and distinct from its origins inside Twain's "The Traged…

Reginald in Russia

by Saki Read by NoelBadrian 4.7
Reginald in Russia is a collection of fifteen sharp and humorous stories by H. H. Munro, better known as Saki. Through the lens of the titul…

Brewster's Millions

by George Barr Mccutcheon Read by TriciaG 4.5
Montgomery Brewster inherits a large sum of money. Then he learns he's to inherit 7 times as much! But there's a catch: he has to spend ever…

Letters of Travel

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019) 4.2
Three books of travel writing (between them covering the USA, Canada, Japan and Egypt) by the Nobel Prize winning author of the Just So Stor…

The History of the Devil

by Daniel Defoe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Also known as "A Political History of the Devil"This book is divided into two parts: first, the history of the devil from his fall…

The Gentle Grafter

by O. Henry Read by Leslie Walden 4.5
If Jefferson "Parleyvoo" Pickens had appeared in print just a few years later, he might have been the "Gentle Grifter" i…

Gentle Julia

by Booth Tarkington Read by Bellona Times 4
Penrod for girls in the form of Florence, the bratty younger cousin of luminous Julia Atwater, enlivens this romantic comedy set in Tarkingt…

Space Casey

by Christiana Ellis Read by Christiana Ellis 4.5
In this follow-up to the award-winning comedy-science-fiction-audio-drama: "Space Casey", Casey the intergalactic con-artist conti…

The Measure Of A Man

by Norman Duncan Read by David Wales 4.7
The Measure Of A Man invites listeners into the rugged world of lumberjacks, where the strength of character is as vital as physical prowess…

Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by Cate Barratt 4.4
Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others invites listeners into a whimsical world where the supernatural meets the absurd. In this collection of sh…

The Unbearable Bassington

by Saki Read by NoelBadrian 4.3
The Unbearable Bassington was the first novel written by Saki (H. H. Munro). It also contains much of the elegant wit found in his short sto…

Faces and Places

by Sir Henry W. Lucy Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Faces and Places is a collection of articles on nineteenth century travel, events and personalities by the British journalist Henry Lucy, wh…

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

by F. Scott Fitzgerald Read by Bellona Times 4.3
In F. Scott Fitzgerald's sharp and witty short story, Bernice Bobs Her Hair, we meet Bernice, a young woman whose beauty is overshadowed by …

Nothing But the Truth

by Frederic Stewart Isham Read by Lee Smalley 4.5
A young man, finding himself unexpectedly impecunious, attempts to improve his fortunes by wagering that he can speak nothing but the absolu…

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