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Multilingual Short Works Collection 036 - Poetry & Prose

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This is our 36th collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard Engli…

Jack Sheppard: A Romance

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William Harrison Ainsworth


The fictionalized exploits of the very real English outlaw, Jack Sheppard. Published in 1839, this Newgate novel outsold its rival, Dickens'…

The Time Dissolver

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Jerry Sohl


WAS IT MENTAL SUICIDE...OR MENTAL MURDER? He awoke one morning in a strange motel beside a beautiful woman he'd never seen before. The cloth…

Lyric Poems

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Robert Southey


Robert Southey was born in Bristol in England in 1774 and appointed Poet Laurete in 1813, a post he grew to dislike. He was an Oxford contem…

Lolly Willowes: or, the loving huntsman

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Sylvia Townsend Warner


After the death of her father, Laura Willowes moves in with her brother and his wife where she is burdened with her new role as Aunt Lolly. …

Martha by-the-day

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Julie M. Lippmann


A load of meddling leads to comedic scenes in this drama featuring an endearing Irish-American cleaning lady and the people she serves. - Su…

Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 1

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William Cabell Bruce


His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…

The Robbers Cave: a Tale of Italy

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Charlotte Maria Tucker


Sixteen-year-old Horace Cleveland thinks of nobody but himself. While traveling with his mother across the Calabrian countryside on their wa…

Rise of the Macedonian Empire

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Arthur M. Curteis


Through diplomacy and conquest the Kingdom of Macedonia under Philip II (382-336 BC) came to dominate ancient Greece. To the classical Greek…

In Staub und Gluten

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Nik Welter


In diesem Gedichtband versammelt der Luxemburger Autor Nik Welter Naturlyrik, romantische Liebesgedichte, sagenhafte und historische Ballade…

The Dark Star

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Robert W. Chambers


Ruhannah “Rue” Carew, who dreams of becoming an artist, has grown up listening to her father tell the story of how he came by a wooden box a…

Augustus Caesar and the Organisation of the Empire of Rome

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John Benjamin Firth


There is, so far as I have been able to ascertain, no biography of Augustus Caesar - a most curious fact when one considers the extraordinar…

Poems

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John Buchan


John Buchan was a Scottish writer, poet and diplomat who became Governer General of Canada. Best known for his novels (The Thirty-Nine Steps…

The Head of the House of Coombe

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Frances Hodgson Burnett


While renowned for her beloved children's literature, Frances Hodgson Burnett's talent extended to historical novels. Originally serialized …

The Footpath Way: An Anthology for Walkers

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Hilaire Belloc


This 1911 anthology is a collection of musings on the pleasures, challenges, and experience of walking. It features some famous authors (Tho…

St Augustine's Treatise on the City of God

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Saint Augustine of Hippo


After the storming and the sack of Rome by the Goths under their king, Alaric, the worshippers of false gods or heathen, as we call them, tr…

Author's Playhouse 450430 221 Grandpa Hopewell And His Flying Tractor



Author's Playhouse 450430 450430 221 Grandpa Hopewell and His Flying Tractor.  This episode stars Art Van Harvey and Clarence Hartzell …

Clarel

Read by Matthew Muñoz


Herman Melville


An epic poem, the eponymous pilgrim's journey to the Holy Land. - Summary by Matthew Muñoz

Tom Clark and His Wife, the Rosicrucian's Story

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P. B. Randolph


One day, during the progress of a long and interesting conversation on the nature of that mysterious thing called the human soul, and in whi…

The Indifferent Mariner

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Arthur Macy


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Indifferent Mariner by Arthur Macy.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 23, 2…

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