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Amos Barton - 07

Read by Bruce Pirie


George Eliot


In Scenes of Clerical Life

Scenes of Clerical Life, which appeared in book form in 1858 (after serial publication in the previous year), was the first published fictio…

Chapter 13

Read by Andy Harrington


Ray Cummings


In Wandl the Invader (version 2)

There were nine major planets in the Solar System and it was within their boundaries that man first set up interplanetary commerce and began…

Chapter 9

Read by Andrew Gaunce


Ray Cummings


In Beyond the Vanishing Point

When George Randolph first caught sight of Orena, he was astounded by its gleaming perfection. Here were hills and valleys, lakes and stream…

Chapter X - Saint Anthony's Well

Read by E Ogston


Wilkie Collins


In The Two Destinies

Mary Dermody is destined to be together with George Germaine one day, or so at least her grandmother prophesies. Destiny at first doesn't se…

chapter 4 part VI

Read by Howard Skyman


Wilfrid Douglas Newton


In Double Crossed

Clement Seadon is a young man of free spirit and a lust for a life of independence. However after receiving an odd request from a lawyer he …

The Reader's Corner

Read by Greg Giordano


Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 06, June 1930

Issue six of this seminal science-fiction magazine concludes the Ray Cummings story "Brigands of the Moon", and continues Murray L…

The Bishop's Library

Read by Nick Whitley


Anthony Trollope


In Barchester Towers (version 2)

Barchester Towers, published in 1857, is the 2nd novel in Anthony Trollope's series known as the "Chronicles of Barsetshire". It f…

Dialogue

Read by Michael MacTaggert


Countee Cullen


In Color

Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

Chapter 9

Read by Mark Nelson


Ray Cummings


In Wandl the Invader

There were nine major planets in the Solar System and it was within their boundaries that man first set up interplanetary commerce and began…

Chapter 51 - No!

Read by tabithat


Anthony Trollope


In Ayala's Angel

Lucy and Ayala Dormer are left penniless by the death of their parents. Ayala is taken in by their rich aunt Lady Tringle and Lucy by their …

Part 6

Read by Ben Tucker


Henry Farrell


In Toffee Haunts a Ghost

Having Toffee the "dream-girl" around was bad enough for Marc, but a ghost named George was just too much. - Summary by Fantastic …

The Dark Side of Antri

Read by Jacob Dickerson


Sewell Peaslee Wright


In Short Science Fiction Collection 087

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Somebody Else

Read by Anusha Iyer


Edgar A. Guest


In All That Matters

A collection of poems about life. Written in an easy and interesting style this book includes poems about many parts of family life, motherh…

The Way

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


Amy Lowell


In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…

Teaser

Read by Alan Winterrowd


various and Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 03, March 1930

This is the third issue of the classic science fiction Astounding Magazine. It contains the opening chapters of a 4 part serialized novel by…

What Interests People?

Read by Anthony Will


Various


In The Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 2

Twenty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…

chapter 33

Read by Anthony Ogus


Arnold Bennett


In Riceyman Steps

Arnold Bennet's masterly novel is a gritty tale about a bookseller whose life and love of a woman are afflicted by miserliness. It is set in…

NEXT TO READING MATTER

Read by Scott Foster


O. Henry


In Roads of Destiny

This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

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Read by Scotty Smith


E. E. Cummings


In XLI Poems

A book of 41 poems by E. E. Cummings classified as Songs I-XII [poems 1-12], Chansons Innocentes I-II [poems 13-14], Portraits I-IX [poems…

Reader's Corner

Read by Mike Pelton


editor and Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 05, May 1930

The fifth issue of Astounding Stories continues the Ray Cummings serial "Brigands of the Moon", begins a 4 part novel by Murray Le…

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