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Gene Stratton-Porter


In A Daughter of the Land

Independent Kate Bates resents the fact that, as the youngest of a large family, she is expected to stay at home and help her parents while …

1 - Prologue, Chapters 1-3

Read by dave7


Charles Warren Stoddard


In The Lepers of Molokai

This is the story of the lepers of Molokai and of the Roman Catholic missionary, Father Damien, who ministered to those who languished in th…

About the Laird

Read by Julian Pratley


George MacDonald


In The Elect Lady

Two farmer's sons and a cotter's daughter, though on different rungs of the social scale, formed a close bond in childhood as they learned t…

26 - Her Position

Read by Amanda Friday


George MacDonald


In Mary Marston

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

Judson Stoddard

Read by Greg Aughe


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

Tokens

Read by MaryAnn


Myrtle Reed


In Sonnets to a Lover

This is a book of poetry by Myrtle Reed. Ms. Reed is most famous for her love stories such as A Spinner in the Sun and Old Rose and Silver, …

Chapter 6

Read by PhyllisV


Dexter C. Bloomer


In Life and Writings of Amelia Bloomer

As Mrs. Bloomer was one of the pioneers in what is sometimes called the “Woman’s Movement,” it seems right that a record of her work should …

The Agonie

Read by KevinS


George Herbert


In The Temple

George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…

The Child's Book of American Biography

Read by Laura Victoria


Mary Stoyell Stimpson



In every country there have been certain men and women whose busy lives have made the world better or wiser. The names of such are heard so …

Miss Jeffries Makes a Call

Read by J. M. Smallheer


Mary Hastings Bradley


In The Fortieth Door

A young American archeologist, a masked ball in Cairo, an illusive young woman and the unexplained disappearance of a Frenchman fifteen year…

3 - Part 3

Read by Ned Troxel


George MacDonald


In The Cruel Painter

This is the story of a daring college student's quest to win the icy heart of a beautiful girl. Unfortunately, the girl is the daughter of a…

Poor Ellen

Read by Dave Wills


George W. M. Reynolds


In The Mysteries of London Vol. I part 2

The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England. The first series was published in weekly instalments from 1844-46…

Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised

Read by Betsie Bush


L.M. Montgomery and Lucy Maud Montgomery


In Anne of Green Gables

Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic children’s novel, Anne of Green Gables tells the story of a red headed orphan girl with a personality you can…

Bothwell

Read by Sibella Denton


Jacob Abbott


In Mary Queen of Scots

There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels…

Darby and Joan

Read by Phil Chenevert


St. John Honeywood


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the first volume, 53 short stories and poems have been gathered from 44 authors…

Chapter 03

Read by Sam Stinson


American Standard Version


In Bible (ASV) NT 27: Revelation

The Book of Revelation, also called Revelation to John or Apocalypse of John, (literally, apocalypse of John; Greek, Αποκαλυψις Ιωαννου, Apo…

Mrs. Wylder and Barbara

Read by Lily


George MacDonald


In There and Back

An unscrupulous baronet is left a widower and couldn't care less what happens to his ugly newborn heir. But when an icy stepmother moves in …

Canada

Read by Rosalind Walsh


Various


In The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book

A fourth grade English textbook published by the Minister of Education for Ontario in 1909. This reader features various pieces of Poetry a…

Chapter 4

Read by Sam Stinson


American Standard Version


In Bible (ASV) NT 13: 1 Thessalonians

The First Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as the First Letter to the Thessalonians, is a book from the New Testament of the Christi…

Strephon and Chloe

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume One

Sit back and listen to these light-hearted witty rhymes and see the world Jonathan Swift saw -- and maybe recognize your own. Think there is…

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