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Bill Nye's Cordwood

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Bill Nye


From Galileo to Grover Cleveland, from wasps to cattle, from dinosaurs to the railroad, Bill Nye's wide ranging wit pokes gentle fun at ever…

Short Poetry Collection 059

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 059: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

The Life of Oscar Wilde

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Robert Sherard


Robert Sherard was Oscar Wilde's friend of 20 years and first biographer. The Life of Oscar Wilde was the second of his four biographies of …

A Florentine Tragedy and La Sainte Courtisane

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Oscar Wilde


Two short fragments: an unfinished and a lost play. A Florentine Tragedy, left in a taxi (not a handbag), is Wilde’s most successful attempt…

Charmides, and Other Poems

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Oscar Wilde


This is a volume of poetry by Oscar Wilde, containing some of his rather famous longer poetry in the first part, and a section of sonnets in…

White April

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Harold Vinal


In five section parts, Golden Windows, Sonnets for Weeping, Of Mariners, White Glamour, and Overtones, Harold Vinal writes about deep feeli…

Zum wilden Mann

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Wilhelm Raabe


Zumindest um eine Ecke gedacht erinnert die Novelle „Zum Wilden Mann“ durchaus an die den cineastischen Evergreen rund um die Feuerzangenbow…

Meme

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Rob Cummins


Molly is a thought, an idea who is born to do one thing, to communicate herself into as many other minds as possible. However, things are no…

Pit-tah, de Grijze Wolf

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Jack London


'Pit-tah, de Grijze Wolf' (White Fang), de opvolger van 'Als de Natuur Roept' (The Call of the Wild), onderzoekt de gewelddadige wereld van …

Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 13: Baiting the Bears

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Frank Tousey


Phil Thorne can really bounce back! The story starts with him unceremoniously losing his job (due to his own indiscretion), but immediately …

Mr. Incoul's Misadventure

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Edgar Saltus


Saltus has been compared to Oscar Wilde for wit and language. His novels are entertaining, yet philosophical, exposing the vagaries of human…

Outlook Odes

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T. W. H. Crosland


This is a collection of poems by TWH Crosland. While earning some fame as a writer and poet himself, he is today best remembered for the rat…

Writing Wrongly

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Thomas Corfield


When the worst writer in history self-publishes his books, the world of literature is decimated overnight. Illiteracy becomes something to a…

Love Insurance (version 2)

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Earl Derr Biggers


On duty with Lloyds of London in NYC, young Richard Minot is sent to the St Augustine-ish town of San Marco to ensure that a wealthy young l…

The Dial: The First Number of the Series

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Charles Haslewood Shannon


The Dial was an art magazine, which ran to five issues between 1889 and 1897. It was edited and published by Charles Ricketts and Charles Sh…

Der heilige Bürokrazius

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Rudolf Greinz


Eine heitere Legende - Summary by Projekt Gutenberg

Ravenna and Other Poems

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Oscar Wilde


Oscar Wilde's poem Ravenna won the prestigious Newdigate Prize for Poetry at Oxford University. It was recited by the author in the Sheldoni…

The Inn of Dreams

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Olive Custance


At age 16, London blueblood Olive Custance already figured in literary circles shared by Oscar Wilde and John Gray. She later wrote for the …

Short Poetry Collection 087

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Walter de la Mare, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Walt Whitman


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of March 2010.

The Glories of Ireland

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Joseph Dunn


A collection of essays on Ireland compiled by Joseph Dunn and PJ Lennox. As stated in the Preface to the books "...we have been forced…

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