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The Mind's Eye
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Marcus Clarke
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of The Mind's Eye by Marcus Clarke.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 28, 2020. …
The Upward Path: A Reader For Colored Children
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Various
From the preface of the book: "To the present time, there has been no collection of stories and poems by Negro writers, which colored c…
Trader Tales 3: Full Share
Read by Nathan Lowell
Nathan Lowell
The Lois McKendrick runs headlong into trouble when a routine in-system transit goes bad. Ishmael and the rest of the crew must scramble to …
Perkins of Portland
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Ellis Parker Butler
Amusing tales showing the effectiveness of advertising some rather questionable products. Perkins and the narrator partner in promotions dir…
The Golden Gems of Life
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Emory Adams Allen
Life is full of ups and downs, joys and trials. In this work, we are advised on how to deal with what fate deals us, the good and bad, the c…
What is Tragedy?
Read by Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings
Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings
University of Oxford Podcasts
Astounding Stories 03, March 1930
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Ray Cummings
This is the third issue of the classic science fiction Astounding Magazine. It contains the opening chapters of a 4 part serialized novel by…
In His Steps (version 2 Dramatic Reading)
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Charles Monroe Sheldon
After a strange event at the Raymond First Church, Reverend Henry Maxwell asks his congregation a startling question: Will they pledge to tr…
Prejudices, First Series
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H. L. Mencken
Mencken sharpens his pen and in a collection of short essays delivers acerbic opinions on issues and persons of the time. Among his targets…
Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4: Zeus the Tragedian
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Lucian Of Samosata
Zeus, gloomy and in tragic distress, is implored by Hermes and Athena to divulge the cause of his melancholy condition; while Hera, true to …
Geraldine Jewsbury in Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, 1846-47
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Geraldine Jewsbury
'The most striking feature in the present day, far more than that of railways even, is the utter chaos into which all previously received pr…
My Larger Education
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Booker T. Washington
This is a sequel to Washington's first autobiographical book, Up From Slavery, which depicted his early life. He says "This book contai…
The Art of Fiction
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Henry James
A lecture on the art of fiction, given by the English critic Walter Besant on April 25, 1884, and an answer to the lecture by American write…
Walker's Appeal
Read by Jim Locke
David Walker
The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …
011 Twelve Great Books With Paul Turner
Kenneth Ortiz
Reading good books is an essential discipline for any leader, both for the feeding of our own souls as well as for the development of our le…
Unaddressed Letters
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Frank Athelstane Swettenham, Anonymousandfrank Athelstane Swettenham and William James Mcglothlin
“I had a friend who loved me;” but he has gone, and the “great gulf” is between us. After his death, I received a packet of manuscript with …
Simon the Jester
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William John Locke
Simon de Gex, a wealthy and successful MP, is diagnosed with a terminal illness and decides to use his last few months using his wealth and …