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Chapter I, Part 4

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 01)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is chapter 1 of volume 1 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resume of the h…

The War of the Worlds - Book 1 - Chapter 06

In The War of the Worlds

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


H. G. Wells


H. G. Wells wrote The War of the Worlds in 1898, when there was much speculation about life on the planet Mars. The book is considered to be…

The Bishop of Barchester

In The Warden

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Anthony Trollope


Amongst the great popular novelists of the nineteenth century who are still read today, Anthony Trollope stands alongside his contemporary, …

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In Twas the Night Before Christmas (A Visit From St. Nicholas)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


moore_c and Clement Clarke Moore


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different readings of Clement C. Moore's 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, a weekly poetry project. (Summ…

Chapter II, Part 6

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 02)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is the second chapter of Thomas Babington Macaulay’s History of England from the Succession of James II.In this chapter we see the rest…

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In A Ballad of John Silver

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


John Masefield


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings ofA Ballad of John Silver, by John Masefield, to celebrate International Talk Like a…

Stave 2

In A Christmas Carol

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Charles Dickens


A classic tale of what comes to those whose hearts are hard. In a series of ghostly visits, Scrooge visits his happy past, sees the difficul…

The Emperor's New Clothes

In Andersen's Fairy Tales

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Hans Christian Andersen


A collection of eighteen fairy tales - some popular, some lesser known - by famous Danish author H.C. Andersen.(Summary by Gesine)

Section 4

In An International Episode

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Henry James


Two men visiting the US from London meet a pair of charming women who return the visit the following year in London. Romantic intrigues, mis…

Anne's Impressions of Sunday School

In Anne of Green Gables

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L.M. Montgomery and Lucy Maud Montgomery


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…

Eclogue 01

In The Eclogues

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Virgil


This book of poems, written between 42 en 39 BC, was a bestseller in ancient Rome, and still holds a fascination today. Held to be divinely …

Sir Galahad; A Name in the Sand

In Poems Every Child Should Know

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Mary E. Burt, ed. and Variousandmary E. Burt


This anthology of poetry, published in 1904, contains such favorites as The Raven, My Shadow, and The Village Blacksmith, as well as many lo…

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