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He Knew He Was Right

Read by Arielle Lipshaw

Anthony Trollope

He Knew He Was Right is a 1869 novel written by Anthony Trollope which describes the failure of a marriage caused by the unreasonable jealou…

Olive

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Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

Inspired by Jane Eyre, Dinah Maria Craik's 1850 novel, Olive, was one of the first to feature a disabled central character. 'Slightly deform…

A Little Maid of Province Town

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Alice Turner Curtis

Plucky eight year old Anne Nelson, living in Provincetown on the tip of Cape Cod, is determined to bring the Revolutionary War to an end so …

Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago

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Hannah Trager

Hannah Trager published Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago in 1926, so the book is a portrait of day to day life for a Jewish fami…

Fidelity

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Susan Glaspell

The small Midwestern town of Freeport was scandalized years ago when Ruth Holland, then a young girl, ran away to the West with a married ma…

The Fortunes of Philippa

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Angela Brazil

The Fortunes of Philippa is based on the author's mother, Angelica Brazil, who had grown up in Rio de Janeiro and attended an English boardi…

Lifted Masks

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Susan Glaspell

In this collection of short stories, Susan Glaspell examines the unique character of America and its people. (Summary by wildemoose)

Act 2, Part 1

In Heartbreak House

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George Bernard Shaw

On the eve of World War I, Ellie Dunn, her father, and her fiancé are invited to one of Hesione Hushabye’s infamous dinner parties. U…

Act 3

In The Father

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August Strindberg

The Father is a naturalistic drama by Swedish playwright August Strindberg. The central conflict is between the Captain and his wife Laura a…

Chapter 1

In My Actor-Husband

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Anonymous

In presenting this autobiography to the public, the author feels it incumbent upon herself to impress upon her readers the fidelity and stri…