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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…

01 I. Poland: Youthful Ideals

In Chopin: the Man and His Music

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James Huneker


A biography of the Polish composer and virtuoso pianist Frédéric Chopin and a critical analysis of his work by American music …

The Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban

In The Arabian Nights Entertainments

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Andrew Lang


The Arabian Nights is a collection of Perso-Arabic folk tales and other stories. The collection, or at least certain stories drawn from it (…

06 - At the Church

In The Belgian Twins

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Lucy Fitch Perkins


This story is based upon the experiences of two Belgian refugees in World War I. When their parents are marched of by Germans, Jan and Marie…

To Autumn - Read by JVW

In To Autumn

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John Keats


LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of To Autumn by John Keats. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 21st, 2010.To Au…

Love's Philosophy

In Short Poetry Collection 091

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) and Percy Bysshe Shelley


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of September and October 2010.

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In Lines: We Meet Not As We Parted

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Percy Bysshe Shelley


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Lines: "We Meet Not As We Parted," by Percy Bysshe Shelley. This was the Weekly Poe…

To a Louse

In James Joyce in Context, Vol. 1: Telemachus

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Robert Burns


This is a project invented and created by LibriVox volunteers. It collects various works which James Joyce quotes and refers to in his epic…

A Modest Proposal

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 010

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Jonathan Swift


A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches, news items and reports included in this collectio…

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In A Dictionary of English Synonymes, Vol. 01

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Richard Soule


A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous or Parallel Expressions, Designed as a Practical Guide to Aptness and Variety of Phraseolog…

Theatrical Drudgery. Compositions.

In Shakspere: Personal Recollections

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John A. Joyce


A fictitious account of a "friend" of William Shakespeare, who accompanies him from his birth to his death and beyond, chronicling…

Chapter 12

In War and Peace, Book 08: 1811-1812

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Leo Tolstoy


War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir") is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy,…