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Christmas Morning - Read by TMA

In Christmas Morning

Read by Trish Arnold


Eugene Field


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Christmas Morning by Eugene Field. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for December 12, 2…

Christmas at Thompson Hall

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


"A Mid-Victorian Christmas Tale"; tells of a night time encounter between relatives who had never before met, resulting in minor i…

Ralph the Heir

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


As usual, Trollope creates a nice variety of characters of different English classes, sentiments and positions. The primary themes are the i…

Marion Fay

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


Marion Fay (1882) offers a pair of romances, each involving a match between one titled personage and one commoner. The misalliances lead to …

Snarleyyow

Read by Arnold


Frederick Marryat


This is a quite amusing nautical tale of the British Navy of the around the year 1700. While, as with much early 'humor', it is somewhat h…

The Two Heroines of Plumplington

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


In the small English Town of Plumplington the daughter of a brewer and that of a banker each has selected her future husband contrary to the…

The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


Billed as a satire concerning the dishonest advertising and business practices of the day, it tells the tale of an upstart clothing business…

An Old Man's Love

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


This was Trollope's last completed novel, and he may have acquired his sympathy for older lovers with age! A not-so-very-old man, Mr. Whittl…

The Bertrams

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


This is a massive effort, taking place in England and the Middle East, with a cast of thousands... Well, not thousands, fortunately, but cer…

Godfrey Morgan: a Californian Mystery

Read by Arnold


Jules Verne


This Verne adventure is indeed a mystery and also a satire on the Crusoe genre. Our characters are larger than life, as well they should be …

The Town Traveller

Read by Arnold


George Gissing


The town traveller is himself a British salesman, living in a lower class part of London in the Victorian era. The story depicts his interac…

How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion

Read by Arnold


George Wilbur Peck


A series of U.S. Civil War adventures or incidents experienced and enhanced (or created) by humorist George W. Peck. Peck was at times a wri…

Beasley's Christmas Party

Read by Arnold


Booth Tarkington


A melodramatic folksy Christmas story, a little like Dickens - with a Tiny Tim, but also with some romance. Tarkington's writings are very m…

Travels and adventures of an orchid hunter: An account of canoe and camp life i…

Read by Arnold


Albert Millican


This is quite the adventure tale and travelog. We see cities, peoples, plants and wildlife of Columbia and the ports our intrepid 'hunter' v…

Sunbeams

Read by Arnold


George Wilbur Peck


George W. Peck was at times a writer, newspaper publisher and politician. Many of the Sunbeam essays had been published in Peck's paper, &qu…

An Editor's Tales

Read by Arnold


Anthony Trollope


These 'tales' describe a series of encounters between various magazine editors and those who wish to have their works published. While conta…

Perkins of Portland

Read by Arnold


Ellis Parker Butler


Amusing tales showing the effectiveness of advertising some rather questionable products. Perkins and the narrator partner in promotions dir…

The Cheerful Smugglers

Read by Arnold


Ellis Parker Butler


Saving for the baby's education: how can a young family be disciplined so as to regularly put money in the pig (bank)? Why, put a tariff on …

Omnilingual (Version 3)

Read by Trish E. Matson


H. Beam Piper


This short story published in 1957 is unusual for its time in that its protagonist is a female scientist, and there is no romantic subplot. …

The Campaign for Real EBM Evidence Based Medicine

In Centre for Evidence Based Medicine

Read by Trish Greenhalgh


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