Family & Relationships

Plain Living

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Rolf Boldrewood


Seemingly down-on-his-luck Australian sheep rancher and orchard grower kindly teaches his loving family the value of money through 'plain li…

The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor

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Annie Fellows Johnston


The Little Kentucky "Colonel," so much of a favorite with young readers, has reached the age for interest in other people's love a…

Victorian Stories of Troubled Marriages

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Ella D'Arcy


Anyone who is, or has been, married knows that marriage takes work. While some marriages may be 'made in heaven', others, quite simply, are …

Manners for Men

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Mrs. Humphry


Many men who go out into the world while still very young to earn their living have few opportunities of acquiring a knowledge of social obs…

María

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Jorge Isaacs


María es la única novela del escritor colombiano Jorge Isaacs que se desarrolla en la exhuberancia del Valle del Cauca y que n…

Dave Brings Home A Wife (dramatic reading)

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Steele Rudd


This is a self-contained story-arc over eight chapters from the pages of Steele Rudd's book "Back At Our Selection". The Synopsis…

Children's Short Works, Vol. 021

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Various


LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 021: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Diana of the Crossways

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George Meredith


Inspired by the real life story of Caroline Norton, a friend of the author's, this book tells about a lively woman who is trapped in a miser…

Bringing up the Boy

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Carl Werner


''Bringing up the Boy'' is, according to its subtitle, ''A Message to Fathers and Mothers from a Boy of Yesterday concerning the Men of To-m…

Cradock Nowell Vol. 3

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Richard Doddridge Blackmore


Cradock Nowell: a Tale of the New Forest is a three-volume novel by R. D. Blackmore published in 1866. Set in the New Forest and in London, …

Hester: A Story of Contemporary Life, Volume 1

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Margaret O. Oliphant


Catherine Vernon has a firm hand on her family and on the family business. Her plans for her young protege Edward, whom she loves like a son…

Mildred's Married Life

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Martha Finley


Mildred and Charlie Landreth begin married life together and enjoy many simple home pleasures. Together with Mildred's younger sister, they …

The Tale of Nimble Deer

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Arthur Scott Bailey


Another Sleepy Time Tale from Arthur Scott Bailey, this time Nimble Deer is the focus of the story and how he was such a tiny, frail, spotte…

Molly Brown's Senior Days

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Nell Speed


This novel is the fourth in a series of eight books written about Miss Molly Brown of Kentucky during her education at Wellington College in…

Sentimental Tommy

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J. M. Barrie


"J. M. Barrie is most noted for being the author of Peter Pan, the beloved book about a child who does not want to grow up. The two Tom…

The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City

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Laura Lee Hope


In book 9 of the Bobbsey Twins series, the twins and their family visit New York City. Adventure awaits around every corner as the twins exp…

The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless, Vol. 4

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Eliza Haywood


Betsy Thoughtless is about an intelligent and strong-willed woman who marries under pressure from the society in which she lives. Betsy lear…

Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on Grandpa's Farm

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Laura Lee Hope


"Bunny! Bunny Brown! Where are you?" Bunny's mother stood on the front porch, looking first in the yard, then up and down the stre…

The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors

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Various


A 1908 NaNoWriMo forerunner, told in twelve chapters, each with a different author. The basic plot was to show how an engagement or marriage…

What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know

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John Dutton Wright


Wright, a pioneer in the education of the deaf, was a strong advocate for acoustic and auricular training. In this little book, he tries to …

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