Celine Major

The Actress in High Life: An Episode in Winter Quarters

by Susan Petigru King-Bowen Read by Celine Major 5

1812 is the year and Portugal the location for this adventure. The characters for the most part are British officers. Lord Strathern sends f…

Some American Storytellers

by Frederic Taber Cooper Read by Celine Major 1.5

Frederic Taber Cooper, who was an editor and author, provides a superb insight into the works of some of the most popular authors of the tur…

Philomène's Marriages

by Henry Gréville Read by Celine Major 4

'Philomène’s Marriages' is a story of French life, located in Normandy, and also in Paris, and is a translation from the French of a …

War and Women

by Mabel Annie Stobart Read by Celine Major 3.8

"The sending of a Women’s Convoy Corps to the Balkans was the result of Mrs. Stobart’s keen desire to demonstrate the ability of women …

Nana

by Émile Zola Read by Celine Major 3.5

Excerpt from Introduction:"Nana" stands third in popularity among the Zola novels. It is a study of the prostitute type and it giv…

Napoleon and Marie-Louise: The Fall of the Empire

by Walter Geer Read by Celine Major 4.5

FOREWORD: In a former volume, the legend of Joséphine was considered, and an attempt was made to substitute for it the truth of Histo…

History of the Great American Fortunes Vol. 1

by Gustavus Myers Read by Celine Major 5

History of the Great American Fortunes by Gustavus Myers is a landmark early-20th-century critique of how immense wealth was accumulated in …

Perkins, the Fakeer: A Travesty on Reincarnation

by Edward S. Van Zile Read by Celine Major 4.3

As the title suggests we are treated to three humourous and curious psychical transpositions in the cases of "When Reginald was Carolin…

Campaigns of the Civil War

by Walter Geer Read by Celine Major 3.3

Published in 1926, "Campaigns of the Civil War" by Walter Geer is a classic military history that provides a comprehensive tactica…

History of the Great American Fortunes Vol. 2

by Gustavus Myers Read by Celine Major 2.8

History of the Great American Fortunes by Gustavus Myers is a landmark early-20th-century critique of how immense wealth was accumulated in …

North America Vol. 2

by Anthony Trollope Read by Celine Major 2.5

Anthony Trollope was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. In 1861-1862 he travelled th…

History of the Great American Fortunes Vol. 3

by Gustavus Myers Read by Celine Major 1

History of the Great American Fortunes, Volume III by Gustavus Myers is the concluding volume of Myers’s three-part examination of how enorm…

Darkness and Daylight

by Mary Jane Holmes Read by Celine Major

In the shadow-drenched halls of Collingwood Estate, Mary Jane Holmes explores the delicate intersection of tragedy and redemption. Darkness …

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