David Wales

Tales Of Lonely Trails

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Zane Grey



Western novelist Zane Grey (1872-1939) also wrote nonfiction books about the American West and its country. This 1922 tribute to country he…

Recollections of a Missionary in the Great West

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Cyrus Townsend Brady



Brady was a journalist, historian, adventure writer, and Episcopal priest. As a priest he spent some time on the American frontier as a miss…

A Desert Drama: Being the Tragedy Of The Korosko

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle



Also published under the title The Tragedy of the Korosko (1898). A group of European tourists are enjoying their trip to Egypt in the year …

Days with the Great Composers

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May Gillington Byron



Days with the Great Composers invites listeners to step into the lives of some of history's most celebrated composers through a series of im…

The Luck Of Roaring Camp And Other Sketches

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Bret Harte



The Luck of Roaring Camp is a poignant short story by Bret Harte that captures the rugged spirit of California's Gold Rush era. Set in a rou…

A Thin Ghost And Others

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M. R. James



Five ghost stories, published in 1920, by the early twentieth century master of ghostery. - Summary by david wales

Cape Cod Stories

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Joseph Crosby Lincoln



This book (eleven short stories) was also published under the title of “The Old Home House”. Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1870 – 1944) was an Amer…

The New Swiss Family Robinson

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Owen Wister



The New Swiss Family Robinson is a humorous take on the classic adventure story, crafted by Owen Wister for the Harvard Lampoon. This parody…

Lin McLean

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Owen Wister



Lin McLean follows the life of a young cowboy navigating the rugged landscape of the Wyoming territory before it achieved statehood. Through…

Treatises On Friendship And Old Age

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Marcus Tullius Cicero



Friendship. Old Age. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer, and philosopher. He is considered one …

Sherman's March To The Sea, And The Burning Of Columbia, South Carolina, From His Memoirs

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William Tecumseh Sherman



This librivox recording comprises part of chapter 22 and all of chapter 23 (The March To The Sea – From Atlanta To Savannah – November And D…

The Water Ghost and Others

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John Kendrick Bangs



The Water Ghost and Others invites listeners into a world where the supernatural meets the absurd, as John Kendrick Bangs weaves together ei…

Myths And Legends Of The Pacific Northwest Especially Of Washington And Oregon

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Katharine Berry Judson



The basis on which these myths were selected necessarily excluded those which showed traces of the white man's religion or of the red man's …

The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel

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A. E. W. Mason



Inspector Hanaud is a member of the French Sûreté. He is said to have been the model for Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot, as w…

Blazed Trail Stories and Stories Of The Wild Life

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Stewart Edward White



Thirteen short stories by a popular writer of the early 20th century (not to be confused with an earlier book Blazed Trail). White's books …

Auguste Rodin

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Rainer Maria Rilke



Rodin has pronounced Rilke's essay the supreme interpretation of his work. (From the translators’ Preface)Auguste Rodin, 1840-1917, was a …

The Great K. & A. Train-Robbery

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Paul Leicester Ford



In this short novel the narrator is a superintendent on the K. & A. railroad, sometime in the late nineteenth century. The train is robb…

Five Tales

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John Galsworthy



Five Tales by John Galsworthy presents a collection of five evocative short stories that explore the complexities of human relationships and…

Sevastopol

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Leo Tolstoy



Sevastopol Sketches (Russian: Севастопольские рассказы, Sevastopolskiye rasskazy) are three short stories written by Leo Tolstoy and publish…

Christmas Every Day and Other Stories Told for Children

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William Dean Howells



Christmas Every Day invites listeners into a whimsical world where the spirit of Christmas is celebrated in five enchanting stories. Narrate…

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