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50 - Rudham Park

In Is He Popenjoy ?

Read by Rebecca Thomas


Anthony Trollope


Trollope returns in Is He Popenjoy to two of his favorite subjects: property and inheritance. As in "Doctor Thorne," the issues ar…

06 - Coleridge, part 2

In Appreciations, with an Essay on Style

Read by Eberle Thomas


Walter Pater


Appreciations, with an Essay on Style, is a collection of Walter Pater's previously-published essays on literature. The collection was well …

06 - Jackal or Tiger?

In The Olive Fairy Book

Read by Thomas Meaney


Andrew Lang


Andrew Lang’s Olive Fairy Book (1907) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was …

Part 1. Chapter 6-Part 2

In Omega: The Last Days of the World

Read by Rebecca Thomas


Camille Flammarion


Omega: The Last Days of the World is a science fiction novel published in 1894 by Camille Flammarion. On 25th century Earth, a comet made mo…

We Hear from Yanina

In The Count of Monte Cristo

Read by Thomas Wells


Alexandre Dumas


The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is often considered, …

The Jackal and the Iguana

In The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales

Read by Kirk Thomas


William Patten


The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…

Fuenftes Kapitel, 6. Teil

In Winnetou I

Read by Thomas Rappel


Karl May


Der deutsche Vermessungsingenieur Old Shatterhand kommt betrügerischen Machenschaften bei der Verlegung einer neuen Eisenbahnlinie durc…

bk2_05 - Book the Second - Chapter 05 MERCURY PROMPTING

In Our Mutual Friend

Read by Kirk Thomas


Charles Dickens


Dickens' last complete novel was published serially 1864-5. It begins with an intriguing fortune offered to John Harmon by his late father, …

The General Prologue

In The Canterbury Tales

Read by Thomas Hoover


Geoffrey Chaucer


The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the…

The Dog and the Hides

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 10 (Fables 226-250)

Read by Thomas Bernthal


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

Lucius Atherton

In Spoon River Anthology

Read by Kirk Thomas


Edgar Lee Masters


This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

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