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CAMPING OUT

In In the Wilderness (Version 2)

Read by Jessica Zdanowicz


Charles Dudley Warner


Warner’s main theme is how small and often-ridiculous the human being is when exploring in the wilderness. Warner’s love of nature and his c…

Old Mother Holle, from Grimm

In Favorite Fairy Tales Retold

Read by Jessica Allen


Julia Darrow Cowles


In this volume, Ms. Cowles has collected her favourite fairy tales and retold them for children. All of the most famous authors are represen…

A Defense of Penny Dreadfuls

In Wit and Wisdom of Chesterton

Read by Jessica Louise


Gilbert Chesterton and G. K. Chesterton


This little volume, issued as a gift book for lovers of Mr. Chesterton's writings in 1911, is made up from essays to be found in "The D…

The first wife's wedding-ring

In Old Fashioned Fairy Tales

Read by Jessica Jones


Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing


Ogres, hillmen, and both fairies and fools abound by forest and town in this book by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing. Designed to cultivate imag…

Chapter 10, part 1

In Mauprat

Read by Jessica Hendra


George Sand


Bernard Mauprat was raised by lawless brigands and knows no other way of life until age 17. Then everything changes for him when his cousin …

Historical Note and 'Stalemate'

In Highways in Hiding

Read by Jessica Martin


George O. Smith


Mechanical engineer Steve Cornell lives in a world where ESP and telepathy are normal, and a spreading plague called Mekstrom’s Disease turn…

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