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What Shall We Do?

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt

Leo Tolstoy

A vivid description of wealth and poverty in Russia in Tolstoy's day, an inquiry into the root causes of economic inequality, and a vision o…

Ninety-Three

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Victor Hugo

1793. The new revolutionary government of France is laboring mightily to end injustice and bring in an ideal new age of liberty, equality, a…

The Trial of a New Society

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Justus Ebert

In 1912 textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, mostly immigrants, went on strike in response to a pay cut, speedups, and unsafe working…

Sonnets from Hafez and Other Verses

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Elizabeth Bridges Daryush and Hafez

Elizabeth Bridges (at the time of this book's publication--later Elizabeth Bridges Dayrush) was a turn-of-the-century English poet who marri…

The Story of Ohio

In Woman Suffrage and Politics

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Carrie Chapman Catt

Written after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and published in 1923, "This book's essential contribution must be sought in its …

In a Ward

In War's Embers

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Ivor Gurney

A collection of poems by the Gloucestershire-born English poet Ivor Gurney describing his feelings about the First World War, during which h…

The Sower

In Short Poetry Collection 215

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Edwin Markham

This is a collection of 49 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for April 2021.

The Minister's Bedroom

In Paul Faber, Surgeon

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George MacDonald

In this sequel to "Thomas Wingfold, Curate" we follow an athiest who prides himself on being better than the Christians he knows a…

Chapter 1

In Pray You, Sir, Whose Daughter?

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Helen H. Gardener

Twenty-year-old Gertrude Foster has had the sheltered upbringing typical of women of her class. Yet, she questions the restrictive norms wit…