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Vol 01, Ch. 02

In The Mysteries of Udolpho

Read by Linda McDaniel


Ann Radcliffe


Considered a change agent in early Gothic romance; oft-referenced in later literary works or paid homage to by such authors as Jane Austen (…

02 - 1st Scene, Chapter 2

In No Name

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Wilkie Collins


The story begins in 1846, at Combe-Raven in West Somersetshire, the country residence of the happy Vanstone family. When Andrew Vanstone is …

Polly Tries to Help

In Five Little Peppers Abroad

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Margaret Sidney


This book is the next in the series of the Five Little Peppers, by Margaret Sidney, after Five Little Peppers and How They Grew and Five Lit…

Her First Ball

In Short Story Collection Vol. 031

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Katherine Mansfield


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 031: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

The Confession

In Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 4

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Guy de Maupassant


In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious s…

A Note Translated

In Beverly Of Graustark

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George Barr McCutcheon and George Barr Mccutcheon


Beverly Of Graustark is the second book in the Graustark series.Lorry and his wife, the princess, made their home in Washington, butspent a …

Christmas Eve on Lonesome

In Christmas Short Works Collection 2008

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John Fox, Jr.


The multilingual Christmas Short Works Collection 2008, containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, hymns, and scripture passages…

Book VI Chapter 11: A Worry

In Cecilia: Memoirs of an Heiress

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Frances Burney


The plot of Cecilia revolves around the heroine, Cecilia Beverley, whose inheritance from her uncle comes with the stipulation that she find…

Thou Knowest not What a Day May Bring Forth

In My Brilliant Career

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Miles Franklin


Sybella: "There is no plot in this story, because there has been none in my life or in any other life which has come under my notice. I…

Bk 08 Ch 02: Fauchelevent in the Presence of a Difficulty

In Les Misérables, Volume 2

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Victor Hugo, transl. Hapgood and Victor Hugo


This is book 2 of 5. An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the w…

Book 01 As Seen By Two Strangers Chapter 05 The Red Cloak

In Initials Only

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Anna Katharine Green


Anna Katharine Green (November 11, 1846 – April 11, 1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective f…