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Chapter 8

Read by Kimberly Anderson


F. Anstey


In The Brass Bottle

What happens when a not-so-lucky man happens upon a brass bottle releases the djinni caught within? Misunderstanding, culture shock, hilari…

Her Choice

Read by Thomhand


O. Henry


In O. Henry Encore

These 45 early stories, sketches and poems by the famed O. Henry, nearly all published under the pseudonym of the "Post Man", were…

Susan’s Present

Read by Nancy Gorgen


Ethel Calvert Phillips


In Black-Eyed Susan

Susan has black eyes and that's why her grandfather calls her his little black-eyed Susan. Her pink cheeks and merry smile remind her grandm…

Part 2. Chapter 1

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Camille Flammarion


In Urania

Urania is a work of science fiction from the fine mind of French astronomer Camille Flammarion. Named for Urania, the muse of astronomy, thi…

The Field of Phillipi

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


E. W. Hornung


In A Thief in the Night - Version 2

A Thief in the Night is a 1905 collection of short stories by Ernest William Hornung, featuring his popular character A. J. Raffles. It was …

Anne, Ch X pt 3

Read by Ann Boulais


Agnes Strickland


In The Lives of the Queens of England Volume 12

The Lives of the Queens of England is a multi-volumed work attributed to Agnes Strickland, though it was mostly researched and written by he…

Caroline Schlegel Part 2

Read by AliceStein


Mary Hargrave


In Some German Women and Their Salons

German women living at the turn of the 18th to the 19th century have paved the way to modernity for the female gender in Germany. Mary Hargr…

Books and Booklovers

Read by Larry Wilson


Henry Lyman Koopman


In The Booklover and His Books

This book about books was written by Harry Lyman Koopman, who served as the head librarian for Brown University from 1893 to 1930. Published…

An Epitaph on Herself

Read by Arthur Krolman


Anne Killigrew


In Poems (1686)

These are the original, tender and thoughtful poems of a young female artist who lived and died in seventeenth century London -- only 70 yea…

A Dispute

Read by Cindy Winsor


Margaret Vandercook


In The Red Cross Girls with the Stars and Stripes

The Red Cross Girls are back one last time! In this final book of the series, some of our girls prepare to join the American soldiers in Fr…

King Erick's Faith

Read by Eric Lee


Lady Jane Francesca Wilde


In Poems

Jane Wilde, the mother of Oscar Wilde, was an Irish poet who wrote under the pen name Speranza. She was politically active as an Irish natio…

Clarissa Scott Delaney

Read by Newgatenovelist


Angelina Weld Grimké


In Selected Poems

Angelina Weld Grimké was a poet, playwright and educator. These poems were published between 1923 and 1927. - Summary by Newgatenovel…

Warning

Read by DomBombadil


Marietta Holley


In Poems

This is a collection of poems by Marietta Holley, better known as Josiah Allen's Wife. - Summary by Carolin

Anne, Chapter 2 part 3

Read by Ann Boulais


Agnes Strickland


In The Lives of the Queens of England Volume 11

The Lives of the Queens of England is a multi-volumed work attributed to Agnes Strickland, though it was mostly researched and written by he…

Chapter IX

Read by Jan Moorehouse


Kate Sanborn


In The Wit of Women

It is refreshing to find an unworked field all ready for harvesting.While the wit of men, as a subject for admiration and discussion, is now…

Joan of Arc

Read by KHand


Osgood E. Fuller


In Brave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs

Brave Men and Women is a collection of stories about historical figures who, through success and failure, made an impact on their world. As…

To the Reader

Read by MaryAnn


Charlotte Elliott


In Hours of Sorrow

Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…

V

Read by BrentPatrick


Anna Maria Porter


In Don Sebastian; or, The House of the Braganza: An Historical Romance, Volume 2

Don Sebastian is now king of Portugal, and, although exiled, looks forward to taking his seat on the throne. However, he is held captive by …

Toby

Read by Melissa De Santis


Henry Herbert Knibbs


In Riders of the Stars: A Book of Western Verse

A collection of poems by novelist, short story writer and poet Henry Herbert Knibbs. Another of his books of verse, "Songs of the Outla…

V

Read by Cbteddy


Anna Maria Porter


In Don Sebastian; or, The House of the Braganza: An Historical Romance, Volume 4

Now living peacefully with his young family as an anonymous exile, Don Sebastian has just received word that the queen of England will back …

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