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Section 11

Read by Marij Sak


Jean Webster


In Dear Enemy

Dear Enemy is the sequel to Jean Webster's novel Daddy-Long-Legs. The story as presented in a series of letters written by Sallie McBride, J…

Introduction

Read by Michele Eaton


Hannah Webster Foster


In The Coquette, Or The History of Eliza Wharton

The classic early American epistolary novel about the seduction and ruin of a passionate young woman. Based on the true story of Elizabeth W…

Letter V

Read by Nicole Lee


Samuel Richardson


In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 5

Volume 5 continues the story in epistolary form of the despoliation of Clarissa, as all the forces of society and the personal nefariousness…

II (Marian Halcombe)

Read by Kirsten Ferreri


Wilkie Collins


In The Woman in White

The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 18…

PREFACE

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Frank Athelstane Swettenham, Anonymousandfrank Athelstane Swettenham, William James Mcglothlin and Anonymous And Frank Athelstane Swettenham


In Unaddressed Letters

“I had a friend who loved me;” but he has gone, and the “great gulf” is between us. After his death, I received a packet of manuscript with …

CLASSIFICATION Part 2

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Henry Mayhew


In London Labour and the London Poor Volume IV

Subtitled A Cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work.This vo…

Remarkable Remarks

Read by MaryAnn


Various


In The Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 2

Twenty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…

Two Ways of Putting It

Read by jlenardon


Various


In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 01, Nov. 4, 1879

Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…

04 - Part 1 Chapter 4


George Orwell


In Nineteen Eighty-Four

Depiction of a dystopian society in the future in which manipulative social control is exercised on a gullible population… (summary by Peter…

Letter XXIV

Read by Nicole Lee


Samuel Richardson


In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 2

Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, published in 1748. It tells the tragic story of a her…

Preface

Read by Mark Leder


Joseph Conrad


In The Nature of a Crime

The first of three collaborations between Conrad and Ford. On the verge of being found out in a matter of breach of fiduciary trust and fina…

Preface

Read by Larry Wilson


Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr.


In 1000 Things Worth Knowing

Part almanac, part encyclopedia, part dictionary, Nathaniel C. Fowler, Jr. gives us his idea of important, but sometimes obscure, facts that…

Chapter V

Read by Helen Taylor


E. M. Delafield


In Tension

When the role of ‘Lady Superintendent’ becomes available at the Commercial and Technical College for South West England, the calm and capabl…

Preface by G. K. Chesterton

Read by NoelBadrian


Jane Austen


In Love and Freindship, and Other Early Works

This book draws together some of Jane Austen's earliest literary efforts. It includes "Love & Freindship" and "Lesley Ca…

Chapter X

Read by Kathleen Moore


James Francis Thierry


In The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons

The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons: Being one of the Exciting Episodes in the Career of the Famous Detective Hemlock Holmes as Record…

Epitaph

Read by Christopher Fried


John Crowe Ransom


In Chills and Fever

This is the second poetry collection of the poet-critic John Crowe Ransom, who was a member of the Fugitives and the Agrarians.

Chapter 04

Read by iremonger


Katherine Mansfield


In Prelude

One of the first books to be published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press, Prelude is among Katherine Mansfield's most accompli…

Epitaph by E. Graham Sutton

Read by Stefan Von Blon


Various


In Oxford Poetry 1915

The first of many yearly-published Oxford poetry books. - Summary by Campbell SchelpPoets include: Gerald H. CrowEric DickinsonEsther Lilian…

16 I Try Literature

Read by Grant Hurlock


Grant Allen


In The Type-Writer Girl

(under the pseudonym Olive Pratt Rayner)"There is no more pathetic figure in our world to-day than the common figure of the poor young …

Preface

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In Twilight Stories

A collection of broad-ranging, mostly American stories and poems for children by various authors, including Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge,…

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