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The Private Memoirs Part 11
Read by David Yu
James Hogg
In The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Version 2)
An early example of a psychological mystery and modern crime fiction, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner details the …
Lost Diaries
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Maurice Baring
Within these pages find passages from the "lost diaries" of a wide range of people: royal, regular, famous, infamous, historical…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 032
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Various
Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the history of aeroplanes, politica…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 023
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Various
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the rea…
Part I Chapter 2
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Hugh Walpole
In The Secret City
Written in the first person, The Secret City is a novel in three parts of a journey through post World War I Russia and the Revolution, duri…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 012
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Various
A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were inde…
Chapter 6
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Christopher Morley
In Where the Blue Begins
In his collection Plum Pudding, Christopher Morley included two pieces about an unprepossessing mutt named “Haphazard Gissing I” with a gift…
Preface
Read by Joshua Paul Seeger
Romain Rolland
In Jean-Christophe, Volume I
The central character, Jean-Christophe Krafft, is a German musician of Belgian extraction, a composer of genius whose life is depicted from …
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 051
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Various
Seventeen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy--Bertrand Russell, Spi…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 016
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Various
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 025
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Various
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…
Introducing to the reader the chief personage of this narrative, Part Two
Read by Mark Leder
William Makepeace Thackeray
In Catherine: A Story
The wild and raw adventures of Catherine Hayes, who was burned for murder at Tyburn in 1742 - Summary by Mark Leder
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 048
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Various
Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include philosophy and thought--Phtah-Hotep…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 014
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Various
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independentl…
History and Fiction
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Roy Schreiber
Why don't writers who fictionalize history just write fiction? Why did Shakespeare call his character Richard III or King John? Why not ca…
Chapter 25: Is passed in a Public-house
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)
William Makepeace Thackeray
In The Newcomes
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family was written in serial form in 1854- 1855 by the author of such works as Vanity Fair, The …
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 019
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Various
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…
Chapter V
Read by James K. White
Onoto Watanna
In Marion, the Story of an Artist's Model
In this Asian/Canadian perspective on "foreignness," Marion (the protagonist) eventually leaves the cruelty of racial discriminati…
Chapter 2
Read by Anonymous
G. M. Hort
In Dr. John Dee: Elizabethan Mystic and Astrologer
A short biographical sketch of Dr. John Dee (born 1527), the English mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, occultist, and alchemist. “In an…
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 033
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Various
Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include astronomy, religion, United States…