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Louise
Read by Louise J. Belle
Saki
In A to Zed Collection Vol. 002
This is a collection of 26 selections, both fiction and nonfiction, in which each topic begins with a different letter of the alphabet.
History
Read by Louise J. Belle
Various
In The Rural Magazine and Literary Evening Fire-Side Vol 1 No 2
This is the second issue of a monthly agricultural magazine for the year 1820. From the introduction: "A leading object of the Rural Ma…
Lending of Books
Read by Louise J. Belle
Andrew Lang
In Lost Leaders
Andrew Lang, best beloved for his series of fairy books, has collected here essays on wide ranging topics from golf and shaving to Thackeray…
Part IX
Read by Louise J. Belle
Oliver Onions
In The Beckoning Fair One (Version 2)
"The Beckoning Fair One" is the most famous, and most widely anthologized, work by British author Oliver Onions. This novella, alo…
Preface
Read by Louise J. Belle
Stephen Leacock
In Nonsense Novels (Version 2)
Stephen Leacock (1869-1944) was a Canadian writer, teacher, and political scientist. A prolific and popular humorist, he published dozens of…
The Rabbit
Read by mleigh
Lucy Clifford
In Very Short Stories And Verses For Children
Very Short Stories And Verses For Children is a children's book by Lucy Clifford compiling stories and poems informing the little ones about…
Chapter 16, Belle's New Friend
Read by Anne Fletcher
Angela Brazil
In Bosom Friends: A Seaside Story
Two girls with the same name and completely different characteristics visit the seaside and become friends. (Summary by Victoria)Note: Pleas…
July 9-10-12
Read by Louise J. Belle
Wilkie Collins
In The Biter Bit
"The Biter Bit" is a humorous short story by British writer Wilkie Collins. Originally published as "Who is the Thief?"…
Chapter XI
Read by Scarlett Martin
Grace Livingston Hill
In The Witness
Paul Cortland seems to have it all as a popular, successful athlete and college student. Tragedy leads him to find peace through the faith …
The Beautiful Suit
Read by Louise J. Belle
H. G. Wells
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 059
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…
Kentucky Belle, by Constance Fenimore Woolson
Read by C. B. Seyfarth
Various
In Twilight Stories
A collection of broad-ranging, mostly American stories and poems for children by various authors, including Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge,…
Part I
Read by Louise J. Belle
Guy de Maupassant
In The Horla
"The Horla" (French title "Le Horla") is among the most famous short stories by the French writer Guy de Maupassant. Th…
Belles and Blackberries
Read by Bridget Gaige
Susan Warner
In Diana
Diana Starling is the beautiful and quiet daughter of a cold and mentally abusive mother. She falls in love with Evan Nolton, but her mother…
Carte Blanche
Read by Mary Herndon Bell
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
In Phantom Fortune, A Novel
Lady Maulevrier was once a beautiful socialite, beloved and welcomed in London high society. But her life took a turn for the worse when her…
Belle Robinson
Read by Inkell
Various
In Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume VII, Kentucky Narratives
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
The Duchess Pays A Visit
Read by Anne Fletcher
Julie Bosville Chetwynd
In A Brilliant Woman
A woman of decided opinions and ambition, Maria is considered brilliant by her admirers; Cyril is a clever, well-educated but quiet and dull…
Anne and Grace Compare Notes
Read by Christine Blachford
Jessie Graham Flower and Josephine Chase
In Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School
Being a good and loyal friend is not easy, and Grace learns it the hard way. But, as in all children's books, good triumphs over evil. (Summ…
Constance Points the Way
Read by ashleighjane
Jessie Graham Flower
In Marjorie Dean, High School Junior
In her Junior year at high school, Marjorie faces a new foe. Rowena Farnham is clever and calculating and her antics threaten Sanford High's…
A Fable
Read by Hannah F
Jane Collier
In An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting
An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting was a conduct book written by Jane Collier and published in 1753. The Essay was Collier's firs…
Première partie - 2
Read by Isabelle Brasme
Madame de La Fayette and Madame De La Fayette
In La Princesse de Clèves
La Princesse de Clèves, de Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette, fut publié anonymement en 1678 et connut un grand succès d&eg…