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A Famous Biter
Read by DerekP
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Timothy Turtle (Version 2)
For a fellow that can only waddle slowly and spends a lot of time sleeping on the bottom of the pond, Timothy Turtle has a surprising number…
The Booby Squire
Read by Greg Giordano
Washington Irving
In Tales of a Traveller
Writing under the pseudonym, Geoffrey Crayon, Washington Irving chronicled his travels through Europe in the early 1820’s. He wrote of peopl…
Chapter XII. The History of the Ruby
Read by Jon Hunter
Rodrigues Ottolengui
In An Artist In Crime
"An Artist in Crime" by Rodrigues Ottolengui opens with a mysterious conversation on a train. Expert detective Jack Barnes overhea…
Columbus Cheney
Read by Kirk Thomas
Edgar Lee Masters
In Spoon River Anthology
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…
Book V, Chapter I
Read by Greg Giordano
Washington Irving
In Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2
Washington Irving, an author, biographer, historian, and diplomat, completed his first major work, a satire of contemporary local history an…
Chapter 24 – Brian Receives a Letter
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Fergus Hume
In The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
Who killed the man in the hansom cab? -- Who is Sal Rawlins? -- What will happen to Madge and Brian? -- Murder and family secrets create the…
Sam and Louisa Everett
Read by Donald Warren
Various
In Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida 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…
Mr. Jasper Surprised
Read by Shasta
St. George Henry Rathborne
In The Boy Scouts Down in Dixie
The Silver Fox Patrol are starting a new adventure down in the swamp of Louisiana. This trip is an important one to Thad, because they are …
Philosopher, The
Read by David Rowland
Sherwood Anderson
In Winesburg, Ohio
Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …
Kimberley Relieved
Read by Phil Benson
Mortimer Menpes
In War Impressions: Being a Record in Colour
A personal account of the second Boer War by Australian expatriate artist Mortimer Menpes. Menpes travelled to South Africa as a corresponde…
Chapter Six
Read by Tasha Hobbs Peterson
Johnny Gruelle
In Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees
Raggedy Ann, you remember, always thought lovely kindly thoughts because there was a little candy heart with the words "I love you"…
An Unfortunate Letter
Read by Geoff Blanchard
Nicholas Carter
In A Broken Bond (Version 2)
Two partners in a mining interest in South America sell up for a cool million dollars. But why is one trying to kill the other after being …
Viney's Free Papers
Read by KirksVoice
Paul Laurence Dunbar
In The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
One of four books of short stories written in his brief career. These stories are written using African-American dialect which provides dee…
CHAPTER IV. Jollykaloo
Read by Marcus Locke
Laura E. Howe Richards
In Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon
There are five of these children, and I call them my Five Mice; and the queer house that they live in I call the Mouse-trap. They are such f…
Chapter XVI. Celebes
Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan
Alfred Russel Wallace
In The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1
The Malay Archipelago is a classical Victorian work combining natural history, biogeography and ethnology while describing Wallace's travels…
Chapter 25: A Revelation
Read by phineas2000
Clare Winger Harris
In Persephone of Eleusis
A romance of Ancient Greece featuring the hero's journey and evil plotting. Will either succeed? - Summary by Christine Rottger
Reading a Letter
Read by Bruce Kachuk
D. H. Lawrence
In New Poems
This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…
Dick Lawrence Review - Model T
Dick Lawrence via James Vaughan
In Dick Lawrence Review - Model T
Series of broadcasts from WNIB, Chicago, about history, stories, music and popular culture from America's past. Produced and narrated by his…
To Arthur Lee- Oct 31, 1771
Read by Dory
Samuel Adams
In The Writings of Samuel Adams, Volume 2
Most Americans and many of other nationalities have heard of Samuel Adams. He was regarded in the Pre-Revolutionary Period of American Histo…
Jim Dudley’s Sermon
Read by Greg Giordano
Palmer Cox
In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…