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Thomas Carlyle

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G. K. Chesterton


A short biography (1902) of a famous writer (Carlyle) by another famous writer (Chesterton). The first half exhibits Chesterton’s sly wit a…

Idle Tales

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Charlotte Riddell


These stories are quite captivating hovering between mysteries & ghostly imaginings. The author was an Irish-born lady that seemed to li…

Selected Poems

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Marion Strobel


Marion Strobel was a poet, an author of fiction and an associate editor of Poetry. These poems were published from 1919 to 1926 in Poetry, O…

The Satyrs of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Read by Nick Hillier


Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis


16 satires in verse of the celebrated classical poet of the 1st and 2nd Century translated into verse by John Dryden an English satirist of …

Catherine: A Story

Read by Mark Leder


William Makepeace Thackeray


The wild and raw adventures of Catherine Hayes, who was burned for murder at Tyburn in 1742 - Summary by Mark Leder

Spun from Fact

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Pansy


As the title suggests, this story is from real events. As the author explains in the last chapter, all of the events are true; the conversat…

They Return at Evening

Read by Ben Tucker


H. Russell Wakefield


The Author of The Ghost Stories of an Antiquary in the preface to one of his books expressed his lively distaste for benevolent ghosts, and …

The Scar

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Carl Ramus


A doctor called to attend to a supposedly sick patient is unwittingly involved in a dangerous situation - Summary by Yoganandh T

Die Blinde Band 4

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Wilkie Collins


Die blinde Pfarrerstochter Lucilla Finch verliebt sich in den Goldschmied Oscar Dubourg, der sich nach seinem Freispruch in einem Mordprozes…

The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems

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Geoffrey Chaucer


Generally considered to be the first book written in English (rather than Latin, French or Italian), Chaucer's magnum opus is a collection o…

The Cosmic Courtship

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Julian Hawthorne


Mary Faust, a brilliant scientist, has developed a machine that can allow the conscious human soul to explore the cosmos! Her promising youn…

Twilight Stories

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Various


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

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 24, September, 1921

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W. H. Fawcett


"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…

Dastardly Criminals in Space (Ed Reads Short Sci-fi, vol. IV)

Read by Edmund Bloxam


Paul W. Fairman, Randall Garrett, Tom Godwin, Ivar Jorgensen, Stephen Marlowe, James V. McConnell, Frederik Pohl, James H. Schmitz, Robert Sheckley, Robert Silverberg and Manly Wade Wellman


Conspiracy on Callisto - Frederik PohlRevolt was flaring on Callisto, and Peter Duane held the secret that would make the uprising a success…

Divots

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P. G. Wodehouse


Divots is a humorous tale of young golfer Jack Carson’s trials and triumphs on his journey through the rugged world of competitive golf.Join…

The Primitive

Read by Jim Locke


Chester Himes


A nerve-twisting novel of passion and destruction (Summary by a literary critic)

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

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Dorothy L. Sayers


The author’s fourth Lord Peter Wimsey mystery, set shortly after the Great War, begins with the discovery of old general Fentiman’s body sea…

Lamp of Wisdom

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William H. Councill


William H. Councill, former slave and contemporary of Booker T. Washington was founder of Huntsville Normal School, now Alabama Agricultural…

The Inside of the Cup

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Winston Churchill


John Hodder, stepping into the large shoes of his predecessor, is the new rector at St. John's, a church in a fashionable section of town th…

Freedom's Battle

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Mahatma Gandhi


A collection of writings and speeches by Gandhi during the British rule of India following World War I. - Summary by KHand

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