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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…

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…

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…

Crime Fiction in Oxford


Various



University of Oxford Podcasts

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.

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…

31 - Chapter 31

Read by hearmeout7


Paul Creswick


In Robin Hood

"Well, Robin, on what folly do you employ yourself? Do you cut sticks for our fire o' mornings?" Thus spoke Master Hugh Fitzooth, …

31 - Chapter 31: Uckfield and Buxted

Read by Peter Yearsley


E.V. Lucas and E. V. Lucas


In Highways and Byways in Sussex

A very personal and opinionated wander through the Sussex of around 1900, illustrated with anecdotes, literary and poetic quotations, graves…

The Crime: Chapter I

Read by realisticspeakers


Robert W. Chambers


In The Maker of Moons, and Other Short Stories

An eclectic collection of 8 stories by one of the early masters of the weird tale, Robert W. Chambers. The stories include a range of topics…

Ch 5 sec 1

Read by Kurt


John Steinbeck


In Cup of Gold

Steinbeck's first novel, a historical fiction account of Henry (Captain) Morgan. The title comes from his sacking of Panama City which was …

Part I - Chapter V

Read by Aly M


Wilkie Collins


In My Lady's Money

Lady Lydiard has an uncomfortable bit of business to settle, and intends to do so with a five hundred pound note. But just as she is about t…

The Epitaph

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume One

Sit back and listen to these light-hearted witty rhymes and see the world Jonathan Swift saw -- and maybe recognize your own. Think there is…

Letters 7-10

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


William Hill Brown


In The Power of Sympathy; or, the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth

The Power of Sympathy was the first American novel, published in Boston in January 1789. An epistolary novel, it tells the tragic story of t…

Glove Case

Read by jlenardon


Various


In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 02, Nov. 11, 1879

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

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