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Robinson Crusoe Written Anew for Children

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Daniel Defoe


Adaptation of the story of Robinson Crusoe for grammar school children. Tells how the shipwrecked sailor makes a new life for himself on the…

J. Poindexter, Colored

Read by Grant Hurlock


Irvin S. Cobb


This comic novel relates the first-person adventures in New York City of Jefferson Poindexter, personal assistant to Cobb's famous Judge Pri…

The Circular Study

Read by Jacquerie


Anna Katharine Green


In this well-plotted, character-driven mystery, Detective Gryce receives a cryptic message calling him to the scene of a “strange” crime. He…

Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder)

Read by Adrian Praetzellis


שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem


Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about…

Querkopf Wilson

Read by Katharina21


Mark Twain


In der am Mississippi gelegenen Kleinstadt Dawson's Landing vertauscht eine schwarze Sklavin ihr Baby mit dem ihres Herren um ihm vor dem Ve…

The History of Robinson Crusoe

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


William James Mcglothlin


A 6-page digest of Defoe's famous work for young readers (Summary by Dennis Sayers)

The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson (Version 2)

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain


It was published in 1893–1894 by Century Magazine in seven installments, and is a detective story with some racial themes. The plot of this …

Jackie Pavlenko The Present


SANWAL


Afternoon Play: The Present Wed 14th May 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM A dark, cautionary comedy by Jackie Pavienko. Eva…

Mark Twain's Journal Writings, Volume 1

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain


Volume 1 contains these 12 essays: 1.) "Americans on a Visit to the Emperor of Russia." 2.) "The Austrian Edison keeping scho…

Marco and the Red Granny

Read by Mur Lafferty


Mur Lafferty


By bringing back the patronage system, a new alien species has transformed the moon into the new artistic center of the universe, and Sally …

Czechmate

Read by Seth Harwood


Seth Harwood


This is where it boils down, eager listeners. Jack Palms is back out on the streets of San Francisco after a brief stint in the hospital, an…

A Peep Behind the Scenes

Read by Abigail Rasmussen


Mrs. O. F. Walton


Rosalie is the daughter of a traveling theater master and is envied by many young girls as she appears to live a life full of glamour, glitz…

Fifty Famous Stories Retold

Read by Laura Caldwell


James Baldwin


Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a collection of short stories that give a snapshot into the life of a legendary hero or an e…

The Big Time

Read by Karen Savage


Fritz Leiber


A classic locked room mystery, in a not-so-classic setting. (Intro by Karen Savage)

Little Prudy

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Rebecca Sophia Clarke


I am going to tell you something about a little girl who was always saying and doing funny things, and very often getting into trouble. He…

The Ralstons

Read by Lynne T


Francis Marion Crawford


Katharine has married Jack Ralston secretly and hoped to force her rich uncle's hand in assisting him to find a career. After his refusal, s…

NRY 18 05 11 Behar Bechukoisai Emergency


Rabbi Nuchem Rosenberg


Lecture about the arrest of Yanky Daskal of the infamous Shomrim of Boro Park, and about the person that keeps calling me about quieting the…

Herrn Mahlhubers Reiseabenteuer

Read by Claus Misfeldt


Friedrich Gerstäcker


Hauptperson der Geschichte ist der etwas hypochondrisch veranlagte Kommerzienrat Mahlhuber. Mahlhuber macht sich seit längerem Sorgen &…

Fame and Fortune Weekly No. 7: Winning His Way

Read by Keith Salis


Frank Tousey


The recent death of Frank Morris' father, Owner and Editor of the Green River Argus, has left his 18 year-old son, Frank to take up the chal…

Pollyanna Grows Up

Read by Mary Anderson


Eleanor H. Porter


Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk again, goes to live in Boston with Mrs. Carew, a heart-broken woman se…

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