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Read by Tom Weiss


Gilbert Parker


In The Right of Way

Charley Steele is a successful and brilliant Canadian lawyer. He has a nagging wife, Kathleen, and a lazy brother-in-law, Billy. In spite of…

Nietzschean

Read by Nemo


F. S. Flint


In In the Net of the Stars

English author Frank Stuart Flint was a prominent poet in the Imagist movement, along with Ezra Pound and T E. Hulme. Flint abandoned school…

Chapter 23 Once More in Zulsdorf

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Armin Stein


In Katharine von Bora: Dr. Martin Luther's Wife

This is a fictionalized biography of the wife of the reformer Dr. Martin Luther. In the author's words, he hopes that "people may learn…

Peter the Great

Read by NoelBadrian


Jefferys Taylor


In Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals

Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …

A Present for Zella

Read by Phil Chenevert


L. Frank Baum


In Rinkitink in Oz (version 3)

Prince Inga of Pingaree and King Rinkitink and their companions have adventures that lead to the land of the Nomes and, eventually, Oz. In …

Zechariah's Predictions Concerning Christ

Read by Adam Krell


William James Mcglothlin


In The Bible For Young People Vol. 1

"The Bible for Young People tells the sweet and simple stories of the Bible in the Bible language, omitting only genealogies and doctri…

The Childhood and Youth of Peter

Read by Lizzie Driver


Jacob Abbott


In Peter the Great

There are very few persons who have not heard of the fame of Peter the Great, the founder, as he is generally regarded by mankind, of Russia…

First Lecture

Read by John Van Stan


Friedrich Nietzsche


In On the Future of Our Educational Institutions (Version 2)

These are lectures on the education system of Nietzsche's day. He states that "This book is intended for calm readers, for those who ha…

CHAPTER XIX. The Old One Yields

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Harold L. Goodwin


In The Flaming Mountain: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

Join the adventure of teenage Rick Brant, and his friend Scotty as they tackle the impending eruption of the volcano El Viejo on the island …

Chapter 4

Read by TND


Fritz Zorn


In Bunce, the Bobby and the Broads

Imagining a holiday postcard message penned by the author …My Dear Listeners Ended up having a great 10 days up here on the Norfolk Broad…

A Red-Haired Girl

Read by zinniz


P. G. Wodehouse


In Piccadilly Jim

A young red-head plots to kidnap her irritating cousin with the help of a former boxer, her uncle, and a rogue who has his eye on her. Thing…

St. Peter at the Gate - author unknown

Read by Zames Curran


Unknown


In Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 2

Volume 2 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes select…

Zyps of Zirl

Read by Foon


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 4

This is Volume 4: Poems of Mystery and of Myth and Romance of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentucky. …

Snowy Peter

Read by Claire Schreuder


Susan Coolidge


In Just Sixteen

A collection of short stories from the author of the What Katy Did series, for an audience ranging from younger to older children - and enjo…

Zen

Read by Erik Jacobs


Jerome Bixby


In Short Science Fiction Collection 036

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Philosophy

Read by Tomas Peter


Dorothy Parker


In Enough Rope

A collection of poems by Dorothy Parker that previously appeared in Life, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and The New York World. Included here…

Calculating Interest

Read by Zozue


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…

Section 10 – Introduction to the Acts of Peter

Read by JoeD


Bernhard Pick


In The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas

The full title of this book, published in 1909, is The Apocryphal Acts of Paul, Peter, John, Andrew and Thomas. As early as the second centu…

Zinotchka

Read by Phil Schempf


Anton Chekhov


In The Chorus Girl and Other Stories

Volume 8 of a collection of short stories by Anton Chekhov. The selection includes The Chorus Girl, A Gentleman Friend and A father, among …

The Matthias Delusion

Read by Holly Jenson


Olive Gilbert


In The Narrative of Sojourner Truth (version 2)

Sojourner Truth (born Isabella Baumfree) was born into slavery in 1797 (or thereabouts) in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This narrati…

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