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The Letter
Read by Lee Smalley
Louis Tracy
In The de Bercy Affair
A beautiful French actress with concealed origins and a clandestine involvement with a group of anarchists is brutally murdered in London. C…
Preface
Read by Lee Smalley
Isaac Marcosson
In The Autobiography of a Clown
This "as told to" autobiography of Jules Turnour is based on a popular article that appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in 1909.…
Preface
Read by Lee Smalley
George Iles
In Little Masterpieces of Autobiography: Actors
The playwright gives a play its plot, characters, dialog and form, but its sense of living reality is conveyed by the art of the actor. This…
Ch. 6: Lee, Jackson, and Some Lesser Worthies
Read by Lee Smalley
George Eggleston
In A Rebel's Recollections
George Cary Eggleston's Civil War memoir begins with a separate essay on the living conditions and political opinions of Virginia’s citizenr…
The Miniature - Read by LAH
Read by Lee Ann Howlett
George Pope Morris
In The Miniature
George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. In addition to his publishing and editorial work, Morris was popular as a p…
Part 06
Read by Lee Smalley
Wallace E. Baker
In Diary of a Suicide
“Mr. B. Russell Herts, c/o International Magazine, New York City.Under separate cover I am sending you a record of a young man who is about …
Late-299
Read by Lee Smalley
John Galsworthy
In Captures
Brief plot lines of these 16 stories by Nobel Prize winning author John Galsworthy: 01, 02, 03 "A Feud" The breaking of an engagem…
Chapter I
Read by Lee Smalley
Thomas Mann
In Death in Venice
Thomas Mann, author of Death in Venice (German: Der Tod in Venedig) was a winner of the Nobel Prize for literature. The main character in th…
VIII
Read by Lee Smalley
Crittenden Marriott
In Via Berlin
From the Preface: “The veil of diplomacy screens many secrets—most of them for many years. But the veil is not impenetrable; from time to ti…
A Desperate Venture
Read by Lee Smalley
Richard Doddridge Blackmore
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Eagle Lore
Read by Lynn Lee
Various
In Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 2, September 1900
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …
Chapter 16
Read by littlemissclumsy
Lucy Maud Montgomery
In The Blue Castle
Valancy Stirling, plain, twenty nine, and as yet unsought, is given a year to live by a great heart specialist. This is the story of her yea…
064 - Friends of Ours
Read by Lee Smalley
David Cory
In The Jumble Book
This is a lovely collection of short stories and poems some well known others not so well known. Something to appeal to everyone. (Summary b…
The Little Milliner
Read by Lee Smalley
Duncan Campbell Scott
In In the Village of Viger
These ten superb short stories of Duncan Campbell Scott, published in 1896, portray humorous, farcical, and tragic aspects of life in the fi…
The Leech
Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
Robert Sheckley
In Short Science Fiction Collection 042
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
Chapter 7
Read by Lee Smalley
Sinclair Lewis
In Arrowsmith
This 1926 Pulitzer Prize winning novel centers on the title character, a promising medical student who, as a doctor and following several in…
Chapter 4 Bud
Read by Lee Smalley
B. M. Bower
In Meadowlark Basin
This is an action-packed tale of the old west with richly drawn characters including the notorious Butch Cassidy, most of them upstanding bu…
Mrs. George Reece
Read by Joyce Nussbaum
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…
Chapter 26 Rosemary Allen Does a Small Sum in Addition
Read by Lee Smalley
B. M. Bower
In The Flying U's Last Stand
Settlers are lured to Montana by a land boom syndicate in a scheme that encroaches on the Flying U Ranch. Members of the Flying U attempt to…
Characters
Read by Lee Smalley
Theodore Dreiser
In The Color of a Great City
Theodore Dreiser was highly acclaimed for his novels and other writing. This non-fiction work takes place in many areas of New York City in …