This work brings new understanding of the life and work of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) while living and traveling abroad. Twain and fellow h…
When frail, sickly Rose Campbell is left an orphan following the death of her father, she moves with her eccentric bachelor uncle to a place…
The 1925 Newbery Medal Winner for best children's literature published in the United States, this collection of Central and South American i…
This Restoration-era romantic comedy was written by playwright John Tobin -- who had the great bad luck to have died on the very eve of beco…
It was in the last dozen years of his life that Boethius wrote on a vastly different topic, or what one might imagine a vastly different top…
William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He describes the origin, tea plant, harvesting, distribution, popularity and the mak…
As a boy living in Sac Prairie, Wisconsin, with his grandfather Jasper, Steve goes to visit up-and-coming pianist Joel Merrihew and his moth…
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates is a 1724 book published in Britain containing biographies of c…
"Wonderful London, its lights and shadows of humour and sadness". (That's the full title of the book.) A collection of short essay…
Florent, an escaped political prisoner, finds shelter with his half-brother Quenu, and his wife Lisa Quenu (a Macquart). They get him a job…
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Woodstock Park by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 14,…
"A collection of the important and interesting criminal trials which have taken place in the United States from the beginning of our go…
The novel is in eight books. The eponymous hero undergoes a journey of self-realization. The story centers upon Wilhelm's attempt to escape …
This is Volume 2 of the extensive 3-volume set written by the renowned Jesuit, Alphonsus Rodriguez. This set will help you to grow in holine…
Ποια ειναι η γνωμη του πλατωνα για την κοινοκτημοσυνη των γυναικων και των παιδιων; Πρεπει οι αρχοντες να ειναι φιλοσοφοι; Οι λυρικοι ποιητε…
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
In seinem Buch schildert der Autor in allgemeinverständlicher Sprache große und kleine Wunder aus dem Tierreich. Wir hören v…
