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The House of Mirth

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Edith Wharton


The House of Mirth (1905), by Edith Wharton, is a novel about New York socialite Lily Bart attempting to secure a husband and a place in ric…

The Iliad for Boys and Girls

Read by Lizzie Driver


Alfred John Church


Alfred J. Church wrote many books looking at classical literature, but is especially well known for his re-telling of classic books in a sty…

Treatises On Friendship And Old Age

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Marcus Tullius Cicero


Friendship. Old Age. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer, and philosopher. He is considered one …

Избранные стихи и баллады

Read by Mark Chulsky


Vasily Andreyevich Zhukovsky


Vasily Zhukovsky, 1783 – 1852, was one of the foremost Russian poets and translators, and a leading figure in Russian literature in the firs…

Legends of Charlemagne (Version 2)

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Thomas Bulfinch


This study of Charlemagne is directed at the general literature reading public. Although the author tried to remain true to the legend and m…

On Reading The Bible

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Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


These are three lectures (numbers 8, 9, 10) excerpted from the author’s 1920 book On The Art Of Reading. The lectures were delivered to stu…

Alguns dels poemes d'Ausiàs March

Read by Maria Josep Altadill


Ausiàs March


Aquest audiollibre conté diversos poemes del poeta valencià Ausiàs March. Aquests poemes són especialment conegu…

Bible (KJV) 26: Ezekiel

Read by J L Raimundo


King James Version


The book of Ezekiel follows the southern kingdom of Israel, Judah, into captivity by the Babylonians. Ezekiel cries judgement on the Israeli…

Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse

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Variousandolive Beaupre Miller


Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the third volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for lit…

Poems from the Divan of Hafiz

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Hafiz and Hafez


Hafiz was a Persian poet. His collected works (Divan) are regarded as a pinnacle of Persian literature. While influenced by Islam, his mysti…

The Treasure Chest of My Bookhouse

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Variousandolive Beaupre Miller


Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the fourth volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for li…

Up One Pair of Stairs of My Bookhouse

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Variousandolive Beaupre Miller


Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the second volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for li…

Beowulf (Hall translation)

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Unknowntranslated Byjohn Lesslie Hall and Translated Byjohn Lesslie Hall


The most famous piece of Old English literature, Beowulf was written by an unknown poet at least 1000 years ago and tells how the eponymous …

Napoleon, A Short Biography

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Robert Matteson Johnston


This is a 'lightning biography' which serves as an introduction to the field of Napoleonic history. Its purpose is to enable the ordinary re…

Bedtime

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George MacDonald


George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the …

The Cloak (Version 2)

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol


The Cloak or the Overcoat as in some translations, is a story by Ukrainian-born Russian author Nikolai Gogol, published in 1842. The story a…

The Holden Caulfield Fan Club


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IDEAS: The Holden Caulfield Fan Club He’s arguably the single most compelling character in 20th century literature. Ever since the 1951 publ…

Autumn's Gold

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George MacDonald


George MacDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the…

Essays on Modern Novelists

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William Lyon Phelps


A collection of essays on 19th century novelists, both famous ones and those largely forgotten now. Among the writers presented most wrote i…

The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants

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Charles Darwin


A technical report of the experiments and observations performed on various species of twining, tendril-climbing, root-climbing, and leaf-cl…

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