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In Madame de Mauves

Read by Gemma L Myers


Henry James


Considered an early masterpiece, "Madame de Mauves" is the first of Henry James's 'international contrasts'. It recounts the story…

They Come Through the Mountains Into the Plain

In The Well at the World's End: Book 4: The Road Home

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William Morris


In The Well at the World's End, Ralph of Upmeads, youngest son of the King of Upmeads, leaves home (where nothing exciting ever happens) wit…

The Fairies’ Cup

In Folk-lore and legends: English

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Charles John Tibbits


The old English Folklore Tales are fast dying out. The simplicity of character necessary for the retaining of old memories and beliefs is be…

Spring - Read by GLM

In Spring (Barber version 2)

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Margaret Fairless Barber


Michael Fairless is a pseudonym of Margaret Fairless Barber. She was an English Christian writer whose book of meditations, The Roadmender (…

Chapter 1: My Boyhood

In The Portent

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George MacDonald


Overshadowed by the dark legend of the murderous rider of the horse with the loose shoe, Duncan Campbell sets out from his home in the Highl…

Rock Me to Sleep - Read by GLM

In Rock Me to Sleep

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Elizabeth Chase Akers Allen


Elizabeth Chase Akers Allen was an American author, journalist and poet. - Summary by Wikipedia

Chapter 4

In Rainy Week (Version 2)

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Eleanor Hallowell Abbott


A couple invite people of different walks of life to their cottage along the beach, during the rainiest week of the year. The gathered peopl…

What the Wolf Really Said to Little Red Riding Hood - Read by GLM

In What the Wolf Really Said to Little Red Riding Hood

Read by Gemma L Myers


Bret Harte


Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic fig…