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In Les Misérables, Volume 3

Read by Linda Woods


Victor Hugo, transl. Hapgood and Victor Hugo


This is book 3 of 5.An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the wa…

41 - Chapter XLI

In The Egoist

Read by Linda Woods


George Meredith


The Egoist is a tragi-comical novel by George Meredith published in 1879. The novel recounts the story of self-absorbed Sir Willoughby Patte…

21 - Chapter 32

In Around the World in Eighty Days (version 3)

Read by Linda Woods


Jules Verne


Enigmatic Phileas Fogg accepts a wager about whether it's possible to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days or under. The book charts his adve…

A Lady of Quality

Read by Linda Andrus


Frances Hodgson Burnett


Set in late 1600's England, the story follows the life of a woman living an unconventional life. The loves of her life and all of its ups an…

Thoughts are Things (Version 2)

Read by Linda Andrus


Prentice Mulford


Prentice Mulford was also instrumental in the founding of the popular philosophy, New Thought, along with other notable writers including Ra…

The Dawn of a To-morrow

Read by Linda Andrus


Frances Hodgson Burnett


A wealthy London business man takes a room in a poor part of the city.He is depressed and has decided to take his life by going the next day…

How We Think

Read by Linda Andrus


John Dewey


A book written by an American education philosopher in which he proposed “This scientific attitude of mind might, conceivably, be quite irr…

In the Closed Room

Read by Linda Andrus


Frances Hodgson Burnett


This is a short story about a shy, quiet little girl living in a big city. When her parents are offered the opportunity to take care of a ho…

His Grace of Osmonde

Read by Linda Andrus


Frances Hodgson Burnett


His Grace of Osmonde, being the portions of that nobleman's life omitted in the relation of his Lady's story presented to the world of fashi…

Robin

Read by Linda Andrus


Frances Hodgson Burnett


Starting with a summary of the 1922 novel The Head of the House of Coombe, which followed the relationships between a group of pre-WWI Engli…

Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

Read by Linda Leu


Robert Bridges


Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–89) was an English poet, educated at Oxford. Entering the Roman Catholic Church in 1866 and the Jesuit novitiate…

Briarwood Girls

Read by Linda Velwest


Julia Lestarjette Glover


Kindred Spirits return for their Sophomore year at Briarwood College. There's a new girl who upsets the status quo. (Introduction by Linda V…

Rain (Version 2)

Read by Linda Hogan


W. Somerset Maugham


Rain charts the moral disintegration of a missionary attempting to convert a Pacific island prostitute named Sadie Thompson. (Introduction b…

The Strange Story Book (version 2)

Read by Linda Andrus


Leonora Blanche Lang


This is the last book in the The Andrew Lang "Color" Fairy Books series published after his death by his wife. She wrote the stori…

Airplane Boys in the Black Woods

Read by Linda Andrus


E. J. Craine


“The Airplane Boys accidentally bump into a newmystery which is only solved after many pages ofexcitement in this seventh book of air advent…

Renascence and Other Poems

Read by Linda Leu


Edna St. Vincent Millay


The following is a recording of the first volume of poetry published by Edna St. Vincent Millay. When the author had graduated from high sch…

The Ballad of Reading Gaol, (version 2)

Read by Linda Leu


Oscar Wilde


In 1895, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to 2 years of hard labor for acts of ‘gross indecency’. During his time at Reading Gaol, he witnessed a r…

The Ninth vibration and other stories

Read by Linda Andrus


L. Adams Beck


This is a collection of the following short stories: The Ninth Vibration -- The Interpreter : A Romance of the East -- The Incomparable Lady…