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The Life Story of a Pioneer: From Hi-tech to Philanthropy

In Oxford Internet Institute

Read by Stephanie Shirley


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Der Selbstmordverein

Read by Stephanie König


Franziska Gräfin Zu Reventlow


Ein gar nicht düsteres Trauerspiel, in dem nicht nur ein verkrachter Baron, eine schöne Witwe, ein junger Gymnasiast und seine Fre…

Heidi kann brauchen, was es gelernt hat

Read by Stephanie König


Johanna Spyri


Heidi ist zurückgekehrt zum Alpöhi. Der ist darüber so froh, dass er nach Jahrzehnten zum ersten Mal wieder die Kirche im D&o…

Levitical

In Shirley

Read by Shirley Anderson


Charlotte Brontë


Shirley is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (…

Chapter 2

In Herodotus' Histories Vol 2

Read by Shirley Anderson


Herodotus


The Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus is considered the first work of history in Western literature. Written about 440 BC, the Histori…

Significant Phrases: dilatory and hesitating - dwindle and disappear

In Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases

Read by Shirley Donahue


Grenville Kleiser


A Practical Handbook of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, and Oratorical Terms, for the Embelli…

Book 6, Chapter 52: Adam and Dinah

In Adam Bede

Read by Shirley Ellen


George Eliot


Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously,…

03 - A Family Dinner

In The Story of Ab

Read by Shirley Anderson


Stanley Waterloo


This is the story of Ab, a man of the Age of Stone, who lived so long ago that we cannot closely fix the date, and who loved and fought well…

04 - The Bear and Skrattel

In The Fairy Ring

Read by Shirley Anderson


Kate D. Wiggin and Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin


The Fairy Ring, originally published in 1910, is a collection of 63 fairy tales from around the globe. It includes such well-known favorites…

Ch 13: 1636-1646, Quebec and its Tenants; 3753 words

In The Jesuits in North America in the 17th Century

Read by Shirley Ellen


Francis Parkman and Francis Parkman, Jr.


Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread t…

A Night Encounter

In The Daughter of the Sioux

Read by Shirley Anderson


Charles King


Charles King was a United States soldier and a distinguished writer. He was the son of Civil War general Rufus King and great grandson of Ru…

Version 11

In To a Fish

Read by Shirley Ellen


James Leigh Hunt and Leigh Hunt


LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of To a Fish by (James) Leigh Hunt. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October 1…

Another Mystery

In The Secret Passage

Read by Shirley Anderson


Fergus Hume


Excellent murder mystery. On September 9, 1905, the NY Times Saturday Review of Books described this book as follows: "That painstaking…

I - Scotland

In The Scottish Chiefs

Read by Shirley Ellen


Miss Jane Porter and Jane Porter


An adventure novel about William Wallace, one of the most popular books ever written by Jane Porter. The French version was even banned by N…