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The Altar of the Dead

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

Henry James

A fable of literally life and death significance, the story explores how the protagonist tries to keep the remembrance of his dead friends, …

The Children of Israel

In On the Shores of the Great Sea

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

M.B. Synge and M. B. Synge

Book I of the "Story of the World" series. Focuses on the civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham…

Chapter 2

In Tim

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

Howard Sturgis and Howard Overing Sturgis

The first of only three novels by English author Howard Overing Sturgis, the son of wealthy American expatriates and a close friend of Henry…

Chapter 02

In The Coxon Fund

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

Henry James

This novella explores the relationship between Frank Saltram, a charismatic speaker who is also a freeloader; Ruth Anvoy, a young American w…

13 - Escaped

In The Midnight Queen

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

May Agnes Fleming

May Agnes Fleming is renowned as Canada's first best-selling novelist. She wrote 42 novels, many of which have only been published posthumou…

That Dead Men Rise Up Never

In Short Story Collection Vol. 040

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

Jack London

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 040: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

The Oblong Box

In Short Story Collection Vol. 041

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

Benjamin Disraeli and Edgar Allan Poe

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 041: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Chapter 02

In The Kreutzer Sonata

Read by Dorlene Kaplan

Leo Tolstoy

Publication of The Kreutzer Sonata in 1889 was a significant intellectual event worldwide. Censored in Russia, it set off an explosive debat…