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A. A. Milne


In If I May (Version 2)

A. A. Milne, best known as the creator of Winnie the Pooh, was a prolific author of books, plays, essays and articles. He also spent a numbe…

Chapter 6: The Writer's Story

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Sapper


In The Dinner Club

Herman Cyril McNeile, better known as Sapper, was one of England’s most popular fiction writers during the period between World Wars I and I…

Chapter 1, Part 2

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A. A. Milne


In Once A Week (Version 2)

Once A Week is a collection of short stories and slightly longer vignettes which were written for Milne's solid British Audience, including …

Chapter 28

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Anthony Trollope


In The Belton Estate

Clara Amedroz is the virtuous, intelligent, and quick-witted heroine of this novel. Like all women of her time, she has few options other th…

Chapter 10 - Epilogue

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A. A. Milne


In The Holiday Round

Alan Alexander Milne, popularly known as A. A. Milne, is best known – perhaps to most people only known – for his children’s book, Winnie th…

Section 2

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Dorothy Parker


In Men I'm Not Married To (Stories)

Dorothy Parker was a poet, writer and satirist of the foibles of the early 20th century (not least, of Prohibition), and a founding member o…

Christopherson

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George Gissing


In The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories

George Gissing was a prolific English writer of novels and short stories. Among his best known novels is The Odd Women, which was influenced…

My Library

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A. A. Milne


In Not That it Matters (Version 2)

A. A. MILNE:…was best known for the perennially popular Pooh (Winnie the), arguably one of his lesser contributions to the literature of his…

Chapter 4: Other Kingdom, Part 3

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E. M. Forster


In The Celestial Omnibus, and Other Stories

With twenty Nobel Prize nominations to his credit, E. M. Forster may reasonably be considered one of the best writers of the 20th century – …

Chapter 5, Part II: Home Notes

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A. A. Milne


In The Sunny Side (Version 2)

A. A. Milne is best known for his creation of the perennially popular Winnie the Pooh, though he was and is highly acclaimed for hundreds of…

Star of Love

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Joyce Kilmer


In Summer of Love

Joyce KIlmer may yet be an obscure poet had he not had his poem, Trees, published in Poetry in 1913. But, this book precedes that, and show…

Chapter IX

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Kate Sanborn


In The Wit of Women

It is refreshing to find an unworked field all ready for harvesting.While the wit of men, as a subject for admiration and discussion, is now…

Chapter 4: Not a Day Over Twenty-One, Part 2

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Edna Ferber


In Gigolo

Gigolo is a collection of short stories by Edna Ferber, best known for her novels Show Boat and So Big (for which she won the Pulitzer Prize…

24 - Auch noch daheim

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Johanna Spyri


In Heimatlos - Geschichten für Kinder und auch für solche, welche die Kinder lieb …

Ihr erstes Kinderbuch «Heimathlos» enthielt die Erzählungen «Am Silser- und am Gardasee» und «Wie Wiseli’…

Rosemary

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 5

This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…

To the Reader

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Charlotte Elliott


In Hours of Sorrow

Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…

Romance

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Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 1: Lyrics and Old World Idylls

A collection of poems by Madison Cawein. It has been said that his vocation to poetry was irresistible. - Summary by Michele Eaton