General Fiction

The Desert

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Mathilde Blind



LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Desert by Mathilde Blind. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 10th, 2010.

Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young

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Silas X. Floyd



Several short stories relating to young African Americans. Summary by kirk202

Strange Peoples

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Frederick Starr



Starr presents a compendium of descriptions from several peoples (races) around the world as it was in the late XIX century. - Summary by Ma…

Zorra Boys at Home and Abroad, or, How to Succeed

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William Alexander MacKay



By Zorra, in the following sketches, is meant a little district in Oxford county, Ontario, some ten miles square, composed of part of East a…

My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 1, Sept 1900

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Lurana Sheldon



This is the first issue of a wonderful weekly magazine aimed at young women. They each contain a novella following the adventures of Marion…

Herb of Grace

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Rosa Nouchette Carey



Malcolm Herrick has it all: he is a lawyer, he has no financial problems, and he has wonderful friends and even an adopted sister. He is a d…

Aurora Floyd Volume 2

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon



Aurora Floyd is the spoiled, impetuous, but kind hearted daughter of Archibald Floyd, a wealthy banker and his wife, an actress who died sho…

The Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces

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Nathaniel Hawthorne



This post-humous collection of stories, sketches and essays by celebrated quintessential New England author Nathaniel Hawthorne gives us gli…

Petticoat Government, Volume 1

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Frances Milton Trollope



The lives and intrigues of the Jenkyns family and their neighbors, in the cathedral town of Westhampton, 1825. - Summary by Mark Leder

The Story of a Calico Clown

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Laura Lee Hope



The Calico Clown and the other toys in the toy shop are planning a night of fun and merriment once the people leave so that they can come al…

The Story of a White Rocking Horse

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Laura Lee Hope



The White Rocking Horse is another of the wonderful, magical toys who were made in Santa's workshop in North Pole Village. They "make b…

The Fanatics

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Paul Laurence Dunbar



This is a story about a town in Ohio during the civil war. The town is divided by ideology, but can they be united by love and respect? - Su…

The History of Pompey the Little

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Francis Coventry



"Pompey, the son of Julio and Phyllis, was born A.D. 1735, at Bologna in Italy, a place famous for lap-dogs and sausages." At an e…

Fatherland

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Sir Henry Parkes



LibriVox volunteers bring you 4 recordings of Fatherland by Sir Henry Parkes. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 23rd, 2011.Sir …

Floyd's Flowers Or Duty and Beauty For Colored Children Being One Hundred Short…

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Silas X. Floyd



Truly the boys and girls of to-day ought to be thankful that they are alive. There never was such a golden age for childhood and youth as th…

Life and Gabriella: The Story of a Woman's Courage

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Ellen Glasgow



Set in Richmond, Virginia and New York City at the end of the 19th century, this is the story of Gabriella Carr, a young woman who demonstra…

The Past

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox



LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of The Past by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 20, 2011.Ell…

Nixie Bunny in Holiday-land

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Joseph C. Sindelar



Nixie Bunny takes his family on vacation to Holiday-land where they learn about the different holidays of the year. - Summary by Cassandra A…

The Girl Scout's Triumph

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Katherine Keene Galt



The third and final book following Rosanna and her friends as Girl Scouts. This book focuses on Claire Maslin, a new girl to town, who is fi…

Three Times Three: A Story for Young People

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Various



A temperance story for boys of twelve years. Much of the story centres on Malcolm Courtney and his friend Renwick Marx, who falls under the …

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