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Preface, Chap 1, Chap 2

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Walt Whitman


In Life and Adventures of Jack Engle: An AutoBiography

This story ran as a serial in 1852 in the New York Sunday Dispatch, and for more than 160 years was buried in obscurity, unknown to the worl…

Chapter 7, Part 2

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Joseph Hergesheimer


In Java Head

Java Head is a novel of the American merchant marine at the beginning of the great clipper ship era. It is laid in Salem, when that city was…

17 - Enver

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Henry Morgenthau


In Ambassador Morgenthau's Story

Ambassador Morgenthau’s memoirs of his years in the service of the United States in Constantinople, (today Istanbul), are an important prima…

Chapter 31 - A Rescue and a Summons, Part 2

Read by Margaret Espaillat


George Gissing


In New Grub Street

"The story deals with the literary world that Gissing himself had experienced. Its title refers to the London street, Grub Street, whic…

Chapter 2

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Thomas Mann


In Royal Highness

Royal Highness is the story of Prince Klaus Heinrich, a member of a struggling German duchy and an exotic American heiress who comes to live…

Chapter 6

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Alice Duer Miller


In Come Out of the Kitchen!

A novel about a man who rents a house for the season and keeps having problems with the servants, especially the attractive cook. - Summary …

Section 8, Recollections of a Gifted Woman

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Nathaniel Hawthorne


In Our Old Home

These essays, based on Hawthorne’s stay in England from 1853 to 1857 as American Consul in Liverpool, were first published in the form of a …

The Espadañas

Read by Availle


José Rizal


In Noli Me Tangere (The Social Cancer)

Noli Me Tangere (Latin for Touch Me Not) is a novel by the National Hero of the Philippines, Dr. José Rizal. It was originally writte…

The Lady Cornelia, Part 1

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Walter K. Kelly, Translator) and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


In The Exemplary Novels of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Originally compiled by Cervantes himself in 1613 as a collection of "exemplary" stories, this translated version from 1881 brings …

Margaret

Read by Nancy Gorgen


Margaret O. Oliphant


In For Love and Life Vol. II

Edgar faces a crisis and must swallow his pride. Should he ask Lord Newmarch for a job? And what of his planned proposal to his beloved Guss…

A New Dawn

Read by LesWilLang


Margaret Vandercook


In The Camp Fire Girls at the End of the Trail

The next volume of the Camp Fire series will be called “The Camp Fire Girls at the End of the Trail” and will continue to tell of the advent…

Chapter Fifteen

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Dorothy Scarborough


In The Wind

After her mother's death, Letty is forced to move in with her only relative, cousin Bev. From the start, the naive 18-year-old finds it diff…

Book 1, Chapter VIII. A Year Later

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Elisabeth Sanxay Holding


In The Unlit Lamp

An emotionally charged social drama from 1922, filled with the issues that burned so bright during the Roaring 20s as changing morals began …

Chapter XII. Return to the Summer Palace

Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan


Katharine Carl


In With the Empress Dowager of China

Through the eyes of an artist, With the Empress Dowager of China provides a glimpse of life in the Chinese Imperial Court, unseen by any oth…

Frey - Scandinavian

Read by czandra


Eliza Harriett Keary


In Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 13

This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

The Countess Of Escarbagnas

Read by Bellona Times


Moliere - Translation by Charles H Wall and Molière


In Short Story Collection Vol. 038

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 038: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

A Conversation

Read by TR Love


Margaret Vandercook


In The Red Cross Girls on the French Firing Line

This is the second in a series of captivating period historic romance and adventure books entitled "The Red Cross Girls." The seri…

Esoteria

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Donald Jeffery Hayes


In Selected Poems (Hayes)

Donald Jeffery Hayes was a poet who was born in North Carolina. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…

Chapter 5

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Margaret Warde


In Betty Wales, Sophomore

Betty Wales returns to Harding College as a more knowledgeable sophomore living in the Belden House. Betty matures over the course of the ye…

Letters Home

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Margaret Warde


In Betty Wales, Freshman (version 2)

Betty Wales begins her time at Harding College. Her freshman year entails many misadventures. Betty Wales was a popular novel series that i…

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