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The Cavern of the Dead

In A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

Read by Eddie Winter


James DeMille and James De Mille


"A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder" is the most popular of James De Mille's works. It was serialized posthumously in…

Chapter 1

In The Humbugs of the World

Read by Eddie Winter


P. T. Barnum


P. T. Barnum exposes some of the chief humbugs of the world with his usual entertaining style. He looks at medicine and quacks, ghosts, witc…

Book 2, Chapter 3

In Arachne

Read by Eddie Winter


Georg Ebers


Ledscha, living in ancient Egypt, has lost her betrothed and all hope of love. But the gods see otherwise. She now loves a Greek sculptor, w…

09 Vol 1, Ch 08

In The Last Man

Read by Eddie Winter


Mary Shelley


The Last Man is an early post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Mary Shelley, which was first published in 1826. The book tells of a futu…

Scenes 9: London Recreations

In Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

Read by Eddie Winter


Charles Dickens


Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It c…

03 - Mother Roundabout's Daughter

In The Fairy Ring

Read by Eddie Winter


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…

The Pilgrim Fathers

In The Story Of The World: A Simple History For Boys And Girls

Read by Ruth P.


Elizabeth O'Neill


Dedicatory Letter. Dear Doris, I could not tell you all the things which have ever happened in the world, but I have tried to tell you short…

When Your Pants Begin To Go - Read by EMP

In When Your Pants Begin To Go

Read by Elizabeth P.


Henry Lawson


Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and bush poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the bes…

Daffodils That Come Before the Swallow Dares

In The Flowers of Shakespeare

Read by Ruth P.


Esther Singleton


A lovely collection of information about those flowers that appear in William Shakespeare's work. The brief chapters are categorized by the …

Balls

In Etiquette Made Easy

Read by Ruth P.


Edward Summers Squier


"A complete dictionary [sic] containing the right information for any and all occasions." (From the book's dust jacket.) - Summar…

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