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The Ladies' Paradise

Read by Kristin G.

Émile Zola

Zola's original French publication, Au Bonheur des Dames ("The Ladies' Delight"), published 1882, is the eleventh novel in his Rou…

S. G. Henty, Portland

In Letters from Victorian Pioneers

Read by Kristine Bekere

Various

A series of letters on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc addressed by Victorian pioneers to his Excellency Charles Jos…

Labor, and Tariff Reform

In Selected Interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 2

Read by Kristin G.

Robert G. Ingersoll

A controversial lecturer and famous orator of the mid 1800's, Ingersoll railed against the absurdities of the Bible and cruelties of orthodo…

The Swoop!

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)

P. G. Wodehouse

The Swoop! tells of the simultaneous invasion of England by several armies — "England was not merely beneath the heel of the invader. I…

Chapter 7

In Monsieur Lecoq Part 2: The Honor of the Name

Read by Kristin G.

Émile Gaboriau

Monsieur Lecoq is a captivating mystery, historical and love story: Around 11 o'clock, on the evening of Shrove Sunday 18.., close to the ol…

A Short History of the World

Read by Kristine Bekere

H. G. Wells

A Short History of the World is a non-fictional historic work by English author H. G. Wells, largely inspired by Wells's earlier 1919 work T…

An Account of the Poem Games

In The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems

Read by Kristin G.

Vachel Lindsay

This is a collection of poems on various topics by Vachel Lindsay.Please note that the Booker T. Washington trilogy had to be omitted from t…

The Wanderer

In Helen of Troy and Other Poems

Read by Kristin G.

Sara Teasdale

Sara Teasdale was an American poet, originally from Missouri, later attaching herself more to New York. Helen of Troy was one of her first g…

Dialogue XII: Thethis relates to Doris the story of the exposure of Danae and h…

In Lucian's Dialogues Volume 2: The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods

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Lucian of Samosata and Lucian Of Samosata

The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods are 15 miniature dialogues mocking the Homeric conception of the Greek gods, originally written in Attic Greek…