General Fiction

The Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell



Charlotte Bronte was a British author, the eldest of the three famous Bronte sisters who have become standards of English literature. She is…

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

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Johanna Spyri



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

The Last Chronicle of Barset

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Anthony Trollope



Both Trollope and some of his later critics have considered The Last Chronicle to be his greatest novel. Many of its characters are familiar…

Ayala's Angel

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Anthony Trollope



Lucy and Ayala Dormer are left penniless by the death of their parents. Ayala is taken in by their rich aunt Lady Tringle and Lucy by their …

The Marrow of Tradition

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Charles Waddell Chesnutt



In The Marrow of Tradition, Charles W. Chesnutt--using the 1898 Wilmington, North Carolina massacre as a backdrop--probes and exposes the ra…

Undine

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Friedrich De La Motte Fouqué



Undine is a novel by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué concerning Undine, a water spirit who marries a Knight named Huldbrand in order to …

Gold

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)


Stewart Edward White



This is a well written story of the California gold rush of 1849. Four friends decide they are going to go to California and get rich in the…

Love and Friendship

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Emily Brontë



LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Love and Friendship by Emily Brontë. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 17, 201…

Ball of Fat (Boule de suif) Version 2

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Guy de Maupassant



Boule de Suif (1880) is a short story by the late-19th century French writer Guy de Maupassant. It is arguably his most famous short story, …

Coffee Break Collection 007 - Travel

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Various



This is the seventh collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in le…

Emma McChesney and Company

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Edna Ferber



This is the final volume in the trilogy following the smart, stylish, divorced and independent businesswoman Emma McChesney in her career fr…

The King of Schnorrers

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Israel Zangwill



Manasseh da Costa, protagonist of this hilarious novel, is a schnorrer (beggar) who lives on the charitable contributions of the Jews of lat…

The Marble Faun

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Nathaniel Hawthorne



The Marble Faun is Hawthorne's most unusual romance. Writing on the eve of the American Civil War, Hawthorne set his story in a fantastical …

L'Assommoir

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Émile Zola



Émile François Zola (French pronunciation: [emil zɔˈla]) (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was an influential French writer, …

A Thief in the Night

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E. W. Hornung



Gentleman thief A.J. Raffles burgles his way through a series of homes in late Victorian England. A Thief in the Night is a short story coll…

Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 2

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Samuel Richardson



Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, published in 1748. It tells the tragic story of a her…

Caleb Williams or Things As They Are

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William Godwin



The novel describes the downfall of Ferdinando Falkland, a British squire, and his attempts to ruin and destroy the life of Caleb Williams, …

The Evil Genius

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Wilkie Collins



The Evil Genius, one of Wilkie Collins' last works, is subtitled "A Domestic Scene". It is the intriguing tale of family Linley, i…

The Master Mystery

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Arthur B. Reeve



While Harry Houdini didn't rise to fame as a screen actor, silent film makers of the day sought to capitalize on his fame. The Master Myster…

Little Fishers and Their Nets

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Pansy



Thirteen year old Nettie Decker is called home after having lived with another family for 7 years, to find that her father is a drunkard and…

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