Historical Fiction

Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch

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Wilhelm Meinhold



Wilhelm Meinhold, a Pomeranian priest working on the Island of Usedom, relates the story of Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch. The author ass…

Wereldvrede

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Louis Couperus



Wereldvrede is het vervolg van Majesteit. Nadat zijn vader Oscar is overleden regeert Kroonprins Othomar nu als Keizer Othomar de XII. In di…

The Blind Brother

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Homer Greene



A story of repentance and forgiveness set in the times of the the coal mines. Follow a blind boy and his brother determined to get him cure…

In the Days of Queen Elizabeth

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Eva March Tappan



Of all the sovereigns who have worn the crown of England, Queen Elizabeth is the most puzzling, the most fascinating, the most blindly prais…

Simon Called Peter

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Robert Keable



Peter, a conventional Anglican priest, becomes a padre in northern France during the First World War. He is posted to a hospital on the coas…

The Broad Highway

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John Jeffery Farnol



Peter Vibart is expected to inherit the fortune and title of his uncle but will only inherit if he marries Lady Sophia, the toast of the tow…

The Quaker City

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George Lippard



The Quaker City, or The Monks of Monk Hall was originally published in 1845, and is considered the first muckraking novel. It is a lurid and…

The Red Flower

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Henry van Dyke



LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 recordings of The Red Flower by Henry van Dyke. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 11, 2012.Dr. H…

Catherine

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William Makepeace Thackeray



The wild and raw adventures of Catherine Hayes, who was burned for murder at Tyburn in 1742 - Summary by Mark Leder

The Story of Ab

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Stanley Waterloo



The Story of Ab transports listeners to the distant past, exploring the life of Ab, a man navigating the challenges of the Stone Age. Set ag…

The Australaise

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C. J. Dennis



LibriVox volunteers bring you 6 recordings of The Austra--laise by C.J.Dennis. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 13, 2013.…

How a Fisherman Corked up His Foe in a Jar

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Guy Wetmore Carryl



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of How a Fisherman Corked up His Foe in a Jar by Guy Wetmore Carryl. This was the Fortnightly Po…

The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers

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Robert Henry Newell



These are a collection of humorous "letters" written by a fictional character to a relation in the north during the Civil War. The…

Cosette

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Victor Hugo



De Ellendigen is een vertaling van Les Miserables, een sociale roman, met een sterke moraal. Hugo neemt het in zijn werk op voor de paria’s …

Mujeres

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Concepción Gimeno de Flaquer and Concepción Gimeno De Flaquer



Breves semblanzas y biografias comparadas de diversas mujeres a lo largo de la Historia. Concepción Gimeno De Flaquer, toma como refe…

Condemned as a Nihilist

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G. A. Henty



Godfrey Bullen, the son of an English trader, is sent by his father to Russia to work in their firm in St. Petersburg. He unknowingly gets c…

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