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Reading: An Essay
Read by David Wales
Hugh Walpole
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
Quilt, Book and Bard
Read by Bryna Chalmer
Bryna Chalmer
For years the picture of the man with the oxcart has hung on the wall of her Aunt and Uncle's house. It never occurred to Tory that one day …
Twilight Sleep
Read by Thomas A. Copeland
Edith Wharton
Wharton miraculously finds it possible to satirize the very rich while simultaneously showing compassion and even grudging admiration for so…
A Strange Disappearance (Version 2)
Read by Mark Leder
Anna Katharine Green
Housekeeper Mrs. Daniels brings to Detective Ebenezer Gryce and his assistant Q the case of a serving girl who has vanished from the househo…
A Peep Behind the Scenes (version 2)
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Mrs. O. F. Walton
Rosalie lived every child's dream: she belonged to a circus! She got to have fun all day, every day; she did not even have to pay to be a pa…
Paul M. Levitt The Witch Of Beacon Hill
SANWAL
Saturday-Night Theatre: The Witch of Beacon Hill by Paul M. Levitt Sat 30th Sep 1989, 19:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM In 1924, t…
The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations
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Charlotte Mary Yonge
Join the endearing May family in small-town England as each member lives through some pivotal years. How will they face the changes that sha…
The Lost Kafoozalum
Read by Nigel Fisher
Pauline Ashwell
"Lizzie" Lee and her best friend "B" have just finished their finals in Cultural Engineering at Russett College and are …
Shelagh Stephenson Darling Peidi
SANWAL
Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 20th Feb 1993, 19:50 on BBC Radio 4 FM Darling Peidi by Shelagh Stepenson. The true st…
Petticoat Government, Volume 2
Read by Mark Leder
Frances Milton Trollope
The further adventures of young Judith Maitland in the clerical close of Westhampton. - Summary by Mark Leder
Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 001
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
LibriVox readers present a collection of their favorite chapters and short stories, with the original author’s words all brought to life wit…
Lady Into Fox (Version 2)
Read by Tony Addison
David Garnett
An everyday tale of a young Victorian housewife who turns into a fox and the troubles her husband then has in dealing with her increasingly …
Zastrozzi, A Romance
Read by Martin Geeson
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Would Julia of Strobazzo’s heart was reeking on my dagger!”From the asthmatic urgency of its opening abduction scene to the Satanic defianc…
Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 6
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Samuel Richardson
It tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, It is generally regarded as Richardson'…
Mrs. Dymond
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Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie
Susanna Holcombe, a very sensitive and free spirited young lady, tries to fit in to society. But it is very hard for a Victorian woman to ca…
Consider the Lillies (Carla, Kristie, Bethany)
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Consider the Lillies (Carla, Kristie, Bethany)
The Betrothal
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Maurice Maeterlinck
The adventures of Tyltyl and The Fairy Berylune. Of all the girls he knows, who does he love the most? Read on to find out. - Summary by Mi…
Angelica
Read by Krista Zaleski
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
Angelica's dearest wish is to better herself. Not to be a factory worker, struggling every day to survive, but to be a lady. Refined, respec…
Linda Marshell Grffiths Aperture
SANWAL
Afternoon Play: Aperture Fri 6th Jun 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Linda Marshall Griffiths When a Polaroid of t…
New Chronicles of Rebecca (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
Journey back to the "brick house" for a further look into the life of young Rebecca Randall during her adventures and scrapes in t…