reader:"Nicholas Van Hear, Robin Cohen and John Burry"

This third volume of Mark Twain's journal writings continues on eclectic and varied path established by the first two volumes. Included in t…

All Is Beautiful: The Navajo Creation Story

Read by Jabez L. Van Cleef

Jabez L. Van Cleef

Since the beginning of time, human beings have told the story of their own beginning, and of the origins of the four directions, the heavens…

Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews

Read by John Greenman

Mark Twain

This collection of the 258 known, publicly-printed interviews of Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) was compiled by Gary Scharnhorst and …

Abraham Lincoln's Inaugural Addresses

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Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln's first inaugural address was delivered on March 4th, 1861, as the North and South were sliding towards separation and Civil War. Hi…

Happy Homes and the Hearts that Make Them: Or Thrifty People and why They Thrive

Read by John Greenman

Samuel Smiles

Samuel Smiles was a Scottish author and government reformer, but he concluded that more progress would come from new attitudes than from new…

Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven (version 3)

Read by John Greenman

Mark Twain

This was the last story published by Twain, a few months before he died. The story follows Captain Elias Stormfield on his extremely long co…

ASUNDER

Read by John Mierau

John Mierau

Twenty years after the American civil war, former slave Marcus Riggs fights for his life in a British harbor, in a world where Invaders came…

Doctor Janeway's Plague

Read by John Farrell

John Farrell

A science-fiction thriller about an astronomer who discovers a source of cosmic rays which may be the origin of an ancient plague reviving o…

Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again

Read by John Greenman

Mark Twain

This satire on the U.S.A.'s myth of being the "Home of the Oppressed, where all men are free and equal", is unrelenting in its pur…

How To Tell A Story, and Other Essays (Version 2)

Read by John Greenman

Mark Twain

The complete collection of works using this title. Other versions, including the Project Gutenberg version, have been radically shortened. M…

Tools and Means

Read by John Mierau

John Mierau

Meet Tom Brogan. An ordinary guy. With a sister in a coma. Seeing visions of a mass murderer. Becoming one himself. Tom knows the voices in …

In Defense of Harriet Shelley

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Mark Twain

Mark Twain pulls no punches while exposing the "real" Percy Shelley in this scathing condemnation of Edward Dowden's "Life of…

Mark Twain: A Biography - Volume 1

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Albert Bigelow Paine

Until recently, this work has been considered the "go-to" bio of Mark Twain. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) …

God Wears Many Skins: Sami Myth and Culture in Poems

Read by Jabez L. Van Cleef

Jabez L. Van Cleef

The Sami, who call themselves "the real people," are nomadic indigenous people of Northern Scandinavia and adjacent areas of Russi…

Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences (Version 2)

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Mark Twain

This is Mark Twain's vicious and amusing review of Fenimore Cooper's literary art. It is still read widely in academic circles. Twain's essa…

The Birth of Propaganda

Read by Jabez L. Van Cleef

Jabez L. Van Cleef

"The Birth of Propaganda" is poetic adaptation of the essay "Propaganda in a Democratic Society," by Aldous Huxley, whic…

Vagabond Adventures

Read by John Greenman

Ralph Keeler

Ralph Keeler failed as a novelist, but this autobiography reflects a life well-lived with humor and adventure. Keeler was in the same litera…

Mark Twain's Autobiography: With An Introduction by Albert Bigelow Paine - Volu…

Read by John Greenman

Mark Twain

While the Mark Twain Project has created and released a three-volume Mark Twain autobiography with extensive annotations, in the 21st centur…

Mark Twain

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Archibald Henderson

Many writers have penned studies of Mark Twain's life and work through the years. Twain authorized this biography, having met and hosted the…

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