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Chapter V

In The Centaurians

Read by Michael Carter


L. D. Biagi


Published in 1911, 15 years before the first verified discovery of the North Pole and in the same year when F. Cook published a memoir claim…

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In The Mother

Read by Michael Carter


Pearl Buck and Pearl S. Buck


Life is difficult for The Mother, with a household of husband and children, when her crone of a mother-in-law comes to live with them. It is…

Ch. 12 Dr. Hayes’s expedition [etc.]

In The Great White North

Read by Michael Carter


Helen S. Wright


Sketches of those who braved the 'Great White North' in exploration and adventure. - Summary by KevinS

Chapter I The Dream Doctor

In The Dream Doctor

Read by Michael Carter


Arthur B. Reeve


The Dream Doctor is a compilation of detective stories featuring Professor Craig Kennedy, a Sherlock-like character who uses his scientific …

Orthodoxy

Read by J A Carter


G. K. Chesterton


With his typical wit and erudition Chesterton presents Christianity as the best answer to a series of interlocking riddles that live in ever…

Bible (TCNT) NT 01-27: The New Testament

Read by J A Carter


Twentieth Century New Testament


Published in 1904, The Twentieth Century New Testament is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. It was produced…

Pep: Poise, Efficiency, Peace

Read by J A Carter


William C. Hunter


Colonel William Crosbie Hunter was a businessman and self-help writer who was moderately popular in the early 20th century. His books set fo…

Theologia Germanica

Read by J A Carter


Anonymoustranslated Bysusanna Winkworth


This short, anonymous work is thought to have been written in the 1300s by a member of the lay-religious group called ‘The Friends of God.’ …

Bible (KJV) 20: Proverbs

Read by Michael Packard


King James Version


The book of Proverbs is referred to as wisdom literature along with several others: the book of Job, Ecclesiastes, the Song of Solomon, and …

Three Hundred Aesop's Fables

Read by Michael Armenta


Aesop


Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica are a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller believed to have lived in ancient Gree…

The Man with Two Left Feet, and Other Stories

Read by Michael Yard


P. G. Wodehouse


The Man With Two Left Feet, and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on …

Bible (KJV) NT 01: Matthew

Read by Michael Packard


King James Version


The Gospel According to Matthew is one of the four canonical gospels, one of the three synoptic gospels, and the first book of the New Testa…

The Iliad of Homer, Rendered into English Blank Verse

Read by Michael Armenta


Homer


"It must equally be considered a splendid performance; and for the present we have no hesitation in saying that it is by far the best r…

Typee

Read by Michael Scherer


Herman Melville


Typee is Herman Melville's first book, recounting his experiences after having jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands in 1842, and becoming a …

The Origin Of Species by Means of Natural Selection (version 2)

Read by Michael Armenta


Charles Darwin


This is the 6th and last edition of "On The Origin of Species" with all additions and corrections, often considered the Definitive…

Bible (KJV), Complete

Read by Michael Armenta


King James Version


The 1769 Oxford Edition. The King James Bible is one of the most important books in the English speaking world, so influential that its lang…

United States Historical Documents

Read by Michael Scherer


Various


The Articles of Confederation: On November 15th, 1777 The Articles of Confederation became the first constitution of the United States, thou…

The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson

Read by Michael Yard


Mark Twain


In one of his later novels, the master storyteller spins a tale of two children switched at infancy. A slave takes on the identity of master…

Reflections on the Revolution in France

Read by Michael Reuss


Edmund Burke


Reflections on the Revolution in France is a 1790 book by Edmund Burke, one of the best-known intellectual attacks against the (then-infant)…

The Wizard

Read by Michael Monhollon


H. Rider Haggard


Described by the author, best known for his King Solomon's Mines, as "a tale of victorious faith," this story begins on a Sunday a…

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