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In Falkner

Read by Angela Haug

Mary Shelley

Falkner is the last novel by Mary Shelley, best known as the author of Frankenstein and The Last Man. It tells the impossible love story bet…

Victory for the Greeks

In On the Shores of the Great Sea

Read by Angela Weech

M.B. Synge and M. B. Synge

Book I of the "Story of the World" series. Focuses on the civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham…

Planting a Pear Tree - Chinese

In Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 15

Read by Angela Liao

Songling Pu

This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

An Extraordinary Occurrence

In The Frozen Pirate (version 2)

Read by Angela Jefferies

William Clark Russell

Drawing on his own experience as a merchant seaman, Russell gives us the fictionalized narrative of one Paul Rodney who found an icebound v…

III

In Zarah the Cruel

Read by Angela Jefferies

Joan Conquest

As told to a group of Bedouins as they sit around the fire, this tale , set in the Arabian desert, tells of a Holy Man accused of murder, an…

Fremont Calls Again

In With Carson and Fremont

Read by Tracy Angela

Edwin L. Sabin

This is another book in the Trail Blazer Series. Being the adventures, in the years 1842–’43–’44, on trail over mountains and through desert…

The Meeting in Battersea Fields

In The Mysteries of London Vol. III

Read by Angela Ohlfest

George W. M. Reynolds

The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England, published in four volumes. This is the third volume. Initially se…

Book 3, Chapter 23: Dinner-Time

In Adam Bede

Read by Angela Kelley

George Eliot

Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously,…

St. John's Imperfections

In A Life of St. John for the Young

Read by Angela Ortiz

George Ludington Weed

This is a thorough treatment of the Apostle John whose life is intertwined with that of Christ, as one of the inner core and as the disciple…

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