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Chapter XXI - Helena's Diary

In The Legacy of Cain

Read by Abigail Johnston

Wilkie Collins

Eunice and Helena are sisters brought up by their father, the Reverend Abel Gracedieu. They grow up quietly and happily, until some dark sec…

In the Arms of the Mist Maidens

In Coppertop

Read by Abigail Johnston

Harold Gaze

The story is about a little girl who meets all manner of strange gnomes, fairies and creatures after she goes to sleep at night. She also ha…

Mammut the Last of the Mastodons Part 1

In Stories of the First American Animals

Read by Trevor Johnston

George Langford

Combining beast fable with natural history, this is a highly engaging and informative account of some of the prehistoric mammals that once r…

"Hidden Worlds" Part 2 - Robert Robinson’s chemical box

In Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

Read by Edward Imrie and Stephen Johnston

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

Inflation and Failure

In The Cliff Climbers

Read by Mark

Thomas Mayne Reid

A plant hunter, Karl Linden, and his brother Caspar are on their way to the Himalayas to collect the plants of that region. Many adventures…

Joanna Baillie

In Some Eminent Women of our Times

Read by Mark

Millicent Garrett Fawcett

Written by Millicent Garrett, a noted British feminist, suffragist and intellectual writer, this volume is comprised of short biographical s…

Out of This World Convention

In Short Science Fiction Collection 072

Read by Mark

Forrest J. Ackerman

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Preface

In Masters of Space

Read by Mark

Walter Kellogg Towers

This is the story of talking at a distance, of sending messages through space. It is the story of great men—Morse, Thomson, Bell, Marconi, a…

Percy Bysshe Shelley

In The Mentor: Famous English Poets

Read by Mark

Hamilton Wright Mabie

This is Vol. 1, No. 44, Serial No. 44 of The Mentor, published in 1913.This edition of the Mentor Magazine focuses on six of England's most …

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