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Chapter 18 - The Old Home

In New Grub Street

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George Gissing


"The story deals with the literary world that Gissing himself had experienced. Its title refers to the London street, Grub Street, whic…

A Sandshore Wooing

In Short Story Collection Vol. 047

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Lucy Maud Montgomery


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 047: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, i…

12 - In Which Uncle Lorne Troubles Me

In Wylder's Hand

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J. Sheridan Le Fanu and Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu


The marriage of Mark Wylder and Dorkas Brenden is supposed to end a history of arguments between the two families. However, both people invo…

Chapter 18

In The Humbugs of the World

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P. T. Barnum


P. T. Barnum exposes some of the chief humbugs of the world with his usual entertaining style. He looks at medicine and quacks, ghosts, witc…

A New Idea

In A Daughter of the Land

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Gene Stratton-Porter


Independent Kate Bates resents the fact that, as the youngest of a large family, she is expected to stay at home and help her parents while …

15 - Volume 1, Chapter 15: Lady Southminster's Ball

In Vixen

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon


This is an exquisite and heartbreaking love story. Violet Tempest and Roderick Vawdrey, otherwise known to each other as Vixen and Rorie, ar…

11 - A Party of Pleasure. (Part 1)

In Deerbrook

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Harriet Martineau


A three volume novel, Deerbrook (1839) is a story of middle class country life with a surgeon hero.Like the later and more famous novel Midd…

Club Snobs

In The Book of Snobs

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W M Thackeray and William Makepeace Thackeray


The necessity of a work on Snobs, demonstrated from History, and proved by felicitous illustrations:—I am the individual destined to write t…

Version 6

In Summer Morning

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John Clare


LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of Summer Morning by John Clare. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 9th, 2009.

Introduction

In Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway and Denmark

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Mary Wollstonecraft


Published in 1796, Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark is a personal travel narrative by the eighteenth-…

Chapter 01

In My Lady Ludlow

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


This novella by the acclaimed Elizabeth Gaskell follows the reminiscences and life of aristocratic Lady Ludlow, told through the eyes of one…

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