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George Eliot


In Felix Holt, The Radical

"Harold Transome is a landowner who goes against his family's political tradition (much to his mother's distress), while Felix Holt is …

Amos Barton - 05

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George Eliot


In Scenes of Clerical Life

Scenes of Clerical Life, which appeared in book form in 1858 (after serial publication in the previous year), was the first published fictio…

Morning at the Window

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T. S. Eliot


In Prufrock and Other Observations

Prufrock and Other Observations was published in 1917 in a print run of only 500 copies by Egoist Press in London. It features The Love Song…

To the Reader

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Charlotte Elliott


In Hours of Sorrow

Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…

He Also Serves

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O. Henry


In Options

O. Henry needs no introduction of course; the man who made the short story with the surprise ending famous. These 16 stories are all wonder…

The Boston Evening Transcript

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T. S. Eliot


In Poems

This collection of 24 contains some of T. S. Eliot's earlier work. This collection contains poems in English as well as some completely in …

George Eliot

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Catherine Brown



University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapter III

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George Eliot


In Brother Jacob

Brother Jacob is a short story by George Eliot, in which she explores the relationship between the selfish, self-centered and ambitious Davi…

Maggie Tulliver

Read by Lucy Perry


George Eliot


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

A Bad Idea

Read by Aaron Nosan


Katherine Mansfield


In The Doves' Nest and Other Stories

The Doves' Nest and Other Stories is a collection of complete stories and fragments by the writer Katherine Mansfield. The book was publishe…

Simple Simon

Read by Jared Scott


A. E. Coppard


In The Black Dog and Other Stories

Coppard was renowned for his influence on the English short story and here we present a collection, first published in 1923, featuring 18 of…

Spring by Ebenezer Elliott

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Ebenezer Elliott


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 1)

The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…

Olivia

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Neil Munro


In Doom Castle

Doom Castle is the story of young Count Victor's journey to Scotland after the Jacobite Rebellion, searching for a traitor to the Jacobite c…

George and His Canary

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Unknown


In Something New for my Little Friends

This is a collection of stories in verse for children. Published in 1866 by an author only known by the initials F.F., these poems teach chi…

Chapter X - Saint Anthony's Well

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Wilkie Collins


In The Two Destinies

Mary Dermody is destined to be together with George Germaine one day, or so at least her grandmother prophesies. Destiny at first doesn't se…

Chapter XI: Jakey Walks

Read by Ben Tucker


Margery Williams


In The Thing in the Woods

Dr. Haverill is asked to fill in as local physician for the skittish Dr. Lennox in a small Pennsylvania town. The locals seem to be a supers…

Chapters 1-8 and retraction

Read by Aaron Decker


John Eliot


In The Christian Commonwealth

John Eliot, a North American missionary, advocates for post-civil-war England to adopt a representative democracy, using the Mosaic Law as a…

Introductory Notes

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Charles W. Eliot, Editor, Variousandcharles William Eliot and Various And Charles William Eliot


In Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books

Charles W. Eliot, 21st President of Harvard University, edited this volume of prefaces ... authored by a Who's Who of World Literature: Baco…

Chapter 8

Read by Zachary Brewster-Geisz


Ray Cummings


In Wandl the Invader (version 2)

There were nine major planets in the Solar System and it was within their boundaries that man first set up interplanetary commerce and began…

Elliott Hawkins

Read by Kirk Thomas


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

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