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The Castle of Otranto

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Horace Walpole

The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It is generally held to be the first gothic novel, initiating a literary genre whic…

Uncle Silas

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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Uncle Silas is a Victorian Gothic mystery/thriller novel by the Anglo-Irish writer J. Sheridan Le Fanu. It is notable as one of the earliest…

Part I, Chapter VII - Section 2

In Dead Souls

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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, translated by D. J. Hogarth and Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

Dead Souls (Russian: Мёртвые души) by Nikolai Gogol, Russian writer, was first published in 1842, and is one of the most prominent works of …

Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers - read by GP

In Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers

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Jonathan Swift

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers by Jonathan Swift. This was the weekly poetr…

Judges, Chapters 13-21

In Bible (WEB) Old Testament - complete

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World English Bible

The World English Bible is a modern English translation of the Bible, released directly into the public domain. (Summary by Leon Mire)

The Wind - Read by GP

In The Wind

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Robert Louis Stevenson

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 different recordings of The Wind by Robert Louis Stevenson. This was the weekly poetry project for the week…

Chapters 25-26

In Book of the Damned

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Charles Fort and Charles Hoy Fort

The Book of the Damned was the first published nonfiction work of the author Charles Fort (first edition 1919). Dealing with various types o…

Ch 11-The Natural Resources of the Nation, pt 1

In Theodore Roosevelt: an Autobiography

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Theodore Roosevelt

In his vital, illustrative and dynamic autobiography, Theodore Roosevelt let us into the life that formed one of the greatest and outspoken …

Chapter 13

In Planet of the Damned

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Harry Harrison

Once in a generation, a man is born with a heightened sense of empathy. Brion Brandd used this gift to win the Twenties, an annual physical …

03 - Destroying Our Federal System

In What Prohibition Has Done to America

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Fabian Franklin

In What Prohibition Has Done to America, Fabian Franklin presents a concise but forceful argument against the Eighteenth Amendment of the U.…