In the atmosphere of political turmoil before the First World War it seemed there were villains, spies and anarchists around every corner. S…
A collection of the letters which Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy wrote while in Italy and Switzerland. Mendelssohn, a multifaceted talent of th…
Ein Stück über die Neugierde um die geheimen Riten der Freimaurer und den Versuch diese, durch unterschiedliche Möglichkeiten…
The Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society was active from the late 1880s until the outbreak of WWI. It was influential in the development of th…
Elphinstone Daryell [1869-1917] was a British colonial administrator in southern Nigeria who had an interest in anthropology and folklore. T…
Pilar Prim is a young widow forced by the will of her dead husband to remain in this state if she does not want to lose the usufruct of the …
Lord Alfred “Bosie” Douglas wrote his autobiography in his late fifties, some 29 years after the death of Oscar Wilde. Since the publication…
Depiction of a dystopian society in the future in which manipulative social control is exercised on a gullible population… (summary by Peter…
This is a realist novellette featuring how Isabel, wife of Don Pau Armengol, falls victim to a slander promoted by political interests in a …
to be completed later - Summary by Gail Timmerman-Vaughan
A complete and detailed account of the shameless traffic in young girls, the methods by which the procurers and panders lure innocent young …
The writer of this little book has found so much pleasure in other men's woods and fields that he has come to look upon himself as in some s…
The final journal of British naturalist Bruce Frederick Cummings, spanning from March 1918 to June 1919. The diary follows on the heels of t…
The History of Rome (Ab Urbe Condita) is a history of ancient Rome, written in Latin by Livy (Titus Livius) between 27 and 9 BC, covering th…
Eine Kriminalgeschichte in der Kolonialzeit Englands, weitgehend erzählt von Tagebucheinträgen und durch Briefwechsel. (Zusammenfa…
Albert Dietrich, the German composer and conductor, was a friend of Johannes Brahms and the first part of this book includes vivid recollect…
LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Miracles by Jean Blewett.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 10, 2023. ------
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