Professor, The (MP3) Rejected by the publisher who took on the work of her sisters in 1846-Anne's Agnes Grey and Emily's Wuthering Heights-The Professor remained unpublished until 1857, two years after Charlotte Brontd's death. Like Villette (1853), T ...
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2003
Prince, The (MP3) Machiavelli lived in Renaissance Italy in a time marked by violent hatred between the Italian city states. His masterpiece, though often misunderstood in recent times, was highly esteemed by his contemporaries. Machiavelli was a p ...
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2006
Poor People (MP3) Poor People, Dostoevsky?s first published fictional work, was written in the form of an epistolary novel. It tells of the hopeless love of Makar Alexievitch Dievushkin, a poor, timid clerk, for Barbara Alexievna Dobroselova, a poo ...
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2004
Poe: Collected Stories and Poems (MP3) "Eighteen best-loved stories and poems. Those below plus The Pit and the Pendulum, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, Annabel Lee, and more."
"These fine recordings definitely deserve a prominent place in public schools and librari ...
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2003
Pinocchio (MP3) The famous story of the puppet who wants to become a real boy.
The story of the wooden puppet who wants to be a real boy and his adventures and trouble-making - a classic still loved by children and adults.
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2003
Picture of Dorian Gray, The (MP3) When The Picture of Dorian Gray was first published in 1891, it evoked a tremendous amount of hostile criticism, in most part due to its immoral content. Oscar Wilde was identified with the "art for art's sake" movement of the nin ...
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2005
Peter Rabbit and Other Stories (MP3) "'Tales of Peter Rabbit,' 'The Tale of Benjamin Bunny,''Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies,' 'The Tale of Jeremy Fisher,''The'The Tailor of Gloucester' and many more."
"The younger set will be charmed by Maroney's crisp British accent. ...
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2002
Parnassus on Wheels (MP3) on Wheels is the story of a marvelous man, small in stature, wiry as a cat, yet Olympic in personality. Roger Mifflin is part pixie, part sage, part noble savage, and all God's creature. With his traveling book wagon named Parnass ...
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2003
Out of Times' Abyss (MP3) On Caprona, the Land That Time Forgot, all of the world's savage past still lives. Here are dinosaurs and flying reptiles, here are the most primitive of cavemen and the last of the Bronze Age barbarians. But there is one more sec ...
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2003
Oliver Twist (MP3) Unabridged
With the publication of this fiercely comic second novel, Charles Dickens's eminent literary reputation was firmly established. Oliver Twist was, according to Edgar Johnson, "a clarion peal announcing to the world th ...
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2005
New England Days (MP3) Eight of Jewett's best, including "The Only Rose," "Miss Tempy's Watchers," "The Flight of Betsy Lane," and "Martha's Lady."
"Tana Hicken was an inspired choice for this material. My first exposure to Jewett. MORE! MORE!" - Mich ...
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2003
Mystery of Edwin Drood, The (MP3) Against a background of opium dens, nocturnal graveyard visits, and moldering monastic crypts, Dickens weaves a tightly knit plot centered on the ominous disappearance of young Edwin Drood. Suspected of foul murder are John Jasper ...
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2006
Mysterious Affair at Styles, The (MP3) The Mysterious Affair at Styles
By Agatha Christie
Narrated by Penelope Dellaporta
Agatha Christie's first novel, Mysterious Affairs at Styles first introduces the characters of Hercule Poirot, Chief Inspector Japp and Capt ...
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2007
Mutiny of the Elsinore, The (MP3) Life has lost its savor for Mr. Pathurst. New York, fame, women, the arts, have all become tedious. Searching for excitement, he books passage on a cargo vessel sailing from Baltimore to Seattle on a route that travels around the ...
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2005
Murders in the Rue Morgue (MP3) fourth floor room, a door locked with the key inside - no way in, no way out. Edgar Alan Poe is the true grandfather of the murder mystery. Decades before Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, Poe gave us C. Auguste Dupin, a man abl ...
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2005
Moon and Sixpence, The (MP3) This is the story of an artist who was willing to sacrifice everything for the sake of art. In much of its general outline, this famous novel follows the life of Paul Gauguin, famous French post-impressionist painter, but it is no ...
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2003
Moby Dick Disk 2 OF 2 (MP3) First published in 1851, this realistic account of a whaling voyage, drawing on Melville's own experience as a merchant seaman, contains within a symbolic account of the conflict between man and his fate. It is the fruit of Melvil ...
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2003
Moby Dick Disk 1 Of 2 (MP3) First published in 1851, this realistic account of a whaling voyage, drawing on Melville's own experience as a merchant seaman, contains within a symbolic account of the conflict between man and his fate. It is the fruit of Melvil ...
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2003
Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The (MP3) The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
by Howard Pyle
read by David Case
Unabridged
“You who so plod amid serious things that you feel it a shame to give yourself up even for a few short moments to mirth and joyousness in ...
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2006
Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre, The (MP3) In this luminous debut novel, Dominic Smith reinvents the life of one of photography’s founding fathers. In 1839, Louis Daguerre’s invention took Paris and the world by storm. A decade later, he is sinking deep into delusions ...