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English novelist whose characters are among the most memorable in English literature. Each of his major novels appeared in several forms usually starting with an initial publication in periodical form, then collected into a first edition book,...

The play concerns the fate of a married woman, who, at the time in Norway, lacked reasonable opportunities for self-fulfillment in a male-dominated world. Despite the fact that Ibsen denied it was his intent to write a feminist play, it was a great...

This complete audiobook is taken from the anthology "Twelve Short Tales" by Herbert George Wells.Music by Johann Sebastian Bach (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988) played by Kimiko Ishizaka. Duration - 12h 26m. Author - Herbert George Wells. Narrator -...

A Florentine Tragedy is a fragment of a never-completed play by Oscar Wilde. The subject concerns Simone, a wealthy 16th-century Florentine merchant who finds his wife Bianca in the arms of a local prince, Guido Bardi. After feigning hospitality,...

"A Garland for Girls" by Louisa May Alcott is a collection of heartwarming stories that celebrate the trials and triumphs of young women as they navigate the journey from girlhood to womanhood. Comprising six tales, each story captures the essence of...

Published in Harper's Magazine, Aug-Sep 1906 Duration - 5h 46m. Author - Mark Twain. Narrator - Gregg Margarite. Published Date - Wednesday, 17 January 2024. Copyright - © 1906 Mark Twain ©.

This audiobook includes:The Young KingThe Birthday of the InfantaThe Fisherman and his SoulThe Star-Child Duration - 19h 1m. Author - Oscar Wilde. Narrator - Alex Lau. Published Date - Tuesday, 09 January 2024. Copyright - © 1885 Oscar Wilde ©.

Eight years before he had seen his friend off at the North Wall and wished him godspeed. Gallaher had got on. You could tell that at once by his travelled air, his well-cut tweed suit, and fearless accent. Few fellows had talents like his and fewer...

The Music contained in this audiobook complete edition of "A Modern Lover" by D. H. Lawrence is played by Kimiko Ishizaka, and taken from "Goldberg Variations" by Johann Sebastian Bach (BWV 988). Duration - 17h 43m. Author - David Herbert Lawrence....

This complete audiobook is taken from the anthology "Twelve Short Tales" by Herbert George Wells.Music by Johann Sebastian Bach (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988) played by Kimiko Ishizaka. Duration - 41m. Author - Herbert George Wells. Narrator - Krista...

Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was down along the road met a nicens little boy named baby tuckoo. . . .His father told him that story: his father looked at him through a...

A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf, first published in September 1929. The work is based on two lectures Woolf delivered in October 1928 at Newnham College and Girton College, women's colleges at the University of Cambridge...

FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE (1821–1880), French novelist, was born at Rouen on the 12th of December 1821. His father, of whom many traits are reproduced in Flaubert’s character of Charles Bovary, was a surgeon in practice at Rouen; his mother was connected with...

Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde[a] (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is...

The Bible (from Greek 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions. The Bible is an...

The cars came scudding in towards Dublin, running evenly like pellets in the groove of the Naas Road. At the crest of the hill at Inchicore sightseers had gathered in clumps to watch the cars careering homeward and through this channel of poverty and...

ALEXANDER III., known as The Great (356–323 B.C.), king of Macedon, was the son of Philip II. of Macedon, and Olympias, an Epirote princess. His father was pre-eminent for practical genius, his mother a woman of half-wild blood, weird, visionary and...

The Music contained in this audiobook edition of "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare is played by Kimiko Ishizaka, and taken from "Goldberg Variations" (BWV 988) by Johann Sebastian Bach. Duration - 2h 50m. Author - William Shakespeare. Narrator...

It was Joe Dillon who introduced the Wild West to us. He had a little library made up of old numbers of The Union Jack, Pluck and The Halfpenny Marvel. Every evening after school we met in his back garden and arranged Indian battles. He and his fat...

DOSTOIEVSKY, FEODOR MIKHAILOVICH (1821–1881), Russian author, born at Moscow, on the 30th of October 1821, was the second son of a retired military surgeon of a decayed noble family. He was educated at Moscow and at the military engineering academy at...

[The room is brilliantly lighted and full of guests. At the top of the staircase stands LADY CHILTERN, a woman of grave Greek beauty, about twenty-seven years of age. She receives the guests as they come up. Over the well of the staircase hangs a...

Robert Harborough Sherard (3 December 1861 – 30 January 1943) was an English writer and journalist. He was a friend, and the first biographer, of Oscar Wilde, as well as being Wilde's most prolific biographer in the first half of the twentieth...

"André Gide’s Wicked Lies" is a part of the volume "Oscar Wilde Twice Defended", by Robert Sherard.Music from "The Well Temperated Clavier" by Johann Sebastian Bach played by Kimiko Ishizaka. Duration - 22h 33m. Author - Robert Sherard. Narrator -...

Anna Christie is a play in four acts by Eugene O'Neill. It made its Broadway debut at the Vanderbilt Theatre on November 2, 1921. O'Neill received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for this work. According to historian Paul Avrich, the original of...