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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

by Thomas De Quincey ...

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Unabridged

7 hours 15 min

CONFESSIONS OF AN ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER was first published anonymously in 1821 in the London Magazine and was published in book form a year later. A revised edition was published in 1856. It is an account by the author of his addiction to laudanum and the effects it had on his life. This recording presents an abridged version of the 1856 edition. ... Read more

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CONFESSIONS OF AN ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER was first published anonymously in 1821 in the London Magazine and was published in book form a year later. A revised edition was published in 1856. It is an account by the author of his addiction to laudanum and the effects it had on his life. This recording presents an abridged version of the 1856 edition.
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The Diary of a Nobody

by George Grossmith ...

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Unabridged

4 hours 24 min

“Why should I not publish my diary?” asks Mr. Pooter.George and Weedon Grossmith were born in London into a theatrical family and it was natural that they should both take up careers on the stage. Weedon initially studied art but later joined his brother George in the theatre. “The Diary of a Nobody” was a joint effort with Weedon also providing illustrations. It first appeared as a serial in ... Read more

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“Why should I not publish my diary?” asks Mr. Pooter.George and Weedon Grossmith were born in London into a theatrical family and it was natural that they should both take up careers on the stage. Weedon initially studied art but later joined his brother George in the theatre. “The Diary of a Nobody” was a joint effort with Weedon also providing illustrations. It first appeared as a serial in
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin

by Robert Browning ...

Narrated by Roy Macready ...

Unabridged

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Robert Browning (1812-1889) playright and poet is known and admired for his dramatic monologues in blank verse of which he is a recognized master. He also wrote many lighter poems with a humorous touch. Here is one of his best known: “The Pied Piper of Hamelin.” ... Read more

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Robert Browning (1812-1889) playright and poet is known and admired for his dramatic monologues in blank verse of which he is a recognized master. He also wrote many lighter poems with a humorous touch. Here is one of his best known: “The Pied Piper of Hamelin.”
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The Best of Saki Volume 2

by Saki ...

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Unabridged

3 hours 26 min

The delicious, biting wit of Saki's short stories satirizing Edwardian high society are some of the funniest and most delightful of exquisite literary miniatures. In this second volume there are 22 glittering examples.Saki was the pen name of Hector Hugh Monro. He was born in Burma in 1870 where his father was a senior official in the Burma Police. From the age of two he lived with two maiden ... Read more

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The delicious, biting wit of Saki's short stories satirizing Edwardian high society are some of the funniest and most delightful of exquisite literary miniatures. In this second volume there are 22 glittering examples.Saki was the pen name of Hector Hugh Monro. He was born in Burma in 1870 where his father was a senior official in the Burma Police. From the age of two he lived with two maiden
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The Red Hand

by Arthur Machen ...

Narrated by Roy Macready ...

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1 hour 10 min

Arthur Machen (1863-1947) was a Welsh author known for his works of horror and the fantastic. He is acknowledged as an influence on modern writers of supernatural fiction. His story “The Red Hand” (1895) tells of a grisly murder committed with the most unusual of weapons, an ancient stone axe. ... Read more

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Arthur Machen (1863-1947) was a Welsh author known for his works of horror and the fantastic. He is acknowledged as an influence on modern writers of supernatural fiction. His story “The Red Hand” (1895) tells of a grisly murder committed with the most unusual of weapons, an ancient stone axe.
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The Toys of Peace

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by Saki ...

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Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

THE TOYS OF PEACE AND OTHER PAPERS by "Saki" (H. H. Munro) is a collection of 33 "papers" or short stories, which were originally published separately in various journals and later issued in one volume in 1919, three years after the writer's death in the Great War. They are some of the most delightful of literary miniatures.They are: The Toys of PeaceLouiseTeaThe Disappearance of Chrispina ... Read more

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THE TOYS OF PEACE AND OTHER PAPERS by "Saki" (H. H. Munro) is a collection of 33 "papers" or short stories, which were originally published separately in various journals and later issued in one volume in 1919, three years after the writer's death in the Great War. They are some of the most delightful of literary miniatures.They are: The Toys of PeaceLouiseTeaThe Disappearance of Chrispina
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Tales in the Dark

The Undying Thing and Other Stories

by Barry Pain ...

Narrated by Roy Macready ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Barry Pain was noted for his humorous tales of “Eliza” and her husband but his tales of the weird and supernatural are equally noteworthy. This volume contains seven of them. They are:“The Undying Thing”“The Moon-slave”“The Case of Vincent Pyrwhit”“The Four-fingered Hand”“The Glass of Supreme Moments”“The Green Light”“The Tower” ... Read more

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Barry Pain was noted for his humorous tales of “Eliza” and her husband but his tales of the weird and supernatural are equally noteworthy. This volume contains seven of them. They are:“The Undying Thing”“The Moon-slave”“The Case of Vincent Pyrwhit”“The Four-fingered Hand”“The Glass of Supreme Moments”“The Green Light”“The Tower”
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The Chronicles of Clovis

by Saki ...

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Unabridged

5 hours 13 min

The Chronicles of Clovis, which was published in 1911,was the third of Saki's collections of short stories. The character of Clovis Sangrail is, like Saki's earlier hero Reginald, vain, sarcastic and self regarding and another vehicle for Saki's delicious, biting wit satirizing Edwardian high society in some of the funniest of exquisite literary miniatures.Saki was the pen name of Hector Hugh ... Read more

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The Chronicles of Clovis, which was published in 1911,was the third of Saki's collections of short stories. The character of Clovis Sangrail is, like Saki's earlier hero Reginald, vain, sarcastic and self regarding and another vehicle for Saki's delicious, biting wit satirizing Edwardian high society in some of the funniest of exquisite literary miniatures.Saki was the pen name of Hector Hugh
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The Screaming Skull

by F. Marion Crawford ...

Narrated by Roy Macready ...

Unabridged

1 hour 10 min

“The Screaming Skull” is one of F. Marion Crawford's “Uncanny Tales” which was first published, posthumously, in London in 1911 and was issued two weeks later in America as “Wandering Ghosts.” ... Read more

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“The Screaming Skull” is one of F. Marion Crawford's “Uncanny Tales” which was first published, posthumously, in London in 1911 and was issued two weeks later in America as “Wandering Ghosts.”
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Uncanny Tales

by F. Marion Crawford ...

Narrated by Roy Macready ...

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min

Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer, born in Italy and educated in the USA. He also studied at the universities of Cambridge and Heidelberg. He was a prolific writer in many fields but it was his novels that were most popular, commanding a large following. His stories of the macabre and supernatural are very highly regarded. Roy Macready reads five of them from “Uncanny ... Read more

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Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer, born in Italy and educated in the USA. He also studied at the universities of Cambridge and Heidelberg. He was a prolific writer in many fields but it was his novels that were most popular, commanding a large following. His stories of the macabre and supernatural are very highly regarded. Roy Macready reads five of them from “Uncanny
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Man Overboard

by F. Marion Crawford ...

Narrated by Roy Macready ...

Unabridged

1 hour 23 min

Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer, born in Italy and educated in the USA. He also studied at the universities of Cambridge and Heidelberg. He was a prolific writer in many fields but it was his novels that were most popular, commanding a large following. His stories of the macabre and supernatural are very highly regarded. ... Read more

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Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer, born in Italy and educated in the USA. He also studied at the universities of Cambridge and Heidelberg. He was a prolific writer in many fields but it was his novels that were most popular, commanding a large following. His stories of the macabre and supernatural are very highly regarded.
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Reginald

by Saki ...

Narrated by Roy Macready ...

Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

“Reginald”, published in 1904, was the first of Saki's collections of short stories. The eponymous Reginald is an effete, cynical young man-about-town, whose character is a vehicle for Saki's delicicous biting wit satirizing Edwardian high society.Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name “Saki”, was born in Burma in 1870 where his father was a senior official in the Burma Police. From the ... Read more

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“Reginald”, published in 1904, was the first of Saki's collections of short stories. The eponymous Reginald is an effete, cynical young man-about-town, whose character is a vehicle for Saki's delicicous biting wit satirizing Edwardian high society.Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name “Saki”, was born in Burma in 1870 where his father was a senior official in the Burma Police. From the
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