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Moon and Sixpence
In The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham crafts a captivating tale inspired by the life of the renowned painter Paul Gauguin. Through the eyes of a first-person narrator, we delve into the tumultuous journey of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged English stockbroker who makes the shocking decision to leave behind his family in pursuit of his true passion art. This episodic novel offers profound insights into Stricklands mind and soul, exploring the complexities of creativity and the…
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- Moon and Sixpence
Rough Road-William John Locke
Rough Road by William John Locke is a compelling exploration of the human spirit's resilience in the face of life's challenges. This timeless narrative delves…
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Windsor Castle, Book 3-William Harrison Ainsworth
"Windsor Castle, Book 3" by William Harrison Ainsworth delves into the rich history and grandeur of one of England's most iconic landmarks, exploring its…
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Iola Leroy-Frances E. W. Harper
"Iola Leroy" by Frances E. W. Harper is a powerful narrative that explores themes of race, identity, and the struggle for social justice through the life of…
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Peeps at People - Being Certain Papers from the Writings of Anne Warrington Witherup (Dramatic Reading)-John Kendrick Bangs
"Peeps at People" presents a collection of writings from Anne Warrington Witherup, masterfully dramatized by John Kendrick Bangs. This engaging audiobook…
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Idols-William John Locke
"Idols" by William John Locke explores the complexities of human nature and the often misguided pursuits of our desires. This thought-provoking narrative…
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The Underdogs-Mariano Azuela
"The Underdogs" by Mariano Azuela is a powerful narrative that delves into the lives of those caught in the tumult of the Mexican Revolution. This poignant…
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War and Peace, Book 12 1812-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 12 1812" by Leo Tolstoy explores the profound impacts of war on society and the individual, capturing the tumultuous events of the…
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War and Peace, Book 11 1812-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 11 1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the tumultuous events of the year 1812, a pivotal moment in Russian history marked by the Napoleonic…
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War and Peace, Book 08 1811-1812-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 08 1811-1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complex interplay of personal lives against the backdrop of historical events during a…
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War and Peace, Book 05 1806-1807-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 05 1806-1807" by Leo Tolstoy continues the epic exploration of Russian society during the Napoleonic Wars, delving into themes of fate…
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Other People's Lives-Rosa Nouchette Carey
"Other People's Lives" by Rosa Nouchette Carey invites listeners into a world where the intricacies of human relationships and the impact of societal…
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Leonora-Arnold Bennett
"Leonora-Arnold Bennett" invites listeners into a profound exploration of identity and self-discovery, capturing the essence of the human experience through…
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Antigone (Plumptre Translation)-Sophocles
"Antigone," translated by Plumptre, is a powerful tragedy by Sophocles that explores themes of loyalty, justice, and the struggle between individual conscience…
- Moon and Sixpence
Monte-Cristo's Daughter-Edmund Flagg
"Monte-Cristo's Daughter" by Edmund Flagg explores themes of legacy, identity, and the complexities of familial bonds. This captivating tale invites listeners…
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Moon and Sixpence (version 2)-W. Somerset Maugham
"Moon and Sixpence" by W. Somerset Maugham is a compelling exploration of the life of an unconventional artist who abandons societal expectations to pursue his…
- Moon and Sixpence
Thread of Flame-Basil King
"Thread of Flame" by Basil King explores the profound themes of faith, love, and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. This compelling…
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Purple Springs-Nellie McClung
"Purple Springs-Nellie McClung" invites listeners into the world of Nellie McClung, a pivotal figure in Canadian literature and women's rights. This audiobook…
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War and Peace, Book 04 1806-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 04 1806" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of life during a time of great upheaval, exploring the intertwining fates of…
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War and Peace, Book 01 1805-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 01 1805" by Leo Tolstoy immerses listeners in the rich tapestry of Russian society during the Napoleonic Wars. This monumental work…
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Atala-François-René de Chateaubriand
"Atala" by François-René de Chateaubriand is a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the clash between civilization and nature. Set against the backdrop…
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Clotel, or, The President's Daughter-William Wells Brown
"Clotel, or, The President's Daughter" by William Wells Brown is a groundbreaking narrative that explores the complexities of race, identity, and the impact of…
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Witch of Salem-John R. Musick
"Witch of Salem" by John R. Musick delves into the haunting and complex world of the Salem witch trials, exploring themes of superstition, fear, and the…
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Carmen-Prosper Mérimée
Carmen by Prosper Mérimée is a powerful tale that explores themes of passion, freedom, and the complexities of love through the story of a fiery gypsy woman…
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Eyes Like the Sea-Mór Jókai
"Eyes Like the Sea" by Mór Jókai invites listeners into a world where the depths of the human experience are explored through vivid imagery and profound…
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Daughter of the Sioux-Charles King
"Daughter of the Sioux" by Charles King is a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of identity and cultural conflict through the lens of the…
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Death Comes for the Archbishop-Willa Cather
"Death Comes for the Archbishop" by Willa Cather explores the life and challenges of a Catholic bishop in the American Southwest as he navigates the…
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Gold Sickle-Eugène Sue
"Gold Sickle" by Eugène Sue is a compelling narrative that explores themes of wealth, morality, and the human condition. This thought-provoking tale delves…
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Six Characters in Search of an Author-Luigi Pirandello
"Six Characters in Search of an Author" by Luigi Pirandello explores the complex relationship between reality and fiction through the lens of six characters…
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Where Love Is-William John Locke
"Where Love Is" by William John Locke invites listeners into a world where the complexities of love and human connection take center stage. This poignant…
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Home-Maker-Dorothy Canfield Fisher
"Home-Maker" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher explores the complexities of domestic life and the struggles of women in a changing society. This insightful novel…
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Pioneers-Katharine S. Prichard
"Pioneers-Katharine S. Prichard" explores the life and contributions of a remarkable figure in Australian literature, celebrating her role as a pioneer in the…
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Island Pharisees-John Galsworthy
"Island Pharisees" by John Galsworthy delves into the complexities of human nature and societal expectations, exploring themes of morality, hypocrisy, and the…
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Mountebank-William John Locke
Mountebank by William John Locke is a captivating exploration of the complexities of human nature and the masks we wear in society. The story delves into…
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War and Peace, Book 10 1812-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 10 1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of human experience during a time of monumental conflict and change. This segment of…
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Unknown Masterpiece-Honoré de Balzac
"Unknown Masterpiece" by Honoré de Balzac delves into the complexities of artistic ambition and the often tumultuous relationship between creativity and…
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St. George and St. Michael, Volume 2-George MacDonald
St. George and St. Michael, Volume 2 by George MacDonald continues the exploration of themes central to the human experience, such as the struggle between good…
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War and Peace, Book 15 1812-1813-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 15 1812-1813" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, exploring the profound impact of conflict on…
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Faust I-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Faust I" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a profound exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of ambition, desire, and the eternal quest for…
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Maoriland Fairy Tales-Edith Howes
"Maoriland Fairy Tales" by Edith Howes invites listeners into a world rich with imagination and cultural storytelling. This collection captures the essence of…
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War and Peace, Book 07 1810-1811-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 07 1810-1811" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the intricate tapestry of Russian society during a time of upheaval and transformation. This…
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War and Peace, Book 09 1812-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 09 1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of human experience against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. This segment of the…
- Moon and Sixpence
War and Peace, Book 02 1805-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 02 1805" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of life during the tumultuous times of the Napoleonic Wars, exploring themes of fate…
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As I Lay Dying-William Faulkner
"As I Lay Dying" by William Faulkner is a profound exploration of family, mortality, and the human condition, centered around the Bundren family's journey to…
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War and Peace, Book 13 1812-Leo Tolstoy
War and Peace, Book 13 1812 by Leo Tolstoy delves into the tumultuous events of the year 1812, a pivotal moment in Russian history marked by the Napoleonic…
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Canadians of Old-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé
"Canadians of Old" by Philippe Aubert de Gaspé offers a vivid exploration of early Canadian life, capturing the essence of its people and their experiences…
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Cherry and Violet-Anne Manning
"Cherry and Violet-Anne Manning" invites listeners into the lives of two sisters whose bond is tested by the complexities of their world. This poignant…
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Moon and Sixpence-W. Somerset Maugham
"Moon and Sixpence" by W. Somerset Maugham explores the life of an unconventional artist who abandons his mundane existence to pursue his passion for painting…
- Moon and Sixpence
Black Arrow - A Tale of the Two Roses-Robert Louis Stevenson
"Black Arrow" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the…
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Harry Heathcote of Gangoil-Anthony Trollope
"Harry Heathcote of Gangoil" by Anthony Trollope is a compelling exploration of the life of a young Englishman navigating the challenges of rural Australia…
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My Ántonia-Willa Cather
My Ántonia by Willa Cather is a poignant exploration of the immigrant experience and the enduring connection to the land. Through the lens of a young boy's…
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Cup of Gold A Life of Henry Morgan, Buccaneer (Version 2)-John Steinbeck
"Cup of Gold: A Life of Henry Morgan, Buccaneer" by John Steinbeck delves into the life of the infamous pirate Henry Morgan, exploring his audacious adventures…
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Havelok the Dane A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln-Charles Watts Whistler
"Havelok the Dane: A Legend of Old Grimsby and Lincoln" by Charles Watts Whistler transports listeners to a time of valor and adventure, recounting the tale of…
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War and Peace, Book 14 1812-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 14 1812" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the profound complexities of human experience during the tumultuous period of the Napoleonic Wars…
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Painted Fires-Nellie McClung
"Painted Fires-Nellie McClung" invites listeners into the vibrant world shaped by one of Canada's most influential feminist voices. This compelling narrative…
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War and Peace, Book 06 1808-1810-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 06 1808-1810" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the complexities of human experience against the backdrop of war and societal upheaval. This…
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Max-Katherine Cecil Thurston
"Max-Katherine Cecil Thurston" is a compelling exploration of identity and the intricate dynamics of relationships. This audiobook invites listeners to delve…
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War and Peace, Book 03 1805-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace, Book 03 1805" by Leo Tolstoy delves into the lives of individuals navigating the tumultuous landscape of early 19th-century Russia, amid the…
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War and Peace, Book 03 1805-Leo Tolstoy
In The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham crafts a captivating tale inspired by the life of the renowned painter Paul Gauguin. Through the eyes of a…
- Moon and Sixpence
Dream Play-August Strindberg
In The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham crafts a captivating tale inspired by the life of the renowned painter Paul Gauguin. Through the eyes of a…
- Moon and Sixpence
Missing-Mary Augusta Ward
In The Moon and Sixpence, William Somerset Maugham crafts a captivating tale inspired by the life of the renowned painter Paul Gauguin. Through the eyes of a…