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    A House to Let

    Unabridged

    3 hours 24 min

    "A House to Let" is a short story by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell and Adelaide Anne Procter. It was originally published in 1858 in the Christmas edition of Dickens' Household Words magazine. Collins wrote the introduction and collaborated with Dickens on the second story and ending, while Gaskell and Proctor wrote the remainder.When elderly Sophonisba moves to London for a ... Read more

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  • The Holly-Tree Inn

    A Diverse Tapestry of Victorian Literary Treasures

    The Holly-Tree Inn presents a tapestry of Victorian storytelling, weaving a rich narrative fabric from the pens of literary luminaries such as Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and others. This anthology intricately balances a medley of themes'Äîfrom the whimsical to the contemplative'Äîcapturing the era's essence through both enchanting tales and penetrating societal reflections. The collection ... Read more

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    Poetry of Adelaide Anne Procter, The

    Unabridged

    1 hour 12 min

    Adelaide Anne Procter was born on 30th October, 1825 at 25 Bedford Square in the Bloomsbury district of London. Her literary career began whilst still a teenager. Many of her poems were published by the great Charles Dickens in his periodicals Household Words and All the Year Round before being later published in book form.A voracious reader, Procter was largely self-taught, though she did study ... Read more

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  • The Holly-Tree Inn

    The Holly-Tree Inn is a mesmerizing anthology that stitches together the evocative tapestry of Victorian literature, offering readers a kaleidoscope of themes ranging from mystery and romance to the subtle intricacies of human character. This collection, curated with an eye towards the era's rich diversity of styles, presents stories that exemplify the period's narrative complexities and moral ... Read more

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    Top 10 Poets – Born in London, The - The Women

    Five poems each from some of the London born female poets ever

    Unabridged

    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

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  • The Wreck of the Golden Mary

    The anthology 'The Wreck of the Golden Mary' emerges as an evocative tapestry of literary brilliance, weaving together tales of resilience, camaraderie, and survival. Set against the chilling backdrop of a doomed sea voyage, this collection of stories and essays traverses diverse literary styles, from narrative fiction to reflective prose. The thematic unity of shared human endurance in the face ... Read more

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  • The Wreck of the Golden Mary

    A Victorian Shipwreck Anthology of Maritime Peril, Inset Tales, and Shared Storytelling

    The Wreck of the Golden Mary gathers six linked narratives within the framing device of a shipwreck, transforming Victorian Christmas reading into a study of survival, memory, and moral responsibility. Its mixture of maritime adventure, domestic realism, confession, verse, and reflective essay gives the volume an unusually varied tonal range. The survivors' accounts—including a haunted tale of ... Read more

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  • The Seven Poor Travellers

    A Victorian Tapestry of Compassion and Community

    The anthology, 'The Seven Poor Travellers,' is a compelling tapestry of storytelling that delves into the lives of society's overlooked and marginalized. With an intricate blend of literary styles ranging from Dickensian realism to Proctor'Äôs poetic lyricism, this collection offers a vivid portrayal of 19th-century England. Each story masterfully weaves themes such as poverty, compassion, and ... Read more

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  • The Wreck of the Golden Mary

    Survival, Resilience, and Community: A Victorian Anthology of Shipwreck Stories and Moral Tales

    The Wreck of the Golden Mary is an illuminating anthology that masterfully encapsulates themes of human endurance, moral complexity, and the resilience of the human spirit amidst catastrophe. Comprising a vivid tapestry of narrative styles from some of the most respected figures in Victorian literature, this collection offers a dynamic exploration into the psychological and emotional depths faced ... Read more

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    15 Minutes Of Love Poems - Volume 10 - "The Passionate Sheperd" & Many More

    A history of love poems ready to squeeze into any moment of your day.

    Series Audiobook 10 - 15 Minutes Of Love Poems

    Unabridged

    17 min

    Love. What is love?The question is asked by each of us but the answer remains elusive.Dictionaries summon up many words but none fulfill. Love itself is often ethereal, felt but only seen in a glance, a look, a fleeting touch. Part of Love’s beauty is perhaps in the fact that the question never can be adequately answered; its ephemeral, a chimera of the heart and only felt.Our own experiences are ... Read more

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    Woman in White, The

    Series Audiobook 6 - Oxford Bookworms Library

    Unabridged

    3 hours 54 min

    The woman in white first appears at night on a lonely heath near London and is next seen at a grave-side in Cumberland. Who is she? Where has she come from, and what is her history? She seems alone and friendless, frightened and confused. And it seems she knows a secret - a secret that could bring ruin and shame to a man who will do anything to keep her silent. This famous mystery thriller by ... Read more

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  • Doctor Syn on the High Seas

    A young clergyman, Christopher Syn, loses his wife to a seducer. He embarks on a quest of vengeance, taking on the identity of the pirate Captain Clegg to hunt them down over the course of many years. ... Read more

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