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Join us for the fourth installment of the Shakespeare Monologues Collection, brought to life by talented LibriVox readers. This volume features 20 captivating monologues from the works of the legendary William Shakespeare (April 26, 1564 – April 23, 1616), widely regarded as the greatest playwright in history. Shakespeares unparalleled ability to weave narratives across genres—tragedy, comedy, romance, and more—ensures that each play offers a unique voice. Within these monologues, youll find everything from poignant lessons and profound character insights to humor and heartache, each ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen with this captivating collection of his beloved fairytales and short stories. Renowned for his magical narratives, Andersen, the celebrated Danish author and poet, invites listeners of all ages to experience the wonder and whimsy of his timeless tales. (Summary by Kristingj)

Step back in time with The Black Cat, a captivating monthly literary magazine published from 1895 to 1922, renowned for its original short stories steeped in the uncanny and fantastical. This fourth issue of volume 2 features five intriguing tales The Purloining of Ruth Allen by Elizabeth Flint Wade, where an old spinster discovers that true love can blossom at any age; The Scoop of the Scarlet Tanager by Edward B. Clark, which reveals how a birdwatchers gruesome find leads to unexpected fortune; The Honeymoon at Candlestand Mountain by Grace MacGowan Cooke, telling of a clever ranch-hands ...

Step into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922 with its original short stories steeped in the uncanny and fantastical. This fourth issue features seven compelling tales, including In Solomons Caverns by Charles Edward Barns, where a man fights for survival in a vast underground labyrinth. Frederick Bradfords An Angel of Tenderfoot Hill explores whether two years apart can alter a mans worthiness for love. In In Miggles Alley by Herman Brownson, a desperate attempt to save a baby hanging from a rooftop unfolds. James ...

Dive into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that ran from 1895 to 1922, celebrated for its original short stories that often explore the uncanny and fantastical. In the fourth issue of Volume 3, youll find five captivating tales > In the Cabin of the Ben Bolt by Bert Leston Taylor What urgent reason drives Miss Annerly to reach Sydney? > Biglers Barometer by Sam Davis Join two fervent gamblers as they wager on an unpredictable weather forecast. > The Skyland Treasure by Frank Bailey Millard Adventure unfolds when an artist uncovers a hidden treasure. > In the ...

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Embark on a journey through history with this compilation of pen and pencil sketches, revealing the lives of over 200 illustrious figures from the past. Volume 4 shines a spotlight on notable personalities including John Adams, Charles Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington, among others. Get to know these individuals beyond their fame and delve into their personal stories as unfiltered and raw as they come. - Summary by realisticspeakers

This story details the many crimes (attempted rape, assault, filicide, etc.) surrounding a significant historical confrontation between a fisherman from the island of Nisida, named Gabriel, and the Italian Prince of Brancaleone. Dumas notes that "the details of this case are recorded in the archives of the Criminal Court at Naples." - Summary by jvanstan

Dive into the rich tapestry of ancient civilizations with Volume 4 of History Of Egypt, Chald¶a, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, a monumental work by one of the pioneers of modern Egyptology, Gaston Maspero. Originally published between 1903 and 1904, this twelve-volume series, translated from the French Histoire ancienne des peuples de lOrient classique, sheds light on the intricate histories of these ancient cultures. Maspero, a self-taught master in hieroglyphic translation, led significant archaeological missions and expanded the understanding of Egyptian antiquities. In this volume, he ...

Marie Antoinette Romances, Vol. 4: Taking the Bastille is an epic historical novel detailing the events leading up to the storming of the Bastille. As revolution brews, intrigue, espionage, and fate intertwine, setting the stage for the fall of the French monarchy.

Volume 4 discusses some of the key leaders of the ancient world, including Julius Caesar, Marcus Aurelius and Constantine, as well as important religious figures such as Saint Ambrose and Saint Augustine. Summary by KHand

Set a decade after the pivotal Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759, when Quebec transitions into a British colony, this captivating novel unfolds through a series of letters. Follow the intertwining lives of Edward Rivers, a valiant British soldier, his roguish friend John Temple, the spirited Emily Montague, and her charmingly dramatic confidante, Arabella Fermor. As they navigate personal relationships against the backdrop of Canadas burgeoning frontier, readers are transported into a world rich with vivid descriptions and emotional depth. This is Volume 4 of a 4-part series, expertly ...

Conspiracy on Callisto - Frederik Pohl Revolt was flaring on Callisto, and Peter Duane held the secret that would make the uprising a success or failure. Yet he could make no move, could favor no side—his memory was gone—he didn't know for whom he fought! Prison of a Billion Years -CH Thames A prison that it is literally impossible to break free from? How could this be? Watchbird - Robert Sheckley Machines that can accurately predict when crimes will happen? What a great money spinner? But where's Tom Cruise when you need him? The Incomplete Theft - Ralph Burke A grand new spaceship, tech ...