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Edith Wharton's New York Stories Vol. 2

by Edith Wharton ...

Narrated by Carrington MacDuffie ...

Unabridged

6 hours 24 min

Award-winning narrator Carrington MacDuffie is the perfect choice to read this delightful collection of Edith Wharton’s New York stories, Volume 2.Mrs. Manstey’s ViewThe Pot-BoilerHis Father’s SonThe QuicksandThe RembrandtThe DilettanteThat Good May ComeRoman FeverThe Other Two ... Read more

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Award-winning narrator Carrington MacDuffie is the perfect choice to read this delightful collection of Edith Wharton’s New York stories, Volume 2.Mrs. Manstey’s ViewThe Pot-BoilerHis Father’s SonThe QuicksandThe RembrandtThe DilettanteThat Good May ComeRoman FeverThe Other Two
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The Ultimate Horse Enthusiast's Compendium: 41 Books

Pearls & Parasites, Diseases of the Horse's Foot, A Mirror of the Turf, The Horse's Friend, etc.

by Will C. Barnes, Sewell Ford, Nat Gould, Rush Shippen Huidekoper, Charles B. Michener, Leonard Pearson, United States. Bureau of Animal Industry, W. H. Harbaugh, John E. Russell, François Boucher, A. E. Sir Shipley, John Hankins Wallace, H. Caulton Reeks, James Glass Bertram, E. Daumas, O. S. Pratt, Kenneth Austin, Francis Bond Sir Head, Moses James Nobbs, John Gilmer Speed, Theo. Stephenson Browne, Joshua A. Nunn, John J. Stutzman, P. R. Kincaid, Maurice Hartland Mahon, William Osmer, A. S. Alexander, J. Albert Frost, William J. Moore, Conrad Mitchell, Basil Tozer, Walter Sir Gilbey, Charles Hunt Marshall, Laura Lee Hope, James Otis, Harry Castlemon, William O. Stoddard, Marguerite Henry, David Grew, Rutherford G. Montgomery, Edith Carrington, Homer Greene, J. D. Koogle, Oskar Pfungst, George Wharton James ...

The Ultimate Horse Enthusiast's Compendium: 41 Books is a multifaceted anthology that traverses an expansive gamut of themes and literary styles dedicated to the noble equine. This collection offers an enriching exploration of horses through historical narratives, training manuals, personal anecdotes, and fictional stories, capturing the essence of their relationship with humanity. Among its ... Read more

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The Ultimate Horse Enthusiast's Compendium: 41 Books is a multifaceted anthology that traverses an expansive gamut of themes and literary styles dedicated to the noble equine. This collection offers an enriching exploration of horses through historical narratives, training manuals, personal anecdotes, and fictional stories, capturing the essence of their relationship with humanity. Among its
... Read more
Poor Blossom: The Story of a Horse

by Edith Carrington ...

The novel tells the poignant story of Blossom, a horse who endures various hardships and mistreatment throughout its life. Carrington uses Blossom's experiences to shed light on the broader issues of animal cruelty and the need for compassion and empathy towards animals. Through the narrative, readers gain insight into the harsh realities faced by working animals in the 19th century.Blossom's ... Read more

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The novel tells the poignant story of Blossom, a horse who endures various hardships and mistreatment throughout its life. Carrington uses Blossom's experiences to shed light on the broader issues of animal cruelty and the need for compassion and empathy towards animals. Through the narrative, readers gain insight into the harsh realities faced by working animals in the 19th century.Blossom's
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Poor Blossom

The Story of a Horse

by Edith Carrington ...

In "Poor Blossom," Edith Carrington crafts a poignant narrative that illuminates the complexities of human resilience and social injustice. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the story follows a young woman named Blossom, whose struggles reflect the broader themes of class disparity and personal sacrifice. Carrington's lyrical prose, interspersed with vivid imagery and deep ... Read more

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In "Poor Blossom," Edith Carrington crafts a poignant narrative that illuminates the complexities of human resilience and social injustice. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the story follows a young woman named Blossom, whose struggles reflect the broader themes of class disparity and personal sacrifice. Carrington's lyrical prose, interspersed with vivid imagery and deep
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Dick and His Cat, and Other Tales

by Editor: Edith Carrington ...

The titular story, "Dick and His Cat," likely centers around the adventures of a boy named Dick and his feline companion, exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and perhaps the importance of caring for animals.Carrington's stories often incorporate elements of adventure, imagination, and valuable life lessons, making them popular among young readers of her time. While Carrington herself may not ... Read more

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The titular story, "Dick and His Cat," likely centers around the adventures of a boy named Dick and his feline companion, exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and perhaps the importance of caring for animals.Carrington's stories often incorporate elements of adventure, imagination, and valuable life lessons, making them popular among young readers of her time. While Carrington herself may not
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Poor Blossom (Unabridged)

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by Edith Carrington ...

Narrated by Patsy Nguyen, Sherri Confer, Shannon Satterthwaite, Jacob Pasculli ...

Unabridged

2 hours 25 min

Embark on a journey through the captivating narrative of 'Poor Blossom' by Edith Carrington, a tale that transcends time and place, weaving a tapestry of emotions and experiences. Set against the backdrop of a quaint English village in the late 19th century, this audiobook invites listeners into the world of Blossom, a young woman whose resilience is tested amidst societal constraints and personal ... Read more

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Embark on a journey through the captivating narrative of 'Poor Blossom' by Edith Carrington, a tale that transcends time and place, weaving a tapestry of emotions and experiences. Set against the backdrop of a quaint English village in the late 19th century, this audiobook invites listeners into the world of Blossom, a young woman whose resilience is tested amidst societal constraints and personal
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Twilight Sleep

by Edith Wharton ...

Narrated by Carrington MacDuffie ...

Unabridged

9 hours 13 min

Edith Wharton’s superb satirical novel of the Jazz Age was a critically praised bestseller when it was first published in 1927.Whether it is sex, drugs, or infatuation with the occult, Mrs. Manford and her extended family of socialites are determined to escape the pain, boredom, and emptiness of life through whatever form of “twilight sleep” they can devise or procure.Far ahead of its time, this ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Edith Wharton’s superb satirical novel of the Jazz Age was a critically praised bestseller when it was first published in 1927.Whether it is sex, drugs, or infatuation with the occult, Mrs. Manford and her extended family of socialites are determined to escape the pain, boredom, and emptiness of life through whatever form of “twilight sleep” they can devise or procure.Far ahead of its time, this
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Marie-Antoinette

The Making of a French Queen

by John Hardman ...

Narrated by Jonathan Cowley ...

Unabridged

17 hours 47 min

A new look which fundamentally overturns our understanding of this famously "out of touch" queenWho was the real Marie-Antoinette? She was mistrusted and reviled in her own time, and today she is portrayed as a lightweight incapable of understanding the events that engulfed her. In this new account, John Hardman redresses the balance and sheds fresh light on Marie-Antoinette's story.Hardman shows ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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A new look which fundamentally overturns our understanding of this famously "out of touch" queenWho was the real Marie-Antoinette? She was mistrusted and reviled in her own time, and today she is portrayed as a lightweight incapable of understanding the events that engulfed her. In this new account, John Hardman redresses the balance and sheds fresh light on Marie-Antoinette's story.Hardman shows
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The Arabian Art of Training and Taming Wild and Vicious Horses ILLUSTRATED

by Classic Reads, L.G. Marshall ...

Originally published in 1858, this book on the Arabian art of horse trainingis founded on the three fundamental principles of the leading characteristic of the horse:A Horse is so constituted by nature that he will not offer resistance to any demand made of him which he fully comprehends, if made in a way consistent with the laws of his nature.That the horse has no consciousness of his strength ... Read more

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Originally published in 1858, this book on the Arabian art of horse trainingis founded on the three fundamental principles of the leading characteristic of the horse:A Horse is so constituted by nature that he will not offer resistance to any demand made of him which he fully comprehends, if made in a way consistent with the laws of his nature.That the horse has no consciousness of his strength
... Read more
The Tailor of Gloucester

by Beatrix Potter ...

Series series Children's Classics
In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets—when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta—there lived a tailor in Gloucester. He sat in the window of a little shop in Westgate Street, cross-legged on a table, from morning till dark. All day long while the light lasted he sewed and snippeted, piecing out his satin and pompadour, ... Read more

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In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets—when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta—there lived a tailor in Gloucester. He sat in the window of a little shop in Westgate Street, cross-legged on a table, from morning till dark. All day long while the light lasted he sewed and snippeted, piecing out his satin and pompadour,
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Enola Holmes and the Clanging Coffin

The New Adventures of Enola Holmes 4

by Nancy Springer ...

Series Book 4 - The New Adventures of Enola Holmes
Enola Holmes—international bestselling and Netflix streaming sensation—returns when the rescue of a young woman sends her into battle with her brother Sherlock against his most deadly, implacable enemy - Professor Moriarty.In February 1891, London, Enola Holmes—the much younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes—is attending a burial when she hears the faint sound of a handbell in the graveyard ... Read more

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Enola Holmes—international bestselling and Netflix streaming sensation—returns when the rescue of a young woman sends her into battle with her brother Sherlock against his most deadly, implacable enemy - Professor Moriarty.In February 1891, London, Enola Holmes—the much younger sister of Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes—is attending a burial when she hears the faint sound of a handbell in the graveyard
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Editorial Wild Oats

by Mark Twain ...

In "Editorial Wild Oats," Twain humorously satirizes the publishing industry and the nature of newspaper journalism. The story follows the escapades of the protagonist, who becomes entangled in the world of journalism and attempts to create sensational news stories. Through the protagonist's misadventures and exaggerated attempts at journalism, Twain critiques the sensationalism and lack of ... Read more

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In "Editorial Wild Oats," Twain humorously satirizes the publishing industry and the nature of newspaper journalism. The story follows the escapades of the protagonist, who becomes entangled in the world of journalism and attempts to create sensational news stories. Through the protagonist's misadventures and exaggerated attempts at journalism, Twain critiques the sensationalism and lack of
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