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Mutual Aid (Unabridged)

by Peter Kropotkin ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Peter Kropotkin initially published the chapters of Mutual Aid as individual essays in the intellectual periodical The Nineteenth Century over the course of six years. In 1902 the essays were published as a book. In it, Kropotkin explores the role of mutuallybeneficial cooperation across both animal and human societies. He begins by ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Peter Kropotkin initially published the chapters of Mutual Aid as individual essays in the intellectual periodical The Nineteenth Century over the course of six years. In 1902 the essays were published as a book. In it, Kropotkin explores the role of mutuallybeneficial cooperation across both animal and human societies. He begins by
... Read more
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The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd (Unabridged)

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Hercule Poirot has retired to the English village of King’s Abbot, determined to use his little grey cells in the growing of vegetable marrows. But when Roger Ackroyd, a local businessman and former acquaintance of Poirot’s, is murdered, the man’s niece begs Poirot to investigate in order to clear her fiancé. With Hastings having married ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Hercule Poirot has retired to the English village of King’s Abbot, determined to use his little grey cells in the growing of vegetable marrows. But when Roger Ackroyd, a local businessman and former acquaintance of Poirot’s, is murdered, the man’s niece begs Poirot to investigate in order to clear her fiancé. With Hastings having married
... Read more
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Hadji Murád (Unabridged)

by Leo Tolstoy ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

4 hours 51 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. In this short novel, Tolstoy fictionalizes the final days of Hadji Murád, a legendary Avar separatist who fought against, and later with, Russia, as the Russian Empire was struggling to annex Chechnya and the surrounding land in the late 1840s. The novel opens with the narrator finding a thistle crushed in a blooming field, which reminds ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. In this short novel, Tolstoy fictionalizes the final days of Hadji Murád, a legendary Avar separatist who fought against, and later with, Russia, as the Russian Empire was struggling to annex Chechnya and the surrounding land in the late 1840s. The novel opens with the narrator finding a thistle crushed in a blooming field, which reminds
... Read more
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Sunshine Sketches Of A Little Town (Unabridged)

by Stephen Leacock ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is Stephen Leacock’s humourous and affectionate account of smalltown life in the fictional town of Mariposa. Written in 1912, it is drawn from his experiences living in Orillia, Ontario. The book is a series of funny and satirical anecdotes that illustrate the inner workings of life in Mariposa—from ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is Stephen Leacock’s humourous and affectionate account of smalltown life in the fictional town of Mariposa. Written in 1912, it is drawn from his experiences living in Orillia, Ontario. The book is a series of funny and satirical anecdotes that illustrate the inner workings of life in Mariposa—from
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The Man In The Brown Suit (Unabridged)

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

8 hours 38 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. After her father’s death, young Anne Beddingfeld moves to London with her meagre inheritance, hopeful and ready to meet adventure. She witnesses a fatal accident at a Tube station and picks up a cryptic note dropped by the anonymous doctor who appeared on the scene. When Anne learns of a murder at the estate that the dead man was on his ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. After her father’s death, young Anne Beddingfeld moves to London with her meagre inheritance, hopeful and ready to meet adventure. She witnesses a fatal accident at a Tube station and picks up a cryptic note dropped by the anonymous doctor who appeared on the scene. When Anne learns of a murder at the estate that the dead man was on his
... Read more
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Paradise Lost (Unabridged)

by John Milton ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Series Audiobook -
Unabridged

8 hours 7 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Paradise Lost is an epic poem written by the Puritan English poet John Milton between 1658 and 1663, and published in 1667. This is a period of English history which encompasses the end of Oliver Cromwell’s Commonwealth and the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Perhaps reflecting some of his country’s turmoil during Milton’s life, ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Paradise Lost is an epic poem written by the Puritan English poet John Milton between 1658 and 1663, and published in 1667. This is a period of English history which encompasses the end of Oliver Cromwell’s Commonwealth and the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Perhaps reflecting some of his country’s turmoil during Milton’s life,
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The Sun Also Rises (Unabridged)

by Ernest Hemingway ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

8 hours 5 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Sun Also Rises was Ernest Hemingway’s first published novel, and the novel that introduced the term “Lost Generation” to describe the generation that came to adulthood during World War I. The novel follows Jake Barnes, an American expat living in the Parisian café society of the roaring 20s. A wound sustained during the war has left ... Read more

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Also available as: eBook

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Sun Also Rises was Ernest Hemingway’s first published novel, and the novel that introduced the term “Lost Generation” to describe the generation that came to adulthood during World War I. The novel follows Jake Barnes, an American expat living in the Parisian café society of the roaring 20s. A wound sustained during the war has left
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
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Jeeves Stories (Unabridged)

by P. G. Wodehouse ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

18 hours 7 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Jeeves Stories is a collection of humorous short stories by P. G. Wodehouse that feature the adventures of his most famous characters, Jeeves and Wooster. Wooster is a wealthy and idle young English gentleman of the interwar era. Jeeves is his extraordinarily competent valet whose name has since become synonymous with perfect service. ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Jeeves Stories is a collection of humorous short stories by P. G. Wodehouse that feature the adventures of his most famous characters, Jeeves and Wooster. Wooster is a wealthy and idle young English gentleman of the interwar era. Jeeves is his extraordinarily competent valet whose name has since become synonymous with perfect service.
... Read more
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He Life And Opinions Of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Unabridged)

by Laurence Sterne ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

17 hours 56 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, a fictional autobiography of the eponymous narrator, contains—perhaps surprisingly—little about either his life or opinions, but what it does have is a meandering journey through the adventures of his close family and their associates. The book is famous for being more about the ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, a fictional autobiography of the eponymous narrator, contains—perhaps surprisingly—little about either his life or opinions, but what it does have is a meandering journey through the adventures of his close family and their associates. The book is famous for being more about the
... Read more
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Songs Of A Sourdough (Unabridged)

by Robert W. Service ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Series Audiobook -
Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Songs of a Sourdough is a collection of poems written in 1907 by Robert W. Service while he was working as a bank teller in Whitehorse, Yukon. The bestknown poems are those describing life during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s, especially his ballads “The Shooting of Dan McGrew” and the “Cremation of Sam McGee.” While some of ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Songs of a Sourdough is a collection of poems written in 1907 by Robert W. Service while he was working as a bank teller in Whitehorse, Yukon. The bestknown poems are those describing life during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s, especially his ballads “The Shooting of Dan McGrew” and the “Cremation of Sam McGee.” While some of
... Read more
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The Duchess Of Malfi (Unabridged)

by John Webster ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. John Webster was a later contemporary of Shakespeare, and The Duchess of Malfi, Webster’s best known play, is considered among the best of the period. It appears to have been first performed in 1612–13 at the Blackfriars before moving on to the larger and more famous Globe Theatre, and was later published in 1623. The play is loosely ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. John Webster was a later contemporary of Shakespeare, and The Duchess of Malfi, Webster’s best known play, is considered among the best of the period. It appears to have been first performed in 1612–13 at the Blackfriars before moving on to the larger and more famous Globe Theatre, and was later published in 1623. The play is loosely
... Read more
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The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall (Unabridged)

by Anne Brontë ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

16 hours 9 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall was the second novel written by Anne Brontë, the youngest of the Brontë sisters. First released in 1848 under the pseudonym Acton Bell, it was considered shocking by the standards of the time due to its themes of domestic disharmony, drunkenness and adultery. Perhaps this was why it quickly became a publishing ... Read more

$3.99 CAD

Also available as: eBook

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall was the second novel written by Anne Brontë, the youngest of the Brontë sisters. First released in 1848 under the pseudonym Acton Bell, it was considered shocking by the standards of the time due to its themes of domestic disharmony, drunkenness and adultery. Perhaps this was why it quickly became a publishing
... Read more

Also available as: eBook