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  Anne of Green Gables (version 7)...

  Lucy Maud Montgomery

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  Red-haired Anne Shirley, the orphan girl mistakenly sent to live with Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, has been one of the world's most beloved characters since the publication of Anne of Green Gables in 1908. In this dramatic reading, Librivox readers tell the story of Anne's adventures as she grows up on Prince Edward Island.(Summary by wildemoose)Cast: 
  Anne/Narrator: Arielle LipshawMarilla Cuthbert: Elizabeth KlettMatthew Cuthbert: Bruce PirieMrs. Rachel Lynde: Amy GramourDiana Barry: Sally McConnellGilbert Blythe: mbStationmaster: Phil ChenevertMrs. Spencer: Sally McConnellFlora Jane Spencer: sherlock85Mrs. Blewett: Tricia GMrs. Barry: Linette GeiselMr. Phillips: David LawrenceJimmy Glover/Boys: Peter BishopRuby Gillis: ESFJ GirlDoctor: Phil ChenevertMiss Josephine Barry: ashleyspenceMrs. Allan: Sarah JenningsJosie Pye: rashadaCarrie Sloane: Laura PayneMiss Lucilla Harris: Sally McConnellJane Andrews: Elizabeth BarrMiss Stacy: Amy GramourMoody Spurgeon McPherson: Peter BishopLady: AvailleAudio edited by: Arielle Lipshaw

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  William Tell

  Friedrich Schiller

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  William Tell by Friedrich Schiller is a powerful historical drama that celebrates freedom, courage, and the unbreakable spirit of a people determined to resist tyranny. 🇨🇭 Set in the Swiss Alps during the early 14th century, the play tells the legendary story of William Tell, a skilled marksman whose quiet strength and deep love for liberty inspire a rebellion against oppressive rule.
  
  When the cruel Austrian governor, Hermann Gessler, imposes harsh laws on the Swiss people, fear spreads across the land. In a shocking display of authority, Gessler forces Tell to shoot an apple from his own son's head with a crossbow. Tell succeeds—but the act becomes a turning point that ignites a larger struggle for independence. What follows is a gripping tale of resistance, unity, and the fight for justice.
  
  Schiller masterfully blends historical legend with dramatic intensity, exploring themes of political oppression, moral courage, loyalty, and the universal human desire for freedom. Through vivid characters and breathtaking alpine settings, the play captures both the personal sacrifices and collective determination that shape a nation's destiny.
  
  Widely regarded as one of the greatest works of German literature, William Tell remains a timeless symbol of defiance against injustice. 📖 Its message continues to resonate with readers around the world, reminding us that the pursuit of liberty often begins with the bravery of a single individual.

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  Your Heart My Soul - Piece by Piece

  Claudine (Dean) Donaldson

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  This book will be different, but unique. 
  For my poetry is real and somewhat sheik. 
  They’re all short stories about my past. 
  Family, loved ones, and dreams that couldn’t last. 
    
  Freedom of speech {so called} I am blunt. 
  I can write about anything and everything I want. 
  Fighting for life, children, and my rights has been a hassle. 
  Throughout my life it’s been a long battle. 
    
  Reading these poems are pieces of me. 
  Funny, sad, about love, and eternity. 
  Opening to others is new for me as well. 
  Hopefully, guide, or give you relief, time will tell. 
    
  Thank you to those who gave me the chance. 
  Thanks to my Family and Kids for the influence. 
  Thanks to my Husband for dealing with my crap. 
  Thanks to God for getting me out of those traps. 
  - Claudine Donaldson

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  The Things I Meant to Say

  E. Barrett La Mont

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  Barrett began writing love poems in his early 20's. He is a distant relative of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and when introduced to her work became immediately inspired. This book is comprised of poems Barrett has written over the past 40 years. They are both love poems and inspirational poems which he hopes will be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Many of the love poems were dedicated to his first real love, Lynn, and others written to his late wife, Patricia to whom he was married for 37 years. Some of the poetry is lyrical and some prose. His hope is that you will be touched by the words, perhaps warming your heart and those around you, whether remembering past or current loves, friends and family. This book is meant to awaken your passion for life and the emotions that you have deep inside, and even perhaps "the things you meant to say."

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  A Rhyme A Dozen ― The Rain - 12...

  Frances Ledwidge, Ivor Gurney,...

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  ‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears. 
  1 - A Rhyme a Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic.  The Rain - An Introduction 
  2 - A Rainy Day in April by Francis Ledwidge 
  3 - April Rain by Mathilde Blind 
  4 - The Summer Rain by Henry David Thoreau 
  5 - Rain Music by Joseph Semon Cotter 
  6 - The Rainy Season by Mirabai 
  7 - The Rainy Day by Tagore 
  8 - Rainy Midnight by Ivor Gurney 
  9 - All Day It Has Rained by Alun Lewis 
  10 - Spring Rain by Sara Teasdale 
  11 - Rain by Edward Thomas 
  12 - Bells in the Rain by Elinor Wylie 
  13 - Rain on a Grave by Thomas Hardy

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  Selected Poems for Children by...

  Robert Louis Stevenson, Edward...

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  Delight in the whimsical world of childhood through the writing of some of the most beloved poets in English literature. Selected Poems for Children brings together works by Robert Louis Stevenson, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc, and Robert Browning—poems that brim with imagination, humour, and unforgettable characters. 
  In this charming collection, Simon Hester's warm, engaging narration and evocative music bring to life timeless classics such as Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verse, Lear's eccentric Nonsense Poems, Carroll's fantastical Jabberwocky, and the misadventures of The Hunting of the Snark. You’ll also enjoy Belloc's somewhat macabre Cautionary Tales and the tragic story of The Pied Piper of Hamelin—all narrated with the perfect blend of joy and intrigue that children (and the young at heart) will treasure.

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