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A Song from the Suds - Louisa May Alcott
A Song from the Suds - Louisa May Alcott
- Author: Louisa May Alcott
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) / House & Home
Librivox volunteers bring you 16 readings of A Song from the Suds, by Louisa May Alcott, author of novels like Little Women. This was the fortnightly poem for June 7-21, 2015....
Old Christmas - Washington Irving
Old Christmas - Washington Irving
- Author: Washington Irving
- Genre: House & Home
A tale of the quaint and old English traditions of celebrating Christmas. Irving travels to the English countryside and meets an old schoolmate, who invites him home to spend Christmas at the family estate.(Summary written by Gesine)...
The Cricket on the Hearth - Charles Dickens
The Cricket on the Hearth - Charles Dickens
- Author: Charles Dickens
- Genre: General Fiction / *Non-fiction / House & Home
John Peerybingle, a carrier, lives with his wife Dot (who is much younger than he), their baby, their nanny Tilly Slowboy, and a mysterious lodger. A cricket constantly chirps on the hearth and acts as a guardian angel to the family, at one point...
The Feast of Lights - Emma Lazarus
The Feast of Lights - Emma Lazarus
- Author: Emma Lazarus
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) / House & Home / Other religions
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Feast of Lights by Emma Lazarus. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 18, 2011. Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, is the Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Holy...
The Feast of St. Friend - Arnold Bennett
The Feast of St. Friend - Arnold Bennett
- Author: Arnold Bennett
- Genre: *Non-fiction / House & Home / Self-Help
In The Feast of St. Friend, a Christmas book, Arnold Bennett shares his views on Christmas as the season of goodwill. As always, Bennett's writing includes some thought-provoking ideas liberally spiced with his wry sense of humour, and as always...
A Christmas Carol (Version 03) - Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol (Version 03) - Charles Dickens
- Author: Charles Dickens
- Genre: General Fiction / *Non-fiction / House & Home
Old miser Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a major transformation after being visited by his deceased colleague Jacob Marley, who warns him to change his ways and has three spirits visit him on the night of Christmas Eve. (Introduction by Jeff Robinson)...
Santa Claus's Partner - Thomas Nelson Page
Santa Claus's Partner - Thomas Nelson Page
- Author: Thomas Nelson Page
- Genre: *Non-fiction / House & Home
Livingstone has reached a pinnacle in his life. He is finally worth 7 figures, yet his bottom line requires that he cut back on charities this year at Christmas time. Business is business, after all. But success makes him surly and his...
Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation, Harvesting, Curing and Uses - Maurice Grenville Kains
Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation, Harvesting, Curing and Uses - Maurice Grenville Kains
- Author: Maurice Grenville Kains
- Genre: House & Home / Cooking / Gardening
This book describes use and care, and growing of herbs for cooking, healing and other interesting miscellaneous information related to herbs. - Summary by Crystalarmeta...
Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette - Marion HARLAND
Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette - Marion HARLAND
- Author: Marion HARLAND
- Genre: House & Home
Haven't you always wondered how to properly accept a formal dinner invitation? Perhaps you have a dΓ©butante under your wing, in which case you need to make sure her appearance in society goes perfectly, to increase her chances of a brilliant match....
The Story of the Other Wise Man - Henry van Dyke
The Story of the Other Wise Man - Henry van Dyke
- Author: Henry van Dyke
- Genre: *Non-fiction / House & Home / Religion
You know the story of the Three Wise Men of the East, and how they travelled from far away to offer their gifts at the manger-cradle in Bethlehem. But have you ever heard the story of the Other Wise Man, who also saw the star in its rising, and set...
Christmas Holidays at Merryvale - Alice Hale BURNETT
Christmas Holidays at Merryvale - Alice Hale BURNETT
- Author: Alice Hale BURNETT
- Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / House & Home
βToadβ Brown, his brother, and their friends have a jolly time at the Christmas holidays. They daydream at a toyshop window, chop down a Christmas tree, have a grand snowball fight, and plan a surprise for a friend in this charming tale of early...
The Birds' Christmas Carol - Kate Douglas Wiggin
The Birds' Christmas Carol - Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / House & Home
Carol Bird was born on Christmas Day. She has spent all of her 11 years putting others above herself, always finding ways to make their lives a little more special. Even when faced with her own illness, the pure goodness of her heart shines through....
Christmastide - William SANDYS
Christmastide - William SANDYS
- Author: William SANDYS
- Genre: House & Home / Social Science (Culture & Anthropology)
Christmastide: Its History, Festivities and Carols, With Their Music is a collection of essays detailing the early traditions of Christmas in England. This recording includes the prose portions of the book only (The Vignettes). The earliest...
Food Guide for War Service at Home - Katherine BLUNT
Food Guide for War Service at Home - Katherine BLUNT
- Author: Katherine BLUNT
- Genre: Business & Economics / House & Home
"The long war has brought hunger to Europe; some of her peoples stand constantly face to face with starvation. To meet all this great food need in Europeβand meeting it is an imperative military necessityβwe must be very careful and economical in...
A Christmas Carol (version 02) - Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol (version 02) - Charles Dickens
- Author: Charles Dickens
- Genre: Fantastic Fiction / *Non-fiction / House & Home
A Christmas Carol (full title: A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas) is A Christmas Carol is a Victorian morality tale of an old and bitter miser, Ebenezer Scrooge, who undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the...
Entertaining Made Easy (Version 2) - Emily Rose Burt
Entertaining Made Easy (Version 2) - Emily Rose Burt
- Author: Emily Rose Burt
- Genre: *Non-fiction / House & Home
A handy book of ideas for parties, weddings, and wedding showers. - Summary by MaybeCordelia...
Entertaining Made Easy - Emily Rose Burt
Entertaining Made Easy - Emily Rose Burt
- Author: Emily Rose Burt
- Genre: House & Home
This book provides the hostess with ideas for parties and games. There are five sections: Socials and Parties, Outdoor Affairs, Birthdays and Other Anniversaries, Announcements and Showers, and Weddings, and within each section are subcategories....
Lives of Two Cats - Pierre Loti
Lives of Two Cats - Pierre Loti
- Author: Pierre Loti
- Genre: Animals / Family & Relationships / House & Home
An English translation of Pierre Loti's charming 19th century memoir of his cats. - Summary by S Caulkins...
