(Complete) Short Story Collection 92

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Short Story Collection 92 by Various ( - ).

All audio files can be found on our catalog page: https://librivox.org/short-story-collection-vol-092-by-various/
This collection of short stories in the English Language brings another rich compendium of old favorites fro Lord Dunsany, Guy de Maupassant, Oliver Wendell Holmes and Kate Chopin. They are joined by whimsical pieces by Colette, Fenton Johnson and others.
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Post by JachinandBoaz »

Good evening -

I just uploaded the following story:

Title: The Maternal Feminine by Edna Ferber (1885-1968)
Text URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/489/489-h/489-h.htm#maternal
Duration: 41:36
MP3 URL: https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_maternalfeminine_dwd_128kb.mp3

Daniel
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Post by Lynnet »

JachinandBoaz wrote: July 18th, 2020, 9:35 pm Good evening -

I just uploaded the following story:

Title: The Maternal Feminine by Edna Ferber (1885-1968)
Text URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/489/489-h/489-h.htm#maternal
Duration: 41:36
MP3 URL: https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_maternalfeminine_dwd_128kb.mp3

Daniel
Thanks for getting us off and running
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Post by cherylstewart »

Section 1 "The Maternal Feminine" PL OK
Collection 92 is off to a good start!
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Post by Mmemari »

Hello & Happy Sunday :clap:

I just uploaded:
Title: "The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin (1851-1904)

Source: http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/eng/The_Story_of_an_Hour

Length: 00:08:35

uploaded link:
https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_storyofanhour_mp_128kb.mp3

Have a great afternoon!

Mari
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Post by Lynnet »

Mmemari wrote: July 19th, 2020, 12:33 pm Hello & Happy Sunday :clap:

I just uploaded:
Title: "The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin (1851-1904)

Source: http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/eng/The_Story_of_an_Hour

Length: 00:08:35

uploaded link:
https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_storyofanhour_mp_128kb.mp3

Have a great afternoon!

Mari
Thank you
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Post by Grothmann »

Good Afternoon:

A really short story --

A Futile Experiment
Thomas L. Masson
Read by Dale Grothmann
Time 2:04

Audio at:
https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_futileexperiment_dg_128kb.mp3
Test at:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15667

Enjoy
Dale
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Post by Lynnet »

Grothmann wrote: July 19th, 2020, 1:35 pm Good Afternoon:

A really short story --

A Futile Experiment
Thomas L. Masson
Read by Dale Grothmann
Time 2:04

Audio at:
https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_futileexperiment_dg_128kb.mp3
Test at:
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15667

Enjoy
Dale
Thank you
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Post by markfriendlds »

I would like to read Chapter 4 of Magic Window.
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Post by Lynnet »

markfriendlds wrote: July 19th, 2020, 5:00 pm I would like to read Chapter 4 of Magic Window.
This collection is of short stories that readers select and record. I add them to the Magic Window as they are submitted. Sections are not proclaimed.
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Post by markfriendlds »

K. Thanks
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Post by cherylstewart »

Section 2 "The Story of an Hour" PL OK
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Post by cherylstewart »

Section 3 "A Futile Experiment" PL OK
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Post by Grothmann »

Hi:

Something completely different----

East And West
From Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
Read by Dale Grothmann
Time 8:30

Audio at:
https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_eastandwest_dg_128kb.mp3

Text at:
http://www.fullbooks.com/Tales-of-Three-Hemispheres.html


Wnen I was in college, we all speculated that Lord Dunsany was trippin' on something. Turns out he was.

Enjoy
Dale
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Post by Lynnet »

Grothmann wrote: July 20th, 2020, 11:06 pm Hi:

Something completely different----

East And West
From Tales of Three Hemispheres
by Lord Dunsany
Read by Dale Grothmann
Time 8:30

Audio at:
https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/ss092_eastandwest_dg_128kb.mp3

Text at:
http://www.fullbooks.com/Tales-of-Three-Hemispheres.html


Wnen I was in college, we all speculated that Lord Dunsany was trippin' on something. Turns out he was.

Enjoy
Dale
Thank you
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