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    Short Story Collection Vol. 057
    Short Story Collection Vol. 057
    Short Story Collection Vol. 057
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    Short Story Collection Vol. 057

    Published by LibriVox

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    LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 057: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.A few notes: Section 12 The Cossack was translated by Constance Garnett (1861 - 1946). Section 17 Michael, a Pastoral Poem is narrative verse. Section 18 Memoirs of a Madman, translated by Claud Field (1863-1941), is better known by the title of a later translation, Diary of a Madman. Section 20 A Carnival Jangle was written under the author's maiden name, Alice Nelson.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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