Candide - Voltaire

"Fame and Fortune Weekly No 4: A Game of Chance" by Frank Tousey follows the journey of Will Sommers, a gifted young man working in a factory's Engine Room, who is on the brink of becoming an Engineer...

16 Elo 2h 34min

"Carpenter's World Travels Alaska Our Northern Wonderland" by Frank G. Carpenter is an early twentieth-century travelogue that delves into the rich tapestry of Alaska, exploring its major cities, dive...

15 Elo 8h 46min

"Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy" marks John Stuart Mill's inaugural exploration into the realm of economics, laying the groundwork for his later, more comprehensive work, "Pol...

14 Elo 5h 29min

"Excerpts from 'A Bibliography of the Work of Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens' by Merle Devore Johnson" offers an engaging analysis of the vast array of Mark Twain's contributions, including his b...

13 Elo 2h 52min

"Call Mr. Fortune" is a captivating collection of short stories featuring Reginald Fortune, a physician who uniquely applies his diagnostic skills to the art of crime-solving. Unlike traditional law e...

12 Elo 6h 11min

"It's Like This, Cat," the 1964 Newbery Medal winner by Emily Neville, follows young Dave Mitchell as he navigates the complexities of growing up in New York City with his lawyer father and mother, wh...

11 Elo 3h 21min

"Deathworld" by Harry Harrison takes listeners on a thrilling journey with Jason dinAlt, a professional gambler endowed with psionic abilities, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of Pyrrus—the ...

10 Elo 5h 23min

John Locke's "Essay Concerning Human Understanding Book IV" delves into the intricate nature of knowledge and probability, exploring the extent of human understanding and the existence of universal pr...

9 Elo 9h 15min