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  • B. J. Harrison Reads Bambi (EN) - Felix Salten
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    B. J. Harrison Reads Bambi (EN)

    Felix Salten: Bambi is a poor little roe deer who loses his mother and suddenly has to face obstacles, which he finds hard to overcome. In the forest, dangers hides behind every tree and Bambi has to learn fast if he wants to survive. The other males in the forest ha

    Felix Salten
  • Escape to Happiness (EN) - Mary Whistler
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    Escape to Happiness (EN)

    Mary Whistler: Rose had read about the wedding, a widely covered social event, and under no circumstances had imagined that she would have anything to do with such an important event. Then, to her great surprise, she finds the wounded groom at her doorstep after leavin

    Mary Whistler
  • One Coin in the Fountain (EN) - Anita Charles
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    One Coin in the Fountain (EN)

    Anita Charles: When Rose’s charming guardian Sir Laurence Melville is ditched by her fiancée, Rose is secretly happy, as she is quite in love with the man herself. When she travels to Rome, nothing and no one can seem to take Rose’s mind off him, not even the gorg

    Anita Charles
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Golden Anaconda (EN) - Elmer Brown Mason
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Golden Anaconda (EN)

    Elmer Brown Mason: Adventurer Wandering Smith is hunting anacondas in the jungles of South America when he spots an orchid hunter, who is fleeing from a group of natives. The two join forces, but it soon becomes clear to Wandering Smith that the orchid hunter is after some

    Elmer Brown Mason
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Enchanted April (EN) - Elizabeth von Arnim
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Enchanted April (EN)

    Elizabeth von Arnim: “. Why, it would really be being unselfish to go away and be happy for a little, because we would come back so much nicer. ” Lottie and Rose belong to the same London women’s club, but they don’t know each other very well. They both see the same adverti

    Elizabeth von Arnim
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Witch Caprusche (EN) - Elizabeth Fries Ellet
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Witch Caprusche (EN)

    Elizabeth Fries Ellet: “I will not suffer thee, ungrateful girl, to rule my people according to thine own capricious will!” The king of Denmark is extremely frustrated with his daughter. Not only does she reject every suitor who asks for her hand – she does it so rudely that

    Elizabeth Fries Ellet
  • B. J. Harrison Reads Afterward (EN) - Edith Wharton
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    B. J. Harrison Reads Afterward (EN)

    Edith Wharton: “You won’t know till afterward. You won’t know till long, long afterward. ” When Ned and Mary Boyne hear that their new house is haunted, they laugh it off and joke that every good house in the countryside must have a ghost for it to be worth purchasing.

    Edith Wharton
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Aunt and Amabel (EN) - Edith Nesbit
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Aunt and Amabel (EN)

    Edith Nesbit: “What would you have done? Rubbed your eyes and thought you were dreaming? Well, if you had, nothing more would have happened. Nothing ever does when you behave like that. ” In ‘The Aunt and Amabel’ a young girl damages a special flower-bed without meani

    Edith Nesbit
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Descent of Man (EN) - Edith Wharton
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Descent of Man (EN)

    Edith Wharton: “I tell you there’s nothing the public likes as much as convictions – they’ll always follow a man who believes in his own ideas. And this book is just on the line of popular interest. ” Professor Linyard is a man of science. And when he writes a book

    Edith Wharton
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Ebony Frame (EN) - Edith Nesbit
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Ebony Frame (EN)

    Edith Nesbit: “Her arms rested on a table beside her, and her head on her hands; but her face was turned full forward, and her eyes met those of the spectator bewilderingly. ” One day, a man who has recently enherited his aunt’s house, discovers a portait of a woman in

    Edith Nesbit
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Four Just Men (EN) - Edgar Wallace
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Four Just Men (EN)

    Edgar Wallace: “In newspaper-land a dull lie is seldom detected, but an interesting exaggeration drives an unimaginative rival to hysterical denunciations. ” When a British politician pushes through a law that will allow political refugees to be sent back to their count

    Edgar Wallace
  • B. J. Harrison Reads Herland (EN) - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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    B. J. Harrison Reads Herland (EN)

    Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The three friends Van, Terry and Jeff are about to embark on a mission which will change their lives forever. They have heard of a place where only women live but they are more skeptics than believers. However they really do find such a place. And all

    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Man Who Lived Backwards (EN) - Charles F. Hall
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Man Who Lived Backwards (EN)

    Charles F. Hall: Can you imagine traveling back to the past? What would you find there? Would you like it? Would you find that everything you do has some consequences in the future? Do you want to join the man in our story? Because he is about to “trap” himself in a backw

    Charles F. Hall
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Baron of Grogzwig (EN) - Charles Dickens
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Baron of Grogzwig (EN)

    Charles Dickens: Baron Grogzwig lives a life full of pleasure, drinking and hunting with his friends. But when he decides ´ to marry one of his fellow baron’s daughter, his days change drastically. First he has to send his friends away as per his wife’s demands. T

    Charles Dickens
  • B. J. Harrison Reads David Copperfield (EN) - Charles Dickens
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    B. J. Harrison Reads David Copperfield (EN)

    Charles Dickens: David Copperfield was a little boy who grew up in an unfortunate family. His father died six months before David’s birth. Later his mother remarried to a cruel man who beat him up. David however fought back and bit him. This resulted in David gettin

    Charles Dickens
  • B. J. Harrison Reads Great Expectations (EN) - Charles Dickens
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    B. J. Harrison Reads Great Expectations (EN)

    Charles Dickens: Pip is a poor orphaned boy who lives together with his sister and her husband. Pip is not educated but has great dreams of the future. He is determined to get out of the low class and seek progress in the higher class. One day a lawyer appears. Pip ha

    Charles Dickens
  • B. J. Harrison Reads Nicholas Nickleby (EN) - Charles Dickens
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    B. J. Harrison Reads Nicholas Nickleby (EN)

    Charles Dickens: Nicholas Nickleby is a young boy left without a father. Nicholas has to take care of his mother and sister and is forced by his uncle to work as an assistant to the schoolmaster Wackford Squeers. Squeers’ intentions are however not good and his only g

    Charles Dickens
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens (EN) - Charles Dickens
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens (EN)

    Charles Dickens: “The Christmas Stories of Charles Dickens” is a precious collection of Christmas tales. Christmas spirit, joy, excitement, cheer and Christmas trees against low classes living in despair and poverty. There are two sides to the story but the holiday and

    Charles Dickens
  • B. J. Harrison Reads A Christmas Carol (EN) - Charles Dickens
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    B. J. Harrison Reads A Christmas Carol (EN)

    Charles Dickens: Christmas is just around the corner. People are cheery and excited, except for Ebenezer Scrooge for whom Christmas is just another day. Ebenezer is an old, bitter miser who has distanced himself from everyone and leads a lonely life by his own choice.

    Charles Dickens
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Judge's House (EN) - Bram Stoker
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Judge’s House (EN)

    Bram Stoker: A student arrives in a small town willing to find a quiet place where he can prepare for his exams. An old mansion seems like a great option for him. The locals warn him that strange things occur from time to time, but the student is not superstitious.

    Bram Stoker
  • B. J. Harrison Reads Dracula (EN) - Bram Stoker
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    B. J. Harrison Reads Dracula (EN)

    Bram Stoker: You have certainly heard of Dracula. But do you know the whole story? Everything begins with Jonathan Harker, an English solicitor who travels to Transylvania. He is about to sell a piece of real estate to Count Dracula. The locals warn Harker of the s

    Bram Stoker
  • B. J. Harrison Reads Dracula's Guest (EN) - Bram Stoker
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    B. J. Harrison Reads Dracula’s Guest (EN)

    Bram Stoker: An Englishman stops at an inn during his trip through Transylvania. He decides to wander around in a carriage despite the approaching night; darkness doesn’t seem to worry him. He sets off but after a while the horses get scared by howling wolfs. The E

    Bram Stoker
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Squaw (EN) - Bram Stoker
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Squaw (EN)

    Bram Stoker: “The Squaw” is not your typical horror story but the brutality of it will take by surprise even the biggest horror fiction fan. Bram Stoker introduces us to a couple on a honeymoon and an American tourist whom they meet in Nuremberg, Germany. The story

    Bram Stoker
  • B. J. Harrison Reads The Invisible Eye (EN) - - Erckmann-Chatrian
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    B. J. Harrison Reads The Invisible Eye (EN)

    – Erckmann-Chatrian: “The physiognomy of this old woman had struck me more than once: her little green eyes, long, thin nose, the immense bouquets of flowers on her shawl, which must have been at least a hundred years old. ” Soon after Christian settles in Nuremberg, he becom

    - Erckmann-Chatrian