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	Queen Elizabeth - Jacob Abbott LibriVox recording of Queen Elizabeth, by Jacob Abbott. There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels desirous of informing himself of the leading outlines of their history, that he may know, in brief, what it was in their characters or their doings which has given them so widely-extended a fame. Consequently, great historical names alone are selected; and it has been the writer's aim to present the pr... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; history; biography; Queen Elizabeth; History of England Downloads: 4,944 Average rating: (0 review)
	Queen Lucia - Edward Frederic Benson Librivox recording of Queen Lucia by E.F. Benson. Read by Martin Clifton. E. F. Benson (1867-1940) was born at Wellington College in Berkshire, where his father, who later went on to become the Archbishop of Canterbury, was the first Headmaster. He wrote 105 books in all. Queen Lucia (first published in 1920) was the first of Benson’s ‘Mapp and Lucia’ novels of which there were six. This first book is a comedy of manners based in the provincial village of Riseholme, where Emmeline Lucas (t... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; E.F. Benson; Emmeline Lucas; Riseholme Downloads: 11,875 Average rating: (1 review)
	Queen Mab (Romeo and Juliet), William Shakespeare - Falstaff Keywords: Poetry English Shakespeare, William Downloads: 1,491 Average rating: (0 review)
	Queen Victoria - Lytton Strachey LibriVox recording of Queen Victoria by Lytton Strachey, read by R. S. Steinberg. Lytton Strachey’s first great success, and his most famous achievement, was "Eminent Victorians" (1918), a collection of four short biographies of Victorian heroes. With a dry wit, he exposed the human failings of his subjects and what he saw as the hypocrisy at the centre of Victorian morality. This work was followed in the same style by "Queen Victoria" (1921)... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audio book; Queen Victoria; Victoria; biography; history; English history; Strachey; Lytton Strachey Downloads: 2,267 Average rating: (0 review)