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Masters Violin

Masters Violin

Written by: Myrtle Reed
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 Originally published in 1904, “The Master’s Violin” is the seventh novel by Myrtle Reed. Set in the charming German town of East Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the story follows widow Margaret Irving and her son, Lynn, as they return after two decades with hopes of advancing Lynn’s musical career under the mentorship of Herr Kaufmann, the esteemed master violinist. Meanwhile, young Iris, raised by her loving Aunt Peace, navigates life in her new neighborhood, slowly discovering her independence. As we delve deeper into the lives of these characters, including the affectionate Doctor Brinkerhoff, we witness the intertwining love stories of three couples, each holding the potential for profound connection throughout their lives.Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Art Drama & Plays
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  • Master's Violin-Myrtle Reed

    Master's Violin-Myrtle Reed
    Nov 7 2026
    Master's Violin by Myrtle Reed.

    Originally published in 1904, “The Master’s Violin” is the seventh novel by Myrtle Reed. It is set in a German town of Pennsylvania, East Lancaster, giving two characters fairly difficult accents to perform. The story entails a widow, Margaret Irving, and her son, Lynn. Returning to East Lancaster after 20 years they are hoping to further Lynn’s musical career under the tutelage of Herr Kaufmann, the master violinist. We find the young lady, Iris, brought up by her adopted Aunt Peace, interacting with her new neighbours, as she slowly learns to live on her own. As we get to know Doctor Brinkerhoff we discover who he has grown fond of over the years. The love stories of three couples continue throughout the novel and bring us to the potential they all carried throughout their lives.

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    Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).

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    5 hrs and 46 mins
  • Jeremy And Hamlet A Chronicle Of Certain Incidents In The Lives Of A Boy, A Dog, And A Country Town-Hugh Walpole

    Jeremy And Hamlet A Chronicle Of Certain Incidents In The Lives Of A Boy, A Dog, And A Country Town-Hugh Walpole
    Oct 10 2026
    "Jeremy And Hamlet" chronicles the adventures and experiences of a boy and his dog in a quaint country town, weaving together moments that reflect the simplicity and complexity of life. Hugh Walpole's narrative captures the innocence of youth and the bond between humans and their animal companions, themes that resonate deeply across generations. The story invites listeners to reminisce about the joys and challenges of growing up, fostering a connection to the universal experiences of friendship, loyalty, and the passage of time. This timeless tale remains relevant today, reminding us of the enduring impact of our formative years and the relationships that shape our lives.

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    7 hrs and 11 mins
  • Faces and Places-Sir Henry W. Lucy

    Faces and Places-Sir Henry W. Lucy
    Sep 12 2026
    "Faces and Places" by Sir Henry W. Lucy invites listeners into a vivid exploration of the people and places that shaped his world. Through Lucy's keen observations and engaging prose, the audiobook captures the essence of society during his time, reflecting on the interactions and experiences that define human connection. This work remains relevant today as it underscores the timeless nature of social dynamics and the importance of understanding our surroundings. Lucy's insights into character and community resonate across generations, making this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of life and the stories that bind us all.
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    6 hrs and 59 mins
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