LibriVox Audio Books Catalog (Page 11)

The novel Valley of the Moon is a story of a working-class couple, Billy and Saxon Roberts, struggling laborers in Oakland at the Turn-of-th…

Essays book 1

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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne is one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary …

Catholic and Anti-Catholic History

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Various

G.K. Chesterton and James Walsh join Hilaire Belloc in an energetic rollout of the means by which history becomes propaganda, to the damage,…

Reflections on the Revolution in France

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Edmund Burke

Reflections on the Revolution in France is a 1790 book by Edmund Burke, one of the best-known intellectual attacks against the (then-infant)…

The New Jerusalem

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G. K. Chesterton

The opinions expressed are not necessarily those of anyone involved in the production of this book, and are not the views of LibriVox. Dale …

In Ghostly Japan

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Lafcadio Hearn

This collection of 14 stories collected by Lafcadio Hearn, contains Japanese ghost stories, but also several non-fiction pieces. Hearn tries…

Sammlung kurzer Werke

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Karl May

Sammlung von 19 kurzen Werken von Karl May: • Die beiden Kulledschi. Eine Orienterzählung aus Ägypten. Veröffentlicht in: …

Anarchy

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Errico Malatesta

Anarchy explained by the anarchist Errico Malatesta. (Summary by Vineshen Pillay)

Short Story Collection Vol. 003

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Various

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 003: a collection of 20 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Curious Myths of the Middle Ages

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Sabine Baring-Gould

This volume is an example of Sabine Baring-Gould's extensive research into the middle ages. This volume of 12 curiosities was one of Baring-…

The Gettysburg Address

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Abraham Lincoln

It was a cloudy November day in 1863 when thousands gathered to hear renowned orator Edward Everett dedicate a national cemetery at the site…

Miscellaneous Essays of G. K. Chesterton

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G. K. Chesterton

These eleven files are miscellaneous short essays or stories from G.K. Chesterton. They were chosen for not only their brevity but also for …

Ancient Greek Philosopher-Scientists

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Varioustranslated Bywilliam Ellery Leonard

The Pre-Socratic Greek philosophers, that is, the philosopher-scientists who lived before or contemporaneously to Socrates, were the first m…

Steep Trails

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John Muir

A collection of Muir's previously unpublished essays, released shortly after his death. "This volume will meet, in every way, the high …

The Fourth Dimension Simply Explained

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Henry Parker Manning

In January 1909 a friend of the Scientific American paid the sum of 500$ which was to be awarded as a prize for the best popular explanation…

The Silence Dogood Letters

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Benjamin Franklin

As a teenager, Benjamin Franklin apprenticed with his brother James at the shop where The New-England Courant was printed. Since James would…

The Awful German Language (version 2)

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Mark Twain

This long essay is a work of mock philology, one of several appendices to Twain’s travel novel, A Tramp Abroad. In it, Twain explains, compl…

Magna Carta

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Unknown

The original document is in Latin so this can only be a fairly rough approximation of the actual content. The text used is the first version…

Collected Works of Saint Patrick

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Saint Patrick

St. Patrick's Breastplate - This prayer is attributed to St. Patrick and his disciples. It is written with some Celtic pagan elements, but i…

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Essays & Short Works