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Book IX - Cato, part 2

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Lucan


In Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars

Lucan's only surviving work, De Bello Civili, more generally known as the Pharsalia, is an epic poem about the civil war between Julius Caes…

Elsie And The Child; A Tale Of Riceyman Steps And Other Stories

Read by David Wales


Arnold Bennett



Thirteen short stories (1924) by a master story teller of the early twentieth century. His writings, fiction and nonfiction, were popular wi…

Elsie at Nantucket

Read by Amy


Martha Finley



Elsie and her family travel to Nantucket Island to spend the summer. The Raymond children and others learn important lessons. After a deligh…

Clever Elsie

Read by Chris Goringe


Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


In Grimms' Fairy Tales

A classic collection of oral German folklore, brought together for posterity by the scholarly brothers Grimm in the 1800s, this epitome of f…

The Squire

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Elsie Singmaster


In Short Story Collection Vol. 053

A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, including short stories by Melville, Bla…

Elsie's Girlhood

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Martha Finley



In the third book of Martha Finley's much-loved Elsie Dinsmore series, Elsie's life is traced from the tender age of 12 or 13 to the mature …

Elsie's Womanhood

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Martha Finley



The fourth book in the Elsie Dinsmore series, Elsie grows into a young woman. She marries her father's old friend, Edward Travilla, and toge…

Laura's Lesson

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Amanda Minnie Douglas


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 052

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 052: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Elsie's Children

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Martha Finley



This book continues the delightful "Elsie Dinsmore" series. Elsie's children, introduced in the previous volume, live life, grow u…

Elsie Dinsmore

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Martha Finley



Elsie, young and motherless, has never met her father and is being raised by her father's family. As a strong Christian, she has many trials…

Wee Elsie

Read by Alan Mapstone


Marie Hedderwick Browne


In A Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs

Marie Hedderwick-Browne was born in Ireland, but spent her formative years in Glasgow, Scotland, where her father, John Hedderwick, was a pr…

The Obdurate Father; or, The Death of the Disowned

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Bella F.


In Short Story Collection Vol. 110

For our 110th Short Story Collection, we have a feast for fans of O. Henry, with several of his stories included. We also have stories from …

Introduction by Amy Lowell

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Amy Lowell, Sugawara no Takasue no Musume, Izumi Shikibu and Murasaki Shikibu


In Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan

A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugaw…

Elsie's Vacation and After Events

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Martha Finley



Elsie and her family take a boat trip to visit wartime sites in NE USA. Illness, a son's departure and the willfulness of a daughter make fo…

The Status of Woman in America

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Anna J. Cooper


In A Voice from the South: By a Black Woman from the South

Published in 1892, this is the author's first work. Its eight essays are considered a seminal text of Black feminism. Its theme is that thro…

Mrs. Selwyn's Emerald

Read by ToddHW


Frank Gelett Burgess


In The Master of Mysteries

Subtitled, "Being an account of the problems solved by Astro, seer of secrets, and his love affair with Valeska Wynne, his assistant.&q…

Elsie and the Rooks

Read by Dawn Sutton


Victor Bridges


In The Cruise of the "Scandal", and other stories

Collection of short stories by prolific British fantasy writer, Victor Bridges. Stories include A Bit of Old Chelsea and The Bronze-Haired G…

Chapter XXX. The Great Earthquake and After

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Herbert Henry Gowen


In An Outline History of Japan

A history of Japan from its origins to the early 20th century. - Summary by Kazbek

Elsie's Widowhood

Read by Rachel


Martha Finley



The seventh in the Elsie Dinsmore series, this book begins with the death of Elsie's beloved husband. As Elsie learns to live in widowhood, …

Grandmother Elsie

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Martha Finley



Change has come to Elsie's family in the 8th book of this delightful series. Her daughter, Violet, marries a naval Captain with three childr…

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