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Hope

Read by Greg Giordano


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


In Songs of the Road

Although best known for the creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle did not only write works of mystery and of adventu…

The Finding Of Zach

Read by KirksVoice


Paul Laurence Dunbar


In The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories

One of four books of short stories written in his brief career. These stories are written using African-American dialect which provides dee…

The Library

Read by Phil Schempf


James Hebblethwaite


In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

A Book of Scoundrels

Read by Greg Lewin


Charles Whibley



An ironic history of British criminals, mostly pre-Victorian pickpockets, highwaymen and thieves. Here we meet Moll Cutpurse the Queen of th…

Books and Reading

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Noah Porter



[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…

A Question

Read by Andrew Kennedy


Paul Laurence Dunbar


In Oak and Ivy

"Oak and Ivy" is Paul Laurence Dunbar's first collection of poetry. He was by far the most successful Black American to write poet…

Rollo Learning To Read

Read by Debra Lynn


Robert J. Burdette and Robert Jones Burdette


In Short Story Collection Vol. 012

Librivox’s Short Story Collection 012: a collection of 11 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox member…

25 - By Deputy, Chapter 1

Read by Pascal Ramseier


Richard Marsh


In Amusement Only

This is a collection of 12 short stories of mystery and humor, which are, as the title says, for amusement only. (Summary by Carolin)

Hialmar speaks to the Raven

Read by Jill Clancy


James Elroy Flecker


In Forty-Two Poems

This is a collection of poems by James Elroy Flecker. - Summary by Carolin

The Squirrel

Read by Sibella Denton


William Cowper


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

The Snow Man

Read by Greg Giordano


Anonymous


In Bed-Time Stories: A collection in verse and in prose

This book is a collection of short stories and poems for children to enjoy at bedtime. - Summary by SaraHale

Section 3

Read by Roger Melin


Ethelwyn Wetherald


In House of the Trees and Other Poems

Agnes Ethelwyn Wetherald was a Canadian poet and journalist, published across Canada and the United States. She also worked as an editor fo…

Book 2, Chapter 16, Mr. Bret Harte's Miggles and Mr. T. B. Aldrich's Marjorie D…

Read by Jim Locke


William Dean Howells


In Heroines of Fiction

This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bro…

The Question

Read by Inkell


Stephen Phillips


In Poems

A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…

A Circular

Read by Sonia


Thomas Hardy


In Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces

Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

Dick, a Maggot

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

The Wizard's Scheme

Read by Bill Mosley


Andrew Lang and Walter Herries Pollock and Andrew Lang


In He

This book is a parody of the famous swashbuckling novel, She, by H. Rider Haggard. (summary by Neeru Iyer)You will not think, therefore, tha…

The Inkwell

Read by phineas2000


Robert Blatchford


In The Sorcery Shop: An Impossible Romance

A jolly fantasy novel in which a retired General and a Financier, having drinks at an aristocratic London club, meet Mr. Fry, a whimsical so…

More About Book Illustrations

Read by ToddHW


Charles R. Gibson


In The Romance of Modern Photography

It is not the author's purpose in the present volume to give any instruction in the practice of photography. There are many works dealing w…

Grant, a Medley

Read by Mathias Thorndal


George Gordon, Lord Byron


In Hours of Idleness

Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…

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