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Chapter XIX
Read by dqtcat
Mary Brunton
In Self-Control: A Novel
The author: "This little tale was begun at first merely for my own amusement. It is published that I may reconcile my conscience to the…
Eveline
Read by Maria Grazia Tundo
James Joyce
In Short Story Collection Vol. 046
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 046: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.
DORA. BY LORD TENNYSON
Read by czandra
Various
In Successful Recitations
A compilation of poetry designed for performance. This compilation focuses on the art of recitation, highlighting the importance of clarity,…
The Fable of the Three Elms (poem)
Read by Alan Mapstone
Ada M. Skinner
In The Pearl Story Book: Stories and Legends of Winter, Christmas, and New Year's Day
A collection of Christmas, Winter, and New Year tales and poems compiled by Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner (Summary by RomaSingh)
A Fairy Tale
Read by Ian King
Amy Lowell
In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass
This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…
Maria; or, the Little Slattern
Read by Dawn Sutton
Elizabeth Semple
In A Cup of Sweets, that Can Never Cloy: Or, Delightful Tales for Good Children
Twenty-two moral stories for children. A collection of short stories about good little boys & girls and the rewards that come from good …
Chapter 2 WIVES AND FAVOURITES.
Read by jenno
Dr. John Doran and John Doran
In Lives of the Queens of England of the House of Hanover, Volume 1
The first of a two volume work looking at the lives of English queens in the Hanoverian period (1714-1901). This volume includes Sophia Doro…
The Elm Tree
Read by Larry Wilson
Thomas Hood
In The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood
This is a collection of Thomas Hood's poems. Hood was an eminent British poet, regarded in particular for his humorous poetry, as well as hi…
Chapter XI. The Net
Read by baddogcathy
Ethel M. Dell
In Greatheart
Invited on a skiing trip with her wealthy neighbours, the de Vignes, Dinah delights at her first, and possibly only, taste of freedom from h…
Introduction
Read by Christine Rottger
Maria Edgeworth
In Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales
A collection of short stories by this famous Irish author who spent her life writing for the advancement of humanity and to alleviate the …
Letter to Maria Gisborne
Read by Arden
Percy Bysshe Shelley
In Short Poetry Collection 259
This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during December 2024.
A Love Letter
Read by Newgatenovelist
Isabel Pagan
In Short Poetry Collection 238
This is a collection of 35 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for March 2023.
If Ever I See
Read by Evan Smith
Lydia Maria Child
In The Beacon Second Reader
In the "Beacon Second Reader" the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literary merit; and while it has been…
Where's Mamma?
Read by Krista Zaleski
Edgar A. Guest
In When Day is Done
Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …
Herod's Lament for Mariamne
Read by Alan Mapstone
George Gordon, Lord Byron
In Hebrew Melodies
Byron wrote the Hebrew Melodies to accompany music by the composer Isaac Nathan which he claimed derived from Synagogue tunes used at the ti…
V
Read by BrentPatrick
Anna Maria Porter
In Don Sebastian; or, The House of the Braganza: An Historical Romance, Volume 2
Don Sebastian is now king of Portugal, and, although exiled, looks forward to taking his seat on the throne. However, he is held captive by …
An Only Offer
Read by ArmReader
Amelia E. Barr
In Winter Evening Tales
This 1896 collection contains 17 short, Christian-oriented stories. “In these ‘Winter Evening Tales,’ Mrs. Barr has spread before her reader…
Grandmother's Teaching
Read by Carol Galbraith
Alfred Austin
In Narrative Poems
Alfred Austin (1835 - 1913) became English Poet Laureate after the death of Tennyson. He was awarded the post only after several other poets…
Chapter IV. The Message
Read by Cbteddy
Ethel M. Dell
In The Knave of Diamonds
After a series of chance encounters, an unlikely friendship blossoms between reserved Englishwoman, Lady Anne Carfax and the free-spirited A…
V
Read by abbysunb
John Galsworthy
In The Dark Flower
Galsworthy's classic The Dark Flower is a study of love. Spring is the beginning when all is new and full of hope. However, the woman Lennan…