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Chapter XIII

In Gulliver of Mars

Read by James Christopher


Edwin L. Arnold, Sir Edwin Arnold and Edwin Lester Arnold


This escapist novel first published in 1905 as Lieutenant Gullivar Jones: His Vacation follows the exploits of American Navy Lieutenant Gull…

A Good Match

In Short Story Collection Vol. 026

Read by James Christopher


Guy de Maupassant


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 026: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

The Coffin Cure

In Short Science Fiction Collection 008

Read by James Christopher


Alan E. Nourse and Alan Edward Nourse


This volume of the LibriVox Science-Fiction Collection is devoted to Alan E. Nourse (1928-1992). Nourse became a science fiction writer to …

The Mirror (translator unknown; editor Francis J. Reynolds (1867-1937))

In Short Story Collection Vol. 035

Read by James Christopher


Catulle Mendes and Catulle Mendès


A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain chosen and read by a group of LibriVox members.

Bk 05 Ch 03: To Wit, the Plan of Paris 1727

In Les Misérables, Volume 2

Read by James Crook


Victor Hugo, transl. Hapgood and Victor Hugo


This is book 2 of 5. An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the w…

07 - Vol.1 Chp 1

In Rob Roy

Read by James Christopher


Sir Walter Scott


Rob Roy is a historical novel by Walter Scott. It is narrated by Frank Osbaldistone, the son of an English merchant who travels first to the…

01 - Ugh-lomi and Uya

In A Story of the Stone Age

Read by James Christopher


H G Wells and H. G. Wells


This story is of a time beyond the memory of man, before the beginning of history. . .(Summary from the text)

01 – Preface, Forward, Chapter I - MY ARRIVAL AT TSAVO

In The Man-Eaters of Tsavo

Read by James Christopher


J.H. Patterson and John Henry Patterson


In 1898, during the construction of river-crossing bridge for the Uganda Railway at the Tsavo River, as many as 135 railway workers were att…

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION (800 words)

In The Sleeper Awakes

Read by James Christopher


H. G. Wells


The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian novel about a man who sleeps for two hundred years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, b…

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