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The Sheperd’s Boy and the Wolf

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 02 (Fables 26-50)

Read by Sara Schein


Aesop


Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

32 - Four Hundred and Eighty-first Night to Four Hundred and Eighty-fourth Night

In The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 05

Read by Sara Tatelman


Translated by Richard Burton and Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Version 11

In Poet To His Love

Read by Sara Schein


Maxwell Bodenheim


LibriVox volunteers bring you thirteen different readings of Poet To His Love, by Maxwell Bodenheim. This weekly poetry project was selected…

The Rose Elf

In Faery Tales from Hans Christian Andersen

Read by Sara Sounds


Hans Christian Andersen


This is a 1910 edition of the Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen. This volume is nicely mixed, containing both the most famous tales as …

Chapter 14, Conduct in the Street

In The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness

Read by Sara D.


Florence Hartley


A COMPLETE HAND BOOK FOR THE USE OF THE LADY IN POLITE SOCIETY. CONTAINING FULL DIRECTIONS FOR CORRECT MANNERS, DRESS, DEPORTMENT, AND CONVE…

Tony Morgan

In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…

Read by J. E. Holt


Various


These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

They Part

In Enough Rope

Read by J. E. Holt


Dorothy Parker


A collection of poems by Dorothy Parker that previously appeared in Life, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and The New York World. Included here…

Plays for Today?

In Is the playwright dead?

Read by David Edgar, Michael Billington, Rachel De-lahay, Liz Tomlin and Chris Goode


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Is the printed word dead?

In St Anne's College

Read by Kathryn Sutherland, Drummond Moir and Sara Lloyd


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Introduction and Foreward

In Sappho: A New Rendering

Read by Libby Gohn


Sappho


Sappho lived in the Greek-speaking Aeolian islands off the coast of Turkey. She is one of the very few female poets from antiquity. Although…

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