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The Mice in Council

In Fables of Aesop and Others

Read by Arthur Nascimento


Aesop


The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…

Griefs

In Short Poetry Collection 196

Read by Arthur Nascimento


Emily Dickinson


This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2019.

Works and Days, The Theogony, and The Shield of Heracles

Read by Arthur Krolman


Hesiod and Hesiodtranslated Byhugh Gerard Evelyn-White


Works and Days provides advice on agrarian matters and personal conduct. The Theogony explains the ancestry of the gods. The Shield of Herac…

Homeric Hymns, Epigrams, and The Battle of Frogs and Mice

Read by Arthur Krolman


Homer


Homeric Hymns are thirty-three poems each paying homage to a certain Greek god. Only a few of the poems are more than 250 lines while the re…

The Adventures of Roderick Random

Read by Arthur Krolman


Tobias Smollett


I am Roderick Random. This is the contemporary story of my struggle against the adversity of orphan-hood, poverty, press gangs, bloody duels…

The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

Read by Arthur Krolman


Tobias Smollett


You can call me Dr. Fathom. Or Count Fathom. But I'm not who I say I am. And can you blame me? My mother was a soldiers' harlot who pocketed…

The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume One

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


Sit back and listen to these light-hearted witty rhymes and see the world Jonathan Swift saw -- and maybe recognize your own. Think there is…

Mr. Wicker's Window (Version 2)

Read by Arthur Piantadosi


Carley Dawson


When Christopher Mason walked into Mr. Wicker's antique shop, he had no idea he would soon be embarking on a marvellous journey to China to …

The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


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…

Poems (1686)

Read by Arthur Krolman


Anne Killigrew


These are the original, tender and thoughtful poems of a young female artist who lived and died in seventeenth century London -- only 70 yea…

Windfall and Waterdrift

Read by Arthur Krolman


Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert


This little square book, the colour of meadow forget-me-nots, is so modest and simple that it may very easily be passed over in a period whi…

01 - The River Bank

In The Wind in the Willows (Version 4)

Read by Arthur Piantadosi


Kenneth Grahame


Kenneth Grahame wrote a classic children’s tale in 1908 - he penned The Wind in the Willows. He wrote of the English countryside and the bea…