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Consolation

In Many Gods

Read by Colleen Gonzalez


Cale Young Rice


This is a volume of poetry by Cale Young Rice. The poems in this volume reflect Rice's experiences while travelling across Asia, and many of…

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Read by John Gonzalez


Oscar Wilde


Dorian Gray, a young man of wealth and stature in late 1800's London, meets Lord Henry Wotton while posing for a portrait by his friend Basi…

A Modest Proposal

Read by John Gonzalez


Jonathan Swift


Jonathan Swift almost defines satire in this biting and brutal pamphlet in which he suggests that poor (Catholic) Irish families should fatt…

The Ballad of Reading Gaol

Read by John Gonzalez


Oscar Wilde


Wilde’s meditation on capital punishment, the Ballad of Reading Gaol comes after he was convicted and imprisoned under charges of gross inde…

In the Fog

Read by Bob Gonzalez


Richard Harding Davis


The story is set in London, at an elite gentleman’s club called "The Grill," where an American gentleman arrests the attention of …

Vintage Verse Rhapsody: A Poetry Collection

Read by Bob Gonzalez


Various


A collection of poetry selected and performed by Bob Gonzalez, rhapsode. Rhapsodes of Ancient Greece were “song-stitchers,” performing selec…

True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney’s Office

Read by Colleen McMahon


Arthur Cheney Train


Former New York DA Arthur Train tells true crime stories from his time in office. - Summary by Colleen McMahon

Life of Charles Dickens

Read by Colleen McMahon


Sir Frank T. Marzials


Early biography of Charles Dickens published just 17 years after Dickens' death. Summary by Colleen McMahon

The Luck of the Dudley Grahams

Read by Colleen McMahon


Alice Calhoun Haines


The Luck of the Dudley Grahams is the story of the four Graham children and their recently widowed mother, trying to make ends meet by takin…

The Dead Smile

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 057

Read by Colleen


Francis Marion Crawford


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Like One Who, Doomed - Read by CNC

In Like One Who, Doomed

Read by Colleen


Thomas Moore


LibriVox volunteers bring you 25 recordings of Like One Who, Doomed by Thomas Moore.This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 17, 2021.…

How the Rhinoceros got his Skin

In Children's Short Works, Vol. 012

Read by Bob Gonzalez


Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) and Rudyard Kipling


Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 012: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

23 - Jack the Giant Killer (From the old British legend told by Geoffrey of Mon…

In Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know

Read by Bob Gonzalez


Hamilton Wright Mabie


This is a collection of well known fairy tales by various authors, including the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault and many others. (Summary …

Chapter 16

In Dracula

Read by John Gonzalez


Bram Stoker


The classic vampire story by Bram Stoker revolves around a struggle between good and evil, tradition and modernity, and lust versus chastity…

A Day With Samuel Taylor Coleridge

In A Day With Great Poets

Read by Bob Gonzalez


May Gillington Byron


Who was John Milton? The author of Paradise Lost you say? Well, certainly, but he was also a man, going about his daily life like any of us …

Gayly Sound the Castanet - Read by SMG

In Gayly Sound the Castanet

Read by Sera Gonzalez


Thomas Moore


LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Gayly Sound the Castanet by Thomas Moore.This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 19, 2020…

Reginald on Christmas Presents

In Christmas Short Works Collection 2011

Read by Bob Gonzalez


Saki (H. H. Munro) and Saki


This year's Christmas feast of short stories, essays and poetry is mostly English cuisine, with a little dash of French and Middle English s…