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An Explanation by Way of Preface

In Three Good Giants

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François Rabelais


As I went on, it did not take me long to discover that it was quite possible for my purpose—following, indeed, the path unconsciously taken …

La Figlia Che Piange

In Short Poetry Collection 239

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T. S. Eliot


This is a collection of 45 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for April 2023.

Part 1. Chapter 6

In Ladies Whose Bright Eyes: A Romance (1911 version)

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Ford Madox Ford


After a train accident, one Mr. Sorrell finds himself transported back to the Middle Ages, where he is mistaken for a Greek slave who works …

Book II. Chapter 7. Aeschines

In Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume 1

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Diogenes Laertius


Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers provides a wealth information about the lives and teachings of ancient Greek thinkers. Desp…

Chapter 59: The Second Year of War: A Retrospect, part 2

In A History of the Great War, Volume Three

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John Buchan


This is the third of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in along the Ypres Salient in February 1916 and stopping mid-Novem…

French - Voyelles

In Multilingual Short Works Collection 035 - Poetry & Prose

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Arthur Rimbaud


This is our 35th collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard Engli…

Part 3, Chapter 1.

In Gulliver's Travels (Version 2)

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Jonathan Swift


Join Gulliver in this classic story as he voyages all over the place. - Summary by Victoria Bell

Madness

In Short Poetry Collection 243

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Rainer Maria Rilke


This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for August 2023.

TO THE MAN-OF-WAR-BIRD

In Sea Drift from Leaves of Grass

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Walt Whitman


Sea Drift is a set of 11 poems which make up part of Walt Whitman's larger collection Leaves of Grass.The poems were inspired by Whitman's m…

HAWTHORNE'S "BLITHEDALE ROMANCE"

In Studies in Classic American Literature

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D. H. Lawrence


The staid academic title belies the freewheeling prose of D.H. Lawrence's essays, which are as contrarian, penetrating, and sometimes unpala…

Ostend by William Lisle Bowles

In Sonnets of This Century

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Various


This comprehensive anthology of English sonnets of the Nineteenth Century, edited and arranged by William Sharp, was published in 1887. It…

Rhapsody on a Windy Night

In Short Poetry Collection 242

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T. S. Eliot


This is a collection of 42 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for July 2023.

Plain as the glistering planets shine

In Songs of Travel and Other Verses

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Robert Louis Stevenson


A collection of short verses by the Scottish poet and novelist Robert Louis Stevenson reflecting his great love of travel and adventure from…

Preludes

In Short Poetry Collection 252

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T. S. Eliot


This is a collection of 39 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during May 2024.

Chapter the Second: The Beginning of the Dream. Parts 5 and 6

In The Dream: a novel

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H. G. Wells


The story is set in a Utopian future. On an excursion, Sarnac, relates his vivid dream to his friends and recounts how he lived the entire l…