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Essais

by Michel Eyquem de Montaigne and Michel Eyquem De Montaigne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
Collection d'essais de Montaigne sur des sujets variés. (Résumé par Jc)

In The Long Run

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of In The Long Run by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 11th, 201…

The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell

by Algernon Charles Swinburne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell by Algernon Charles Swinburne. This was the Fortnightly Poe…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. The human condition is variously explored in Chest…

Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan

by Amy Lowell, Sugawara no Takasue no Musume, Izumi Shikibu and Murasaki Shikibu Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugaw…

Visions of My Father

by MaryJo Romano Read by MaryJo Romano 4.7
His hand gripped my bicycle seat as he ran alongside me that warm summer day. Even though he was young and strong, he was breathing heavily,…

Byways Around San Francisco Bay

by W. E. Hutchinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of California in Byways Around San Francisco Bay by W. E. Hutchinson. This engaging non-fiction work inv…

Rambles in New Zealand

by John Carne Bidwill Read by Beeswaxcandle 4.6
John Carne Bidwill came out to Sydney in 1838 to represent his family's mercantile business. Finding that he had time on his hands he decide…

The Secret Doctrine

by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A vast, sweeping survey on the origin of creation, its expansion, contraction, maintenance and instructions for humanity in the contexts of …

My Heart and Lute

by Thomas Moore Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of My Heart and Lute by Thomas Moore . This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 12th, 201…

The Cottager to Her Infant

by William Wordsworth Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Wordsworth was a defining member of the English Romantic Movement. Like other Romantics, Wordsworth’s personality and poetry were deeply inf…

Recollections of Old Liverpool

by James Stonehouse Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
These reflections of a 93 year old Liverpudlian provide a unique view of life in late 19th to mid19th century Liverpool. They were transcrib…

London Labour and the London Poor

by Henry Mayhew Read by Gillian Hendrie 5
Subtitled A Cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work.This vo…

Napoleon and Josephine

by Walter Geer Read by Celine Major 4.7
FOREWORD: "In the popular estimation the Empress Josephine is crowned with a halo of goodness which makes the task of her biographer on…

A Health

by Edward Coote Pinkney Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of A Health by Edward Coote Pinkney. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 19, 201…

The Life of Christ

by Frederic Farrar and Frederic W. Farrar Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The author, Frederic W. Farrar, was a Doctor of Divinity, and Fellow of the Royal Society, and at the time of publication of this edition, a…

The Workers

by Walter A. Wyckoff Read by PhyllisV 4.6
A young scholar, recently graduated from Princeton College, travels across the United States as a member of the working class, taking any jo…

Catalogs to Sleep By

by Various Read by Verla Viera 4.8
Excerpts from vintage catalogs, read in a soft, soothing voice and meant to lull you to sleep. Drift off to dreamland with details of such t…

Uganda to the Cape

by Frank G. Carpenter Read by BettyB 4.8
Another volume in the author's series of travelling the world and telling of its peoples, agriculture, industry, and social habits . This ti…

In the Rain

by William Wetmore Story Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.8
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of In the Rain by William Wetmore Story. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 29…

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