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Reading: An Essay

by Hugh Walpole Read by David Wales
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales

The White Witch

by Various Read by Brian Fullen 4.3
In Short Story Collection Vol. 113
Here we present the 113th edition of the Librivox Short Story Collection. Once again, readers selected their own texts, and, as always, have…

Dedication

by Alfred Wheeler Read by Brian Fullen 0.5
In Immortality, Or The Pilgrim's Dream; And Other Poems
Alfred Wheeler dedicated the poem for which this collection is named to fellow members of the New York Society of Literature on the occasion…

Introduction

by Carolyn Verhoeff Read by Brian Fullen 5
In All About Johnnie Jones
The Vassar and Radcliffe educated Carolyn Verhoeff taught kindergarten and published three books for kindergarten-aged children: All About J…

How the Redoubt Was Taken

by Etext Read by Brian Fullen 3.9
In Short Story Collection Vol. 110
For our 110th Short Story Collection, we have a feast for fans of O. Henry, with several of his stories included. We also have stories from …

A Double Shot

by Stewart Edward White Read by Brian Fullen 5
In Short Story Collection Vol. 111
Here is our 111th Short Story Collection. Once again, our readers have selected a range of stories, touching on a variety of emotions. Sit b…

Harvard

by David Park Barnitz Read by Brian Fullen
In The Book of Jade
The Book of Jade is a collection of poems published anonymously in 1901 and dedicated "To the Memory of Charles Baudelaire". Its a…

Fifth on the List

by Harry Stephen Keeler Read by Brian Fullen 4.7
In Short Mystery and Suspense Collection 016
We are back with the 16th Librivox Short Mystery and Suspense Collection! Readers are invited to select and submit mystery or suspense stori…

After All

by Henry Lawson Read by Brian Edwards
In A Selection of Australian Poetry and Prose
A collection of Australian writing from the public domain.

Darwin

by Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman Read by Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman 4
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An occasional Prologue

by George Gordon, Lord Byron Read by De Anna Lee
In Hours of Idleness
Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…

All is well

by Arthur Hugh Clough Read by Newgatenovelist
In Selected Poems
During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…

Section 2

by Enid Blyton Read by KevinS 4.7
In Child Whispers
Enid Blyton's first published book; a short collection of poetry (28 poems and a short introduction.) - Summary by Peter Why

Bill's Paper Chase

by W. W. Jacobs Read by Brian Fullen 4.2
In The Lady of the Barge
Another collection of short stories, a mixture of the humorous and the horrifying all with unexpected twists - Summary by Inkell

The Glimpse

by George Herbert Read by KevinS 4.6
In The Temple
George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…

To You Who Read My Book

by Countee Cullen Read by Michael MacTaggert 2.8
In Color
Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

09 Chapter 7 Where It Was Part 1

by Owen Wister Read by David Wales 4.6
In Members of the Family
Members of the Family invites listeners into the rugged landscapes of the Wyoming Territory during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. T…

The Apparition

by Stephen Phillips Read by KevinS
In Poems
A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…

Letter 1 General Description

by George Crabbe Read by David Wales
In The Borough
English village life and villagers in the east of England in the late 1700’s and early 1800s—is the subject of The Borough. George Crabbe …

After All

by Donald Jeffery Hayes Read by Newgatenovelist
In Selected Poems (Hayes)
Donald Jeffery Hayes was a poet who was born in North Carolina. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…

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