LibriVox Audio Books
Lays of Ancient Rome (Version 2)
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
The Lays of Ancient Rome are four narrative poems by the English historian and politician Thomas Babington Macaulay. Each poem tells a famou…
He's Rich
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A. J. Gault
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of He's Rich by A. J. Gault.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 20, 2025. ------…
Meeting In Summer
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Madison Cawein
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Meeting In Summer by Madison Julius Cawein.This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 27, 20…
Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China Vol. 1
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George Bennett
The Work now given to the Public is the result of a series of recent excursions into the interior of the Colony of New South Wales, at inter…
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book V
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François Rabelais
The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (in French, La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a connected series of five novels written in th…
Three Little Trippertrots: How They Ran Away And How They Got Back Again
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Howard R. Garis
The stories of the Three Little Trippertrots, though never before published, have been told to thousands of children, in a way, probably, th…
Common Sense, version 4
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Thomas Paine
In November 1774, Norfolk native Thomas Paine arrived in Philadelphia. He came under the recommendation of Benjamin Franklin, and indeed it…
The Commission in Lunacy
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Honoré de Balzac
“The Commission in Lunacy” is a short novel first published in 1836 with the French title “L’interdiction” (i.e., “The Ban” or “The Prohibit…
Short Poetry Collection 266
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Various
This is a collection of 53 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during July 2025.
Joyous Gard
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Arthur Christopher Benson
Joyous Gard was the castle of Sir Lancelot in the Morte D'Arthur, into which he retired, in the intervals of war and business, for rest and …
It Can Be Done.
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St. Clair Adams and Joseph Morris Bachelor
It can be done. This is a volume of inspirational poems. Its purpose is to bring men courage and resolution, to cheer them, to fire them wit…
The Poems and Some Satires of Andrew Marvell
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Andrew Marvell
Andrew Marvell is a man of many faces, in both poetry and politics. A master of the pastoral dialogue, he can equally well fire out a Juvena…
An Alphabet of History (Version 2)
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Wilbur D. Nesbit
These witty, engaging and amusing poetic descriptions of the lives of prominent people are not only a joy to read, but are a quick and easy …
The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789
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Alexis de Tocqueville and Alexis De Tocqueville
A thorough analysis of the social, religious, and political dynamics of French society which led to the French Revolution.
A Defence of Catholic Principles in a Letter to a Protestant Clergyman
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Demetrius Gallitzin
Demetrius A. Gallitzin (1770-1840) was born a Russian Prince, but converted from a nominal Orthodoxy to the Catholic church, in which he was…
On the Trail of the Space Pirates (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
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Carey Rockwell
Bull Coxine has an diabolical three-step plan. Step one, become the first criminal in history to escape from the Prison Asteroid. Step two, …
Elizabeth's Pretenders
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Hamilton Aïdé
A fin de siècle society tale of a young English heiress who must surely be in need of a husband. The multiple pretenders to her hand …
Iphigenia in Tauris (Goethe)
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A dramatised version of the Classical Greek legend of Iphigenia in Tauris by the German poet and philosopher Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. A m…
Man-of-War Life
Read by Barry Eads
Charles Nordhoff
In 1844, Charles Nordhoff joined the U.S. Navy at the young age of 14. He describes his around-the-world adventure as a young sailor aboard …
The Sturgis Wager
Read by Roger Melin
Edgar Morette
Subtitled "A Detective Story", Ralph Sturgis is a city newspaper reporter who specializes in, and has a keen knack for solving imp…