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Chapter 3

Read by David Wales


Owen Wister


In Ulysses S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant was the great hero (for the North) in the Civil War and the 18th President of the United States. This short biography is on…

18 - Futility

Read by Martin Geeson


Wilfred Owen


In Poems

A collection of poems by the English war poet and soldier of the First World War, Wilfred Owen. Owen is regarded by historians as the leadin…

Prefatory note by the editor—To the Reader

Read by InTheDesert


John Owen


In Of Temptation

To one who reads the treatise in the spirit with which the author wrote it, simply that he may judge his own heart, and know what temptation…

18 - Chapter 18 - The Passing of Owen

Read by Michael Monhollon


H. Rider Haggard


In The Wizard

Described by the author, best known for his King Solomon's Mines, as "a tale of victorious faith," this story begins on a Sunday a…

The Story of Robert Owen

Read by KevinS


John Spargo


In Socialist Readings for Children

A collection of readings designed more for youngsters aged 12 or older than for children, in my view. The presentation is idealistic and off…

09 Chapter 7 Where It Was Part 1

Read by David Wales


Owen Wister


In Members of the Family

Members of the Family is a collection of eight short stories about people in the Wyoming Territory in the late 19th and early 20th centuries…

Strange Meeting

Read by Winston Tharp


Wildred Owen (1893-1918) and Wilfred Owen


In Short Poetry Collection 101

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2011.

Preface

Read by Alan Mapstone


Wilfred Owen


In Poems (Version 2)

The English poet Wilfred Owen was killed on 4th November 1918 just seven days before the Armistice which ended the First World War. This boo…

Dulce et Decorum est

Read by Bellona Times


Wilfrid Owen and Wilfred Owen


In Short Poetry Collection 080

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of June 2009.

Parable of the old men and the young

Read by Fabiola


Wilfred Owen


In Short Poetry Collection 196

This is a collection of 54 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2019.

Commentary on Hebrews Chapter 8

Read by InTheDesert


John Owen



I should rejoice if any of you felt emboldened on . my advice to grapple with a work so ponderous as Owen’s Commentary on that Epistle - a l…

Futility

Read by Carl Manchester


Wilfred Owen


In Poems Recorded in Deptford and Greenwich

Armed with a hand-held digital recorder and the Penguin Book of English Verse, LibriVox’s UK Chapter set out one Sunday afternoon to capture…

00 Dedication and Preface

Read by David Wales


Owen Wister


In The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories

This is the fifth published book of Owen Wister, author of the archetypical Western novel, The Virginian. Published in 1900, it comprises ei…

Conscious by Wilfred Owen

Read by ChadH94


Wilfred Owen


In Coffee Break Collection 023 - Mysteries, Riddles and Conundrums

This is the twenty-third Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes …

Invitations

Read by John Owen


David Cory


In Little Jack Rabbit's Big Blue Book

Children’s story author, David Cory, who gave us the series of Little Jack Rabbit, Puss in Boots, Jr., Billy Bunny, Little Journeys to Happ…

00 Author's Preface

Read by David Wales


Owen Wister


In Red Men And White

These eight stories are made from our Western Frontier as it was in a past as near as yesterday and almost as by-gone as the Revolution; so …

Author's Preface

Read by mleigh


Harry Graham


In Verse and Worse

A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted…

An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews, Volume 3

Read by InTheDesert


John Owen and Edward Williams



It is hardly needful to observe, that it is the incumbent duty of every faithful abridger, as well as a faithful translator, to adhere scrup…

Chapters 21 through 23

Read by Tom Weiss


W. Somerset Maugham


In Of Human Bondage

Of Human Bondage, published in 1915, is considered to be W. Somerset Maugham’s best work. Many believe the novel to be one of the world’s li…

The End

Read by Dale Grothmann


Wilfred Owen


In Short Poetry Collection 246

This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during November 2023.

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