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The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

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William Scott-Elliot


This volume contains two publications by W. Scott-Elliot, namely The Story of Atlantis (1896) and The Lost Lemuria (1904). A theosophist and…

Παραμύθι χωρίς όνομα (Tale Without Name)

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Πηνελόπη Δέλτα and Penelope Delta


Το Βασίλειο των Μοιρολατρών πέφτει σε παρακμή καθώς ο Βασιλιάς Αστόχαστος ζητάει μόνο την καλοπέραση και δεν φροντίζει για την ευημερία της …

The City of the Sun

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Tommaso Campanella


A dialogue between a Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitallers and a Genoese Sea-captain, about the latter's voyage to a utopian city. (Summar…

The Sexes in Science and History

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Eliza Burt Gamble


In this revised second edition of her first book "The evolution of woman" (1894), subtitled "An inquiry into the dogma of wom…

The Lost Island of Atlantis

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Edward Taylor Fletcher


In this paper, read before the Literary and Historical Society, Quebec, Fletcher demonstrates methodically what he perceives as evidence for…

What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know

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John Dutton Wright


Wright, a pioneer in the education of the deaf, was a strong advocate for acoustic and auricular training. In this little book, he tries to …

How to Eat: A Cure for "Nerves"

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Thomas Clark Hinkle


A regime on how to keep a healthy mind in a healthy body, consisting of a yogic way of eating, fresh air and light exercise. - Summary by Ra…

The Peregrine Falcon at the Eyrie

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Francis Heatherley


Bird-watching - and photographing - of a particular eyrie during the span of 3 years, where we see the female falcon hunting for food, while…

Μνημόσυνα: Άσματα

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Aristotelis Valaoritis


Μια συλλογή ποιημάτων που μνημονεύουν γεγονότα και πρόσωπα κατά την Τουρκοκρατία στην ηπειρωτική Ελλάδα. Αρματωλοί και κλέφτες, φρίκη και θυ…

Annouchka: A Tale

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Ivan Turgenev


When N—— met Annouchka. A graceful story of innocence, love, coming of age, and friendship, set between two picturesque towns on the banks o…

The Life and Works of Joseph Wright

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William Bemrose


Joseph Wright, commonly called "Wright of Derby", was an English landscape and portrait painter. In this book, something of an aca…

22 - Under the Willow-Tree

In Hans Christian Andersen: Fairytales and Short Stories Volume 3, 1848 to 1853

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Hans Christian Andersen


A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's works. He is a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales. (Summary by Kristin…

23 - Book 15, Chapters 1 - 8:The olive; the nature of the olive and of the new …

In The Natural History Volume 3

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Pliny the Elder


Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

How to make a shoe

In Short Poetry Collection 212

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John Parker Headley


This is a collection of 56 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2021.

Book 35, Chapter 36. Artists who painted with the pencil

In The Natural History Volume 7

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Pliny the Elder


Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

THE STORY OF VERE DE VERE.

In Droll Stories of Isthmian Life

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Evelyn Saxton


Enjoy these stories compiled from the travels and customs of life from the Isthmus! Our author takes us along a journey and tells the tales …

Chapter 5

In Rezanov

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Gertrude Atherton


This novel by the prolific Californian author Gertrude Horn Atherton is based on the real life story of Nikolai Rezanov, a man who, in 1806,…