LibriVox Audio Books
Black Cat Vol. 03 No. 09 June 1898
Various
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
Sky Woman
Charles B. Stilson
"Yee-mah! Yee-mah! Alla ferma na somma!"The words will ring in my ears forever until I die! What do they mean? Who uttered them? W…
Voyage en Italie
François-René de Chateaubriand
Chateaubriand écrit à son ami, monsieur Joubert, aussi à monsieur de Fontanes, il nous relate son voyage dans diff&eacu…
Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales
Robert Hamill Nassau
Robert Nassau spent four decades as a medical missionary in Africa, arriving at Corisco Island, now part of Equatorial Guinea, in 1861; he a…
Conquistador
Katharine Fullerton Gerould
Wharton Cameron is a young American of Creole descent hired to engineer a spur line for a Mexican railroad. The business folds and he is str…
Country of the Pointed Firs (Version 2)
Sarah Orne Jewett
The Country of the Pointed Firs is an 1896 book by American writer Sarah Orne Jewett. It is considered by some literary critics to be her fi…
Cruise of the Noah's Ark
David Cory
This is the first in the Little Journeys to Happy Land series by David Cory author of the Little Jack Rabbit series of children's books. In…
Dr. Deane's Way, and Other Stories
Faye Huntington and Pansy
Short stories for the young and young-at-heart. Included are a family with an overly-strict father and free-spirited daughter; a series of &…
Sea Drift from Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman
Sea Drift is a set of 11 poems which make up part of Walt Whitman's larger collection Leaves of Grass.The poems were inspired by Whitman's m…
Drop in Infinity
Gerald Grogan
This 1915 sci-fi book is possibly the first work to use in its plot what we would now call a parallel universe. Jack Thorpe and Marjorie Mat…
Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 22, July, 1921
W. H. Fawcett
"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was packe…
Short Poetry Collection 243
Various
This is a collection of 37 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for August 2023.
Tracts for the Times, Volume 1
William Beveridge, John William Bowden, John Edward Bowden, Saint Clement of Alexandria, John Cosin, Charles Page Eden, Hurrell Froude, Benjamin Harrison, Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Irenaeus, John Keble, Thomas Keble, Alfred Menzies, John Henry Newman, William Palmer, Arthur Philip Perceval, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Tertullian and Thomas Wilson
Published between 1833 and 1841, the 90 Tracts were written by various members of "The Oxford Movement". They cover various aspect…
Handbook of Cookery for a Small House
Jessie Conrad
This book of British recipes and cooking advice was compiled by Jessie Conrad, wife of celebrated author Joseph Conrad (Lord Jim, Heart of D…
Book of Saint Basil On the Spirit
Basil of Caesarea
“The heresy of Arius lowered the dignity of the Holy Ghost as well as that of the Son. He taught that the Three Persons of the Holy Trinity …
Debt
Paul Laurence Dunbar
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of The Debt by Paul Laurence Dunbar.This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 30, 2023. ---…
Animals’ Rights Considered In Relation To Social Progress (Version 2)
Henry Salt
Published in 1892, this pioneering book presents early philosophical and ethical arguments for the compassionate treatment of animals and cr…
Studies in Classic American Literature
D. H. Lawrence
The staid academic title belies the freewheeling prose of D.H. Lawrence's essays, which are as contrarian, penetrating, and sometimes unpala…
Wrong Letter
Walter S. Masterman
The Home Secretary is found murdered. Even more bizarre is that the fact is communicated to the Scotland Yard before the commission of the d…
Gnome King of Oz
Ruth Plumly Thompson
The Gnome King has escaped from Runaway Island and Scraps, the Patchwork Girl has disappeared from the Emerald City. Oh dear!! What exciting…