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An Essay on Man
Read by Martin Geeson
Alexander Pope
Pope’s Essay on Man, a masterpiece of concise summary in itself, can fairly be summed up as an optimistic enquiry into mankind’s place in th…
Forty-One Letters on Religious Subjects
Read by InTheDesert
John Newton
Among the excellences which appear in all the published letters of Newton, we may mention:In the first place, the grand design — the high an…
The Cabinet Minister
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Arthur Wing Pinero
Mr. Pinero holds that farce should treat of probable people placed in possible circumstances, but regarded from a point of view which exagge…
Taras Bulba and Other Tales
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Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol
A collection of classic Russian literature from the mind of one of the world's well know authors. The collection includes Taras Bulba, St. …
Bethlehem
Read by InTheDesert
Frederick William Faber
There are several ways in which we may treat of the mysteries of the Three-and-Thirty Years of our dearest Lord. We may look at each of them…
Nuit de Noël
Guy de Maupassant
Au Fil des lectures Nouvelle de Guy de Maupassant, lue par Nicole Delage. 11 mn
Observations and Reflections
Read by InTheDesert
Augustus M. Toplady
These considerations by Mr. Toplady, and the extracts, are arranged under their respective heads. Diamonds never appear so splendid, as when…
Some Passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Roche…
Read by InTheDesert
Gilbert Burnet
I believe that the good Bishop of Salisbury's account of the last days of poor young Rochester would, if carefully read, make more impressio…
Solitude
Guy de Maupassant
Au Fil des lectures Nouvelle Guy de Maupassant, lue par Victoria. 14 min.
Futility: A Novel on Russian Themes
Read by Margaret Espaillat
William Alexander Gerhardi
From the preface written by Edith Wharton:Then I fell upon Futility. Some one said: “It's another new novel about Russia” –and every one of …
Evening
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Archibald Lampman
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of Evening by Archibald Lampman. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Aug…
Peter und Alexej
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Dmitry Merezhkovsky
Historischer Roman über den russischen Zaren Peter I. Mit großer Authentizität schildert der Autor den Reformprozess, der un…
Supreme Personality
Read by Audio Andrea
Delmer Eugene Croft
Life is self-realization. Every birth is divine. We are born anew every morning. My wish is that you may catch the gleam, be freed from limi…
The Divine Companion (Version 2)
Read by Audio Andrea
James Allen
It cannot be said of this book that James Allen wrote it at any particular time or in any one year, for he was engaged in it over many years…
The Comic English Grammar
Read by Ruth Golding
Percival Leigh
This is a basic grammar, treating of the parts of speech, syntax, versification, pronunciation and punctuation. The listener is warned that…
Weaver's Web
Read by Philippa Ballantine
Philippa Ballantine
Betrayal by one you love is the cruelest cut of all. And when the Lord of Crisfell betrays it is done on a grand scale.
Ashi'mei Candre fee…
Recompence
Read by Simon Evers
Robert Keable
The book is a sequel to ‘Simon called Peter’ by the same author. It picks up the separate stories of Peter and Julie, at first in South Afri…
The Channings
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Mrs. Henry Wood
This is a saga about life in a small town in England during the Victorian era. The "stars" of this saga are the Channings. Mr. Cha…