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Chapter 1

In Book of the Damned

Read by Matthew Shepherd


Charles Fort and Charles Hoy Fort


The Book of the Damned was the first published nonfiction work of the author Charles Fort (first edition 1919). Dealing with various types o…

Chapter 14

In Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)

Read by Matthew Walton


Jerome K. Jerome


Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Th…

The Middle Toe of the Right Foot by Ambrose Bierce

In Famous Modern Ghost Stories

Read by Matthew Howell


Dorothy Scarborough, compiler, Ambrose Bierce and Variousanddorothy Scarborough


An entertaining selection of "modern" ghost stories selected "to include specimens of a few of the distinctive types of moder…

Part II Chapter 1: Causes of the Extermination

In The Extermination of the American Bison

Read by Matthew Hinman


William T. Hornaday


The American bison (Bison bison), also commonly known as the American buffalo, is a North American species of bison that once roamed the gra…

An End

In Short Poetry Collection 009

Read by Matthew Royal


Christina Rossetti and Christina G. Rossetti


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 009: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

The Country of the Blind

In Short Story Collection Vol. 021

Read by Matthew Westra


H. G. Wells


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection Vol.021: A collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox memb…

Version 9 - Read in English

In O Canada!

Read by Matthew Royal


Robert Stanley Weir


In celebration of Canada Day, 2006, LibriVox volunteers bring you ten different recordings of O Canada!. If you prefer English or French, s…

The Glimmer of Twilight

In Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood

Read by Matthew Walton


George MacDonald


George MacDonald is mainly known for his fantasy works and fairy tales such as At the Back of the North Wind and the Princess and the Goblin…

A Bashful Brother

In Tik-Tok of Oz

Read by Matthew Hinman


L. Frank Baum


Betsy Bobbin encounters many strange and exciting adventures and people in the land of Oz; a side-plot is Queen Ann of Oogaboo's mission to …

Excerpt from 'The American Ornithological Biography'

In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 02

Read by Matthew Reece


John James Audubon


The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

The Briefless Barrister - Read by MAC

In The Briefless Barrister

Read by Matthew Crist


John Godfrey Saxe


LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Briefless Barrister by John Godfrey Saxe. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Jul…

Fidele - Read By MAC

In Fidele

Read by Matthew Crist


William Shakespeare


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Fidele by William Shakespeare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 18th, 2010.

Joan of Arc pt 3

In The Heroines of History

Read by Matthew Reece


John S. Jenkins


A look at some of the famous women in European history. Includes biographies on Cleopatra; Isabella of Castile; Joan of Arc; Maria Theresa; …

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