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Star Jewels

In Mother’s Nursery Tales

Read by Lydia


Katharine Pyle


Perhaps you did not know that fairy tales were ever truths, but they are—the best and oldest of them. That does not mean they are facts like…

Chapter 12: HOW BETSINDA FLED, AND WHAT BECAME OF HER

In The Rose And The Ring

Read by Lydia


William Makepeace Thackeray


Victorian social satire hiding in a set of children's fairy tales by the author of the classic "Vanity Fair" - Summary by Stav Ni…

The Bad Fairy

In Five Minutes' Stories

Read by Lydia


Mary Louisa Molesworth


This is a collection of short stories for children. Listeners may wish to have a look at the text at Project Gutenberg to see the many illus…

Version 9

In If

Read by Lydia Uribe


Rudyard Kipling


LibriVox’s weekly poetry project for the week of January 29, 2006: This popular piece was voted Britain’s favourite poem in a BBC opinion po…

15 - The Terrier - Part 1

In Anecdotes of Dogs

Read by Lydia Paterson


Edward Jesse


"Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends." The character, sensibilities, and intellectual facu…

Cinderella

In My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales (Version 3)

Read by Lydia Loh


Edric Vredenberg


Here they are again, the old, old stories, the very best; dear Cinderella, wicked old Bluebeard, tiny Thumbling, beautiful Beauty and the ug…

Chapter 7, Dick is Made A Prisoner

In The Rover Boys on the Ocean

Read by Lydia Paterson


Edward Stratemeyer and Arthur M. Winfield


The hearty, all-American Rover Boys sail by yacht to Africa in search of their kidnapped father. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

The Ogre of Rashomon - Japan

In Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 02

Read by Lydia Rebehn


Yei Theodora Ozaki


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Seven Black Cats

In Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5

Read by Lydia Bateman


Louisa May Alcott


A book of short stories by Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women and Eight Cousins. It includes Two Little Travellers, a story about two…

On the Imitation of Man

In The Business of Being a Woman

Read by Lydia Bateman


Ida M. Tarbell


How were women's roles changing in the 1900's? Ida Tarbell explores this in a well written, witty and insightful series of essays. "T…

Civic stratification and civil repair: the case of welfare and asylum

In Refugee Studies Centre

Read by Lydia Morris


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Civic Stratification and Migrants Rights

In Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

Read by Lydia Morris


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapter 27

In Main Street

Read by H Tanaka


Sinclair Lewis


Carol Milford is a liberal, free-spirited young woman, reared in the metropolis of Minneapolis. She marries Will Kennicott, a doctor, who is…

A Perfect Strain - Read by MH

In A Perfect Strain

Read by Mindy H


Isabella Valancy Crawford and Isabella Crawford


LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of A Perfect Strain by Isabella Valancy Crawford, published in "The Collected Poem…

Part III, Chapter Ten

In Madame Bovary

Read by Lori H


Gustave Flaubert, tr. Eleanor Marx-Aveling and Gustave Flaubert


Published in book form in April 1857, the novel focuses on a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who has adulterous affairs and lives beyond her mea…

Vastness

In Short Poetry Collection 053

Read by Mindy H


Alfred Tennyson and Alfred, Lord Tennyson


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 053: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

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