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Yellow Wallpaper, The

In Short Story Collection Vol. 004

Read by Justine Young


Charlotte Perkins Gilman


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 004: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Chapter 12

In The Adventures of Pinocchio

Read by Justine Young


C. Collodi and Carlo Collodi


The Adventures of Pinocchio is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi (here transl. by Carol della Chiesa). The first half was…

In the Cellars of the Opera

In The Phantom of the Opera

Read by Justine Young


Gaston Leroux


An old theatre under new management; a diva who thinks she can sing; a young ingenue who really can; a masked man who wreaks havoc if he doe…

The Precipitate Cock and the Unappreciated Pearl

In Fables for the Frivolous

Read by Justine Young


Guy Wetmore Carryl


One of the earliest works by the American parodist, Guy Wetmore Carryl, these fables are adapted from Jean de La Fontaine’s original writing…

Chapter 03

In Candide

Read by Justine Young


Voltaire


Candide, ou l’Optimisme, (“Candide, or Optimism”) (1759) is a picaresque novel by the Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire. Voltaire never ope…

Sonnet 73 - read by JY

In Sonnet 073

Read by Justine Young


William Shakespeare


To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday, LibriVox volunteers bring you ten different recordings of Sonnet 73. This was the weekly poetry project…

Pan Michael: An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey

Read by David Granville Young


Henryk Sienkiewicz


This is the third part of the Sienkiewicz trilogy. It is loosely based on the politics of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.It is better kn…

The Squire's Tale

In The Canterbury Tales

Read by Joshua Young


Geoffrey Chaucer


The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the…

Robert Fulton Tanner

In Spoon River Anthology

Read by Joshua Young


Edgar Lee Masters


This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

Book Sixth, Chapter 4

In The Wings of the Dove

Read by S. Young


Henry James


"The Wings of the Dove," published in 1902, represents to my memory a very old--if I shouldn't perhaps rather say a very young--mo…

The Mystery of the "Ocean Star"

In The Mystery of the 'Ocean Star' - A Collection of Maritime Sketches

Read by Lala Young


W. Clark Russell and William Clark Russell


This is a collection of short stories of mystery and romance, set at sea, in the times of the great sea voyages.

Four Winds, part 1

In Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907-1908

Read by Kristin Young


Lucy Maud Montgomery


Lucy Maud Montgomery was born at Clifton (now New London), Prince Edward Island, Canada, on November 30, 1874. She achieved international fa…