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

Read by Ken Padgitt

Berthold Auerbach

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…

Poem 207 - 遣悲怀 其三 (Mandarin)

In 唐诗三百首 卷四 Three Hundred Tang Poems, Volume 4

Read by Ken

Yuan Zhen

Compiled around 1763, 'Three Hundred Tang Poems' is the standard collection of the poetic art of the Tang Dynasty (618 to 907). Volume Four …

The Adventure of the Abbey Grange, part 1 (p. 196)

In The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Read by Ken Theriot

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Having left Sherlock Holmes apparently deceased at the conclusion of The Final Problem (in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes), we now find that…

Circuit Judge, The

In Spoon River Anthology

Read by Ken Hallenius

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…

Literary Expressions: Absolutely vulgarized by too perpetual a parroting - Awai…

In Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases

Read by Ken Crooker

Grenville Kleiser

A Practical Handbook of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, and Oratorical Terms, for the Embelli…

The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, part 1

In Famous Modern Ghost Stories

Read by Ken Crooker

Dorothy Scarborough, compiler, Algernon Blackwood and Variousanddorothy Scarborough

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

Fildele - Read by KES

In Fidele

Read by Ken Sterry

William Shakespeare

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

The Hadhramout: Coasting Eastward by Land

In Southern Arabia

Read by Ken Masters

Theodore Bent

Southern Arabia recounts a threatening four-month journey into North Eastern Ethiopia by the Bents. These brave travelers were the first to …

A Mirage

In For Treasure Bound

Read by Ken Felt

Harry Collingwood

For Treasure Bound is one of the earlier novels by Harry Collingwood (William Joseph Cosens Lancaster), published in 1897. We follow the her…