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In Spinning-Wheel Stories

Read by Lauren Jane


Louisa May Alcott


A group of stories-within-a-story, told in the classic Louisa May Alcott style."I've a little cold," said the old lady, "and …

Freshness of Poetic Perception - Read by LM

In Freshness of Poetic Perception

Read by Lauren Jane


Paul Hamilton Hayne


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Freshness of Poetic Perception by Paul Hamilton Hayne. This was the Weekly Poetry project for…

Six Hundred and Eighty-fifth Night to Six Hundred and Eighty-seventh Night

In The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 07

Read by Lauren Jane


Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton and William James Mcglothlin


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Talks To Farmers

Read by Lauren Randall


Charles H. Spurgeon


This is a collection of nineteen sermons given by the Baptist preacher, Charles Spurgeon, using illustrations from rural settings. (Summary …

The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne

Read by Lauren Randall


Ann Radcliffe


Ann Radcliffe is the founder of the gothic novel. This novel is no exception. The wicked baron murdered the good earl's father twelve years …

A Dream of John Ball

Read by Lauren Huff


William Morris


A Dream of John Ball recounts a dream of being transported back in time to 1381 during the Peasants' Revolt as John Ball and an army of peas…

The Grey Woman

Read by Jane Greensmith


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


A "Bluebeard" story in which a young woman marries a man whom she discovers has killed his previous wives and is trying to kill he…

Stories from the History of Rome

Read by Melissa Jane


Emily Beesly


Mrs. Emily Beesly, the writer of this brilliant narrative, lived in an era of nothing but fairy tales and "the stories of nursery life&…

The Hawaiian Archipelago

Read by Jane Bennett


Isabella L. Bird


Six months among the palm groves, coral reefs, and volcanoes of the Sandwich Islands. - Summary by Isabella Bird

Princes and Poisoners: Studies of the Court of Louis XIV

Read by Jane Bennett


Frantz Funck-Brentano


The court of French King Louis XIV was not a safe place to be. It was filled with plots and intrigues, leaving observers and commentators wi…

Pensée de nuit

In Compilation de poèmes - 015

Read by Lauren


Auguste Lacaussade


Cette compilation comprend une série de poèmes lus, en langue française, pour LibriVox. - Résumé par Ezwa

In France

In Short Poetry Collection 232

Read by Lauren


Frances Cornford


This is a collection of 42 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2022.

French - Demain, dès l’aube…

In Multilingual Short Works Collection 033 - Poetry & Prose

Read by Lauren


Victor Hugo


This is our 33rd collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard Engli…

Part 3, Chapter II, ''Out, Brief Candle!''

In An Iceland Fisherman

Read by Lauren


Pierre Loti


'An Iceland Fisherman' is an 1886 romance by the celebrated - he was elected to the French Academy in May, 1891 - novelist and naval officer…

The Pirate's Pocket Book

In Children's Short Works, Vol. 008

Read by Lauren McCullough


Dion Clayton Calthrop(1878-1937) and Dion Clayton Calthrop


LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 008: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…