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Three Hundred Aesop's Fables

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Aesop

Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica are a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller believed to have lived in ancient Gree…

The Iliad of Homer, Rendered into English Blank Verse

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Homer

"It must equally be considered a splendid performance; and for the present we have no hesitation in saying that it is by far the best r…

The Origin Of Species by Means of Natural Selection (version 2)

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Charles Darwin

This is the 6th and last edition of "On The Origin of Species" with all additions and corrections, often considered the Definitive…

Bible (KJV), Complete

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King James Version

The 1769 Oxford Edition. The King James Bible is one of the most important books in the English speaking world, so influential that its lang…

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Le Gallienne) - Version 2

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Omar Khayyám

One of the greatest works of poetry in history, this lyric poem presents the deep feelings and emotions of the poet on subjects such as life…

David Copperfield - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings in America

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Charles Dickens

"This short collection of 6 selected scenes from "David Copperfield" were abridged and performed by Dickens himself during hi…

A Christmas Carol - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings

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Charles Dickens

This very special abridged version was written and performed by Dickens himself during his American Tour of 1862. Without the more terrifyin…

Holy Sonnets (version 2)

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John Donne

The Holy Sonnets—also known as the Divine Meditations or Divine Sonnets—are a series of nineteen poems by the English poet John Donne (1572–…

A Treatise of Religion

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Fulke Greville

Part diatribe, part discourse, part sermon and part stand-up comedy, this is Fulke Greville's 114 stanza, verse-poem about religious hypocri…

The Phoenix and the Turtle

In Short Poetry Collection 130

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William Shakespeare

This is a collection of 17 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2014.