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[audio]Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940
[audio]sevenhplovecraftstories_pc_librivox
LibriVox recording of Seven H.P. Lovecraft Stories by H. Philip Lovecraft Read by Phil Chenevert Howard Phillips Lovecraft, better known as H.P. Lovecraft, was an American author of horror, fantasy, poetry and science fiction, especially the subgenre known as weird fiction and many feel he is the acknowledged master of creepy, weird and unsettling stories. These are seven stories by Lovecraft that literally span his career; some being written when he was barely a teenager and one (The Shunned Ho...
Keywords: lovecraft; horror; creepy; librivox; audiobook
[audio]What Men Live By - Leo Tolstoy
LibriVox recording of What Men Live By, by Leo Tolstoy. This is a collection of 4 stories by Leo Tolstoy, all dealing with the question asked in the title of the first story: What Does Man Live By. What is the purpose of life? How are we expected to live with others? What is all of this about anyway? And the answer to that question by the way is answered in a style that is uniquely and perfectly Tolstoy's...
Keywords: tolstoy; russian; librivox; short story; audiobook; meaning of life
[audio]Dodo Wonders - E. F. Benson
LibriVox recording of Dodo Wonders, by E.F. Benson. Read by Crowgirl. "Dodo Wonders" is the third and last of the "Dodo" novels by E.F. Benson, author of the "Mapp and Lucia" series as well as numerous stand-alone novels and short stories. Dodo was rumored to be based on Lady Margot Asquith; when questioned about it, Lady Asquith reportedly replied that Benson had taken nothing from her for the character of Dodo "except her drawing-room." "Dodo Wonders" takes Benson's characters, the glittering ...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; Romance; Fiction; Social Commentary
Downloads: 7
[audio]The Two Noble Kinsmen - William Shakespeare and John Fletcher
LibriVox recording of The Two Noble Kinsmen by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher. The Two Noble Kinsmen is a Jacobean tragicomedy co-written by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher, first published in 1634. Set in ancient Greece during a war between Athens and Thebes, the narrative follows the title characters, Palamon and Arcite, noble youths whose friendship is destroyed by their mutual love for the beautiful Emilia...
Keywords: librivox; audio; play; drama; tragicomedy; shakespeare; fletcher; jacobean
[audio]LibriVox Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 029 - Various
LibriVox recording of Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 029 by Various Authors Read by LibriVox Volunteers Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include architecture, education, philosophy, religion, health, humor, history, and literature. (Summary by Sue Anderson) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this...
Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; nonfiction; essays; architecture; education; philosophy; religion; health; humor; history; literature
[audio]A Popular History of the Art of Music - W. S. B. Mathews
LibriVox recording of A Popular History of the Art of Music, by W. S. B. Mathews. Read by Tony Oliva. Preface by W.S.B. Mathews: I have here endeavored to provide a readable account of the entire history of the art of music, within the compass of a single small volume, and to treat the luxuriant and many-sided later development with the particularity proportionate to its importance, and the greater interest appertaining to it from its proximity to the times of the reader.The range of the work ca...
Keywords: History of music; librivox; audiobook
[audio]Anne's House of Dreams - Lucy Maud Montgomery
LibriVox recording of Anne's House of Dreams, by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Read by a full cast. In the next installment of the Anne series, newlyweds Anne and Gilbert move to the harbor town of Four Winds. There they meet new friends and experience joy as well as heartbreak. (Summary by wildemoose) Cast: Anne/Narrator: Arielle Lipshaw Diana Barry: Eden Rea-Hedrick Marilla Cuthbert/Marshall Elliott: Elizabeth Klett Mrs...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; dramatic reading; montgomery; anne's house of dreams
[audio]Letters on an Elk Hunt - Elinore Pruitt Stewart
LibriVox recording of Letters on an Elk Hunt, by Elinore Pruitt Stewart. Read by Lynne Carroll and Sherri Vance. This is a sequel to Letters of a Woman Homesteader in which Elinore Rupert (Pruitt) Stewart describes her arrival and early years on a Burntfork Wyoming ranch in 1909-1913. The letters are written to her elderly friend, Mrs. Coney, in Denver. In the present collection of letters, Elinore describes a lively excursion on horseback and wagon into the Wyoming wilderness during July-Octobe...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; biography; memoirs; westerns
[audio]The Rover (Part One) - Aphra Behn
LibriVox recording of The Rover (Part One) by Aphra Behn. The Rover, or The Banish'd Cavaliers, is a play in two parts written by the English author Aphra Behn. The first part features multiple plot lines, dealing with the amorous adventures of a group of Englishmen in Naples at Carnival time. The "rover" of the play's title is Willmore, a rakish naval captain, who falls in love with a young woman named Hellena, who has set out to experience love before her brother sends her to a convent...
Keywords: librivox; audio; drama; play; comedy; restoration; behn
[audio]The Mutiny of the Bounty and Other Narratives - William Bligh
LibriVox recording of The Mutiny of the Bounty and Other Narratives, by William Bligh. Read by John Greenman. In Bligh's own words, we hear about the lead-up to the famous mutiny and what happened afterwards with the mutineers and the castaways. This work contains two additional narratives by Bligh: Life of a Sailor Boy and The Sunken Treasure. (Summary by John Greenman) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if availabl...
Keywords: Mutiny; Bligh; Pitcairn; sea stories; adventure; Librivox; audiobook
[audio]Almayer's Folly - Joseph Conrad
LibriVox recording of Almayer's Folly, by Joseph Conrad. Read by Kristel Tretter. A European businessman and his Malayan wife have a daughter, Nina. A Malayan prince comes to do trade with the businessman and falls in love with the daughter. Conflict arises when other influences cause distrust in the business partnership and the daughter runs off to be with the prince. (Summary by Kristel Tretter) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; adventure; literature
[audio]The Ghost Pirates - William Hope Hodgson
LibriVox recording of The Ghost Pirates by William Hope Hodgson. Read by Mark Nelson The Ghost Pirates is a powerful account of a doomed and haunted ship on its last voyage, and of the terrible sea-devils (of quasi-human aspect, and perhaps the spirits of bygone buccaneers) that besiege it and finally drag it down to an unknown fate. With its command of maritime knowledge, and its clever selection of hints and incidents suggestive of latent horrors in nature, this book at times reaches enviable ...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobooks; ghosts; William Hope Hodgson; horror
[audio]Genji Monogatari (The Tale of the Genji) - Murasaki Shikibu
LibriVox recording of Genji Monogotari (The Tale of the Genji by Murasaki Shikibu. Translated by Suyematz Kenchio. The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is a classic work of Japanese literature attributed to the Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu in the early eleventh century, around the peak of the Heian Period. It is sometimes called the world's first novel, the first modern novel, the first romance novel, or the first novel to still be considered a classic.....
Keywords: Librivox; audiobooks; fiction; Japan; Genji
Downloads: 126
[audio]The Experienced English Housekeeper - Elizabeth Raffald
LibriVox recording of The Experienced English Housekeeper, by Elizabeth Raffald (1733–1781) Read by Phil Benson. 'Cut a large old hare in small pieces, and put it in a mug with three blades of mace, a little salt, two large onions, one red herring, six morels, half a pint of red wine, three quarts of water, bake it in a quick oven three hours...'. English cooking at its best from eighteenth-century celebrity chef, Elizabeth Raffald...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; food; recipes; housekeeping; cookery; history; Lancashire
[audio]Stories from the Detective Album - Mary Fortune
LibriVox recording of Stories From "The Detective's Album' by Mary Fortube. Read by Kirsty Leishman Mary Fortune is best known for The Detective's Album, the longest-running early detective serial anywhere in the world. Written under the name Waif Wander and narrated by detective Mark Sinclair, The Detective's Album was serialized for forty years in the Australian Journal from 1868 to 1908. (Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cov...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobooks; fiction; Australian; woman writer; detective story
[audio]History Plays for the Grammar Grades - Mary Ella Lyng
LibriVox recording of History Plays for the Grammar Grades, by Mary Ella Lyng. A charming collection of 14 short American history plays for the very young - ranging from Christopher Columbus to George Washington to Susan B Anthony. (Summary by Maria Therese) Cast:Narrator; First Maid of Honor; Second Woman: AvailleNarrator; Queen Isabella; Pocohantus;: CaprishaPageColumbus; First Merchant; Blount; Squanto; Robert E...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; plays; drama; children; easy; american history
Downloads: 75
[audio]Compilation de poèmes - 004 - Various
Compilation de poèmes - 004 d'auteurs divers. Lus pour Librivox par Britannia, BubbleReader, Ezwa, Herman Roskams, Jeckert, Kalynda, Kasper Nijsen, Marlène, maximoo, Nathalie Mussard, Patrick Wallace, severinelec, Violette. Cette compilation comprend une série de poèmes lus, en langue française, pour LibriVox. (Ezwa) Pour obtenir d'autres renseignements, notamment sur le texte en ligne, la lectrice, les flux RSS, la jaquette de CD et les autres formats éventuellement disponibles, rendez-vo...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; livre audio; littérature; French; français; francais; French; Poetry; poèmes; poeme; poésie; poetry; poem; Claudius Popelin; Maximilien Leroy; Arthur Rimbaud; Charles Baudelaire; L. Lavialle de Lameillère; Charles Fuster; Victor Hugo; André Chénier; Louise Labé; Alphonse de Lamartine; Camille Saint-Saëns; Jules Verne; Roland Bauchery; Charles Marie Reni Leconte de Lisle; Louis Marsolleau; Alfred de Musset; Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian; Marceline Desbordes-Valmore; Théodore de Banville; Renée Vivien
Downloads: 14
[audio]The Stones of Venice, volume 2 - John Ruskin
LibriVox recording of The Stones of Venice, volume 2, by John Ruskin. Read by LibriVox volunteers. The Stones of Venice is a three-volume treatise on Venetian art and architecture by English art historian John Ruskin, first published from 1851 to 1853. Intending to prove how the architecture in Venice exemplified the principles he discussed in his earlier work, The Seven Lamps of Architecture, Ruskin examined the city in detail, describing for example over eighty churches...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; architecture; venice; gothic
Downloads: 5
[audio]The Conscientious Deacon - Vachel Lindsay
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of The Conscientious Deacon by Vachel Lindsay. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 5th, 2013. Vachel Lindsay described this poem as "a song to be syncopated as you please". According to Wikipedia he is considered the father of modern singing poetry (as he referred to it) in which verses are meant to be sung or chanted. His extensive correspondence with the poet Yeats details his intentions to revive the musical qualities in poetry as had been pr...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; poetry; poem; conscience; guilt; syncopated; syncopation; singing poetry
[audio]The College Freshman's Don't Book - George Fullerton Evans
LibriVox recording of The College Freshman Don't Book, by George Fullerton Evans. A short, humorous guide of what not to do in your first year of college. (Summary by Jill Engle) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org...
Keywords: LibriVox; audiobooks; college; freshmen; advice; dress; dining; room; college town; courses; examinations; friends
Downloads: 67
[audio]Cutlass and Cudgel - George Manville Fenn
LibriVox recording of Cutlass and Cudgel, by George Manville Fenn. Read by volunteer readers. Based around the crew of cutter HMS White Hawk, this is a tale of smuggling in the early 19th century off the coast of Wessex. The midshipman of the cutter is taken hostage by the smugglers and is befriended by a farm-boy, son of one of the smugglers. His friendship is rudely rebuffed, the midshipman eventually escapes and the farm-boy gets his long-held dream of becoming a seaman on an Excise vessel...
Keywords: LibriVox; audiobook; fiction; sea stories; adventure; smuggling
Downloads: 302
[audio]The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales - Hans Christian Andersen
LibriVox recording of The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales, by Hans Christian Andersen. Read by EllyKat. Short-stories/fairy tales by H. C. Anderson, includes The Ice-maiden -- The Butterfly -- The Psyche -- The Snail and the Rose-tree The Ice-Maiden: Written toward the end of Hans Christian Andersen's career, "The Ice-Maiden" is the story of Rudy, a boy who's mother died in the ice of the mountains while he survives, saved by the kiss of the Ice-Maiden...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fairy tales; children
[audio]The Peril Finders - George Manville Fenn
LibriVox recording of The Peril Finders, by George Manville Fenn (1831 - 1909). In California settlers are trying to make a living working as fruit-growers. Problems with blights and insects mean that the crops are failing. A prospector arrives and tells stories of ancient cities where there is a lot of gold. He then dies. Some of the settlers decide to go and search for the gold. They have long distances to travel and meet many challenges along the way...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; fiction; historical; adventure; California; gold
[audio]Pauline's Passion and Punishment - Louisa May Alcott
LibriVox recording of Pauline's Passion and Punishment, by Louisa May Alcott. Read by Elizabeth Klett Before she wrote Little Women and Little Men, Louisa, writing under the pseudonym A.M. Barnard, had this `blood and thunder' thriller (as she called them) published in 1863 by a weekly pulp magazine. This was during the period when Louisa worked a nurse during the American Civil war. The rigid and unfair roles of men and women of this period, their expectations and desires, plays a large part in...
Keywords: alcott; romance; petulance; punishment; marriage; librivox; audiobook; fiction
[audio]Your Psychic Powers and How to Develop Them
LibriVox recording of Your Psychic Powers and How to Develop Them, by Hereward Carrington. Instructions in how to develop your psychic powers including telepathy, clairvoyance, self-projection, reincarnation, and other topics. Seriously. "It must be distinctly understood … that I believe the vast bulk of the material presented in this book to be sound and helpful; the practical instructions are good, and the reader cannot go far wrong in following them...
Keywords: LibriVox; audio book; Psychic powers; Spiritualism; Self-improvement
[audio]The Song of the Cardinal - Gene Stratton Porter
LibriVox recording of The Song of the Cardinal, by Gene Stratton Porter. Read by the Kimberly Krause family The Song of the Cardinal is about a big male Cardinal who lives in a tree near a farmer and his wife. The Cardinal immediately starts to sing to find himself a mate. Meanwhile the farmer and his wife enjoy watching this boisterous bird and seeing what he does. He does find a mate and through his singing the farmer and his wife's marriage is rejuvenated...
Keywords: children; birds; romance; marrage; librivox; audiobook
[audio]She Stoops to Conquer - Oliver Goldsmith
LibriVox recording of She Stoops to Conquer, by Oliver Goldsmith. In She Stoops to Conquer, or The Mistakes of a Night, a young lady pretends to be a servant in order to win the notice of a young man who is painfully shy around women of his own class. Hilarious misadventures and mayhem ensue before matters are neatly wrapped up at the end. This play, one of the great English comedies, was first performed in 1773 and continues to be very popular with audiences today...
Keywords: Play; comedy; farce; drama; humor; satire; Librivox; audiobook
Downloads: 115
[audio]The Flying Saucers are Real - Donald Keyhoe
LibriVox recording of The Flying Saucers are Real, by Donald Keyhoe. Read by Roger Melin. The Flying Saucers are Real is a book that investigates numerous encounters between USAF fighters, personnel, and other aircraft, and UFOs between 1947 and 1950. Keyhoe contended that the Air Force was actively investigating these cases of close encounter, with a policy of concealing their existence from the public until 1949...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; history; memoirs; science; UFO; Unidentified Flying Objects; Conspiracy; Foo fighter; Area 51; Ancient astronauts; Close encounter; Barney Hill; Betty Hill; Project Sign; Project Blue Book; Roswell; ET; Extraterrestrial
Downloads: 141
Average rating: 5.0 stars (1 review)
[audio]Novelle per un Anno, vol. 8: Dal Naso Al Cielo - Luigi Pirandello
LibriVox recording of Novelle per un Anno, vol. 8: Dal Naso Al Cielo, by Luigi Pirandello. Novelle per un anno è una raccolta di 241 novelle scritte da Luigi Pirandello. Originariamente sono state pubblicate sul Corriere della Sera, successivamente ripubblicate in 15 raccolte. Inizialmente erano previste 24 raccolte contenenti 365 novelle, tuttavia la prematura morte dell'autore ha impedito il raggiungimento del traguardo...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobook; audiolibro; Pirandello; Italian; italiano; letteratura; literature; novelle; short stories
Downloads: 74
[audio]Culture and Anarchy - Matthew Arnold
LibriVox recording of Culture and Anarchy by Matthew Arnold. Read by Nicole Lee. Culture and Anarchy is a series of periodical essays by Matthew Arnold, first published in Cornhill Magazine 1867-68 and collected as a book in 1869. The preface was added in 1875. Arnold's famous piece of writing on culture established his High Victorian cultural agenda which remained dominant in debate from the 1860s until the 1950s...
Keywords: librivox; audio; matthew arnold; essay
[audio]Over The Plum Pudding - John Kendrick Bangs
LibriVox recording of Over The Plum Pudding, by John Kendrick Bangs. Read by David Wales. Great Caesar’s ghost and shades of A Christmas Carol! Stories – some ghostly, some Christmas, some humorous, some all three -- twelve of them by a master story teller and humorist of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. (Summary by David Wales) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the ...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; fiction; holiday; horror-ghost-stories; humor; ghost stories; Christmas stories; humorous stories
Downloads: 307
[audio]The Constitution of Athens - Aristotle
LibriVox recording of The Constitution of Athens, by Aristotle, translated by Frederic G. Kenyon. Read by Geoffrey Edwards. The Constitution of Athens (Greek: Ἀθηναίων πολιτεία) was written by Aristotle or his student. The text was lost until discovered in the late 19th century in Egypt. Topics discussed include Solon's legislative reforms abolishing debt slavery and the rise and decline of democracy and tyranny in Athens...
Keywords: Philosophy; Aristotle; Athens; Athenian; Law; Constitution; Politics; Greek; Librivox; Audiobook
[audio]The Gladstone Colony: An Unwritten Chapter of Australian History - James Francis Hogan
This is an early history of the failed attempt to found the colony of North Australia at Gladstone, in what is now Central Queensland. It also describes the settlement in Gladstone after the failed colony, the rivalry with Brisbane for the role of state capital, and the popular madness of the gold rush. It concludes with some chapters concerning the colonial ideals of Mr Gladstone, giving his context and justification for the expense of bringing Gladstone into existence...
Keywords: Gladstone; Queensland; Australian history; Colonies in Australia
Downloads: 203
[audio]The Call - Rupert Brooke
LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of The Call by Rupert Brooke (1887-1915). This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 21st, 2013. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; poetry; poem; love; passion
[audio]Mastery - Sara Teasdale
LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Mastery by Sara Teasdale. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 28th, 2013. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; poetry; poem; self; independence
[audio]Tonari no Yome - Itō Sachio
LibriVox recording of 隣の嫁 (Tonari no Yome), by Itō Sachio. Read by ekzemplaro. 農家の次男である省作は、最近、家で農作業をするようになった。その為、稲刈りなども、他の者と較べて遅い。隣家と共同で稲刈りをした時、隣家の嫁である「おとよ」さんが、助けてくれた。「おとよ」さんは、仲人に欺かれた形で、嫁に着たが、隣りの、省作に段々と引かれていく。 省作も「おとよ...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobook; Japanese; Sachio; love story
[audio]He and She - librivoxaudio
LibriVox recording of He and She, by Rachel Crothers. Read by a full cast. A feminist drama that gained considerable critical and commercial success when it originally ran on Broadway. The play is about a husband and wife who also happen to be artists. A socially conscious battle of the sexes ensues over professional jealousy and whether the woman's place in the home should be thrown over for occupational dreams...
Keywords: librivox; audio; audiobook; drama; he and she; rachel crothers
[audio]Mother Stories - Maud Lindsay
LibriVox recording of Mother Stories, by Maud Lindsay. Read by Greg Giordano "I have endeavored to write, for mothers and dear little children, a few simple stories, embodying some of the truths of Froebel's Mother Play...Most of these stories have been told and retold to little children, and are surrounded, in my eyes, by a halo of listening faces" from the Preface to Mother Stories by Maud Lindsay For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover ...
Keywords: children; librivox; audiobook; fairy tales; shortstories
[audio]The Airlords of Han - Philip Francis Nowland
LibriVox recording of Airlords of Han by Philip Francis Nowland. Read by Alan Winterrowd Airlords of Han is the 2nd Buck Rogers story, the sequel to Armageddon 2419 A.D.. Anthony Rogers takes the fight to free 25th Century America to the Han overlords. From the March, 1929 issue of Amazing Stories. (Summary by Alan Winterrowd) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page fo...
Downloads: 184
[audio]The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson - Anthony Trollope
LibriVox recording of The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson, by Anthony Trollope. Read by Arnold Banner. Billed as a satire concerning the dishonest advertising and business practices of the day, it tells the tale of an upstart clothing business doomed from the get-go to utter failure. Its senior partner (the elderly Brown, who provides the investment) is far too timid for business. His son-in-law (Jones, who runs the store) is stealing from the till, and the junior partner, Robinson (who ...
Keywords: LibriVox; audiobooks; humor; literature; satire; Victorian; bankruptcy; advertising
Downloads: 311
Average rating: 3.0 stars (1 review)
[audio]The Jumble Book - David Cory
LibriVox recording of The Jumble Book, by David Cory. This is a lovely collection of short stories and poems some well known others not so well known. Something to appeal to everyone. (Summary by Michele Eaton ) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org...
Keywords: librovox; audiobook; children; short storie
Downloads: 158
[audio]The Tragedy of MacBeth - William Shakespeare
LibriVox recording of The Tragedy of MacBeth by William Shakespeare. Read by LibriVox Volunteer Macbeth is a play written by William Shakespeare. It is considered one of his darkest and most powerful tragedies. Set in Scotland, the play dramatizes the corroding psychological and political effects produced when its protagonist, the Scottish lord Macbeth, chooses evil as the way to fulfill his ambition for power...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobooks, Shakespeare, MacBeth
Downloads: 112
[audio]The Tale of Henrietta Hen - Arthur Scott Bailey
LibriVox recording of The Tale of Henrietta Hen, by Arthur Scott Bailey. The Tale of Henrietta Hen is a cute children's book filled with the adventures of a hen named Henrietta. (Summary by SarahParshall) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Keywords: LibriVox; audiobooks; adventure; animals; children; chickens; hens; farms
[audio]Beyond the Black River - Robert E. Howard
LibriVox recording of Beyond the Black River, by Robert E. Howard Read by Phil Chenevert Conan the Barbarian is employed by one of the civilized countries to help in it's push to claim lands from the primitive Picts. The Picts are not excited about the idea however. Old gods and mythical creatures are called up by the Pict witches to contest the invading army and Conan finds himself battling for his life amid the blood thirsty hordes that include saber-toothed tigers, 40 foot long venomous snake...
Keywords: conan; barbarian; howard; cimmeria; librivox; audiobook; adventure; science fiction; SF; fantasy
[audio]The Letters of Mark Twain, Complete - Mark Twain
LibriVox recording of The Letters of Mark Twain, Complete, by Mark Twain. Read by James K. White. These letters were arranged in two volumes by Albert Bigelow Paine, Samuel L. Clemens's literary executor, as a supplement to Mark Twain, A Biography, which Paine wrote. They are, for the most part, every letter written by Clemens known to exist at the time of their publication in 1917. They begin with a fragment of a letter from teenaged Sam Clemens to his sister, Pamela, and conclude with a letter...
Keywords: Mark Twain, biography, memoirs, epistles
[audio]And Then the Town Took Off - Richard Wilson
LibriVox recording of And Then the Town Took Off, by Richard Wilson. Read by Tom Weiss The town of Superior, Ohio, certainly was living up to its name! In what was undoubtedly the most spectacular feat of the century, it simply picked itself up one night and rose two full miles above Earth! Radio messages stated simply that Superior had seceded from Earth. But Don Cort, stranded on that rising town, was beginning to suspect that nothing was simple about Superior except its citizens...
Keywords: LibriVox; audiobooks; science fiction; sci-fi; space; space travel
Downloads: 527
Average rating: 4.0 stars (1 review)
[audio]An Enemy of the People - Henrik Ibsen
LibriVox recording of An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen, translated by R. Farquharson Sharp. A small coastal town in Norway is experiencing an economic boom from its newly found hot springs. When Dr. Thomas Stockmann finds that the waters are contaminated and dangerous, the people refuse to accept his statement, and Dr. Stockmann's friends turn against him. (Summary by Libby Gohn) CastDr. Thomas Stockmann: Bob Neufeld Mrs...
Keywords: librivox; audio; drama; ibsen; realism
Downloads: 529
Average rating: 5.0 stars (2 reviews)
[audio]Short Poetry Collection 119 - Various
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 119. This is a collection of 28 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2013.This project contains the following:Abide With Me by Henry F. Lyte (1793-1847)Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849)Approach of Night by Charles G. Blanden (1857-1938)Ashes of Life by Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950)The Ballad of Blasphemous Bill by Robert W. Service (1874-1958)Chiquita, La Bonita by William Lightfoot Visscher (1842-1924)The Everlasting Snows by Helen Hay (1...
Keywords: LibriVox; audiobook; short poetry; poetry; collection
[audio]A Little Country Girl - Susan Coolidge
LibriVox recording of A Little Country Girl, by Susan Coolidge. Read by Lynne Thompson. Candace makes the first long trip of her young life alone. Everything is new, from the ocean views, to the fashionable people she encounters; from the museum-like home, to the unfamiliar cousins. How will she adapt to the new experiences and will she overcome the homesickness she feels? Will she adapt her country ways and enter society, or be an embarrassment to her fine relations? Etiquette and style can be ...
Keywords: LibriVox; audiobook; children's fiction; childhood; vacation; loneliness; friendship
Downloads: 431
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