![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | "Deaf Mute" - a Frankenstein vocabulary poem by Lyrikal Storm's "Mary K"
A review of words in the Frankenstein vocabulary list
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| "Death, Be Not Proud" - John Donne
This poem, addressed to Death, is one of John Donne's "Holy Sonnets".
Keywords: Audiobook - Poetry; death; Religion
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| [discos invisibles] poesia aleatoria digital - discos invisibles
Estos son tres poemas de la coleccion poemas lanzados, un experimento en poesia aleatoria digital hecha por discos invisibles. These are three poems, from the colection poemas lanzados, an experiment in random digital petry created by discos invisibles.
Keywords: poetry; digital; experiment; mexico; spanish; tijuana; discos invisibles
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| D-99 - H.B. Fyfe
LibriVox recording of D-99, by H.B. Fyfe. Read by Jerry Pyle. Five citizens of Terra were being held on other worlds -- and the ultra-secret Department 99 existed only to set them, and others like them, free. (Summary from text) M4B audiobook of complete book For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; science fiction; secret agent; alien abduction
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| Daddy-Long-Legs - Jean Webster
LibriVox recording of Daddy-Long-Legs, by Jean Webster. Read by Jo Karabasz. Jerusha Abbott was brought up at the John Grier Home, an old-fashioned orphanage. The children were wholly dependent on charity and had to wear other people's cast-off clothes. Jerusha's unusual first name was selected by the matron off a grave stone, while her surname was selected out of the phone book. At the age of 18, she has finished her education and is at loose ends, still working in the dormitories at the instit...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; children; young adult; classic; daddy long legs
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| Daddy-Long-Legs - Jean Webster
LibriVox recording of Daddy Long Legs, by Jean Webster. Daddy-Long-Legs is a 1912 novel by an American writer Jean Webster, written in the form of letters. It follows the protagonist, a young girl named Jerusha “Judy” Abbott, through her college years. She writes the letters to her benefactor, a rich man whom she has never seen. (Summary from Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats or languages (if available...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; epistolary fiction; orphan; letters
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| Daisy Miller - Henry James
Librivox recording of Daisy Miller: A Study in Two Parts, by Henry James. Daisy Miller is an 1878 novella by Henry James. It portrays the confused courtship of the eponymous American girl by Winterbourne, a compatriot of hers with much more sophistication. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness, which is frowned upon by the other expatriates they meet in Switzerland and Italy. Her lack of understanding of the social mores of the society she so desperately wishes to enter ultim...
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| Damn! A Book of Calumny - H. L. Mencken
LibriVox recording of Damn! A Book of Calumny by H.L. Mencken. Read by Wasichu. Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (1880 – 1956) was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Known as the "Sage of Baltimore", he is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; satire; Mencken
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| Damodar Regmi's Anti- King Poem from merosansar.com.np
Poem recited at Kirtipur's Citizen's Movement for Democracy and peace on 27 September 2005.
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| Dan Corry reading at Zeke's Gallery - Dan Corry
On March 25, 2006 as part of a reading by Graduate Students in the creative writing program at Concordia University.
Keywords: Literature; Short Story; Poetry; Montreal; Performance; Reading
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| Dandelion Cottage - Carroll Watson Rankin
LibriVox recording of Dandelion Cottage, by Carroll Watson Rankin. Read by Betsie Bush. Carroll Watson Rankin's best known novel is Dandelion Cottage, published in 1904 by Henry Holt and Company. She first wrote the story serially for her own children. Considered a regional classic in the midwest, it tells of four young girls who negotiate the use of a derelict cottage as a playhouse by pulling dandelions for the owner, prosperous Mr...
Keywords: Fiction; children; juvenile; Librivox; audiobook; literature
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| Dangerous Connections - Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
LibriVox recording of Dangerous Connections, by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Everyone probably has Glenn Close and John Malkovich in mind, but for those who have not seen the movie, this epistolary fiction describes how a young girl, Cécile de Volanges, walks on the road to perdition, and is just a toy in the Vicomte de Valmont's and the Comtesse de Merteuil's hands. (description by Nadine). Readers: Narrator, Mme de Volanges: Nadine Eckert-Boulet Cécile de Volanges: Saab Marquise de Merteuil:...
Keywords: audiobook; librivox; epistolary fiction; dangerous connections; liaisons dangereuses; Merteuil; Volanges; Valmont; sin; adultery
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| Dangerous Days - Mary Roberts Rinehart
LibriVox recording of Dangerous Days by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Read by Nicholas Clifford. "Dangerous Days opens in a still neutral America, though within a year the country will have joined the European alliance against the Central Powers in the first world war. Clayton Spencer, a successful industrialist and owner of a munitions plant, finds himself facing several problems: not only anarchism and German sabotage, but also the prospect of a deteriorating marriage, and of a son who all too often ...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobook; fiction; mystery; America; First World War; Munitions
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| Daniel (KJV) - King James Version
LibriVox recording of Daniel, King James Version. Read by volunteer readers. The Book of Daniel is a book in the Hebrew Bible. The book tells of how Daniel, a Judean exile at the court of Nebuchadnezzar II (605 to 562 BC), the ruler of Babylon, becomes a high government official and delivers various visions. The earliest manuscripts discovered, like the traditional Jewish version, are written partly in Hebrew and partly in Aramaic, and consist of a series of six third-person narratives (chapters...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobook; Bible; Old Testament; Christianity; Prophecy; Persia
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| Daniel Boone - John S. C. Abbott
LibriVox recording of Daniel Boone, by John S. C. Abbott. Read by Allyson Hester. This is a detailed biography of the life and adventures of Daniel Boone. His accomplishments are brushed over in history classes these days and not given the recognition they deserve. This biography clearly paints a picture of the benevolent person of Daniel Boone as well as the achievements he made in furthering European settlement in America...
Keywords: Librivox; audiobook; biography; pioneers; United States; history
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| Daniel Deronda - George Eliot
LibriVox recording of Daniel Deronda, by George Eliot. Read by Becky Miller. In this enduring Victorian classic written in 1876, two stories weave in and out of each other: The first is about Gwendolen, one of Eliot's finest creations, who grows from a self-centered young beauty to a thoughtful adult with an expanded vision of the world around her. The second is about Daniel Deronda, adopted son of an aristocratic Englishman who becomes fascinated with Jewish traditions when he meets an ailing J...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobooks; eliot
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| Dans les paysages du Grand Meaulnes - Colette Fellous
Au Fil des lectures France Culture, Carnet Nomade du 06/12/09. « Mon credo en art et en littérature: l'enfance », Écrivait Alain Fournier dans une lettre adressée à Jacques Rivière en août 1906,« c'est arriver à la rendre sans aucune puérilité, avec sa profondeur qui touche les mystères. Mon livre futur sera peut-être un perpétuel va-et-vient insensible du rêve à la réalité...
Keywords: Alain-Fournier; France Culture; Colette Fellous; Le Grand Meaulnes; Au Fil des Lectures; Livres audio gratuits; audio livres gratuits; Victoria Au Fil des Lectures
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| Danse Russe - William Carlos Williams
LibriVox recording of Danse Russe, by William Carlos Williams. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page: http://librivox.org/danse-russe-by-william-carlos-williams/. Williams spent his life as a doctor practicing pediatric medicine in northern New Jersey, a few miles west of New York City. During the work day, between seeing patients, he often dashed off poems on the backs of blank prescription pads that he kept in his pocket...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry
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| Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) - Laozi
LibriVox recording of Daodejing (Tao Te Ching), by Laozi, translated by Richard Wilhelm. Read in German by redaer. Nach heutigen Erkenntnissen (linguistisch, Zitierbelege etc.) entstand das Daodejing um 400 v. Chr. Laozi (chin. 老子, Lǎozǐ, W.-G. Lao Tzu „‚Alter Meister‘“), ein legendärer chinesischer Philosoph, soll im 6. Jahrhundert v. Chr. gelebt haben. Je nach Umschrift wird der Name auch Laotse, Lao-Tse oder Lao-tzu geschrieben...
Keywords: LibriVox; audio book; Philosophy; Philosophie; German; Deutsch; Daodejing; Tao Te King; Laozi; Laotse; Lao-Tse; Lao-tzu; Richard Wilhelm
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| Dark Hollow - Anna Katharine Green
LibriVox recording of Dark Hollow, by Anna Katharine Green. The small town of Shelby is shaken by a brutal murder. A man by the name of Etheridge was found beaten to death. A local inn-keeper, is convicted and executed for the crime. Many years later, "a woman in purple" shows up at the house of Ostrander, the respected judge who had sentenced the inn-keeper to be executed. This mysterious woman turns out to be the wife of the convicted man, but she does not believe he was guilty...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; mystery; fiction; crime
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| Dark Moon - Charles W. Diffin
LibriVox recording of Dark Moon, by Charles W. Diffin. Read by Richard Kilmer. Mysterious, dark, out of the unknown deep comes a new satellite to lure three courageous Earthlings on to strange adventures. (Summary by Charles Diffin) 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...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; adventure; fiction; science fiction
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| Das alte Haus - Friedrich Gerstäcker
LibriVox recording of Das alte Haus, by Friedrich Gerstäcker. Read in German by Hokuspokus and Karlsson. Es ist nicht geheuer in dem alten Haus nebenan, davon sind die Dienstboten im Hause Hechner fest überzeugt und auch im Städtchen gehen wunderliche Geschichten um von Lichtern in der Nacht und dem alten Herrn Quetzlinberger, der dort schon seit wohl 100 Jahren seine einsame Wacht halten soll. Manch einer möchte wohl gerne einmal einen Blick riskieren hinter die gelben Seidengardinen, doch ...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; hörbuch; german; deutsch; gerstäcker
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| Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
Librivox recording of Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray from Oscar Wilde. Read in German by Christian Al-Kadi. Als der berückend gutaussehende Jüngling Dorian Gray sein Porträt betrachtet, kommt ihm der Gedanke, wie herrlich es sein müsste, wenn das Bild an seiner Stelle altern könnte, während er selbst für immer jung und schön bliebe. Als sich dieser fantastische Wunsch zu erfüllen beginnt, genießt Dorian seine ewige Jugend in vollen Zügen - während in seiner Seele ein grauenvolles Werk d...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; Hörbuch; deutsch; German; Wilde; Dorian Gray
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| Das Buch Esther - Lutherbibel 1912
LibriVox Das Buch Esther from the Lutherbibel. Read by Anne. Esther wurde von ihrem Onkel aufgezogen. Sie leben in Susa; das weit weg von Israel liegt. Esther wird Königin. Eine Intrige wird verhindert, als sie durch ihren Mut ihr Volk vor dem Tod schützt. (Zusammenfassung von Anne) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Buch in M4B Format
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; literatur; Hörbuch; Bibel; Bible; Luther-Bibel 1912; Altes Testament; German; deutsch
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| Das Evangelium nach Johannes - Luther-Bibel 1912
Librivox recording of Das Evangelium nach Johannes from the Luther-Bibel 1912. Read by Christian Al-Kadi Das Evangelium nach Johannes ist das vierte Buch des Neuen Testaments und eines der vier kanonischen Evangelien. Wie alle Evangelien enthält es einen Bericht über das Leben Jesu von Nazareth, weicht jedoch in der Art der Darstellung und in seinem theologischen Charakter deutlich von den drei synoptischen Evangelien (Matthäus, Markus, Lukas) ab...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; literatur; Hörbuch; Bibel; Bible; Luther-Bibel 1912; Neues Testament; Evangelium; Johannes; Luther; Jesus; Christus; Messias; der Gesalbte; Sohn Gottes; Gottessohn; New Testament; Gospel according to John; Gospel; Christ; Messiah; Son of Man; Son of God; German; Deutsch
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| Das Evangelium nach Matthaeus - Luther-Bibel 1912
Librivox recording of Das Evangelium nach Matthäus from the Luther-Bibel 1912. Read by Christian Al-Kadi. Das Evangelium nach Matthäus ist das erste Buch des Neuen Testaments und eines der vier kanonischen Evangelien. Es enthält einen Bericht über das Leben und die Lehren Jesu von Nazareth. The Gospel of Matthew is the first book of the New Testament and one of the four canonical gospels. It narrates the life and the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; literatur; Hörbuch; Bibel; Bible; Luther-Bibel 1912; Neues Testament; Evangelium; Matthäus; Luther; Jesus; Christus; Messias; der Gesalbte; Sohn Gottes; Gottessohn; New Testament; Gospel according to Matthew; Gospel; Christ; Messiah; Son of Man; Son of God; German; Deutsch
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| Das Fräulein von Scuderi - E.T.A. Hoffmann
Librivox recording of Das Fräulein von Scuderi from E.T.A. Hoffmann. Read in German by Hokuspokus. Eine Erzählung aus dem Zeitalter Ludwig des Vierzehnten. Eine Mordbande geht um in Paris. Unbekannte Täter lauern reichen Herren auf, töten sie mit einem Stich ins Herz und rauben kostbaren Schmuck. Eines Nachts bringt ein Unbekannter ein Kästchen in das Haus des Fräuleins von Scuderi, einer 73jährigen angesehenen Schriftstellerin, die auch mit Ludwig XIV bekannt ist.Das Kästchen enthält e...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; Hörbuch; Hoffmann; Scuderi; Serapionsbrüder; German; deutsch
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| Das Mädchen vom Moorhof - Selma Lagerlöf
LibriVox recording of Das Mädchen vom Moorhof, by Selma Lagerlöf. Read by Karlsson. Dies ist eine der schönsten Erzählungen der schwedischen Dichterin und Nobelpreisträgerin. Mit Demut und opferbereiter Liebe überwindet die junge Magd Helga die stolze und hartherzige Ablehnung und die Vorurteile ihrer Mitmenschen. Helga stammt aus einfachsten Verhältnissen und ist von ihrem Dienstherrn, einem verheirateten Bauern, schwanger geworden...
Keywords: LibriVox; Hörbuch; Liebe; Glück; Edelmut; Arm und Reich; Vorurteile
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| Das Märchen von dem Myrtenfräulein - Clemens Brentano
Librivox recording of Das Märchen von dem Myrtenfräulein by Clemens Brentano. Read by Dirk and Claudia Weber. Märchen über ein Feenwesen, dass in einem Myrtenbaum lebt und einem Prinzen, der das Feenwesen liebt.(Summary by Wassermann) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. M4B Hörbuch von gesamtem Buch
Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; German; Deutsch; fairy tales; Märchen; maerchen
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| Das Nibelungenlied - Karl Joseph Simrock (Übers.)
LibriVox recording of Das Nibelungenlied, by Karl Joseph Simrock (Übers.). Read in German by Christian Al-Kadi. Das Nibelungenlied ist ein mittelalterliches Heldenepos und wurde oft als „Nationalepos der Deutschen“ bezeichnet. Es entstand zu Beginn des 13. Jahrhunderts und wurde in der damaligen Volkssprache Mittelhochdeutsch geschrieben. Das Epos erzählt von der Liebe zwischen dem Drachentöter Siegfried und der burgundischen Prinzessin Kriemhild, von der Brautwerbung des burgundischen K...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; Hörbuch; German; deutsch; Nibelungen; Simrock
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| Das Schwert und die Schlangen - Karl Wilhelm Salice-Contessa
LibriVox recording of Das Schwert und die Schlangen, by Karl Wilhelm Salice-Contessa. Read in German by Hokuspokus. Karl Wilhelm Salice-Contessa war ein schlesischer Dichter der Romantik. Er war einer der "Serapionsbrüder" um E. T. A. Hoffmann. Seine Stoffe nahm er oft aus den Sagen des Vorlands des Riesengebirges. Der junge Raimund lebt abgeschieden auf einer Burg im Gebirge. Als eines Tages ein Wanderer in der Burg übernachtet und von dem furchtbaren Schicksal des Königs berichtet, dessen H...
Keywords: “librivox; literature; audiobook; Hörbuch; German; deutsch; Märchen; Abenteuer
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| Das Wachsfigurenkabinett - Oskar Panizza
LibriVox recording of Das Wachsfigurenkabinett, by Oskar Panizza. Read in German by Karlsson. Auf einem Nürnberger Jahrmarkt wird in einem Wachsfigurenkabinett mit beweglichen mechanischen Figuren das »Leiden und Sterben unseres Heilandes Jesu Christi« aufgeführt. Die Figuren und die Inszenierung sowie die Reaktionen des Publikums lassen den heiligen Stoff jedoch zu einer grotesken Komödie ausarten...
Keywords: “librivox; literature; audiobook; Hörbuch; German; deutsch; Humor; Religion; Satire; Puppenspiel; mechanische Figuren; Puppentheater; Jahrmarkt; Abendmahl
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| Das Warme Polarland - Ernst Constantin
Librivox recording of Das Warme Polarland, by Ernst Constantin. Read in German by Dirk Weber. Ähnlich Jules Verne in seinem Roman “Reise zum Mittelpunkt der Erde”, so führt uns auch Ernst Constantin (richtiger Name: Ernst Constantin Schumann) in die Urtümliche Welt der Dinosaurier zurück. Als Handlungsort hat Ernst Constantin die damals noch unerforschte Polarregion gewählt. Sicherlich mit ein Grund, warum der Roman heute in Vergessenheit geraten ist...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; german; hörbuch; abenteuer; Dinosaurier; Urzeit; Nordpol; Schiffbruch; Expedition; Fantasy; Utopie
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| Das Wrack - Friedrich Gerstäcker
LibriVox Aufnahme von Das Wrack von Friedrich Gerstäcker. Gelesen auf Deutsch von Karlsson. Nördlich von Australien, um 1840. Während einer Reise von Sidney nach Singapur sichtet die Mannschaft des Segelschiffes Betsy Ann auf den Klippen des Great Barrier Reef ein Wrack. Die Bark scheint menschenleer zu sein, doch als einige Männer der Betsy Ann zu dem Wrack hinüberrudern, finden sie dort einen rätselhaften Einsiedler vor...
Keywords: librivox, audiobook, Hörbuch; Literatur; Seefahrt; Seeleute; Verbrechen; Segelschiff
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| David and the Phoenix - Edward Ormondroyd
LibriVox recording of David and the Phoenix, by Edward Ormondroyd. Read by Greg Weeks. David knew that one should be prepared for anything when one climbs a mountain, but he never dreamed what he would find that June morning on the mountain ledge. There stood an enormous bird, with a head like an eagle, a neck like a swan, and a scarlet crest. The most astonishing thing was that the bird had an open book on the ground and was reading from it! This was David's first sight of the fabulous Phoenix ...
Keywords: Fantasy; adventure; children; Librivox; audiobook
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| David Cope part 1 - Cope, David
David Cope presents a class at the Naropa Institute, July 8, 1980. He focuses on publishing and editing, and the work of Charles Reznikoff. He introduces Reznikoff's writing, his work in Hollywood, and indeterminancy and objectivism in Reznikoff's poetry. He also reads some of Reznikoff's work, including Just before the sun goes down. This is class 1 of 4.
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| David Cope part 2 July 1980 - Cope, David
David Cope, July 1980. Cope continues his reading and discussion of Charles Reznikoff, including "Just before the sun goes down." This is class 2 of 4.
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| David Cope, part 3 July 1980 - David Cope
A visiting professor class by David Cope. This part of the class includes Gregpry Corso, Allen Ginsberg, and Andy Clausen. Corso explains his theory on the dawn of consciousness and Clausen Reads Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" and "The Song of Myself" continued from 80P126. This is class 3 of 4.
Keywords: David Cope
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| David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
LibriVox recording of "David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens, read by LibriVox Volunteers. "David Copperfield" or "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery" was first published in 1850. Like all except five of his works, it originally appeared in serial form. Many elements within the novel follow events in Dickens' own life, and it is probably the most autobiographical of all of his novels...
Keywords: LibriVox; audio books; Victorian novel; novel; Dickens
Downloads: 393,113
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| David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
LibriVox recording of David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens. Read by Tadhg. The story is told almost entirely from the point of view of the first person narrator, David Copperfield himself, and was the first Dickens novel to be written as such a narration.The story deals with the life of David Copperfield from childhood to maturity.David's father had died six months before he was born, and seven years later, his mother remarries but David and his step-father don’t get on and he is sent to boar...
Keywords: audiobook; librivox; Dickens; Victorian novel; novel
Downloads: 83,466
Average rating: (6 reviews) |
| David Copperfield (NL) - Charles Dickens
LibriVox opname van David Copperfield, van Charles Dickens. Gelezen door Marcel Coenders. David Copperfield is een roman van Charles Dickens uit 1850. Zoals in vroeger eeuwen tamelijk gebruikelijk was, had het boek in werkelijkheid een lange titel: The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery (which he never meant to be published on any account)...
Keywords: librivox; audioboek; literatuur
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| David Copperfield - Tome 1 - Charles Dickens
Au Fil des Lectures Roman de Charles Dickens (Tome 1), lu par Victoria (21h). Vous trouverez David Copperfield - Tome 2 (clic sur le titre) sur Au Fil des Lectures. Œuvre de Charles Dickens écrite entre 1849 et 1850, David Copperfield contient un certain nombre d'éléments autobiographiques. S'il commence, comme d'autres romans de l'écrivain, par une peinture assez noire de la situation des enfants de l'Angleterre victorienne, notamment dans les pensionnats, il s'attache ensuite à décrire ...
Keywords: Charles Dickens; Dickens; David Copperfield; David Copperfield - Tome 1; David Copperfield -Tome 2; Victoria Au Fil Des Lectures; Au Fil des Lectures; Livre audio gratuit; audio livre gratuit; French audio book; Non-English audio book
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| David Copperfield - Tome 2 - Charles Dickens
Au Fil des Lectures Œuvre de Charles Dickens écrite entre 1849 et 1850, David Copperfield contient un certain nombre d'éléments autobiographiques. S'il commence, comme d'autres romans de l'écrivain, par une peinture assez noire de la situation des enfants de l'Angleterre victorienne, notamment dans les pensionnats, il s'attache ensuite à décrire la lente ascension sociale d'un jeune homme qui subvient aux besoins de sa bonne tante en travaillant et étudiant comme un forçat, et finit par...
Keywords: Charles Dickens; Dickens; David Copperfield; David Copperfield - Tome 1; David Copperfield - Tome 2; Victoria; Livres audio gratuits; Au Fil des Lectures
Downloads: 907 |
| David Crockett: His Life and Adventures - John S.C. Abbott
LibriVox recording of DAVID CROCKETT: HIS LIFE AND ADVENTURES, by JOHN S.C. ABBOTT. Read by Brett W. Downey. David "Davy" Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was a celebrated 19th century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician. He is commonly referred to in popular culture by the epithet “King of the Wild Frontier.” He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the Battle of the Alamo...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; history; frontier; woodsman; Alamo; Tennessee; Texas; folk hero; Indian; wilderness; explorer; Texas Revolution
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| David Elginbrod - George MacDonald
David Elginbrod was George Macdonald’s first real success, a novel of Scottish country life. Published in 1862, it was dedicated to the memory of Lady Noel Byron. (Summary from wikipedia) M4B format available
Keywords: fiction; scotland; david elginbrod; george macdonald; victorian fiction
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| David Rome The Tradition of Peacemaking - David Rome
This is a tape of a David Rome lecture on topic: The Fruition of Peacemaking. Rome mostly explores Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche's notion of enlightened society. He also discusses the mandala principle, the tension between the political and the spiritual, activism individually and in community, and "now-ness."
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| Dawn - Eleanor H. Porter
LibriVox recording of DAWN, by ELEANOR H. PORTER. Dawn (also known in England as "Keith’s Dark Tower"), was published in 1919, and is set during World War I. Keith Burton is going blind. It is hard for him and his family. Most of the book deals with their ways - right and wrong - of dealing with the situation. At the end, Keith finds pride in helping blind solders. Eleanor H. Porter was a writer of many popular children’s books and novels, including the Pollyanna and Miss Billy series, as we...
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; blind; romance
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| Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed - Edna Ferber
Librivox recording of Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed by Edna Ferber. Read by Lee Ann Howlett. Dawn O’Hara, the Girl Who Laughed was Edna Ferber’s first novel. Dawn, a newspaperwoman working in New York, finds herself back home in Michigan on doctor’s orders. Years of living in boarding-houses and working to pay for the care of her brilliant but mentally ill husband, Peter Orme, have taken their toll...
Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; fiction
Downloads: 11,788
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| Dawn of Flame - Stanley G. Weinbaum
In an America where civilization has collapsed, a young man named Hull Tarvish sets out to see the world -- and to fight the rising power of Joaquin Smith's empire. (Prequel to The Black Flame.) Weinbaum's first published story, "A Martian Odyssey", changed science fiction forever. He died of throat cancer 15 months later, in 1935. However, stories he'd written before being published continued to come out for years after he died; so he continued to exert influence on the field after death...
Keywords: Audiobook - Fiction; Science Fiction; Romance
Downloads: 9,133 |
| Days - Ralph Waldo Emerson
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Days by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 10, 2012. As a lecturer and orator, Emerson—nicknamed the Concord Sage—became the leading voice of intellectual culture in the United States. Herman Melville, who had met Emerson in 1849, originally thought he had "a defect in the region of the heart" and a "self-conceit so intensely intellectual that at first one hesitates to call it by its right name", though he later adm...
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; poetry; fantasy; philosophy; myths/Legends
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