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THE GOLDEN GONDOLA
Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014)
E. Nesbit
In New Treasure Seekers
Oswald, Dora, Dicky, Alice, H.O, and Noel fill their free time with entertainments that don't always turn out as they plan. But whether tell…
Gopa and Suddhodana Grieve
Read by KirksVoice
A. Ferdinand Hérold
In The Life of Buddha
This is more than a biography of the spiritual leader, they are lessons we all can learn from his life. This is an enjoyable venture explor…
Gorgias
Read by Kevin Johnson
Plato
This dialogue brings Socrates face to face with the famous sophist Gorgias and his followers. It is a work likely completed around the time …
Lepanto
Read by Phil Chenevert
G. K. Chesterton
In Poems
Originally published in 1916, this book of poetry by G.K. Chesterton includes 59 poems on a variety of subjects. Included in this are war po…
Part 3 of Perseus: How Perseus slew the Gorgon
Read by Izzy Barbieri
Charles Kingsley
In The Heroes; Or, Greek Fairy Tales for my Children (Version 2)
This is Kingsley's masterful retelling of the Greek stories about their Heroes and in a manner suitable for children. "why have I calle…
Java and the Malay Archipelago Parts 6-8
Read by PinkRose7
Charles Eliot
In Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
Started in 1907, An Historical Sketch was a work in 3 volumes. The author was a British diplomat posted to Asia and his great work was inter…
Selected excerpts from the "Deipnosophistae"
Read by Leni
Athenaeus
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 02
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…
Canossa
Read by jennycbnyn
Saki
In The Toys of Peace
This is the fifth collection of short stories by Saki (H.H. Munro), and was published posthumously in 1923. Even so, many of the stories are…
The Royal Tombs Of Golconda
Read by Anusha Iyer
Sarojini Naidu
In The Golden Threshold
Sarojini Naidu was a remarkable woman. Known as the Nightingale of India, she started writing at the age of thirteen and throughout her life…
Chapter IV. Endymion Leer Prescribes for Ranulph
Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf
Hope Mirrlees
In Lud-in-the-Mist
Nathaniel Chanticleer, staid and respectable mayor of Lud-in-the-Mist, wants nothing more than to preserve the traditions of his city and th…
Sappho: A New Rendering
Read by Libby Gohn
Sappho
Sappho lived in the Greek-speaking Aeolian islands off the coast of Turkey. She is one of the very few female poets from antiquity. Although…
Chapter 1
Read by Caroline Fokke
Herodotus
In Herodotus' Histories Vol 2
The Histories of Herodotus of Halicarnassus is considered the first work of history in Western literature. Written about 440 BC, the Histori…
The Quits of Gomba
Read by laurakgibbs
Rosetta Baskerville
In The Flame Tree and Other Folk-Lore Stories from Uganda
Rosetta Baskerville was the wife of George Baskerville, a missionary in Uganda. Some of the folktales in this book, published in 1925, are s…
Her Lover
Read by Cavaet
Maxim Gorky
In Love Stories Volume 4
Here are 20 more love stories under an hour each, offered by Librivox volunteers, covering all kinds of experiences involving romance or oth…
Third Valli or the chapter on Bhrigu (son of Varuna)
Read by Jothi Tharavant
Unknowntranslated Byf. Max Müller, Translated Byf. Max Müller and Unknowntranslated By F. Max Müller
In Taittriyaka Upanishad
The word Upanishad (upa-ni-shad) consists of, "Upa" means "near;" "ni" means "down;" "shad"…
Book 25, Chapters 8-25: Moly; the paeonia; the panaces; hyoscyamos; linozostis; millefolium; hellebore.
Read by Leni
Pliny the Elder
In The Natural History Volume 5
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …
Partheneia - Didaktika
Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)
Sappho
In The Poems of Sappho: An Interpretative Rendition into English
Who shall strike the wax of mystery from those priceless amphoræ, and give to the unsophisticated nostrils of the average reader the r…
The Writer by Maxim Gorky
Read by Neslihan Stamboli
Maxim Gorky
In Short Story Collection Vol. 084
And so we present the 84th Librivox Short Story Collection! Each tale is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. Once again, we have a wi…
1953-06-07 - 850) Gondola in Venice
1 OTR
In The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program, which starred no less than Jack Benny himself, was a comedy series than went on-air for more than 30 years in both r…
05 Goso, the Teacher
Read by Venita
George W. Bateman
In Zanzibar Tales
If you have read any accounts of adventure in Africa, you will know that travelers never mention animals of any kind that are gifted with th…