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The Reader's Corner

Read by Greg Giordano


Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 06, June 1930

Issue six of this seminal science-fiction magazine concludes the Ray Cummings story "Brigands of the Moon", and continues Murray L…

Castor Oil

Read by Wayne Perry


Edgar A. Guest


In Rhymes of Childhood

Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …

Tom Tiddler's Ground, Chapters 6 and 7

Read by Kevin Green


Charles Dickens


In Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection Vol. 2

This year is the 200th anniversary of Dickens' birth. This is the second volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry a…

20 - The Wise Old Gander

Read by KarlHenning


Abbie Phillips Walker


In The Sandman's Hour

Reading bedtime stories to children can be a wonderful way to relax and at the same time act out the exciting things happening in the story …

Part 4

Read by David Wales


Marillis Bittinger


In Tall Tales Of Cape Cod

“The title of this volume is perhaps misleading. Tall Tales of Cape Cod they are, yes, but in a broader sense that are the feel and the basi…

06 - A Prophet and a Piute

Read by Don W. Jenkins


Bill Nye


In A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories

Bill Nye was a respected journalist who also became known as a humorist. His short pieces range from a description of a visit to a friend re…

The Snake-Charmer

Read by Vann Lantz


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…

Suzy

Read by Roger Melin


Watson Parker


In Short Science Fiction Collection 044

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Suggested by a Mountain Eagle

Read by Alan Mapstone


Alfred Castner King


In Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems

"The author of this unpretentious volume has long questioned the advisability of adding a book to our already inflated and overloaded l…

A Word to the Wise

Read by Nemo


Caroline King Duer and Alice Duer Miller


In Poems

Alice Duer was a successful American author who wrote poetry, novels and screenplays and campaigned tirelessly for women's suffrage. Her si…

The Light-house Keeper of Aspinwall

Read by Piotr Nater


Henryk Sienkiewicz


In Short Story Collection Vol. 056

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 056: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, i…

Reader's Corner

Read by Mike Pelton


editor and Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 05, May 1930

The fifth issue of Astounding Stories continues the Ray Cummings serial "Brigands of the Moon", begins a 4 part novel by Murray Le…

Sonnet XXI - On Reading Spenser Again

Read by Matthew Smith


James Russell Lowell


In Early Poems

This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

02 - The Reading Public

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

Trainor, the Druggist

Read by Marlo Dianne


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

Castor Oil

Read by Lee Vogler


Edgar A. Guest


In When Day is Done

Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

Rondeau

Read by Newgatenovelist


Jessie R. Fauset


In Selected Poems

Jessie Fauset was a poet, novelist, educator and one of the editors of The Crisis. These poems were published between 1912 and 1929. - Summa…

The Angler

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Thomas Buchanan Read



LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Angler by Thomas Buchanan Read. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 29th, …

Tom Tiddler's Ground Part 1

Read by David Wales


Charles Dickens


In Christmas Stories From 'Household Words' And 'All The Year Round'

Twenty stories originally published in the Christmas editions of the magazines “Household Words” and “All The Year Round”. Some of the stori…

An Appreciative Audience

Read by Jack Thro


Ring Lardner


In Bib Ballads

Ring Lardner is a typical parent when his first child is born, full of wonder and the rest of the usual emotions as he watches his little so…

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