Search Results

12 - Chapters 49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57

Read by Filippo Gioachin


St. Benedict of Nursia and Saint Benedict Of Nursia


In The Rule of St. Benedict

Quote:The Rule of Saint Benedict (Regula Benedicti) is a book of precepts written by St. Benedict of Nursia for monks living communally unde…

Ch.7 Work

Read by Michele Fry


Kahlil Gibran


In The Prophet (version 2)

The Prophet is an inspirational book of 28 lyrical prose essays on life, love, children, religion, work, and more, - written in English by t…

21 - The University and the Urchin

Read by Deon Gines


Christopher Morley


In Pipefuls

A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…

From The Italian

Read by Roohi


E. Nesbit


In The Rainbow and the Rose

A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…

Aspasia

Read by Filippo Festuccia


Giacomo Leopardi


In The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi

This is a volume of poems by Giacomo Leopardi. - Summary by Carolin

To The Moon - Read by GG

Read by Greg Giordano


Giacomo Leopardi


In To The Moon

Giacomo Leopardi is a great name in Italy among philosophers and poets, but is quite unknown in this country, and Mr. Townsend has the honor…

The Sarashina Diary Part 3

Read by Rapunzelina


Amy Lowell, Sugawara no Takasue no Musume, Izumi Shikibu and Murasaki Shikibu


In Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan

A collection of three translated diaries written during the latter part of the Heian Period (11th century A.D.). The original authors, Sugaw…

Giphantia

Read by KirksVoice


Charles-François Tiphaigne De La Roche



After having gone over the whole world and visited all the inhabitants, I find it does not answer the pains I have taken. I have just been r…

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…

Guido the Gimlet of Ghent

Read by Louise J. Belle


Stephen Leacock


In Nonsense Novels (Version 2)

Stephen Leacock (1869-1944) was a Canadian writer, teacher, and political scientist. A prolific and popular humorist, he published dozens of…

Lambert Hutchins

Read by Kirk Thomas


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…

The Poet

Read by Greg Giordano


Amy Lowell


In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…

Biographical note on Giosue Carducci

Read by Rita Boutros


Frank Sewall


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 08

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…

Sapphics

Read by Kazbek


Algernon Charles Swinburne


In Poems and Ballads (First Series)

Swinburne's first collection of poetry, published in 1866, circles around the themes of love, religion (or irreligion) and death. The poems …

Gipsy

Read by Bruce Kachuk


D. H. Lawrence


In New Poems

This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…

Soles Occidere et Redire Possunt, Foreward and Parts I-XI

Read by Mark Chulsky


Aldous Huxley


In Leda

Though he gained recognition for his later essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1920, Leda is…

To the English Gipsies

Read by Nemo


L.


In The Dark Ages, and Other Poems

This is a volume of poetry by a poet only going by the initial "L.". The poems are veried in tone and subject, set in different pa…

Understanding

Read by Tomas Peter


Rudolph Valentino


In Day Dreams

Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…

Critics

Read by vahnikah


Kahlil Gibran


In Short Story Collection Vol. 107

We are back with another diverse short story collection. All stories were selected and read by Librivox readers. This collection includes wo…