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Read by James Hutchisson


Ernest Hemingway


In Men Without Women

Hemingway's second collection of short fiction, first published in 1927, including many of his best-known stories, including "Hills Lik…

Free II

Read by James Hutchisson


Theodore Dreiser


In Free, and other stories

Theodore Dreiser's first collection of short fiction, published in 1918. Dreiser was known primarily as a novelist (Sister Carrie, An Americ…

"The Bishop's Move"

Read by James Hutchisson


P. G. Wodehouse


In Meet Mr. Mulliner

A collection of short stories, originally published in periodicals, featuring the character Mr. Mulliner. - Summary by James Hutchisson

Rheims

Read by Bruce Kachuk


James Hebblethwaite


In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

Chapters 1-2

Read by Susan Denney


King James Version


In Bible (KJV) NT 03: Luke

The Gospel of Luke is the most literary of the four gospels which recount the life and work of Jesus Christ. Although anonymous, the book is…

2 - Chapters 4-6

Read by Michael Packard


King James Version


In Bible (KJV) 16: Nehemiah

The Book of Nehemiah is a book of the Hebrew Bible. Told largely in the form of a first-person memoir, it concerns the rebuilding of the wal…

Chapter III - Swedenborg and the Sibyl

Read by Lynne T


Wilkie Collins


In The Two Destinies

Mary Dermody is destined to be together with George Germaine one day, or so at least her grandmother prophesies. Destiny at first doesn't se…

10 - The Heath and the Hut

Read by Jean Bascom


George MacDonald


In Mary Marston

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

THE BACKGROUND

Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)


Saki


In The Chronicles of Clovis

This is the third collection of short stories by Saki, following on from “Reginald” and “Reginald in Russia”. Although some of the stories h…

Vilhjalmur Stefansson by John G. Holme

Read by C Westini


Various


In The Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 1

Thirty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…

Finnish Legends

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


R. Eivind



One dark winter's day in the north of Finland, Father Mikko seeks shelter in an isolated cabin till a storm abates. After dinner the family …

One Step, and Then Another: Chapter 8

Read by John


Francis J. Finn, S.J.


In The Best Foot Forward and Other Stories

A collection of 5 short stories for children, from the author of "Tom Playfair", "Claude Lightfoot", etc.. (Summary by M…

John Gutenberg and the Voices

Read by Greg Giordano


James Baldwin


In Thirty More Famous Stories Retold

Thirty More Famous Stories Retold, the sequel to the popular Fifty Famous Stories Retold, retells the stories of legendary people and mythol…

For Paul Lawrence Dunbar

Read by Michael MacTaggert


Countee Cullen


In Color

Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

Chapter 24

Read by Kimberly Krause


The Bible, King James Version and King James Version


In Bible (KJV) 14: 2 Chronicles (Version 2)

Probably written by the prophet Ezra, 2 Chronicles covers the period from the beginning of King Solomon's reign to the conclusion of the Bab…

Essay on Björnstjerne Björnson

Read by MaryAnn


William Morton Payne


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05

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…

03 - Cooper

Read by Jozef Nagy


John Albert Macy


In The Spirit of American Literature

THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN LITERATURE is a collection of essays reviewing contemporary authors on the literary scene at the turn of the century …

Mark 1 (KJV)

Read by Greg Giordano


King James Version


In Bible Passages Collection 001

Librivox's Bible Passages Collection 001: a collection of passages, verses, and chapters from multiple public domain editions of the Holy Bi…

The Mappined Life

Read by Martin Geeson


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 Watch-tower

Read by James Christopher


Lord Dunsany


In Short Story Collection Vol. 034

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 034: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

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