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What is Tragedy?

Read by Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings


Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings



University of Oxford Podcasts

What is Translation?

Read by Oliver Taplin and Lorna Hardwick


Oliver Taplin and Lorna Hardwick



University of Oxford Podcasts

Bill, the Lokil Editor

Read by Deon Gines


Eugene Field


In A Little Book of Profitable Tales

An anthology of charming short stories, written by the poet for his only daughter Mary. The style is simple and conversational, sometimes de…

The Letters

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


In Maud, and Other Poems

A collection of poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, his first book of poetry after having become poet laureate in 1850. Among the "other po…

Tokens

Read by Laurie Banza


Harold Vinal


In White April

In five section parts, Golden Windows, Sonnets for Weeping, Of Mariners, White Glamour, and Overtones, Harold Vinal writes about deep feeli…

Explanation and Preface to the Second Edition

Read by Elsie Selwyn


George Moses Horton


In Poems by a Slave

This book of poems, published originally in 1829 and reprinted in 1837, was the second book written by George M. Horton. It addresses themes…

Readers' Corner, Part 2

Read by Bill Boerst


various and Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 17, May 1931

This issue of the science-fiction magazine includes a novella by Charles W. Diffin titled "Dark Moon" and several short stories, i…

Theo and his Horses: Jane, Betsy, and Blanche

Read by Algy Pug


Andrew Lang


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 053

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 053: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

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…

Sheridan to Swift and Reply

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

Kit Carson

Read by Roger Melin


Jessie Benton Fremont and Jessie Benton Frémont


In The Will and the Way Stories

Simply put, this is a book of 9 short vignettes each of which describes a different scenario which demonstrates the age old adage: 'where th…

The Readers' Corner Part 1

Read by esheffield


various and Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 10, October 1930

Issue no. 10 of the magazine brings you:- Stolen Brains by Captain S.P. MeekThe Invisible Death by Victor Rousseau Prisoners on the Electro…

Conclusion from Life and Letters of Robert Browning

Read by Martin Geeson


Mrs. Sutherland Orr


In Robert Browning 200th Anniversary Collection

For this collection, LibriVox volunteers made their own selections from Robert Browning's poetry and prose to celebrate the 200th anniversar…

Books and Reading

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Noah Porter



[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…

Part 3

Read by Crln Yldz Ksr


Richard Harding Davis


In The Cynical Miss Catherwaight

This is the story of Miss Catherwaight, collector of "dishonored honors" - medals of honor pawned by the persons they were awarded…

To Anthea

Read by Laurie Banza


Robert Herrick


In A Hundred Great Poems

This is a compilation by Richard Cross of 100 poems by various poets. - Summary by Mozartjr

Chapter I

Read by Victoria Alice Bell


Oliver Optic


In Dolly and I: Story for Little Folks

Katherine Green an envious girl is given a pretty doll by her Aunt Jane. Christmastime is approaching... Nellie Green her sister who is quit…

Teaser

Read by Alan Winterrowd


various and Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 03, March 1930

This is the third issue of the classic science fiction Astounding Magazine. It contains the opening chapters of a 4 part serialized novel by…

Bill 'Awkins

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Rudyard Kipling


In Barrack-Room Ballads

Barrack-Room Ballads is a collection of poems by Rudyard Kipling which describe life in the British Army, particularly in India, in his time…

Miriam Tazewell

Read by Christopher Fried


John Crowe Ransom


In Chills and Fever

This is the second poetry collection of the poet-critic John Crowe Ransom, who was a member of the Fugitives and the Agrarians.

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