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Franklin as a Pennsylvanian - Part II
Read by John Doherty
Albert Bushnell Hart and Albert Bushnell Hart
In The Mentor: Benjamin Franklin
This is Vol. 6, No. 7, Serial No. 155 of The Mentor, published May 15, 1918.Benjamin Franklin was one of the leading figures of the 18th cen…
The Two Old Bachelors
Read by Craig Franklin
Edward Lear
In Short Poetry Collection 212
This is a collection of 56 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2021.
The Seaside Well by Anonymous
Read by Craig Franklin
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 1)
The fourth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, incl…
The Franklin's Tale
Read by Cynthia Malone
Geoffrey Chaucer
In The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems
Generally considered to be the first book written in English (rather than Latin, French or Italian), Chaucer's magnum opus is a collection o…
IX. Barbara
Read by Ben Tucker
Ward Moore
In Bring the Jubilee
Hodgins "Hodge" Backmaker, a bumbling but curious and fiercely intelligent bookworm who has never felt at home with his family, le…
He's Rich - read by CF
Read by Craig Franklin
A. J. Gault
In He's Rich
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of He's Rich by A. J. Gault.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 20, 2025. ------…
The Late Benjamin Franklin
Read by mkirkpat
Various
In Short Story Collection Vol. 113
Here we present the 113th edition of the Librivox Short Story Collection. Once again, readers selected their own texts, and, as always, have…
Sir John Franklin
Read by Beau Wood
Amy Steedman
In When They Were Children: Stories of the Childhood of Famous Men and Women
Sketches about the childhood of many famous men and women, written just for children!
Chapter 5, Franklin as a Writer, Part 4
Read by Jim Locke
William Cabell Bruce
In Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 2
His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…
Old Letters - Read by CF
Read by Craig Franklin
Frederick George Scott
In Old Letters
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Old Letters by Frederick George Scott.This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 12, 2023. …
Chapter 4
Read by Ben Tucker
Ward Moore
In Transient
Governor Alman Lampley makes an unplanned stop in a small town on the way to his destination. Everything looks familiar yet slightly off. He…
Ch. 8 Search for Sir John Franklin continued [etc.]
Read by AndrewWade
Helen S. Wright
In The Great White North
Sketches of those who braved the 'Great White North' in exploration and adventure. - Summary by KevinS
Looking Back
Read by Hayden Charles
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 …
Viney's Free Papers
Read by KirksVoice
Paul Laurence Dunbar
In The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
One of four books of short stories written in his brief career. These stories are written using African-American dialect which provides dee…
The Three Children by Anonymous
Read by Craig Franklin
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 1)
The first of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…
December - Read by CF
Read by Craig Franklin
Harriet F. Blogett
In December
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of December by Harriet F. Blogett.This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 1, 2024. ---…
The True Christmas - Read by CF
Read by Craig Franklin
Henry Vaughan
In The True Christmas
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The True Christmas by Henry Vaughan.This was the Weekly project for December 17, 2023. ---…
Paper (A Conversational Pleasantry) by Benjamin Franklin
Read by Craig Franklin
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 2)
The ninth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
America, by William Cullen Bryant
Read by Craig Franklin
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 8: National Spirit (Part 1)
The eighth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, incl…
Chapter 5, Franklin's American Friends, Part 4
Read by Jim Locke
William Cabell Bruce
In Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 1
His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…