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490120 (031) Parnassus on Whee
Berkeley Square
In Hallmark Playhouse
Sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Literary show. Hosted by James Hilton, bestselling author.
A Parodie
Read by Alan Mapstone
George Herbert
In The Temple
George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…
About the Laird
Read by Julian Pratley
George MacDonald
In The Elect Lady
Two farmer's sons and a cotter's daughter, though on different rungs of the social scale, formed a close bond in childhood as they learned t…
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)
1888-11-10 The Parnell Inquiry and Another Butchery
Read by Lee Ann Howlett
The New York Times
In Historical Newspaper Articles, Volume 1
Public Domain newspaper articles in the US span a period of nearly two and a half centuries. Subjects, styles, period, publisher, and length…
The Readers Corner
Read by Bill Boerst
Captain S. P. Meek
In Astounding Stories 12, December 1930
This issue includes "Slaves of the Dust" by Sophie Wenzel Ellis, Part B of "The Pirate Planet" by Charles W. Diffin, &qu…
Truth and Error
Read by Andy Glover
Louis Gaston De Segur
In Familiar Instructions and Evening Lectures on All the Truths of Religion, Volume 1
Brief instruction on numerous subjects pertaining to the Catholic faith, the Sacraments, the Ten Commandments and more. (Summary by Maria Th…
Irony
Read by Anusha Iyer
D. H. Lawrence
In Amores: Poems
Amores is one of D. H. Lawrence's earliest works of poetry, published in 1916, was a precursor to his delving in free verse in later collect…
A Christian bewailing the miserable ignorance and blindness of men
Read by InTheDesert
Catherine Parr
In Lamentation of a Sinner
The Lamentation of a Sinner was written in 1544, the year where Parr took on the role of Regent for a number of months when Henry VIII was f…
Lesson 22
Read by InTheDesert
Philip Doddridge
In The Principles of the Christian Religion Expressed in Plain and Easy Verse
The little verses now before the reader were written at the desire of my most worthy and honoured friend, the Reverend Mr. Clark of St. Alba…
Chapter 1
Read by Mark Nelson
Harry Harrison
In The Stainless Steel Rat - the Novel
James Bolivar diGriz alias Slippery Jim alias The Stainless Steel Rat. Interstellar con man, crook and thief. Bane of the elite law enforcem…
Lazy Lawrence
Read by HalieMoon
Maria Edgeworth
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 049
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 049: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Ch 11.2, Book II: THE PHILOSOPHER'S JOURNEY
Read by Michele Fry
James Stephens
In The Crock of Gold
This is a comic novel written by Irish author James Stephens, a quick-witted storyteller whose pantheistic philosophy is revealed in his adu…
The Paroo
Read by Lynda Marie Neilson
Henry Lawson
In Verses Popular And Humorous (Version 2)
Verses, Popular and Humorous (1900) was the second collection of poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. It features some of the poet's earli…
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…
Acknowledgements
Read by David Lawrence
Various and Unknown
In The Ontario Readers: Third Book
The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…
Ezra Bartlett
Read by Sean McGaughey
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…
"Parsifal": A Mere Glimpse
Read by awonski
Vernon Blackburn
In The Fringe of an Art: Appreciations in Music
A collection of essays on things musical by Vernon Blackburn, including composers, music in different time periods, and modern music. (Summ…
Idylle, par Henry Gréville
Read by Christiane Jehanne
Various
In La Lecture, tome 4
La Lecture était une revue littéraire bi-mensuelle française de la fin du 19e siècle, publiant surtout des nouve…
82. The Passing
Read by Michele Fry
Gilbert Parker
In A Lover's Diary
A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…