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A Cunning Dodge

Read by Jared Shaw


Palmer Cox


In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture

Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…

A Baffling Search

Read by Cheryl Adam


Mildred A. Wirt Benson


In The Ghost Beyond the Gate

PENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only da…

00 - Why This Book Is Here

Read by William A Crenshaw


Cole Younger


In The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself

Autobiography of Cole Younger, American Civil War veteran and member of the Jesse James gang. Cole Younger was a member of Quantrill's Raide…

A Picture

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Victor Daley


In At Dawn And Dusk

Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his pocke…

Appendix XIV. Train Telegraphy

Read by Esther


Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin and Frank Lewis Dyer


In Edison, His Life and Inventions

A detailed biography of Thomas Alva Edison, inventor of such things as the telephone, the microphone, the electric motor, the storage batter…

Ruy Diaz, the Cid Campeador

Read by Kalynda


Charles Morris and Charles Mclean Andrews


In Historical Tales, Volume VII: Spanish

Volume VII of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This seventh volume cover…

Version 2

Read by Brad Bush


William Blake


In The Voice of the Ancient Bard

LibriVox volunteers bring you six different readings of The Voice of the Ancient Bard, by William Blake. This is a weekly poetry project. (…

Letter XV

Read by Nicole Lee


Samuel Richardson


In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 2

Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, published in 1748. It tells the tragic story of a her…

Mrs. George Reece

Read by Joyce Nussbaum


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…

Scenes 7: Hackney-Coach Stands

Read by nihilist00


Charles Dickens


In Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It c…

Letter to Miss Grace Norton

Read by Winston Tharp


Henry James


In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 032

Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include the history of aeroplanes, politica…

Grizzly-Gru

Read by Matthew Reece


Ironquill


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the first volume, 53 short stories and poems have been gathered from 44 authors…

Chapter X - Saint Anthony's Well

Read by E Ogston


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…

To-day

Read by Sibella Denton


Thomas Carlyle


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…

An Elegy Written in Richmond

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Duncan M. Matheson


In Poems

Poet Duncan M. Matheson lived in troubled times. These were times of World War I and its accompanying carnage, privation and pervasive adver…

The Start for Virginia

Read by Zachary David


Charles Fletcher Allen


In David Crockett, Scout

Davy Crockett is one of the legendary heroes of the North American frontier, celebrated in song and story. This is a very accessible account…

Letter XV

Read by Nicole Lee


Samuel Richardson


In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 5

Volume 5 continues the story in epistolary form of the despoliation of Clarissa, as all the forces of society and the personal nefariousness…

Nero

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


Clark Ashton Smith


In The Star-Treader and Other Poems

Clark Ashton Smith, referred to as one of the big three of Weird Tales, was a romantic-style poet, a Lovecraftian-style writer and a literar…

Illustrated Newspapers by G.H.Derby

Read by Zames Curran


George Derby


In Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Vol 2

Volume 2 of a ten volume collection of amusing tales, observations and anecdotes by America's greatest wordsmiths. This work includes select…

Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy Part 2

Read by David Wales


Charles Dickens


In Christmas Stories From 'Household Words' And 'All The Year Round'

Twenty stories originally published in the Christmas editions of the magazines “Household Words” and “All The Year Round”. Some of the stori…

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