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In The Key of Gold: 23 Czech Folk Tales

Read by Peter Yearsley


translated by Joseph Baudis and Joseph Baudis


Not your common fairy tales, this collection is a mixture of morals, quirkiness, and sarcasm. In it one finds ironic derivatives (if not roo…

Drinking Alone by Moonlight

In Drinking Alone by Moonlight

Read by Peter Yearsley


Li Bai and Bai Li 李白


LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 different recordings of Drinking Alone by Moonlight by Li Bai in Mandarin, Cantonese and English. This was …

Version 10

In Where My Books Go

Read by Peter Yearsley


William Butler Yeats


LibriVox volunteers bring you thirteen different readings of the short poem Where My Books Go by William Butler Yeats, a weekly poetry proje…

Poems 58 - 64

In Sandhya, Songs of Twilight

Read by Peter Yearsley


Dhan Gopal Mukerji


Dhan Gopal Mukerji wrote Sandhya, Songs of Twilight while in San Francisco, as a way to support himself and pay for his college education. T…

Better Far to Pass Away - Read by PY

In Better Far to Pass Away

Read by Peter Yearsley


Richard Dennys


At this time of year, we dedicate the Fortnightly Poetry project to the fallen in war. This poem, written at a time when the average life ex…

The Sleeper - Read by PY

In The Sleeper

Read by Peter Yearsley


Edgar Allan Poe


Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his ta…

On Bread

In Culture and Cooking; Or, Art in the Kitchen

Read by Peter Yearsley


Catherine Owen


This is not a cookery book. It makes no attempt to replace a good one; it is rather an effort to fill up the gap between you and your househ…

The Modern Drama: A Powerful Disseminator of Radical Thought, Part 1

In Anarchism and Other Essays

Read by Peter Yearsley


Emma Goldman


Emma Goldman (1869-1940) was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing and speeches. She played a pivotal role in the developme…

Book Three - IV - The Wreck of the "Macquarie"

In In Search of the Castaways

Read by Peter Yearsley


Jules Verne


The book tells the story of the quest for Captain Grant of the Britannia. After finding a bottle cast into the ocean by the captain himself …

The Haunted Chamber

In Short Poetry Collection 024

Read by Peter Yearsley


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 024: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Beth Gêlert, or the Grave of the Greyhound - Read by PY

In Beth Gêlert, or the Grave of the Greyhound

Read by Peter Yearsley


William Robert Spencer


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Beth Gêlert, or the Grave of the Greyhound by William Robert Spencer. This was the Fort…

Prologue

In The Green Forest Fairy Book

Read by Peter Yearsley


Loretta Ellen Brady


This is a volume of original fairy tales by Loretta Ellen Brady. - Summary by Carolin

Chapter 1 from Grim Tales

In First Chapter Collection 011

Read by Peter Yearsley


E. Nesbit


The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…

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