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Antony Villa
Read by Kathleen Moore
Henry Lawson
In Verses Popular and Humorous
This is a volume of humorous poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. - Summary by Carolin
Brown's Descent
Read by Mister Lukey
Robert Frost
In Mountain Interval (version 2)
Mountain Interval is a 1916 poetry collection written by American writer Robert Frost. It is Frost's third poetic volume and was published b…
09 - Chapter IX
Read by James K. White
William Wells Brown
In My Southern Home or, The South and Its People
William Wells Brown was born a slave, near Lexington, Kentucky. His mother, Elizabeth, was a slave; his father was a white man who never ack…
While the Auto Waits
Read by Antony Brown
O. Henry
In Short Story Collection Vol. 055
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 055: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, i…
XI. Gems from Shakespeare
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Abbie Farwell Brown
In Surprise House
Our story begins just after Nan Corliss, an eccentric old lady, dies and leaves her strange old house in Crowfield to her nephew, Dr. Owen C…
Chapter I: The Contrast
Read by Deon Gines
Sir Walter Scott
In Quentin Durward
Quentin Durward is a historical novel set in the mid-1400's. The main character is a Scottish archer serving French King Louis XI, another m…
To a Brown Boy
Read by Michael MacTaggert
Countee Cullen
In Color
Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…
Letters 25-26
Read by Devorah Allen
William Hill Brown
In The Power of Sympathy; or, the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth
The Power of Sympathy was the first American novel, published in Boston in January 1789. An epistolary novel, it tells the tragic story of t…
To Oneself
Read by Michael MacTaggert
Mary Elizabeth Brown
In Dedications
Dedications is an anthology of the forms used from the earliest days of book-making to the present time. My purpose in the following antholo…
Cleopatra and Antony
Read by Robin Cotter
Jacob Abbott
In Cleopatra
A biography of the famous Cleopatra of Egypt, written in a manner, equally interesting to children and to adults.
04 - Chapter 4
Steele Rudd
In Green Grey Homestead
This book describes the experiences of Dick Gall, a young Australian countryman, from the time of his first application for ‘a homestead sel…
Dr. Brown Explains to Charles
Read by Jim Locke
Sarah Farro
In True Love: A Story of English Domestic Life
The author is aware that she is entering a field which has been diligently cultivated by the best minds in Europe and America. Her design in…
Antony Villa
Read by Arrowhead Aussie
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…
An Oxford Symbol
Read by Winnifred Assmann
Christopher Morley
In The Powder of Sympathy
Another collection of mostly short “soliloquys” from Christopher Morley, an American literary luminary, who introduces them thus: “… these p…
Antony and Cleopatra
Read by Wilburness
H. A. Guerber
In The Story of the Romans
A collection of short stories and histories of Rome, from its beginning to its end. (Ann Boulais)
A Besieged Brownie
Read by David Niles
Anonymous
In Bed-Time Stories: A collection in verse and in prose
This book is a collection of short stories and poems for children to enjoy at bedtime. - Summary by SaraHale
NEXT TO READING MATTER
Read by Scott Foster
O. Henry
In Roads of Destiny
This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid
Chapter IX
Read by Ben Tucker
Howard Carleton Browne
In Twelve Times Zero
It was a love-triangle murder that made today's headlines but the answer lay hundreds of thousands of light years away! - Summary by If: Wor…
THREE IN CONSULTATION
Read by Scotty Smith
William Macleod Raine
In Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West
Dave Sanders, a young Arizona cowboy, is a classic western hero: honest, brave, intelligent and caring. This is a story of how he navigates …
Browne's Folly
Read by Veronica Maresh Mead
Nathaniel Hawthorne
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 085
"A regard for decency, even at the cost of success, is but the regard for one's own dignity" was novelist Joseph Conrad's take on …