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Chapter 2
Read by Mil Nicholson
Charles Dickens
In The Old Curiosity Shop (version 2)
Written in the years 1840 to 1841, when Dickens was twenty-eight years old, this is a ‘Road’ tale in the very best tradition. Little Nell Tr…
The Return--Ernest Nicholson
Read by Dr. Lyndon
Oscar Micheaux
In The Conquest
"This is the true story of a negro who was discontented and the circumstances that were the outcome of that discontent." While co…
Changes and Chances
Read by J. M. Smallheer
Meredith Nicholson
In The House of a Thousand Candles
A top ten bestseller of 1906, The House of a Thousand Candles is part adventure/mystery and part romance. The book begins with young Jack Gl…
Dilemma
Read by Dale Grothmann
J. K. Nicholson
In Short Story Collection Vol. 094
Here we give you Librivox Short Story Collection 94. Readers have chosen their own texts and, once again, we have a wide range of topics, fr…
Mr. Nicholson's Prize Essay, continued, Part I
Read by TheIntern356
Various
In The Rural Magazine and Literary Evening Fire-Side Vol 1 No 2
This is the second issue of a monthly agricultural magazine for the year 1820. From the introduction: "A leading object of the Rural Ma…
Dilemma By J. K. Nicholson
Read by Dale Grothmann
J. K. Nicholson
In Short Story Collection Vol. 093
The 93rd Librivox Short Story Collection is here for your enjoyment! Here our readers visit old favorites: Lord Dunsany, Sir Arthur Conan Do…
Mr. Gillingham Chooses a New Profession
Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)
A. A. Milne
In The Red House Mystery
Antony Gillingham arrives at the Red House moments after a gunshot is heard. The room is locked, the murderer has disappeared and, in Antony…
The Colonel's Ideas
Read by James K. White
Guy de Maupassant
In The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3: The Viaticum and Other Stories
This is volume is a collection of 50 of de Maupassant's short stories. Summary by James K. White.
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
Past One at Rooney's
Read by Warren Kati
O. Henry
In Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (1862-1910). His short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, characte…
Sir Philip Sidney
Read by Laura Caldwell
James Baldwin
In Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a collection of short stories that give a snapshot into the life of a legendary hero or an e…
Borrowed Scenes
Read by Josh Kirsh
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
In Danger! and Other Stories
This is a volume of short stories by the famous Arthur Conan Doyle. - Summary by Carolin
CHAPTER 33
Read by Anna Roberts
Charles Dickens
In The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby
The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…
Conrad Sits in Twilight
Read by Christopher Fried
John Crowe Ransom
In Chills and Fever
This is the second poetry collection of the poet-critic John Crowe Ransom, who was a member of the Fugitives and the Agrarians.
The Love Meter
Read by Howard Skyman
Arthur B. Reeve
In The Treasure-Train
There have been many novels written by Arthur B. Reeve that feature the character of Craig Kennedy.Kennedy is a detective that employs his k…
Chapter X
Read by Kathleen Moore
James Francis Thierry
In The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons
The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons: Being one of the Exciting Episodes in the Career of the Famous Detective Hemlock Holmes as Record…
chapter 2 part VI & VII
Read by Howard Skyman
Wilfrid Douglas Newton
In Double Crossed
Clement Seadon is a young man of free spirit and a lust for a life of independence. However after receiving an odd request from a lawyer he …
John Bellingham
Read by Howard Skyman
R. Austin Freeman
In The Eye Of Osiris (Version 2)
This is one of many famous novels written by R. Austin Freeman that includes the character of Dr. John Thorndyke. Dr. Thorndyke is a legal e…
A Postscript to our First Readers
Read by Larry Wilson
Charles Knight
In The Penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Issue 1
The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was published in competition to Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, which …
The Discharge
Read by KevinS
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…