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Chapter 21

In Cutlass and Cudgel

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George Manville Fenn


Based around the crew of cutter HMS White Hawk, this is a tale of smuggling in the early 19th century off the coast of Wessex. The midshipma…

Over The Ocean

In Tom Swift and His Wireless Message

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Victor Appleton


Tom Swift & friends decide to trial an experimental airship near the New Jersey coast, and are unexpectedly swept out to sea by hurrican…

The Prince with the Nose

In The Fairy Book

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Dinah Maria Mulock Craik


The sleeping beauty in the wood -- Hop-O'-My-Thumb -- Cinderella; or, the little glass slipper -- Adventures of John Dietrich -- Beauty and …

The Best that Life has to Give

In The Wonder Clock

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Howard Pyle


"Four and twenty marvellous tales, one for each hour of the day," retold in a novel and entertaining manner by a master of the for…

15 - How they ate, Drank, Feasted, and Entertained

In The Story of Ancient Irish Civilisation

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P.W. Joyce and Patrick Weston Joyce


This little book has been written and published with the main object of spreading as widely as possible among our people, young and old, a k…

12 - Satire 11

In Satires

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Juvenal and Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis


Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, known in English as Juvenal, was a Roman poet active in the late 1st and early 2nd century AD. The details of the …

Chapter 32: Dancing Children

In The Art of Stage Dancing

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Ned Wayburn


Ned Wayburn, a popular and outstanding choreographer of the early 1900's, writes about the different styles and requirements of dancing and …

08 - THE DEFINITION OF PERCEPTION

In The Analysis of Mind

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Bertrand Russell


A neat work on philosophy of mind by the 20th century analytic philosopher Bertrand Russell. (Summary by sidhu177)

Seven Hundred and Fifteenth Night to Seven Hundred and Seventeenth Night

In The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 07

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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton


This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Version 19

In Siberia

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James Clarence Mangan


LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Siberia by James Clarence Mangan. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for September 2, 20…

Chapter 60, part 3

In History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688…

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David Hume


David Hume is one of the great philosophers of the Western intellectual tradition. His philosophical writings earned him lasting fame and re…

The Runaway Water Spiders

In Among the Pond People

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Clara Dillingham Pierson


Lovely book for children written by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. This book in the "Among the People" series ex…

Preface to the Third, Second, and First Editions

In The Interpretation of Dreams

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Sigmund Freud


A neat book on dream analysis by the founding father of psychoanalysis. This book is about the inner theater and the workings of the mind in…

At Ease on Lethe Wharf - Read by TS

In At Ease on Lethe Wharf

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Helen Coale Crew


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of At Ease on Lethe Wharf, by Helen Coale Crew. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 14t…

Transience

In Short Poetry Collection 114

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Sarojini Naidu


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2012.

The Storm

In Short Poetry Collection 115

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Ozora Stearns Davis


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2012.