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Chapter 13

Read by Andy Harrington


Ray Cummings


In Wandl the Invader (version 2)

There were nine major planets in the Solar System and it was within their boundaries that man first set up interplanetary commerce and began…

Simon the Cyrenian Speaks

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…

Chapter One

Read by Tony Addison


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


In The Crocodile

Ivan Matveich, the most ordinary person you might hope to meet, is swallowed alive by a crocodile at a sideshow. Finding life inside the be…

MS. Found in a Bottle

Read by Tony Addison


Edgar Allan Poe


In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 028

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

The Song of the Morrow

Read by Tony Addison


Robert Louis Stevenson


In Short Story Collection Vol. 062

LibriVox readers bring you 20 short works of fiction in the public domain. This collection includes stories by a variety of authors, includi…

Life and Writings of Addison

Read by Pamela Nagami


Thomas Babington Macaulay



Joseph Addison (1672-1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright, and Whig politician. Today he is most famous for his contributions, wi…

The Way

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


Amy Lowell


In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…

Postscript

Read by Tony Addison


Edward G. Flight


In The Horse Shoe

An hilarious telling in verse of the tale of St. Dunstan and the Devil, in which the Saint, angered by the Devil's mocking of his music-maki…

06 - Cleopatra and Cæsar

Read by asterix


Elbert Hubbard


In The Mintage

Elbert Hubbard is best known as the author of the "Little Journeys To The Homes of Famous People". These 11 short stores show the …

Selected excerpts

Read by Tony Addison


Ferdinand Brunetière


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 06

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Journey of the Magi

Read by Winston Tharp


T. S. Eliot


In Short Poetry Collection 247

This is a collection of 42 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during December 2023.

Joseph Addison, Part 1

Read by jenno


Elbert Hubbard


In Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors

Elbert Hubbard describes the homes of authors, poets, social reformers and other prestigious people, reflecting on how their surroundings ma…

Pascal, by Charles Henry Conrad Wright

Read by Will Shakespeare


Charles William Eliot


In Lectures on the Harvard Classics

The Lecture Series on the contents of The Harvard Classics ought to do much to open that collection of literary materials to many ambitious …

San Francisco Renata

Read by Newgatenovelist


Marion Cummings


In Selected Poems

Marion Cummings was an American poet and academic. Born in San Jose, she graduated from the University of California and taught at the Unive…

Markheim

Read by Tony Addison


Robert Louis Stevenson


In Christmas Short Works Collection 2015

This year's Christmas collection of short stories, poems and non-fiction features readings in English, French, German and Romanian - Summary…

On Hampstead Heath

Read by J. McDougall


Aldous Huxley


In Leda

Though he gained recognition for his later essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1920, Leda is…

Book 2, Chapter 4, George Eliot's Maggie Tulliver and Hetty Sorrel

Read by Jim Locke


William Dean Howells


In Heroines of Fiction

This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bro…

Whispers of immortality

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


T. S. Eliot


In Short Poetry Collection 138

This is a collection of 25 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2014.

Anthony and Cleopatra

Read by Newgatenovelist


José-Maria Heredia


In Selected Poems of Cuba

These poems were published from 1917 to 1928 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Edna Worthley Underwood, Thomas Walsh, …

Answer Me

Read by Newgatenovelist


Adah Isaacs Menken


In Infelicia

Adah Isaacs Menken's short life was full and eventful. Probably born in the American South, she travelled, wrote journalism, became famous a…

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