Search Results

Chapter LI: Conquests by the Arabs Pt. II

In The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. V

Read by Dick Durette


Edward Gibbon


The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

Doornenroosje

In Sprookjes Verzameld door de Gebroeders Grimm, deel twee

Read by Dick Vestdijk


Gebroeders Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


De volledige verzameling van sprookjes, die de gebroeders Grimm samenbrachten. In dit tweede deel staan een aantal zeer bekende sprookjes, m…

ON THE ALLEGED OPTIMISM OF DICKENS

In Charles Dickens

Read by Dick Durette


G. K. Chesterton


G. K. Chesterton was a great admirer of Charles Dickens, and wrote a noted critique of Dickens' works expressing his opinion in his own inim…

A Note on Chamber Music

In How to Appreciate Music

Read by Dick Summerfield


Gustav Kobbé


Originally published in 1906, this book is essentially a how to guide on music appreciation. Includes sections on the pianoforte, orchestral…

Chapter 12, part 1

In A History of Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great, Vol II

Read by Dick Durette


John Bagnell Bury


J.B. Bury wrote his “History of Greece” before World War I, but it is such a good overview of classical Greek history that the third edition…

Sixty-Two Little Tadpoles

In The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children

Read by Colleen Dick


Jane Andrews


"You may think that Mother Nature, like the famous "old woman who lived in the shoe," has so many children that she doesn't k…

Version 9

In Poème du Mois - 001 Chanson d'autommne

Read by Dick Summerfield


Paul Verlaine and Paul-Marie Verlaine


Chaque mois, nous choisissons un poème qui est enregistré par un maximum de librivoxeurs !Chanson d'automne est un des plus fa…

Vol I Ch 4: From Madeira to the Barrier, pt 1

In The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition in the Fram, 1…

Read by Dick Durette


Roald Amundsen


In contrast to Scott's South Pole expedition, Amundsen's expedition benefited from good equipment, appropriate clothing, and a fundamentally…

1 - 4 - Lézardes sous la fondation

In Les Misérables - tome 4

Read by Thomas


Victor Hugo


Dans le quatrième volet des Misérables, L'idylle rue Plumet et l'épopée rue Saint-Denis, l'action se déro…

09 - Le Berger et le Roi

In Fables de La Fontaine, livre 10 (version 2)

Read by Thomas


Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le dixième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et sont lues par des lecteurs de…

10 - How the Women Dressed Sabre-tooth’s Skin 11 - How the Cave-men Made Clothi…

In The Early Cave-Men

Read by Dick Bourgeois-Doyle


Katharine Elizabeth Dopp


The People Who Wanted To Live in Caves. This little book takes us back to the time when our ancestors lived, or wanted to live, in caves. Un…

The Fourteenth Constable's History (includes the Merry Jest of a Clever Thief a…

In The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 12

Read by Dick Bourgeois-Doyle


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…

< 1 2 3 4 5