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Section I
Read by Frédéric Surget
Various
In The Jade Flute
A collection of mindful ancient Chinese poetry by Li Po, Wan Ts’u, Mei Chang and other masters set in English prose by anonymous translators…
Of Books and Reading
Read by jenno
Stephen Norris Fellows and Isaac Watts
In Improvement of the Mind
"No man is obliged to learn and know everything; this can neither be sought nor required, for it is utterly impossible; yet all persons…
Frederic Larsan's Cane
Read by Stuart Bell
Gaston Leroux
In The Mystery of the Yellow Room
This crime novel was possibly the first to involve a 'locked room mystery', in which an attempted murder takes place, but with no obvious wa…
The New Accelerator
Read by Peter Yearsley
H. G. Wells
In The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories
A collection of Wells' short stories, with a short introductory essay by the author- "Essentially it is a miscellany of inventions, man…
Superseded, Ch. 09: Through the Stethoscope
Read by Expatriate
May Sinclair
In Two Sides of a Question
Here are two gemlike novellas in one volume, written in May Sinclair’s clearest and cleverest prose and exploring the many ways in which a w…
1. Introduction
Read by Michele Fry
Frédéric Bastiat
In Capital and Interest
Frédéric Bastiat was an early 19th century French economist/statesman whose common sense essays tried to battle the rise of so…
Invocation
Read by Andree-Ann Granger
E. Nesbit
In The Rainbow and the Rose
A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…
GG 1946-01-20 ep194 The Palm Reader
Robert Farrell
In The Great Gildersleeve
The Great Gildersleeve was a radio situation comedy broadcast from August 31, 1941, to March 21, 1957. Initially written by Leonard Lewis Le…
For a Cynic
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 13 - How Mediums Obtain Information
Read by PhyllisV
Harry Houdini
In A Magician Among the Spirits
Houdini, an escape artist and illusionist, became interested later in his life in debunking spiritualists, disbelieving anyone who claimed t…
Immense Discovery
Read by Michele Fry
Frédéric Bastiat
In Economic Sophisms
Bastiat speaks with the greatest force to the highest order of intellects. At the same time, he is almost the only Political Economist whose…
In a Nutshell
Read by Daniel Sanchez
Wallace D. Wattles
In The Science of Being Well (version 2)
The sequal to "The Science of Getting Rich", this book discusses how the power of positive thinking, and other specific habits can…
The Printer to the Reader (Q1)
Read by Grant Hurlock
George Gascoigne
In The Adventures of Master F.J.
This story presents through letters, poems and third-person commentary the love affair between a young man named Freeman Jones and a married…
Mark 1-10
Read by Ron Altman
American Standard Version
In Holy Bible (ASV), Complete
What can be said? It's the ASV Bible, copyrighted 1901 by Thomas Nelson & Sons. I have previously recorded the New Living Translation …
Chapter 20: Mendelssohn and Chopin
Read by Martha H. Weller
Ursula Creighton
In Music
"So many books are written for beginners on the appreciation of music that I can be thankful that advancing age makes it unnecessary fo…
Word Wizard Dr. Elmer Stapley
In Bob & Ray: The Complete Collection
Sold as a 'complete' collection, it has omissions equal to the amount of material presented. Bob & Ray-A Night of Two Stars DISC 1 (47:5…
Part I
Read by Newgatenovelist
Novalis
In Hymns to the Night, version 2
Written after a bereavement, ‘Hymns to the Night’ considers hope, faith and spirituality in the face of loss. This recording is of George Ma…
THE VITAGRAPHOSCOPE
Read by Eric Metzler
O. Henry
In Cabbages and Kings
This work is O. Henry's first published volume and is considered to be his only novel. The plot is composed of several short stories, which …
A Harbinger
Read by Dale Grothmann
Kate Chopin
In Short Story Collection Vol. 087
Presenting the 87th Short Story Collection, in which Librivox readers have selected and read a variety of fictional works. In this anthology…