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Book V, chapter 10

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Benjamin Disraeli


In Sybil, or the Two Nations

Sybil is one of the most prominent political novels of the mid-nineteenth century, taking as its subject the "condition of England"…

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Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James


In A Little Tour in France

A splendid example of travel writing at its best, in this description of six week tour in France -- from Touraine, down to Provence, then ba…

07 - Chapter VII The Letter

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Edith Wharton


In The Descent of Man and Other Stories

This collection of ten stories, first published in 1904, shows Edith Wharton dissecting some of the customs, habits and vagaries of courtshi…

The Death of the Hired Man

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Robert Frost


In Short Poetry Collection 080

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of June 2009.

The Witness for the Defence

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


A. E. W. Mason



Part romance, part mystery, part courtroom and quasi-courtroom drama. Young love reignites itself after a hiatus of some years. Or does it? …

Death of Clifford

Read by Lauren Huff


Mary Shelley


In The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck

After the brutal and turbulent Wars of the Roses, Henry VII reigned over England and the sons of his rival Edward IV, once held captive in t…

Writing a book

Read by Etel Buss


Mrs. W.K. Clifford (1846-1929), William Kingdon Clifford and Lucy Clifford


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 017

LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 017: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

11 - The Letters. part i

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Edith Wharton


In Tales of Men and Ghosts

Tales of Men and Ghosts was published as a collection in 1910, though the first eight of the stories had earlier appeared in Scribner's and …

Lord Beaupre

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



What is a young man to do, when because of his pleasant disposition, and (of course) his considerable wealth, he finds himself besieged by b…

First Part

Read by Peter Tucker


Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz


In Discourse on Metaphysics

This is a relatively short treatise by the highly influential and admired philosopher and polymath Leibniz. It presents his views on metaphy…

Witching Hill

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


E. W. Hornung



The adventures of two young men, which may or may not have to do with the supernatural. - Summary by Nicholas Clifford

Alice Dugdale Chap. II Major Rossiter

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Anthony Trollope


In Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices and Other Stories

A collection of five stories by Anthony Trollope: Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices; The Lady of Launay;Christmas at Thompson Hall; The Te…

Vallombreuse

Read by Peter Tucker


Théophile Gautier


In Captain Fracasse

The story, set in the 17th Century during the reign of Louis XIII in France, concerns the progress of an impoverished nobleman as he venture…

The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

Read by Peter Thomlinson (1940-2022)


Beatrix Potter


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 027

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 027: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Time Professor (1921)

Read by Ben Tucker


Ray Cummings


In Short Science Fiction Collection 100

Librivox has officially contributed a whopping 100 of these numbered collections of science fiction short stories! To celebrate, we are doi…

THE LOSS OF THE "BIRKENHEAD." SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE

Read by czandra


Various


In Successful Recitations

A compilation of poetry designed for performance. This compilation focuses on the art of recitation, highlighting the importance of clarity,…

The Cobbler's Children

Read by Anna Simon


Lucy Lane Clifford and Lucy Clifford


In Anyhow Stories: Moral and otherwise

A collection of stories and poems for children by British novelist, journalist, and playwright Lucy Lane Clifford, better known during her l…

The Greek Interpreter

Read by Peter Thomlinson (1940-2022)


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


In Short Mystery and Suspense Collection 013

We are back with the 13th Librivox Short Mystery and Suspense Collection! Curl up with Conan Doyle, Saki, Poe and others. All stories were s…

The Garrulous Diplomatist (1924)

Read by David Wales


Hugh Walpole


In Hugh Walpole: Selected Short Stories

Eleven short stories from The Windsor Magazine in the 1920s, Best British Short Stories of 1922, and Best British Short Stories of 1923. - S…

The Lad and the Fox

Read by Dale Grothmann


Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith


In Tales of Laughter

Time to exercise your funny bone. This fun collection of stories from around the world will make children of all ages smile and chuckle. …

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