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Correspondence, Letter 6. Jan. 22, 1779 letter to John Page

Read by Joanne Turner


Thomas Jefferson


In Memoir, Correspondence and Miscellanies, Volume I

This is the first volume of Thomas Jefferson's public and private writings edited and compiled by his oldest grandson Thomas Jefferson Rando…

Francis Turner

Read by Victoria Grace


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

J.M.W. Turner, Part 2

Read by Mike Pelton


Elbert Hubbard


In Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great

Elbert Hubbard visits the homes of authors, politicians, poets, philosophers and other prestigious people. If they are still living he speak…

Chapter 12 - Critics and Corroboration, part 1

Read by Christine Rottger


John Kenneth Turner


In Barbarous Mexico

Through personal experience and extensive travel in Mexico in the late 1900s, the author of “Barbarous Mexico” depicts the circumstances tha…

The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse

Read by Alina Aurora Nuno


Beatrix Potter


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 043

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 043: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

44 - Joseph Jasper

Read by Marea Brook


George MacDonald


In Mary Marston

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

Ch. 1. Before Our Very Eyes, part 2

Read by Joanne Turner


Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission


In The Financial Crisis Inquiry Report

Here is the final report of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission into the causes of the global financial crisis of 2007-2009. Two thoroug…

Swinging

Read by Patrice DeHart


Lucy Clifford


In Very Short Stories And Verses For Children

Very Short Stories And Verses For Children is a children's book by Lucy Clifford compiling stories and poems informing the little ones about…

The Potter's Vessel

Read by Chad Schwartz


William James Mcglothlin


In The Bible For Young People Vol. 1

"The Bible for Young People tells the sweet and simple stories of the Bible in the Bible language, omitting only genealogies and doctri…

The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse

Read by edenwillow


Beatrix Potter


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 050

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 050: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Nightingales of Flanders

Read by Nemo


Grace H. Conkling


In Wilderness Songs

This second volume of verse by Grace Hazard Conkling -- American poet, author and musician -- ranges in theme from close observations of the…

Version 10

Read by Mary-Beth Blackburn


Alexander Pope


In Epigram, engraved on the Collar of a Dog

LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Epigram by Alexander Pope. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 8th, 2010.

Breitmann and the Turners

Read by MaryAnn


Charles Godfrey Leyland and Charles Godfrey Leland


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 07

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the seventh volume, 43 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 autho…

After the Visit

Read by Sonia


Thomas Hardy


In Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces

Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

A Roman's Honour

Read by Lucy Perry


Charlotte Mary Yonge


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

My Cicely

Read by Libby Gohn


Thomas Hardy


In Wessex Poems

A collection of poetry by Thomas Hardy, some of which were previously published or adapted into his prose works. - Summary by Libby Gohn

Petals

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…

Lonely

Read by Rachel Bishop


Edgar A. Guest


In When Day is Done

Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

Announcements

Read by Esther ben Simonides


Charlotte Maria Tucker


In The Spanish Cavalier

When his father dies, Lucius Lepine goes to Spain as a clerk. His fellow clerk, Don Aguilera, doesn't come to work one day. Lucius is worrie…

First Sight of Her and After

Read by Corun


Thomas Hardy


In Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses (Selection)

Hardy claimed poetry as his first love, and published collections until his death in 1928. Although not as well received by his contemporari…

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