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IV. My Experience with Reporters and Newspapers

In My Larger Education

Read by Kaye Burke


Booker T. Washington


This is a sequel to Washington's first autobiographical book, Up From Slavery, which depicted his early life. He says "This book contai…

Indian Summer

In Lake Lyrics and Other Poems

Read by Kaye Burke


William Wilfred Campbell


A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…

Chapter 3 - In the dark

In Nequa or The Problem of the Ages

Read by Jeff Burke


Jack Adams


Nequa or The Problem of the Ages is one of the first feminist science fiction books published in the United States. It was first serialized …

010 - Part I, Book the First, Chapter VII - The North Point of Portland

In The Man Who Laughs

Read by Emily Burke


Victor Hugo


The Man Who Laughs is a novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit. Also published unde…

A Trip to Plutopia

In Short Science Fiction Collection 063

Read by Jeff Burke


Emanuel Haldeman-Julius


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

33 - The Slaughter of the Niflungs

In Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson

Read by Jeff Burke


Sæmund Sigfusson and Snorri Sturleson


The most complete set of the epic Norse eddas, or poems. It contains in beautiful verse the pagan beliefs of the Old Norse. Luckily in this …

Part 9 of THE STORY OF BIRD-OF-GOLD WHO WAS THE BRAMBLE GATHERER’S DAUGHTER IX.…

In The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter

Read by Jeff Burke


Pádraic Colum


King Manus ruled over the Western Island, and he had a castle that was neither higher nor wider than any other King’s castle. But he had a s…

Social Condition - A - Al-Islam

In The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 10

Read by Jeff Burke


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…

Fatme's Rescue

In Swanhilde, and other Fairy Tales

Read by Jeff Burke


Wilhelm Hauff


Wilhelm Hauff was a German poet and novelist, perhaps best known for his fairy tales (Märchen). Some of his stories, such as the Caliph…

P2. Chapter VIII

In Mizora: A Prophecy.

Read by Jeff Burke


Mary E Bradley Lane


After being exiled from her home and family, Vera Zarovich finds herself in Mizora, a civilization at the center of the Earth made up entire…

Life in the Ocean: Animals – Part 1

In The Ocean: A General Account Of The Science Of The Sea

Read by Dave Burke


John Murray


Sir John Murray, considered to be the father of modern oceanography, discusses the variations in the depths of oceans, and the methods and i…

Past Days - Read by EB

In Past Days

Read by Emily Burke


Anne Brontë


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Past Days by Emily Brontë . This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 28th, 2010An…

13 - Part II, Eric the Red

In Viking Tales

Read by Chuck Burke


Jennie Hall


Viking tales are tales from Iceland, featuring the king Halfdan and his son Harald. (Summary by Nadine)

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