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12 - Uncle John Gets Acquainted
Read by Laura Caldwell
L. Frank Baum
In Aunt Jane's Nieces
Jane Merrick is a wealthy, elderly, difficult invalid woman who is preparing for her approaching death. In her youth, she inherited her mone…
Biographical note on Thomas Campbell
Read by Rita Boutros
Charles Dudley Warner
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 08
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Canto the First
Read by Elizabeth Klett
George Gordon, Lord Byron
In The Island
Written late in his career, Byron's narrative poem The Island tells the famous story of the mutiny on board the Bounty, and follows the muti…
The Last Evolution
Read by Timo B.
John W. Campbell Jr., John Wood Campbell Jr. and John Wood Campbell, Jr.
In Short Science Fiction Collection 026
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
Lord Roberts
Read by Tomas Peter
George Murray
In Poems
George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…
John and I
Read by Debra Lynn
Stephen Leacock
In Short Story Collection Vol. 013
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 013: a collection of 11 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members. …
CHAPTER I—A LONELY VIGIL
Read by Drew Johnson
Elmer Russell Gregor
In Running Fox
Having reached the age of sixteen winters, Running Fox, the son of Black Panther, a famous Delaware war-chief, determined to establish his r…
Lines 229-541
Read by Alan Mapstone
George Gordon, Lord Byron
In English Bards and Scotch Reviewers
English Bards and Scotch Reviewers was first published anonymously in 1809 with Byron only identified as the author in the 2nd edition. Byro…
Chapters 25,26 & 27
Read by Termin Dyan
W. Somerset Maugham
In The Moon and Sixpence
This Maugham novel is based on the life of the painter Paul Gauguin. The story is told by the narrator as he gradually comes to know the mai…
Biographical Note on Lord Byron
Read by Kalynda
Charles Dudley Warner
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 07
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Today
Read by Craig Campbell
Folger McKinsey
In Short Poetry Collection 212
This is a collection of 56 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2021.
The Last Evolution
Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)
John W. Campbell Jr., John Wood Campbell Jr. and John Wood Campbell, Jr.
In Short Science Fiction Collection 011
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological an…
Section 2
Read by Russ Hobbs
John Henry Newman
In The Dream of Gerontius
As a rule, when Cardinal Newman's poetry is mentioned, people think of "The Pillar of the Cloud," better known as "Lead, Kind…
A Reversion To Type
Read by David Wales
Frank Norris
In The Third Circle
Sixteen short stories by the American novelist Benjamin Frank Norris Jr (1870-1902) who wrote predominantly in the naturalist genre. He liv…
Jonathan to John, by James Russell Lowell
Read by Craig Franklin
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 8: National Spirit (Part 2)
The eighth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, inc…
Historical Appendix
Read by Campbell Schelp
Emily Sarah Holt
In Lady Sybil's Choice
This historical novel is set in the 1100s in France and Jerusalem, following the First Crusade. Part of the story of Guy of Lusignan (a real…
Hohenlinden
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Thomas Campbell
In The Hundred Best English Poems
This wonderful collection of poems showcases the incredible talent of the some of the greatest poets in the world. These creative masterpiec…
Selected excerpts
Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)
Charles Dudley Warner, ed. and Philip James Bailey
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Poor Philip
Read by Jim Locke
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
In The Lady's Mile
If you drive through the Lady's Mile, the most fashionable district in London, you will see people whose most distinguished ambition was to …
JAMES EDWIN CAMPBELL
Read by Kahlil B
James Weldon Johnson and Joseph S. Cotter, Jr.
In The Book of American Negro Poetry
The Book of American Negro Poetry is one of the earliest and most essential anthologies of African-American verse ever brought to print. Edi…