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James Hebblethwaite


In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

The Background

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Carl Sandburg


In The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919

Carl Sandburg's succinct reporting on and reflections upon the race riots that broke out In Chicago in July 1919. - Summary by KevinS

02 - The Reading Public

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

Excerpt from The Theatrocrat

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John Davidson


In The Testaments of John Davidson

The oft-maligned Testaments of John Davidson work as a sublime, psychopathic post-Nietzchean (Zarathustra was merely Davidson's springboard …

Viney's Free Papers

Read by KirksVoice


Paul Laurence Dunbar


In The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories

One of four books of short stories written in his brief career. These stories are written using African-American dialect which provides dee…

21-Jim Lawson's Hogs

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Cal Stewart


In Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories

A collection of comedic short stories from the perspective of an old country man. (Summary by Philip Martin)

The Allende Letters

Read by Ben Tucker


Gray Barker and Morris K. Jessup


In The Strange Case of Dr. M. K. Jessup

"At 6:30 P.M. on April 20, 1959, the body of Dr. M. K. Jessup, astronomer, researcher and writer on the subject of "Flying Saucers…

Old Age, author unknown

Read by KevinS


Unknown


In Coffee Break Collection 020 - Old Age

The Librivox Coffee Break Collections are themed anthologies, selected and read by Librivox readers. Each short piece is fifteen minutes lon…

The Perfect Reader

Read by Winnifred Assmann


Christopher Morley


In Plum Pudding (version 2)

Christopher Morley: A modern humorist with the tang of an Elizabethan. Plum Pudding: Thus Mr. Morley entitles his new volume, in which he ha…

27 - By Deputy, Chapter 3

Read by Peter John Keeble


Richard Marsh


In Amusement Only

This is a collection of 12 short stories of mystery and humor, which are, as the title says, for amusement only. (Summary by Carolin)

Editor's Note

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Various


In The Anzac Book

A collection of prose, poetry, jokes, special orders, et cetera written by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps combatants of the Galli…

December

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Anonymous


In 365 Foreign Dishes (Version 2)

This is collection of international recipes with a concentration on European countries, from Austrian Goulasch and Scotch Scones to Egyptian…

Reading a Letter

Read by Bruce Kachuk


D. H. Lawrence


In New Poems

This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…

A Living Poet - Read by KS

Read by KevinS


Henry Kendall


In A Living Poet

LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Living Poet by Henry Kendall.This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 8, 2024. …

Over Back

Read by KevinS


Robert Frost


In West-Running Brook

A collection of 38 of Robert Frost's early poems apparently compiled in 1923 but not published until 1928. This was not Frost's most popular…

What might have been

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Various


In The Progressive Woman, Vol. VII, No. 75 (October 1913)

A Monthly Magazine of aspiration devoted to the economic and political interests of women, edited by Josephine Conger-Keneko. - Summary by K…

Duffy Decides to Take Up Reading


Duffy's Tavern


In OTRR Duffy's Tavern Singles

Singles from the OTRR Maintained set of Duffy's Tavern

He and I - Read by KS

Read by KevinS


James Whitcomb Riley


In He and I

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of He and I by James Whitcomb Riley.This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 12, 2023. --…

To Marion

Read by KevinS


George Gordon, Lord Byron


In Hours of Idleness

Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…

19 - Pearl White

Read by Kevin W. Davidson


Edward Weitzel


In Intimate Talks with Movie Stars

A collection of interviews originally published in Moving Picture World that aims to give the movie-mad public "intimate pen pictures o…

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