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The Mysterious Sketch
Read by Ben Tucker
Alexandre Chatrian and Émile Erckmann
In Strange Stories
This aptly titled collection of early weird fiction from the masters of the macabre Émile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian (jointly pe…
The Stag in the Ox-Stall
Read by Mark Dykshoorn
Aesop
In Fables of Aesop and Others
The origins of these fables are perhaps lost in obscurity, but they are so closely identified with the Greek writer Aesop, that we may regar…
The Book-Stall by Clinton Scollard
Read by Leanne Yau
Clinton Scollard
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)
The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
Trapped
Read by Phil Schempf
Sir Hugh Fraser
In Amid the High Hills
A regular contributor to magazines and periodicals on outdoor pursuits, in this work, Fraser discusses salmon fishing, deer stalking, fauna …
Part 5
Read by Ben Tucker
Maurice Renard
In The Fixed Flight
M. Maurice Renard is a modern French author with a wide reputation won by his imaginative scientific romances. This story of a thrilling adv…
Antony Villa
Read by Arrowhead Aussie
Henry Lawson
In Verses Popular And Humorous (Version 2)
Verses, Popular and Humorous (1900) was the second collection of poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. It features some of the poet's earli…
Chapter Eighteen
Read by pipes
Peter Burchard
In North by Night
This story opens on St. Helena Island in July 1863. It is fiction but the battle and prison experiences of Lieutenant Timothy Bradford are b…
Le renard
Read by Bidou
Colette
In La femme cachée
Recueil de vingt-deux jolies nouvelles brèves et concises, qui sentent bon la Belle Époque. Les personnages voient leur vie ba…
Chapter 27, Re-enter the Dumpling
Read by Rita Boutros
Coulson Kernahan
In The Dumpling
Assigned to write an exposé on London opium dens a newspaperman unexpectedly finds himself the key to foiling an anarchistic plot to …
The Bait
Read by Rutherford Osborn
Duffield Osborne
In The Lion's Brood
"Centuries come and go; but the plot of the drama is unchanged, and the same characters play the same parts. Only the actors cast for t…
Jim Gillard
Read by Greg Giordano
Various
In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume I, Alabama Narratives
These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…
To My Pipe
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Alan Sullivan
In The White Canoe and Other Verse
This early collection of Alan Sullivan's work is from the pen of a young Canadian author who portrays Canada's short Summer season as the vo…
Read by PR
Read by Patrick Randall
Roderic Quinn
In The Song of the Cicadas
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of The Song of the Cicadas by Roderic Quinn.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for March 12…
An Edinburgh Eleven: Professor Fraser
Read by BettyB
J. M. Barrie
In LibriVox 11th Anniversary Collection
"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to li…
The Streamlet
Read by Sonia
Théophile Gautier and 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…
The Cupboard
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Walter De La Mare
In Peacock Pie: A Book of Rhymes
These wonderful, whimsical poems from the incomparable Walter de la Mare describe the bliss of childhood, explore the marvel of a child's im…
Chapter 1 Reading For Fun
Read by David Wales
Hugh Walpole
In Reading: An Essay
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
Scotland
Read by Brize C
Horatio Edward Norfolk
In Gleanings in Graveyards: A Collection of Curious Epitaphs
Interesting, witty, and unusual epitaphs found in graveyards in England, Wales, Scotland, and more. Feast on this gem:Dr. I. Letsome wrote …