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Book XII Part 2: Cadwallader, last Welsh King of Britain
Read by Paul Mazumdar
Geoffrey Of Monmouth
In History of the Kings of Britain
More medieval romance than history, Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae represents the oldest versions we have of many legends …
Tableau
Read by Michael MacTaggert
Countee Cullen
In Color
Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…
Mad Poll
Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
William Henry Davies
In Foliage: Various Poems
W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer. Davies spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom and United States, becoming one …
Bed in Summer
Read by Claire Cornelia
Robert Louis Stevenson
In Short Poetry Collection 013
LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 013: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.
Dicky
Read by nighthawks
Ivor Gurney
In War's Embers
A collection of poems by the Gloucestershire-born English poet Ivor Gurney describing his feelings about the First World War, during which h…
In a Carriage
Read by Jenn Broda
Mrs. Humphry
In Manners for Men
Many men who go out into the world while still very young to earn their living have few opportunities of acquiring a knowledge of social obs…
Caddy's Clock Party
Read by snarkychaser
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 12, Jan. 20, 1880
Harper's Young People was an illustrated weekly publication for children containing delightful serialized stories, short stories, fiction an…
The Tavern
Read by Andrew Gaunce
Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather
In April Twilights and Other Poems
A selection of thirty-six poems by American writer Willa Cather. (summary by mleigh)
44 - Volume 3, Chapter 9, Part 2
Read by kandice stehlik
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
In Vixen
This is an exquisite and heartbreaking love story. Violet Tempest and Roderick Vawdrey, otherwise known to each other as Vixen and Rorie, ar…
King Arthur's Table
Read by BettyB
Frances Roberta Sterrett
In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 070
Twenty short nonfiction works selected by the readers. “Shall we ever be able to visit the moon?” queries journalist Charles Nevers Holmes i…
Chapter VI. Clematis has a Hard Row to Hoe
Read by Carrie B. Gorman
Bertha B. Cobb and Ernest Cobb
In Clematis
An orphan is found by police and taken to a children's home. In the summer she is sent to the country where a surprise awaits her. - Summary…
Bedfellows
Read by Rachel
Arthur Scott Bailey
In The Tale of Dickie Deer Mouse
"All the four-footed folk in the neighborhood agreed that Dickie Deer Mouse was well worth knowing. Throughout Pleasant Valley there wa…
Letter V: A pastoral letter
Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan
Lady Mary Anne Barker and Mary Anne Barker
In Station Life in New Zealand
Station Life in New Zealand is a collection of cheerful and interesting letters written by Lady Mary Anne Barker (nee Mary Anne Stewart) tha…
Chapter IV, Miss Wentworth's Rudeness
Read by Jacquerie
Richard Marsh
In The Datchet Diamonds
Oh dear! The Duchess of Datchet's diamonds, worth a quarter of a million pounds, have been stolen. Just as Mr. Paxton, a ne'er do well gambl…
Letter 11 Inns
Read by David Wales
George Crabbe
In The Borough
English village life and villagers in the east of England in the late 1700’s and early 1800s—is the subject of The Borough. George Crabbe …
LIDDY GIVES THE ALARM
Read by Ana Simão
Mary Roberts Rinehart
In The Circular Staircase
Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific American writer of popular mysteries. The Circular Staircase was originally published in 19…
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.
The American Nurse
Read by David Wales
Unknown
In Tales Of The Royal Irish Constabulary
The Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC, simply called the Irish Constabulary 1836–67) was the armed police force of the United Kingdom in Ireland…
The Tailor of Gloucester
Read by Marilyn Saklatvala
Beatrix Potter
In The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter
Born in Victorian London on July 28th, 1866, Beatrix Potter created some of the best-loved children’s stories of all time. Starting with Pet…
Gladys Tries to be Important
Read by Nancy Gorgen
Nina Rhoades
In The Little Girl Next Door
A delightful story of true and genuine friendship between an impulsive little girl in a fine New York home and a little blind girl in an apa…