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31 - Gulliver Escapes From The Eagle

In The Junior Classics Volume 5: Stories That Never Grow Old

Read by Lucretia B.


William Patten and Variousandwilliam Patten


A selection of famous tales selected and re-worked for a junior audience. Stories are taken from Arabian Nights, Robinson Crusoe, Gulliver's…

If

In Short Poetry Collection 248

Read by B. Talbot


Rudyard Kipling


This is a collection of 52 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during January 2024.

Gelimer

In Wine and Roses

Read by Sarah B


Victor Daley


"Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his…

Stolen Waters

In Three Sunsets and Other Poems

Read by Alexa B.


Lewis Carroll


Lewis Carroll's most enduring works are the Adventures of Alice in Wonderland, but he also wrote some very interesting poetry. The poems in …

Some Particulars concerning the Worlds of Venus, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter and Sat…

In Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds

Read by Lucretia B.


Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle


This book is a popular science book written in the late 1600s. It is written as a series of conversations between a gallant philosopher and …

Vagrants - Read by LBD

In Vagrants

Read by Lisa B.


Paul Laurence Dunbar


LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Vagrants by Paul Laurence Dunbar.This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 21, 2022. -…

Chapter 1

In The Coming of the Fairies

Read by Lucretia B.


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


After a number of deaths in his close family, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle turned to spiritualism in hope of finding proof of the afterlife. Being…

Book IV, Chapters 22 to 26

In On Christian Doctrine

Read by Josip B.


Saint Augustine of Hippo


De doctrina Christiana, On Christian Doctrine, is a famous treatise by Augustine of Hippo, consisting of four books that describe how to int…

Chapter III: Walls

In The Decoration of Houses

Read by Lucretia B.


Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman and Edith Wharton


The Decoration of Houses, a manual of interior design written by Edith Wharton with architect Ogden Codman, was first published in 1897. In …

CHAPTER 47

In The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

Read by B. Treadgold


Charles Dickens


The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…

25 - Theories of Knowledge

In Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

Read by Lucretia B.


John Dewey


An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the d…

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