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In The Red Window

Read by David D'Huet


Fergus Hume


Two former school friends, now both military men, meet again and discover both are trying to lose themselves to public gaze. Dick West has i…

The Three Sowers

In The Fairy Spinning Wheel and the Tales it spun

Read by David Derida


Catulle Mendès


This is a little volume of old-fashioned fairy tales, collected and rewritten by Catulle Mendès and translated from the French and ad…

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In Short Science Fiction Collection 062

Read by David Derida


Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Forgiveness – Read by DCD

In Forgiveness (Russell)

Read by David Duckett


George William Russell


LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Forgiveness by George William Russell. This was the weekly poetry project for June 7th, 2009.

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In Les Misérables, Volume 4

Read by David Dwight


Victor Hugo, transl. Hapgood and Victor Hugo


This is book 4 of 5. An ex-convict breaks parole and starts a new life as a righteous man, but is pursued by a police inspector. Along the w…

Annabel Lee

In Short Poetry Collection 080

Read by David Duckett


Edgar Allan Poe


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of June 2009.

Part 1

In The Metamorphosis (version 5)

Read by David Derida


Franz Kafka


Inexplicably, young Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning having turned into a large bug. The story follows how him and his family deal with the…

The Leather Funnel

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 031

Read by David Derida


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

Hospitality as a Duty

In Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette

Read by David Daniel


Marion Harland and Virginia Terhune Van de Water


Haven't you always wondered how to properly accept a formal dinner invitation? Perhaps you have a débutante under your wing, in which…

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In The Gilded Age, A Tale of Today

Read by David Dwight


Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner and Mark Twain


The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is an 1873 novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner that satirizes greed and political corruption in po…

3.3 Cultural Heritage and the Oxford e-Research Centre

In Cultural Heritage Forum

Read by David De Roure


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Tincture, An Apocalyptic Proposition

Read by Matthew D. Jordan


Matthew D. Jordan


Rhamuel and the last of his family, Abranyah, travel their barren world, shack to shack, selling tinctures to keep a full belly and evading …

KIRINS: The Spell of No'an

Read by James D. Priest


James D. Priest


A race of tiny, magical beings lives on Earth today. They dwell in elaborate tree homes and mysterious underground sanctuaries. Because of a…

Tincture, And The Devil Pulls Six-Guns

Read by Matthew D. Jordan


Matthew D. Jordan


After the events in the Shimmer Town, Abranyah and her family are left with more responsibility than she believes they can handle - both in …

Star Surgeon

Read by Scott D. Farquhar


Alan Edward Nourse and Alan E. Nourse


Dal Timgar had always wanted to be a doctor. As a Garvian and the first non-human to study medicine on Hospital Earth, he must face enormous…

KIRINS: The Flight of the Ain

Read by James D. Priest


James D. Priest


A race of tiny magical beings lives on Earth today. They are kirins. Because of an ancient dispute, however, humans are unaware of their hi…