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Alcibiades I

by Plato Read by Kevin Johnson 4.7
As Jowett relates in his brilliant introduction, 95% of Plato's writing is certain and his reputation rests soundly on this foundation. The …

Critias

by Plato Read by Kevin Johnson 4.5
This is an incomplete dialogue from the late period of Plato's life. Plato most likely created it after Republic and it contains the famous …

Lesser Hippias

by Plato Read by Kevin Johnson 4.7
This work may not be by Plato, or his entirely, but Jowett has offered his sublime translation, and seems to lean towards including it in th…

The Vikings

by Allen Mawer Read by Kevin Johnson 4.2
This is a concise history of the Vikings by Allen Mawer, MA, Professor of English Language and Literature in Armstrong College, University o…

Troilus and Criseyde

by Geoffrey Chaucer Read by Kevin Johnson 4.8
Troilus and Criseyde is a poem by Geoffrey Chaucer which re-tells in Middle English the tragic story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde set …

Arch Oboler's Plays

by Arch Oboler and Edgar Allan Poe Read by Raymond Edward Johnson
This LP features Raymond Edward Johnson's performance of Arch Oboler's play Steel, originally performed on Arch Oboler's Plays in 1939. The …

Radio Hall Of Fame

Read by Raymond Edward Johnson
In this special New Year's message, Raymond Edward Johnson performs in a play titled Toward The Future, exploring what Thomas Jefferson migh…

The Treaty with China

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.6
"A good candidate for 'the most under-appreciated work by Mark Twain' would be 'The Treaty With China,' which he published in the New Y…

Eve’s Diary

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.6
Eve's Diary is a comic short story by Mark Twain. It was first published in the 1905 Christmas issue of the magazine Harper's Bazaar, and in…

Vagabond Adventures

by Ralph Keeler Read by John Greenman 4.6
Ralph Keeler failed as a novelist, but this autobiography reflects a life well-lived with humor and adventure. Keeler was in the same litera…

Travel Letters

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.5
This collection of Mark Twain travel letters was compiled by Barbara Schmidt for her website, TwainQuotes.com. According to his biographer, …

Presidential Farewell and Last Addresses

by Various Read by John Greenman 4.7
This collection will put in one place, all the Farewell (or last) Addresses made by each of the 43 ex-US presidents.The first, George Washin…

The Stolen White Elephant

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.4
"The Stolen White Elephant" was written by Mark Twain and published in 1882. In it, an Indian elephant, en route from India to Bri…

Mark Twain

by Archibald Henderson Read by John Greenman 4.5
Many writers have penned studies of Mark Twain's life and work through the years. Twain authorized this biography, having met and hosted the…

Mark Twain's Autobiography

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.8
While the Mark Twain Project has created and released a three-volume Mark Twain autobiography with extensive annotations, in the 21st centur…

Happy Homes and the Hearts that Make Them

by Samuel Smiles Read by John Greenman 4.4
Samuel Smiles was a Scottish author and government reformer, but he concluded that more progress would come from new attitudes than from new…

The £1,000,000 Bank-Note

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.4
Collection contains:-The £1,000,000 Bank-Note-Mental Telegraphy-A Cure for the Blues-The Enemy Conquered; or, Love Triumphant-About al…

How To Tell A Story, and Other Essays

by Mark Twain Read by John Greenman 4.7
The complete collection of works using this title. Other versions, including the Project Gutenberg version, have been radically shortened. M…

Mark Twain: A Biography

by Albert Bigelow Paine Read by John Greenman 4.6
Until recently, this work has been considered the "go-to" bio of Mark Twain. Albert Bigelow Paine (July 10, 1861 – April 9, 1937) …

The Piazza Tales

by Herman Melville Read by John Greenman 4
A collection of six short stories by American writer Herman Melville, published in May 1856. Except for the newly written title story, "…

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