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Inaugural Lecture - Nature's Revenge: A History of Risk, Responsibility, and Rea…

In Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Read by Lorraine Daston

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

19 - THAT TO STUDY PHILOSOPY IS TO LEARN TO DIE

In Essays book 1

Read by Lorraine B

Michel de Montaigne and Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne is one of the most influential writers of the French Renaissance, known for popularising the essay as a literary …

The Sleeping Beauty

In The Fir-Tree Fairy Book

Read by Carrie-Lorraine Sherry

Clifton Johnson

In this volume, Clifton Johnson has compiled his favourite fairy tales. We hear a lot of animals, because fairy tales with animals in them a…

The Bowes Tragedy

In Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England

Read by Carrie-Lorraine Sherry

Various

This traditional, and, for the most part, unprinted literature,—cherished in remote villages, resisting everywhere the invasion of modern na…

Going Home

In Fruits of the Spirit

Read by Carrie-Lorraine Sherry

Hamilton Wright Mabie

A collection of essays written by the renowned lecturer and author during the First World War, when he was quite depressed. The general them…

Monica’s Ride

In Monica - Complete

Read by Lorraine R Allen

Evelyn Everett-Green

Monica was happy at Trevlyn, with her father and step-brother. But what would happen to them when the estate passed to a distant cousin, ent…

How Experts Do It

In Cordelia the Magnificent

Read by Lorraine R Allen

Leroy Scott

Cordelia Marlowe carries a high society name but no fortune. She has to make ends meet, but what kind of work can a young lady do whose main…

Sonnet 29, Read by CLS

In Shakespeare Sonnet 29

Read by Carrie-Lorraine Sherry

William Shakespeare

LibriVox volunteers bring you 32 recordings of Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 23, 2019.…