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Perfect Love, part 1

In Four and Twenty Fairy Tales

Read by Pete Darby


Varioustranslated Byjames Planché


This is a collection of French fairy tales by different famous authors. Included in this collection are such famous tales as Sleeping Beauty…

Literary Expressions: Laden with the poignant scent of the garden honeysuckle -…

In Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases

Read by Pete Darby


Grenville Kleiser


A Practical Handbook of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, and Oratorical Terms, for the Embelli…

Book XI: Agamemnon's day of glory

In The Iliad

Read by Pete Darby


Homer, trans. Butler and Homer


The Iliad, together with the Odyssey, is one of two ancient Greek epic poems traditionally attributed to Homer. The poem is commonly dated t…

05 - May

In A Chesterton Calendar

Read by Pete Darby


G. K. Chesterton


Go through the year, day by day, with the wit and wisdom of G.K. Chesterton! Compiled from the writings of 'G.K.C', both in verse and in pro…

Ashton-Kirk, Investigator

Read by Pete Milan


John Thomas Mcintyre


Ashton-Kirk, who has solved so many mysteries, is himself something of a problem even to those who know him best. Although young, wealthy, a…

Ashton-Kirk, Secret Agent

Read by Pete Milan


John Thomas Mcintyre


Those who have read "Ashton-Kirk, Investigator" will recall references to several affairs in which the United States government fo…

The Necromancers

Read by Dustin Pete


Robert Hugh Benson


Following the death of his fiancée, Laurie Baxter becomes consumed by an obsession with the supernatural. Attempting to reach his dec…

Lilith

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


George MacDonald


Lilith, written by the father of fantasy literature, George MacDonald, was first published in 1895. Its importance was recognized in its lat…

Undine

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


Friedrich De La Motte Fouqué


Undine is a novel by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué concerning Undine, a water spirit who marries a Knight named Huldbrand in order to …

The Expressman and the Detective

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


Allan Pinkerton


Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884), a Scotsman by birth and a barrel-maker by trade, settled in Chicago in its infancy and founded the Pinkertons, …

Hymns to the Night

Read by Pete Williams, Pittsburgh, PA


Novalis


"Hymns to the Night" is the last published work of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (1772-1801), the German philoso…

Tithonus - Read by BSD

In Tithonus

Read by Brian Darby


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, FRS was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains on…

Rhomboidal Dirge - Read by BSD

In Rhomboidal Dirge

Read by Brian Darby


George Wither


George Wither was an English poet, pamphleteer, and satirist. He was a prolific writer who adopted a deliberate plainness of style; he was s…

In Vain - Read by BSD

In In Vain

Read by Brian Darby


Emily Dickinson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of In Vain by Emily Dickinson..This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for December 27, 2020. …

In the Autumn Grass - read by BSD

In In the Autumn Grass

Read by Brian Darby


Hamlin Garland


LibriVox volunteers take us out on the prairie among the wind and blue stem with readings of In the Autumn Grass by Hamlin Garland. This is…

A Thunderstorm at Night - Read by BSD

In A Thunderstorm at Night

Read by Brian Darby


Eric Mackay


George Eric Mackay was an English minor poet, now remembered as the sponging half-brother of Marie Corelli, the best-selling novelist. Macka…

Comfort in the Night - Read by BSD

In Comfort in the Night

Read by Brian Darby


Jean Ingelow


Jean Ingelow was an English poet and novelist. - Summary by Wikipedia

A Deep-Sworn Vow - Read by BSD

In A Deep-Sworn Vow

Read by Brian Darby


William Butler Yeats


This is the weekly poem for the week of 10.01.2016. Have fun. - Summary by Stav Nisser.

New Year's Eve - Read by BSD

In New Year's Eve

Read by Brian Darby


Eugene Field


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of New Year's Eve by Eugene Field.This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 27, 2020. -…