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William the Conqueror

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Edward Freeman


A brief history of the rise and reign of Duke William of Normandy, King of England. Also known as William the Bastard, and William the Great…

Henry the Seventh

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James Gairdner


Henry VII, the founder of the Tudor dynasty, less known than his son, Henry VIII, or granddaughter Elizabeth I, is often overlooked. This K…

My Thirty Years In Baseball

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John McGraw and John Mcgraw


The autobiography of John Joseph McGraw, another one of the "greats" of baseball. McGraw, along with Casey Stengel, has managed t…

A Ball Player's Career

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Adrian C. Anson


The biography of one of the greatest players that the game of baseball of his era, in his own words. "Cap" Anson, quite probably b…

Edward the First (Version 2)

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Thomas Frederick Tout


Part of the Twelve English Statesmen series of books. Edward I, was one of the greatest of the medieval monarchs, driven either by a deep co…

The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin

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Harry Houdini


This work is by Harry Houdini, and was an attempt, by him, to undermine the public reverence for the man regarded as the master of modern ma…

Over The Brazier

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Robert Graves


This book was the first published of Robert Graves' early poetry, from about fourteen to twenty years of age, and published during his time …

Cardinal Wolsey (Version 2)

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Mandell Creighton


From the "Twelve English Statesmen," series of books. A brief history of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey who helped shape England's foreign…

Morgan, the Buccaneer, Sacks Panama, AD 1671, by Johann W. von Archenholz, part…

In The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12

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Charles F. Horne


A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…

The Gift of India - Read by MDL

In The Gift of India

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Sarojini Naidu


LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of The Gift of India by Sarojini Naidu.This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 18, 2021. …

Sonnets 6-10

In Modern Love

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George Meredith


This is a 50-poem sequence of 16-line sonnets, divided into 10 sections. It has been called "a novelette in sonnet form". The auth…

The Highwayman

In Short Poetry Collection 233

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Alfred Noyes


This is a collection of 45 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2022.

To Lucasta

In Lucasta

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Richard Lovelace


"Lucasta" is of Latin origin meaning "Pure Light". Besides the dedication of the first poem to his wife, Anne Lovelace, …