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07 - Chapter VII The Letter

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Edith Wharton


In The Descent of Man and Other Stories

This collection of ten stories, first published in 1904, shows Edith Wharton dissecting some of the customs, habits and vagaries of courtshi…

The Witness for the Defence

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


A. E. W. Mason



Part romance, part mystery, part courtroom and quasi-courtroom drama. Young love reignites itself after a hiatus of some years. Or does it? …

Version 3

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Charles Baudelaire


In Poème du Mois - 004 L'albatros

Albatros ont été décrits comme "le plus légendaire de tous les oiseaux". Un albatros est un embl&egrav…

Death of Clifford

Read by Lauren Huff


Mary Shelley


In The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck

After the brutal and turbulent Wars of the Roses, Henry VII reigned over England and the sons of his rival Edward IV, once held captive in t…

Writing a book

Read by Etel Buss


Mrs. W.K. Clifford (1846-1929), William Kingdon Clifford and Lucy Clifford


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 017

LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 017: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

11 - The Letters. part i

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Edith Wharton


In Tales of Men and Ghosts

Tales of Men and Ghosts was published as a collection in 1910, though the first eight of the stories had earlier appeared in Scribner's and …

Lord Beaupre

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



What is a young man to do, when because of his pleasant disposition, and (of course) his considerable wealth, he finds himself besieged by b…

First Part

Read by Peter Tucker


Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz


In Discourse on Metaphysics

This is a relatively short treatise by the highly influential and admired philosopher and polymath Leibniz. It presents his views on metaphy…

Witching Hill

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


E. W. Hornung



The adventures of two young men, which may or may not have to do with the supernatural. - Summary by Nicholas Clifford

Alice Dugdale Chap. II Major Rossiter

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Anthony Trollope


In Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices and Other Stories

A collection of five stories by Anthony Trollope: Why Frau Frohmann Raised Her Prices; The Lady of Launay;Christmas at Thompson Hall; The Te…

From a Letter

Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort


Clark Ashton Smith


In Ebony and Crystal

As stated in L'Alouette: A Magazine of Verse, "Ebony and Crystal is an artist's intrepid repudiation of the world of trolleys and cash-…

The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

Read by Peter Thomlinson (1940-2022)


Beatrix Potter


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 027

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 027: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Time Professor (1921)

Read by Ben Tucker


Ray Cummings


In Short Science Fiction Collection 100

Librivox has officially contributed a whopping 100 of these numbered collections of science fiction short stories! To celebrate, we are doi…

Vallombreuse

Read by Peter Tucker


Théophile Gautier


In Captain Fracasse

The story, set in the 17th Century during the reign of Louis XIII in France, concerns the progress of an impoverished nobleman as he venture…

The American

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



One of James’s early novels, The American plunges right in to one of the writer’s most enduring subjects, that of the innocent, or at least …

The Pupil

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



Pemberton, a young American with an Oxford education and out of money, takes a job tutoring Morgan Moreen, the 12-year old son of an America…

THE LOSS OF THE "BIRKENHEAD." SIR FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE

Read by czandra


Various


In Successful Recitations

A compilation of poetry designed for performance. This compilation focuses on the art of recitation, highlighting the importance of clarity,…

Essay on Aristotle

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)


Thomas Davidson


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 02

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

The Aspern Papers

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



One of James’s favorite short novels, the Aspern Papers tells of the efforts of the nameless narrator to procure the papers of a famous, bu…

The Greek Interpreter

Read by Peter Thomlinson (1940-2022)


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


In Short Mystery and Suspense Collection 013

We are back with the 13th Librivox Short Mystery and Suspense Collection! Curl up with Conan Doyle, Saki, Poe and others. All stories were s…

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