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Australian Legendary Tales Folk-Lore of the Noongahburrahs As Told To The Piccaninnies - K. Langloh PARKER


Australian Legendary Tales Folk-Lore of the Noongahburrahs As Told To The Piccaninnies - K. Langloh PARKER
- Author: K. Langloh PARKER
- Genre: Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales
A Collection of Australian Aboriginal Legendary Folk-Lore Tales, legends of the Narran tribe,known among themselves as Noongahburrahs....
Christmas Stories from French and Spanish Writers - Undefined


Christmas Stories from French and Spanish Writers - Undefined
- Author: Undefined
- Genre: Published 1800 -1900 / Anthologies
Fifteen short stories by Antoinette Ogden from French and Spanish writers of many times. - Summary by david wales...
Austerity Of Poetry - Matthew Arnold


Austerity Of Poetry - Matthew Arnold
- Author: Matthew Arnold
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools. He has been characterised as a sage writer, a type of writer who chastises and instructs the reader on contemporary social issues. (Wikipedia)...
The War in the Air - H. G. Wells


The War in the Air - H. G. Wells
- Author: H. G. Wells
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Fantastic Fiction / General Fiction
War in the Air was written during a prolific time in H. G. Wells's writing career. Having withdrawn from British politics to spend more time on his own ideas, he published twelve books between 1901 and 1911, including this one. while many British...
Young Folks' Bible - Josephine Pollard


Young Folks' Bible - Josephine Pollard
- Author: Josephine Pollard
- Genre: Religion
The Sweet Stories of God's Word in the Language of Childhood....
Short Poetry Collection 104 - Various


Short Poetry Collection 104 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for January 2012....
Eminent Victorians - Giles Lytton STRACHEY


Eminent Victorians - Giles Lytton STRACHEY
- Author: Giles Lytton STRACHEY
- Genre: Biography & Autobiography
On Modern Library's list of 100 Best Non-Fiction books, "Eminent Victorians" marked an epoch in the art of biography; it also helped to crack the old myths of high Victorianism and to usher in a new spirit by which chauvinism, hypocrisy and the...
Short Story Collection Vol. 046 - Various


Short Story Collection Vol. 046 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 046: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Monday or Tuesday - Virginia Woolf


Monday or Tuesday - Virginia Woolf
- Author: Virginia Woolf
- Genre: Short Stories
Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English author, essayist, publisher, and writer of short stories, regarded as one of the foremost modernist literary figures of the twentieth century. During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London...
The Book of the Bush - George DUNDERDALE


The Book of the Bush - George DUNDERDALE
- Author: George DUNDERDALE
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History
"While the world was young, nations could be founded peaceably. There was plenty of unoccupied country, and when two neighbouring patriarchs found their flocks were becoming too numerous for the pasture, one said to the other: "Let there be no...
Man and Nature on the Broads - Arthur Henry PATTERSON


Man and Nature on the Broads - Arthur Henry PATTERSON
- Author: Arthur Henry PATTERSON
- Genre: Modern (19th C)
From its man-made origins as a consequence of medieval peat excavations, the Broads of Norfolk and Suffolk have evolved into a natural ecosystem, providing habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna (some of which are unique to the Broads area),...
The Natural History Volume 3 - Pliny the Elder


The Natural History Volume 3 - Pliny the Elder
- Author: Pliny the Elder
- Genre: Animals / Nature / Reference
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman empire to the modern day and purports to cover the entire field of...
Life and Adventures of Jack Engle: An AutoBiography - Walt Whitman


Life and Adventures of Jack Engle: An AutoBiography - Walt Whitman
- Author: Walt Whitman
- Genre: Fictional Biographies & Memoirs / General Fiction
This story ran as a serial in 1852 in the New York Sunday Dispatch, and for more than 160 years was buried in obscurity, unknown to the world as novel written by Walt Whitman. Zachary Turpin, a graduate student specializing in Whitman's works, had...
The Book of Ghosts - Sabine Baring-Gould


The Book of Ghosts - Sabine Baring-Gould
- Author: Sabine Baring-Gould
- Genre: Horror & Supernatural Fiction
Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was an English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. During his life, he published more than 100 books, among them this collection of ghost stories. (Summary by Wikipedia)...
The Make-Believe Man - Richard Harding Davis


The Make-Believe Man - Richard Harding Davis
- Author: Richard Harding Davis
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Humorous Fiction
Adventure was what our protagonist was looking for, when he boarded the steamer "Patience" for his holiday, and when one has a man with such a vivid imagination like Joseph Forbes Kinney as a travel companion, who seems to find adventures at every...
Short Poetry Collection 022 - Various


Short Poetry Collection 022 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 022: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
The Maid Of Sker - Richard Doddridge Blackmore


The Maid Of Sker - Richard Doddridge Blackmore
- Author: Richard Doddridge Blackmore
- Genre: Published 1800 -1900
Who is Bardie? Her refined clothes show that she is not an ordinary girl. But why did she have to be saved from the sea by a fisherman? This story is through the eyes of the fisherman, who followed Bardie throughout her childhood and attempted to...
The Gettysburg Address (version 2) - Abraham Lincoln


The Gettysburg Address (version 2) - Abraham Lincoln
- Author: Abraham Lincoln
- Genre: History
The Gettysburg Address is the most famous speech of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and one of the most quoted speeches in United States history. It was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on...
Children's Short Works, Vol. 011 - Various


Children's Short Works, Vol. 011 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short works / Anthologies
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 011: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members....
Etiquette - W. S. Gilbert


Etiquette - W. S. Gilbert
- Author: W. S. Gilbert
- Genre: Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for the fourteen comic operas (known as the Savoy operas) produced in collaboration with the composer Arthur Sullivan. The most famous of these...