Author of Audiobooks - Various
Short Poetry Collection 100 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 100 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry / Anthologies
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2011....
Children's Short Works, Vol. 017 - Various
Children's Short Works, Vol. 017 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short works / Anthologies
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 Librivox members....
Brazilian Tales - Various
Brazilian Tales - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: General Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Short Stories
"Brazilian Tales" is a collection of six short stories selected by Isaac Goldberg as best representative of the Brazilian Literature of his period - the end of the 19th century. His comprehensive preface aims at familiarizing the reader with a...
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 18, Mar. 2, 1880 - Various
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 18, Mar. 2, 1880 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Children's Non-fiction / *Non-fiction
Harper's Young People, an illustrated weekly publication for children, includes serialized and one-off short stories, tales from history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 18th issue of the serial, published on March 2, 1880, tells the tales of a...
Short Story Collection Vol. 028 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 028 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 028: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 059 - Various
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 059 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: *Non-fiction / Essays & Short Works
Sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Volume 59 contains an eclectic mix of readings, ranging from a description of a Coney Island elephant colossus to meditations on mental telepathy and baseball....
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 2) - Various
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 2) - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
The ninth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes a broad and diverse selection of light and comic verse on miscellaneous topics, including religion, the...
Poems on Travel - Various
Poems on Travel - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This volume of poetry takes the reader, or rather the listener, along on a literary tour through Europe. R.M. Leonard has collected the finest (as of 1914) poems by some of the most celebrated poets of the English language, all covering the subject...
Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 5 - Various
Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Volume 5 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Horror & Supernatural Fiction / Detective Fiction / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
In the six volumes of the Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories, Julian Hawthorne presents us thrilling and mysterious short stories from all corners of the world. Some of the stories appeared in this collection for the first...
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 05 - Various
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 05 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Humorous Fiction / Poetry / Satire
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the fifth volume, 43 short stories and poems have been gathered from 32 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)...
Short Poetry Collection 166 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 166 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 36 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2017....
Short Poetry Collection 024 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 024 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 024: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03 - Various
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: General Fiction / Humorous Fiction / Satire
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the third volume, 45 short stories and poems have been gathered from 33 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel) The Wit and Humor of America series...
Short Story Collection Vol. 055 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 055 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: General Fiction / Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 055: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members, including stories by J. M. Barrie, O. Henry, Jerome, Joyce, London, Saki, R. L. Stevenson, Trollope, Wilde and...
Causes Of The American Civil War: Secession Statements Of Five Confederate States (South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Georgia, Mississippi) - Various
Causes Of The American Civil War: Secession Statements Of Five Confederate States (South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Georgia, Mississippi) - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: War & Military / Political Science / Modern (19th C)
Some of the states who rebelled against the Federal Government in the American Civil War issued statements by nascent governing bodies explaining why they were attempting to leave. Here are the statements, published in 1860 and 1861, of South...
Insomnia Collection Vol. 004 - Various
Insomnia Collection Vol. 004 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Essays & Short Works
Soporific dullness is in the ear of the listener, and what's tedium incarnate to one person will be another person's passion and delight. However, it is hoped that at least one from the range of topics here presented will lull the busy mind to a...
Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 2 February 1899 - Various
Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 2 February 1899 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Nature
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was...
Short Story Collection Vol. 017 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 017 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
Librivox’s Short Story Collection 017: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members....
Short Story Collection Vol. 021 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 021 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
Librivox’s Short Story Collection Vol.021: A collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members....
Short Poetry Collection 049 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 049 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
LibriVox's Short Poetry Collection 049: a collection of 20 public-domain poems....
Short Poetry Collection 137 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 137 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 26 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2014....
Short Science Fiction Collection 015 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 015 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science or technology. This is a reader-selected...
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 026 - Various
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 026 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Essays & Short Works
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, travel, embroidery, science, mathematics, humor, philosophy,...
The Best British Short Stories of 1922 - Various
The Best British Short Stories of 1922 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
Twenty-four short stories by famous and not-so-famous British authors. (Summary by David Wales) Note: A shortened section 21 was replaced on Dec 30, 2014 with the full text....
Short Science Fiction Collection 019 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 019 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The stories often represent...
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2) - Various
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2) - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, includes a range of notable poems that deal with our own sensibilities and human qualities, covering subjects...
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 020 - Various
Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 020 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Essays & Short Works
A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the readers, and the topics encompass history, science, cooking, economics, education, humor, philosophy, nature and...
Short Science Fiction Collection 034 - Various
Short Science Fiction Collection 034 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Science Fiction / Anthologies
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and scientific method, but are not facts of the author’s contemporary world. The stories often represent...
Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories - Various
Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
This book, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, is a collection of 23 "modern short stories", written by various authors as follows: Cornelia A. P. Comer, Amy Wentworth Stone, Elizabeth Ashe, Dallas Lore Sharp, H. G. Dwight, Mary Lerner,...
1916: First Chapters Collection - Various
1916: First Chapters Collection - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Published 1900 onward
These are first chapters to books first published in 1916. Readers, following is a tentative list culled from Wikipedia's article on the year in Literature; most of the works are to be found on Project Gutenberg. - Summary by Matt Pierard...
Short Poetry Collection 184 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 184 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of 38 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2018....
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 062 - Various
Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 062 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: *Non-fiction
Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Volume 62 features several introspective essays: by T. S. Eliot (Tradition and Individual Talent), Stephen Leacock (The Decline of the Drama), Carlyle (The...
Short Poetry Collection 071 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 071 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems for the month of September 2008...
Short Story Collection Vol. 034 - Various
Short Story Collection Vol. 034 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Short Stories
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 034: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members....
Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse - Various
Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales
Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the third volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for little ones. Originally published in the 1920's as a six volume set, these books, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller,...
Letters from Victorian Pioneers - Various
Letters from Victorian Pioneers - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: *Non-fiction / History / Letters
A series of letters on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc addressed by Victorian pioneers to his Excellency Charles Joseph La Trobe Esq. , Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Victoria in response to a circular letter sent by...
Short Poetry Collection 113 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 113 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2012....
Short Poetry Collection 081 - Various
Short Poetry Collection 081 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Poetry
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers during the month of July 2009....
Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books - Various
Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Literary Collections
Charles W. Eliot, 21st President of Harvard University, edited this volume of prefaces ... authored by a Who's Who of World Literature: Bacon, Calvin, Caxton, Condell, Copernicus, Dryden, Fielding, Goethe, Heminge, Hugo, Johnson, Knox, Newton,...
Coffee Break Collection 20 -- Old Age - Various
Coffee Break Collection 20 -- Old Age - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Anthologies
The Librivox Coffee Break Collections are themed anthologies, selected and read by Librivox readers. Each short piece is fifteen minutes long, or less -- perfect for coffee breaks, commutes and work outs. Essays, prose, fiction, non-fiction, poetry...