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MS. Found in a Bottle
Read by Tony Addison
Edgar Allan Poe
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 028
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …
Chapter One
Read by Tony Addison
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
In The Crocodile
Ivan Matveich, the most ordinary person you might hope to meet, is swallowed alive by a crocodile at a sideshow. Finding life inside the be…
Tony's Lesson
Read by TriciaG
Pansy
In Sidney Martin's Christmas (and Other Stories)
Sixty-two short pieces, many/most of them originally published in The Pansy, a magazine for children. The topics are many and varied, but mo…
The Song of the Morrow
Read by Tony Addison
Robert Louis Stevenson
In Short Story Collection Vol. 062
LibriVox readers bring you 20 short works of fiction in the public domain. This collection includes stories by a variety of authors, includi…
No Pets Allowed
Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
M A Cummings and M. A. Cummings
In Short Science Fiction Collection 051
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Life and Writings of Addison
Read by Pamela Nagami
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Joseph Addison (1672-1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright, and Whig politician. Today he is most famous for his contributions, wi…
Eve Ward - On The Carpet
Tony, a sci-fi writer, finds life stranger than fiction when a man, a total stranger, suddenly dies on the carpet in the sitting room. There…
The Way
Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
Amy Lowell
In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass
This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…
Pied Beauty - Read by TA
Read by Tony Addison
Gerard Manley Hopkins
In Pied Beauty
In the Author's Preface to Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, he describes this poem as Curtal-Sonnet "that is they are constructed in pro…
06 - Cleopatra and Cæsar
Read by asterix
Elbert Hubbard
In The Mintage
Elbert Hubbard is best known as the author of the "Little Journeys To The Homes of Famous People". These 11 short stores show the …
No Pets Allowed
Read by Aileen
M. A. Cummings
In Short Science Fiction Collection 088
Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…
Selected excerpts
Read by Tony Addison
Ferdinand Brunetière
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 06
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…
Chapter 12
Read by Nancy Gorgen
Ray Cummings
In Beyond the Vanishing Point
When George Randolph first caught sight of Orena, he was astounded by its gleaming perfection. Here were hills and valleys, lakes and stream…
San Francisco Renata
Read by Newgatenovelist
Marion Cummings
In Selected Poems
Marion Cummings was an American poet and academic. Born in San Jose, she graduated from the University of California and taught at the Unive…
CHAPTER XIX. The Old One Yields
Read by cyndajm
Harold L. Goodwin
In The Flaming Mountain: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story
Join the adventure of teenage Rick Brant, and his friend Scotty as they tackle the impending eruption of the volcano El Viejo on the island …
On Hampstead Heath
Read by J. McDougall
Aldous Huxley
In Leda
Though he gained recognition for his later essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1920, Leda is…
Book 2, Chapter 4, George Eliot's Maggie Tulliver and Hetty Sorrel
Read by Jim Locke
William Dean Howells
In Heroines of Fiction
This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bro…
Whispers of immortality
Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
T. S. Eliot
In Short Poetry Collection 138
This is a collection of 25 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2014.
Anthony and Cleopatra
Read by Newgatenovelist
José-Maria Heredia
In Selected Poems of Cuba
These poems were published from 1917 to 1928 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Edna Worthley Underwood, Thomas Walsh, …
Answer Me
Read by Newgatenovelist
Adah Isaacs Menken
In Infelicia
Adah Isaacs Menken's short life was full and eventful. Probably born in the American South, she travelled, wrote journalism, became famous a…