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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (version 2)

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Frederick Douglass

Published in 1845, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written by Himself was written in response to critics who…

Nature (version 2)

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

First published anonymously in 1836, Nature marks the beginning both of Emerson’s literary career and the Transcendentalist movement. Asking…

Book X - On the Road, Chapters 3,4

In The Rise of David Levinsky

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Abraham Cahan

Coming to New York from the Russian Empire, Abraham Cahan founded the Jewish Daily Forward to help Yiddish-speaking immigrants adjust to lif…

21. V. The Tryal of Martha Carrier

In The Wonders of the Invisible World, and A Farther Account of the Tryals of the …

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Cotton Mather

Here are first hand accounts, published in 1692, of the infamous "Salem Witch Trials". In addition to Mather's interpretation of t…

Reflections on our Dislike of Things as they Are

In The Complete Essays of John Galsworthy

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John Galsworthy

This is a collection of essays by John Galsworthy. A multitude of subjects is covered, but the essays are connected by an artistic spirit, a…

Yourself

In Short Poetry Collection 145

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Jones Very

This is a collection of 30 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2015.

Poem by the Bridge at Ten-Shin

In LibriVox 10th Anniversary Collection

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Ezra Pound

This year is the 10th anniversary of our beloved LibriVox and to celebrate, readers have found and recorded 100 items with a connection to t…

Every Man Chiefly Happy or Miserable at Home. The Opinions of Servants not to b…

In Selected Essays of Samuel Johnson

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Samuel Johnson

This is a volume of selected essays by "the great master of reason" Samuel Johnson. The most famous exerpts from The Rambler, The …