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10 - "He Wrote The History Book," It Said
In Poems of Marianne Moore
In 1921, American poet H.D. collected and published a selection of previously published poems by Marianne Moore. Although this angered Moore…
Selected excerpts from "Curiosities of Natural History"
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…
Not in the Script
In Short Science Fiction Collection 083
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…
The Man from Time
In Short Science Fiction Collection 030
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
Behind the Times
In Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
This is a collection of short stories focusing on the problems that present themselves to physicians and surgeons in the course of their wor…
Short Science Fiction Collection
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…
A Speculation on English History
In Coffee Break Collection 010 - War and Conflict
This is the tenth collection of our "coffee break" series, involving public domain works that are between 3 and 15 minutes in leng…
Short Science Fiction Collection
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…
History of a Life by Bryan Waller Procter (Barry Cornwall)
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 1)
The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…
Ancient History
In Selected Poems
Siegfried Sassoon, best known for his outspoken opinions on the futility of war, is portrayed in these poems as an observer, an observer of …
Course of Empire
In Short Science Fiction Collection 084
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…
Old Times in the Colonies: No. III - Isaac Bradley and Joseph Whittaker
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 40, August 3, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Of a History of Events which have not Happened
In Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
This is the second volume of the collected Curiosities of Literature by Isaac D'Israeli. As in volume one, D'Isreali again takes us on a tou…
Compatible
In Short Science Fiction Collection 089
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…
A Lesson from History BY Joseph Morris
In It Can Be Done.
It can be done. This is a volume of inspirational poems. Its purpose is to bring men courage and resolution, to cheer them, to fire them wit…
In the Depths
In Selected Poems
During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…
Chapter I, Reconstruction and After
In Poems of American History, Volume 5, The Period of Expansion
The final section of Poems of American History covers The Reconstruction after the Civil War, the First Centennial, the continued expansion …
History of England, Vol 1, chapter 1, part 1
In Favourite Chapters Collection 001
This anthology brings together chapters chosen as LibriVox volunteers’ personal favourites. Each selection offers a chance to encounter a me…
THE BACKGROUND
In The Chronicles of Clovis
The Chronicles of Clovis brings together a delightful collection of short stories by Saki, featuring the mischievous and witty Clovis Sangra…
Prologue and Epilogue to a Play
In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two
He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…