LibriVox Audio Books
The History of John Winchomb
This early novel, a collection of biographical tales about a nonfictional individual, a clothier, provides a rare glimpse of daily life in a…
Strange Interlude
Winner of the 1928 Pulitzer Prize, Strange Interlude is a Freudian melodrama that seeks to explore the vast, unfathomable murk of the human …
Mourt's Relation
Mourt's Relation is an account of the first year of the Plymouth Colony who arrived in Massachusetts, and is one of two books used as primar…
The American Bee Journal
The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sa…
Lectures on Modern History
[Professor's Smyth's] object is to teach students, and readers generally, how to read history for themselves; to show them the path, and fur…
Children's Short Works
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 060: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
The Defense of Massachussets
In a 1856 Congressional speech, Massachusetts Representative Anson Burlingame projected the first public indication that the North was willi…
Désespoir
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Désespoir by Oscar Wilde.This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 19, 2026. ---…
Look Homeward, Angel
This ambitious novel was Wolfe’s first and was published in 1929. It is the work that he is perhaps best known for. The story is viewed as h…
Joy of Life
In the town of Bonneville, in Normandy, everybody seems to be against Pauline Quenu. Mme. Canteau, her son Lazare, all the townspeople! Bu…
Barrier boundary of the Mediterranean basin
The Mediterranean occupies the subsidence areas in the broad belt of young, folded mountains which cross Southern Europe and the neighbourin…
The Idiot
Dostoyevsky considered “The Idiot” (published first in Russian in 1869) his “favourite child” — the novel in which he felt the greatest pers…
Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection
Full-cast readings of favorite short stories and chapters from beloved novels, brought to life for you by LibriVox readers. This collection …
The Captive
The narrator lives with Albertine in his family home; the eccentric Baron de Charlus quarrels with the social-climbing Verdurins. (Summary b…
Philip Augustus
This hisorical novel centers on the life and reign of the twelfth century king of France, Philip Augustus. He was the first monarch to call …
Tales of Old Lusitania
Thirty-seven tales from the folk-lore of Portugal. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle
Leviticus
The third book of the Torah (the Pentateuch) and Old Testament. In a series of speeches to Moses, God tells the Israelites and their priests…
Plain Jane and Pretty Betty
Plain Jane moves to a new town trying to get away from the ridicule of her current town bully kids only to meet up with the town mean girl i…
Marooned in Andromeda
After a failed attempt at mutiny, three men are sentenced to be stranded on a wild and dangerous planet in an unfamiliar solar system. Can …
A Lady of the Last Century
In the year 1809, Mr. Matthew Montagu published the first two of four volumes of letters of his aunt, Elizabeth Montagu. He was not only her…