LibriVox Audio Books
Essays Collection, Vol. 02
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Various
Here are 20 essays by various authors, covering all kinds of subjects. Some are famous, others are gems ferreted out from chapters or passag…
Five Stages of Greek Religion
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Gilbert Murray
A historical account written in the early 20th century The work explores the evolution and various phases of Greek religion focusing on the …
Detour
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Martin M. Goldsmith
Alexander Roth is a jazz fiddle player who can't quite seem to catch a break after losing his job and having his best girl Sue leave him to …
The Mark of the Monster
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Jack Williamson
A vivid thrill-tale of the black altar on the hill-top, and the dark doom thathung over two lovers like a living horror! - Summary by Weird …
Stories of the Lives of Noble Women
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W. H. Davenport Adams
The object of the present volume is to illustrate from the Lives of Noble Women those higher qualities which elevate the character of the se…
The Shadow of the Rope (Version 2)
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E. W. Hornung
Unhappy Rachel Minchin is planning to return to her native Australia. The morning of her departure, she finds herself a widow, and embroiled…
The Golden Bough. Part VII. Balder The Beautiful. Volume II
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James Frazer
The eleventh volume of The Golden Bough series. Fire festivals in exotic nations, magical properties of flowers, the concept of the external…
Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisure
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Songling Pu
25 tales of ghosts, spirits, fate, horror, murder, doomed love, manipulation and other mysterious happenings. - Summary by Edmund Bloxam
The Black Cat Vol. 05 No. 01 October 1899
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Various
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
The Duke in the Suburbs
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Edgar Wallace
"The Duke in the Suburbs" by Edgar Wallace is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the characters of the D…
The Shame of Motley
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Rafael Sabatini
This is a swashbuckler romance set in Italy in 1400s. The hero, Lazzaro Biancamonte is of noble birth but became a court jester under threa…
Books and Reading
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Noah Porter
[The author] hopes that the effect of these discussions may lead to more comprehensive and elevated estimates of authors and of literature o…
L'Assommoir, Book Seven of Rougon-Macquart Cycle
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Émile Zola
Gervaise Macquart runs away to Paris with Lantier, to work as a washerwoman. Lantier abandons her and their two sons. She then marries the…
Saxby: a tale of old and new England
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Emma Leslie
Set in the 17th Century, this book tells of the backdrop to the settlement of New England in the American Colonies: the struggles of the Chu…
The Adventures of Billy Topsail
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Norman Duncan
The first book in a trilogy about Billy Topsail and his dog skipper as they experience a series of adventures that will challenge Billy's co…
To Ireland
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of To Ireland by Percy Bysshe Shelley.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 12, 2025. …
Town And Country
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Helen Leah Reed
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Town And Country by Helen Leah Reed.This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 18, 2025. …
Susanna
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Georg Friedrich Händel
Susanna is an English Oratorio composed by Georg Friedrich Händel. The libretto has been variously attributed to Newburgh Hamilton or M…
The Comet Doom
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Edmond Hamilton
DESTINY. We know, now. Destiny, from the first. Out in the depths of space the colossal conspiracy came into being. Across the miles and …
A Second Home
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Honoré de Balzac
This novella was first published in French in 1830, with the title “La femme vertueuse” (“The virtuous woman”). In an 1842 edition, the titl…