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Partial Portraits
Read by Rita Boutros
Henry James
In this book, writer Henry James gives wonderful and probing insights into the lives and works of many famous and interesting writers, some …
Hypatia
Read by Rita Boutros
John Toland
Hypatia is John Toland's biography of the one he calls "a most beautiful, most vertuous, most learned, and every way accomplish’d lady,…
The Persians
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Aeschylus
This is one of the few Greek tragedies that deals with historical events rather than mythological ones. The elders of the Persian court awa…
Oomphel in the Sky
Read by Mark Nelson
H. Beam Piper
Natives of the distant planet of Kwannon believe that their world is about to end, and in preparing for the apocalypse, may be unnecessarily…
The Beautiful Lady
Read by Rita Boutros
Booth Tarkington
Raffaele Ansolini is down on his luck: living in Paris is not quite so amazing if there are no funds to finance the amusement. So Ansolini h…
Summer Surprise
Read by Philip 'Norvaljoe' Carroll
Philip 'Norvaljoe' Carroll
Chad is in love with Amy. He knows it now, but isn't sure how to deal with it.
It's summer vacation before starting high school. Chad has r…
Long Ago
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Christina Rossetti
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Long Ago by Christina G. Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 9, 2012.Ch…
Hector Berlioz; A Romantic Tragedy
Read by David Wales
Herbert Francis Peyser
How much more futile is it to attempt on the minuscule scale of the following tiny, if rambling, pamphlet to touch upon even a thousandth of…
Czechmate
Read by Seth Harwood
Seth Harwood
This is where it boils down, eager listeners. Jack Palms is back out on the streets of San Francisco after a brief stint in the hospital, an…
St. Rita Homilies: 12 Ordinary A (6 25 17) (JW)
Rev. J. J. Whitfield
A homily preached at St. Rita Catholic Community, Dallas, Texas.
Czechmate
Read by Seth Harwood
Seth Harwood
This is where it boils down, eager listeners. Jack Palms is back out on the streets of San Francisco after a brief stint in the hospital, an…
Summer
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Christina Rossetti
Christina Georgina Rossetti was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. She is famous for writing…
Bird Raptures
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Christina Rossetti
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Bird Raptures by Christina Georgina Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Septembe…
St. Rita Homilies: 2 Advent C (12 6.15) (JW)
Rev. J. J. Whitfield
A homily preached at St. Rita Catholic Community, Dallas, Texas.
Tanka: Poems in Exile
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Jun Fujita
Jun Fujita's tanka are timeless, still, sad. Written in English, one wonders whether the recurring deserts are in Japan, in America, or in t…
The Witches of New York
Read by Guero
Q. K. Philander Doesticks
A humorous account of visits to various fortune tellers, card readers, seers, and other "witches" of New York. Written by Q.K. Phi…
The Face of the Deep: a Devotional Commentary on the Apocalypse
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Christina Rossetti
For some time past, as the admirers... of Miss Christina Rossetti know, that lady has devoted her singular poetic genius and her deep religi…
Who's the Dupe?
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Hannah Cowley
A short farce. Scholar meets woman. "Plato! Aristotle! Zeno! I abjure ye. A girl bred in a nursery, in whose soul the sacred lamp of kn…