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Poems from the Divan of Hafiz
Hafiz was a Persian poet. His collected works (Divan) are regarded as a pinnacle of Persian literature. While influenced by Islam, his mysti…
Peasant Tales of Russia
Collection of Russian peasant tales:"The Deserted Mine" - The key to saving the trapped miners is held by a man who hasn't spoken …
Idle Days in Patagonia
Hudson traveled to Patagonia to study the birds, but shortly upon arrival accidentally shot himself in the knee, requiring a lengthy period …
Kriloff's Fables
Kriloff's Fables presents a rich collection of 86 fables by the renowned Russian fabulist Ivan Krylov, translated into English for modern au…
Modern Russian Poetry
This volume...aims to present the lyrical poetry of Russian for the last hundred years by a selection of poems translated by the editors...T…
How a British Subject Became President of the United States
In 1880, the New York Times reported a curious story from St. Albans, Vermont, about a mysterious figure, an attorney and Democratic operati…
When a Man's a Man
When a Man's a Man is a novel written by Harold Bell Wright, an author who was quite popular in the first decades of the 20th Century. This …
In the North Woods of Maine
Two fifteen-year-old boys---the younger of whom may have been fourteen---decide to hunt and trap away from home in the north woods of Maine.…
Three Stories & Ten Poems
The author arranged for this collection of three short stories and ten poems to be printed in a small run of 300 copies in Dijon (France.) T…
The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises (1926) was Hemingway's first novel to be published, though there is his novella The Torrents of Spring which was publishe…
A Farewell to Arms
Ernest Hemingway's novel A Farewell to Arms is often referred to as a war novel, which is true enough. There is certainly blood and gore, al…
Alexander the Great
A relatively brief history of the life and conquests of Alexander the Great. - Summary by KevinS
Over the Ocean to Paris
Ted Scott is a young man who seems born to be an aviator. He comes from an humble background, fostered by an elderly couple who know little …
Translations of the Writings of the Fathers
This LibriVox collection is first in a series of writings from the ante-Nicene Fathers' works. This first collection includes all the so-cal…
Billie Bradley at Twin Lakes
Billie Bradley and her brother and their closest friends decide to summer in two rented cottages at Twin lakes, a small resort community. Th…
The Sleuth of St. James Square
Slightly connected detective stories which are developed in a rather unusual way. The solutions are logical and less miraculous than those o…
Tales of St. Austin's
Early short stories from Wodehouse focusing on life at St. Austin's, a fictional English public school. Also, Included are four humorous ess…
The Korean War
A collection of brief histories addressing the major campaigns or phases of the Korean War. (Summary by KevinS)
Billie Bradley at Treasure Cove
Billie Bradley, her brother, and their friends find themselves in another adventure! This time they meet an old sailor who has a map of Trea…
The Torrents of Spring
The Torrents of Spring was Hemingway's second novel to be published. It would not be wrong to say that it is unique among the author's work …