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by Saki Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024) 4.8
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…

Home

by Gerald Bullett Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024) 3.5
In Mice & Other Poems
Gerald William Bullett was a British man of letters. He was known as a novelist, essayist, short story writer, critic and poet. He wrote bot…

To Meet, or Otherwise

by Thomas Hardy Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024) 3.5
In Satires of Circumstance, Lyrics and Reveries, with Miscellaneous Pieces
Published in 1914, this is a compilation of 107 poems by Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who is probably better known as the author of such famous…

Lariat Bill by G W H

by G. W. H. Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)
In The Coo-ee Reciter
Recitation was a vital part of the curriculum in education in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. It not only enabled students to gain practic…

Part 1, Chapter 6 - Retribution

by H. C. McNeile and Sapper Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024) 4.8
In Men, Women and Guns
World War I stories, as told through the eyes of someone who was there, but leavened with humour and an eye for the ridiculous side of human…

Selected poems

by Gottfried August Bürger Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024) 3.8
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 07
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…

Jonathan to John, by James Russell Lowell

by Various Read by Craig Franklin
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 8: National Spirit (Part 2)
The eighth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, inc…

Jonathan to John, by James Russell Lowell

by Brander Matthews Read by Zhongdonian 5
In Poems of American Patriotism
This book is a collection of patriotic poems by many authors. - Summary by Hannah Shaver

The heart of John Middleton

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by Phil Benson 4.6
In Short Stories (Household Words 1850-53)
Elizabeth Gaskell was a regular contributor to Charles Dickens's weekly magazine, Household Words, from 1850 through to 1853 In addition to …

Blue Eyes by John Keats

by John Keats Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024) 4.5
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 2: Love (Part 1)
The second of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, incl…

Sleepy John

by translated by Joseph Baudis and Joseph Baudis Read by Peter Yearsley 4.6
In The Key of Gold: 23 Czech Folk Tales
Not your common fairy tales, this collection is a mixture of morals, quirkiness, and sarcasm. In it one finds ironic derivatives (if not roo…

John Dryden by Thomas R. Lounsbury

by Various Read by Chris Pyle 4
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 12
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…

Denny, by Landis Mills

by Various Read by Julie Burks 4.4
In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 04 January 1897
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…

King John and the Abbott

by James Baldwin Read by Wayne Cooke 4.9
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 034
Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 034: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Chapter 9 of Thirty-nine Steps

by John Buchan Read by Bev J Stevens 3
In LibriVox 9th Anniversary Collection
This year is the 9th anniversary of our illustrious community, and readers have found and recorded 99 items with a connection with the numbe…

An Original

by Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev Read by John Burlinson (1950-2024)
In The Little Angel and Other Stories
This is a volume of short works by Leonid Andreyev. - Summary by Carolin

Enter Mitchell

by Henry Lawson Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 4.6
In Short Story Collection Vol. 008
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 008: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

William's Burglar

by Richmal Crompton Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
In More William
The second of Crompton's series of 39 books about William Brown, our cheeky 11 year-old protagonist. A hero to some, a dastardly villain to …

John Sherman: Part 2: Margaret Leland

by William Butler Yeats Read by David Wales 4.1
In John Sherman and Dhoya
John Sherman and Dhoya brings together two distinct yet thematically intertwined works by William Butler Yeats. In the novella John Sherman,…

The Meanest Man At Blugsey's

by John Habberton Read by David Wales 4.4
In Romance of California Life; Illustrated By Pacific Slope Stories, Thrilling, Pathetic And Humorous
These 37 short stories were authored by John Habberton (1842–1921), an American writer. He spent nearly twenty years as the literary and dr…

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