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Eclipses of the Sun Mentioned in History - Classical

In The Story of Eclipses

Read by John Carter


George F. Chambers


Solar eclipses have both frightened and fascinated humankind for thousands of years. At first believed to be caused by angry gods punishing …

XIII

In The Mother

Read by Michael Carter


Pearl Buck and Pearl S. Buck


Life is difficult for The Mother, with a household of husband and children, when her crone of a mother-in-law comes to live with them. It is…

The New Moon

In Short Poetry Collection 236

Read by Sarah Carter


Sara Teasdale


This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2023.Note: The poem in Section 27, "On a Lady's pre…

Chapter V

In The Centaurians

Read by Michael Carter


L. D. Biagi


Published in 1911, 15 years before the first verified discovery of the North Pole and in the same year when F. Cook published a memoir claim…

The Prince, Chapter 4

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 079

Read by Jonathan Carter


Niccolò Machiavelli


"It was about the month of May...that I received information ...that two photographs of fairies had been taken in the North of England …

Ch. 12 Dr. Hayes’s expedition [etc.]

In The Great White North

Read by Michael Carter


Helen S. Wright


Sketches of those who braved the 'Great White North' in exploration and adventure. - Summary by KevinS

One Out of Ten

In Short Science Fiction Collection 034

Read by Juli Carter


J. Anthony Ferlaine


Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

The Fire Brigade

In Poems of Power

Read by Richard Carter


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


This is a volume in a series of books of poetry by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This time, the theme is "Power". - Summary by Carolin

Suite Mentale

In Short Science Fiction Collection 035

Read by Juli Carter


Randall Garrett


Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

The Gift of the Magi

In Short Story Collection Vol. 022

Read by Carter XIII


O. Henry


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 022: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

The Long Hill - Read by SC

In The Long Hill

Read by Sarah Carter


Sara Teasdale


LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 recordings of The Long Hill by Sara Teasdale.This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 15, 2023.

Loves Me? Loves Me Not?

In The Sad Years

Read by Richard Carter


Dora Sigerson Shorter


This is a collection of poems by Dora Sigerson Shorter, whose subject are the Sad Years 1914-1918. - Summary by Carolin

Chapter I The Dream Doctor

In The Dream Doctor

Read by Michael Carter


Arthur B. Reeve


The Dream Doctor is a compilation of detective stories featuring Professor Craig Kennedy, a Sherlock-like character who uses his scientific …

The Ruby-Throated Humming Bird

In Birds, Vol. II, No 3, September 1897

Read by Jenn Broda


Various


Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

Introduction and Conditions Under Which Children May Read This Book

In What Happened Then Stories

Read by Jenn Broda


Ruth O. Dyer


Have you ever wondered what happens after the story ended? Ruth O. Dyer answers that question using some of the best loved children stories…

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