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The Syndic

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C. M. Kornbluth


There have been a thousand tales of future Utopias and possible civilizations. They have been ruled by benevolent dictatorships and pure dem…

History of the Norwegian People, Volume 2

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Knut Gjerset


A detailed and exhaustive history of the Norwegian People, written in two volumes. This second volume deals with Norwegian History from the …

History of Japan In Words of One Syllable

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Helen Ainslie Smith


A simplified history of the country of Japan, from ancient Prehistoric times to the late 19th century, written chiefly in words of one sylla…

Lives of Greek Statesmen

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George William Cox


In the darkest days of the Persian War when the armies of Xerxes were overrunning northern Greece, Athens faced destruction. The desperate A…

World-Power and Evolution

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Ellsworth Huntington


Every important aspect of human knowledge must be considered in its relation to both space and time. In "Civilization and Climate"…

Under Six Flags: The Story of Texas

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M. E. M. Davis


A history of the of Texas from La Salle's Texas Settlement in 1685 to the dedication of the State Capitol building at Austin in 1888. - Summ…

Things Seen in Spain

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Catherine Gasquoine Hartley


Written in 1912, Hartley’s account of her travels in Spain discusses the fascinating country and its people. She dedicates a section to each…

Juggernaut of Space

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Ray Cummings


Never had the mind of man conceived so horrible a doom as was reaching for Earth. Never had a greater need for Earth's valiant champions bee…

Supernatural Horror in Literature

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H. P. Lovecraft


In this essay Lovecraft traces the history of hair-raising fictional stories with a focus on things that go bump in the night, starting with…

The Battle of Allatoona, October 5th, 1864

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William Ludlow


This is an account of the Union army's strategies and activities in protecting a Union garrison at Allatoona in Bartow Country, Georgia duri…

Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address, with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt

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Various


Long before he was President and having just started his law practice, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln delivered (January 27, 1838) a speech on …

Historia de un Pepe

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José Milla Y Vidaurre


Novela histórico-narrativa de mediados del siglo XIX, donde un recién nacido es abandonado a la puerta de una casa. Luego de s…

Die gotischen Zimmer

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August Strindberg


Fortsetzung des Romanes "Das rote Zimmer". Die Handlung dieses (satirischen) gesellschaftskritischen Romans spielt im gleichen Mil…

Jephtha

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Thomas Morell


The Reverend Thomas Morell wrote this libretto to be set to music by George Frederick Handel. It was first performed at Covent Garden Theatr…

Womanhood

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Madison Cawein


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Womanhood by Madison Julius Cawein.This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 28, 2024. -…

Hobbes

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Leslie Stephen


Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) famously wrote that in the state of nature "the life of man" was "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, a…

Short Poetry Collection 248

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Various


This is a collection of 52 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during January 2024.

My Life in Christ: Extracts from the Diary of Saint John of Kronstadt, Part 2

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Saint John Of Kronstadt


"May the living water of the Holy Ghost fill my heart, and may rivers of living water flow from my heart to the glory of God, and for t…

Die Frau in Weiß Band 2

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Wilkie Collins


Band 2 des klassischen britischen Kriminalromans. Figuren sind unter anderem ein Zeichenlehrer, eine junge blonde Frau, noch eine Frau in We…

Men of Iron (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)

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Howard Pyle


"The year 1400 opened with more than usual peacefulness in England. Only a few months before, Richard II—weak, wicked, and treacherous—…

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