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Chapter XXVI

In A Son At The Front

Read by Claire Wilde


Edith Wharton


This is an overlooked novel by the author of House Of Mirth, Age Of Innocence, and more. She already became the first woman to win the Pulit…

A Will o' the Wisp

In The Haunted Organist of Hurly Burly and Other Stories

Read by Claire Wilde


Rosa Mulholland


This is a collection of 10 original ghost stories by Rosa Mulholland, published in 1880. Some only one section long; others spread out over …

The Double: A Petersburg Poem (Version 2)

Read by Magda Wilde


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


In this classic novella, the life of a drab office clerk named Golyadkin begins to be haunted by his "doppelgänger," a man id…

Among the Farmyard People

Read by Claire Schreuder


Clara Dillingham Pierson


A wonderful children's book filled with engaging stories about various farmyard animals. Each book ending with a moral which gently encourag…

Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms

Read by Claire Schreuder


Harriet Lummis Smith


Pollyanna marries sweetheart Jimmy Pendleton, and together they move to start their married life in Boston. The book follows their many adve…

Wonderwings and other Fairy Stories

Read by Claire Goget


Edith Howes


A collection of three short stories about fairies, complete with good moral lessons (as every fairy tale should be). (Summary by Claire Goge…

Rigour and Openness in 21st Century Science: Panel 4 part 3

In Open Science

Read by Jason Wilde


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

A Drinking Song - Read by FEW

In A Drinking Song

Read by Floyd Wilde


William Butler Yeats


LibriVox volunteers offer you 12 different recordings of A Drinking Song from The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1912) by William Butler Yeat…

Chapter 2

In The Frozen Pirate

Read by Floyd Wilde


W. Clark Russell and William Clark Russell


Sailing adventure with storms, icebergs, shipwrecks, treasure, and the reawakening of a pirate frozen in suspended animation for nearly fift…

Chapter 8 - Problems of Poverty

In Twenty Years at Hull House

Read by Floyd Wilde


Jane Addams


Jane Addams was the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a long, complex career, she was a pioneer settlement worker…

The Other Side of the Hedge

In Short Story Collection Vol. 042

Read by Amy Wilde


E. M. Forster


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 042: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Chapter 142

In Varney, the Vampyre Vol. 3

Read by Floyd Wilde


Thomas Preskett Prest and Thomas Peckett Prest


This is volume 3 of 3. -- Originally published as a penny dreadful from 1845 until 1847, when it first appeared in book form, Varney the Vam…

05 - Preparation, Unfolding, and Formal Discipline

In Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

Read by Floyd Wilde


John Dewey


An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the d…

Demosthenes I-X

In Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 7

Read by Magda Wilde


Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus


Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral …

07 - Part 2, Section 1

In The Good Soldier

Read by Floyd Wilde


Ford Madox Ford


The Good Soldier (1915) "... is set just before World War I and chronicles the tragedies of the lives of two seemingly perfect couples.…

Forgiveness – Read by FEW

In Forgiveness (Russell)

Read by Floyd Wilde


George William Russell


LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Forgiveness by George William Russell. This was the weekly poetry project for June 7th, 2009.