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Genesis

Read by Israel Radvinsky (1948-2007)


Hebrew Bible



Genesis is the story of the Creation and the people that followed it. The place is Canaan which is the land of Israel and the adjoining nati…

The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ

Read by Ann Boulais


Anne Catherine Emmerich



Anne Catherine Emmerich was a German Augustinian nun who had visions about Christ's life and death. This book relates her visions regarding …

The New Testament

Read by J A Carter


Twentieth Century New Testament



Published in 1904, The Twentieth Century New Testament is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. It was produced…

The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment

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Élisabeth Celnart



A mid-nineteenth century book of etiquette. (Summary by Libby Gohn)

Habits that Handicap

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Charles B. Towns



Habits that Handicap is one of three novels about alcoholism and drug addiction written by Charles B. Towns. Towns was an expert on alcohol…

Sherman's March To The Sea

Read by David Wales


William Tecumseh Sherman



This librivox recording comprises part of chapter 22 and all of chapter 23 (The March To The Sea – From Atlanta To Savannah – November And D…

The Autobiography of an Electron

Read by Laura Victoria


Charles R. Gibson



"While many scientific men now understand our place in the universe, we electrons are anxious that every person should know the very im…

A Voyage to the South Sea

Read by Tom Crawford


William Bligh



A Voyage to the South Sea, undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose of conveying the Bread-fruit tree to the West Indies, in Hi…

Annie Besant

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Annie Besant



In her autobiography, Annie Besant poignantly writes of her search for the truth of what she believed in, leaving Christianity behind to emb…

A Short History of the World

Read by Kristine Bekere


H. G. Wells



A Short History of the World is a non-fictional historic work by English author H. G. Wells, largely inspired by Wells's earlier 1919 work T…

The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz

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Anonymoustranslated Bye. Foxcroft, Anonymoustranslated By E. Foxcroft, William James McGlothlin and Anonymoustranslated By E. Foxcroft



The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz was edited in 1616 in Strasbourg (annexed by France in 1681). It is the third of the original …

The Elements of Botany

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William Ruschenberger



The Elements of Botany is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. It is a s…

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes

Read by Patrick Wallace


Robert Louis Stevenson



A classic of travel writing, this book recounts Stevenson's adventures on an extended walk through uplands and mountains in south-western Fr…

History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688

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David Hume



David Hume is one of the great philosophers of the Western intellectual tradition. His philosophical writings earned him lasting fame and re…

A Horse's Tale

Read by John Greenman


Mark Twain



A Horse's Tale is a novel by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), written partially in the voice of Soldier Boy, who is Buffalo Bill's favorite hors…

La Commune

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Louise Michel



Louise Michel était une anarchiste française très active dans la Commune de Paris de 1871. Son livre "La Commune&q…

Zanoni

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton



Zanoni, a timeless Rosicrucian brother, cannot fall in love without losing his power of immortality; but he does fall in love with Viola Pis…

Jewish Children

Read by Adrian Praetzellis


שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem



Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about…

The Life of Samuel Johnson

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James Boswell



Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson is widely considered to be the greatest English-language biography ever written. It was revolutionary in it…

Stickeen

Read by Sue Anderson


John Muir



A great dog story, a well told tale--the naturalist and adventurer John Muir recounts how he and his companion, a dog named Stickeen, each, …

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