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The Outline of Science

Read by Mark F. Smith


J. Arthur Thomson



In The Outline of Science, Thomson gives us a window into scientific thinking as it stood in 1922 on the big, the little, and the biological…

The Problem of China

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Bertrand Russell



In 1920-21 Bertrand Russell lived and taught in Peking (Beijing), publishing this book on his return to England. In 1920 he had visited Bols…

Memoirs of a Revolutionist

Read by Elin


Peter Kropotkin



Peter Kropotkin was a Russian anarcho-communist and scientist. This is his autobiography, and he writes not only about his own life, but als…

Amendments to the United States Constitution

Read by Jim Cadwell


United States Government and Unit



The Constitution has a total of 27 amendments. The first ten, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, were ratified simultaneously. The fo…

The Story of the Three Little Pigs

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


L. Leslie Brooke



This version of the classic tale of the three pigs, their houses and a wolf, published in 1904, has a new twist in its second half. This rec…

Greek and Roman Ghost Stories

Read by Timothy Ferguson


Lacy Collison-Morley



A non-fiction work, comparing and collecting ghost stories by Classical Greek and Republican or Imperial Roman authors. (Summary by Timothy …

Steps to Christ

Read by Donald Hines


Ellen G. White



Ellen Gould White (1827 - 1915) was a prolific Christian writer, authoring 40 books in her lifetime. She was active in the Millerite movemen…

The Life and Doctrine of St. Catherine of Genoa

Read by Ann Boulais


Unknown



Saint Catherine of Genoa (Caterina Fieschi Adorno, born Genoa 1447 – 15 September 1510) is an Italian Roman Catholic saint and mystic, admir…

The Life of Jesus Critically Examined

Read by Leni


David Friedrich Strauss



Strauss was an early pioneer in the ongoing 'Quest of the Historical Jesus' movement, and his Life of Jesus is one of the few landmarks in t…

The Algonquin Legends of New England

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Charles Godfrey Leland



This work, then, contains a collection of the myths, legends, and folk-lore of the principal Wabanaki, or Northeastern Algonquin, Indians; t…

ABC of Vegetable Gardening

Read by Bill Boerst


Eben Eugene Rexford



This how-to book includes chapters on getting ready, mapping the garden, planting, seeds, early work, house plants, fruits, hot beds and col…

A Guide to Modern Cookery

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Auguste Escoffier



Le Guide Culinaire can be regarded as the ‘Bible’ of modern cooking. It was Escoffier's attempt to codify and streamline the French restaura…

The Black Experience in America

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Various



This is not the copyrighted work by Norman Coombs currently on Project Gutenberg but a collection of non-fiction, fiction, poetry, drama, an…

Days with the Great Composers

Read by David Wales


May Gillington Byron



An imagined day in the life of each composer gives the anonymous author scope to describe each one's work and life, sketchily, of course, bu…

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

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Charles Mackay



The book chronicles and vilifies its targets in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philoso…

The Tosa Diary

Read by Availle


No Tsurayuki Ki



Ki no Tsurayuki was a Japanese waka poet of the Heian period. In 905, he was one of the poets ordered to compile the "Kokinshu - Collec…

Literary Taste

Read by Timothy Ferguson


Arnold Bennett



Arnold Bennett describes a method for enjoying literature, and suggests the contents of a comprehensive library. Chapters 1-10 and 14 descri…

The Europeans

Read by Lee Ann Howlett


Henry James



The Europeans: A sketch is a short novel by Henry James, published in 1878. It is essentially a comedy contrasting the behaviour and attitud…

Principles of Economics

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Alfred Marshall



Principles of Economics was a leading economics textbook of Alfred Marshall (1842-1924), first published in 1890. Marshall began writing the…

The North Wind and the Sun

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Aesop



A celebration of all the wonderful dialects and accents found within the LibriVox community!The goal being to record a 'phonetically relevan…

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