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Twee redevoeringen tegen de slavernij in de Nederlandse koloniën

Read by Edith van der Have-Raats


Nicolaas Beets


In 2013 is het hondervijftig jaar geleden dat Nederland de slavernij in de West-Indische koloniën (Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen)…

Spring (Rossetti)

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Christina Rossetti


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Spring by Christina Georgina Rossetti. This was the Fortnightly Poetry Poetry project for Mar…

Builders of United Italy

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi


Rupert S. Holland


Holland 's provides us with an engaging history of the Unification ("Risorgimento") of Italy by exploring the lives of some of i…

Walking-Stick Papers

Read by David Wales


Robert Cortes Holliday


Robert Cortes Holliday (1880 – 1947) was an American writer and literary editor. Writer and friend, Christopher Morley, wrote of Holliday…

Against Celsus Book 4

Read by David Ronald


Origen Of Alexandria


Against Celsus, preserved entirely in Greek, is a major apologetics work by the Church Father Origen of Alexandria, written in around 248 AD…

Scottish Reminiscences

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Archibald Geikie


Archibald Geikie was a geologist in Scotland by profession, and a writer. While most of his writings were professional, this is a more perso…

Neighbourhood – A Year’s Life in and About an English Village (version 2)

Read by Peter Yearsley


Tickner Edwardes


Tickner Edwardes (properly Edward Tickner Edwardes) served in the Royal Army Medical Corps during WWI and later became the vicar of the West…

The Nobel Prize in 1908

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Various


The Nobel Prizes are international awards bestowed once a year by Scandinavian committees for cultural and scientific advances. They were es…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 071

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Various


Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Suffrage for women will not usher in a millennium of peace and leisure" was …

Nobody's Property: Living on the Remains of a Life in California

Read by Emily Kathleen Cooke


Emily Kathleen Cooke


November 4, 1971Jennifer Rose Cooke, a girl from California, just turned 18, goes missing in a frigid forest in West Germany. She has been h…

Fables for the Frivolous

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Guy Wetmore Carryl


One of the earliest works by the American parodist, Guy Wetmore Carryl, these fables are adapted from Jean de La Fontaine’s original writing…

In Time of Pestilence, 1593

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Thomas Nashe


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of In Time of Pestilence, 1593 by Thomas Nashe. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 1s…

Frauds, Forgeries, and Fake News Collection

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Various


This collection showcases fabricated documents and stories throughout history, and the diversity of purposes and contexts they were deployed…

In The Long Run

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox


LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of In The Long Run by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 11th, 201…

Departed Days

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.


LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Departerd Days by Oliver Wendell Holmes. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 8, 2011.O…

The Mentor 2

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Various


The Mentor Association was established to increase interest and knowledge among the public in the areas of art, literature, science, nature,…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 058

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Various


Sixteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. The human condition is variously explored in Chest…

Visions of My Father: Ode to Killer Joe

Read by MaryJo Romano


MaryJo Romano


His hand gripped my bicycle seat as he ran alongside me that warm summer day. Even though he was young and strong, he was breathing heavily,…

The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell

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Algernon Charles Swinburne


LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell by Algernon Charles Swinburne. This was the Fortnightly Poe…

My Heart and Lute

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Thomas Moore


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of My Heart and Lute by Thomas Moore . This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 12th, 201…

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