Fiction
The Pursuit of the House-Boat
Read by Emma Joyce
John Kendrick Bangs
This sequel to Bangs' A House-Boat on the Styx continues the "thought-experiment" of bringing various historical and fictional fig…
Short Story Collection
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 019: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.
The Cinder Pond
Read by Betsie Bush
Carroll Watson Rankin
Years ago, a manufacturer built a great dock, jutting out from and then turning parallel to the shore of a northern Michigan town. The facto…
The Birds' Christmas Carol
Read by Andrea Boltz
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Born on Christmas Day, little Carol Bird is a gentle soul who touches every life around her. Despite physical illness, Carol is loved by eve…
Barbara in Brittany
Read by Sibella Denton
E. A. Gillie
Barbara, an English girl and the eldest of her family, spends most days helping her widowed mother care for her younger siblings. Then disas…
Seeing Things at Night
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Heywood Broun
This Book is a collection of humorous short stories which describe the comedy in everyday things and situations. (Summary by Carolin)
American Women's Literature
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Various
This is a collection of 20 short stories and long-form poetry by American women writers. (Summary by BellonaTimes)
The Fairies and the Christmas Child
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Lilian Gask
The worst of being a Christmas Child is that you don’t get birthday presents, but only Christmas ones. Old Naylor, who was Father’s coachman…
Ramona
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona, a novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson (1884), is the story of a part-Scottish and part-Native American orphan girl growing up and ge…
Michael Strogoff
Read by Bart de Leeuw
Jules Verne
Michael Strogoff wordt door de tsaar gevraagd een boodschap naar diens broer, de grootvorst van het veraf gelegen Irkoetsk, te brengen. Hij …