LibriVox Audio Books Catalog (Page 6)

On duty with Lloyds of London in NYC, young Richard Minot is sent to the St Augustine-ish town of San Marco to ensure that a wealthy young l…

The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 10

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Various

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the tenth volume, 62 short stories and poems have been gathered from 42 authors…

Half-Hours with the Idiot

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John Kendrick Bangs

Mr Idiot returns with his opinions on a number of diverse topics, including women, taxation, and international diplomacy. As always, the Idi…

Jim of the Hills - A Story in Rhyme

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C. J. Dennis

Jim, an axe-man for a sawmill, who is a hard-knuckled, two-fisted fighting man when he has to be, but is shy around women, longs to find a w…

The Village That Voted The Earth Was Flat

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Rudyard Kipling

Possibly as relevant today as it ever was, this story tells the tale of an English village, Huckley, that is beguiled into voting the Earth …

Beasley's Christmas Party

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Booth Tarkington

A melodramatic folksy Christmas story, a little like Dickens - with a Tiny Tim, but also with some romance. Tarkington's writings are very m…

Mr H

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Charles Lamb

Mr H is a farce that was first performed at Drury Lane in 1806. The plot is slender and revolves around a single rather feeble joke, but the…

Europe and Elsewhere

Read by John Greenman

Mark Twain

This collection of articles came from Mark Twain's travels and experiences abroad. While many had been previously published, there also were…

Bill Nye's Cordwood

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Bill Nye

From Galileo to Grover Cleveland, from wasps to cattle, from dinosaurs to the railroad, Bill Nye's wide ranging wit pokes gentle fun at ever…

The Bachelors' Club

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Israel Zangwill

The Bachelors' Club is a sanctuary for an elite group of London's unmarried men to gather. To qualify as a Bachelor, each had to undergo a s…

Amoretti: A sonnet sequence

Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024)

Edmund Spenser

The Amoretti (meaning little love poems) is a sequence of 89 sonnets written in the tradition of the Petrarchan sonnets, a popular form for …

Cuentos festivos para niños menores de 50 años

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Juan Pérez Zúñiga

Recopilación de historias breves muy divertidas, absurdas y disparatadas del gran Juan Pérez Zúñiga, uno de los …

Laughable Lyrics

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Edward Lear

Hilarious, fantastic poems that I enjoyed reading to my two sons when they were little. Now I'd like to read them for anyone's children to e…

Bizarre

Read by Nick Bulka

Lawton Mackall

A series of essays offering a humorous look at commonplace items and occurrences. (Summary by Nick Bulka)

The Giant's Robe

Read by Lynne T

F. Anstey

Mark Ashburn is a young teacher at St. Peter's Public School for boys, although he isn't particularly fond of boys. His dream is to make his…

A Visit From Saint Nicholas

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Clement Clarke Moore

LibriVox volunteers bring you 24 recordings of A Visit From Saint Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore. More commonly known today as 'Twas the N…

The Piazza Tales

Read by John Greenman

Herman Melville

A collection of six short stories by American writer Herman Melville, published in May 1856. Except for the newly written title story, "…

Grandma's Prayer

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Eugene Field

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Grandma's Prayer by Eugene Field . This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 4, 2011.E…

And Even Now

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Max Beerbohm

This is a diverse collection of essays by English writer Max Beerbohm, whose circle included such notables as Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Sh…

Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

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Stephen Leacock

Humorous, ironic, and sometimes cynical observations of life in 1915 from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)

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Humor (Fiction)