Memoirs

De Gedenkschriften van Jozef Grimaldi de Clown

Read by Marcel Coenders


Charles Dickens


De door Charles Dickens bewerkte autobiografie van Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837). De eerste clown die zijn gezicht wit schminkte.

A pilgrimage to my motherland. An account of a journey among the Egbas and Yoru…

Read by Faith Abiola-Ellison


Robert Campbell


Robert Campbell (1829-84) was a Jamaican-born printer, journalist, and teacher who, along with Martin Robison Delany (1812-85), made up the …

The Thames to the Solent by Canal and Sea

Read by Garth Burton


J. B. Dashwood


An attempt to sail a small boat from the River Thames to the Solent in the English Channel, using a canal and river route. (Summary by Garth…

The Third Voyage of James Cook, Volume 2

Read by David Cole


James Cook


Only months after his return from his mammoth Second Voyage, the Admiralty ordered Cook back to the Pacific, ostensibly to return Omai, a yo…

The Heir of Slaves; an Autobiography

Read by James K. White


William Pickens


In the first of two autobiographies, Pickens describes his early life struggling to help his family free themselves from a system of tenant …

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