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Read by MaryAnn


William Henry Davies


In Foliage: Various Poems

W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer. Davies spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom and United States, becoming one …

Henri Learns The Language

Read by David Wales


Richmal Crompton


In Still - William

More humorous adventures (1925) by the world’s most misunderstood English boy. - Summary by david wales

The Tryst

Read by Tomas Peter


Victor Daley


In Wine and Roses

"Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his…

Fox of Derby, Murray of Leeds, Roberts and Whitworth of Manchester

Read by Clive Catterall


Samuel Smiles


In Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers

Short Biographies of some of the most influential engineers who developed the modern manufacturing methods behind the Industrial Revolution.…

The Letters

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


In Maud, and Other Poems

A collection of poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, his first book of poetry after having become poet laureate in 1850. Among the "other po…

Blindfolded

Read by Roger Melin


Earle Ashley Walcott



Giles Dudley is called upon by his cousin Henry Wilton to assist him in San Francisco, but the reason for the summons is not at all clear. D…

Rats!

Read by Ceridwen Davies


E. Nesbit


In Coffee Break Collection 029 - Dogs

This is the 29th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

The Dark Hour

Read by Jen Warren


William Henry Davies


In Short Poetry Collection 212

This is a collection of 56 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2021.

Peter Giles to the Right Honourable Ierome Buslyde

Read by Ruth Golding


Sir Thomas More and Thomas More


In Utopia (Robinson translation)

Originally entitled A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of publique weale, & of the newe yle, called Utopia: writ…

Mr. Nix

Read by David Wales


Hugh Walpole


In The Thirteen Travelers

The year is 1919 and peace has sprung upon the world after the unspeakable carnage of World War I. The place is Hortons, a building of expen…

DICKY

Read by Eric Metzler


O. Henry


In Cabbages and Kings

This work is O. Henry's first published volume and is considered to be his only novel. The plot is composed of several short stories, which …

Excerpts from various works

Read by MaryAnn


Charles Dudley Warner, ed., Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

The Fiend Of The Cooperage

Read by David Wales


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


In Round The Fire Stories

In the present [1908] collection those [stories] have been brought together which are concerned with the grotesque and with the terrible—suc…

Leisure

Read by MichaelMaggs


William Henry Davies


In Short Poetry Collection 226

This is a collection of 50 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for March 2022.

What The French And Belgians Think

Read by David Wales


Edward John Hardy


In The British Soldier: His Courage And Humour

The Reverend Edward John Hardy, ordained in the Church Of Ireland, was a chaplain in the British army for thirty one years. His 1915 collec…

The Ambitious Guest

Read by Roger Melin


Nathaniel Hawthorne


In The Great Stone Face and Other Tales of the White Mountains

A collection of four short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the common theme of which is New Hampshire's White Mountains. Consists of: The G…

The R.M.

Read by David Wales


Unknown


In Tales Of The Royal Irish Constabulary

The Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC, simply called the Irish Constabulary 1836–67) was the armed police force of the United Kingdom in Ireland…

Lines from the " Vicar of Wakefield"

Read by Laurie Banza


Oliver Goldsmith


In A Hundred Great Poems

This is a compilation by Richard Cross of 100 poems by various poets. - Summary by Mozartjr

The Reverend Visitor

Read by Dave Wills


George W. M. Reynolds


In The Mysteries of London Vol. I part 2

The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England. The first series was published in weekly instalments from 1844-46…

Chapter XV

Read by Tadhg


Thomas Hardy


In A Pair of Blue Eyes

The book describes the love triangle between a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds. Stephen …

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