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CHAPTER 42

Read by Timothy Pinkham


Charles Dickens


In The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…

Allwise the Dwarf

Read by Bryn Roberts


Walter Jerrold


In The Reign of King Oberon

In all the annals of Fairyland nothing is more wonderful—and the annals are found in many hundreds of volumes—than that chapter which tells …

Paul Farlotte

Read by Lee Smalley


Duncan Campbell Scott


In In the Village of Viger

These ten superb short stories of Duncan Campbell Scott, published in 1896, portray humorous, farcical, and tragic aspects of life in the fi…

Goldilocks

Read by Owlivia


Frank W. Boreham


In Shadows on the Wall

Frank W. Boreham was a Baptist preacher from England who spent many years in New Zealand and Australia, but also traveled extensively in the…

The Indignation of Nicholas Nickleby

Read by phxtopdog


Various


In The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book

A fourth grade English textbook published by the Minister of Education for Ontario in 1909. This reader features various pieces of Poetry a…

02 - The Reading Public

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy

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

05 - A Christmas Letter

Read by TriciaG


Stephen Leacock


In Literary Lapses

Short sketches relating the humourous side of life in 1910. "Professor Leacock has made more people laugh with the written word than an…

The Philosophers’ Stone

Read by Dale Grothmann


Various


In Short Story Collection Vol. 113

Here we present the 113th edition of the Librivox Short Story Collection. Once again, readers selected their own texts, and, as always, have…

Solomon John Goes for Apples

Read by Wayne Cooke


William Patten


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 029

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 029: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Darwin 200

Read by Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman


Richard Dawkins, Richard Harries and Jeremy Paxman



University of Oxford Podcasts

Wishbone Valley

Read by Olivereading


R. K. Munkittrick


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 020

LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 020: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Sight Gag

Read by Frank Malanga


Lawrence M. Janifer and Laurence M. Janifer


In Short Science Fiction Collection 042

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Epistle to the Reader

Read by InTheDesert


John Flavel


In Preparations for Sufferings

That sufferings, both bodily and mental, are the lot of humanity, the testimony of scripture and reason abundantly confirm. But whatever may…

Volume the Second – Chapter 06

Read by Bev J Stevens


William Godwin


In Caleb Williams or Things As They Are

The novel describes the downfall of Ferdinando Falkland, a British squire, and his attempts to ruin and destroy the life of Caleb Williams, …

Chapter 9

Read by Robin Lee


Edward Healy Thompson


In The Life and Glories of St. Joseph

A wonderful work on the life of St. Joseph, the true husband of the Virgin Mary, and foster-father of Jesus Christ. - Summary by Mozartjr

NEXT TO READING MATTER

Read by Scott Foster


O. Henry


In Roads of Destiny

This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham

Read by David Sweeney-Bear


H. G. Wells


In Short Science Fiction Collection 084

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

David and Goliath

Read by Nan Dodge


William James Mcglothlin


In Mother Stories from the Old Testament

Mother Stories from the Old Testament is a book of the best stories from the Old Testament that mothers can tell their children. - Summary b…

Part I - Chapter I

Read by ToddHW


Wilkie Collins


In My Lady's Money

Lady Lydiard has an uncomfortable bit of business to settle, and intends to do so with a five hundred pound note. But just as she is about t…

David and Goliath

Read by Evan Smith


Updated King James Bible


In The Beacon Second Reader

In the "Beacon Second Reader" the author has chosen for his stories only those of recognized literary merit; and while it has been…

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