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My First Book
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Various
This is not a children's book, as may be supposed from the title, but a collection of essays first published in The Idler magazine, in which…
The Master-Knot of Human Fate
Read by Roger Melin
Ellis Meredith
A tale of two people, and their search for answers to unknown questions. Adam and Robin find themselves inexplicably alone after an apparent…
Biographia Literaria
Read by Nicole Lee
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Nominally an autobiography, Biographia Literaria ranges widely across the realms of philosophy, poetry and memoir, in Coleridge's trademark …
Naval Occasions And Some Traits Of The Sailor-Man
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Bartimeus
Twenty-six stories of pre-World War I British naval life in war and peace. - Summary by david wales
Essays on Work and Culture
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Hamilton Wright Mabie
The author investigates the world of work against a backdrop of culture. Each of the 25 essays focuses on one aspect of the topic. For examp…
The Meeting of the Waters
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Thomas Moore
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Meeting of the Waters by Thomas Moore. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Novemb…
The Life and Works of Joseph Wright
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William Bemrose
Joseph Wright, commonly called "Wright of Derby", was an English landscape and portrait painter. In this book, something of an aca…
Farewell -- But Whenever --
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Thomas Moore
LibriVox volunteers bring you seven readings of Farewell! – But Whenever – by Thomas Moore. This is the fortnightly poetry project for Octo…
English Prose Style
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Herbert Read
Read's book describes the basic elements of composition and rhetoric: narrative form, eloquence, rhythm, and other important elements of wha…
Short Poetry Collection 087
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Walter de la Mare, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Walt Whitman
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of March 2010.
The Explorer
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W. Somerset Maugham
An early novel by W. Somerset Maugham about conflicting feelings of self-integrity, filial love, romantic love. Lucy Allerton and Alec MacKe…
The Man of Feeling
Read by Jim Locke
Henry Mackenzie
A man of refined taste, who caught the tone of the French sentiment of his time, has, of course, pleased French critics, and has been transl…
Favourite Chapters Collection 003
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Various
A collection of LibriVox volunteers’ favourite chapters. Some were chosen for being the key chapter in a great novel, others for the wonderf…
Short Poetry Collection 111
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jack London, Walt Whitman and Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2012.
The Plough
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Richard Henry Horne
LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of The Plough by Richard Henry Horne, published in "The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1…
The American Beaver and His Works
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Lewis Henry Morgan
A comprehensive study of the behavior of the American beaver, based on the author's first-hand observations. - Summary by Joanne Turner
Favourite Chapters Collection 002
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Various
A collection of LibriVox volunteers’ favourite chapters. Some were chosen for being the key chapter in a great novel, others for the wonderf…