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A New Regime
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…
A Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury & Amended Obituaries
In The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories (Version 2)
The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories is a 1906 collection of 30 comic short stories by American humorist and writer Mark Twain. Published j…
12 - As a Candidate
In A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories
Bill Nye was a respected journalist who also became known as a humorist. His short pieces range from a description of a visit to a friend re…
Foreword
In Verse and Worse
A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted…
Portion 6: Section 28: Fifth Annual Message, 'To the Senate and House of Representatives,' Part I
In A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant
The Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents is an eleven-volume series of tomes comprising of proclamations, special messag…
Political Economy
In Short Story Collection Vol. 036
A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain chosen and read by a group of LibriVox members.The story of The Lamplighter (…
The Flowering Bush
In Edgewater People
Edgewater People is a captivating collection of interrelated short stories that paints a vivid portrait of life in small New England village…
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In Roads of Destiny
This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid
Section 1
In A Little Garland of Christmas Verse
A collection of Christmas carols and poems. (Summary by Gillian Hendrie)
A Bird of Baghdad
In Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (1862-1910). His short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, characte…
18 - Picking And Choosing
In Poems of Marianne Moore
In 1921, American poet H.D. collected and published a selection of previously published poems by Marianne Moore. Although this angered Moore…
The Bet
In Short Story Collection Vol. 110
For our 110th Short Story Collection, we have a feast for fans of O. Henry, with several of his stories included. We also have stories from …
Franklin Pierce, December 2, 1856, part 1
In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1849 - 1856)
The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…
Our Parish 4: The Election for Beadle
In Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People
Sketches by Boz is a captivating collection of short pieces by Charles Dickens, first published in 1836. This work offers a vivid glimpse in…
36 - A Reviewer's Notebook, Part 1
In Seeing Things at Night
Seeing Things at Night is a delightful collection of humorous short stories by Heywood Broun that captures the absurdities of everyday life.…
The Bet translated by Thomas Seltzer
In Short Story Collection Vol. 102
Here we present the 102nd Short Story Collection, comprised of stories selected by Librivox readers. Algernon Blackwood, Saki and Anton Chek…
Security Risk
In Short Science Fiction Collection 044
Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…
Chapter 06 - First Aid for Looney Biddle
In Wodehouse in the Strand - Short Story Collection
Wodehouse in the Strand is a delightful collection of short stories by the renowned humorist P.G. Wodehouse, originally published in The Str…
‘Wen Gott betrügt, ist wohl betrogen’
In Selected Poems
During his short but eventful life, Arthur Hugh Clough wrote poems on subjects as varied as religious doubt, European politics and social in…
In the Study
In Lake Lyrics and Other Poems
A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…