A precursor to gothic literature and science fiction genres, Frankenstein is a novel fuming with imagination as it depicts a well known horror story....
Early in the morning of Wednesday, April 18, 1906, the San Francisco area was shaken by a massive earthquake. Over the course of the next four days, f...
"This book contains the record of a few of the many happy days and novel experiences which I have had in the wilds. For more than twenty years it has...
The Prairie Traveler is a complete how-to travel guide for the westward-bound pioneer. Covering topics from first aid for rattlesnake bites to how to...
"A complete exposé of the modus operandi of fire eaters, heat resisters, poison eaters, venomous reptile defiers, sword swallowers, human ostriches, s...
"Although it is still a crude machine—in view of the perfected apparatus which is the aim of thoughtful designers—the aeroplane has demonstrated, in a...
Galsworthy's classic The Dark Flower is a study of love. Spring is the beginning when all is new and full of hope. However, the woman Lennan has falle...
Running away from home is always bound to lead to adventures, some surprising and good and some not so pleasant. Follow Billy Whiskers when he encount...
The book covers a wide range of topics, from home improvement and gardening to cooking and sewing. It was first published in 1916 and has since been r...
It is an enlightening and thought-provoking book that delves into the various perils that books face throughout history. Written by William Blades, a...
When fifteen-year-old Alex stumbles upon an ancient medallion buried deep within the embers of a long-forgotten fire, he unwittingly sets off a chain...
Step into a world where nature's untamed beauty sets the stage for extraordinary adventures. Around The Campfire is a mesmerizing anthology that becko...
The firemen's chant is a cry of warning, a call to action, and a song of courage.
"Chant of the Firemen" is a poem by Francis William Lauderdale Adam...
Embark on a dazzling journey through the world of pyrotechnics with "Pyrotechnics: The History and Art of Firework Making" by Alan St. Hill Brock. Fro...
In the heart of the roaring inferno, amidst the chaos of flames and rebellion, a young hero emerges. "When London Burned" by G. A. Henty thrusts you i...
In the heart of a bustling city, where flames dance and danger lurks, a group of fearless firefighters stands ready to face the inferno's wrath. Amids...
LibriVox volunteers bring you twelve different recordings of The Tiger, by William Blake. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of December...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 different recordings of A Glee for Winter by Alfred Domett, published in "A Victorian Anthology" in 1895. This was the...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 different recordings of Winter: A Dirge by Robert Burns. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of January 1...
This novella, often referred to as a tale of suspense, focuses on a princess's encounter with danger. During a leisurely horseback ride, she finds her...
Winter by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of short poems exploring the beauty, desolation, and introspective qualities of the winter season. St...
In "Höhlenkinder - Im Heimlichen Grund", two orphaned children, Eva and Peter, are separated from civilization and find themselves stranded in a remot...
This book chronicles the devastating San Francisco earthquake of 1906 and the ensuing fire, drawing from the firsthand accounts of survivors and witne...
On the Heavens is a pivotal work of ancient Greek philosophy and natural science by Aristotle. It delves into the structure and nature of the cosmos,...