LibriVox volunteers bring you sixteen different recordings of Ozymandias of Egypt, by Percy Bysshe Shelley. This was the weekly poetry project for the...
Ecclesiastes (or The Preacher) is the twenty-first book of The Bible. The author of this book is unknown but is considered by many biblical scholars t...
For Mother’s Day 2006, we’ve recorded five versions of this tribute to Mothers and their role in shaping the future. The title is very famous out of i...
A short, humorous biography of famous people from 5000 BC to 1914. -- S. McGaughey From the Introduction, "The editor begs leave to inform the public...
Zoals de titel al aangeeft gaat het boek over oude mensen (en ouder worden) en de dingen die voorbijgaan. Maar niet alles gaat voorbij met het ouder w...
L'Art d'être grand-père, une série de dix-huit poèmes écrits par Victor Hugo en 1877, explore les sentiments d'un grand-père confronté à la perte de s...
Aunt Jane's Nieces is a classic novel that explores the themes of inheritance, family, and legacy. The story centers around Jane Merrick, a wealthy, e...
This book explores the lives and accomplishments of prominent Native American leaders and chiefs. The author, Charles Alexander Eastman, who himself w...
The Little Colonel is a novel by Annie Fellows Johnston. The story is set in Kentucky and tells the tale of a young girl who is known as the Little Co...
This collection of stories by Mark Twain explores a variety of themes through a whimsical and imaginative lens. From political commentary to the human...
This book presents a series of letters from John Graham, a self-made businessman and patriarch of a Chicago meatpacking empire, to his son Pierrepont....
The 'Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher' is an eloquent and introspective poem in which the speaker, an aged philosopher, reflects on his life and imp...
A substantial inheritance upends the lives of three individuals: a virtuous man unjustly deprived of his rightful share due to a revised will, his aff...
John Jacob Astor was a German-American businessman who made his fortune in the fur trade and real estate in the United States. He was a pioneer in the...
King Leir is an anonymous play that tells the story of the legendary British king Leir and his three daughters. The play was written in the late 16th...
"Sir Thomas More" is a collaborative Elizabethan play depicting the life and death of Thomas More, a renowned philosopher and Lord Chancellor of Engla...
This book presents a series of biographical sketches of individuals whose lives were profoundly impacted by specific Bible verses. These stories highl...
This book, written by Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen, is a biographical account of the life and work of Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the most in...
In the quaint town of Stowmarket, a shadow of doubt lingers over David Hume-Frazer. Suspected in the enigmatic murder of his cousin, Alan, he seeks re...
The life of Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine, is a story of unwavering faith, love, and perseverance. Despite the challenges and trials she...
This collection of short stories vividly portrays the human toll of the Civil War and its aftermath, as seen through the eyes of those who lived throu...
In "Beast With Five Fingers," an affluent English bachelor inherits his uncle's vast library and a mysterious box harboring a sinister secret. Within...
“Go Plant a Tree” is a collection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, known for her evocative and thought-provoking verse. The poems explore themes of na...
'Poems of American History, Volume 4: The Civil War' is an anthology of poetry by prominent American writers of the 19th century. The poems provide a...
