Its immortal opening lines, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." set the stage for a sweeping narrative that combines drama, glory...
The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian science fiction novel by English writer H. G. Wells, about a man who sleeps for two hundred and three years, waking...
The first Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women met in New York City in May, 1837. Members at the Convention came from all walks of life and inclu...
It is a book about the fight against dictatorship and tyranny. It was written by Étienne de La Boétie in the 16th century, and it remains an important...
This book explores the ways in which patriarchal systems and beliefs have shaped our society and culture.
Gilman's writing is characterized by her in...
It continues the story of Katniss Everdeen, the victor of the 74th Hunger Games, as she becomes a symbol of hope for the oppressed districts of Panem....
This is a captivating dystopian novel that takes readers on a thought-provoking journey through a dark and foreboding cityscape. First published in 19...
Publié en 1834, ce livre explore les thèmes de l'injustice sociale et du système pénal.
L'histoire se déroule dans la France du XIXe siècle et suit le...
Discover the powerful voice of Anna J. Cooper as she shares her perspective and insights in the thought-provoking book, "A Voice from the South: By a...
Is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that delves into the depths of societal norms and challenges the very fabric of a seemingly perfect utopi...
Amidst the shadows of a world ruled by oppression, a flicker of defiance emerges in "The Day of Resis" by Lillian Frances Mentor. In a future dominate...
In the year 2419 A.D., the world has been ravaged by centuries of war and conquest. The Mongolians, a ruthless and technologically advanced empire, ha...
The Souls of Black Folk is a well-known work of African-American literature by activist W.E.B. Du Bois. The book, published in 1903, contains several...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of Sympathy, by Paul Laurence Dunbar in honor of Martin Luther King Day. Listeners will recogniz...
An den Ufern der Havel lebte, um die Mitte des sechzehnten Jahrhunderts, ein Roßhändler, namens Michael Kohlhaas, Sohn eines Schulmeisters, einer der...
The Way of All Flesh (1903) is a semi-autobiographical novel by Samuel Butler which attacks Victorian-era hypocrisy. Written between 1873 and 1884, it...
"The Book of Amos is one of the books of the Nevi'im (Hebrew: "prophets") and of the Christian Old Testament. Amos is one of the minor prophets. Amos...
The Book of Urizen is one of the major prophetic books of the English poet William Blake, illustrated by Blake's own plates. It was originally publish...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 different recordings of The Road Builders, by Voltairine de Cleyre. This was the weekly poetry project for the week o...
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Ireland from the Restoration of Charles II to the Accession of George I, a period marked...
Thomas D'Arcy McGee's 'Popular History of Ireland, Book 11' delves into the turbulent 18th century in Ireland, focusing on the reigns of the Hanoveria...
Oroonoko, a captivating novel published in 1688, recounts the tale of a noble African prince, unjustly enslaved and transported to Surinam. The story...