➠ Researches into the Physical History of Man by James Cowles Prichard (1786 - 1848)

Prichard’s Researches into the Physical History of Man has been called the most important pre-Darwinian anthropological work in English of the nineteenth

➠ Short Science Fiction Collection 057 by Various

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is possible.

➠ Work by Jean Ingelow (1820 - 1897)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Work by Jean Ingelow. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 20, 2022. ------ Jean Ingelow

➠ Silent Sentinels: Protective Relays for A-C and D-C Systems by Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company

Possibly the first book concerning the protective relays and schemes used in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power. While the

➠ Hound of the Baskervilles (Version 6), The by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930)

The baronet of Baskerville Hall is found dead, possibly a victim of a supernatural hound, the fulfillment of an old family legend. Holmes and Watson attempt

➠ Child of the Pure Unclouded Brow by Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Child of the Pure Unclouded Brow by Lewis Carroll. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November

➠ History of the Church of Christ: Century IV, The by Joseph Milner (1744 - 1797)

It is certain, that from our Saviour's time to the present, there have ever been persons whose dispositions and lives have been formed by the rules of

➠ Chouans (version 2), The by Honoré de Balzac (1799 - 1850)

“The Chouans” (1829) was the first novel published under Balzac’s own name (rather than a pen-name). It became the first book in the great work of

➠ Heart of Happy Hollow, version 2, The by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872 - 1906)

Happy Hollow; are you wondering where it is? Wherever Negroes colonise in the cities or villages, north or south, wherever the hod carrier, the porter,

➠ Scarecrow and Other Stories, The by G. Ranger Wormser (1893 - 1953)

G. Ranger Wormser was a forgotten master of horror fiction, specializing in a kind of creeping dread and subtle psychological horror that would later be

➠ Sammlung deutscher Gedichte 039 by Various

Eine Sammlung von 20 deutschen Gedichten für LibriVox. Eine Liste weiterer kurzer Aufnahmen (Erzählungen, Gedichte, Märchen, Essays) in anderen

➠ Ship of Ishtar, The by Abraham Merritt (1884 - 1943)

Imaginative, sensual, gory. John Kenton, WWI veteran and wealthy archaeologist, receives stone artifact from a friend in Babylon. Surprisingly, within

➠ Doodles, the Sunshine Boy by Emma Dowd ( - 1938)

Doodles is a gentle child, who spends his days confined to a chair - but his life is turned round by the arrival of a special new friend, a gift from his

➠ One-Act Play Collection 017 by Various

Here, in our 17th collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. They range from 1600's to 1900's, from Japan to Russia (in Russian), all in short

➠ Short Ghost and Horror Collection 064 by Various

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your spine, the

➠ Lucasta by Richard Lovelace (1618 - 1658)

"Lucasta" is of Latin origin meaning "Pure Light". Besides the dedication of the first poem to his wife, Anne Lovelace, this selection of poems are written

➠ Jason, Son of Jason by John Ulrich Giesy (1877 - 1947)

We return to Palos, where Jason and Naia await the birth of their first son. Jason brings Dr. Murray to Palos to assist in the birth. Later, when Naia

➠ Short Poetry Collection 234 by Various

➠ Book of the Ancient Greeks, The by Dorothy Mills ( - fl. 1925)

An Introduction to the History and Civilization of Greece from the Coming of the Greeks to the Conquest of Corinth by Rome in 146 B.C. The spirit of

➠ By the Marshes of Minas by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts (1860 - 1943)

The Acadians around the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia, Canada, were removed by the British forcibly, leading to a French presence in several Eastern States

➠ Чортова кукла by Зинаида Гиппиус (1869 - 1945)

This book is not exactly a novel, as presented, but rather a sampler of characters of St. Petersburg of the early 20th century. However, as it is presented

➠ Adventskalender 2022 by Various

Diese Sammlung ist ein Adventskalender und enthält für jeden Tag vom 1. bis 24. Dezember eine Aufnahme über Weihnachten, den Winter und verwandte Themen.

➠ Adventures of Paddy the Beaver, The by Thornton W. Burgess (1874 - 1965)

When Paddy the Beaver moves into the Green Forest and wants to build his home, he never quite expected it would cause so much commotion! Being a focal

➠ Chance (version 2) by Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)

"You are the expert in the psychological wilderness," the nominal narrator of this engaging tale says at one point to Marlow, who in practice serves as

➠ Christie's Christmas by Pansy (1841 - 1930)

Now that the railroad has come through, Christie Tucker's parents have decided to save enough for her to go to her well-to-do Uncle Daniel for a one-day

➠ Revelations of a Spirit Medium by A. Medium

Written anonymously by "a working 'medium' for the past twenty years", this little book was an inspiration for a young Harry Houdini, and also rather hard

➠ Parody Outline of History, A by Donald Ogden Stewart (1894 - 1980)

" Mr. H. G. Wells, in his "Outline of History," was of necessity forced to omit the narration of many of the chief events in the history of these United

➠ Canada in War-Paint by Ralph W. Bell (? - 1918)

There is no attempt made in the little sketches which this book contains to deal historically with events of the war. It is but a small Souvenir de la

➠ Flame Breathers, The by Ray Cummings (1907 - 1957)

Did the planet Vulcan exist? It supposedly orbited our sun on the opposite side from the Earth but it was only theoretical speculation. One expedition

➠ Discourses of Epictetus by Epictetus (c. 55 - c. 135)

Philosophical discourses of Epictetus as recorded by his affectionate student, Arrian. One main precept expounded is that we do not fear events but rather

➠ Household Tales (Version 2) by Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm (1785 - 1863)

Do you like fairy tales and stories about all sorts of animals and people? Here are a wide variety of stories that go from warm and fuzzy to wild and

➠ Sunset by Archibald Lampman (1861 - 1899)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Sunset by Archibald Lampman. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 20, 2022. ------ Archibald

➠ Man's Restoration by Grace by Thomas Goodwin (1600 - 1680)

A discourse of the several parts which the three persons of the Godhead bear in the accomplishment of our salvation, and that they have taken on them several

➠ Music in Medicine by Sidney Licht (1907 - 1979)

In spite of a spirited rebirth of the movement towards the establishment of a system of healing based on music, there are many valuable uses of music in

➠ What is Industrial Democracy by Norman Thomas (1884 - 1968)

➠ Fame and Fortune Weekly No 7 Winning His Way -lt by Frank Tousey (1853 - 1902)

The recent death of Frank Morris' father, Owner and Editor of the Green River Argus, has left his 18 year-old son, Frank to take up the challenge of running

➠ Tales of Mystery and Horror by Maurice Level (1875 - 1926)

Maurice Level was a French writer of supremely twisted and macabre fiction with demented plotting and gruesome violence reminiscent of Edgar Allan Poe

➠ Love of Landry, The by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872 - 1906)

The Love of Landry is one of Dunbar's four novels, and one of three that are about white people. In this case, the story is about the recuperation of the

➠ Beckoning Fair One (Version 2), The by Oliver Onions (1873 - 1961)

"The Beckoning Fair One" is the most famous, and most widely anthologized, work by British author Oliver Onions. This novella, along with eight other stories,

➠ Banking Under Difficulties by George Ogilvy Preshaw (1839 - 1890)

An account of life on the Goldfields of Victoria, New South Wales, and New Zealand by a Bank Official. At the present time—1888—it may appear almost

➠ Modern Russian Literature by D. S. Mirsky (1890 - 1939)

Prince D.S. Mirsky was a prominent Russian literary historian who spent several years in emigration, teaching at the University of London. This book, published

➠ Impossibles, The by Laurence M. Janifer (1933 - 2002) and Randall Garrett (1927 - 1987)

FBI Agent Kenneth Malone is back with another case, this one involving a gang of car thieves that only steal Red 1972 Cadillacs. The only problem is that

➠ Golden Canyon, The by G. A. Henty (1832 - 1902)

In August, 1856, times were hard in San Diego. Dick, who worked on the ship, "Northampton", was attacked by a ruthless gang - the next morning he found

➠ Love Poems by Famous Authors by Various

A collection of love poems, including the balcony scene from Romeo & Juliet, Tristram & Iseult, and selections from many authors including Lord

➠ For You by James Whitcomb Riley (1849 - 1916)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of For You by James Whitcomb Riley. This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 13, 2022. ------ Riley's