Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe


Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Daniel Defoe’s The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner (1719) is considered by many the first English…

Robinson Crusoe (version 2)


Read by Mark F. Smith


Shipwrecked and castaway, Daniel DeFoe’s hard-luck character is still the standard for “growing where you’re planted.” Captured by pirates, …

The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe


Read by David Leeson


“THE FARTHER ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE; Being the Second and Last Part OF HIS LIFE, And of the Strange Surprizing Accounts of his Travel…

Ghost Story Collection 004


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A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyo…

Aventuras de Robinsón Crusoe


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Robinson Crusoe, único superviviente de un naufragio, es arrastrado por las olas a la playa de una isla desierta. Robinson, confiando…

Sea Stories


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Most of us have passed through a period of life during which we have ardently longed to be, if not actually a rover, a buccaneer, or a pirat…

A Journal of the Plague Year


Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


The novel is a fictionalized account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague struck the city of London. The boo…

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders


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Defoe wrote this novel after his work as a journalist and pamphleteer. By 1722, Defoe had become recognized as a novelist, with the success …

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton


Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a "bipartite adventure story whose first half covers a traversal…

Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress


Read by Edmund Bloxam


The full title of the novel is Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress Or, a History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de Bele…

Robinson Crusoe Written Anew for Children


Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Adaptation of the story of Robinson Crusoe for grammar school children. Tells how the shipwrecked sailor makes a new life for himself on the…

Short Story Collection Vol. 050


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LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 050: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Lotgevallen van Robinson Crusoë


Read by Bart de Leeuw


Robinson Crusoë weet 27 jaren, 2 maanden en 20 dagen te overleven op een onbewoond eiland, met een papagaai, een regenscherm en een gro…

The Storm


Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


The Storm (1704) holds a special place in the writings of Daniel Defoe. Widely considered a founding document of modern journalism, The Sto…

Young Folks' Treasury, Volume 3


Read by Ellen Preckel


Another wonderful compilation of stories edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie! This volume, the 3rd of 12, contains 2 main sections: Classic Tale…

The History of the Devil


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Also known as "A Political History of the Devil"This book is divided into two parts: first, the history of the devil from his fall…

Short Story Collection Vol. 084


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And so we present the 84th Librivox Short Story Collection! Each tale is selected and read by a Librivox volunteer. Once again, we have a wi…

Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable


Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)


Mary Godolphin was the pseudonym of Lucy Aikin who undertook translating great literature into single-syllable words so that young readers c…

Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable (Version 2)


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This book is a fictional autobiography of the title character — a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, en…

Travels in Lancashire


Read by Phil Benson


A collection of fiction, non-fiction and poetry on travels in Lancashire, England, with occasional sorties into adjacent counties. - Summary…

El diablo y el relojero


Read by Alba


Vivía en la parroquia de San Bennet Funk, cerca del Mercado Real, una honesta y pobre viuda quien, después de morir su marido,…

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 11


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The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

El fantasma acusador


Read by Alba


Escuché una historia, que creo verdadera, de cierto hombre a quien llevaron a la corte de justicia bajo sospecha de asesinato, la cua…

El fantasma provechoso


Read by Alba


Un caballero rural tenía una vieja casa que era todo lo que quedaba de un antiguo monasterio o convento derruido, y resolvió d…

Moll Flanders - Version 2


Read by Peter Dann


This warm and witty novel presents itself as the first person narration of an immensely likeable and resourceful woman who, born in the most…

El espectro y el salteador de caminos


Read by Alba


Cuenta la historia que Hind, aquel famoso asaltante y proscripto, el más renombrado desde Robin Hood, encontró un espectro en …

La aparición de Mrs Veal


Read by Alba


Este asunto es tan extraño en todas sus circunstancias y lo sé de fuentes tan autorizadas, que jamás lectura o …

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 098


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"The moment a man attempts to tell the truth as he not only thinks but feels it, what he says becomes charged with that man himself.&qu…