LibriVox 17th Anniversary Collection
Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers
Various
"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to life..."
Hugh McGuire, LibriVox's founder, August 9, 2005
In celebration of LibriVox's seventeenth anniversary, here is collection of short works of various kinds and from varied authors which include in their title the words 'seventeen' or 'seventeenth' or the number '17.' Each piece is selected and read by a LibriVox volunteer. (6 hr 17 min)
Chapters
Canto 17 from "Seventeen Cantos from the Inferno", translated by Thomas William…
8:35
Read by KevinS
New York Times article, July 17, 1917: "Tells How She Hid on Army Transport"
4:19
Read by Colleen McMahon
Introduction to "William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathe…
4:15
Read by Ted Perkins
Chapter 2: The Earliest Smugglers, from "King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855"
46:05
Read by lightcrystal
Volume 1 Part 3 Section 17, "Summary of the Position", of "The Secret Doctrine"
23:50
Read by czandra
The war message of President Woodrow Wilson delivered to the Congress of the Un…
35:55
Read by TriciaG