General Fiction

Favourite Chapters Collection 003

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Various


A collection of LibriVox volunteers’ favourite chapters. Some were chosen for being the key chapter in a great novel, others for the wonderf…

Ben, the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves (version 2)

Read by Tori Faulder


Horatio Alger, Jr.


A young boy named Ben runs away to make a life of his own in the big city. He learns very quickly that this will be a lot harder than his i…

Een Ongeluksvogel

Read by Anna Simon


George Lodewijk Kepper


'Een ongeluksvogel' is een roman uit 1868, over de lotgevallen van Eduard van Bergen - zijn opvoeding, schooltijd, vriendschap, liefde en av…

Round the Block

Read by Grant Hurlock


John Bell Bouton


In Round the Block (1864), John Bell Bouton, a newspaper editor who later became a travel writer, stirs together comedy and pathos to explor…

The Scrap Book (volume 1) Sampler

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Various


18 works -- two non-fic articles & one short fiction or poetry each -- from issues March, April, May, June, July, & August 1906 of T…

Wild Animals At Home

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Ernest Thompson Seton


Wildlife artist Ernest Thompson Seton shares anecdotes of wild animals that he encountered in Yellowstone Park. "I have aimed to show s…

Favourite Chapters Collection 002

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various


A collection of LibriVox volunteers’ favourite chapters. Some were chosen for being the key chapter in a great novel, others for the wonderf…

Hallowe'en at Merryvale

Read by Nan Dodge


Alice Hale Burnett


"For many days the boys had been looking forward to the party to be held at Toad Brown's house, but the evening finally arrived and a n…

Nelly

Read by Marcel Coenders


Charles Dickens


Vertaling van de Old Curiosity Shop (1841). Het weesje Nelly leeft bij haar grootvader die grote schulden heeft. Samen proberen zij de armoe…

The Broken Vase and Other Stories

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William James Mcglothlin


The Broken Vase and Other Stories; for Children and Youth,Compiled by a TeacherFITCHBURG: PUBLISHED BY S. & C. SHEPLEY. 1847.WM. J. MERR…

Good Stories for Great Birthdays

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Frances Jenkins Olcott


"Here are over 200 stories celebrating 23 great birthdays of patriot-founders and upbuilders of the Republics of both North and South A…

The Coxon Fund

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Henry James


This novella explores the relationship between Frank Saltram, a charismatic speaker who is also a freeloader; Ruth Anvoy, a young American w…

Mr. Incoul's Misadventure

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Edgar Saltus


Saltus has been compared to Oscar Wilde for wit and language. His novels are entertaining, yet philosophical, exposing the vagaries of human…

Vadertje Langbeen

Read by Anna Simon


Jean Webster


Jerusha Abbott heeft een sobere jeugd gehad in een 'vondelingengesticht'. Als ze 18 jaar is, mag ze op kosten van één van de r…

Marjorie Dean, High School Sophomore

Read by ashleighjane


Jessie Graham Flower


Marjorie Dean thinks that she is going to have a splendid year at Sanford High when her best friend comes to visit. However, she soon finds …

Elmer Gantry

Read by William Allan Jones


Sinclair Lewis


This novel tells the story of a young, charismatic, and morally corrupt salesman who becomes involved in evangelism. Gantry's involvement in…

Maria Chapdelaine

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Louis Hémon


Maria Chapdelaine is one of the most famous French Canadian novels. It is the love story of Maria Chapdelaine, daughter of a peasant family …

Karawane

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Hugo Ball


LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Karawane by Hugo Ball. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 5th, 2010.Ball wrote h…

Pelle the Conqueror, Volume 1

Read by Greg W.


Martin Andersen Nexø


When the first part of "Pelle Erobreren" (Pelle the Conqueror) appeared in 1906, its author, Martin Andersen Nexo, was practically…

The Story of a Nodding Donkey

Read by Nan Dodge


Laura Lee Hope


One of the twelve Make Believe Stories by Laura Lee Hope, The Nodding Donkey is one of the toys made with care in Santa's workshop. He then …

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