Memoirs

Serpentine Street

by Jeffrey Lynn Stoddard Read by Jeffrey Lynn Stoddard 4.2
Boo Boisie is a patient in the Barmy Mental Asylum. Sure, the place is air conditioned and clean and the food is occasionally actually palat…

Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic Asylum

by Mary Huestis Pengilly Read by Elaine Webb 3.6
Mary Pengilly was taken to a Lunatic Asylum by her sons where she kept a diary, which this book is taken from. Mary records the harsh condit…

A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium

by Hugh Gibson Read by Ted Lienhart 4.8
The author was an American diplomat, the Secretary of the American Legation in Brussels, at the beginning of World War I in 1914. This book …

Dogs and Men

by Mary Ansell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
A memoir from Mary Ansell (the actress, not the one who killed her sister) sharing the stories of her beloved dogs, Porthos, Luath, Billy, a…

A Moment In Time

by Eric Brook Read by Eric (Erk) Brook
Dateline: Sydney. Thursday April 01, 2010 For many people, it is the day before a 4 day long weekend because of Easter. However, for a group…

Life of Frances Power Cobbe

by Frances Power Cobbe Read by Ciufi Galeazzi 3.8
Frances Power Cobbe was an important Irish-Anglo writer, suffragist, anti-vivisectionist, philosopher, and reformer of the mid to late 1800s…

Six Years in the Prisons of England

by Frank Henderson Read by Elaine Webb 3.1
A Merchant talks about daily life inside prisons of England, describes routines and how prisoners are treated. He notes stories of how fello…

My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum

by Herman Charles Merivale Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Fully titled My Experiences in a Lunatic Asylum, by a Sane Patient, this memoir describes its author's, Herman Merivale's, experience in one…

This Path We Share

by Lois T. Hjelmstad Read by Lois T. Hjelmstad 5
Why did a shy farm boy from North Dakota and an obstreperous 17 year old from South Dakota meet in Colorado? How did they forge a relations…

Around the World with Uncle Sam

by Herbert Orlando Kohr Read by Ted Lienhart 5
Around the World with Uncle Sam; or Six Years in the United States Army "A true story of travel and adventure by a former enlisted man …

How to Enjoy the Bible

by Dr. V.P. Wierwille
Tape of the Month 8/86-9/86-10/86-11/86-12/86 Dr. Victor Paul Wierwille: "I see my life beyond today and tomorrow. I see my life from g…

Anglo-American Memories

by George Washburn Smalley Read by David Wales 3.2
“These Memories [1911] were written in the first instance for Americans and have appeared week by week each Sunday in the New York Tribune….…

The Secret Thoughts Of An Unlikely Convert

Rosaria, by the standards of many, was living a very good life. She had a tenured position at a large university in a field for which she ca…

Christmas Under Three Flags

by Mary Emily Donelson Wilcox Read by DrPGould 4.1
This work details personal memories of Mary Emily Donelson Wilcox, adopted granddaughter (acutally grand niece) of Rachel Donelson Jackson, …

The Memoirs of Chateaubriand

by François-René de Chateaubriand Read by Nicole Lee
After the extinction of Napoleon's comet on St Helena, Chateaubriand covers the Bourbon Restoration in this volume, meeting a dazzling array…

The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac

by Eugene Field Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.7
Do you love books? No, I mean REALLY love books? These series of sketches on the delights, adventures, and misadventures connected with bibl…

In Galilee

by Thornton Chase Read by Nicholas James Bridgewater 4
Thornton Chase is commonly recognized as the first convert to the Bahá'í Faith of Occidental background. During his life he or…

Unconventional

by J.J. Hebert Read by J.J. Hebert 4.4
YOUNG JAMES FROST just knows, deep in his bones, that he's a writer. He writes far into early mornings, after his wearying hours of scrubbin…

The Escape of a Princess Pat

by George Pearson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Escape of a Princess Pat recounts the harrowing true story of Corporal Edwards, a soldier in the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infa…

Forkless in Kowloon

by Vic Zarley Read by Vic Zarley 5
Journey with the author on the emotional roller coaster of preparing to adopt a baby girl through international adoption. Journey physically…

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