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Water security, climate change and agriculture: a simple framework for rapid ass…

In Water Security, Risk and Society Conference

Read by Kit Nicholson


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University of Oxford Podcasts

King Solomon's Mines

Read by John Nicholson


H. Rider Haggard


King Solomon’s Mines, first published in 1885, was a best-selling novel by the Victorian adventure writer H. Rider Haggard. It relates a jou…

Bleak House (version 3)

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


The Chancery Court had jurisdiction over all matters of equity, including administration of estates, the guardianship of orphans, and disput…

Our Mutual Friend, Version 3

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


Our Mutual Friend, the last novel completed by Charles Dickens, has many plots, twists and turns, from the murky river Thames to the gold an…

Little Dorrit (Version 2)

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


Little Dorrit, one of the three great novels of Charles Dickens’ last period, was produced in monthly installments from 1855 to 1857, and is…

The Old Curiosity Shop (version 2)

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


Written in the years 1840 to 1841, when Dickens was twenty-eight years old, this is a ‘Road’ tale in the very best tradition. Little Nell Tr…

Allan Quatermain

Read by John Nicholson


H. Rider Haggard


Allan Quatermain was the quintessential Victorian English gentleman cum African big-game hunter. In this book, the second in the series, Qua…

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (Version 2)

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


Nicholas Nickleby is a young Devonshire man of nineteen, handsome and hot headed, devoted to his sister Kate and his parents. Following the …

Great Expectations (Version 3)

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


In one of Charles Dickens’ most beloved stories, Philip Pirrip, known as “Pip”, narrates his own journey, from the hindsight of 50 years.Pip…

Dombey and Son

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


Charles Dickens the author of Dombey and Son, originally wrote the book in installments which were published from October 1846 to April 1848…

Oliver Twist (version 6)

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


"Please sir, I want some more," the famous line spoken by Oliver Twist at age nine, becomes the tipping point of a huge change in …

Barnaby Rudge (version 2)

Read by Mil Nicholson


Charles Dickens


One of the two Historical novels Charles Dickens wrote, Barnaby Rudge is set around the ‘Gordon’ riots in London in 1780. The story begins i…

Bible (KJV) NT 23: 1 John

Read by Joshua Nicholson


King James Version


The First Epistle of John, often referred to as First John and written 1 John, is a book of the New Testament. This fourth catholic or "…

Zen Buddhism and its Relation to Art

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 038

Read by Kit Noussis


Arthur Waley


Eighteen short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include bedside books, South African cooke…

The White Scalp

In The Scalp Hunters

Read by Kit Noussis


Thomas Mayne Reid


"Unroll the world’s map, and look upon the great northern continent of America. Away to the wild west, away toward the setting sun, awa…

The Tyger

In Short Poetry Collection 134

Read by Kit Noussis


William Blake


This is a collection of 18 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2014.

Where Go the Boats - Read by KN

In Where Go the Boats

Read by Kit Noussis


Robert Louis Stevenson


Where Go the Boats is a short poem by Robert Louis Stevenson. He was a Scottish author famous for writing Treasure Island. He also wrote man…

A Song from the Suds - Read by KN

In A Song from the Suds

Read by Kit Noussis


Louisa May Alcott


LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 readings of A Song from the Suds, by Louisa May Alcott, author of novels like Little Women. This was the fo…

Contentment - Read by KN

In Contentment

Read by Kit Noussis


Eugene Field


Eugene Field, Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays.

Chapter 21 – Reaction

In Villette

Read by Catherine Chang Kit


Charlotte Brontë


After a tragedy in her family, Lucy Snow leaves her home to become a teacher at a French boarding school. Lucy soon begins to fight against …

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