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A London Life

Read by Deborah Percy


Henry James


A devoted sister attempts to check her sibling's scandalous behavior in the world of British high society. A delightful comedy of Anglo-Ame…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 102

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Various


"It is difficult for the human mind to take a comprehensive view of a subject." This is how librarian Arthur Bostwick begins his e…

Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey

Read by Greg Giordano


Washington Irving


Although this book may not have the immediately recognizable title of, say, “Rip Van Winkle” or “Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” this book deserve…

Dust of the Desert

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Robert Welles Ritchie


Roads of men thread the world. They thunder with a life flood. They are vibrant with a pulse of affairs. By land and water and air they link…

John Gutenberg, First Master Printer: His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses a…

Read by Claudia Salto


Franz Von Dingelstedt


This is a brief sketch of the last years of the life of Johannes (John) Gutenberg, the man who invented the movable letter press. We join hi…

Reading: An Essay

Read by David Wales


Hugh Walpole


A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales

Peggy Delaney by James W. Nichol


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PEGGY DELANEY by James W. Nichol  A hard-drinking, hard-writing forty-ish Toronto newspaper columnist who can more than hold her own wi…

Warm Honey

Read by Steve McAlpine


Steve McAlpine


Do you parents fill you up with their faults and add a few extra ones as a special bonus? Rob meets Charis at the same time as he is making …

The Lost Art of Reading

Read by Joseph Tabler


Gerald Stanley Lee


Gerald Stanley Lee speaks here-in of books and self in the time of factories, tall buildings and industry and big city making, the effects o…

Lincoln's Yarns and Stories

Read by David Wales


Alexander K. Mcclure


“A Complete Collection of the Funny and Witty Anecdotes that made Abraham Lincoln Famous as America’s Greatest Story Teller With Introductio…

The Wasters

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Arthur Adams


Here we have a serious family drama by Australian playwright Arthur Adams about legacy and responsibilities, with some question about exactl…

Benjamin Franklin: Self-Revealed, Volume 2

Read by Jim Locke


William Cabell Bruce


His life was like a full five-act play—prophetic prologue and stately epilogue, and swelling scene imposed upon swelling scene, until the ta…

Patrick Hamilton Hangover Square


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Hangover Square Dramatised by Sam Boardman-Jacobs Patrick Hamilton's novel is set in pre-war Earls Court. Everyone is frantically pursuing a…

Peeps at People - Being Certain Papers from the Writings of Anne Warrington Wit…

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John Kendrick Bangs


Written by a fictitious first-person narrator, this book puts a humorous spin on encounters with several famous people of the time. "I …

The Evacuation of England: The Twist in the Gulf Stream

Read by Judi Mason


Louis Pope Gratacap


This book is ostensibly about a theoretical catastrophic geologic event. It turns into a meditation on what it means to be an English person…

In A Box

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James Whitcomb Riley


James Whitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. His poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the appro…

Oxford on Film: From Attic to Archive

Read by Peter Robinson and Hannah Lucas


Peter Robinson and Hannah Lucas


University of Oxford Podcasts

Three Elephant Power and Other Stories

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Andrew Barton Paterson


From Banjo Paterson, bush poet and favorite son of Australia, here is a collection of colorful stories from Australia that offer a window in…

Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 004

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Various


Librivox readers present a collection of their favorite chapters and short stories, with the original author’s words all brought to life wit…

Of All Things (Version 2)

Read by Aaron Sproule


Robert C. Benchley


A collection of exaggerated stories about the common man. Dry and deadpan style of humor. Dedicated to my father, Michael Earl Sproule. (19…

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