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Darwin on the Origin of Species - A Book Review from The Atlantic, July 1860

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 012

Read by Catharine Eastman


Asa Grey and Asa Gray


A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were inde…

Merry Stories And Funny Pictures

In Struwwelpeter

Read by Catharine Eastman


Heinrich Hoffman and Heinrich Hoffmann


Struwwelpeter (Slovenly Peter) is an illustrated collection of humorous children’s poems describing ludicrous and usually violent punishment…

Bk 2, Purgatory: Canto I - Canto V

In The Divine Comedy

Read by Catharine Eastman


Dante Alighieri, transl. Longfellow and Dante Alighieri


The Divine Comedy (Italian: Commedia, later christened "Divina" by Giovanni Boccaccio), written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 an…

The Ransom of Red Chief

In Short Story Collection Vol. 006

Read by Catharine Eastman


O. Henry


LibriVox's Short Story Collection 006: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox member…

Chapter 26

In The Mystery (LibriVox NaNoWriMo novel 2006)

Read by Catharine Eastman


Written by Catharine Eastman, recorded by Catharine Eastman and Librivox Volunteers


The idea was to write a whole novel in the month of November, based on the guidelines of the National Novel Writing Month. The twist is that…

Letter K and L

In The Foolish Dictionary

Read by Catharine Eastman


Gideon Wurdz and Charles Wayland Towne


"The Foolish Dictionary" was written by "Gideon Wurdz" (the pen name for Charles Wayland Towne) and was published in 190…

The Home Under the Ground

In Peter Pan

Read by Catharine Eastman


J. M. Barrie


Peter Pan is the well-loved story of three children and their adventures in Neverland with the boy who refuses to grow up. Swashbuckling, fa…

06-2 - Bahia Blanca to Buenos Ayres

In The Voyage of the Beagle

Read by Catharine Eastman


Charles Darwin


The book, also known as Darwin's Journal of Researches, is a vivid and exciting travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific field journal…

Preface

In Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

Read by Catharine Eastman


Lewis Carroll


Sylvie and Bruno Concluded continues the adventures of the many characters in the previous volume Sylvie and Bruno. The fairy-children Sylvi…

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