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American Notes

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


Rudyard Kipling


In American Notes, Rudyard Kipling, the Nobel Prize-winning author of the Jungle Book, visits the USA. As the travel-diary of an Anglo-India…

More William (version 2)

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


Richmal Crompton


More William is the second William collection in the much acclaimed Just William series by Richmal Crompton. It is a sequel to the book Just…

France At War: On the Frontier of Civilization

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


Rudyard Kipling


In 1915, as the "Great War" (World War 1) entered its second year Rudyard Kipling made a journalistic tour of the front, visiting …

Stalky & Co. (More Stories)

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


Rudyard Kipling


This small collection puts together stories by Kipling that feature the characters from Stalky & Co. but which for some reason were not …

The Square Egg and Other Sketches

Read by Tim Bulkeley (1948-2019)


Saki


Eight amusing short pieces by Hector Hugh Munro (pen name Saki) who died in the First World War, collected and published posthumously in 192…

Lohengrin zu Brabant

In Märchen 4

Read by Tim


grimm, Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


Anfang des 19. Jahrhunderts begannen die Brüder Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, traditionelle, bisher vor allem mündlich weitergegebene E…

21 - Foch, part 1

In Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers

Read by Becky Cook


J. Walker McSpadden


These 12 stories give a personal portrait of twelve famous soldiers from the past two centuries. Each story explores the early life of the s…

Ch. 2 - Girlhood and its Sorrows

In Behind the Scenes

Read by Becky Cook


Elizabeth Keckley


This is the autobiography of Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave who bought her freedom with the money she earned as a seamstress. She eventua…

01 - Chapter I. A Crimean Night

In The Four Feathers

Read by Becky Cook


A.E.W. Mason and A. E. W. Mason


The Four Feathers is a 1902 adventure novel by British writer A.E.W. Mason that has inspired many films of the same title.The novel tells th…

16 - The Lay of Hyndla

In Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson

Read by Becky Cook


Sæmund Sigfusson and Snorri Sturleson


The most complete set of the epic Norse eddas, or poems. It contains in beautiful verse the pagan beliefs of the Old Norse. Luckily in this …

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