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Alison Light on "Common People"

In TORCH | The Oxford Research in the Humanities

Read by Alison Light


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

One Martian Afternoon

In Short Science Fiction Collection 071

Read by Alison


Tom Leahy


Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Chapter 15: The Old Ladies

In The Newcomes

Read by Alysson Light


William Makepeace Thackeray


The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family was written in serial form in 1854- 1855 by the author of such works as Vanity Fair, The …

Nature - Read by AEL

In Nature

Read by Alysson Light


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


LibriVox volunteers bring you 25 recordings of Nature, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 20th, 2021.…

Miniver Cheevy - Read by AEL

In Miniver Cheevy

Read by Alysson Light


Edwin Arlington Robinson


LibriVox readers bring you 16 recordings of "Miniver Cheevy" by Edwin Arlington Robinson. This was the fortnightly poem for June 1…

Chapter VI, pt 3

In Antonia

Read by Alysson Light


George Sand


Will love conquer all? An entertaining novel of growth in light of societal pressures of propriety, finance and inheritance of 19th century …

Why Roses Have Thorns

In The Turquoise Story Book: Stories and Legends of Summer and Nature

Read by Alysson Light


Ada M. Skinner and Eleanor L. Skinner


A book compiling stories, legends, and poems about summer and nature, piquing reader's interests by appealing to the reader's fancy, quicken…

A Sea Story - Read by AEL

In A Sea Story

Read by Alysson Light


Emily Henrietta Hickey


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of A Sea Story, by Emily Henrietta Hickey.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for June 27th,…

Part 1, Chapter 5.

In Gulliver's Travels (Version 2)

Read by Jen Light


Jonathan Swift


Join Gulliver in this classic story as he voyages all over the place. - Summary by Victoria Bell

Without the Option

In Carry On, Jeeves

Read by Alysson Light


P. G. Wodehouse


"Leave it to Jeeves" was Bertie's motto, be the question one of a colour of a tie, the style of a hat, the cut of a coat. Jeeves w…

Chapter XIII

In The Centaurians

Read by Alysson Light


L. D. Biagi


Published in 1911, 15 years before the first verified discovery of the North Pole and in the same year when F. Cook published a memoir claim…