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To His Coy Mistress

In Short Poetry Collection 006

Read by Brett Shand


Andrew Marvell


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 006: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Sonnet 73 - read by BS

In Sonnet 073

Read by Brett Shand


William Shakespeare


To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday, LibriVox volunteers bring you ten different recordings of Sonnet 73. This was the weekly poetry project…

Book 16

In Leaves of Grass

Read by Brett Shand


Walt Whitman


American poet Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass, is a collection of poems notable for its frank delight in and praise of the senses, during a t…

Version 2

In The Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay

Read by Brett Shand


William McGonagall and William Topaz Mcgonagall


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different readings of The Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay, by William McGonagall, to celebrate April Fo…

Psalm 098

In Bible (WEB) 19: Psalms - Selections

Read by Brett Shand


World English Bible


To celebrate Easter, LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of various psalms from the World English Bible. This was the w…

Bible (WEB) NT 02: The Good News According to Mark

Read by Justin Brett


World English Bible


Mark's Gospel is certainly the shortest, and possibly the earliest of the four canonical gospels. It covers Jesus' life from his Baptism to …

David Crockett: His Life and Adventures

Read by Brett W. Downey


John Stevens Cabot Abbott


David "Davy" Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was a celebrated 19th century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier an…

Fighting the Flying Circus

Read by Brett W. Downey


Eddie Rickenbacker


This is the WWI memoirs of Medal of Honor winner, Capt Eddie Rickenbacker. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th "Ha…

Sergeant York and His People

Read by Brett W. Downey


Sam K. Cowan


From a cabin back in the mountains of Tennessee, forty-eight miles from the railroad, a young man went to the World War. He was untutored in…

How to Write a Novel

Read by Brett W. Downey


Anonymous


I address myself to the man or woman of talent—those people who have writing ability, but who need instruction in the manipulation of charac…

Eric Brighteyes

Read by Brett W. Downey


H. Rider Haggard


The Saga of Eric Brighteyes is the title of an epic viking novel by H. Rider Haggard, and concerns the adventures of its eponymous principal…

King of the Khyber Rifles

Read by Brett W. Downey


Talbot Mundy


Athelstan King is a British Secret Agent stationed in India at the beginning of WWI. He is attached to the Khyber Rifles regiment as a cover…

Rappaccini's Daughter

Read by Brett W. Downey


Nathaniel Hawthorne


The story is set in Padua in a distant, but unspecified past. From his quarters, Giovanni, a young student of letters, observes Beatrice, th…

Tom of the Raiders

Read by Brett W. Downey


Austin Bishop and William Henry Bishop


Young Adult historical fiction of a young man joining the Union Army and taking part in the Great Locomotive Chase. (Summary by Brett Downey…

The Chronicles of Count Antonio

Read by Brett W. Downey


Anthony Hope


How it fell out that Count Antonio, a man of high lineage, forsook the service of his Prince, disdained the obligation of his rank, set law …

Where next for ombudsmen schemes?

In Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

Read by Lewis Shand Smith


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Rios Montt Trial

In Latin American Centre

Read by Roddy Brett


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapter XIII: Part 1

In The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. I

Read by Justin Brett


Edward Gibbon


The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…