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Chapter 8 - Problems of Poverty

In Twenty Years at Hull House

Read by Floyd Wilde


Jane Addams


Jane Addams was the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In a long, complex career, she was a pioneer settlement worker…

Chapter 142

In Varney, the Vampyre Vol. 3

Read by Floyd Wilde


Thomas Preskett Prest and Thomas Peckett Prest


This is volume 3 of 3. -- Originally published as a penny dreadful from 1845 until 1847, when it first appeared in book form, Varney the Vam…

Sea Rose

In Short Poetry Collection 079

Read by Floyd Wilde


Hilda Doolittle


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of May 2009.

Chapter 2

In The Frozen Pirate

Read by Floyd Wilde


W. Clark Russell and William Clark Russell


Sailing adventure with storms, icebergs, shipwrecks, treasure, and the reawakening of a pirate frozen in suspended animation for nearly fift…

05 - Preparation, Unfolding, and Formal Discipline

In Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

Read by Floyd Wilde


John Dewey


An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the d…

The Great Panjandrum Himself – Read by FEW

In The Great Panjandrum Himself

Read by Floyd Wilde


Samuel Foote


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of The Great Panjandrum Himself by Samuel Foote. This was the weekly poetry project for May 31st…

A Drinking Song - Read by FEW

In A Drinking Song

Read by Floyd Wilde


William Butler Yeats


LibriVox volunteers offer you 12 different recordings of A Drinking Song from The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1912) by William Butler Yeat…

29 - Chapter 29

In The Gilded Age, A Tale of Today

Read by Floyd Wilde


Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner and Mark Twain


The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is an 1873 novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner that satirizes greed and political corruption in po…

The Ideal

In Short Poetry Collection 080

Read by Floyd Wilde


Francis S. Saltus


This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of June 2009.

07 - Part 2, Section 1

In The Good Soldier

Read by Floyd Wilde


Ford Madox Ford


The Good Soldier (1915) "... is set just before World War I and chronicles the tragedies of the lives of two seemingly perfect couples.…

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

In The Arabian Nights Entertainments

Read by Floyd Wilde


Andrew Lang


The Arabian Nights is a collection of Perso-Arabic folk tales and other stories. The collection, or at least certain stories drawn from it (…

Forgiveness – Read by FEW

In Forgiveness (Russell)

Read by Floyd Wilde


George William Russell


LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Forgiveness by George William Russell. This was the weekly poetry project for June 7th, 2009.

Give All To Love - Read by FEW

In Give All To Love

Read by Floyd Wilde


Ralph Waldo Emerson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Give All To Love by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the fortnightly poetry project for May 17th,…

Song of the Shingle-Splitters - Read by FEW

In Song of the Shingle-Splitters

Read by Floyd Wilde


Henry C. Kendall and Henry Kendall


LibriVox volunteers bring you 7 recordings of Song of the Shingle-Splitters by Henry C. Kendall. This was the weekly poetry project for June…

The Double: A Petersburg Poem (Version 2)

Read by Magda Wilde


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


In this classic novella, the life of a drab office clerk named Golyadkin begins to be haunted by his "doppelgänger," a man id…

Rigour and Openness in 21st Century Science: Panel 4 part 3

In Open Science

Read by Jason Wilde


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapter XXVI

In A Son At The Front

Read by Claire Wilde


Edith Wharton


This is an overlooked novel by the author of House Of Mirth, Age Of Innocence, and more. She already became the first woman to win the Pulit…

The Other Side of the Hedge

In Short Story Collection Vol. 042

Read by Amy Wilde


E. M. Forster


LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 042: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.