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Yorkshire Battles

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Edward Lamplough


Edward Lamplough describes 22 battles that all occurred in Yorkshire over many time periods and political contexts. - Summary by lightcryst…

Chapter I

In A Drop in Infinity

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Gerald Grogan


This 1915 sci-fi book is possibly the first work to use in its plot what we would now call a parallel universe. Jack Thorpe and Marjorie Mat…

A Railway Accident?

In Secret Service; or, Recollections of a City Detective

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Andrew Forrester


This book of fiction from 1864, as you can guess from the title, presents a series of accounts of different cases that the “City Detective” …

The Wind - Read by LC

In The Wind

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Henry Bellamann


LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of The Wind by Henry Bellamann.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 14, 2024. --…

Impossibility of Witchcraft (1712)

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 102

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Unknown


"It is difficult for the human mind to take a comprehensive view of a subject." This is how librarian Arthur Bostwick begins his e…

Womanhood - Read by LC

In Womanhood

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Madison Cawein


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Womanhood by Madison Julius Cawein.This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 28, 2024. -…

A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign - Read by LC

In A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign

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Vachel Lindsay


LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign by Vachel Lindsay.This was the Weekly Poetry pro…

The discovery and settlement of Canada part 1

In Canadian Scenery, Volume 1

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Nathaniel Parker Willis


An historical account of the settlement of Upper and Lower Canada, with notes about the indigenous inhabitants of those areas of Eastern Can…

Chapter 1. The Wonder-Box

In The Dark Star

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Robert W. Chambers


Ruhannah “Rue” Carew, who dreams of becoming an artist, has grown up listening to her father tell the story of how he came by a wooden box a…

Common Sense in Chess (extract)

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 103

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Emanuel Lasker


"When money gives out, sense ensues." This pithy saying is from Yugoslav Proverbs, one of the twenty reader-chosen selections in v…

How to Read Music Part 1

In The Book of Musical Knowledge

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Arthur Elson


This book has been planned with a view to placing before the general reader the main facts that will enable him to appreciate music intellig…

The Great Radio Message from Mars (1923)

In Short Science Fiction Collection 100

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Ellis Parker Butler


Librivox has officially contributed a whopping 100 of these numbered collections of science fiction short stories! To celebrate, we are doi…

A Legend of the Water-Spirit Called Neckan

In Short Poetry Collection 254

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Margaret Dixon McDougall


This is a collection of 50 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during July 2024.

A Trace of the Girl

In The Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car

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Laura Lee Hope


In "The Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car, Or The Haunted Mansion of Shadow Valley", one of the girls has learned to run a big motor ca…

Part 3 - The Outer Methods of the Oracles, Sections 1 - 3

In The Illustrated Key to the Tarot

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L. W. De Laurence


L.W. de Laurence, an occult and spiritual author and publisher, not only provides a history of the Tarot for fortune-telling purposes, but w…