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The Beasts of Tarzan

Read by James Christopher


Edgar Rice Burroughs


This is the third of Burrough's Tarzan novels. Originally serialized in All-Story Cavalier magazine in 1914, the novel was first published i…

Simple Sabotage Field Manual

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United States Office Of Strategic Services


Formed during World War II, the United States Office of Strategic Services (OSS), was organized for special operations and intelligence gath…

The Scarlet Plague

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Jack London


Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty y…

A Story of the Stone Age

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H. G. Wells


This story is of a time beyond the memory of man, before the beginning of history. . .(Summary from the text)

Gulliver of Mars

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Sir Edwin Arnold and Edwin Lester Arnold


This escapist novel first published in 1905 as Lieutenant Gullivar Jones: His Vacation follows the exploits of American Navy Lieutenant Gull…

12 - The House-Boat Disappears

In A House-Boat on the Styx

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John Kendrick Bangs


The premise of the book is that everyone who has ever died (up until the time in which the book is set, which seems to be about the time of …

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION (800 words)

In The Sleeper Awakes

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H. G. Wells


The Sleeper Awakes is a dystopian novel about a man who sleeps for two hundred years, waking up in a completely transformed London, where, b…

CHAPTER 65

In The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

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Charles Dickens


The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…

26 - Chapter 37

In Around the World in Eighty Days (version 3)

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Jules Verne


Enigmatic Phileas Fogg accepts a wager about whether it's possible to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days or under. The book charts his adve…

The Coffin Cure

In Short Science Fiction Collection 008

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Alan E. Nourse and Alan Edward Nourse


This volume of the LibriVox Science-Fiction Collection is devoted to Alan E. Nourse (1928-1992). Nourse became a science fiction writer to …

The Mirror (translator unknown; editor Francis J. Reynolds (1867-1937))

In Short Story Collection Vol. 035

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Catulle Mendes and Catulle Mendès


A collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain chosen and read by a group of LibriVox members.

07 - Vol.1 Chp 1

In Rob Roy

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Sir Walter Scott


Rob Roy is a historical novel by Walter Scott. It is narrated by Frank Osbaldistone, the son of an English merchant who travels first to the…

Chapter 25

In The Humbugs of the World

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P. T. Barnum


P. T. Barnum exposes some of the chief humbugs of the world with his usual entertaining style. He looks at medicine and quacks, ghosts, witc…

The Story of Antony and Cleopatra

In Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion

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Lyndon Orr


"Famous Affinities of History" is a book of passion-filled accounts of the most famous love affairs of history. The stories of Cle…

03 - Chapter III

In The Red Planet

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William John Locke


Set during WWI in England, The Red Planet is a rich tale about the life in a little English town from the point of view of Major Duncan Mere…

Introduction to the Jugurthine War

In The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War

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Sallust and Gaius


The Catiline Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War are the two separate surviving works of the historian commonly known as "Sallust". …

Taking Diplomatic Action Against Piracy

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 014

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United States Department of State and Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Dept of State


A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were independentl…