reader:"The Very Revd Fr John O'Connor and OP"

The Arrogant Fox and the Unapproachable Grapes

In Fables for the Frivolous

Read by chriss the girl

Guy Wetmore Carryl

One of the earliest works by the American parodist, Guy Wetmore Carryl, these fables are adapted from Jean de La Fontaine’s original writing…

Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus

In Christmas Short Works Collection 2006

Read by The Two Bears

Francis Pharcellus Church and Francis P. Church

LibriVox's 2006 Christmas Collection containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, and scripture passages recorded by a variety of …

How High The Water Came.

In Bunyip Land

Read by The Penang Lawyer

George Manville Fenn

Joe Carstairs is a boy on a farm in Australia. His father is a keen naturalist who, some years before had set off for New Guinea in search o…

Part 4: LXXVII. The Awakening

In Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None

Read by The Purple Poodle

Friedrich Nietzsche, transl. Thomas Common and Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844–1900) was a nineteenth-century German philosopher. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, contempo…

Inversnaid

In Short Poetry Collection 008

Read by chriss the girl

Gerard Manley Hopkins

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 008: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Chapter 05

In War and Peace, Book 08: 1811-1812

Read by The Maybe Man

Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, Voyna i mir; in original orthography: Война и миръ, Voyna i mir") is an epic novel by Leo Tolstoy,…

Version 1

In A Word Is Dead

Read by the quiet fox

Emily Dickinson

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 different recordings of A Word Is Dead, by Emily Dickinson. This was the weekly poetry for the week of July…

Seeing Darkly

In Seeing Darkly

Read by Will the Ninja

John Sparhawk Jones

A short series of Christian sermons covering a range of topics, with the common thread throughout being the relationship between what we do …

High waving heather ‘neath stormy blasts bending - Read by AJC

In High waving heather 'neath stormy blasts bending

In Twelve Years in the Saddle