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A Man from the North

Read by Simon Evers


Arnold Bennett


Richard Larch, a young man from the north of England, arrives in London to seek his fortune. By day he works as a clerk in an office but has…

The Sonnet

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Richard Watson Gilder


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 readings of The Sonnet by Richard Watson Gilder. This was the weekly poetry project for October 5, 2014.

Gordon McKerrow We Will Know Them


SANWAL


By Gordon McKerrow A white feather. imprisonment and force-feeding: such could be the fate of the 'conchy ' in the First World War.   M…

Love Eternal

Read by Michele Eaton


H. Rider Haggard


This follows the story of Godfrey and Isobel and their relationship as they grow up. - Summary by Michele Eaton

George Bernard Shaw Caesar And Cleopatra


SW


The Monday Play: Caesar and Cleopatra Mon 21st Apr 1975, 19:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM   With Alan Badel as Caesar and Sa…

The New Idealism

Read by Expatriate


May Sinclair


The genius of May Sinclair lies in her brilliant bridging of the Victorian and the modern eras, in her determination never to become ossifie…

The Wrong Letter

Read by Yoganandh T


Walter S. Masterman


The Home Secretary is found murdered. Even more bizarre is that the fact is communicated to the Scotland Yard before the commission of the d…

The Gutting of Couffignal

Read by Winston Tharp


Dashiell Hammett


Dashiell Hammett’s hardboiled detective is assigned by his agency to guard a stash of wedding presents on an exclusive Bay Area island. Jus…

My Mortal Enemy

Read by Amy Dunkleberger


Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather


In the small Midwestern town of Parthia, Myra Henshawe was a legend. The grandniece and ward of Parthia’s richest resident, Myra had shocked…

The Avalanche

Read by Lynne T


Gertrude Atherton


Price Ruyler has been sent to San Francisco from New York to salvage the family business after the 1906 earthquake. His success makes him on…

Poetics

Read by Robert Foster


Aristotle


Aristotle’s Poetics from the 4th century B.C. aims to give a short study of storytelling. It discusses things like unity of plot, reversal o…

Strangers at Lisconnel

Read by James E. Carson


Jane Barlow


Strangers at Lisconnel is a sequel to Jane Barlow’s Irish Idylls. The locations and most of the characters are common to both. There is grea…

Hector Berlioz; A Romantic Tragedy

Read by David Wales


Herbert Francis Peyser


How much more futile is it to attempt on the minuscule scale of the following tiny, if rambling, pamphlet to touch upon even a thousandth of…

Astounding Stories 05, May 1930

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Ray Cummings


The fifth issue of Astounding Stories continues the Ray Cummings serial "Brigands of the Moon", begins a 4 part novel by Murray Le…

Theft

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Jack London


This is a political play which is set in Washington DC. Howard Knox is a congressman and believes that there are corrupt practices going on …

Edward Bond's Chair



Chair Written specially for radio by Edward Bond, this drama is set in the year 2077, a time when all our needs are provided for but our fre…

Hartmann the Anarchist, or the Doom of a Great City

Read by Phil Benson


Edward Douglas Fawcett


A gem of nineteenth-century science fiction from mountaineer, philosopher and occasional novelist, Edward Douglas Fawcett. Stanley, a wealth…

Concerning Isabel Carnaby

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Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler and Edith Henrietta Fowler


Isabel Carnaby returns from India. She starts looking for a place in upper class British society. At the begining, people are sceptical of h…

Little Eve Edgarton

Read by Nathalie J.


Eleanor Hallowell Abbott


Eve Edgarton is not who she seems she is. A short encounter with Mr. Barton show that first impressions are not always right or indicative o…

Impressions of Theophrastus Such (Version 2)

Read by Mark Leder


George Eliot


The ruminations and reflections of a minor scholar. - Summary by Mark Leder

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