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Simple Simon
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Various
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 002
Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 002: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Measure for Measure
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
E. Nesbit
In Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
Edith Nesbit, the author of Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, felt passionately that young children should enjoy Shakespeare's great works…
The Farmer's Boy
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Unknown
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 001
Librivox’s Children's Short Works Collection 001: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
The Darling
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Anton Chekhov
In Best Russian Short Stories
In this collection of Russian stories, editor and compiler Thomas Seltzer selects from a range of the best examples of 19th and early 20th c…
All About the Little Small Red Hen
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Unknown
In Children's Short Works, Vol. 003
LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 003: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…
Rock A Bye Library: A Book of Fables
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Unknown
A book of short fables with morals. (Summary by DSayers)
Denny, by Landis Mills
Read by Julie Burks
Various
In The Black Cat Vol. 02 No. 04 January 1897
The Black Cat (1895-1922) was a monthly literary magazine, publishing original short stories, often about uncanny or fantastical topics. Man…
Letter From Mr. Biggs, A
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
E. W. Howe
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the first volume, 53 short stories and poems have been gathered from 44 authors…
Hop-o'-My-Thumb
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
William Patten
In The Junior Classics Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales
The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, sto…
Chapter IV
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and Meriwether Lewis
In The Journal of Lewis and Clarke (1840)
"The expedition of Messrs. Lewis and Clarke, for exploring the river Missouri, and the best communication from that to the Pacific Ocea…
The Pickwick Papers (Version 2)
Read by Debra Lynn
Charles Dickens
A sportsman who doesn't hunt; a poet who doesn't write; a lover with no one to love; all three are devoted to their cheerful and benevolent …
The Ribble
Read by Anya
James Hebblethwaite
In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite
James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …
A Journal of the Plague Year
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Daniel Defoe
The novel is a fictionalized account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague struck the city of London. The boo…
Thinker, The
Read by John Lieder
Sherwood Anderson
In Winesburg, Ohio
Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …
Fable
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 07
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the seventh volume, 43 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 autho…
16 - Our Roof Garden among the Tenements
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Jacob A. Riis
In Neighbors - Life Stories of the Other Half
These stories have come to me from many sources—some from my own experience, others from settlement workers, still others from the records o…
Characters 5: The Parlour Orator
Read by ravenotation
Charles Dickens
In Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People
Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It c…
Foreword & Biographical Sketch
Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015)
Abraham Lincoln
In Noted Speeches of Abraham Lincoln
A few of Lincoln's most famous speeches and the Lincoln-Douglas debate make for historic reading. (summary by David O)
Essay on Henry Ward Beecher
Read by MaryAnn
Charles Dudely Warner, ed. and Lyman Abbott
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 04
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
18 - A Reading List
Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)
Jennie Hall
In Viking Tales
Viking tales are tales from Iceland, featuring the king Halfdan and his son Harald. (Summary by Nadine)