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The Professor's Lecture

In Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

Read by Catharine Eastman


Lewis Carroll


Sylvie and Bruno Concluded continues the adventures of the many characters in the previous volume Sylvie and Bruno. The fairy-children Sylvi…

Version 2

In Song (Donne version)

Read by Catharine Eastman


John Donne


LibriVox volunteers bring you seven different readings of the short poem Song by John Donne, a weekly poetry project. Song is a bitter littl…

Version 05

In The Owl and the Pussycat

Read by Catharine Eastman


Edward Lear


LibriVox's weekly poetry project for the week of January 22, 2006: The Owl and the Pussycat is a famous nonsense poem by Edward Lear, first…

Chapter 15

In The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Read by Catharine Eastman


Rudolf Erich Raspe


The stories about Münchhausen were first collected and published by an anonymous author in 1781. An English version was published in Lo…

Dirge for Two Veterans read by Catharine Eastman

In Dirge for Two Veterans

Read by Catharine Eastman


Walt Whitman


In celebration of Memorial Day in the United States, 2007, LibriVox volunteers bring you twelve different recordings of Dirge for Two Vetera…

'O Bitterness of Things Too Sweet'

In Phantom Fortune, A Novel

Read by Catharine Birdwell


Mary Elizabeth Braddon


Lady Maulevrier was once a beautiful socialite, beloved and welcomed in London high society. But her life took a turn for the worse when her…

Gloriana

In Rewards and Fairies

Read by Catharine Eastman


Rudyard Kipling


Joseph Rudyard Kipling (December 30, 1865 – January 18, 1936) was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his ch…

Bk 2, Purgatory: Canto I - Canto V

In The Divine Comedy

Read by Catharine Eastman


Dante Alighieri, transl. Longfellow and Dante Alighieri


The Divine Comedy (Italian: Commedia, later christened "Divina" by Giovanni Boccaccio), written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 an…

10 - Chapter 9 - They are Afraid of Udo

In Once on a Time

Read by Catharine Eastman


A. A. Milne


When the King of Barodia receives a pair of seven-league boots as a birthday present, his habit of flying over the King of Euralia's castle …

Chapter 33

In Jane Eyre

Read by Catharine Eastman


Charlotte Brontë


Jane Eyre is not your typical romance. It is a story of a woman who struggles with a world in which she doesn't quite fit. Once finished wit…

The Home Under the Ground

In Peter Pan

Read by Catharine Eastman


J. M. Barrie


Peter Pan is the well-loved story of three children and their adventures in Neverland with the boy who refuses to grow up. Swashbuckling, fa…

Letter K and L

In The Foolish Dictionary

Read by Catharine Eastman


Gideon Wurdz and Charles Wayland Towne


"The Foolish Dictionary" was written by "Gideon Wurdz" (the pen name for Charles Wayland Towne) and was published in 190…

Merry Stories And Funny Pictures

In Struwwelpeter

Read by Catharine Eastman


Heinrich Hoffman and Heinrich Hoffmann


Struwwelpeter (Slovenly Peter) is an illustrated collection of humorous children’s poems describing ludicrous and usually violent punishment…

Book Four, Part 1

In Paradise Lost

Read by Catharine Eastman


John Milton


Paradise Lost is the first epic of English literature written in the classical style. John Milton saw himself as the intellectual heir of Ho…

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