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The Hooded Merganser

In Birds and All Nature, Vol. V, No 3, March 1899

Read by Linda Dougherty


Various


"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

12 - THE BANYAN DEER

In Jataka Tales

Read by Linda Dougherty


Ellen C. Babbitt


Jataka Tales form a part of the collective Indian Fairy tales with the only distinction that most of Jataka Tales have a moral. These are fa…

40 - Chapters 69-70

In Don Quixote - Vol. 2

Read by Kelly Dougherty


Miquel de Cervantes Saavedra (transl. John Ormsby) and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


Don Quixote is an early novel written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Cervantes created a fictional origin for the story in …

13 - Two in a Garden

In The Tale of Henrietta Hen

Read by Linda Dougherty


Arthur Scott Bailey


The Tale of Henrietta Hen is a cute children's book filled with the adventures of a hen named Henrietta. (Summary by SarahParshall)

The Flag and the Faithful - Read by LD

In The Flag and the Faithful

Read by Linda Dougherty


William J. Lampton


LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Flag and the Faithful by William J. Lampton. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Janua…

My Comforter / The Little White Dog

In A Dog's Book of Verse

Read by Linda Dougherty


J. Earl Clauson


It is not surprising that dogs, beloved by so many, have received many poetic tributes throughout history. Here the author has gathered tog…

Book XIV: Agamemnon proposes retreat

In The Iliad

Read by Kelly Dougherty


Homer, trans. Butler and Homer


The Iliad, together with the Odyssey, is one of two ancient Greek epic poems traditionally attributed to Homer. The poem is commonly dated t…

05 - The Boolooroo of the Blues

In Sky Island (version 2)

Read by Linda Dougherty


L. Frank Baum


A little girl (Trot) and her friend (Cap'n Bill) team up with a young boy named Button-Bright. Button-Bright had found a magical umbrella in…

The Animals that Wound Up

In Dot and Tot of Merryland

Read by Linda Dougherty


L. Frank Baum


Dot and Tot of Merryland is a 1901 novel by L. Frank Baum. After Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, he wrote this story about the advent…

Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor - Read by LD

In Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor

Read by Linda Dougherty


James McIntyre and James Mcintyre


LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Lines Addressed to an Old Bachelor by James McIntyre. This was the Weekly Poetry project for …

01 - Cuffy Wakes Up

In The Tale of Cuffy Bear

Read by Linda Dougherty


Arthur Scott Bailey


A whimsical tale about the life of Cuffy bear on Blue Mountain. Cuffy is a very mischievous, disobedient bear who gets into all kinds of scr…

The Werwolves and Maras of Denmark

In Werwolves

Read by Linda Dougherty


Elliott O'Donnell


Written in 1912 by a famous ghost hunter who was also an occult fantasy writer, this interesting book collects together folktales and tradit…

General Characteristics

In The Cat: Its Natural History, Varieties and Management

Read by Linda Dougherty


Philip M. Rule


"The origin of the domestic cat (Felis domestica) is a subject about which there has been much conjecture and scientific discussion, bu…

Chapter 22

In Childhood

Read by Andrew


Leo Tolstoy


Childhood, published in 1852, is the first novel in Leo Tolstoy’s autobiographical trilogy, which also includes Boyhood, and Youth. Publishe…

Winter: A Dirge - Read by ABC

In Winter: A Dirge

Read by Andrew


Robert Burns


LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 different recordings of Winter: A Dirge by Robert Burns. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of…

One War at a Time: Britain, the War of 1812 and the Defeat of Napoleon

In Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict

Read by Andrew Lambert


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

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