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Death be not Proud

In Poems Recorded in Deptford and Greenwich

Read by Graham Redman

John Donne

Armed with a hand-held digital recorder and the Penguin Book of English Verse, LibriVox’s UK Chapter set out one Sunday afternoon to capture…

First Period: Chapter 11

In The Moonstone

Read by Graham Redman

Wilkie Collins

The story concerns a young woman called Rachel Verinder who inherits a large Indian diamond, the Moonstone, on her eighteenth birthday.The b…

Preface

In The Lives of the Twelve Caesars

Read by Graham Redman

Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire. The work was written in 12…

The Nun’s Priest’s Tale

In The Canterbury Tales

Read by Graham Williams

Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose, the…

Sonnet 130 - read by GW

In Sonnet 130

Read by Graham Williams

William Shakespeare

LibriVox volunteers bring you seventeen different readings of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 130. This sonnet offers a look into the Elizabethan ideal…

Aristides pt 1

In Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2

Read by Graham Redman

Parallel Lives Vol. 2 and Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus

Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral …

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In The Wars of the Jews

Read by Graham Redman

Josephus and Flavius Josephus

The Wars of the Jews (or The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem, or as it usually appears in modern English translations, The Jewish Wa…

Dagon

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 036

Read by Graham Moth

H. P. Lovecraft

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up yo…

Private and Confidential

In Vanity Fair

Read by Graham Williams

William Makepeace Thackeray

Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray that satirizes society in early 19th-century England. Like man…

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