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Chapter Two - The Wreck

In Shipwreck of the Whale-ship Essex

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Owen Chase


Owen Chase (October 7, 1797 – March 7, 1869) was First Mate of the whale ship Essex, that was struck and sunk by a sperm whale on October 28…

Foreign Lands - Read by PS

In Foreign Lands (version 2)

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Robert Louis Stevenson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of Foreign Lands by Robert Louis Stevenson.This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 4, 2021.…

The Land of Heart's Desire

In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

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James Hebblethwaite


James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

A New York Balloon Ascension (1833)

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 060

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Charles F. Durant and Charles F. Durant


Fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain independently chosen by the readers. Volume 60 features excerpts from two German philoso…

Fidessa, Sonnet 37

In Short Poetry Collection 143

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Bartholomew Griffin


This is a collection of 29 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2015.

Mongolian "Argali"

In Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

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Roy Chapman Andrews


An account of a 1918 journey to Northern China by famed adventurer/paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews. Andrews, who was the inspiration for …

Sonnet 130 - Read by PS

In Sonnet 130

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William Shakespeare


A LibriVox Weekly Poetry tribute to William Shakespeare marking the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death in April 2016. Two of Shakespeare…

37 - The Conqueror Worm

In The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 5

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Edgar Allan Poe


This, the last of 5 volumes containing Poe's works, contains a collection of both prose and poetry. (Summary by TriciaG) Cast List for Secti…

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