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Chapter I, Part 12

In The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 1, Chapter 01)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Thomas Babington Macaulay


This is chapter 1 of volume 1 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resume of the h…

Rumpelstiltskin

In Children's Short Works, Vol. 020

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm


LibriVox's Children's Short Works Collection 020: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Chapter 12- The Search for the Wicked Witch

In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (version 3) (Dramatic Reading)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


L. Frank Baum


The timeless story of the Wizard Of Oz. Follow Dorothy as she leaves Kansas for Oz on a cyclone. She meets many strange, and wonderful peopl…

We Scholars

In Beyond Good and Evil

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Friedrich Nietzsche


First published in 1886 at Nietzsche’s own expense, the book was not initially considered important. In it, Nietzsche denounced what he cons…

'HASTE TO THE WEDDING'

In North and South (version 2)

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


North and South is a social novel that tries to show the industrial North and its conflicts in the mid-19th century as seen by an outsider, …

Chapter 03

In Oliver Twist

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Charles Dickens


Oliver Twist is an 1838 novel by Charles Dickens. It was originally published as a serial.Like most of Dickens' work, the book is used to ca…

On the Management and Treatment of Cats

In The Cat: Its Natural History, Varieties and Management

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


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…

007 - Chapter 5. General Directions for Making Soups.

In The Book of Household Management

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Isabella Beeton and Mrs. Isabella Beeton


"Mrs. Beeton's" is a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain. Published in 1861, it was an immediate best…

The Effects of Warfare on the Colonies

In History of the United States, Vol. I

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Charles and Mary Beard and Charles Austin Beard


Charles Austin Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks a…

Good King Wenceslas

In Christmas Carol Collection 2010

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


John Mason Neale


LibriVox volunteers get into the festive spirit to bring you this year's selection of carols and Christmas music - both sacred and secular.

Christmas Bells - Read by KS

In Christmas Bells

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of Christmas Bells, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the weekly poetry projec…

Eclogue 01

In The Eclogues

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Virgil


This book of poems, written between 42 en 39 BC, was a bestseller in ancient Rome, and still holds a fascination today. Held to be divinely …

Book 20

In The Odyssey

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Homer, transl. Samuel Butler and Homer


The Odyssey is one of the two major ancient Greek epic poems (the other being the Iliad), attributed to the poet Homer. The poem is commonly…

Chapter 03

In A Girl of the Limberlost

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Gene Stratton-Porter


A Girl of the Limberlost, a novel written by the American writer and naturalist Gene Stratton-Porter, was first published in August, 1909. T…

The Wild Wood

In The Wind in the Willows

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


Kenneth Grahame


This much-loved story follows a group of animal friends in the English countryside as they pursue adventure … and as adventure pursues them!…

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