Search Results

00 - Introduction

In Jezebel's Daughter

Read by Tim Ferreira


Wilkie Collins


A brilliant chemist and a shrewd businessman — die on the same day. The widow of the chemist, Mrs. Fontaine, is left with the poisons he was…

37 - Chapter XXXVII: THE EMPTINESS OF PICTURE GALLERIES

In The Marble Faun

Read by Tim Ferreira


Nathaniel Hawthorne


The Marble Faun is Hawthorne's most unusual romance. Writing on the eve of the American Civil War, Hawthorne set his story in a fantastical …

00 - Introduction

In The Children's Shakespeare

Read by Tim Ferreira


E. Nesbit


This children's book retells twelve of Shakespeare's most popular plays as stories for children. Each of the plays are rewritten as short st…

01 - Education as a Necessity of Life

In Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education

Read by Tim Ferreira


John Dewey


An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the d…

To...As when with downcast eyes - Read by TNF

In To...As when with downcast eyes

Read by Tim Ferreira


Alfred Lord Tennyson and Alfred, Lord Tennyson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of To...As when with downcast eyes by Alfred Lord Tennyson. This was the Weekly Poetry project f…

Part 1, chapter 7

In Tolstoy on Shakespeare

Read by Tim Ferreira


Leo Tolstoy


This book contains a critical essay on Shakespeare by Leo Tolstoy. It is followed by another essay named "Shakespeare's attitude to the…

14 - The Creature that Man Forgets

In The Flying Inn

Read by Tim Ferreira


G. K. Chesterton


The Flying Inn is a novel first published in 1914 by G.K. Chesterton. It is set in a future England where a bizarre form of "Progressiv…

19 - Chapter 10, Part 1

In Metamorphosis or The Golden Ass

Read by Tim Ferreira


Lucius Apuleius


The Metamorphosis, also known as The Golden Ass, is one of the very few novels of the Ancient World that survived to our days; one of the tw…

12 - GERMAN WOMEN. A VIEW OF MATRIMONY IN THREE DIFFERENT LIGHTS. BETROTHING AN…

In Sketches Of The Fair Sex

Read by Tim Ferreira


Anonymous


Sketches of the fair sex, in all parts of the world. To which are added rules for determining the precise figure, the degree of beauty, the …

06 - The Language of Beasts

In The Crimson Fairy Book

Read by Tim Ferreira


Andrew Lang


The Crimson Fairy Book contains thirty-six stories collected from around the world and edited by Andrew Lang. Many tales in this book are tr…

< 1 2 3 4 5