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Recurrence - Read by JM

In Recurrence

Read by Jason Mayoff


Dorothy Parker


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Recurrence by Dorothy Parker.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for January 16, 2022.---…

Burgo Fitzgerald

In Can You Forgive Her?

Read by Jason Mayoff


Anthony Trollope


“Can You Forgive Her?” is the first in a series of six Trollope novels dealing broadly with 19th Century English political scene. It introdu…

The Bureau d'Echange de Maux

In Tales of Wonder

Read by Jason Mayoff


Lord Dunsany


The Last Book of Wonder, originally published as Tales of Wonder, is the tenth book and sixth original short story collection of Irish fanta…

Chapter 5: Abraham, Part 2

In The Legends of the Jews, Volume 1

Read by Jason Mayoff


Louis Ginzberg


Rabbi Louis Ginzberg was one of the outstanding Talmudists of the twentieth century. He was born on November 28, 1873, in Kovno, Lithuania; …

To My Cat - Read by JM

In To My Cat

Read by Jason Mayoff


Rosamund Marriott Watson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of To My Cat by Rosamund Marriott Wilson. This was the weekly poetry project for the w…

The Frost Giants

In The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children

Read by Jason Mayoff


Jane Andrews


"You may think that Mother Nature, like the famous "old woman who lived in the shoe," has so many children that she doesn't k…

23 - The New Cook to Mrs. Lovett's Gets Tired of his Situation

In The String of Pearls

Read by Jason Mayoff


Author Unknown


The tale of Sweeney Todd has had many incarnations, most famously the stage and movie musical by Stephen Sondheim. But it all started in 184…

Numa Pompilius

In Famous Men of Rome

Read by Jason Mayoff


John H. Haaren and A. B. Poland and John Henry Haaren


Biographical sketches of the men of Rome, written for children. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

Columbus - Read by JM

In Columbus

Read by Jason Mayoff


Joachin Miller and Joaquin Miller


This week, to celebrate Columbus Day, LibriVox volunteers bring you six recordings of Columbus by Joaquin Miller. This was the weekly poetr…

Le Renard et le Buste

In Fables de La Fontaine, livre 04 (ver 2)

Read by Jason Mayoff


Jean de la Fontaine


Voici le quatrième des douze livres des Fables de La Fontaine. Celles-ci datent du XVIIe siècle et sont lues par des lecteurs …

Tobacconists’ Signs

In The Social History of Smoking

Read by Jason Mayoff


George L. Apperson


This work tells the history of smoking in England from the social point of view. Thus it does not deal with the history of tobacco growing o…

Chapter XXXII: Emperors Arcadius, Eutropius, Theodosius II Pt. I

In The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Vol. III

Read by Jason Mayoff


Edward Gibbon


The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, a major literary achievement of the 18th century published in six volumes, was writ…

The Worm Ouroboros

Read by Jason Mills


E. R. Eddison


This classic 1922 fantasy novel brings you to a strange and lovely world where a young lord wrestles King Gorice for his land's freedom, whe…

The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig'

Read by Jason Mills


William Hope Hodgson


Eighteenth-century sailors adrift in a lifeboat encounter strange lands and weird creatures in their search for home. A creepy tale of nauti…

The Gods of Pegāna

Read by Jason Mills


Lord Dunsany


"The Gods of Pegāna" is the first book by Anglo-Irish fantasy writer Lord Dunsany, published on a commission basis in 1905... The …