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Hebrew - הזקן [Ha-Zaken]

In Multilingual Short Works Collection 030 - Poetry & Prose

Read by Nathan Lewin


שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem


This is our 30th collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard Engli…

Foreword

In The History of a Lie: "The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion"

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Herman Bernstein


A presentation and deconstruction of the "Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion", an anti-Semitic work fabricated in order to brand Je…

Hebrew - פגישה, חצי פגישה [Pgisha, Khatzi Pgisha]

In Multilingual Short Works Collection 031 - Poetry & Prose

Read by Nathan Lewin


Rachel Bluwstein


This is our 31st collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard Engli…

Advice to Young Musicians

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 089

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Robert Schumann


"From vocalists you may learn much, but do not believe all that they say." Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians is replete …

Max and Maurice - A Juvenile History in Seven Tricks

In Children's Short Works, Vol. 047

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Wilhelm Busch


Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 047: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly

In Short Poetry Collection 221

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Edward Lear


This is a collection of 48 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2021.

A Sabbath Morning at Sea

In Short Poetry Collection 222

Read by Nathan Lewin


Elizabeth Barrett Browning


This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for November 2021.

A Book of Scoundrels

Read by Greg Lewin


Charles Whibley


An ironic history of British criminals, mostly pre-Victorian pickpockets, highwaymen and thieves. Here we meet Moll Cutpurse the Queen of th…

Humility: The Beauty of Holiness

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Andrew Murray


A book on the all importance of humility, how Jesus was humble, and how we also can become humble. Murray wrote "Without humility, ther…

The Wise Woman

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George MacDonald


George MacDonald was an influential Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. MacDonald’s works (particularly his fairy tales and fanta…

The Lays of Ancient Rome

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Thomas Babington Macaulay


The Lays of Ancient Rome comprise four narrative poems comprised by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay: recalling popular episodes from Roman hi…

The Lord of the Isles

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Sir Walter Scott


In stunning narrative poetry, the story begins during the time when Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick has been hunted out of Scotland into exile…

The Wanderings of Oisin

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William Butler Yeats


This narrative poem is composed in three parts, and consists of a dialogue between the aged Irish hero Oisín and St. Patrick. Oison r…

A Selection of Divine Poems

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John Donne


John Donne was an English Jacobean preacher, sometime lawyer, later in life a Member of Parliament and Royal Chaplain. Marrying for love aga…

Eros and Psyche

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Robert Bridges


Bridges' Eros and Psyche retells the Eros (= Cupid) and Psyche myth first recorded by Lucius Apuleius in his book The Golden Ass.The poem is…

Harold the Dauntless

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Sir Walter Scott


Harold the Dauntless is a rhymed, romantic, narrative-poem by Sir Walter Scott. Written in 1817, it weaves together elements of popular Engl…

Balder Dead

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Matthew Arnold


"Balder Dead" is a beautiful epic poem by Matthew Arnold. It draws from Norse mythology to retell the story of the the death of Od…

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Fitzgerald 5th edition)

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Omar Khayyám


The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is so-named from the Persian word rubáiyát - a Persian word denoting a speci…

The Bridal of Triermain

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Sir Walter Scott


Scott's The Bridal of Triermain is a rhymed, romantic, narrative poem which weaves together elements of popular English legend using dramati…