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Poetry

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E. Pauline Johnson - Indian Corn Planter

LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of The Indian Corn Planter by E. Pauline Johnson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 29, 2012. «But in the writings of one poet alone I came upon a new...

acousticwave and 12 more 16 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Philip K. Dick - Crystal Crypt, the & Beyond the Door

Two early science fiction stories by the wonderful craftsman, Philip K. Dick. In the Crystal Crypt, taken from the 1954 Planet Stories, the war between Mars and Terra is about to erupt and earth has only merchants and...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 4 minutes

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Plays

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Sophocles - Philoctetes

Sophocles' play recounts an episode from the Trojan War, in which the wily Odysseus and Achilles' son Neoptolemus travel to a remote island to persuade Philoctetes to come with them to Troy. A prophet has foreseen...

1 hour 25 minutes

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Poetry

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Madison Cawein - Window on the Hill

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of The Window on the Hill by Madison Julius Cawein. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 22, 2012. Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the...

acousticwave and 18 more 24 minutes

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Science Fiction

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E. E. Smith - Vortex Blaster

Uncontrolled, terribly violent Atomic Vortices are slowly destroying civilization on every human planet throughout the galaxy. Nothing can contain or stop them despite the lensmen's best efforts until one destroys the...

Phil Chenevert 55 minutes

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Poetry

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Ralph Waldo Emerson - Tact

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Tact by Ralph Waldo Emerson. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 22, 2012. Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who led...

Algy Pug and 18 more 25 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Harry Harrison - K-Factor

The human race has reached the stars, colonized many planets and done amazing things in all areas of scientific progress. But humans are still humans and remain both honorable and not so honorable; some with high...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 2 minutes

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General Fiction

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Mark Twain - Stolen White Elephant (Version 2)

«The Stolen White Elephant» was written by Mark Twain and published in 1882. In it, an Indian elephant, en route from India to Britain as a gift to the Queen, disappears in New Jersey. The local police department goes...

John Greenman 51 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Youth's Spring-Tribute

LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Youth's Spring-Tribute by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry Poetry project for April 15, 2012. Dante Gabriel Rossetti was an English poet,...

David Lawrence and 11 more 15 minutes

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Science Fiction

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Harry Harrison - Misplaced Battleship

«It might seem a little careless to lose track of something as big as a battleship… but interstellar space is on a different scale of magnitude. But a misplaced battleship—in the wrong hands!—can be most dangerous.»...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 11 minutes

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Religion

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A Sister of Notre Dame - True Stories for First Communicants

A charming collection of 12 true, simple stories of real life little boys and girls, written for little ones preparing for their First Holy Communion. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Maria Therese 1 hour 21 minutes

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General Fiction

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Anna Katharine Green - Ruby and the Caldron

A valuable ruby is lost during a disturbance in the snow before a ball at The Evergreens. A detective is called for right away to recover it, but who, of the few guests, might have the jewel, and how to solve the...

Crln Yldz Ksr 1 hour 9 minutes

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