David Wales
307 books
General
607
Arthur Ransome - Child's Book of the Garden: The Things in Our Garden
This book is part of the author’s «Nature Books For Children» series (three books), which is probably the best indication of its target audience and subject matter. The book is fun and charming, even for adults....
1 hour 15 minutes
War & Military
581
William Tecumseh Sherman - Sherman’s Military Lessons Of The American Civil War, From His Memoirs
This librivox recording comprises chapter 25 (Conclusion – Military Lessons Of The War) of Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman’s Memoirs, published in 1875. Sherman was one of the premier generals fighting for...
1 hour 11 minutes
Comedy
499
W. S. Gilbert - Pirates Of Penzance; Or The Slave Of Duty (Version 2)
In this recording, one person reads the entire play, all parts, including the stage directions. Even without the support of Arthur Sullivan’s music and the interpretation of actors, the consummate silliness of...
1 hour 11 minutes
Humorous Fiction
434
Max Beerbohm - Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale For Tired Men
Sir Henry Maximilian «Max» Beerbohm was an English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist. The Happy Hypocrite: A Fairy Tale for Tired Men is a short story with moral implications. Beerbohm's tale is a lighter, more...
1 hour 11 minutes
