Peter Yearsley

171 books

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Children's Fiction

618

Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm - Grimms' Fairy Tales

A classic collection of oral German folklore, brought together for posterity by the scholarly brothers Grimm in the 1800s, this epitome of fairy tales includes many of the world’s best known stories. In these dark...

Chris Vee and 31 more 10 hours 32 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

539

Robert Louis Stevenson - Cow

Librivox volunteers bring you fourteen different readings of Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Cow, a weekly poetry project. (Summary by Annie Coleman)

Brad Bush and 13 more 9 minutes

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Poetry

672

Edgar Lee Masters - Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, gossiping about their neighbors' lives. It's interesting to hear how other people...

Lokon and 43 more 6 hours 12 minutes

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Poetry

528

John Donne - Song (Donne version)

Librivox volunteers bring you seven different readings of the short poem Song by John Donne, a weekly poetry project. Song is a bitter little poem on the falsity of women: search the world for ages, see mythical...

Annie Coleman Rothenberg and 6 more 10 minutes

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Anthologies

519

Short Story Collection Vol. 005

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 005: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members.

Ben Douglas and 15 more 7 hours 16 minutes

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Short Stories

497

Short Story Collection Vol. 004

Librivox’s Short Story Collection 004: a collection of 20 short essays and fiction in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

William Coon and 13 more 7 hours 28 minutes

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Short Stories

529

Short Story Collection Vol. 002

Librivox’s Short Story Collection 002: a collection of 10 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

Peter Yearsley and 9 more 3 hours 34 minutes

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Poetry

524

Short Poetry Collection 005

Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 005: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Wesley Thompson-Smith and 11 more 48 minutes

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Poetry

495

Short Poetry Collection 004

Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 004: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Eugene Pinto and 16 more 50 minutes

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Essays & Short Works

514

Insomnia Collection Vol. 003

Soporific dullness is in the ear of the listener, and what's tedium incarnate to one person will be another person's passion and delight. However, it is hoped that at least one from the range of topics here presented...

TriciaG and 9 more 15 hours 48 minutes

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Embankment at Night, before the War: Outcasts

Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

628

D. H. Lawrence - Embankment at Night, before the War: Outcasts

This was the Weekly Poem for 20 May 2006. We stretched our poetry-reading muscles with five versions of this much longer selection than usual (some 96 lines), in which D.H. Lawrence evokes a gritty yet sensitive...

Annie Coleman Rothenberg and 4 more 26 minutes

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Horror & Supernatural Fiction

549

Ghost Story Collection 001

A collection of ten pieces, read by various readers, about the unreal edges of this world in legend and story; tales of love, death and beyond. If just one story prickles the hair on the back of your neck, or...

William Coon and 8 more 4 hours 38 minutes

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New

Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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