Phil Chenevert

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

463

Johnny Gruelle - Raggedy Ann Stories (version 3)

As I write this, I have before me on my desk, propped up against the telephone, an old rag doll. Dear old Raggedy Ann! The same Raggedy Ann with which my mother played when a child. There she sits, a trifle...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 54 minutes

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Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity)

503

Plato (Πλάτων) - Apology (version 2)

The Apology is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he defended himself in 399 BC[2] against the charges of «corrupting the young, and by not believing in the gods in whom the city believes, but in other...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 16 minutes

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Political Science

476

Thomas Paine - Common Sense (version 3)

Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776. In clear, simple language it...

Phil Chenevert 2 hours 38 minutes

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Poetry

415

Short Poetry Collection 153

This is a collection of 29 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2016.

VfkaBT and 12 more 1 hour 14 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Humorous Fiction

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W. S. Gilbert - Bab Ballads (version 2)

The Bab Ballads are a collection of light verse by W. S. Gilbert, illustrated with his own comic drawings. Gilbert wrote the Ballads before he became famous for his comic opera librettos with Arthur Sullivan. In...

Phil Chenevert and 13 more 2 hours 47 minutes

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Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (version 2)

Animals & Nature

415

Eleanor Hallowell Abbott - Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (version 2)

If you don't like Christmas stories, don't read this one! And if you don't like dogs I don't know just what to advise you to do! For I warn you perfectly frankly that I am distinctly pro-dog and distinctly...

Phil Chenevert 2 hours 4 minutes

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Fantasy Fiction

741

Robert E. Howard - Red Nails (version 2)

Conan the Barbarian finds himself lusting after and fighting alongside the toughest woman alive, Valeria The Red, a beautiful pirate who out pirates the best of them in her strength and ferocity. This is one of the...

Phil Chenevert 3 hours 49 minutes Conan the Cimmerian

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Science Fiction

421

E. M. Forster - Machine Stops (version 4)

«The Machine Stops» is a science fiction story by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in 1909 the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. After being voted one of the best...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 31 minutes

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Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 3)

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

518

Oscar Wilde - Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 3)

A collection of five stories by Oscar Wilde, all incorporating his inimitable style and wit. Sometimes sweet and uplifting, sometimes caustic and pointed, they all are well worth listening to. The Happy Prince is a...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 51 minutes

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Science Fiction

447

Dallas McCord Reynolds - 5 Science Fiction Stories by Mac Reynolds

Five early stories by one of my favorite SF writers, Mack Reynolds. Medal of Honor is an intriguing look into the mind of someone who is above the law; who cannot commit a crime. How will he act? especially if he is a...

Phil Chenevert 3 hours 14 minutes

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Science Fiction

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H. Beam Piper - Omnilingual (version 2)

This short story was first written and published in the year 1957, as part of a collection of short science fiction stories in the collection Astounding Science Fiction. Piper's story is unusual in focusing on the...

Phil Chenevert 1 hour 53 minutes

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Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

533

L. Frank Baum - Marvelous Land of Oz (version 3)

The Marvelous Land of Oz: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman is the second of L. Frank Baum's books set in the Land of Oz, and the sequel to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz....

Phil Chenevert 5 hours 1 minute Oz books

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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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