Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
LibriVox audiobooks are free for anyone to listen to, on their computers, iPods or other mobile device, or to burn onto a CD. Catalog
Acoustical liberation of books in the public domain. Skip to content. About; Contact; Forum; Help; Twitter; rss
LibriVox volunteers read and record chapters of books in the public domain (books no longer under copyright) in the USA*, and make them available for free on the Internet. Practically, this means we record books published 95 full years ago or longer.
Whole book (zip file) Download Subscribe by iTunes iTunes RSS Feed RSS Download torrent Torrent. Production details Running Time: 05:38:03 Zip file size: 158MB Catalog date: 2021-01-16 Read by: Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) Book Coordinator: Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) Meta Coordinator: TriciaG Proof Listener: Elli. Links. Internet Archive Page ...
The Iliad. Homer (c. 8th cen - c. 8th cen) Translated by Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902). The Iliad, together with the Odyssey, is one of two ancient Greek epic poems traditionally attributed to Homer. The poem is commonly dated to the 8th or 7th century BC, and many scholars believe it is the oldest extant work of literature in the Greek language, making it the first work of European literature.
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 001: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members. Genre(s): Short Stories. Language: English. Group: Short Story Collections
Treasure Island. Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894). Treasure Island is an adventure novel, a thrilling tale of "buccaneers and buried gold." Traditionally considered a coming of age story, it is an adventure tale of superb atmosphere, character and action, and also a wry commentary on the ambiguity of morality—as seen in Long John Silver—unusual for children's literature then and now.
One of the most famous incidents in the book describes how Tom persuades his friends to do a boring, hateful chore for him: whitewashing (i.e., painting) a fence. This was the first novel to be written on a typewriter. (Summary from Wikipedia) Genre(s): Children's Fiction. Language: English
Victor Frankenstein discovers the secret of animating lifeless matter and, by assembling body parts, creates the monster who has no name in the book. Rejected by society, the Monster vows revenge on his creator.
The poem is a fundamental text in the Western canon and continues to be read in both Homeric Greek and translations around the world. (Summary from Wikipedia) Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction, Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity), Nautical & Marine Fiction