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Good Sense

Read by Roger Melin


Baron Paul Henri Thiry D' Holbach and Paul Henri Thiry, Baron D'Holbach



In 1770, Baron D'Holbach published his masterpiece, "Systeme de la Nature", which for a long time passed as the posthumous work of…

The Prairie Traveler

Read by Angel5


Randolph B. Marcy



Commissioned by the US War Department and written in 1859 by a decorated US Army captain, The Prairie Traveler is a complete how-to travel g…

Public Opinion

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Walter Lippmann



Public Opinion (1922), by Walter Lippman, is a critical assessment of functional democratic government, especially the irrational, and often…

France in the Nineteenth Century

Read by Cate Barratt


Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer



Author Elizabeth Latimer synthesizes notes from a variety of sources to produce this summary of the nation of France in the 19th century. (S…

Pirates of Panama

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Alexandre Exquemelin



This volume was originally written in Dutch by John Esquemeling, and first published in Amsterdam in 1678 under the title of De Americaenech…

Making a Rock Garden

Read by Peter Yearsley


Henry Sherman Adams



A short look at building a rock garden, right from the rocks themselves and how to arrange them, to choosing and placing the plants, touchin…

Three Years In Europe

Read by James K. White


William Wells Brown



William Wells Brown was born a slave, near Lexington, Kentucky. His mother, Elizabeth, was a slave--his father a white man who never acknowl…

The Petticoat Commando

Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)


Johanna Brandt



In introducing the English version of this book I venture to bespeak a welcome for it, not only for the light which it throws on some little…

A Ballade of Suicide

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G. K. Chesterton



LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of A Ballade of Suicide by G. K. Chesterton. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 20,…

Tiruppavai

Read by Neeru Iyer


Andal



ஆண்டாள் அருளிச்செய்தத் திருப்பாவைபன்னிரண்டு ஆழ்வார்களில் ஒரே பெண் ஆழ்வாரான ஆண்டாள் (சூடிக்கொடுத்த சுடர்கொடி), திருமாலையே எண்ணி இயற்றிய இந்…

The Life of Reason volume 1

Read by Fredrik Karlsson


George Santayana



The Life of Reason, subtitled "the Phases of Human Progress", is a book published in five volumes from 1905 to 1906, by Spanish-bo…

Doctor Jack's Soapbox Seminars

Read by John C. Adler, Ph.D.


John C. Adler, Ph.D.



What if the cataclysmic Tunguska explosion of 1908 was caused, not by a meteor or a comet, but by a microscopic black hole? ... Well, like a…

La Comédie Humaine: 07 - Scènes de la vie de province tome 3 (8-9-44)

Read by Bernard


Honoré de Balzac



Ce n'était pas une petite tâche que de peindre les deux ou trois mille figures saillantes d'une époque, car telle est, e…

Beautiful Girlhood

Read by Laura Caldwell


Mabel Hale



The transitioning years between girlhood and womanhood are an exciting time for a girl, as well as tumultuous and confusing. Beautiful Girlh…

History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 2

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Henry Charles Lea



Volume 2 of Lea’s monumental work on the Spanish Inquisition. Volume 2 discusses the organizational structure of the Inquisition, methods us…

The Unreality of Time

Read by Carl Manchester


John Mctaggart



John McTaggart was a British metaphysician and philosophical idealist. In this famous article for the periodical Mind, he introduced the not…

Hope for the Brokenhearted: Biblical Solutions for Survivors of Abuse and Rape

Read by Todd R. Cook


Todd R. Cook



This book does not dig into your past. Instead it presents practical answers to the problems and struggles that survivors of abuse and rape …

Station Life in New Zealand

Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan


Mary Anne Barker



Station Life in New Zealand is a collection of cheerful and interesting letters written by Lady Mary Anne Barker (nee Mary Anne Stewart) tha…

The Book of Divine Consolation of the Blessed Angela of Foligno

Read by Ann Boulais


Blessed Angela Of Foligno



The Blessed Angela of Foligno, T.O.S.F., (c. 1248 – 4 January 1309) was a Christian author, Franciscan tertiary and mystic. She was noted no…

The Complete Book of Cheese

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Bob Brown



Bob Brown, after living thirty years in as many foreign lands and enjoying countless national cheeses at the source, returned to New York an…

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