Action & Adventure

The Adventures of Master F.J.

by George Gascoigne Read by Grant Hurlock 4.2
This story presents through letters, poems and third-person commentary the love affair between a young man named Freeman Jones and a married…

Calumet “K”

by Samuel Merwin and Samuel Merwin, Sr. Read by Betsie Bush 4.6
"A novel, with several elements of rather unusual interest. As a tale, it is swift, simple, and absorbing, and one does not willingly p…

Historic Waterways

by Reuben Gold Thwaites Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Historic Waterways, Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing down the Rock, Fox and Wisconsin Rivers.This volume is the record of six hundred miles of …

Robbery Under Arms

by Rolf Boldrewood Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
A tale of cattle duffing, horse stealing and bushranging in the New South Wales outback with Captain Starlight.To quote the author "tho…

Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

by Benvenuto Cellini Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Cellini's autobiographical memoirs, which he began writing in Florence in 1558, give a detailed account of his singular career, as well as h…

The Frost Spirit

by John Greenleaf Whittier Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of The Frost Spirit by John Greenleaf Whittier. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for Octo…

The Young Crusoe

by Barbara Hofland Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
The Young Crusoe follows the journey of thirteen-year-old Charles Crusoe, a boy who yearns for adventure and connection to the legendary Rob…

Raiding with Morgan

by Byron A. Dunn Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Raiding with Morgan transports listeners to the tumultuous days of the U.S. Civil War, focusing on the daring cavalry raids led by General J…

The Silver Horde

by Rex Beach Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The Silver Horde , is set in Kalvik, a fictionalized community in Bristol Bay, Alaska, and tells the story of a down on his luck gold miner …

Travels by the Fireside

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of Travels by the Fireside by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Fortnightly Poetry projec…

The Railway Train

by Emily Dickinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Railway Train by Emily Dickinson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 28, 2011.Alt…

Almayer's Folly

by Joseph Conrad Read by Kristel Tretter 3.6
A European businessman and his Malayan wife have a daughter, Nina. A Malayan prince comes to do trade with the businessman and falls in love…

The Shaving of Shagpat

by George Meredith Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
The Shaving of Shagpat is a whimsical oriental romance that weaves together humor and allegory in a style reminiscent of the Arabian Nights.…

Little Tales of the Desert

by Ethel Twycross Foster Read by Bellona Times 4.1
In the enchanting landscape of the Arizona desert, a six-year-old girl named Mary embarks on a memorable Christmas vacation with her parents…

The Spell of the Yukon

by Robert W. Service Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Spell of the Yukon is a captivating collection of poems by Robert W. Service that transports listeners to the rugged landscapes of the Y…

Told Under a White Oak Tree

by William S. Hart Read by Chuck Williamson 4.4
An inside look into the wild world of silent movie cowboy William S. Hart... as narrated by his horse! This is a fascinating (if fictionaliz…

Ottawa Folk Festival Robert Service Collection

by Robert W. Service Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
On August 13-15, 2010, A hearty band of Librivox volunteers, led by Bob Ledrew and Sean McGaughey, recorded selections from the Spell of the…

Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacie

by Thomas Lodge Read by Thomas A. Copeland 4.5
This novel, which Shakespeare adapted in his pastoral comedy As You Like It, is the archetypal pastoral adventure. Two young persons of high…

The Seats of The Mighty

by Gilbert Parker Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
For the time of his story Mr. Parker has chosen the most absorbing period of the romantic eighteenth-century history of Quebec. The curtain …

The Peril Finders

by George Manville Fenn Read by LibriVox Volunteers
In California settlers are trying to make a living working as fruit-growers. Problems with blights and insects mean that the crops are faili…

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