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	Mounted police life in Canada : a record of thirty-one years' service - Deane, Richard Burton, 1848-1930 26 41 Keywords: Deane, Richard Burton, 1848-1930; Royal North West Mounted Police (Canada); Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Mounted police -- Canada; Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwest, Canadian Downloads: 546 Average rating: (1 review)
	Struwwelpeter: Merry Tales and Funny Pictures - Heinrich Hoffman Librivox recording of Struwwelpeter, by Heinrich Hoffman. (English translation) Read by Catharine Eastman Keywords: literature; audiobook; children; librivox; poetry Downloads: 6,463 Average rating: (1 review)
	The Beasts of Tarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs Librivox recording of The Beasts of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs read by James Christopher. This is the third of Burrough’s Tarzan novels. Originally serialized in All-Story Cavalier magazine in 1914, the novel was first published in book form by A. C. McClurg in 1916. In the previous novel Tarzan reclaimed his name and title as John Clayton, Lord Greystoke. In this novel he finds that proper society is just as vicious as the jungle when greedy men threaten him and his new family... Keywords: librivox; Adventure; Animals; Teen; Young adult; jungle Downloads: 8,018 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Four Max Carrodos Detective Stories - Ernest Bramah LibriVox, public domain recording of Ernest Bramah's Four Max Carrodos Detective Stories read by Andy Minter. Ernest Bramah is mainly known for his ‘Kai Lung’ books - Dorothy L Sayers often used quotes from them for her chapter headings. In his lifetime however he was equally well known for his detective stories. Since Sherlock Holmes we have had French detectives, Belgian detectives, aristocratic detectives, royal detectives, ecclesiastical detectives, drunken detectives and even a (very) f... Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; mystery stories; literature Downloads: 9,666 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Michael Strogoff - Jules Verne LibriVox recording of Michael Strogoff, by Jules Verne. Read by David Leeson. This is the account of the perilous mission of Michael Strogoff, courier for Czar Alexander II, who is sent from Moscow to the besieged city of Irkutsk, where the governor, brother of the Czar, has taken his last stand against a Tartar rebellion led by the fearsome Feofar-Khan. When telegraph lines are cut between the Russian Far East and the mainland, Strogoff must make his way through hostile territory to warn the go... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; Russia; spy stories; action Downloads: 891 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Book of Philemon - Unknown Librivox recording of the Book of Philemon from the World English Bible. Read by Leon Mire While in prison, Paul writes this letter to another Christian, Philemon. Paul has met with and converted a man named Onesimus, probably a runaway slave, and he writes to Philemon, Onesimus's legal owner, to tell him that he is sending him back. Appealing to Philemon's personal debt to him, Paul urges him to welcome Onesimus as though he were Paul himself, and to accept him as a fellow brother in Christ... Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; Bible; New Testament; Philemon; Paul; Onesimus Downloads: 1,158 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics - Lao-Tze Librivox recording of Tao Teh King, by Lao-Tze. Read by Eric S. Piotrowski Lao-Tze's Tao Teh King illuminates The Tao: a guiding principle of the universe and all within it. By exploring the nature of dualities and complements, Lao-Tze dissects strength and weakness; presence and absence; life and death. The Tao Teh King has served as a foundation for centuries of philosophy and wisdom.(Summary by Eric S... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature Downloads: 27,571 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Call of the Wild - Jack London LibriVox recording of Call of the Wild, by Jack London, from the Gutenberg e-text #215, in the public domain. Recordings by: -chapter 1: Gord Mackenzie -chapter 2: Gord Mackenzie -chapter 3: Kristen McQuillin -chapter 4: Kristen McQuillin -chapter 5: Jean O'Sullivan -chapter 6: Jean O'Sullivan -chapter 7: Miette For more information, see: http://librivox.org Keywords: literature; audiobook; librivox Downloads: 61,610 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases - Grenville Kleiser LibriVox recording of Grenville Kleiser's Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases read by a variety of LibriVox members. A Practical Handbook of Pertinent Expressions, Striking Similes, Literary, Commercial, Conversational, and Oratorical Terms, for the Embellishment of Speech and Literature, and The Improvement of the Vocabulary of Those Persons Who Read, Write, and Speak English. For more information or to volunteer, please visit librivox.org. Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; literature; language Downloads: 136,461 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton LibriVox recording of The Age of Innocence, by Edith Wharton. Read by Brenda Dayne. In an era before the advent of electric lights, telephones or motor vehicles, there exists a small cluster of aristocratic “old revolutionary stock” families that rule New York’s social life. Under the rules of this society, “being things” is better than “doing things” and reputation and outward appearances come at the exclusion of everything else... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; novel; New York; marriage; society Downloads: 75,255 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	A Boy's Song - James Hogg LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of A Boy's Song by James Hogg. This was the weekly poetry project for April 26th, 2009. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Keywords: librivox; audiobook; poetry; poem Downloads: 329 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	The Dhammapada - Translated by F. Max Muller LibriVox recording of Dhammapeda, translated by F. Max Muller. The Dhammapada is is a Buddhist scripture, containing 423 verses in 26 categories. According to tradition, these are verses spoken by the Buddha on various occasions, most of which deal with ethics. It is is considered one of the most important pieces of Theravada literature. Despite this, the Dhammapada is read by many Mahayana Buddhists and remains a very popular text across all schools of Buddhism... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; religion; poetry; philosophy; buddhism Downloads: 8,901 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Short Story Collection 022 - Various Librivox recording of Short Story Collection 022, by various authors. LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 022: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members. Read by Librivox volunteers. For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. Keywords: librivox; short story; short stories Downloads: 15,265 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Two Tactics of Social-Democracy in the Democratic Revolution - Vladimir Ilyich Lenin www.CommunistRevolution.org Complete HTML Text, Complete PDF of Original Book Preface 1.. An Urgent Political Question 2.. What Can We Learn From the Resolution of the Third Congress of the R.S.D.L.P. on a Provisional Revolutionary Government? 3.. What Is A “Decisive Victory of the Revolution Over Tsarism”? 4.. The Abolition of the Monarchist System and the Republic 5.. How Should “The Revolution Be Pushed Forward”? 6.... Keywords: lenin; communism; cultural revolution; mao; neil miller; paradigm; politics; stalin; democrats; schema; tenors; paradigm; bill clinton; hillary clinton; science; emotions; thoughts; logical levels; neil robert miller; christian pecaut; precise; comprehensive; quantifiable; advancing; curing; education; history; politics; bibliographies; elections; books; children; cognition; science; origins; integrity; proof; cooperative; high school; current; society; election; affection; issues; math; left; medicine; neandertal; paradigm; presidential; reviews; essays; simple; societal; studies; democrats; illumination; lucy; magical; panacea; political; principled; relevant; schema; scientific; social; albert; autobiography; explanation; mathematics; medical; overview; recent; work-out-well-for-all; art; relations; china; conversation; exposition; feminine; healthy; kennedy; life; mao; moral; prevailing; professional; substance; truth; system; change; essays; hierarchical relations; magical; pants-on-fire; passage; philanthropy; philosophy; rules; sane; sanity; service; sky; smoke-and-mirrors; sociability; world; articles; basic; communist; contrast; currently; democrat; explanations; proposal; schema Downloads: 6,950 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front 1914-1915 - Anonymous (attrib: Kathleen Luard) LibriVox recording of Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front 1914-1915, by an anonymous author, attributed to Kathleen Luard. Read by: Ruth Golding, Julie VW, Christine Dufour and Marianne Coleman-Hipkins. The title is, I think, self explanatory. The nurse in question went out to France at the beginning of the war and remained there until May 1915 after the second battle of Ypres when she went back to a Base Hospital and the diary ceases... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; first world war; nursing; hospital; ambulance train; western front; Ypres; France; Belgium Downloads: 425 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Selected Poems by Robert Frost - Robert Frost Librivox recording of Selected Poems by Robert Frost, as chosen and read by Becky Miller, Canal Winchester, Ohio. Robert Frost, who lived from March 26, 1874 to January 29, 1963, was a winner of 4 Pulitzer prizes and one of America’s best loved poets. This selection of his poems is a short walk through the variety of his simplistic natural themes and complex social understandings. (Summary by Becky Miller, Canal Winchester, Ohio) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, pleas... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 19,048 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Lady Audley's Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon Lady Audley’s Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s first novel, Lady Audley’s Secret, was one of the most popular English novels of its day. Published serially in 1862, it tells the story of the lovely Lucy Graham, who becomes Lady Audley at the beginning of the novel, and who conceals a scandalous secret from her new husband and his family. The plot, which includes madness, bigamy, attempted murder, and seduction, made this a shocking but highly successful story for V... Keywords: literature; audiobook; fiction; braddon; lady audleys secret; librivox Downloads: 31,047 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson Librivox recording of Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Read by: Chapters 1-2: Squiddhartha Chapters 3-4: Gord Chapters 5-6: Kara Chapters 7-8: Literate Loser Chapters 9-10: Ivan Chapters 11-12: Podchef Chapters 13-14: Squiddhartha Chapters 15-16: Hugh Chapters 17-18: Vee Chapters 19-20: mjd-s Chapters 21-22: Kristen Chapters 23-24: Podchef Chapters 25-26: Gord Chapters 27-28: Alex Foster Chapters 29-30: dandyrandy Chapters 31-32: Jean O'Sullivan Chapters 33-34: dandyrandy For more fre... Keywords: literature; audiobook; children; librivox Downloads: 169,379 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Typee - Herman Melville Librivox recording of Typee, by Herman Melville. Read by Michael Scherer Typee is Melville's first novel, based on his actual experiences after having jumped ship in the Marquesas Islands. Extremely popular at the time of its initial publication, it provoked disbelief among its readers until the events it described were corroborated by Melville's fellow castaway, Richard T. Greene, who appears in the story as the character Toby... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature Downloads: 41,337 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	Ulysses - James Joyce Librivox recording of Ulysses, by James Joyce. Still considered one of the most radical works of fiction of the 20th Century, James Joyce's Ulysses ushered in the era of the modern novel. Loosely based on Homer's Odyssey, the narrative follows Leopold Bloom and a number of other characters through an ordinary day, twenty four hours, in Dublin, on June 16, 1904. The text is dense and difficult, but perfectly suited to an oral reading, filled with language tricks, puns and jokes, stream of conscio... Downloads: 137,628 Average rating: (8 reviews)