![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | "Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift" - Jonathan Swift Why wait until you die to describe your own funeral? The satirist Jonathan Swift describes what his contemporaries' reaction to his death will probably be. Source: "Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift" by Jonathan Swift Keywords: Audiobook - Poetry; satire Downloads: 541 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vagabondaggio - Giovanni Verga Librivox public domain recording of Vagabondaggio, by Giovanni Verga. Read in Italian. A witty collection of 12 short stories based on the Verga idea of “Humankind perennial moving state”. They have been published in 1887. (Summary by Daniele) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; literature Downloads: 315 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vaihdokas - Juho Reijonen LibriVox recording of Vaihdokas, by Juho Reijonen. Read by Maire Rhode. Vaihdokas on tarina yhden pojan, Jerikon, kasvamisesta aikuiseksi 1800-luvun Suomessa, eräässä itäisessä kirkonkylässä. Hänen elämansä alkaa äärettomässä köyhyydessä, taikauskoisten kyläläisten syrjimänä. He uskovat etta Saatana otti vastasyntyneen ja jätti Jerikon tilalle, koska vauvalla ei ollut ristin merkkiä päällään syntymän ja ristimisen välisenä aikana... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; Finnish; literature Downloads: 795 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Valentine's Day Reading - Erotic- From Out of the City - William F. DeVault William F. DeVault presents, for Valentine's Day 2006, a selection of his more erotic works: Lust Bunnies, Swerve, The Priest of Passion Serves the Sacrament, Prescient Tense: Rose Petals, Pink Jade: Thin Skin, As I Slide Into You, Passion Sympoetique and Feral with Desire. Special thanks to the Selke for backing vocals and Nordette Adams, for content support. Keywords: romantic poetry; william f. devault; american poets; valentine's day; love poets; erotic poetry; sensual poetry Downloads: 1,382 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Valentine's Day Reading - From Out of the City - William F. DeVault William F. DeVault reads ten of his works in this Valentine's Day celebration of love: The Unicorns, Sacred Smile, Monument, Damascus III, The Patchwork Skirt of My Love, Tread Softly, Love Gods of a Forgotten Religion, We Owe Debt to Memory, A Kiss is an Act of Bravery and Soubrette. Special thanks to Nordette Adams for editorial assistance. Keywords: romantic poetry; william f. devault; american poets; valentine's day; love poets Downloads: 167 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Van Het Altijd Verliefde Godinnetje - Louis Couperus Een variatie op de Griekse godenverhalen (variaton on the Greek godstories) Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; Dutch Downloads: 1,545 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Van Oude Menschen de Dingen, die Voorbij Gaan - Louis Couperus Librivox recording of Van Oude Menschen by Louis Couperus Zoals de titel al aangeeft gaat het boek over oude mensen (en ouder worden) en de dingen die voorbijgaan. Maar niet alles gaat voorbij met het ouder worden... Een duister geheim uit het verleden werpt zijn steeds groter wordende schaduw over een familie. For more free audiobooks or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; Dutch Downloads: 8,210 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray LibriVox recording of Vanity Fair, by William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray that satirizes society in early 19th-century England. Like many novels of the time, Vanity Fair was published as a serial before being sold in book form; it was printed in 20 monthly parts between January 1847 and July 1848. Thackeray meant the book to be not only entertaining but also instructive; this is shown both by the narrator of the book and in T... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; thackeray Downloads: 61,241 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Varied Types - G. K. Chesterton LibriVox recording of Varied Types by G. K. Chesterton, read by Ray Clare Another delightful and sharply pointed excursion into the topics of the day, and of our day as well, with Gilbert Keith Chesterton. Here he uses his wit and mastery of paradox to bring into focus a number of historical persons who in many ways typify the people who presently shape our world and who in their own right have already shaped Western civilization... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: LibriVox; audio books; essays; Chesterton Downloads: 3,674 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Varney, the Vampyre Volume 1 - Thomas Preskett Prest LibriVox recording of Varney, the Vampyre Volume 1, by Thomas Preskett Prest. Originally published as a penny dreadful from 1845 until 1847, when it first appeared in book form, Varney the Vampyre is a forerunner to vampire stories such as Dracula, which it heavily influenced.Flora Bannersworth is attacked in her own room in the middle of the night, and although her attacker is seemingly shot dead, the body is nowhere to be found... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audio book; audiobook; vampire; horror; gothic; prest; varney Downloads: 5,097 Average rating: (2 reviews) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Varney, the Vampyre, Vol. 2 - Thomas Preskett Prest LibriVox recording of Varney, the Vampyre, Vol. 2, by Thomas Preskett Prest. This is volume 2 of 3. Originally published as a penny dreadful from 1845 until 1847, when it first appeared in book form, Varney the Vampyre is a forerunner to vampire stories such as Dracula, which it heavily influenced. Flora Bannersworth is attacked in her own room in the middle of the night, and although her attacker is seemingly shot dead, the body is nowhere to be found... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; audio book; vampire; horror; prest; vampyre; dracula Downloads: 1,422 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vegetarianism and Occultism - C. W. Leadbeater Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Downloads: 1,032 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Venus in Furs - Leopold von Sacher-Masoch This is a recording of Venus in Furs, by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch by LibriVox volunteers. The framing story concerns a man who dreams of speaking to Venus about love while she wears furs. The unnamed narrator tells his dreams to a friend, Severin, who tells him how to break him of his fascination with cruel women by reading a manuscript, Memoirs of a Supersensual Man.This manuscript tells of a man, Severin von Kusiemski, so infatuated with a woman, Wanda von Dunajew, that he requests to be trea... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; erotica; venus; furs; masochism; sadomasochism; love; sensuality Downloads: 2,498 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | venus ruptures - id m theft able Source: garnishy astrols ? Keywords: Sound Poetry Downloads: 5,029 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Venus Transiens - Amy Lowell LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of Venus Transiens by Amy Lowell. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of February 10th, 2008. For more information on the readers, please visit the catalog page: http://librivox.org/venus-transiens-by-amy-lowell/. For more free audiobooks, or to find out how you can volunteer, please visit librivox.org. Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry Downloads: 2,837 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Versos Íntimos - BnP Early XX Century brazilian poetry, just before the "movimento modernista". Keywords: Alternative Downloads: 1,322 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Verzamelde korte Nederlandstalige Werken 001 - Verscheidene Dit is een verzameling van kort Nederlandstalig proza van allerlei aard - fictie en non-fictie. Uitgekozen en gelezen door vrijwilligers van Librivox. Voor meer gratis audioboeken, of om zelf vrijwilliger te worden, ga naar LibriVox.org. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: Librivox; audioboek; Nederlands; Dutch; proza; Verne; Van der Waals; Van Bruggen; Van Eeden; Anslijn; Couperus; Cremer; Ligthart Downloads: 270 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vice in its Proper Shape - Anonymous Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Downloads: 605 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vices Are Not Crimes - Lysander Spooner LibriVox recording of Vices are Not Crimes, by Lysander Spooner. Read by Annise Lysander Spooner (1808 – 1887) was an American individualist anarchist, entrepreneur, political philosopher, abolitionist, supporter of the labour movement, and legal theorist of the nineteenth century. Here he gives his views on the role of Governments in the private lives of their citizens (Summary by Annise) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: Librivox; audiobooks; philosophy; free enterprise Downloads: 355 |
![[sound]](/images/mediatype_sound.gif) | Victoria Stanton live at Zeke's Gallery, August 25, 2005 - Victoria Stanton Victoria Stanton performing her songs Playground, Birthday, Horses, Recipe, Ten, At Your Window and an encore that I don't know the name of. Keywords: Quirky Music; Sweet; Performance; Live Downloads: 222 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[sound]](/images/mediatype_sound.gif) | Victoria Stanton performing at Zeke's Gallery August 25, 2005 - Victoria Stanton Victoria Stanton performing her songs Playground, Birthday, Horses, Recipe, Ten, At Your Window and an encore that I don't know the name of. Keywords: Quirky; Live Music; Performance Downloads: 104 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Victory - Lester del Rey LibriVox recording of Victory by Lester del Rey. Recording by Gregg Margarite. Lester del Rey (1915 – 1993) was a Golden Age science fiction author and editor closely connected to John W. Campbell Jr. and Astounding Science Fiction magazine. He also founded Del Rey Books, a popular publishing label he edited with his wife Judy-Lynn. Victory is the story of an undefended Earth in a warring galaxy... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; scifi; science fiction; sci-fi Downloads: 1,323 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Villanelle, W.H. Auden - Falstaff Keywords: Poetry English, Auden W.H Downloads: 475 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Villette - Charlotte Brontë LibriVox recording of Villette by Charlotte Brontë. After a tragedy in her family, Lucy Snow leaves her home to become a teacher at a French boarding school. Lucy soon begins to fight against an overwhelming sense of desolation. Meeting a charming doctor and a strict, peculiar schoolmaster changes her life forever– and threatens to break her spirit. (summary by heatherausten) For more information, or to volunteer, please visit librivox.org. Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: LibriVox; literature; audiobook; Bronte Downloads: 51,442 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vincent Bergeron - Casse-tête de l'Existence - Vincent Bergeron For this concept album, the idea was to make new songwriting. All structures were influenced by rock and also by experimental techno and prepared improvisation (which i still don't really enjoy most of the time though). Theres choruses, verses, bridges, introductions and endings. They dont appear in the order, all the times, but they are there. The vocals and the lyrics came after. All lyrics were inspired by the instrumental music... Source: Vincent Bergeron Keywords: Psychedelic; Electroacoustic; Pop Experimental; lyric poetry; Free Jazz; Weirdomusic; Surrealist Pop Downloads: 2,420 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vincent Bergeron - L'Art du Désarroi - Vincent Bergeron -It is recommended to listen to a newer version (10.14.2005) of this album on the official artist site. It's also for sell with all lyrics, artwork and a few instrumental versions : Official site After the Casse-tête de lExistence, i naturally wanted to continue in the same line (futuristic epic songs), but this time... Thanks for listening! 1) Vincent...Van Gogh 2) Machiavélisme Magnifique (sans emprisonnement, les salauds!) 3) Dave and Drew Banned Art 4) LArt du Désarroi 5) Introversion Ex... Source: Vincent Bergeron Keywords: Sound Poetry; contemporary electronica; Experimental; contemporary jazz; Chansons francophones originales; Electroacoustic; Sound Collage Downloads: 3,421 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vita dei campi - Giovanni Verga LibriVox recording of Vita dei campi, by Giovanni Verga. Read in Italian by Simona. A collection of 10 short stories printed in 1880. (Summary by Simona) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: short stories; Italian; Sicily; Giovanni Verga; vita dei campi; librivox; audiobook Downloads: 3,138 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Viviane - Jean Lorrain Viviane de Jean Lorrain lu pour Librivox par Ezwa. « Comment, Viviane, la fille onduleuse aux crins d'or, courtisane galloise experte en félonie, des douze preux d'Arthur ayant été honnie pour sa langue envieuse et ses viles amours, se vengea. » « Ainsi donc tu le veux, couleuvre aux yeux de femme ? Apprends donc la légende. » (Extraits adaptés) How the perfidious Viviane took revenge on Arthur's valiants, who held her in contempt, by seducing Myrdhinn, the sorcerer... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; livre audio; littérature; Jean Lorrain; Paul Duval; Viviane; Myrdhinn; Arthur; Brocéliande; légende; legend; théâtre; play; conte Downloads: 828 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Voice of the Ancient Bard, by William Blake - LibriVox.org LibriVox's weekly poetry recordings (for week of November 14, 2005) of Voice of the Ancient Bard, by William Blake. Recordings by: -Kara Shallenberg -mtl3p -Jean O'Sullivan -Squiddhartha -Brad Bush -Hugh McGuire For information, see: http://librivox.org Keywords: librivox, poetry, audio, literature, blake Downloads: 65 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | vol1 - thomas ciampi collection of home made songs based on italian and english poetry Keywords: music and literature Downloads: 1,203 Average rating: (1 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Vom glückseligen Leben - Lucius Annaeus Seneca LibriVox recording of Vom glückseligen Leben, by Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Read by redaer. Vom glückseligen Leben von Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4BC - AD64). Übersetzt durch Albert Forbiger (1798-1878); veröffentlicht 1867. Eine stoische Anleitung zum Leben. Knapp und gut geschrieben. (Summary by redaer) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org. Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: LibriVox; audio book; Non-fiction; philosophy; Philosophie; German; Deutsch; Seneca Downloads: 595 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Von der Kuerze des Lebens - Lucius Annaeus Seneca Dies ist eine LibriVox aufname gelesen von Redaer. Von der Kürze des Lebens von Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4BC - AD64). Übersetzt durch Jürgen Moser; veröffentlicht 1829. "Es ist nicht wenig Zeit, was wir haben, sondern es ist viel, was wir nicht nützen." Über die Kostbarkeit der Zeit, die vielfältigen Arten, wie Menschen dieselbe verschwenden, und wie der Mensch die Frist seines Lebens richtig nutzt... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; philosophy; shortness of life; german audiobook Downloads: 174 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Voodoo Planet - Andre Norton LibriVox recording of Voodoo Planet, by Andre Norton. Read by Mark Nelson. The sequel to Plague Ship, Voodoo Planet finds the Solar Queen banned from trade and starting her supposed quiet two-year stint as an interstellar mail carrier. But instead her crew accepts a visit to the safari planet of Khatka, where they find themselves caught in a battle between the forces of reason and the powers of Khatka's mind-controlling wizard... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; sci-fi; norton Downloads: 14,331 Average rating: (3 reviews) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Voyage Round the World in His Majesty's Frigate Pandora - George Hamilton LibriVox recording of Voyage Round the World in His Majesty's Frigate Pandora, by George Hamilton. Read by Roy Schreiber George Hamilton was the surgeon assigned to the frigate Pandora. The British Admiralty ordered the ship to the Pacific to arrest the Bounty mutineers and bring them back to England for trial. The commander, Captain Edward Edwards, also was ordered to chart the passage between Australia and New Guinea... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: LibriVox; audiobooks; Mutiny; Bligh; naval history; shipwreck; Great Barrier Reef; Batavia Downloads: 657 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Voyelles - Miguel Álvarez Fernández "Jinventai la couleur des voyelles! A noir, E blanc, I rouge, O bleu, U vert. Je réglai la forme et le mouvement de chaque consonne, et, avec, des rhythmes instinctifs, je me flattai dinventer un verbe poétique accessible, un jour ou lautre, à tous les sens". Así relata Rimbaud en "Una temporada en el infierno" su empresa literaria juvenil: Escribía silencios, noches, anotaba lo inexpresable. Fijaba vértigos... Keywords: Sound Poetry; Electroacoustic Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Völsungasaga - Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris LibriVox recording of Völsungasaga, by Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris. Read by Corpang. The 13th century Icelandic Völsungasaga is usually read by people studying the Poetic Edda or Wagner's Ring - which obscures the fact it is a much better story than practically everything derived from it. A riddle-telling dragon, a broken sword, a hooded mysterious wanderer - cannibalism, incest, mutilation, and sensitive hearts... Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; völsungasaga; iceland Downloads: 330 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Évangile selon Jean (LSG, 1910) lu pour Librivox par Ezwa. Ce quarante-troisième livre de la Bible, traduite par Louis Segond, au XIXe siècle et publiée au début du siècle suivant, nous est parvenu comme étant le témoignage du disciple que Jésus aimait. L'auteur a écrit ces choses « afin que vous croyiez que Jésus est le Christ, le Fils de Dieu, et qu'en croyant vous ayez la vie en son nom ». (Résumé par Ezwa) Pour vous renseigner à notre sujet ou pour participer, rendez-vous sur librivox.org. Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; anonyme; Jean; Jésus; apôtre; évangile; bonne nouvelle; Fils de Dieu; Messie; Bible; Nouveau Testament Downloads: 12,394 Average rating: (0 review) |
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