Family & Relationships

The Garies and their Friends

by Frank Webb Read by Jim Locke
The book which now appears before the public may be of interest in relation to a question which the late agitation of the subject of slavery…

Amelia

by Henry Fielding Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Volume three in the trilogy entitled Amelia. A continuation of the love story of Amelia and her husband Willam Booth and the trials and trib…

Anne of Green Gables

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
In the first book of this classic series, Anne Shirley is an 11 year-old orphan girl who has never had a true home. Through an adoption mist…

Plain Living

by Rolf Boldrewood Read by VfkaBT 3.2
Seemingly down-on-his-luck Australian sheep rancher and orchard grower kindly teaches his loving family the value of money through 'plain li…

One Day More

by Joseph Conrad Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
A one-act play. Eccentric (crazy?) Captain Hagberd has been waiting for years for his son to come home from the sea. He has scrimped and sav…

Stories That Fade With Time

by Celambarasan Ramasamy Read by Celambarasan Ramasamy 5
This is a gentle story exploring the intricacies of a father-son relationship in a remote village in southern India. The play reveals the st…

The Portion of Labor

by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
This is the story of Ellen Brewster, pretty little daughter of shoe-mill workers in a Northeastern US town of the late 19th century. After t…

The Doctor's Christmas Eve

by James Lane Allen Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
The Doctor's Christmas Eve offers a reflective glimpse into the life of a fictional country doctor as the year comes to a close. Set against…

Vic and Sade

by Paul Rhymer 5
Vic and Sade is a classic old-time radio series that brings humor and warmth to the airwaves. Created by Paul Rhymer, this show features the…

Letters from a Prairie Garden

by Edna W. Underwood Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
The "Letters from a Prairie Garden," are genuine letters and not fiction. They went through the mail. An explanatory word about th…

The Chinese Kitten

by Edna Adelaide Brown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Lucy and Dora are so excited to learn they will be sleeping in a tent at the beach! Then Mother and Uncle Dan tell them that their kitten, T…

Lodore

by Mary Shelley Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
The author of Frankenstein returns with her take on an Austen novel. The mother is proud, the father has many vices, yet the aristocratic na…

Little Prudy's Sister Susy

by Rebecca Sophia Clarke Read by Tess Leigh 5
Little Prudy’s Sister Suzy is the second book in the Little Prudy series. It follows three sisters, aged 3 to 8, through the Christmas break…

Two Sides To Every Question

by Maud Jean Franc Read by Kirsty Leishman 3.6
'Two Sides to Every Question’: From a South Australian Standpoint is a meditation on poverty, wealth, and social aspiration set in the free …

The Romance of a Shop

by Amy Levy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.9
Praised by Oscar Wilde amongst other contemporaries, Amy Levy's first novel tells the story of the four Lorimer sisters, who decide to open …

Love's Coming-of-Age

by Edward Carpenter Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.5
"The little god of Love is generally represented as a child; and rightly, perhaps, considering the erratic character of his ways among …

Almond-Blossom

by Olive Wadsley Read by mlcui 4.2
At the beginning of the story, Tony and Fay had lost a child. One day, Tony saves a little girl, Doro, from drowning. He and Fay end up ad…

Christian Oeconomie

by William Perkins Read by InTheDesert 3
A Short Survey of the Right Manner of Erecting and Ordering a Family According to the Scriptures.Proverbs 24:3-4 Through wisdom is an house …

Pierrot, Dog Of Belgium

by Walter Alden Dyer Read by David Wales 4.8
This 1915 novella was published as the First World War raged. "Belgium lies bleeding. Across her level, lush meadows the harsh-shod h…

Winifred

by Charles Souby Read by Charles Souby 4.4
Following the death of his wife Rachel, Rayleigh Stern spent the next six months in therapy group, trying to find ways to cope. Having lost …

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