LibriVox 17th Anniversary Collection
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Length 6 h 17 min
Chapters 30
"LibriVox is a hope, an experiment, and a question: can the net harness a bunch of volunteers to bring books in the public domain to life..." Hugh McGuire, LibriVox's founder, August 9, 2005
In celebration of LibriVox's seventeenth anniversary, here is collection of short works of various kinds and from varied authors which include in their title the words 'seventeen' or 'seventeenth' or the number '17.' Each piece is selected and read by a LibriVox volunteer.
Chapters
1
17 septembre 1793 de Jocelyn, 3éme période Read by Christiane Jehanne 1:54
2
À Cassandre Ode 17 Read by Christiane Jehanne 1:39
3
Canto 17 from "Seventeen Cantos from the Inferno", translated by Thomas William Parsons Read by KevinS 8:35
4
Christmas in Seventeen Seventy-Six Read by Bill Mosley 14:42
5
Appearance of the 17-year Cicada in Rhode Island in 1903 Read by Sue Anderson 8:43
6
Doctors' Riot, 1788 Read by Mary in Arkansas 18:15
7
Section 17, from "Doctrine and Covenants" Read by Glenn O'Brien 2:41
8
Gertrude the Governess; or, Simple Seventeen Read by Winnifred Assmann 22:08
9
New York Times article, July 17, 1917: "Tells How She Hid on Army Transport" Read by Colleen McMahon 4:19
10
Houston: Where Seventeen Railroads Meet the Sea Read by Devorah Allen 8:09
11
Introduction to "William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics" Read by Ted Perkins 4:15
12
Jeune fille, la grâce emplit tes dix-sept ans Read by Isad 1:52
13
Chapter 2: The Earliest Smugglers, from "King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855" Read by lightcrystal 46:05
14
Louis Seventeenth: The Boy King Who Never Reigned Read by Krista Zaleski 59:49
15
Meditation XVII Read by Paula Messina 6:03
16
Number 17 Read by Ben Tucker 18:32
17
Chapter 1 of "Number Seventeen" Read by czandra 21:04
18
Psalm 17, KJV Read by mleigh 3:19
19
The Revelation of Saint John the Divine, Chapter 17 Read by Algy Pug 4:21
20
Roman ou On n’est pas sérieux, quand on a dix-sept ans Read by Isad 2:34
21
Volume 1 Part 3 Section 17, "Summary of the Position", of "The Secret Doctrine" Read by czandra 23:50
22
A Seventeenth-century Story Read by Garfield Dsouza 7:50
23
Die Siebenzehnjährige auf dem Balle Read by lorda 1:44
24
Sonnet 17 Read by Cavaet 1:25
25
Astrophil and Stella, Sonnet 17 Read by Mark Leder 1:33
26
The Stamp-Act Riot of 1765 Read by Mary in Arkansas 18:40
27
Sweet Seventeen (Howell) Read by Rapunzelina 1:32
28
Sweet Seventeen (Linton) Read by Ahana M 19:38
29
The war message of President Woodrow Wilson delivered to the Congress of the United States April 2nd, 1917; also, The proclamation of war signed by the President April 6th, 1917 Read by TriciaG 35:55
30
Preface to "The Working Life of Women in the 17th Century" Read by Michele Fry 6:05
From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org) , all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org) .
