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The travels of Ibn Batūta by Ibn Battuta (1304 - 1368) . Translated by Samuel Lee (1783 - 1852) This project is now complete! All audio files can be found on our catalog page: https://librivox.org/the-travels-of-ibn-batuta/ Ibn Battuta (ابن بطوطة) (February 25, 1304 – 1368 or 1369), was a Moroccan ...

Chapter 22 [28:21] https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/meridiana_22_verne_128kb.mp3 updated: "meter" corrected (5:21) re-amplified Here is another shot at Chapter 10 The Rapid Runs: 10:07 https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/meridiana_10_verne_128kb.mp3 No cat paws on the k...

Ch 20 PL Notes. Please note the file naming convention - meridiana_20_verne_128kb.mp3 6m15 Assagai said to rhyme with "fly". Pronunciation at 10s . 1/2-1s silence at the start (currently .3s) Only 5s at end (currently 10s) Perfection comment: There are gaps in the recording in the first 6...

First post amended to a link to the copyrights by country. Not certain, but Canada is the only "popular" one around here. Australia is Life+50 up to 1955 and Life+70 after 1955. That's a weird one. This project isn't PD in Australia. Here's some fun evening perusing: https://en.wikipedia.o...

Thank you.
I'll PL this weekend.
Cheers
Kim

Thank you. One step closer to finishing!

For an ipod classic these are 2 ways to get the book into iTunes. Download the M4B links at the left (pc) or bottom of the page (mobile). Either download to the "... /music/iTunes/automatically add to iTunes" folder; or When you've downloaded the files in iTunes go File/import and I'm assu...

Hello and hope you enjoy it here. We're always looking for people to do "other stuff" like Proof Listening, Editing of dramatic works and if you have a creative bent cover designing! For something short I would take a looking in the Short Stories / Poetry thread which will have some smalle...

Thank you. I'll update the MW.
And section 2 is yours. I'm happy if you start recording the next section before I've given the ok (unless it is already assigned to another in the MW).
Regards
Kim

Please let me know if there are any changes / updates to links etc. to the post above.

This is a list of the top books taught in 28 nations. Some are PD and have been recorded (like the Betrothed and War and Peace), but there may be some other options. http://blog.ed.ted.com/2016/12/08/the-worlds-required-reading-list-the-books-that-students-read-in-28-countries/ Austria - Faust (1787...

Kitty https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/poetryofsouthafrica_077_wilmot_128kb.mp3 1m19 - "smouse" pronunciation https://forvo.com/word/af/smouse/#af I never heard of this word before, so thanks for that here is the corrected version, only that one line re-recorded "and smous...

Thanks for checking. No, you don't need to read the entries, but describe the table if not done so in the text. Something like "in the text is a table of log entries describing the weather conditions at 4 hourly (I think) intervals from x date to y date".
Regards

So I finally got around to Pl'ing... The pieces with PL notes are: Ch 8 - The Twenty-fourth Meridian GillH 9:03 PL Note: Needs background noise cleaning Ch 21 - Suspense JoeDeNoia PL note - 7m5s, 8:51, 9:44, - note pronounciation of Assagai. Listen at 10s https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/...

PL Notes Aravagarwal https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/poetryofsouthafrica_wilmot_087_128kb.mp3 Filename is incorrect. Please correct to this format: poetryofsouthafrica_001_wilmot_128kb https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/poetryofsouthafrica_wilmot_088_128kb.mp3 Filename is incor...