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This topic is for those who are returning, or maybe just joining LV, and looking for projects to do during the Covid. This is NOT a clean up month. It is just for some of us to make a goal and see how many projects we can finish in august and do something motivating and fun during these uncertain times. Feel free to claim in these projects!


! Note: if you are the BC, and don't want your project on the list, please just contact me and let me know.



Group projects with 10 or less sections remaining:


-- [GRP/MYSTERIES] The Master of Mysteries by Gelett Burgess viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77386 - 1 section left

-- [GRP] The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume IV viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77888 - 1 section left


-- [NON-FIC/BOTANY] Natural History, volume 5, by Pliny the Elder viewtopic.php?f=2&t=72140 - 1 section left


-- [Politcs/Philosophy]Enquiry Concerning Political Justice Vol1-William Godwin viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77353 - 1 section left


-- [GRP/Detective] Mr. Fortune's Practice by H.C. Bailey viewtopic.php?f=2&t=80561 - 2 sections left


-- [Literature] The Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits by William Hazlitt viewtopic.php?f=2&t=78396 - 2 sections left


-- [HIST/HATFIELDS & McCOYS] An American Vendetta by T. C. Crawford viewtopic.php?f=2&t=80387 - 3 sections left


-- [RELIGION/MEMOIR] Life & Letters of Eliz Prentiss by Geo Prentiss viewtopic.php?f=2&t=42089 - 4 sections left


-- [GRP] The Romance of the Romanoffs by Joseph McCabe viewtopic.php?f=2&t=80886 - 4 sections left


-- Mother Earth Vol.1 No.4 viewtopic.php?f=2&t=79854 - 4 sections left


-- [GRP/SHORT STORIES] Strength of the Strong by Jack London viewtopic.php?f=2&t=81305 - 4 sections left


-- [HISTORY] Red Rubber: The Story of the Rubber Slave Trade on the Congo viewtopic.php?f=2&t=76047 - 4 sections left


-- [GRP/Adventures Zarah the Cruel by Joan Conquest viewtopic.php?f=2&t=79221 - 5 sections left


-- (Religious Biographies) The Sainted Queens viewtopic.php?f=2&t=78129 - 6 sections left


-- (Children) Mary Ware in Texas by Annie Fellows Johnston viewtopic.php?f=2&t=78867 - 6 sections left


-- [YA] The Junior Classics Volume 9: Stories of To-day by William Patten viewtopic.php?f=2&t=76931 - 6 sections left


-- [FICTION/PSYCH-CRIME] The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg viewtopic.php?f=2&t=74930 - 7 sections left


-- (Lectures) The Religious Experience of the Roman People by W. Warde Fowler viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77547 - 8 sections left


-- [Grp/Children] - A Girl of High Adventure viewtopic.php?f=2&t=79734 - 9 sections left


-- [THEOLOGY] Critique of Dogmatic Theology by Leo Tolstoy viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65353 - 9 sections left


-- [SOCIAL SCIENCE / HISTORY] Woman and the Republic by Helen Johnson viewtopic.php?f=2&t=76751 - 9 sections left


-- ~[RELIGION/MEDICINE] Religion and Health by James J. Walsh viewtopic.php?f=2&t=78614 - 9 sections left

-- [LEGENDS]Epics and Romances of the Middle Ages viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77115 - 1 section left


Note that some projects were not included because they started only a few months ago and have been moving along nicely.



Group projects that were started over two years ago:

-- [2012 (abandoned solo)] [RELIGION/MEMOIR] Life & Letters of Eliz Prentiss by Geo Prentiss viewtopic.php?f=2&t=42089 - 4 sections left

-- [2017] [RELIGIOUS FIC] The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65780 - 42 sections left

-- [2017] [THEOLOGY] Critique of Dogmatic Theology by Leo Tolstoy viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65353 - 9 sections left

-- [2017] The Deluge (vol 2) by Henryk Sienkiewicz [HIST NOVEL] viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65119 - 15 sections left

If you would like your project included on this list, please let me know! :D <smile>

Thank you!
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Master of Mysteries has one, 6700-word (about 45 minute) section to record: viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77386
School fiction: David Blaize
America Exploration: The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci
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The Project Status Table is newly updated, as of about 10 minutes ago: https://wiki.librivox.org/index.php?title=Project_Status_Table This is a good place to find projects that are almost finished.
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TriciaG wrote: July 29th, 2020, 6:05 pm Master of Mysteries has one, 6700-word (about 45 minute) section to record: viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77386
Thank you, Tricia!
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mightyfelix wrote: July 29th, 2020, 6:24 pm The Project Status Table is newly updated, as of about 10 minutes ago: https://wiki.librivox.org/index.php?title=Project_Status_Table This is a good place to find projects that are almost finished.
I didn't even know there was a list like that. That's pretty cool. :D
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We have orphaned a section in the Natural History Volume 5, so now we have 2 sections to finish the book.

ETA: All others are not just claimed, but recorded already!
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Oh, and the Epics and Romances of the Middle Ages has just one section to be claimed too: viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77115
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Leni wrote: July 30th, 2020, 2:57 pm We have orphaned a section in the Natural History Volume 5, so now we have 2 sections to finish the book.

ETA: All others are not just claimed, but recorded already!
Leni wrote: July 30th, 2020, 3:04 pm Oh, and the Epics and Romances of the Middle Ages has just one section to be claimed too: viewtopic.php?f=2&t=77115
List updated! Thank you!
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