Classic story, 4 voices, Storytelling Style
This excerpt is read from "The Golden Bird", a children's story within the collection of Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. The Narrator is Young Storytelling Style, the King is stern, the fox is childlike, and the Man is sarcastic.
Instructional, Conversational Style
This excerpt is read from Calculus Made Easy, published in 1914 by Silvanus P. Thompson, to teach Differential Calculus. I read this densely written text in conversational style, to make it more accessible to the reader.
Children's Story, 4 voices: Narrator, King Fox, & Man
This excerpt is read from Pride and Prejudice, a classic book written by Jane Austin in 1813. You will hear Mr. Bennet teasing his wife Mrs. Bennet, who becomes quite cross, and takes out her frustrations on her daughter Kitty. You also hear the daughters Kitty and Elizabeth gently conversing.
Essay, Poetic Inspirational Style
This excerpt is read from "On Love", found within the book The Prophet, written by Lebanese-American writer and Poet Kahlil Gibran in 1923. This beloved book is known worldwide for it's deep, inspiring wisdom.
