This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages. All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. Brief description of the contributions: 01 Japanese - Natto Gassen by Kikuchi Kan (1888-1948) [1919] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, fermented soybeans 02 Japanese - Shikino e by Natsume Soseki (1867-1916) [1911] - Key words: prose, non-fiction, painting 03 Japanese - Carmen by Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892-1927) [1926] - Key words: prose, fiction, Tokyo, theater 04 Japanese - Sanbikino Kogumasan by Murayama Kazuko (1903-1946) [1931] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, bears 05 Japanese - Nakunatta Ningyo by Ogawa Mimei (1882-1961) [1918] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, doll 06 Polish - Latarnik by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) [1881] - Key words: prose, opowiadanie, tęsknota, emigracja 07 French - Suicides by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) [1883] - Key words: prose, fiction, suicide, suicides, letter, lettre 08 Polish - Świtezianka by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855) [1899] - Key words: ballad, legend, love, betrayal, water nymph, temptation 09 Japanese - Abuno Orei by Yumeno Kyusaku (1889-1936) [1925] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, horsefly 10 Japanese - Amedama by Niimi Nankichi (1913-1943) [1933] - Key words: prose, candy, children, mother, samurai 11 Japanese - Shoshuno ichinichi by Natsume Soseki (1867-1916) [1912] - Key words: prose, non-fiction, early autumn 12 Polish - Tchórz na wyborach by Jean de la Fontaine(1621-1695) translated by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855) [1893] - Key words: fable, bajka, zwierzęta, wybory 13 Japanese - Yuubinkyoku by Hagiwara Sakutaro (1886-1942) [1929] - Key words: prose, non-fiction, post office 14 Japanese - Shiawase by Shimazaki Touson (1872-1943) [1921] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, happiness 15 Tagalog - Sa Mga Laro by Aurelio Tolentino (1867-1915) [1907] - Key words: poetry, on games 16 Tagalog - Sarisaring Bagay na Dapat Sundin by Aurelio Tolentino (1867-1915) [1907] - Key words: poetry, good manners to observe 17 Tagalog - Ang Pag-alis ni Dalmacia by José Morante (??-??) [1918] - Key words: poetry, Dalmacia's departure 18 Japanese - Suisendukino yokka by Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933) [1924] - Key words: prose, fiction, children, snowstorm 19 Japanese - Yuki by Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892-1927) [1925] - Key words: prose, fiction, snow 20 Polish - Żaby i ich króle by Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695) translated by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855) [1893] - Key words: fable, bajka, zwierzęta, król