Going East
Frances E. W. Harper
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Going East by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.
This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 2, 2021.
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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an abolitionist, suffragist, poet, teacher, public speaker, and writer. She was one of the first African American women to be published in the United States.
Born free in Baltimore, Maryland, Harper had a long and prolific career, publishing her first book of poetry at the age of 20. At 67, she published her widely-praised novel Iola Leroy (1892), placing her among the first Black women to publish a novel. - Summary by Wikipedia (0 hr 40 min)
Chapters
Going East - Read by AG | 2:27 | Read by Andrew Gaunce |
Going East - Read by AM | 3:34 | Read by April Mendis |
Going East - Read by B | 2:46 | Read by Beflamed |
Going East - Read by BK | 3:14 | Read by Bruce Kachuk |
Going East - Read by CD | 2:32 | Read by Chuck de Sully |
Going East - Read by EL0 | 3:30 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
Going East - Read by GRS | 2:46 | Read by Graham Scott |
Going East - Read by LAK | 2:43 | Read by Lee-Ann Khoh |
Going East - Read by LCW | 2:38 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Going East - Read by LS | 2:38 | Read by LeeSalter |
Going East - Read by MLM | 3:30 | Read by mleigh |
Going East - Read by PS | 2:45 | Read by Phil Schempf |
Going East - Read by RF | 2:29 | Read by Rohan31 |
Going East - Read by SWS | 2:47 | Read by Scotty Smith |