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Zaemon’s Curse

In The Lost Continent

Read by Alan Winterrowd

C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne

During an expedition in the Canary Islands, an archeologist discovers a cave containing tablets with unknown writing. When translated, they …

The fair of Nijni-Novgorod, by Edna Dean Proctor

In The World’s Story Volume VI: Russia, Austria-Hungary, the Balkan States and Tur…

Read by Alan Mapstone

Eva March Tappan

This is the sixth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

Affinity - A Pantheistic Madrigal

In Enamels and Cameos and other Poems

Read by Alan Mapstone

Théophile Gautier

This is a volume of poetry by French poet Theophile Gautier, translated by Agnes Lee. Enamels and Cameos was published when Gautier was tour…

Voltaire

In Among the Great Masters of the Drama

Read by Alan Mapstone

Walter Rowlands

In "Among the great masters of the drama; scenes in the lives of famous actors; thirty-two reproductions of famous pictures with text&q…

The Bold Pedlar and Robin Hood

In Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England

Read by Alan Mapstone

Various

This traditional, and, for the most part, unprinted literature,—cherished in remote villages, resisting everywhere the invasion of modern na…

Plainte Eternelle

In The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas

Read by Alan Mapstone

Lord Alfred Douglas

This is a chronologically arranged collection of poems compiled by the author in his late 40s, after he had discarded the Uranian themes of …

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