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To the Reader

Read by MaryAnn


Charlotte Elliott


In Hours of Sorrow

Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…

Elliott Hawkins

Read by Kirk Thomas


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

A Fine Sight

Read by Eric Lee


Edgar A. Guest


In Rhymes of Childhood

Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …

The Wise

Read by Michael MacTaggert


Countee Cullen


In Color

Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

On Paddy's Character

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume One

Sit back and listen to these light-hearted witty rhymes and see the world Jonathan Swift saw -- and maybe recognize your own. Think there is…

The Fox and the Crow

Read by NoelBadrian


Jefferys Taylor


In Æsop in Rhyme, with Some Originals

Jefferys Taylor was born in 1792 in Suffolk, England. He became apprenticed to his father who was an engraver and invented a special ruling …

George Eliot

Read by Catherine Brown


Catherine Brown



University of Oxford Podcasts

Simple Simon

Read by Jared Scott


A. E. Coppard


In The Black Dog and Other Stories

Coppard was renowned for his influence on the English short story and here we present a collection, first published in 1923, featuring 18 of…

Prologue

Read by Ben Adams


Sherwood Anderson


In The Triumph of the Egg: A Book of Impressions from American Life In Tales and Poems

“The Triumph of the Egg” is a collection of stories and poems by Sherwood Anderson. Abandoning the interconnected quality of his more famous…

The Letter Patricia Wrote

Read by B L Newman


Lucy Maud Montgomery


In Uncollected Short Stories of L.M. Montgomery

A compilation of 80 short stories by the author of "Anne of Green Gables" that were not previously published in a book or in one o…

On Dan Jackson's Picture and Replies

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two

He lived simply, loved his walks and craved the company of fellow poetical wits as they craved his company in return. With his pal Dr. Sheri…

Ken

Read by MichaelMaggs


Charlotte Mew


In The Farmer's Bride (Version 2)

A powerful collection of short poems published in 1921 by the English poet Charlotte Mew (1869–1928). Lauded during her lifetime by luminari…

George Meredith

Read by Alan Mapstone


Joyce Kilmer


In Summer of Love

Joyce KIlmer may yet be an obscure poet had he not had his poem, Trees, published in Poetry in 1913. But, this book precedes that, and show…

The Starre

Read by KevinS


George Herbert


In The Temple

George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…

The Lad and the Fox

Read by Dale Grothmann


Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith


In Tales of Laughter

Time to exercise your funny bone. This fun collection of stories from around the world will make children of all ages smile and chuckle. …

Maggie Tulliver

Read by Lucy Perry


George Eliot


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

The Question

Read by Inkell


Stephen Phillips


In Poems

A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…

Annabel Lee

Read by EliseDee


Edgar Allan Poe


In Personal Poe Collection Compiled by EliseDee and Cavaet

We present here ten stories and poems from the master of horror, Mr. Edgar Allan Poe. They are our personal favorites. We hope you enjoy the…

To Leeward‭

Read by Nemo


Caroline King Duer and Alice Duer Miller


In Poems

Alice Duer was a successful American author who wrote poetry, novels and screenplays and campaigned tirelessly for women's suffrage. Her si…

A Character Sketch

Read by B.H.F. Russell


Marie Hedderwick Browne


In A Spray of Lilac, and Other Poems and Songs

Marie Hedderwick-Browne was born in Ireland, but spent her formative years in Glasgow, Scotland, where her father, John Hedderwick, was a pr…

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