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Introductory Note

Read by Rob Marland


Katherine Mansfield


In The Doves' Nest and Other Stories

The Doves' Nest and Other Stories is a collection of complete stories and fragments by the writer Katherine Mansfield. The book was publishe…

The Reading Man

Read by Sonia


Thomas Frederick Young


In Canada and Other Poems

From the author's preface:I wished to do something for my country, and chose this method of doing it. The literature of this country is in i…

Introductory Note

Read by Rob Marland


Katherine Mansfield


In Something Childish and Other Stories

This posthumous collection of stories and sketches by the New Zealand modernist author was published the year after her death from tuberculo…

Note

Read by Rob Marland


Lord Alfred Douglas


In The Collected Poems of 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 …

On a Pen

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…

Goethe by Edward Dowden

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)


Various


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 16

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

The Passage by Ludwig Uhland

Read by Sonia


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3: Sorrow and Consolation (Part 2)

This is the third of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two par…

To Kempis

Read by Newgatenovelist


Amado Nervo


In Selected Poems

Amado Nervo was a Mexican poet, novelist and diplomat. These poems were translated by Alice Stone Blackwell, Thomas Walsh and Ernest F. Luca…

Alexandreis

Read by Arthur Krolman


Anne Killigrew


In Poems (1686)

These are the original, tender and thoughtful poems of a young female artist who lived and died in seventeenth century London -- only 70 yea…

Character by Emerson

Read by kevinHolm


Montrose L. Barnet


In Poems We All Love

This is a collection of familiar poems from beloved poets from Tennyson and Shakespeare to Longfellow and Emerson. Some are fragments but w…

Romance

Read by Darby


Henry Herbert Knibbs


In Riders of the Stars: A Book of Western Verse

A collection of poems by novelist, short story writer and poet Henry Herbert Knibbs. Another of his books of verse, "Songs of the Outla…

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…

Reading a Letter

Read by Bruce Kachuk


D. H. Lawrence


In New Poems

This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…

The Magi

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Lewis V. F. Randolph


In Survivals

The unique poetry of Lewis V.F. Randolph is brilliantly brought to life in this wide-ranging collection of some of his best work. A business…

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…

A Lincolnshire Maiden

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Frank Oliver Call


In In a Belgian Garden and Other Poems

These magnificent poems written by a lover of the natural splendor of untrodden lands are both thrilling and exhilarating. Visions and obser…

Epilogue

Read by Rob Marland


Lord Alfred Douglas


In In Excelsis

In 1924, Lord Alfred Douglas was sued by Winston Churchill after he alleged that the politician had been part of a Jewish-backed conspiracy …

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