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A Word to the "Elect"

Read by Drew Johnson


Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë and Anne Brontë


In Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell (version 2)

The Bronte sisters, most famous for their novels, began their career with a slim volume of poetry, published under pseudonyms. It only sold …

83. Envoy

Read by Michele Fry


Gilbert Parker


In A Lover's Diary

A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…

An Only Offer

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Amelia E. Barr


In Winter Evening Tales

This 1896 collection contains 17 short, Christian-oriented stories. “In these ‘Winter Evening Tales,’ Mrs. Barr has spread before her reader…

A Warning

Read by Newgatenovelist


Amanda McKittrick Ros and Amanda Mckittrick Ros


In Poems of Puncture

Amanda McKittrick Ros’s poetry and prose have earned notoriety for their highly individual syntax, creative punctuation, unique diction, and…

I First See Beatrice

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Susan Boogher


In Selected Poems

Susan M. Boogher was twentieth-century poet. These poems were published in Poetry, The Century, Harper's Magazine and The Midland from 1918 …

A Dialogue

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


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…

THE CONQUEROR

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Maurice Baring


In Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches

In this urbane collection of short stories by Maurice Baring, characters ranging from legendary figures to schoolboys find themselves in ste…

Violet

Read by Kathleen Moore


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…

Isabel

Read by Eliza Winters


James Russell Lowell


In Early Poems

This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

Eveleen

Read by TrudiBvoice


Alexander Wilmot


In The Poetry of South Africa

Alexander Wilmot was a Cape Town politician and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is the author of the History of the Zulu War 1…

Teaser

Read by Atmor


Sewell Peaslee Wright


In Astounding Stories 07, July 1930

Issue seven of this seminal science-fiction magazine - Summary by Annise

THE IDEAL

Read by Laurie Banza


Duncan Campbell Scott


In The Magic House, and Other Poems

A beautiful collection of 47 poems the author wrote being inspired by the seasons, by love, by memories. - Summary by Laur

Kona Rain

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Genevieve Taggard


In Hawaiian Hilltop

Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1923 and deals with topics such as pe…

Fantasia for Mouth Organ by Edith Sitwell

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Edith Sitwell and Aldous Huxley


In Wheels - The Sixth Cycle

The sixth and final cycle of Wheels was published in 1921, and is much shorter than the preceding volumes. Apart from the three Sitwells, …

002 - A Grace Before Writing

Read by Carmen H


Christopher Morley


In Chimneysmoke

A collection of short poems on various themes by the author. (Summary by Carmen H)

Eva's Visit to Fairyland

Read by Aleacia Messiah


Louisa May Alcott


In Lulu's Library, Volume 2

Most of these stories were written at sixteen for my younger sisters and their playmates, the little Emersons and Channings, and appeared so…

To Monica Thought Dying

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Francis Thompson


In Selected Poems of Francis Thompson

Francis Thompson, an English poet and author, is best known for his poem "Hound of Heaven," included in this selection of his poe…

Ione

Read by Kristin G.


Marietta Holley


In Poems

This is a collection of poems by Marietta Holley, better known as Josiah Allen's Wife. - Summary by Carolin

Amabel

Read by Libby Gohn


Thomas Hardy


In Wessex Poems

A collection of poetry by Thomas Hardy, some of which were previously published or adapted into his prose works. - Summary by Libby Gohn

Chapter 6: A Few Guests

Read by Kirsten Wever


A. A. Milne


In The Sunny Side (Version 2)

A. A. Milne is best known for his creation of the perennially popular Winnie the Pooh, though he was and is highly acclaimed for hundreds of…

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