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Digital Sketchbooks: Using tablets to support a museum art visit
Various
University of Oxford Podcasts
Presentiment
Read by Libby Gohn
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 …
Seein' Things by Eugene Field
Read by Tomas Peter
Eugene Field
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 1)
The first of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…
Patterns
Read by Little Tee
Amy Lowell
In Men, Women and Ghosts
This is a collection of long poems and short stories by Amy Lowell. - Summary by Carolin
Practicing Time
Read by Krista Zaleski
Edgar A. Guest
In When Day is Done
Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …
The Answer by Anonymous
Read by Sonia
Various
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 2)
The fourth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, inc…
How to Build a Steam-Yacht
Read by karmaemmings
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 36, July 6, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Puzzles from Young Contributors; Advertisements
Read by BettyB
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 29, May 18, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Maria
Read by Newgatenovelist
Anonymous
In Selected Poems of Mexico
These poems were published from 1918 to 1928 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Mary Elizabeth Blake, Thomas Walsh, Pet…
On the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America
Read by Phoenix Quitse
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…
Puzzles from Young Contributors; Advertisements
Read by BettyB
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 26, April 27, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Puzzles from Young Contributors; Answers to Puzzles in No. 34; Advertisements
Read by BettyB
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 37, July 13, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Introductory Essay
Read by Phil Benson
James Wheeler
In Manchester Poetry
Manchester's first published anthology of locally-written poetry was compiled by editor James Wheeler to show that Manchester, 'the most mec…
The Fringe of an Art: Appreciations in Music
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Vernon Blackburn
A collection of essays on things musical by Vernon Blackburn, including composers, music in different time periods, and modern music. (Summ…
Author's Playhouse
Various
Author’s Playhouse utilized the works of short story authors and playwrights from a variety of genres.
Puzzles from Young Contributors; Answers to Puzzles in No. 29; Advertisements; Instructions to Wiggle Contributors
Read by BettyB
Various
In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 32, June 8, 1880
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
A Painter
Read by Newgatenovelist
José-Maria Heredia
In Selected Poems of Cuba
These poems were published from 1917 to 1928 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Edna Worthley Underwood, Thomas Walsh, …
Selected excerpts by Kuno Fischer
Read by Jennifer Wilson
Various
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 14
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…