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The Veil of Maya

Read by Carol


E. Nesbit


In The Rainbow and the Rose

A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…

The Veils of Maya

Read by Nemo


George William Russell


In Homeward Songs by the Way

George William Russell -- better known by his pen name "A.E." -- was an Irish writer, poet and mystic, a lifelong friend of Willia…

The Adventures of Maya the Bee

Read by Betsie Bush


Waldemar Bonsels



The Adventures of Maya the Bee is an exciting tale for children of all ages. Themes of growth and development of courage and wisdom are foun…

Jane Lassiter

Read by czandra


Various


In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2

These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

Conjuring Raine

Read by Maya Lassiter


Maya Lassiter



From San Fransisco's Tenderloin to the Dismal Swamp of North Carolina, human trafficking, vampires, and conjure magic combine in this sexy, …

La Bella Principessa: A Leonardo Discovered

Read by Martin Kemp, Kathryn Barush and Maya Corry


Martin Kemp, Kathryn Barush and Maya Corry



University of Oxford Podcasts

Lament for Marsyas

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather


In April Twilights and Other Poems

A selection of thirty-six poems by American writer Willa Cather. (summary by mleigh)

O, Saw Ye the Lass? by Richard Ryan

Read by Tomas Peter


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 2: Love (Part 1)

The second of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, incl…

Titania

Read by Wayne Cooke


Victor Daley


In Wine and Roses

"Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his…

The Forest of Vision

Read by Nemo


F. S. Flint


In In the Net of the Stars

English author Frank Stuart Flint was a prominent poet in the Imagist movement, along with Ezra Pound and T E. Hulme. Flint abandoned school…

The Tall Woman by Pedro Antonio De Alarcon

Read by Mayah


Various


In Stories by Foreign Authors - Spanish

A collection of 5 short stories, written by Spanish authors and translated into English. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Trees

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Ivor Gurney


In Severn and Somme

The English poet Ivor Gurney wrote these poems while serving in the First World War. In them he contrasts the wartime desolation of the area…

The Yellow Paper

Read by Maya KC


Charlotte Perkins Gilman


In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 028

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up …

To a Wild Canary

Read by czandra


Laura Goodman Salverson


In Wayside Gleams

Laura Goodman Salverson was a Canadian author of Icelandic descent. Her poems pay tribute to both aspects of her heritage, with offerings li…

Sphinx

Read by Vetta


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…

To Lucasta. Like the Sentinel Stars

Read by shibaiman


Richard Lovelace


In Lucasta

"Lucasta" is of Latin origin meaning "Pure Light". Besides the dedication of the first poem to his wife, Anne Lovelace, …

057 - Sonnet By a Geometer

Read by Carmen H


Christopher Morley


In Chimneysmoke

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

The Forester

Read by czandra


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 1: Lyrics and Old World Idylls

A collection of poems by Madison Cawein. It has been said that his vocation to poetry was irresistible. - Summary by Michele Eaton

Eurico, o presbitero

Read by Mayah


Alexandre Herculano


In First Chapter Collection 009

The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…