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09 The Town

Read by meyerli


Arnold Bennett


In Clayhanger

This first of a trilogy of novels is a coming-of-age story set in the Midlands of Victorian England, following Edwin Clayhanger as he leaves…

13 - A Letter Home

Read by Martin Clifton


Arnold Bennett


In Tales of the Five Towns

This is a selection of short stories recounting, with gentle satire and tolerant good humour, the small town provincial life at the end of t…

The Eagle - Read by BK

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


In The Eagle

LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of The eagle by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 18, 2022.…

chspter 29

Read by Anthony Ogus


Arnold Bennett


In Riceyman Steps

Arnold Bennet's masterly novel is a gritty tale about a bookseller whose life and love of a woman are afflicted by miserliness. It is set in…

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Read by bookspeakerr


George Bennett


In Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China Vol. 1

The Work now given to the Public is the result of a series of recent excursions into the interior of the Colony of New South Wales, at inter…

For Joseph Conrad

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…

Chapter 15

Read by Mike Manolakes


Silas Weir Mitchell


In The Youth of Washington: Told in the Form of an Autobiography

Departing from the usual third person narratives of biographies, this account is told in the first person as the reminiscences of a now reti…

During Dinner

Read by David Wales


Arnold Bennett


In Elsie And The Child; A Tale Of Riceyman Steps And Other Stories

Thirteen short stories (1924) by a master story teller of the early twentieth century. His writings, fiction and nonfiction, were popular wi…

Chapter 9

Read by Simon Evers


Arnold Bennett


In Helen with the High Hand

James Ollerenshaw is a middle-aged, wealthy bachelor who lives in Bursley, one of the Five Towns. A chance encounter with Helen, his great s…

W. H. R. Rivers: Some Recollections

Read by KevinS


Arnold Bennett


In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092

Calling men the "Bawling Brotherhood," Sarah Grand penned a lively essay on The New Aspect of the Woman Question in 1894. Stenogra…

Teaser

Read by Mike Pelton


Ray Cummings


In Astounding Stories 06, June 1930

Issue six of this seminal science-fiction magazine concludes the Ray Cummings story "Brigands of the Moon", and continues Murray L…

Challenge To Mr. Bennett By Dr. Norwood

Read by David Wales


Arnold Bennett, J. D. Beresford, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Henry Arthur Jones, Compton Mackenzie, E. Phillips Oppenheim, H. De Vere Stacpoole, Hugh Walpole, Rebecca West and Israel Zangwill


In My Religion

This 1926 collection of sixteen essays on religion by well-known people (mostly authors) in the early 20th century brings together articles …

The Agonie

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…

Chapter 13

Read by Dylan Smith


Joseph Grinnell


In Gold Hunting in Alaska

In 1898, naturalist, Joseph Grinnell joins a company of twenty men bound for Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, from California aboard the schooner Pen…

Chapter 9

Read by Simon Evers


Arnold Bennett


In A Man from the North

Richard Larch, a young man from the north of England, arrives in London to seek his fortune. By day he works as a clerk in an office but has…

Franklin

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Wilbur D. Nesbit


In An Alphabet of History (Version 2)

These witty, engaging and amusing poetic descriptions of the lives of prominent people are not only a joy to read, but are a quick and easy …

The Eagle

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


In The Brook - Break, Break, Break - Sweet and Low - and The Eagle

This is Tennyson at his best. This is Tennyson, the master poet at his most descriptive, his most insightful, his most enlightening. This se…

“Big Mike Fox”

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson


John Richardson Wilkinson


In Canadian Battlefields and Other Poems

Canadian Battlefields And Other Poems is an important historical record of Canadian soldiers participating in wars prior to 1899. - Summar…

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…

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…

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