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Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Wallace Stevens


In Harmonium

This is the first edition of Stevens's first book, with poetry written between 1914 and 1923. A later edition was printed with the inclusion…

LUI ET ELLE

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D. H. Lawrence


In Tortoises

Tortoises is a collection of six poems by D.H. Lawrence inspired by his observation of tortoises going about their business, wild in the la…

The Return of Jeanne D'arc

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Grace H. Conkling


In Wilderness Songs

This second volume of verse by Grace Hazard Conkling -- American poet, author and musician -- ranges in theme from close observations of the…

Grace

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James Joyce


In Dubliners (Version 2)

Dubliners is a collection of 15 short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle cl…

The Yellow Sign

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Robert W. Chambers


In The King in Yellow (Version 2)

A collection of stories that inspired the works of many writers such as HP Lovecraft, "The King in Yellow" revolves around the pla…

Dusk

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F. S. Flint


In Otherworld: Cadences

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

Eva’s Letter

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Mary W. Cabell


In Hearth and Home: Collected Poems and Stories

Hearth and Home was a monthly story paper that ran from 1884 to 1933. It consisted of serials, short stories, poems, Q&A and corresponde…

Deliver Me from Eva

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Paul Bailey



When a frequently published writer of historical novels lays a masterpiece of uninhibited, spine-chilling horror on a publisher's desk, the …

Inferno

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Clark Ashton Smith


In Ebony and Crystal

As stated in L'Alouette: A Magazine of Verse, "Ebony and Crystal is an artist's intrepid repudiation of the world of trolleys and cash-…

L'Analyse

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Jean Macé


In La Grammaire de Mademoiselle Lili

Les rudiments de la grammaire française, art de parler et d'écrire correctement dans la langue de Molière, sont ici mis…

Props

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Carl Sandburg


In Slabs of the Sunburnt West

Thirty-two poems about life in the American Midwest, focusing on the city of Chicago, Illinois. Summary by Matt Pierard

Jackie Pavlenko The Present


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Afternoon Play: The Present Wed 14th May 2003, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 FM A dark, cautionary comedy by Jackie Pavienko. Eva…

Introduction

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Rainer Maria Rilke


In Poems

A concise collection of poems translated from the great German poet Rilke into formal English verse. Although the translation may be freer t…

An Unposted Letter

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Iris Barry


In Selected Poems

Iris Barry was a British and American poet, novelist, film critic and curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. These poems were…

The Letters

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson


In Maud, and Other Poems

A collection of poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, his first book of poetry after having become poet laureate in 1850. Among the "other po…

NEXT TO READING MATTER

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O. Henry


In Roads of Destiny

This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

To Lucy

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James Hebblethwaite


In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

Chapter 7

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A. A. Milne


In Once A Week (Version 2)

Once A Week is a collection of short stories and slightly longer vignettes which were written for Milne's solid British Audience, including …

Eva's Visit to Fairy Land

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Louisa May Alcott


In Flower Fables - Version 2

A Queen of fairy subjects asks her Maids of Honor to tell stories while they wait for the sun to rise. Tales including The Frost King of The…

13 - Diana and Apollo

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Ida Coe and Alice Christie, Ida Coe, Ida Coeandalice Christie Dillon and Ida Coe And Alice Christie Dillon


In Story Hour Readers: Third Year

Short and sweet stories for children from the 19th century. The stories were compiled by two New York City teachers and were thought appropr…

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