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The Lancer's Wife

Read by James K. White


Guy de Maupassant


In The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3: The Viaticum and Other Stories

This is volume is a collection of 50 of de Maupassant's short stories. Summary by James K. White.

Sir Philip Sidney

Read by Laura Caldwell


James Baldwin


In Fifty Famous Stories Retold

Fifty Famous Stories Retold by James Baldwin is a collection of short stories that give a snapshot into the life of a legendary hero or an e…

Letters

Read by James K. White


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…

Fame

Read by Andrew Gaunce


Alfred Castner King


In Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems

"The author of this unpretentious volume has long questioned the advisability of adding a book to our already inflated and overloaded l…

Avarice

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…

Trinity College Podcasts

Read by Sir Ivor Roberts


Sir Ivor Roberts



University of Oxford Podcasts

From a Letter

Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort


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-…

Henry V - Prologue

Read by Sheldon Greaves


William Shakespeare


In Shakespeare Monologues Collection vol. 06

LibriVox readers present the sixth collection of monologues from Shakespeare’s plays. Containing 20 parts. William Shakespeare (April 26, 15…

Section 2

Read by Arthur Krolman


Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert


In Windfall and Waterdrift

This little square book, the colour of meadow forget-me-nots, is so modest and simple that it may very easily be passed over in a period whi…

XII. My Rococo Watch

Read by Michele Fry


Louisa May Alcott


In Silver Pitchers: and Independence, A Centennial Love Story

Here are 9 engaging short stories from Louisa May Alcott (of Little Women fame), all period pieces, some of them somewhat autobiographical, …

Ascription by Charles G.D. Roberts

Read by Tomas Peter


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 4: The Higher Life (Part 1)

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

A Lost L’Ag Beomer

Read by Adrian Praetzellis


Shalom Aleichem and שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem


In Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder)

Although written from a child's perspective, this is not a kids book but a series of funny, poignant, and sometimes disturbing stories about…

The Pleasures of Reading

Read by Bev J Stevens


Charles Dudley Warner, ed. and Arthur James Balfour


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03

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…

Mansoul

Read by Adrian Stephens


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 …

January

Read by Bill Boerst


Page Andrews and Matthew Page Andrews


In The Dixie Book of Days

The author used a yearly calendar to focus on pieces written by Southern authors. Many of these writers are little known, having created for…

ABA

Read by Antoinette T. Griffin


Louisa May Alcott


In American Women's Literature, 1847 to 1922

This is a collection of 20 short stories and long-form poetry by American women writers. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

The Letters

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


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…

TWO RECALLS

Read by Eric Metzler


O. Henry


In Cabbages and Kings

This work is O. Henry's first published volume and is considered to be his only novel. The plot is composed of several short stories, which …

NEXT TO READING MATTER

Read by Scott Foster


O. Henry


In Roads of Destiny

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

Lord Roberts

Read by Tomas Peter


George Murray


In Poems

George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…

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