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Pretending Not to See

Read by Theoden Humphrey


Edgar A. Guest


In Rhymes of Childhood

Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …

Sir Humphrey Gilbert

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…

The Love Story of 'The Sage of Monticello'

Read by MaryAnn


Myrtle Reed


In Threads of Grey and Gold

This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed. Many of the stories are short romances, and they share the unique, nostalgic…

Sense Memory

Read by Brion J. Humphrey


Brion J. Humphrey



If our memory is the thing that shapes and defines us, that informs who we are at our very core, then God help us all...for memory, is a wic…

Impressions of Theophrastus Such (Version 2)

Read by Mark Leder


George Eliot



The ruminations and reflections of a minor scholar. - Summary by Mark Leder

The Passing of Arthur

Read by Robin Lamb


Various


In The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book

A fourth grade English textbook published by the Minister of Education for Ontario in 1909. This reader features various pieces of Poetry a…

General Syllabus by John Calvin

Read by MaryAnn


John Calvin, Variousandcharles William Eliot and Various And Charles William Eliot


In Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books

Charles W. Eliot, 21st President of Harvard University, edited this volume of prefaces ... authored by a Who's Who of World Literature: Baco…

A Distinguished Guest

Read by Roman Noble


Richard Middleton


In The Day Before Yesterday

This is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The British poet and author wrote a large number of short pieces during h…

The Revolt of the Oyster

Read by Theoden Humphrey


Don Marquis


In A to Zed Collection Vol. 002

This is a collection of 26 selections, both fiction and nonfiction, in which each topic begins with a different letter of the alphabet.

Nothing

Read by Julia Niedermaier


Zephine Humphrey


In Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories

This book, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, is a collection of 23 "modern short stories", written by various autho…

"Prophecy," Reverdy C. Ransom

Read by Jim Locke


Alice Dunbar Nelson


In The Dunbar Speaker and Entertainer

Ms. Pinckney says in her "Forward" to this book the following: "It is against this background of the world need that Mrs. Ali…

For the Good of Anthony

Read by drandall


Lucy Maud Montgomery


In Uncollected Short Stories of L.M. Montgomery

A compilation of 80 short stories by the author of "Anne of Green Gables" that were not previously published in a book or in one o…

Merchant, The

Read by Lyman Hopper


Olive Beaupre Miller, Walter de la Mare, Variousandolive Beaupre Miller and Various And Olive Beaupre Miller


In In the Nursery of My Bookhouse

Full of delightful nursery rhymes, charming poems and engaging stories, folk and fairy tales, this is the first volume of the "My Bookh…

The Witness

Read by Scarlett Martin


Grace Livingston Hill



Paul Cortland seems to have it all as a popular, successful athlete and college student. Tragedy leads him to find peace through the faith …

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

Philosopher, The

Read by David Rowland


Sherwood Anderson


In Winesburg, Ohio

Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …

A Thought from Propertius

Read by Peter Tucker


William Butler Yeats


In The Wild Swans at Coole (Version 2)

A collection of poems from the mid-career of this renowned Irish poet, the title poem referring to the estate of his friend and mentor, Lady…

Lydia Humphrey

Read by Annie Coleman Rothenberg


Edgar Lee Masters


In Spoon River Anthology

This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

Envoi

Read by mleigh


Harry Graham


In Verse and Worse

A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted…

The Unity of the Divine Being

Read by Avielh Tolentino


John Wesley


In Sermons on Several Occasions, Third-Fifth Series

John Wesley, along with his brother Charles, are credited with founding the Methodist denomination. "The following Sermons contain the …

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