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Experiences in Taking Boarders

In Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper

Read by Nathalie J.


T.S. Arthur and T. S. Arthur


Is housekeeping such a trial? Mrs. Smith thinks so and confesses all in this merry account of her escapades and near disasters! (Summary by …

The Welcome and Farewell - Read by JM

In The Welcome and Farewell

Read by J. McDougall


George Pope Morris


George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter.In addition to his publishing and editorial work, Morris was popular as a po…

How to Make a Man of Consequence - Read by JK

In How to Make a Man of Consequence

Read by J Korth


Mark Lemon


Mark Lemon had a natural talent for journalism and the stage, and, at twenty-six, retired from less congenial business to devote himself to …

On the Bay

In The Watchman and Other Poems

Read by J. McDougall


Lucy Maud Montgomery


While L. M. Montgomery is better known for her novels, such as Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon, she also wrote hundreds of poems.…

PART I. CHAPTER VI. THE MAGIC COLD BATH

In Strength and How to Obtain It

Read by J Korth


Eugen Sandow


In writing this book I have taken it as a commonplace that everyone—man, woman, and child—wants to be strong. Without strength—and by streng…

A Night-Rain in Summer - Read by JM

In A Night-Rain in Summer

Read by J. McDougall


Leigh Hunt


James Henry Leigh Hunt, best known as Leigh Hunt, was an English critic, essayist, poet, and writer. - Summary by Wikipedia

Cap. 1-7

In La Vita Nuova

Read by Mary J


Dante Alighieri


In quella parte del libro della mia memoria dinanzi alla quale poco si potrebbe leggere, si trova una rubrica la quale dice Incipit Vita Nov…

Preface & Introduction

In Travels in West Africa

Read by Nathalie J.


Mary H. Kingsley


Mary Henrietta Kingsley (13 October 1862 – 3 June 1900) was an British explorer and writer who greatly influenced European ideas about Afric…

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