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To You Who Read My Book

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…

The Library

Read by Phil Schempf


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 …

Eline Vere

Read by Carola Janssen


Louis Couperus



De 19e eeuwse klassieker Eline Vere speelt in de gegoede kringen van Den Haag. Eline is een jonge, mooie maar labiele vrouw die zich veel va…

Absalom and Achitophel Part 2

Read by Peter Tucker


John Dryden


In The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1

The first of two volumes of collected poetry by this revered and highly influential English restoration poet and playwright. The poems, many…

Dotage

Read by Suzanne Carol


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…

Alcibiades

Read by Peter Yearsley


E. Nesbit


In Man and Maid

A collection of the author's short stories for adults, with some supernatural ones. - Summary by Peter Yearsley

Lige's legacy 2

Read by Phil Benson


John Ackworth


In Beckside Lights

John Ackworth was the pen name of the Rev. Frederick R. Smith, a Methodist minister who was born in Snaith, Yorkshire, but spent much of his…

15 - On Visiting Bookshops

Read by Pamela Krantz


Christopher Morley


In Pipefuls

A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…

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…

Centre for the Study of the Book


Various



University of Oxford Podcasts

Capitol Coven

Read by Peter E. Abresch


Peter E. Abresch



Ninety percent of the federal laws, resolutions, and appropriations pass or fail in the U. S. Congress by a handful of votes. When Alexand…

15 - Kid

Read by KarlHenning


Abbie Phillips Walker


In The Sandman's Hour

Reading bedtime stories to children can be a wonderful way to relax and at the same time act out the exciting things happening in the story …

The Tryst

Read by Tomas Peter


Victor Daley


In Wine and Roses

"Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his…

Brevet Rank

Read by docdlmartin


W. W. Jacobs


In Light Freights

A collection of weird and humorous short stories known for their good twists featuring a trio attempting some get-rich-quick schemes, the go…

A warning to the curious

Read by Peter Yearsley


M. R. James


In A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories (Version 2)

The fourth collection of ghost stories made by the author, including one written for Queen Victoria (The haunted doll's house). - Summary b…

Erzählungen 11 - 15 (Die Erdbeeren - Die Kirschen - Die Birnen - Die Nuss - Der Apfelbaum)

Read by lorda


Christoph von Schmid and Christoph Von Schmid


In Kurze Erzählungen

Ein Lehr- und Lesebuch für die deutschen Schulen in Bayern; so lautet der Untertitel des von Christoph von Schmid verfassten Buches. Hi…

Eine Nacht im Asyl für Obdachlose

Read by Claus Misfeldt


Egon Erwin Kisch


In Aus Prager Gassen und Nächten

Egon Erwin Kisch, auch bekannt als „der rasende Reporter“, erzählt hier in kleinen Reportagen Begebenheiten aus Prag. Informationen aus…

Peter und Alexej


Dmitri Sergejewitsch Mereschkowski



Historischer Roman über den russischen Zaren Peter I. Mit großer Authentizität schildert der Autor den Reformprozess der unt…

The Reading Man

Read by Sonia


Thomas Frederick Young


In Canada and Other Poems

From the author's preface:I wished to do something for my country, and chose this method of doing it. The literature of this country is in i…

Home by Leonidas

Read by Tomas Peter


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 1: Home and Friendship (Part 2)

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

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