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Charles W. Dickens

In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interview…

Read by D.L. Blair


Various


These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

The Divine Image

In Short Poetry Collection 024

Read by Theresia Szepesi Blair


William Blake


LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 024: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Version 14

In Miracles

Read by Theresia Szepesi Blair


Walt Whitman


LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 different recordings of Miracles, by Walt Whitman. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of March…

This is the creature there has never been

In Coffee Break Collection 030 - Mythical Creatures

Read by Tony Scheinman


Rainer Maria Rilke


This is the 30th Coffee Break Collection, in which LibriVox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…

The Haunted Palace - Read by TA

In The Haunted Palace

Read by Tony Addison


Edgar Allan Poe


"The Haunted Palace" originally issued in the Baltimore American Museum for April, 1888, was subsequently embodied in that much ad…

Pied Beauty - Read by TA

In Pied Beauty

Read by Tony Addison


Gerard Manley Hopkins


In the Author's Preface to Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, he describes this poem as Curtal-Sonnet "that is they are constructed in pro…

Song: Eternity of Love Protested by Thomas Carew - read by TA

In Song: Eternity of Love Protested

Read by Tony Addison


Thomas Carew


Thomas Carew (pronounced "Carey") (1595 - 1640) was one of the Cavalier poets, a group associated with the unfortunate King Charl…

The Man Who Never Lets Go

In A Broken Bond

Read by Tony Posante


Nicholas Carter


Nick Carter is a fictional private detective who first appeared in 1886 in dime store novels. Over the years, different authors, all taking …

The Man With a Mask.

In Hidden Foes

Read by Tony Posante


Nicholas Carter


Nick Carter is a fictional detective who first appeared in 1886 in dime store novels. Over the years, different authors, all taking the nom …

My Last Duchess - Read by TA

In My Last Duchess

Read by Tony Addison


Robert Browning


NOTES: "My Last Duchess" puts in the mouth of a Duke of Ferrara, a typical husband and art patron of the Renaissance, a desc…

Goodfriday, 1613. Riding Westward - Read by TA

In Goodfriday, 1613. Riding Westward

Read by Tony Addison


John Donne


John Donne was an English poet and cleric in the Church of England.Despite his great education and poetic talents, Donne lived in poverty fo…

I am! Yet what I am

In Poems

Read by Tony Addison


John Clare


John Clare was a working-class English poet, best known for his poetic descriptions of the English Countryside. He is also one of the few po…

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