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Letter XXIX

Read by Nicole Lee


Samuel Richardson


In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 5

Volume 5 continues the story in epistolary form of the despoliation of Clarissa, as all the forces of society and the personal nefariousness…

Episode 26 – The Chandler

Read by Katharina Bordet


Katharina Bordet


In Every Photo Tells... Book 2

A flight on a space cruiser turns into a nightmare for a man who has to face his future alone and come to terms with his past. A princess fi…

On seeing ‘The House of Julia’ at Herculaneum

Read by Foon


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


In Poems of Progress and New Thought Pastels

This book contains 2 poetry bundles by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, containing many better- or lesser-known poems. The poems are recorded by a singl…

France (part 2)

Read by Rachel


Louisa May Alcott


In Shawl-Straps: A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag

Unlike the other volumes in this series, which are books of childrens' stories, Shawl-Straps is a novel. It is the story of Amanda, Matilda,…

CHAPTER 32

Read by Anna Roberts


Charles Dickens


In The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby

The action takes place in London, with excursions to Devon, Yorkshire, and Portsmouth, as we follow the adventures of the eponymous hero. Ni…

Chapter 6 Certain Objections Part 4

Read by Claudia Caldi


Olive Schreiner


In Woman and Labour

I should like to say to the men and women of the generations which will come after us—“You will look back at us with astonishment! You will …

The Name

Read by Ken Masters


Julia Caroline Dorr


In Earlier Poems

This is a collection of the earlier poems of Julia Caroline Dorr. - Summary by Carolin

The Comedian as the Letter C …

Read by KevinS


Wallace Stevens


In Harmonium

This is the first edition of Stevens's first book, with poetry written between 1914 and 1923. A later edition was printed with the inclusion…

Letter XLIII

Read by Nicole Lee


Samuel Richardson


In Clarissa Harlowe, or the History of a Young Lady - Volume 2

Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, published in 1748. It tells the tragic story of a her…

Anatole Dubois At De Horse Show

Read by Phil Chenevert


Wallace Bruce Amsbary


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the first volume, 53 short stories and poems have been gathered from 44 authors…

Characters 1: Thoughts about People

Read by Justin Brett


Charles Dickens


In Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It c…

The Spoiler

Read by Allegra LittleCole


Edgar A. Guest


In When Day is Done

Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

RUSSALKA

Read by Emma Charlotte


Maurice Baring


In Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches

In this urbane collection of short stories by Maurice Baring, characters ranging from legendary figures to schoolboys find themselves in ste…

Two Surprises for Elaine

Read by Rachel


Emily Sarah Holt


In Lady Sybil's Choice

This historical novel is set in the 1100s in France and Jerusalem, following the First Crusade. Part of the story of Guy of Lusignan (a real…

The Amatory Episode

Read by Don W. Jenkins


F. Anstey


In Mr. Punch's Model Music-hall Songs & Dramas

F. Anstey was the nom de plume of Thomas Anstey Guthrie, a Londoner who was trained for the bar but found success as a writer of humorous pi…

At the French Exhibition

Read by Don W. Jenkins


F. Anstey


In Voces Populi

F. Anstey was the nom de plume of Thomas Anstey Guthrie, a Londoner who was trained for the bar but found success as a writer of humorous pi…

The Starling

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


Amy Lowell


In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…

Sunday Night

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Louis Untermeyer


In Challenge

Louis Untermeyer introduced may students to poetry through his many collections that he edited. His own poetry ranges from inspirational to…

CHAPTER VIII. A Story Chapter

Read by Kathleen Moore


Laura E. Howe Richards


In Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon

There are five of these children, and I call them my Five Mice; and the queer house that they live in I call the Mouse-trap. They are such f…

Monica

Read by VORich24


Angela Brazil


In The Manor House School

An entertaining story of life in the closed society of a temporarily displaced girls' school. Mystery, intrigue, and humor make this a book …

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