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In The Spirit of American Literature

Read by Bruce Pirie


John Albert Macy


THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN LITERATURE is a collection of essays reviewing contemporary authors on the literary scene at the turn of the century …

Part 1. Ch.2b

In César Birotteau

Read by Bruce Pirie


Honoré de Balzac


“Rise and Fall of César Birotteau” (1837) is part of Balzac’s great novel series titled “The Human Comedy.”The story is set in Paris,…

Grown-Up - Read by BK

In Grown-Up

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Edna St. Vincent Millay


LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of Grown-Up by Edna St. Vincent Millay..This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 3, 2021.…

A May-Day Whim

In The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - May

Read by Bruce Kachuk


John Kendrick Bangs


There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was pub…

Insects - Read by BK

In Insects

Read by Bruce Kachuk


John Clare


John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countrys…

The Woodland Halló - Read by BK

In The Woodland Halló

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Robert Bloomfield


LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Woodland Halló by Robert Bloomfield.This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 2…

The Retired Cat - Read by BK

In The Retired Cat

Read by Bruce Kachuk


William Cowper


William Cowper was an English poet and hymnodist. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th century na…

Galatea

In Songs from the Mountains

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Henry Kendall


This is a volume of late poetry by Australian poet Henry Kendall, published in 1880. The poems in this volume are prime examples of the styl…

When I heard the Learn’d Astronomer - Read by BK

In When I heard the Learn’d Astronomer

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Walt Whitman


Whitman claimed that after years of competing for "the usual rewards", he determined to become a poet. He first experimented with …

You Never Can Tell - Read by BK

In You Never Can Tell

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her best-known work was Poems of Passion. Her most enduring work was "Solitude&quo…

Where's The Use - Read by BK

In Where's The Use

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Robert F. Murray


Robert Fuller Murray was a Victorian poet. Although born in the United States, Murray lived most of his life in the United Kingdom, most not…

The Shadow - Read by BK

In A Shadow

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of The Shadow BY Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 2…

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