Single Author Collections

The Heir

Read by Lee Smalley


Vita Sackville-West


This collection’s title is taken from its first story, a novella, which is followed by four shorter tales, all expertly and sensitively draw…

Meet Mr. Mulliner

Read by James Hutchisson


P. G. Wodehouse


A collection of short stories, originally published in periodicals, featuring the character Mr. Mulliner. - Summary by James Hutchisson

Poems of Marianne Moore

Read by Oscar Goff


Marianne Moore


In 1921, American poet H.D. collected and published a selection of previously published poems by Marianne Moore. Although this angered Moore…

Un scrupule et Dualité

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Paul Bourget


Un scrupule, 1893, suivi de Dualité, 1900.L’histoire de Blanche, la « petite » sœur d’Aline, dans le Paris mondain et dem…

The Third Person

Read by Anthony Orr


Henry James


The Third Person is an amusing spoof on spooking. The 'ghostly man about the house' in whom two increasingly competitive maiden ladies come …

Two Supernatural Stories

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Perceval Landon


Perceval Landon was a journalist and short story author, and in these two tales he explored the supernatural. In ‘Railhead’, a man receives …

Voices Of The Night - And Other Poems

Read by Michele Fry


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Longfellow's first collection of early poems, published in 1895, with a short biography by the editor, a chronological list of his works, pl…

The Fiend's Delight

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Ambrose Bierce


This book, the fiend’s delight, was published in 1873, during the lifetime of author Ambrose Bierce, 1842-1914, pseudonym Dod Grile.It is a …

Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars

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Lucan


Lucan's only surviving work, De Bello Civili, more generally known as the Pharsalia, is an epic poem about the civil war between Julius Caes…

Tales of Unrest (version 2)

Read by Peter Dann


Joseph Conrad


A brave Malay chieftain suffers from a surprising vulnerability. After giving birth to a series of unfortunate children, a farmer's wife is …

Time and Death and Love

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Madison Cawein


Madison Cawein was a poet from Louisville, Kentucky. His output was thirty-six books and 1,500 poems. His writing earned the nickname the &q…

New Hampshire - A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes

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Robert Frost


New Hampshire is a volume of poems written by Robert Frost, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize. The titular poem is the longest, and i…

Noughts and Crosses: Stories, Studies and Sketches

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Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch


This is a collection of well-written engaging short stories written by "Q", the pen name of the prolific and eccentric Sir Arthur …

Delight in Disorder

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Robert Herrick


Robert Herrick (baptised 24 August 1591 – buried 15 October 1674[1]) was a 17th-century English lyric poet and cleric. He is best known for …

Foliage: Various Poems

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William Henry Davies


W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer. Davies spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom and United States, becoming one …

The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems

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Vachel Lindsay


This is a collection of poems on various topics by Vachel Lindsay.Please note that the Booker T. Washington trilogy had to be omitted from t…

The Kobzar of the Ukraine

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Taras Shevchenko


In these poems speaks the struggling soul of a downtrodden people. To our western folk, reared in happier surroundings there is a bitter tan…

Elsie And The Child; A Tale Of Riceyman Steps And Other Stories

Read by David Wales


Arnold Bennett


Thirteen short stories (1924) by a master story teller of the early twentieth century. His writings, fiction and nonfiction, were popular wi…

Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary?

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Robert Burns


A LibriVox' Weekly Poetry tribute to Robbie Burns on the upcoming Robbie Burns Day. (January 25)Robert Burns (also known as Robbie Burns, Ra…

Rhymes of Childhood

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Edgar A. Guest


Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …

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