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The School of Life

Read by Matthew Ryan Ross


Rudolph Valentino


In Day Dreams

Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…

The Butt of the School

Read by Maria Therese


Francis J. Finn and Francis J. Finn, S.J.


In Mostly Boys: Short Stories

A collection of tales about real life boys in every walk of life. They are redolent of the breezy spirit of healthy, jovial boyhood, and per…

Poetry Slam


Various



University of Oxford Podcasts

Bold Venture




Kerfol, Part III

Read by Winnifred Assmann


Edith Wharton


In The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Volume One

Five early short stories by Edith Wharton, American author of The House of Mirth. Includes “Kerfol,” “Mrs. Manstey's View,” “The Bolted Door…

A Conference

Read by Arthur Krolman


Jonathan Swift


In The Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume One

Sit back and listen to these light-hearted witty rhymes and see the world Jonathan Swift saw -- and maybe recognize your own. Think there is…

The School of War, from "Tamburlaine", by Christopher Marlowe

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various


In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 8: National Spirit (Part 2)

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

Public Lectures and Seminars


Various



University of Oxford Podcasts

Adolescence

Read by Denise Ray


Claude Mckay


In Harlem Shadows

An award winning Jamaican poet who writes passionately about his birth home and his adopted home, USA. Claude McKay vividly describes family…

De Muziekschool


Willem Capteyn



De Muziekschool is a captivating radio play that delves into the challenges faced by teachers at a music school as they navigate the process…

Oxford London Lecture


Various



University of Oxford Podcasts

The Cottage School

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Duncan M. Matheson


In Poems

Poet Duncan M. Matheson lived in troubled times. These were times of World War I and its accompanying carnage, privation and pervasive adver…

The School-Taught Youth

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…

Study

Read by Tomas Peter


D. H. Lawrence


In Amores: Poems

Amores is one of D. H. Lawrence's earliest works of poetry, published in 1916, was a precursor to his delving in free verse in later collect…

Use of the Story in Primary Grades

Read by jenno


Julia Darrow Cowles


In The Art of Story-Telling, with nearly half a hundred stories

In preparing this book the author has sought to awaken a keener perception and a higher appreciation of the artistic and ethical value of st…

Preface

Read by Newgatenovelist


Amanda McKittrick Ros and Amanda Mckittrick Ros


In Poems of Puncture

Amanda McKittrick Ros’s poetry and prose have earned notoriety for their highly individual syntax, creative punctuation, unique diction, and…

The Runaways

Read by Aaron Hackett


Anonymous


In Bed-Time Stories: A collection in verse and in prose

This book is a collection of short stories and poems for children to enjoy at bedtime. - Summary by SaraHale

In Summer

Read by Foon


Madison Cawein


In The Garden of Dreams

Madison Cawein from Kentucky, displays a wider range of his poetic dreams, from the bright to the dark. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Fragments of School Exercises

Read by dc


George Gordon, Lord Byron


In Hours of Idleness

Hours of Idleness was Byron's first book of poems published when he was only 19. In it he experiments with various poetic styles and provid…

Interviews and Commentaries


Various



University of Oxford Podcasts

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