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Remarkable Remarks

Read by MaryAnn


Various


In The Reader's Digest, Volume 1, Issue 2

Twenty one articles each month from leading magazines - Each article of enduring value and interest, in condensed and compact form.A most co…

Preface

Read by Christine Rottger


John Aikin, Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Jane Marcet and Jane Taylor


In Eyes and No Eyes and Other Stories

Whatever will stimulate the observing tendencies of the young cannot but be of value to them. "Eyes and No Eyes" does this in a de…

Preface

Read by Patrick Randall


William Langland


In The Vision of Piers the Plowman (Warren translation)

William Langland’s Vision of Piers the Plowman is one of the Early English poems that may well appeal to many other readers than the profess…

Two Ways of Putting It

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In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 01, Nov. 4, 1879

Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…

London

Read by Steve C


Various


In The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book

A fourth grade English textbook published by the Minister of Education for Ontario in 1909. This reader features various pieces of Poetry a…

A to Zed Collection Vol. 001

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A collection of pieces, both fiction and non-fiction, that have as its subject a word beginning with a specific letter of the English alphab…

Preface

Read by Clive Catterall


Nathaniel Hawthorne


In A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys

A Yankee student stays at a country house called Tanglewood during a golden New England fall. Also at the house are about a dozen children: …

Preface

Read by Lynne T


Richard Wilson


In The Russian Storybook

Reverend Richard Wilson went to the heart of Russia to find stories from the eastern outposts of Christianity, untouched by the renaissance …

Literature, Art and Oxford


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University of Oxford Podcasts

Preface

Read by Larry Wilson


Various


In Twilight Stories

A collection of broad-ranging, mostly American stories and poems for children by various authors, including Margaret Sidney, Susan Coolidge,…

PREFACE

Read by Shashank Jakhmola


Rabindranath Tagore


In Stories from Tagore

This is a wonderful collection of ten stories written by Rabindranath Tagore, often recalled as 'The Bard of Bengal'. Tagore is known for hi…

Short Science Fiction Collection 099

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Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

A to Zed Collection Vol. 002

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This is a collection of 26 selections, both fiction and nonfiction, in which each topic begins with a different letter of the alphabet.

Part III

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Novalis


In Hymns to the Night, version 2

Written after a bereavement, ‘Hymns to the Night’ considers hope, faith and spirituality in the face of loss. This recording is of George Ma…

Preface

Read by Alan Mapstone


Ivor Gurney


In Severn and Somme

The English poet Ivor Gurney wrote these poems while serving in the First World War. In them he contrasts the wartime desolation of the area…

INTRODUCTION

Read by Anna Simon


Saki


In The Chronicles of Clovis

This is the third collection of short stories by Saki, following on from “Reginald” and “Reginald in Russia”. Although some of the stories h…

Short Science Fiction Collection 067

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Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Section IV

Read by Frédéric Surget


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In The Jade Flute

A collection of mindful ancient Chinese poetry by Li Po, Wan Ts’u, Mei Chang and other masters set in English prose by anonymous translators…

Short Science Fiction Collection 065

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Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

Short Science Fiction Collection 060

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Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…

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