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02 - The Pool of Tears

Read by Eric Leach


Lewis Carroll


In Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (version 4)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dod…

Adventure VIII: The Resident Patient

Read by Eric Leach


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (version 2)

Sherlock Holmes, a fictional character of the late 19th and early 20th century created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doy…

Humanity's Stream

Read by Andrew Gaunce


Alfred Castner King


In Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems

"The author of this unpretentious volume has long questioned the advisability of adding a book to our already inflated and overloaded l…

Pond And Stream

Read by David Wales


Arthur Ransome



This book is part of the author’s "Nature Books For Children" series (three books), which is probably the best indication of its t…

The Alarm

Read by Libby Gohn


Thomas Hardy


In Wessex Poems

A collection of poetry by Thomas Hardy, some of which were previously published or adapted into his prose works. - Summary by Libby Gohn

Trouble

Read by Catherine Leach


Janet D. Wheeler


In Billie Bradley and Her Classmates

Billie and her chums come to the rescue of several little children who have broken through the ice. There is the mystery of a lost invention…

The Snowdrop's Philosophy

Read by Lynn Lee


Various


In Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 2, September 1900

"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …

The Hive

Read by Winston Tharp


Hart Crane


In The Early Poems of Hart Crane

A collection of Hart Crane poems published before 1923.These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (The Pagan, The Double Deal…

On Common Sense

Read by Annyiee Hill


Richard Middleton


In The Day Before Yesterday

This is a volume of short stories and essays by Richard Middleton. The British poet and author wrote a large number of short pieces during h…

Chapter IX - Thorndyke takes up the Scent

Read by Anna Simon


R. Austin Freeman


In A Silent Witness

In this detective novel, the young doctor Humphrey Jardine stumbles upon a corpse during a walk near Hampstead Heath in the middle of the ni…

The Body and Being Network

Read by Rebecca Leach and Stanely Ulijaszek


Rebecca Leach and Stanely Ulijaszek



University of Oxford Podcasts

The Library

Read by Phil Schempf


James Hebblethwaite


In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

EDYL - The Reading Department

Read by Mark Capell


Mark Capell



It's 2046 and Jake Radley has the career opportunity of a lifetime. But to take it he needs to acquire a strange, mysterious new skill. A s…

Supposing

Read by Kurt


David Cory


In Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe

David Cory is the author of more than 40 childrens books. This is the one in his series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots fo the legend of Pus…

How King Alfred Learned to Read

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)


H.E. Marshall and Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall


In Our Island Story, Part 1

Our Island Story was first published in 1905 and became an instant classic. Beginning with the Romans and following the triumphs and foibles…

A Doctor’s Story, by E. M. Davy

Read by Erin Harkey


Charles Wells Moulton


In The Doctor's Red Lamp

A fictional series of short stories from various authors, each containing stories of doctors. The compiled set of stories has various ranges…

NEXT TO READING MATTER

Read by Scott Foster


O. Henry


In Roads of Destiny

This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

Mrs. Jenny Wren

Read by RosiesReading


David Cory


In Little Jack Rabbit and Professor Crow

Children’s story author, David Cory, who gave us the series of Little Jack Rabbit, Billy Bunny, Little Journeys to Happy Land, and the Littl…

The Glimpse

Read by KevinS


George Herbert


In The Temple

George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…

The Terrible Head

Read by Scott Robbins


Andrew Lang


In The Blue Fairy Book

Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book (1889) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was f…

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