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A Greeting

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


William Henry Davies


In Foliage: Various Poems

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 …

David and I set off on a Journey

Read by Mike Pelton


J. M. Barrie


In The Little White Bird

"A children's book, sharp social commentary and sad psychological thriller about a man's search for a sense of belonging. All in one am…

Letter 1 General Description

Read by David Wales


George Crabbe


In The Borough

English village life and villagers in the east of England in the late 1700’s and early 1800s—is the subject of The Borough. George Crabbe …

Chapter 2 A Gift Neglected

Read by David Wales


Norman Duncan


In Christmas Eve At Swamp's End

Four selected chapters from The Measure Of A Man; A Tale of the Big Woods, by Norman Duncan. What could be more Christmasy than: Babies, esp…

Ishmael

Read by David Wales


Walter Alden Dyer


In Gulliver The Great And Other Dog Stories

This 1916 book is a collection of sixteen of the author's dog stories previously published in magazines. ( David Wales)

Morrant's Half-Sov

Read by David Wales


Eden Phillpotts


In The Human Boy

This collection of eleven short stories, both humorous and touching, about English school boys was published in 1900. The book was quite pop…

26 - Little Britain

Read by David Wales


Washington Irving


In The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

Apart from "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" - the pieces which made both Irving and The Sketch Book fa…

Sea Poems: An Idiosyncratic Selection

Read by David Wales


Various



Seventeen poems about the sea or in which the sea plays an important role. - Summary by david wales

The Welsh Sea

Read by DomBombadil


James Elroy Flecker


In Forty-Two Poems

This is a collection of poems by James Elroy Flecker. - Summary by Carolin

A Christmas Miscellany

Read by David Wales


Various



A selection of eight short works, chapters, or poems about Christmas. - Summary by david wales

David and Jonathan

Read by Nan Dodge


William James Mcglothlin


In Mother Stories from the Old Testament

Mother Stories from the Old Testament is a book of the best stories from the Old Testament that mothers can tell their children. - Summary b…

A Story of King David

Read by Larry Wilson


George Murray


In Poems

George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…

A Christmas Miscellany 2023

Read by David Wales


Various



Eleven short works or book chapters about Christmas or around that time period. - Summary by David Wales

On the Brighton Road

Read by Steve C


Richard Middleton


In The Ghost Ship & Other Stories

Richard Middleton is one of the many authors who, despite great merit, have been almost entirely forgotten today. This English author was an…

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