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Chapter VI, The New Century

Read by Chris Pyle


Various


In Poems of American History, Volume 5, The Period of Expansion

The final section of Poems of American History covers The Reconstruction after the Civil War, the First Centennial, the continued expansion …

Ein moderner Geist

Read by Hokuspokus


Frédéric Boutet


In Seltsame Geschichten

Seltsame Geschichten ist eine Sammlung von Spukgeschichten und anderer fantastischer Seltsamkeiten aus dem 19ten und frühen 20ten Jahrh…

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…

MIT 21M.380 Music and Technology (Contemporary History and Aesthetics), Fall 200…


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Instructor: Prof. Christopher Ariza This course is an investigation into the history and aesthetics of music and technology as deployed in …

When The Old Century Was New

Read by James Hutchisson


Theodore Dreiser


In Free, and other stories

Theodore Dreiser's first collection of short fiction, published in 1918. Dreiser was known primarily as a novelist (Sister Carrie, An Americ…

Preface

Read by Melissa Jane


Emily Beesly


In Stories from the History of Rome

Mrs. Emily Beesly, the writer of this brilliant narrative, lived in an era of nothing but fairy tales and "the stories of nursery life&…

January

Read by Bill Boerst


Page Andrews and Matthew Page Andrews


In The Dixie Book of Days

The author used a yearly calendar to focus on pieces written by Southern authors. Many of these writers are little known, having created for…

Woman in the 19th century, Part 2

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Margaret Fuller


In Woman in the Nineteenth Century

Margaret Fuller was an American feminist, writer, and intellectual associated with the Transcendentalist movement. Her book Woman in the Nin…

Fight of the Century


Robert Farrell


In News From The 30's Through The 70's

News From The 30's Through The 70's

Romance Moderne

Read by Bellona Times


William Carlos Williams


In 30 American Poems

This is a sequel of sorts to 37 American Poems, one of my first solos. Concentration here is on late 19th to early 20th Century works by US …

Section II

Read by Frédéric Surget


Various


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…

La Lecture, tome 5

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Various



La Lecture était une revue littéraire bi-mensuelle française de la fin du 19e siècle, publiant surtout des nouve…

03 - (en) The Nineteenth Century and After


James Jeans


In Multilingual Short Work Collection 003

This is a collection for poetry and prose, fiction and non fiction in any language.

Preface, by George Sterling

Read by Mike Pelton


Clark Ashton Smith


In Ebony and Crystal

As stated in L'Alouette: A Magazine of Verse, "Ebony and Crystal is an artist's intrepid repudiation of the world of trolleys and cash-…

Pamphlet 1, Part 1

Read by Maria Kasper


Charles Cole Hine


In Great Chicago Fire

Historical information relating the nature, extent, and consequences of The Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the insurance losses, and the relief…

PREFATORY

Read by Brize C


Various


In Successful Recitations

A compilation of poetry designed for performance. This compilation focuses on the art of recitation, highlighting the importance of clarity,…

Contemporary American Composers

Read by Anthony St. Pierre


Rupert Hughes



Discusses American composers considered significant at the end of the 19th century. - Summary by Anthony St. Pierre

The Journal of a Modern Lady

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…

Introduction

Read by Robert Scott


Robert Scott


In Bed Time Stories for Aidan Christopher

Bed time Stories for Aidan Christopher is a collection of: Favorite stories submitted and read by the Volunteers at LibriVox. This project h…

Columbia Workshop


Various



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