Nature Fiction

Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 17

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Various


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Fire - Flowers

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E. Pauline Johnson


LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Fire - Flowers by E. Pauline Johnson. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 18,…

The Race Of The Swift

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Edwin Carlile Litsey


This 1905 collection is of the author’s short animal stories, some previously published in magazines. - Summary by David Wales

Winter Evening

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Archibald Lampman


Archibald Lampman was a Canadian poet. "He has been described as 'the Canadian Keats;' and he is perhaps the most outstanding exponent …

Da draußen vor dem Tore

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Hermann Löns


In kurzen Geschichten malt Hermann Löns erzählerisch heimatliche Naturbilder der Flora und Fauna. Als Grundlage dienen Beobachtung…

Treve

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Albert Payson Terhune


Treve is a gloriously beautiful and madly alive collie that finds himself, through a series of lucky and unlucky events, on a sheep ranch in…

The Old Year

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John Clare


John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English country…

Wongo And The Wise Old Crow

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Grace Moon


Stories of an Indian boy and his friends told by a children’s author of yesteryear, published 1923. - Summary by david wales

The Hunter and His Dying Steed

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Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon


Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon, born Rosanna Eleanor Mullins, was a Canadian writer and poet. She was "one of the first English-Canadian writ…

The Shagganappi

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E. Pauline Johnson


Tales of adventure in the context of white and first nations peoples interacting in North America, told by Tekahionwake, Haudenosaunee of Si…

I Remember, I Remember

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Thomas Hood


"There were scarcely any events in the life of Thomas Hood. One condition there was of too potent determining importance—life-long ill …

Ikom Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria

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Elphinstone Dayrell


Elphinstone Daryell [1869-1917] was a British colonial administrator in southern Nigeria who had an interest in anthropology and folklore. T…

Where the Pelican Builds

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Mary Hannay Foott


Mary Hannay Foott was an Australian poet and editor who is best remembered for the poem Where the pelican builds.

The End of Summer

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Madison Cawein


Cawein's poetry allied his love of nature with a devotion to earlier English and European literature, mythology, and classical allusion. - S…

Insects

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John Clare


John Clare was an English poet, the son of a farm labourer, who came to be known for his celebratory representations of the English countrys…

One and Two

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Will Carleton


This was the Fortnightly Poetry for November 10, 2013.William McKendree Carleton was an American poet, best known for his poems about his ru…

Red Maples

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Sara Teasdale


Each week a poem is chosen to be recorded by as many LibriVox volunteers as possible!Thank you to RuthieG for the suggestion.

Birds, Vol. III, No 1, January 1898

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Various


Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

Where Animals Talk: West African Folk Lore Tales

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Robert Hamill Nassau


Robert Nassau spent four decades as a medical missionary in Africa, arriving at Corisco Island, now part of Equatorial Guinea, in 1861; he a…

The Comet and Other Verses

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Irving Sydney Dix


A few years ago, while recovering from an illness, I conceived the idea of writing some reminiscent lines on country life in the Wayne Highl…

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