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Writing A Book

Read by Patrice DeHart


Lucy Clifford


In Very Short Stories And Verses For Children

Very Short Stories And Verses For Children is a children's book by Lucy Clifford compiling stories and poems informing the little ones about…

Writing a Book

Read by Sheila Quattrocchi


Myrtle Reed


In Threads of Grey and Gold

This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed. Many of the stories are short romances, and they share the unique, nostalgic…

To You Who Read My Book

Read by Michael MacTaggert


Countee Cullen


In Color

Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

Impression

Read by Sandra Cullum


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-…

The Miniature - Read by NB

Read by nbvoices


George Pope Morris


In The Miniature

George Pope Morris was an American editor, poet, and songwriter. In addition to his publishing and editorial work, Morris was popular as a p…

"Crispus Attucks," Rev. George C. Rowe

Read by Jim Locke


Alice Dunbar Nelson


In The Dunbar Speaker and Entertainer

Ms. Pinckney says in her "Forward" to this book the following: "It is against this background of the world need that Mrs. Ali…

Lesson 4

Read by InTheDesert


Philip Doddridge


In The Principles of the Christian Religion Expressed in Plain and Easy Verse

The little verses now before the reader were written at the desire of my most worthy and honoured friend, the Reverend Mr. Clark of St. Alba…

13 - A Letter Home

Read by Martin Clifton


Arnold Bennett


In Tales of the Five Towns

This is a selection of short stories recounting, with gentle satire and tolerant good humour, the small town provincial life at the end of t…

The Lay of St. Cuthbert

Read by James E. Carson


Charles Dudely Warner, ed. and Richard Harris Barham


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 04

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Inscription and foreword

Read by Peter Tucker


Sir Walter Scott


In The Lay of the Last Minstrel

An aging minstrel seeks who hospitality at Newark Castle and in recompense tells a tale of a sixteenth-century Border feud. In the poem, Lad…

Author's Preface

Read by mleigh


Harry Graham


In Verse and Worse

A collection of dark and humorous verse from "Col D. Streamer". This collection includes poems from The Baby's Baedeker, Perverted…

The Adventure Of A Saint Martin's Summer

Read by David Wales


William John Locke


In The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol

This 1912 collection of short stories is of lighthearted adventures of an irresponsible -- and irrepressible -- Frenchman in England and Par…

The Pleasures of Reading

Read by Bev J Stevens


Charles Dudley Warner, ed. and Arthur James Balfour


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 03

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Passing

Read by mleigh


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 …

The Reading Man

Read by Sonia


Thomas Frederick Young


In Canada and Other Poems

From the author's preface:I wished to do something for my country, and chose this method of doing it. The literature of this country is in i…

Raleigh

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Wilbur D. Nesbit


In An Alphabet of History (Version 2)

These witty, engaging and amusing poetic descriptions of the lives of prominent people are not only a joy to read, but are a quick and easy …

29 - Vesey Street

Read by Tom Merritt


Christopher Morley


In Pipefuls

A delightful collection of 48 essays on various topics of the human condition that caught his fancy. Witty, insightful and funny of course a…

Alton B. Parker

Read by mleigh


Harry Graham


In More Misrepresentative Men

A collection of humorous verse covering a variety of men.

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

Essay on Richard Doddridge Blackmore

Read by Bruce Pirie


Charles Dudley Warner


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

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