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Wail

Read by Chris Archer


Dorothy Parker


In Enough Rope

A collection of poems by Dorothy Parker that previously appeared in Life, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and The New York World. Included here…

Riya’s Foundling

Read by Gregg Margarite (1957-2012)


Algis Budrys


In Short Science Fiction Collection 043

Science Fiction is speculative literature that generally explores the consequences of ideas which are roughly consistent with nature and sci…

Introduction

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Rainer Maria Rilke


In Poems

A concise collection of poems translated from the great German poet Rilke into formal English verse. Although the translation may be freer t…

Auld Lang Syne

Read by heeheekitty


Elizabeth Bibesco


In Balloons

Elizabeth, Princess Bibesco, was an English writer and socialite. The daughter of a British Prime Minister and the wife of a Romanian aristo…

The Third Reading

Read by Linda Johnson


Alphonse Daudet


In Monday Tales

This is a collection of short stories by Alphonse Daudet. The stories paint an incredibly vivid picture of life in continental Europe before…

Part 3 Ch. 1: Atalanta the Huntress

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Pádraic Colum


In The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Gol…

The Book of Pilgrimage

Read by Peter Tucker


Rainer Maria Rilke


In Rainer Maria Rilke: Poems

A selection of poems by this renowned German poet. - Summary by Peter Tucker

Chapter 1

Read by Philippa


Rudyard Kipling


In The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King tells the story of two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afgha…

Passus IV

Read by Patrick Randall


William Langland


In The Vision of Piers the Plowman (Warren translation)

William Langland’s Vision of Piers the Plowman is one of the Early English poems that may well appeal to many other readers than the profess…

Courtesy

Read by Erin Stone


Hilaire Belloc


In Verses

A collection of poetry by Hilaire Belloc ranging from religious verses to drinking songs. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Example

Read by Anusha Iyer


Edgar A. Guest


In All That Matters

A collection of poems about life. Written in an easy and interesting style this book includes poems about many parts of family life, motherh…

Absalom and Achitophel Part 2

Read by Peter Tucker


John Dryden


In The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1

The first of two volumes of collected poetry by this revered and highly influential English restoration poet and playwright. The poems, many…

Circe

Read by Foon


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 5

This is Volume 5: Poems of Meditation and of Forest and Field of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentuck…

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Read by Kalynda


Saki


In The Chronicles of Clovis

This is the third collection of short stories by Saki, following on from “Reginald” and “Reginald in Russia”. Although some of the stories h…

Essay on Aeschylus

Read by Linda Dodge


John Williams White


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 01

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…

Part I

Read by Newgatenovelist


Novalis


In Hymns to the Night, version 2

Written after a bereavement, ‘Hymns to the Night’ considers hope, faith and spirituality in the face of loss. This recording is of George Ma…

Clever Alice

Read by Elli


Dinah Maria Mulock and Dinah Maria Mulock Craik


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 003

LibriVox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 003: a collection of 10 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

Fun

Read by Anusha Iyer


Various


In Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 01, Nov. 4, 1879

Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…

Fragment

Read by Newgatenovelist


Jessie R. Fauset


In Selected Poems

Jessie Fauset was a poet, novelist, educator and one of the editors of The Crisis. These poems were published between 1912 and 1929. - Summa…

Chapter 5, Part 2

Read by rizzin


Various


In Poems of American History, The Period of Growth

This volume covers the age of expansion from the Revolution to the Civil War, including the creation of the Constitution, the Presidency of …

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