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The Two Questions

Read by Sonia


Alice Meynell


In A Father of Women and Other Poems

Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' S…

04 - Godfrey Wardour

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George MacDonald


In Mary Marston

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

Familiar Dialogues

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Pedro Carolino


In English as She is Spoke

English as She is Spoke is a 19th century Portuguese-to-English phrasebook that has become a classic of absurdist humor, owing chiefly to th…

Barbara and Others

Read by JaneGrey17


George MacDonald


In There and Back

An unscrupulous baronet is left a widower and couldn't care less what happens to his ugly newborn heir. But when an icy stepmother moves in …

Today

Read by Phil Benson


Geraldine Jewsbury


In Geraldine Jewsbury in Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, 1846-47

'The most striking feature in the present day, far more than that of railways even, is the utter chaos into which all previously received pr…

Savitri, Part V

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


Toru Dutt


In Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan

Toru Dutt was an Indian poet, writing in English. Born in 1856, she travelled to England and France, and being a polyglot became fluent in F…

Canto 1

Read by czandra


George Gordon, Lord Byron


In The Prophecy of Dante

Byron wrote this tribute to the great 14th-century Italian poet Dante Alighieri after visiting his tomb in Ravenna in 1819. It envisages Dan…

1 - Part 1

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Charlotte Mew


In The Farmer's Bride

The Farmer's Bride is a collection of 28 poems by British modernist writer Charlotte Mew. The original edition was published in 1916; this e…

09 - Queen Mab

Read by Sibella Denton


Ida Coe and Alice Christie, Ida Coe, Ida Coeandalice Christie Dillon and Ida Coe And Alice Christie Dillon


In Story Hour Readers: Third Year

Short and sweet stories for children from the 19th century. The stories were compiled by two New York City teachers and were thought appropr…

Tokens

Read by MaryAnn


Myrtle Reed


In Sonnets to a Lover

This is a book of poetry by Myrtle Reed. Ms. Reed is most famous for her love stories such as A Spinner in the Sun and Old Rose and Silver, …

Pericles

Read by Elizabeth Klett


E. Nesbit


In Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

Edith Nesbit, the author of Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, felt passionately that young children should enjoy Shakespeare's great works…

Two Letters

Read by czandra


Nina Rhoades


In The Little Girl Next Door

A delightful story of true and genuine friendship between an impulsive little girl in a fine New York home and a little blind girl in an apa…

The New Year's Carol

Read by Carol Pelster


Johanna Spyri


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 048

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 048: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

In a Volume of Austin Dobson

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Mary Coleridge


In Poems

Mary Coleridge was a novelist, essayist and biographer. She was also a talented poet, and her posthumously published verses are variously me…

Chapter 9: Intemperance

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Charles N. Queen


In Why Are So Few Men in the Churches? And Remedies

The strength of the book is in its facts and suggestions considered in a matter of fact and suggestive way. It offers criticism in the spiri…

To Celia

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Ben Jonson


In The Hundred Best English Poems

This wonderful collection of poems showcases the incredible talent of the some of the greatest poets in the world. These creative masterpiec…

A London Life

Read by Deborah Percy


Henry James



A devoted sister attempts to check her sibling's scandalous behavior in the world of British high society. A delightful comedy of Anglo-Ame…

Queen Discontent

Read by BettyB


Unknown


In Something New for my Little Friends

This is a collection of stories in verse for children. Published in 1866 by an author only known by the initials F.F., these poems teach chi…

Story 1 The Dwarf's Chamber: 10 Celia

Read by David Wales


Fergus Hume


In The Dwarf's Chamber And Other Stories

Short Stories by Fergus Hume, a prolific English novelist. - Summary by Wikipedia

Lesbia

Read by Philippa Willitts


Richard Aldington


In Short Poetry Collection 033

LibriVox’s Short Poetry Collection 033: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

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