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Reading: An Essay
A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales
EDYL
It's 2046 and Jake Radley has the career opportunity of a lifetime. But to take it he needs to acquire a strange, mysterious new skill. A s…
Educide
Meet Avery Carmichael, student-teacher. This year he's teamed up with Mr. Samuel Petersen, veteran teacher. Avery is about to get an educati…
The Ultimate Salient
As an author of Science Fiction stories, Eben Clinton is approached to send a critical message into the future to a specific person, Brian O…
THE REED-PLAYER
In The Magic House, and Other Poems
A beautiful collection of 47 poems the author wrote being inspired by the seasons, by love, by memories. - Summary by Laur
The Apparition
In Poems
A short collection of poems by the Oxford-born poet and playwright Stephen Phillips including his two major works Marpessa and Christ In Had…
Episode 03
In How To Succeed in Evil: The Original Podcast Episodes
How to Succeed in Evil - Original Podcast Episodes are best thought of as notes and sketches for the novel length work How to Succeed in Ev…
The Willows - Read by BSD
In The Willows
The Willows is a parody on the verse of Edgar Allan Poe.Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short f…
The Stuffed Cat
In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 079
A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, four-legged beasts and things that go bump in the night. Expect shivers up your…
37 - A Reviewer's Notebook, Part 2
In Seeing Things at Night
Seeing Things at Night is a delightful collection of humorous short stories by Heywood Broun that captures the absurdities of everyday life.…
Interlude--Kensal Green
In Three Midnight Stories
Alexander W. Drake was a well-regarded illustrator and engraver, spending much of his career at the vaunted Scribner's Monthly magazine (whi…
Sedan
In In the Village of Viger
These ten superb short stories of Duncan Campbell Scott, published in 1896, portray humorous, farcical, and tragic aspects of life in the fi…
In the Study
In Lake Lyrics and Other Poems
A Collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell most of which describe the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region of O…
The Drayman
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 05
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume 5 invites listeners to explore a rich tapestry of American wit through a curated collection of 43 short…
A Consultation
In Little Stories
Physician and author S. Weir Mitchell brings us a short collection of stories of the human condition. Through diverse settings as the mystic…
After All
In A Selection of Australian Poetry and Prose
A collection of Australian writing from the public domain.
The Green Harper
In Wine and Roses
"Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his…
The Reader's Corner
In Astounding Stories 06, June 1930
Astounding Stories is a landmark science fiction magazine that captures the imagination of its readers with thrilling tales of adventure and…
27 - By Deputy, Chapter 3
In Amusement Only
Amusement Only is a delightful collection of twelve short stories that intertwine mystery and humor, showcasing the unique storytelling styl…
The Finding Of Zach
In The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
One of four books of short stories written in his brief career. These stories are written using African-American dialect which provides dee…