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The Art of Fiction

Read by Julie VW

Henry James

A lecture on the art of fiction, given by the English critic Walter Besant on April 25, 1884, and an answer to the lecture by American write…

Plan of a Novel, According to Hints from Various Quarters

In Short Story Collection Vol. 028

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Jane Austen

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 028: a collection of 10 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Love's Philosophy

In Short Poetry Collection 091

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) and Percy Bysshe Shelley

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of September and October 2010.

When You Are Old - Read By JVW

In When You Are Old

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W. B. Yeats and William Butler Yeats

LibriVox volunteers bring you 29 recordings of When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 3rd,…

Air and Angels

In Short Poetry Collection 072

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John Donne

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the month of October 2008.

01 - Chapter 1

In The Life Of Charlotte Brontë Volume 2

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Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

Charlotte Bronte was a British author, the eldest of the three famous Bronte sisters who have become standards of English literature. She is…

To Autumn - Read by JVW

In To Autumn

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John Keats

LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of To Autumn by John Keats. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for November 21st, 2010.To Au…

First Experiences

In Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front 1914-1915

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Anonymous (attrib. Kathleen Luard)

The title is, I think, self explanatory. The nurse in question went out to France at the beginning of the war and remained there until May 1…

Elegy XX: To His Mistress Going to Bed

In Short Poetry Collection 076

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John Donne

This is an open collection of poems for the month of February 2009.

15 - Chapter XV: The Story Of Period Costumes; Egypt and Assyria; Egypt, Byzant…

In Woman as Decoration

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Emily Burbank and Helen M. Urban

A guide for women to complement their dress to their surroundings, be it in their own home, on outings or on stage. (Summary by Julie VW)