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Wer will richten?

by Hermann Heiberg Read by Friedrich 4
In Aus allen Winkeln - Erzählungen
Heiberg wird von den Naturalisten als deren Vorreiter angesehen. Er war ein Vielschreiber (ca. 80 Novellensammlungen und Romane).Seine Theme…

Delila

by Guy de Maupassant Read by James K. White 4.8
In The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 3: The Viaticum and Other Stories
This is volume is a collection of 50 of de Maupassant's short stories. Summary by James K. White.

Lines

by Thomas Hardy Read by Libby Gohn 2.9
In Wessex Poems
Wessex Poems is a rich collection of poetry by renowned author Thomas Hardy, reflecting his deep connection to the English countryside and t…

The Reading Man

by Thomas Frederick Young Read by Sonia
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…

Forward

by Margaret Widdemer Read by mleigh
In A Tree with a Bird in it
Tree with a Bird in it: a symposium of contemporary American poets on being shown a pear-tree on which sat a grackle is a collection of poem…

Wouter Van Twiller

by Washington Irving Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan 4.2
In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 01
This first volume of The Wit and Humor of America gathers 53 short stories and poems by 44 authors, offering a varied introduction to Americ…

Hialmar speaks to the Raven

by James Elroy Flecker Read by Jill Clancy 4
In Forty-Two Poems
Forty-Two Poems is a captivating collection by James Elroy Flecker, showcasing the poet's unique voice and rich imagery. Through a diverse a…

Dorcas Gustine

by Edgar Lee Masters Read by Fox in the Stars 3.9
In Spoon River Anthology
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…

Das Weihnachsbaeumlein

by Christian Morgenstern Read by Didier
In Christmas Short Works Collection 2008
The multilingual Christmas Short Works Collection 2008, containing public domain short stories, essays, poems, hymns, and scripture passages…

Die Selbstmörder

by Georg Heym Read by lorda
In Dichtungen
Georg Heym gilt als einer der wichtigsten Lyriker des frühen literarischen Expressionismus. Diese Sammlung enthält einen zu Lebzei…

29 - Reform Through Reading

by Heywood Broun Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.5
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.…

Thoughts

by Alfred Castner King Read by Alan Mapstone 5
In Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems
"The author of this unpretentious volume has long questioned the advisability of adding a book to our already inflated and overloaded l…

Am Dorfsee

by Oskar Wiener Read by lorda 2.5
In Gedichte
Seinem geliebten Meister Detlev Freiher v. Liliencron in dankbarer Verehrung Oskar WienerPrag, im Sommer 1899 (Zueignung aus dem Buche)Oskar…

Interlopers at the Knap - Chapter 3

by Thomas Hardy Read by Tadhg Hynes 4.7
In Wessex Tales
Wessex Tales is a collection of six short stories written by Hardy in the 1880’s. If you’ve never read Hardy they’ll serve as a good introdu…

To Delia by Samuel Daniel

by Samuel Daniel Read by Craig Franklin 4.6
In The World's Best Poetry, Volume 5: Nature (Part 1)
The fifth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…

Introductory Note

by Robert Ernest Vernède Read by KevinS 4
In War poems and other verses
Vernède enlisted with the British Army as a second lieutenant at the start of World War I, even though he was over the maximum age of…

To You Who Read My Book

by Countee Cullen Read by Michael MacTaggert 2.8
In Color
Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

From the German

by Thomas Lovell Beddoes Read by jonbuder 4.8
In The Poetical Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Volume 1
The English poet Thomas Lovell Beddoes was born in Clifton in Bristol and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford. He later studied medicine at…

Essay on Anglo-Saxon Literature

by Robert Sharp Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.5
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 02
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…

Author's Preface

by Harry Graham Read by mleigh 5
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…

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