Narratives
Queen Mab
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
Queen Mab is the first major poetic work by Percy Bysshe Shelley and serves as a foundation to his theory of revolution. It depicts a two-pr…
The Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich
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Arthur Hugh Clough
Arthur Clough provides us with a timeless coming of age story involving a young Englishman studying in Scotland who falls in love. - Summar…
The Corsair
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
The Corsair (1814) by Lord Byron narrates the tale of Conrad, a pirate or privateer, who was rejected by society in his youth because of his…
A Lost God
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Francis William Bourdillon
The first-century scholar and historian Plutarch tells a strange tale of sailors at sea, who heard a mysterious voice proclaiming: "Pan…
Peter Bell: A Tale
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William Wordsworth
A ne'er-do-well's life is changed by an encounter with a stubborn animal. - Summary by Matthew Schneider
Don Bonifacio
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José Milla y Vidaurre and José Milla Y Vidaurre
Poema narrativo con un toque cómico. El protagonista es un respectado y ricachón miembro de la sociedad, al que le suceden var…
Men of Harlech
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Talhaiarn
LibriVox readers present 7 versions of "Men of Harlech" by Talhaiarn. This was the weekly poem for the week of September 23, 2012.…
The White Doe of Rylstone
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William Wordsworth
A narrative poem in seven cantos, set during the Northern Rebellion of 1569. A group of Catholic nobleman from the North of England attempt …