Romance
Youth's Spring-Tribute
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Youth's Spring-Tribute by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This was the Weekly Poetry Poetry project f…
Tristan and Iseult
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Arthur Symons
A stage version of the traditional Celtic legend of Tristan and Iseult by the Welsh poet and playwright Arthur Symons. - Summary by Alan Map…
Marie
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Sophie Friederike Mereau
Der Roman „Marie“ wurde 1798 von Sophie Friederike Mereau (* 27. März 1770 in Altenburg; † 31. Oktober 1806 in Heidelberg), Wiederverhe…
After Long Silence
William Butler Yeats
Yeats’s poem ‘After Long Silence’ was written late in life. In it, he reflects on his relationship with the author Olivia Shakespear.
Lydia is gone this many a year
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Lizette Woodworth Reese
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of 'Lydia is gone this many a year' by Lizette Woodworth Reese. This was the Fortnightly Poetry …
De Ellendigen - Deel 4 - St. Denis
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Victor Hugo
De Ellendigen is een vertaling van Les Miserables, een sociale roman, met een sterke moraal. Hugo neemt het in zijn werk op voor de paria’s …
The Fate: A Tale of Stirring Times
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George Payne Rainsford James
The lot of a younger son was less assured than his older brother in days gone by. It was worse for his descendant, especially if he wanted t…
De Ellendigen - Deel 5 - Jean Valjean
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Victor Hugo
Ellendigen is een vertaling van Les Miserables, een sociale roman, met een sterke moraal. Hugo neemt het in zijn werk op voor de paria’s in …
The Third Violet
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Stephen Crane
The Third Violet is, in almost every respect, a stark departure from Stephen Crane's previous novels: a light, frothy, summertime tale of lo…
A Colony of Girls
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Kate Livingston Willard
A determinedly tight knit family of sisters comes to unexpected tribulation after a ship arrives containing romantic complication and hidden…
One and Two
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Will Carleton
This was the Fortnightly Poetry for November 10, 2013.William McKendree Carleton was an American poet, best known for his poems about his ru…
The Clandestine Marriage
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George Colman the Elder and David Garrick
A secret liaison and wedding. What will happen when they find out? - Summary by Michele Eaton Cast ListLord Ogleby: Greg GiordanoSir John …
Fiander's Widow
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M. E. Francis
A rural romance, as described by the author, set in Dorset. A 58 year old farmer meets the beautiful young grand-daughter of a recently dece…
The Literature of Arabia
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Epiphanius Wilson
A collection of many romantic stories: it has no epic unity. It will remind the reader of the "Morte d'Arthur" of Sir Thomas Malor…
The Lady of Lyons
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Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Although the author of this play is now famous for writing the most cliché opening line in literature – “It was a dark and stormy nig…
Cyrano de Bergerac (Hooker translation)
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Edmond Rostand
"Cyrano de Bergerac", by Edmond Rostand, is the fictionalized story of the 17th century French swordsman, poet, and author. Rostan…
Epistle to Mrs. Tyler
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Christopher Smart
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Epistle to Mrs. Tyler by Christopher Smart. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 25, …
The Stranger
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August Von Kotzebue
This sentimental drama, written by the prolific German dramatist, August von Kotzebue (a friend of Ludwig von Beethoven,) was originally pub…