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…

De Ellendigen

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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 …

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 - 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 Fate

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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…

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…

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 …

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

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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…

Amelia

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Henry Fielding



Volume three in the trilogy entitled Amelia. A continuation of the love story of Amelia and her husband Willam Booth and the trials and trib…

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…

The Chateau of Prince Polignac

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Anthony Trollope



A short story by one of the masters of Victorian literature, written early in his career. Characteristic of much of his later novels, it is …

Little Miss Grouch

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Samuel Hopkins Adams



A young man, known to readers first as the Tyro, meets a young woman all in tears, who is running away on a ship to England from her family …

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, …

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