Single Author Collections

Wine, Water and Song

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G. K. Chesterton



A collection of 16 poems by G.K. Chesterton. All of the poems in this book, except for "The Strange Ascetic" are taken from "…

The Lay of the Last Minstrel

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Sir Walter Scott



An aging minstrel seeks who hospitality at Newark Castle and in recompense tells a tale of a sixteenth-century Border feud. In the poem, Lad…

Ebony and Crystal

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Clark Ashton Smith



As stated in L'Alouette: A Magazine of Verse, "Ebony and Crystal is an artist's intrepid repudiation of the world of trolleys and cash-…

Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Robert Bridges



Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–89) was an English poet, educated at Oxford. Entering the Roman Catholic Church in 1866 and the Jesuit novitiate…

Beauties of Tennyson

Read by Sam Stinson


Alfred, Lord Tennyson



A collection of Tennyson's poetry : 1 The Brook - 00:16 2 Song from "Maud" - 1:20 3 A Farewell - 2:34 4 Song from “Maud” - 3:26…

The Garden of Love

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William Blake



William Blake was an English poet, painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figur…

The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories

Read by Phil Chenevert


Amy Walton



These are three stories that will delight your heart and soul. The little girl Ruth in the first story is very privileged young lady with …

A Collection Of Stories, Reviews And Essays

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Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather



Stories and essays by Willa Cather - Summary by david wales

South Sea Tales

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Jack London



The eight short stories that comprise South Sea Tales are powerful tales that vividly evoke the early 1900’s colonial South Pacific islands.…

On the Iron at Big Cloud

Read by Delmar H Dolbier


Frank L. Packard



Frank L. Packard worked as a civil engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway. He brings this experience to the fictional Hill Division -- t…

Youth and the Bright Medusa, and The Troll Garden

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Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather



Youth And The Bright Medusa comprises eight short stories published in 1920. Four of them (The Sculptor’s Funeral; A Death In The Desert; A …

Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics (version 2)

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Bliss Carman



Sappho lived six centuries before Christ, at a period when lyric poetry was peculiarly esteemed and cultivated at the centres of Greek life.…

Zigzags of Treachery and other stories

Read by Winston Tharp


Dashiell Hammett



The death of a well known San Francisco doctor brings a charge of murder for his wife, but is it murder or suicide, and is she really his wi…

The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe



In placing before the public this collection of Edgar Poe's poetical works, it is requisite to point out in what respects it differs from, a…

South American Jungle Tales

Read by James K. White


Horacio Quiroga



The stories in South American Jungle Tales center on the relationships between people and the different creatures Quiroga came into contact …

The Loot Of Cities

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Arnold Bennett



Published in 1917, this is a collection of a novella and seven short stories by one of the cleverest authors of the early twentieth century.…

The Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens, Volume 1

Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)


Wallace Stevens



A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923.Stevens trained to be a lawyer. Within eleven years after this series of poems wer…

In a North Country Village

Read by Phil Benson


M. E. Francis



M. E. Francis was born Mary E. Sweetman in Dublin and moved to Lancashire on her marriage to Francis Nicholas Blundell, of the Blundell fami…

Psalms of David

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Isaac Watts



Isaac Watts was a poet, hymn-writer and musician. He wrote many of what we regard as "classical hymns" such as "Joy to the Wo…

Poems

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Rainer Maria Rilke



A concise collection of poems translated from the great German poet Rilke into formal English verse. Although the translation may be freer t…

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