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Influence by Sam Law
Read by Kerry Adams
Various
In Prison Poetry
A collection of poetry written in the late 1800's by inmates of the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus, Ohio. - Summary by mleigh
26 - President's Answer - Washington
Read by Jim Locke
Caleb Bingham
In The Columbian Orator
The Columbian Orator, a collection of political essays, poems, and dialogues first published in 1797, was widely used in American schoolroom…
Palimpsest of Twilight
Read by Bruce Kachuk
D. H. Lawrence
In New Poems
This is an exceptional collection of superb and introspectively distinct poems from the pen of master author D. H. Lawrence. Never failing t…
09 – Chapter 4, part 1
Read by Cori Samuel
Virginia Woolf
In Orlando, A Biography
A fictional biography following the adventures of Orlando: initially a gentleman, later a lady — always a poet — who romps through British h…
Dr. Benson Confesses
Read by RK Wilcox
Kay Lyttleton
In Jean Craig, Graduate Nurse
As Jean Craig finished her training and prepared for graduation, illness struck—first in her own family, and later in epidemics that swept t…
Samson (Chapters 13-16)
Read by Mark Penfold
Jewish Publication Society of America and Jewish Publication Society Of America
In Nevi’im (JPSA) 07: Judges
The Book of Judges (Shoftim) is the second of the former prophets within Nevi’im. The book of Judges covers the time between the conquest d…
Michael, A Pastoral Poem
Read by Michele Fry
William Wordsworth
In Short Story Collection Vol. 057
LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 057: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.A …
Palinodia - to the Marquis Gino Capponi
Read by Jennifer Woodside
Giacomo Leopardi
In The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi
This is a volume of poems by Giacomo Leopardi. - Summary by Carolin
Saltbush Bill by A.B. Paterson
Read by Algy Pug
Andrew Barton Paterson
In The Coo-ee Reciter
Recitation was a vital part of the curriculum in education in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. It not only enabled students to gain practic…
Dhammapada Chanted in Pali
Anandajoti Bhikkhu
A recording of the Pāḷi text of one of the best loved books in the Canon, featuring verses written in different metres: Siloka, Tuṭṭhubha, J…
35-Uncle Josh Invites the City Folks to Visit Him
Read by Philip Martin
Cal Stewart
In Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories
A collection of comedic short stories from the perspective of an old country man. (Summary by Philip Martin)
Palimpsest of Twilight
Read by Matt Worssam
D. H. Lawrence
In New Poems (Version 2)
D. H. Lawrence's poetry changed stylistically during the First World War when, influenced by Walt Whitman, he began to write free verse. He …
Michaelmas
Read by Alan Mapstone
Charles Williams
In Poems of Conformity
Charles Williams was one of The Inklings, an Oxford based group of writers which included J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Although Williams' …
How President Jackson Won His Wife
Read by Michele Fry
Myrtle Reed
In Threads of Grey and Gold
This is a collection of short stories and poems by Myrtle Reed. Many of the stories are short romances, and they share the unique, nostalgic…
Selected excerpts of speeches
Read by Carol
John Bright
In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 06
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…
Impressions
Read by Newgatenovelist
Pauline B. Barrington
In Selected Poems
Pauline B. Barrington was an American poet and playwright. These poems were published between 1916 and 1918 and take for their inspiration t…
The Rod of Correction
Read by insiaakberali
Palmer Cox
In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture
Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…
Excerpt from The Theatrocrat
Read by kilpatrick83
John Davidson
In The Testaments of John Davidson
The oft-maligned Testaments of John Davidson work as a sublime, psychopathic post-Nietzchean (Zarathustra was merely Davidson's springboard …
Politics
Read by Bruce Kachuk
John Drinkwater
In Tides
This is a volume of poetry by John Drinkwater. The English poet and playwright was a close associate of, among others, Rupert Brooke, before…
Michael Pat, by Edward J. O'brien
Read by Bruce Kachuk
William Stanley Braithwaite
In Anthology of Massachusetts Poets
Poet and editor of many anthologies, William Stanley Braithwaite, gathers a collection of poems from well known and lesser known poets from …