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Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Wallace Stevens


In Harmonium

This is the first edition of Stevens's first book, with poetry written between 1914 and 1923. A later edition was printed with the inclusion…

The Queen's Page

Read by Larry Wilson


Evaleen Stein


In Child Songs of Cheer

This is a little volume of children's poetry by Indiana poet Evaleen Stein. The poems in this volume concern really anything that could be f…

The Letters

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Alfred, Lord Tennyson


In Maud, and Other Poems

A collection of poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, his first book of poetry after having become poet laureate in 1850. Among the "other po…

Sydney-Side

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Henry Lawson


In Verses Popular and Humorous

This is a volume of humorous poems by Australian poet Henry Lawson. - Summary by Carolin

Deliver Me from Eva

Read by Ben Tucker


Paul Bailey



When a frequently published writer of historical novels lays a masterpiece of uninhibited, spine-chilling horror on a publisher's desk, the …

Eva’s Letter

Read by Elsie Selwyn


Mary W. Cabell


In Hearth and Home: Collected Poems and Stories

Hearth and Home was a monthly story paper that ran from 1884 to 1933. It consisted of serials, short stories, poems, Q&A and corresponde…

Chapter XIX

Read by Scarlett Martin


Grace Livingston Hill


In The Witness

Paul Cortland seems to have it all as a popular, successful athlete and college student. Tragedy leads him to find peace through the faith …

Sykes Lumb Farm

Read by MaddieHeth


John Henry Ingram


In The Haunted Homes and Family Traditions of Great Britain

Possibly no part in the world is more connected in our minds to hauntings, ghost sightings and gruesome legends than Great Britain with its …

Free Will

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


Alice Meynell


In A Father of Women and Other Poems

Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet who was also a leading suffragist, serving as vice-president of the Women Writers' S…

Dusk

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


F. S. Flint


In Otherworld: Cadences

English author Frank Stuart Flint was a prominent poet in the Imagist movement, along with Ezra Pound and T E. Hulme. Flint abandoned school…

From a Letter

Read by Jacquelyn Bengfort


Clark Ashton Smith


In Ebony and Crystal

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-…

For Children's Gaiters

Read by Erica Sims


Cornelia Mee


In Exercises in Knitting

Mrs. Mee, her husband, and her sister ran a yarn and needlework import/warehouse business in Bath, England. Her books primarily contain prac…

Chapter 13

Read by Ashley Greeley


Louisa May Alcott


In A Modern Mephistopheles

One of our favorite authors give us this book of lies, greed and lust. Originally published under a pen name. However, the author considered…

LUI ET ELLE

Read by Eva Davis (d. 2025)


D. H. Lawrence


In Tortoises

Tortoises is a collection of six poems by D.H. Lawrence inspired by his observation of tortoises going about their business, wild in the la…

09 - Queen Mab

Read by Sibella Denton


Ida Coe and Alice Christie, Ida Coe, Ida Coeandalice Christie Dillon and Ida Coe And Alice Christie Dillon


In Story Hour Readers: Third Year

Short and sweet stories for children from the 19th century. The stories were compiled by two New York City teachers and were thought appropr…

The Child Elizabeth

Read by KimberlyB


Eva March Tappan


In In the Days of Queen Elizabeth

Of all the sovereigns who have worn the crown of England, Queen Elizabeth is the most puzzling, the most fascinating, the most blindly prais…

Lila Nichols

Read by Mari Patterson


Various


In Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XI, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2

These volumes of slave narratives are the product of the Federal Writers Project sponsored by the Library of Congress and the Work Project A…

Chap. X.—Breakfast on board the Isabel

Read by Scarlett Martin


William Taylor Adams and Oliver Optic


In Watch and Wait; The Young Fugitives

One soft summer evening, when Woodville was crowned with the glory and beauty of the joyous season, three strangers presented themselves bef…

Trickery

Read by Cheryl Adam


Mildred A. Wirt Benson


In The Ghost Beyond the Gate

PENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only da…

Zarga Makes Amends

Read by Avery Wade


Julian Hawthorne


In The Cosmic Courtship

Mary Faust, a brilliant scientist, has developed a machine that can allow the conscious human soul to explore the cosmos! Her promising youn…

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