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Section 8, Recollections of a Gifted Woman

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Nathaniel Hawthorne


In Our Old Home

These essays, based on Hawthorne’s stay in England from 1853 to 1857 as American Consul in Liverpool, were first published in the form of a …

The Lady Cornelia, Part 1

Read by Margaret Espaillat


Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Walter K. Kelly, Translator) and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


In The Exemplary Novels of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Originally compiled by Cervantes himself in 1613 as a collection of "exemplary" stories, this translated version from 1881 brings …

Journals and Letters, Part 3

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Margaret Fuller


In Woman in the Nineteenth Century

Margaret Fuller was an American feminist, writer, and intellectual associated with the Transcendentalist movement. Her book Woman in the Nin…

Esoteria

Read by Newgatenovelist


Donald Jeffery Hayes


In Selected Poems (Hayes)

Donald Jeffery Hayes was a poet who was born in North Carolina. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…

The Countess Of Escarbagnas

Read by Bellona Times


Moliere - Translation by Charles H Wall and Molière


In Short Story Collection Vol. 038

LibriVox’s Short Story Collection 038: a collection of 20 short works of fiction in the public domain read by a group of LibriVox members.

Selected works

Read by Kalynda


Louisa May Alcott


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 01

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…

The Rembrandt

Read by Elizabeth Klett


Edith Wharton


In Crucial Instances

This is Edith Wharton's second published collection of short stories (1901). One of these seven stories, "Copy: A Dialogue," is w…

Forward

Read by mleigh


Margaret Widdemer


In A Tree with a Bird in it

Tree with a Bird in it: a symposium of contemporary American poets on being shown a pear-tree on which sat a grackle is a collection of poem…

To Authors

Read by jenno


Mary Elizabeth Brown


In Dedications

Dedications is an anthology of the forms used from the earliest days of book-making to the present time. My purpose in the following antholo…

Margaret: a Pearl

Read by Lynne T


Eugene Field


In A Little Book of Profitable Tales

An anthology of charming short stories, written by the poet for his only daughter Mary. The style is simple and conversational, sometimes de…

The Third Reading

Read by Linda Johnson


Alphonse Daudet


In Monday Tales

This is a collection of short stories by Alphonse Daudet. The stories paint an incredibly vivid picture of life in continental Europe before…

PUBLICANS AND HARLOTS

Read by Lisanne Lavoie


Margaret Nevinson and Margaret Nevinson


In Workhouse Characters

In 1904, Margaret Nevinson, a respectable lady and active suffragette, joined the board of guardians in Hampstead Heath. The guardians had r…

The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight

Read by tabithat


Elizabeth Von Arnim



The Princess Priscilla of Lothen Kunitz finds court life stifling and runs away to England with the elderly court librarian. Her intention i…

XIV. By The River, Chapter 2

Read by SherridR16


Louisa May Alcott


In Silver Pitchers: and Independence, A Centennial Love Story

Here are 9 engaging short stories from Louisa May Alcott (of Little Women fame), all period pieces, some of them somewhat autobiographical, …

The Compact

Read by Ann Boulais


St. Teresa of Avila


In The Poetry of St Teresa of Avila

The poetry of St Teresa of Avila, recorded in honor of the 500th anniversary of the Saint's birth (March 28, 2015).

Chapter XIII Adelaide Ristori, and Piccolomini

Read by Kelly S. Taylor


Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie


In Italian Life and Legends

A mix of short works written by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie during her residence in Florence from 1864-65, this collection was edited and prepa…

Spring Twilight

Read by Mira Eagle


Madison Cawein


In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 3

This is Volume 3: Nature Poems of the collected works of Madison Julius Cawein, an American poet from Kentucky. It's arranged in four sectio…

The Little Joys of Margaret

Read by Kate Follis


Elizabeth Jordan


In Different Girls

This is a collection of the best short stories about girls published in Harper's Magazine from 1895 to 1906. The girls in these stories are …

Prologue

Read by Anna Simon


Margaret of Navarre and Marguerite Of Navarre


In The Heptameron of the Tales of Margaret, Queen of Navarre, Volume 1

THE HEPTAMERON, first published posthumously in 1558, is divided into seven complete days containing 10 stories each, and an eighth day cont…

Children Wanted

Read by Garess Espinosa


Lucy Pratt


In Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories; Second Series

This book is composed of 24 short stories, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, and is the second collection of "modern sho…

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