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May
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Helen Hunt Jackson
In A Calendar of Sonnets (Version 3)
Helen Hunt Jackson wrote poetry, nonfiction and fiction and was a popular author in her own time. This sonnet sequence reviews the months of…
To Gloria
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Rafael Cabrera
In Selected Poems
Rafael Cabrera was a Mexican poet and diplomat who also studied medicine. These poems were translated by Alice Stone Blackwell and were publ…
Bourgonef, part 3
Read by Margaret Espaillat
Julian Hawthorne, ed and William James McGlothlin
In The Lock and Key Library: Old TIme English
LOCK AND KEY LIBRARY OLD TIME ENGLISHA collection of classic mystery and detective stories, collected and edited by Julian Hawthorne.Note: t…
Old Major
Read by Summer Christie
Louisa May Alcott
In Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 4
Volume 4 of Aunt Jo’s Scrap-Bag contains 12 short stories for children by American writer Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women. Althoug…
Who Was She?, by Bayard Taylor, Part 2
Read by João Senna
Various
In Short Story Classics (American) Volume Two
The Librivox catalog already contains Vol. 1, and this is Vol. 2 of a 1905 collection of American short stories, edited by William Patten, o…
Eldorado
Read by Larry Wilson
Edgar Allan Poe
In The Complete Poetical Works of 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…
The Truant
Read by Marie Christian
Elizabeth Semple
In A Cup of Sweets, that Can Never Cloy: Or, Delightful Tales for Good Children
Twenty-two moral stories for children. A collection of short stories about good little boys & girls and the rewards that come from good …
ABA
Read by Antoinette T. Griffin
Louisa May Alcott
In American Women's Literature, 1847 to 1922
This is a collection of 20 short stories and long-form poetry by American women writers. (Summary by BellonaTimes)
On a Recreant Nun - Basil the Great
Read by Gloria Loughry
Various
In The World's Best Orations, Volume 1
Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…
Mrs Caudle's Lecture by Douglas Jerrold
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Douglas William Jerrold
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…
Arletta By Margaret Ade
Read by Sonia
Various
In Short Stories From Life
Life Magazine held a short story contest. Stories must be no more than 1500 words. Authors were paid for the number of words under that maxi…
Geraldine
Read by czandra
Madison Cawein
In The Poems of Madison Cawein Vol. 1: Lyrics and Old World Idylls
A collection of poems by Madison Cawein. It has been said that his vocation to poetry was irresistible. - Summary by Michele Eaton
Tulip
Read by Anthony Will
Gwendoline Goodwin
In Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. "…
May Morning
Read by princessmomoh
Vera Brittain
In Verses of a V. A. D.
This is a collection of poems by Vera M. Brittain, an Englishwoman, who served in World War I as a member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment (V…
Twilight
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Elfrida De Renne Barrow
In Selected Poems
Elfrida De Renne Barrow was an American poet and a curator of the Georgia Historical Society. These poems were published between 1922 and 19…
Juliet
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Diego Vicente Tejera
In Selected Poems of Cuba
These poems were published from 1917 to 1928 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Edna Worthley Underwood, Thomas Walsh, …
Amelia
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Aurelio Garay
In Selected Poems of Mexico
These poems were published from 1918 to 1928 and were translated by Muna Lee, Alice Stone Blackwell, Mary Elizabeth Blake, Thomas Walsh, Pet…
The Student of Esslingen
Read by Jim Locke
Seba Smith
In The Rover Vol. 01 No. 04
"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith…
April Twilight
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Marion Cummings
In Selected Poems
Marion Cummings was an American poet and academic. Born in San Jose, she graduated from the University of California and taught at the Unive…
Yesterday
Read by Jordan Heron
Nora May French
In Poems
Nora May French was a Californian poet and a member of the bohemian literary circles of the Carmel Arts and Crafts Club, which flourished af…