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Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)


Langston Hughes


In African-American Collection

This collection recognizes Black History Month, February 2007. Two excellent resources for public domain African American writing are Africa…

The Legacy of Richard Hughes

Read by Michele Fry


Margaret Lynn


In Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories

This book, published in 1918 by the Atlantic Monthly Press, is a collection of 23 "modern short stories", written by various autho…

Part 2

Read by Chris Hughes


Joseph Conrad


In Youth, a Narrative

An autobiographical short story written in 1898 and included as the first story in the 1902 volume Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories…

NEXT TO READING MATTER

Read by Scott Foster


O. Henry


In Roads of Destiny

This is another collection of O. Henry short stories. - Summary by Sid

The Dean Elect

Read by Nick Whitley


Anthony Trollope


In Barchester Towers (version 2)

Barchester Towers, published in 1857, is the 2nd novel in Anthony Trollope's series known as the "Chronicles of Barsetshire". It f…

And Blues

Read by Dar'Keith Lofton


Langston Hughes


In Fine Clothes to the Jew

Fine Clothes to the Jew is a 1927 poetry collection by Langston Hughes. The collection was widely criticized, especially in the Black press,…

Patterns

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


Amy Lowell


In Long Poems Collection 001

LibriVox's Long Poems Collection 001: a collection of 5 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length.(Summary by Alan Davis-Drake)

Teacher, The

Read by Chris Hughes


Sherwood Anderson


In Winesburg, Ohio

Published in 1919, and listed on the Modern Library roster of the 20th century's 100 greatest novels in English, Winesburg, Ohio presents a …

THE CRYING OF THE MAN

Read by Meredith Hughes


H. G. Wells


In The Island of Doctor Moreau

The Island of Doctor Moreau is an 1896 science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells, addressing ideas of society and community, human nature…

Scenes 15: Early Coaches

Read by Chris Hughes


Charles Dickens


In Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life and Every-Day People

Sketches by Boz is a collection of short pieces published by Charles Dickens in 1836 accompanied by illustrations by George Cruikshank. It c…

Book One – Spring Part 4

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


Robert W. Service


In Ballads of a Bohemian

Ballads of a Bohemian is a collection of poems tied together by the narration of the "author" Stephen Poore. The poems speak of bo…

Postscript

Read by Winston Tharp


Hart Crane


In The Early Poems of Hart Crane

A collection of Hart Crane poems published before 1923.These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (The Pagan, The Double Deal…

Mr. Gillingham Talks Nonsense

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


A. A. Milne


In The Red House Mystery

Antony Gillingham arrives at the Red House moments after a gunshot is heard. The room is locked, the murderer has disappeared and, in Antony…

The Philosopher

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


Edna St. Vincent Millay


In A Few Figs from Thistles

A collection of 23 poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay.

Fishing

Read by Sibella Denton


Thomas Hughes


In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

To the Reader

Read by MaryAnn


Charlotte Elliott


In Hours of Sorrow

Poems from the author of the beloved hymn, "Just as I Am", chiefly adapted to seasons of sickness, depression and bereavement. Ell…

He Also Serves

Read by Aaron Walsh


O. Henry


In Options

O. Henry needs no introduction of course; the man who made the short story with the surprise ending famous. These 16 stories are all wonder…

Negro Speaks of Rivers, The

Read by Bellona Times


Langston Hughes


In 30 American Poems

This is a sequel of sorts to 37 American Poems, one of my first solos. Concentration here is on late 19th to early 20th Century works by US …

Reflections

Read by Ethan


Alfred Castner King


In Mountain Idylls, and Other Poems

"The author of this unpretentious volume has long questioned the advisability of adding a book to our already inflated and overloaded l…

The Poet and his Book

Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021)


Edna St. Vincent Millay


In Second April

A collection of poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay.

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