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Preface to the New English and American Editions

Read by Gary Olman


T. D. Bonner


In The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth

Buried amid the sublime passes of the Sierra Nevada are old men, who, when children, strayed away from our crowded settlements, and, gradual…

In the Library

Read by garymacf


P. G. Wodehouse


In Piccadilly Jim

A young red-head plots to kidnap her irritating cousin with the help of a former boxer, her uncle, and a rogue who has his eye on her. Thing…

Chapter 4

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Ann Radcliffe


In The Italian

The love story between a nobleman and a beautiful lady whom he meets in church leads both of them to unexpected places, as many people would…

To the Morn

Read by Winston Tharp


Wallace Stevens


In The Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens, Volume 2

A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923.These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (Others, Rogue, The Soil…

Monody

Read by Nemo


F. S. Flint


In In the Net of the Stars

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

Chapter 15

Read by Gerald Moe


Margaret O. Oliphant


In The Wizard's Son, Volume 2

To the despair of his widowed mother, Walter Methven is a carefree young man with no annoying ambition and a circle of dubious friends. In V…

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…

Ogre

Read by Nemo


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…

Ozma and the little Wizard

Read by Craig Franklin


L. Frank Baum


In Children's Short Works, Vol. 032

Librivox's Children's Short Works Collection 032: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Libr…

The Elms

Read by Arthur Krolman


Aldous Huxley


In The Defeat of Youth and Other Poems

Though later known for his essays and novels, Aldous Huxley started his writing career as a poet. Published in 1918, The Defeat of Youth and…

Upstream

Read by Nemo


Carl Sandburg


In Slabs of the Sunburnt West

Thirty-two poems about life in the American Midwest, focusing on the city of Chicago, Illinois. Summary by Matt Pierard

Chapter 15

Read by Martin Geeson


Tobias Smollett


In The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle (Volume I)

The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle is a picaresque novel by the Scottish author Tobias Smollett (1721 – 1771), first published in 1751, and …

Part 2

Read by Alaaious


A.E. Housman and A. E. Housman


In A Shropshire Lad

A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of sixty-three poems by the English poet Alfred Edward Housman. A Shropshire Lad was first published in 1896 at …

The Glance

Read by KevinS


George Herbert


In The Temple

George Herbert was one of the so-called Metaphysical Poets, along with John Donne and Andrew Marvel, and The Temple: Sacred Poems and Privat…

A Father's Wish

Read by Jonathan Gary


Edgar A. Guest


In When Day is Done

Edgar A. Guest is sometimes known as the "people's poet," noted for his homespun verses of everyday American life and traditional …

A Dream - read by GO

Read by GaryO


Thomas Frederick Young


In A Dream

LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of A Dream by Thomas Frederick YoungThis was the Fortnightly Poetry project for October 26, 2025…

Chapter 19

Read by Nathan Fry


Julian Corbett


In For God And Gold

Sir Julian Stafford Corbett was a prominent navy historian and geologist. This semi-autobiographical novel tells about the start: the person…

Obi

Read by Ben Tucker


Eden Phillpotts


In Black, White and Brindled

These short stories by Eden Phillpotts are set in the West Indies, involving mystery, murder, tragic romance and many a sea yarn.NOTE: There…

Petoobok

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Duncan M. Matheson


In Poems

Poet Duncan M. Matheson lived in troubled times. These were times of World War I and its accompanying carnage, privation and pervasive adver…

Rondeau -- A Seat for Three

Read by Ezwa


Walter Crane


In Renascence: A Book of Verse

Walter Crane is better known as an artist and illustrator of children’s books. His illustrations defined a whole genre which influenced the…

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