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The Watch

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


George MacDonald


In The Elect Lady

Two farmer's sons and a cotter's daughter, though on different rungs of the social scale, formed a close bond in childhood as they learned t…

From the Window

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Ivor Gurney


In War's Embers

A collection of poems by the Gloucestershire-born English poet Ivor Gurney describing his feelings about the First World War, during which h…

Part 1. Chapter 5

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Camille Flammarion


In Urania

Urania is a work of science fiction from the fine mind of French astronomer Camille Flammarion. Named for Urania, the muse of astronomy, thi…

Afterwards

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Ivor Gurney


In Severn and Somme

The English poet Ivor Gurney wrote these poems while serving in the First World War. In them he contrasts the wartime desolation of the area…

No

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Thomas Hood


In Short Poetry Collection 221

This is a collection of 48 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2021.

Introductory Note

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Elizabeth Bridges Daryush and Hafez


In Sonnets from Hafez and Other Verses

Elizabeth Bridges (at the time of this book's publication--later Elizabeth Bridges Dayrush) was a turn-of-the-century English poet who marri…

Confession

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


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…

The Manor House Dining-Room

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


George MacDonald


In Paul Faber, Surgeon

In this sequel to "Thomas Wingfold, Curate" we follow an athiest who prides himself on being better than the Christians he knows a…

A Sermon

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


George MacDonald


In A Dish of Orts: Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare

Readers of George MacDonald are used to his engaging story-telling, winsome characters, and simple theology of trust in God as Father. But t…

Joanne Dru


Martin & Lewis Show


In Martin and Lewis Old Time Radio

Martin and Lewis were an American comedy duo, comprising singer Dean Martin (as the "straight man") and comedian Jerry Lewis (as h…

A Parable

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


James Russell Lowell


In Short Poetry Collection 220

This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for September 2021.

Letter the Ninth

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Jane Austen


In Lesley Castle (Dramatic Reading)

Lesley Castle is a melodramatic epistolary novelette written by Jane Austen when she was sixteen years old. Although the novels Austen becam…

Chapter XV. "Ho, Ho, Hoh!"

Read by Nicole J. LeBoeuf


Hope Mirrlees


In Lud-in-the-Mist

Nathaniel Chanticleer, staid and respectable mayor of Lud-in-the-Mist, wants nothing more than to preserve the traditions of his city and th…

Spring

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Gerard Manley Hopkins


In Short Poetry Collection 216

This is a collection of 45 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2021.

Chapter 1

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Helen H. Gardener


In Pray You, Sir, Whose Daughter?

Twenty-year-old Gertrude Foster has had the sheltered upbringing typical of women of her class. Yet, she questions the restrictive norms wit…

Pictures

Read by Deandra


Victor Daley


In Wine and Roses

"Victor Daley, then a happy, wondering Irish lad, drifted out to Australia. His head was full of old tunes and fragments of poetry; his…

At Last

Read by Amy Gramour


Marietta Holley


In Poems

This is a collection of poems by Marietta Holley, better known as Josiah Allen's Wife. - Summary by Carolin

3/2/6 A Healed Breast, but a Bleeding Heart

Read by Joanna Michal Hoyt


Victor Hugo


In Ninety-Three

1793. The new revolutionary government of France is laboring mightily to end injustice and bring in an ideal new age of liberty, equality, a…

Chapter 13 - Poor Joanna

Read by PhyllisV


Sarah Orne Jewett


In The Country of the Pointed Firs (Version 2)

The Country of the Pointed Firs is an 1896 book by American writer Sarah Orne Jewett. It is considered by some literary critics to be her fi…

31 - Aunt Joanna

Read by Jenna Lanman


Sabine Baring-Gould


In The Book of Ghosts

Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was an English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and eclectic scholar. During his life, he publis…

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