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The Story of Aoyagi

Read by Availle


Lafcadio Hearn


In Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things

Most of the following Kwaidan, or Weird Tales, have been taken from old Japanese books,— such as the Yaso-Kidan, Bukkyo-Hyakkwa-Zensho, Koko…

Alabaster

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Sarojini Naidu


In The Golden Threshold

Sarojini Naidu was a remarkable woman. Known as the Nightingale of India, she started writing at the age of thirteen and throughout her life…

Part First—Kazmah the Dream-Reader Chapter I. A Message for Irvin

Read by Phil Schempf


Sax Rohmer


In Dope

A minor lord is killed and a rich socialite is missing, and they are both tied to the enigmatic Kazmah the Dream Reader, who has also disapp…

Ungo-Zenji

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Asataro Miyamori


In Tales of the Samurai: Stories Illustrating Bushido, the Moral Principles of the…

The following tales of the samurai, the knights of old Japan, are based largely on real facts. They have been adapted from among traditional…

''Toujours de l'Audace''

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Violet Jacob


In Flemington (version 2)

Archie Flemington, a spy in Government service during the 1745 Jacobite rising, is sent to investigate the suspected rebel James Logie. Desp…

75. Absolvo Te

Read by Michele Fry


Gilbert Parker


In A Lover's Diary

A collection of 83 rather besotted love sonnets by Gilbert Parker, written early in his career, with an accompanying interesting and someone…

Angular

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Genevieve Taggard


In For Eager Lovers

Genevieve Taggard was an American poet, teacher and socialist. This collection was first published in 1922 and deals with topics such as pe…

Ma and the Ouija Board

Read by Kerry Adams


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 …

Sapphics

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Algernon Charles Swinburne


In Poems and Ballads (First Series)

Swinburne's first collection of poetry, published in 1866, circles around the themes of love, religion (or irreligion) and death. The poems …

Evocation

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Amado Nervo


In Selected Poems

Amado Nervo was a Mexican poet, novelist and diplomat. These poems were translated by Alice Stone Blackwell, Thomas Walsh and Ernest F. Luca…