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Book Ninth, Chapter 4

In The Wings of the Dove

Read by Christine Blachford

Henry James

"The Wings of the Dove," published in 1902, represents to my memory a very old--if I shouldn't perhaps rather say a very young--mo…

O Living Always, Always Dying

In Whispers of Heavenly Death

Read by Christine Rottger

Walt Whitman

"Whispers of Heavenly Death" is a short collection of poems within Walt Whitman's major work "Leaves of Grass".In these …

The Waking of Angantheow

In The Norse King's Bridal

Read by Christine Rottger

Eleanor Mary Smith-Dampier

In these translations from the Danish the author attempted to adhere strictly to the metres of the original, however in some, where this was…

Chapter 5

In Potemkin Village

Read by Christine Rottger

Fletcher Pratt

Tolstoia, a colony on Venus, is populated by followers of the 19th century Russian novelist, Count Leo Tolstoi. They have developed their ow…

Poem

In The Yarn of Old Harbour Town

Read by Christine Rottger

William Clark Russell

This novel opens in 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars between England and France. A retired sailor, Captain Acton, reminisces about his time …

The Dog and The Cook

In Aesop's Fables, Volume 03 (Fables 51-75)

Read by Christine Dewar

Aesop

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood. Tho…

23 - The Only Way

In The Rosary

Read by Christine Blachford

Florence L Barclay and Florence Louisa Barclay

"The Rosary" is a beautiful love story. Gareth Dalmain falls in love with the Honorable Jane Champion. She loves him back, but doe…

Dedication

In 'Twixt Earth and Stars

Read by Christine Lehman

Radclyffe Hall

This is a volume of poetry by Radclyffe Hall. The poet and novelist led a highly scandalous lifestyle for the norms of her contemporary soci…

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