The title poem was inspired by various images which Browning saw while living in Italy, an old tower in the Carrara Mountains, a painting in…
Rose in Bloom is a novel by Louisa May Alcott published in 1876 and is a sequel to Eight Cousins. It depicts the story of a nineteenth-centu…
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of Stand by the Engines by Henry Lawson.This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for September 1…
LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Knowledge by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 22, 2024. …
Volume III of this History of the Papacy opens with the Council of Basel in revolt against Pope Eugenius IV, who doggedly defends papal auto…
LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Solitude by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 15, 2…
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, po…
Carl F. Price, a pioneering hymnologist, historian, and author, says, "Every real hymn has its story, if only we could discover it.&quo…
Is it possible to break through the awful barrier—to glimpse through the Night-Curtain that screens and shrouds us from the Phantom-World?—i…
"333" is concerned with those novels which are generally considered the best efforts in Science-Fantasy up to and including 1950. …