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Cole Younger


In The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself

Autobiography of Cole Younger, American Civil War veteran and member of the Jesse James gang. Cole Younger was a member of Quantrill's Raide…

King Cole

Read by Devorah Allen


George MacDonald


In Christmas Short Works Collection 2021

The 2021 Christmas collection has some old favourites and some new, some reflections.Shepherds with a difference from New Zealand, and hopef…

Chapter 13 King Cole's Court

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John Rae


In New Adventures of Alice (version 2 Dramatic Reading)

After reading and re-reading the book many time as a boy and wishing that Lewis Carroll would have written another Alice In Wonderland Book,…

Delicate Inquiries

Read by Keith Salis


Richard Doddridge Blackmore


In Mary Anerley

It is 1801, in the wild and rugged country that is northern England. A local Squire has died but his manor, Scargate Hall, is left to two si…

OLD KING COLE. BY ALFRED H. MILES

Read by Tony Scheinman


Various


In Successful Recitations

A compilation of poetry designed for performance. This compilation focuses on the art of recitation, highlighting the importance of clarity,…

Chapter XV

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Thomas Hardy


In A Pair of Blue Eyes

The book describes the love triangle between a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds. Stephen …

Samuel, Part 2

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Jack London


In The Strength of the Strong

Seven short stories, written around the middle of London's writing career. The stories take place in diverse settings and time periods, from…

To You Who Read My Book

Read by Michael MacTaggert


Countee Cullen


In Color

Countee Cullen’s poetry in Color contemplates Black Americans’ fractured sense of self—at once spiritually tied to homelands where their anc…

Genevieve

Read by Mike Davis


Samuel Taylor Coleridge


In A Hundred Great Poems

This is a compilation by Richard Cross of 100 poems by various poets. - Summary by Mozartjr

After Reading Certain Books

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Mary Coleridge


In Poems

Mary Coleridge was a novelist, essayist and biographer. She was also a talented poet, and her posthumously published verses are variously me…

Glimpse, The

Read by David Barnes


Thomas Hardy


In Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses (Selection)

Hardy claimed poetry as his first love, and published collections until his death in 1928. Although not as well received by his contemporari…

A Visitor

Read by Ian King


George Sterling


In A Wine of Wizardry

A dark and moody collection of poems, influenced by the author's experience of nature, rather than an idealized notion of it. "The uncr…

The R.M.

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Unknown


In Tales Of The Royal Irish Constabulary

The Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC, simply called the Irish Constabulary 1836–67) was the armed police force of the United Kingdom in Ireland…

An Amiable Charlatan

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E. Phillips Oppenheim



An Englishman is enjoying his dinner at Stephano's, at which he is a regular diner. A man enters quickly, sits at his table, starts eating h…

Bond and Free

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Robert Frost


In Mountain Interval (version 2)

Mountain Interval is a 1916 poetry collection written by American writer Robert Frost. It is Frost's third poetic volume and was published b…

Reading: An Essay

Read by David Wales


Hugh Walpole



A famous English author's thoughts on the power of reading. - Summary by David Wales

Lines

Read by Libby Gohn


Thomas Hardy


In Wessex Poems

A collection of poetry by Thomas Hardy, some of which were previously published or adapted into his prose works. - Summary by Libby Gohn

St. David of Wales

Read by Kerry Adams


G. K. Chesterton


In The Queen of the Seven Swords

A collection of poems by G.K. Chesterton, centered around the Blessed Virgin Mary. The title is in reference to the seven sorrows of Mary. “…

Love’s Thoroughfare

Read by Julian Pratley


Joyce Kilmer


In Summer of Love

Joyce KIlmer may yet be an obscure poet had he not had his poem, Trees, published in Poetry in 1913. But, this book precedes that, and show…

Nero

Read by Rosslyn Carlyle


Clark Ashton Smith


In The Star-Treader and Other Poems

Clark Ashton Smith, referred to as one of the big three of Weird Tales, was a romantic-style poet, a Lovecraftian-style writer and a literar…

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