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Jakob Humbel

Read by Hans Otto Kroeger


Johann Peter Hebel


In Schatzkästlein des Rheinischen Hausfreundes (Auswahl)

Der Kalender "Rheinländischer Hausfreund" erschien erstmals 1807, in dem „lehrreiche Nachrichten und lustige Geschichten“ ve…

The Code

Read by KevinS


Robert Frost


In Selected Poems

These are poems selected by the publisher, Henry Holt & Company reprinted from "Mountain Interval" "North of Boston"…

The Call

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Temple Scott


In Recruiting Songs

This rousing collection of poems is sure to bring out patriotic sentiments in us all. These works were written with the glories of victory i…

Mr. Julius Rosenwald Interviewed

Read by KevinS


Carl Sandburg


In The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919

Carl Sandburg's succinct reporting on and reflections upon the race riots that broke out In Chicago in July 1919. - Summary by KevinS

Selected excerpts

Read by Craig Campbell


Johann Jakob Bodmer


In Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 05

The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

All Aboard

Read by Daniel Hees


David Cory


In Puss Junior and Robinson Crusoe

David Cory is the author of more than 40 childrens books. This is the one in his series of Puss in Boots, Jr. The roots fo the legend of Pus…

CHAPTER V. Dynamite Missing

Read by cyndajm


Harold L. Goodwin


In The Flaming Mountain: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

Join the adventure of teenage Rick Brant, and his friend Scotty as they tackle the impending eruption of the volcano El Viejo on the island …

Perkin Warbeck

Read by Connie Bettison


Lord Alfred Douglas


In The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas

This is a chronologically arranged collection of poems compiled by the author in his late 40s, after he had discarded the Uranian themes of …

Part 4

Read by Ben Tucker


Thomas L. Sherred


In Cue for Quiet

After too many years, T. L. Sherred returns with a story that gets our SPACE SPECIAL rating. It's the story of a man with a headache—who fou…

The Library

Read by Phil Schempf


James Hebblethwaite


In The Poems of James Hebblethwaite

James Hebblethwaite (22 September 1857 – 13 September 1921) was an English-born Australian poet, teacher and clergyman. Hebblethwaite was a …

Listening

Read by CJ Plogue


Amy Lowell


In A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass

This is a collection of lyrical poems, sonnets and verses for children by Amy Lowell."For quaint pictorial exactitude and bizarrerie of…

The Fisher

Read by yaumixx


Roderic Quinn


In Poems

Roderic Quinn, the seventh child of Irish immigrants, was variously a teacher, public servant and newspaper editor before turning to the wri…

Reaping

Read by nbvoices


Amy Lowell


In Men, Women and Ghosts

This is a collection of long poems and short stories by Amy Lowell. - Summary by Carolin

Jonson

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Wilbur D. Nesbit


In An Alphabet of History (Version 2)

These witty, engaging and amusing poetic descriptions of the lives of prominent people are not only a joy to read, but are a quick and easy …

A Dirge

Read by Guest


James Russell Lowell


In Early Poems

This is a volume of the early poems by James Russell Lowell, including a brief biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. - Summary by Caro…

My Philosofy

Read by Marty Kris


James Whitcomb Riley


In The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 06

The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the sixth volume, 55 short stories and poems have been gathered from 42 authors…

Books and Thoughts

Read by Tanner Bayles


Aldous Huxley


In The Burning Wheel

Though Aldous Huxley is best known for his later novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. The Burning Wheel is his first …

Dan McGann Declares Himself

Read by Krista Zaleski


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 …

Michielle

Read by Newgatenovelist


Donald Jeffery Hayes


In Selected Poems (Hayes)

Donald Jeffery Hayes was a poet who was born in North Carolina. These poems were published between 1927 and 1929. - Summary by Newgatenoveli…

Memorial Tablet

Read by Bruce Kachuk


Siegfried Sassoon


In Selected Poems

Siegfried Sassoon, best known for his outspoken opinions on the futility of war, is portrayed in these poems as an observer, an observer of …

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