Single Author Collections

Poems

by Emily Dickinson Read by Laura Atkinson 4.8
In this collection, Emily Dickinson invites listeners into her introspective world, where the profound themes of life, love, and death are e…

Emily Dickinson on Death

by Emily Dickinson Read by Libby Gohn 4.5
Emily Dickinson is one of the most intriguing of American poets. Since she grew increasingly reclusive, very few of her poems were published…

Youth and the Bright Medusa

by Willa Sibert Cather and Willa Cather Read by David Wales 4.4
Youth and the Bright Medusa is a collection of eight short stories by Willa Cather, first published in 1920. This anthology showcases Cather…

South American Jungle Tales

by Horacio Quiroga Read by James K. White 4.8
The stories in South American Jungle Tales center on the relationships between people and the different creatures Quiroga came into contact …

Orientations

by W. Somerset Maugham Read by OCTL7 4.4
This is a collection showing W. Somerset Maugham's early attempt in the short story genre, which he comes to master as one of 20th century's…

The Thirteen Travelers

by Hugh Walpole Read by David Wales 4.2
The year is 1919 and peace has sprung upon the world after the unspeakable carnage of World War I. The place is Hortons, a building of expen…

The Cruise of the "Scandal"

by Victor Bridges Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Collection of short stories by prolific British fantasy writer, Victor Bridges. Stories include A Bit of Old Chelsea and The Bronze-Haired G…

Poems of Nature

by Henry David Thoreau Read by Larry Wilson 5
The fifty poems here brought together under the title ‘Poems of Nature’ are perhaps two-thirds of those which Thoreau preserved. Many of the…

Poems from the Divan of Hafiz

by Hafiz and Hafez Read by Kevin W. Davidson 4.8
Hafiz was a Persian poet. His collected works (Divan) are regarded as a pinnacle of Persian literature. While influenced by Islam, his mysti…

The Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens

by Wallace Stevens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923.These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (Others, Rogue, The Soil…

A Few Figs from Thistles

by Edna St. Vincent Millay Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) 4.8
A Few Figs from Thistles is a captivating collection of 23 poems by the renowned poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, published in 1922. This work …

Short Stories

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by Phil Benson 4.2
Elizabeth Gaskell was a regular contributor to Dickens's 'Household Worlds' and 'All The Round' until he later years. From 1858 onwards, she…

Poems of Passion

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox Read by Joy Chan 4.9
Poems of Passion by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a heartfelt collection that explores the depths of love and desire through evocative verse. Writt…

Rhymes of Childhood

by Edgar A. Guest Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Not nursery rhymes, but poems about different scenes of childhood. Poems about Grandpa, Grandma, story time, castor oil, “Wait till your pa …

The Man From Snowy River and Other Verses

by Andrew Barton Paterson and Banjo Paterson Read by Arrowhead Aussie 5
The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses (1895) is the first collection of poems by Australian poet Banjo Paterson. It was released in hard…

The Mermaid of Druid Lake

by Charles Weathers Bump Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A collection of offbeat stories. Some are a bit out of the ordinary as suggested by the title story about a freshwater mermaid; some are not…

Selections from Longfellow

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by Bruce Kachuk 5
These are twelve magnificent poems that convey the brilliant talent of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at its best. These are poems that speak of…

Second April

by Edna St. Vincent Millay Read by Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) 4.7
Second April is a poignant collection of poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, capturing the essence of human emotion and the complexities of lo…

Sun and Saddle Leather

by Charles Badger Clark Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Cowboy Poetry began as a 19th Century Performance Art staged around a crackling campfire, referencing tall tales and personal stories, lost …

A Thief in the Night

by E. W. Hornung Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
A Thief in the Night is a 1905 collection of short stories by Ernest William Hornung, featuring his popular character A. J. Raffles. It was …

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