Single Author Collections

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 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…

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 …

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…

Rainer Maria Rilke

by Rainer Maria Rilke Read by Peter Tucker 4.8
A selection of poems by this renowned German poet. - Summary by Peter Tucker

Elsie And The Child

by Arnold Bennett Read by David Wales 4.8
Thirteen short stories (1924) by a master story teller of the early twentieth century. His writings, fiction and nonfiction, were popular wi…

Short Stories

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by Phil Benson 4.6
In 1859 Charles Dickens launched a new weekly journal, All the Year Round, to replace Household Words. Elizabeth Gaskell remained a prolific…

A Dozen Ways of Love

by Lily Dougall Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A Dozen Ways of Love presents a captivating collection of romantic short stories by Lily Dougall, each exploring the multifaceted nature of …

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 …

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…

Beauties of Tennyson

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Read by Sam Stinson 4.5
Beauties of Tennyson is a curated collection showcasing the lyrical genius of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, one of the most celebrated poets of the…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Selected Poems

by Robert Frost Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
These are poems selected by the publisher, Henry Holt & Company reprinted from "Mountain Interval" "North of Boston"…

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…

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…

The Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens

by Wallace Stevens Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.9
A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923.These poems originally appeared in a variety of magazines (Others, Rogue, The Soil…

Italian Life and Legends

by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie Read by Kelly S. Taylor 4.5
A mix of short works written by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie during her residence in Florence from 1864-65, this collection was edited and prepa…

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