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In Poor Folk

Read by Tony Addison

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Known as Fyodor Dostoyevski's first novel, Poor Folk portrays the life of poor people and poverty in a general sense. This novel is short i…

Troubled About Many Things - Read by TA

In Troubled About Many Things

Read by Tony Addison

Emily Dickinson

The verses of Emily Dickinson belong emphatically to what Emerson long since called "the Poetry of the Portfolio,"—something produ…

Song: Eternity of Love Protested by Thomas Carew - read by TA

In Song: Eternity of Love Protested

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Thomas Carew

Thomas Carew (pronounced "Carey") (1595 - 1640) was one of the Cavalier poets, a group associated with the unfortunate King Charl…

Pied Beauty - Read by TA

In Pied Beauty

Read by Tony Addison

Gerard Manley Hopkins

In the Author's Preface to Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins, he describes this poem as Curtal-Sonnet "that is they are constructed in pro…

The Haunted Palace - Read by TA

In The Haunted Palace

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Edgar Allan Poe

"The Haunted Palace" originally issued in the Baltimore American Museum for April, 1888, was subsequently embodied in that much ad…

Marriage, Section 1

In Marriage, as it was, as it is and as it should be

Read by Tony Addison

Annie Besant

In this short pamphlet, Annie Besant - a well-known British women's rights activist - lays down British marriage laws as they were at her ti…

RUNE XXXI. Kullerwoinen, Son of Evil

In The Kalevala: the Epic Poem of Finland (Crawford Translation)

Read by Tony Addison

Elias Lonnrot and Elias Lönnrot

This is the epic of Finland. It is the combined folk tales of the Finnish nation starting with the birth of the world from the egg of a seab…

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