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Shakespeare's Ovid

by William Shakespeare • Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Ovid represents his work as a celebration of mutability in the form of a history of the world's notable transformations. It is a compendium …

Astrophel and Stella

by Sir Philip Sidney • Read by Thomas A. Copeland • 5★

Sonnet sequences, which these poems by Sidney made very popular in the Elizabethan age, reflected the Medieval motif of courtly love, whereb…

Imre

by Edward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson • Read by Thomas A. Copeland

This 1906 novel, published one year after Freud's first articles on homosexuality, may well be the first gay novel with a happy ending. In s…

A Selection from the Lyrical Poems

by Robert Herrick • Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Robert Herrick had been apprenticed to a goldsmith before entering holy orders. This early training has been credited with influencing his m…

Joseph and His Friend

by Bayard Taylor • Read by Thomas A. Copeland

The protagonist in Joseph and His Friend: A Story of Pennsylvania, by Bayard Taylor, is an intelligent and educated young farmer who has led…