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The Maker of Opportunities

Read by Tony Oliva


George Gibbs



When you're tired only because you're bored; and you're bored only because it seems like there's really nothing worth doing; and you're so, …

Chapter 4. "Then, look into his own account o' the case!"

Read by Tony Oliva


Robert Browning


In The Ring and the Book

The Ring and the Book is a masterful narrative poem by Robert Browning that delves into a sensational murder trial in 17th-century Rome. Thr…

Zoo Celeste

Read by Tony Oliva


Aldous Huxley


In Jonah

Though Aldous Huxley gained popularity from his novels and essays, he started his writing career as a poet. Jonah, his second compilation of…

Eau-forte

Read by Nemo


F. S. Flint


In Otherworld: Cadences

English author Frank Stuart Flint was a prominent poet in the Imagist movement, along with Ezra Pound and T E. Hulme. Flint abandoned school…

The well of Pen Morfa 1

Read by Phil Benson


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


In Short Stories (Household Words 1850-53)

Elizabeth Gaskell was a regular contributor to Charles Dickens's weekly magazine, Household Words, from 1850 through to 1853 In addition to …

Ariadne in Naxos by Edward Dent

Read by Phil Benson


Various


In The Blue Review, Number 3

The Blue Review was a short lived monthly journal published in London between May and July 1913. The successor to Rhythm, The Blue Review wa…

Oleomargarine

Read by Alan Mapstone


Palmer Cox


In Frontier Humor in Verse, Prose and Picture

Also known for his "Brownies" books, Canadian humorist Palmer Cox give us a delightful collection of humorous verse and short pros…

Dialogue

Read by Newgatenovelist


Marion Strobel


In Selected Poems

Marion Strobel was a poet, an author of fiction and an associate editor of Poetry. These poems were published from 1919 to 1926 in Poetry, O…

Window

Read by Laurie Banza


Harold Vinal


In White April

In five section parts, Golden Windows, Sonnets for Weeping, Of Mariners, White Glamour, and Overtones, Harold Vinal writes about deep feeli…

The Passing of Marcus O’Brien

Read by docdlmartin


Jack London


In Lost Face (and Other Stories)

Seven stories by Jack London, set in the Yukon and other northwestern localities. The most well-known story in this collection is probably T…

A Dialogue

Read by Nemo


Ella Wheeler Wilcox


In Poems of Progress and New Thought Pastels

This book contains 2 poetry bundles by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, containing many better- or lesser-known poems. The poems are recorded by a singl…

Tony and His Conscience

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Victor Bridges


In The Cruise of the "Scandal", and other stories

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

Villanelle

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Marion Cummings


In Selected Poems

Marion Cummings was an American poet and academic. Born in San Jose, she graduated from the University of California and taught at the Unive…

Dawn: Alba

Read by Nemo


F. S. Flint


In In the Net of the Stars

English author Frank Stuart Flint was a prominent poet in the Imagist movement, along with Ezra Pound and T E. Hulme. Flint abandoned school…

Infelix

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Adah Isaacs Menken


In Infelicia

Adah Isaacs Menken's short life was full and eventful. Probably born in the American South, she travelled, wrote journalism, became famous a…

From the Tuscan

Read by Andree-Ann Granger


E. Nesbit


In The Rainbow and the Rose

A collection of poetry in the whimsical style of Edith Nesbit, author of "The Five Children and It" and "The Railway Children…

Tony's Lesson

Read by TriciaG


Pansy


In Sidney Martin's Christmas (and Other Stories)

Sixty-two short pieces, many/most of them originally published in The Pansy, a magazine for children. The topics are many and varied, but mo…

Curious, If True

Read by Phil Benson


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


In Short Stories (Later works 1858-65)

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

Understanding

Read by Tomas Peter


Rudolph Valentino


In Day Dreams

Published in 1923, Day Dreams is a collection of poems written by Hollywood screen icon Rudolph Valentino. Authored during Valentino’s court…

Part I

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Novalis


In Hymns to the Night, version 2

Written after a bereavement, ‘Hymns to the Night’ considers hope, faith and spirituality in the face of loss. This recording is of George Ma…

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