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Bk 03: Sea Wanderings and Strange Meetings, pt 1

In The Aeneid

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Publius Vergilius Maro and Virgil


The Aeneid is a Latin epic written by Virgil in the 1st century BC that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy,…

Book Fifth, Chapter 1

In The Wings of the Dove

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Henry James


"The Wings of the Dove," published in 1902, represents to my memory a very old--if I shouldn't perhaps rather say a very young--mo…

The Story of Noor ad Deen Ali and Buddir ad Deen Hossun, part c

In The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume 01

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Anonymous, translated by Dr. Jonathan Scott, Anonymoustranslated Byjonathan Scott and William James Mcglothlin


The main frame story concerns a king and his new bride. The king, Shahryar, upon discovering his ex-wife's infidelity executes her and then …

11 - Chapter XI: FRAGMENTARY SENTENCES

In The Marble Faun

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Nathaniel Hawthorne


The Marble Faun is Hawthorne's most unusual romance. Writing on the eve of the American Civil War, Hawthorne set his story in a fantastical …

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