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Mammut the Last of the Mastodons Part 1

In Stories of the First American Animals

Read by Trevor Johnston


George Langford


Combining beast fable with natural history, this is a highly engaging and informative account of some of the prehistoric mammals that once r…

Sonnet — to Science

In The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Read by Trevor Flynn


Edgar Allan Poe


In placing before the public this collection of Edgar Poe's poetical works, it is requisite to point out in what respects it differs from, a…

09 - SENSATIONS AND IMAGES

In The Analysis of Mind

Read by Mark Johnston


Bertrand Russell


A neat work on philosophy of mind by the 20th century analytic philosopher Bertrand Russell. (Summary by sidhu177)

Chapter VII - The Murderess Consults the Authorities

In The Legacy of Cain

Read by Abigail Johnston


Wilkie Collins


Eunice and Helena are sisters brought up by their father, the Reverend Abel Gracedieu. They grow up quietly and happily, until some dark sec…

Thoughts on the 1st October, 1781

In Suppressed Poems

Read by Abigail Johnston


Friedrich Schiller


This is a collection of poems by German classical poet Friedrich Schiller. These poems have all been suppressed in the past for different re…

In the Arms of the Mist Maidens

In Coppertop

Read by Abigail Johnston


Harold Gaze


The story is about a little girl who meets all manner of strange gnomes, fairies and creatures after she goes to sleep at night. She also ha…

The Sirens, Or Pleasures

In The Wisdom of the Ancients, A Series of Mythological Fables

Read by Abigail Johnston


Francis Bacon and Sir Francis Bacon


"Now I suppose most people will think I am but entertaining myself with a toy, and using much the same kind of licence in expounding th…