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Yone Noguchi - Selected Poems of Yone Noguchi

«Yone Noguchi was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism in both English and Japanese. Critical evaluations of Noguchi, while varying drastically, have frequently stressed...

Nemo and 1 more 1 hour 52 minutes

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World’s Story Volume I: China, Japan and the Islands of the Pacific

Historical Fiction

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Eva March Tappan - World’s Story Volume I: China, Japan and the Islands of the Pacific

This is the first volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art , edited by Eva March Tappan. Each book is a compilation of selections from prose literature,...

Sonia and 26 more 18 hours 32 minutes World's Story

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Louisa Stuart Costello - Second Rubaiyat Miscellany

In 1840 Louisa Stuart Costello published in Fraser’s Magazine an article on classic Persian poetry, which included a section on Omar Khayyam with translations of some verses. Interest in the poetry of Omar Khayyam...

Algy Pug 2 hours 58 minutes

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Friedrich Schiller - Suppressed Poems

This is a collection of poems by German classical poet Friedrich Schiller. These poems have all been suppressed in the past for different reasons. Some of these reasons are evident, others less so. All of the poems...

Larry Wilson and 9 more 1 hour 3 minutes

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Henry Kendall - Early Poems

This is a collection of early poetry by Australian poet Henry Kendall. The poems contained in this volume already reflect the particular style for which Kendall became famous later on: his poetry focussing on...

Larry Wilson and 10 more 2 hours 42 minutes

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Rio Grande's Last Race, and Other Verses

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Andrew Barton Paterson - Rio Grande's Last Race, and Other Verses

This is a collection of poems by Australian poet Banjo Paterson. This collection contains some of Paterson's most famous poems, such as Rio Grande's Last Race, and poems featuring Saltbush Bill. — Summary by Carolin

Erin Grassie and 15 more 2 hours 44 minutes

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James Weldon Johnson - Fifty years & Other Poems

This is a collection of poems by James Weldon Johnson. Johnson was an early civil rights activist, and this theme is the basis for many of the poems in this collection as well. This volume also contains an...

Larry Wilson and 5 more 2 hours 11 minutes

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Charles Maurice Stebbins - Christmas Eve, and other Poems

This is a collection of poems by C. Maurice Stebbins. The titular poem is a Christmas poem, but it is dark and somber in tone. The following shorter pieces are very varied, making for a beautiful little collection. —...

Larry Wilson and 5 more 46 minutes

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Maxwell Bodenheim - Introducing Irony

Subtitled 'A Book of Poetic Short Stories and Poems', this collection reads years ahead of its time. Set mainly in Jazz Age New York City, the poems and tales are a series of profiles of people in seedier parts of...

VfkaBT 2 hours 29 minutes

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Short Poetry Collection 174

This is a collection of 45 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for November 2017.

flowerpower91 and 18 more 1 hour 21 minutes Short Poetry Collections

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Laurens Maynard - Book of Twenty-four Sonnets

This is a collection of 24 sonnets by Laurens Maynard. This rather unknown poet brings many classical themes into this volume, with biblical figures beginning the circle and then in somewhat chronological order...

Lynda Marie Neilson and 4 more 28 minutes

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Herbert Bashford - Wolves of the Sea and other Poems

This is a little volume of poetry by Herbert Bashford. The subjects and style of the poems are varied, but most share a dark tone. The titular Sea appears in many of the poems as well, connecting the poems in this...

Larry Wilson and 4 more 49 minutes

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Stolen Bacillus and other stories H. G. Wells

Eight Keys to Eden Mark Clifton

Songs of Innocence and Experience (version 2) William Blake

Russian Realities and Problems: Lectures delivered at Cambridge in August 1916

Short Story Collection Vol. 081

Around the World with the Children Frank G. Carpenter

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