Anthologies
449
Poetry Of 'The Double Dealer', January-December 1922
117 poems from the January — December 1922 issues of New Orleans-based literary magazine, The Double Dealer, edited by Julius Weis Friend. Some are famous (John Gould Fletcher, Maxwell Bodenheim, Arthur Symons, Muna...
2 hours 45 minutes
Travel Fiction
505
Charlotte Evans - Over the Hills and Far Away: A Story of New Zealand
One of the very first New Zealand novels, Over the Hills and Far Away is a heavily romanticised tale of a woman's journey from England to Otago, New Zealand, and her subsequent experiences in the wild new colony. —...
4 hours 36 minutes
Tragedy
522
William Shakespeare - Tragedy of King Lear (version 3)
Known for its heartrending emotion and shocking violence, The Tragedy of King Lear is seen as one of Shakespeare's towering masterpieces. It tells the tale of the ageing King Lear, a British monarch who disposes of...
3 hours 43 minutes
Psychology
518
Charles Mackay - Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Volume 2
«Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.» «In reading the history of nations, we find that, like...
14 hours 37 minutes
Poetry
443
John Patterson MacLean - Selected Poetry on or about the MacLeans
«Gifted with poesy as are the Highlanders, and given to the praise of their country and their leaders, it would be expected that many poems would still be extant concerning the MacLeans and their ancestral dominions,»...
3 hours 6 minutes