Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010)

189 books

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Action & Adventure Fiction

537

LibriVox volunteers - Mystery (LibriVox NaNoWriMo novel 2006)

The idea was to write a whole novel in the month of November, based on the guidelines of the National Novel Writing Month . The twist is that there are up to 30 people writing together, instead of one toiling alone....

Juho Fröjd and 18 more 7 hours 37 minutes

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Poetry

552

Alfred, Lord Tennyson - Ring Out, Wild Bells

LibriVox volunteers ring in the new year with nineteen recordings of Ring Out, Wild Bells by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of December 31st, 2006.

Alan Davis Drake and 18 more 37 minutes

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Fantastic Fiction

520

Arthurian Miscellany

A collection of works that explore the rich and evocative legend of King Arthur. The exploits of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table have been a staple of British literature through the centuries, drawing...

Alan Davis Drake and 6 more 2 hours 9 minutes

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Poetry

498

William Butler Yeats - Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven

LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven , by William Butler Yeats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of December 10th, 2006.

Alan Davis Drake and 8 more 7 minutes

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Selected Early Poems of William Carlos Williams

Single author

552

William Carlos Williams - Selected Early Poems of William Carlos Williams

Williams was born in Rutherford, New Jersey, a community near the city of Paterson. His father was an English immigrant, and his mother was born in Puerto Rico. He attended public school in Rutherford until 1897,...

Alan Davis Drake 54 minutes

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Poetry

481

Short Poetry Collection 019

Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 019: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Alan Davis Drake and 13 more 41 minutes

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Poetry

544

William Shakespeare - Sonnet 116

LibriVox volunteers bring you seventeen recordings of Sonnet 116 by William Shakespeare. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October 15th, 2006.

Alan Davis Drake and 16 more 20 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

538

Stephen Crane - War Is Kind

This weekly poem commemorated the anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, with “War is Kind” by Stephen Crane. The title takes on a gentle yet harrowing irony as this poem powerfully evokes the...

Alan Davis Drake and 9 more 18 minutes

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Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

516

Gerard Manley Hopkins - Spring and Fall

LibriVox volunteers bring you eleven different recordings of Spring and Fall , by Gerard Manley Hopkins. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of November 12th, 2006.

Alan Davis Drake and 10 more 12 minutes

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Short Stories

558

Leo Tolstoy - What Men Live By and Other Tales

Although Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a wealthy landowner, in his later life he had what was considered a “religious awakening.” This experience went on to inform his writing and his lifestyle in profound ways. His...

David Barnes and 1 more 2 hours 10 minutes

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Poetry

435

Short Poetry Collection 018

Librivox’s Short Poetry Collection 018: a collection of 20 public-domain poems.

Alan Davis Drake and 6 more 26 minutes

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Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens, Volume 1

Single author

521

Wallace Stevens - Collected Public Domain Poems of Wallace Stevens, Volume 1

A collection of Wallace Stevens poems written before 1923. Stevens trained to be a lawyer. Within eleven years after this series of poems were written, he was vice-president at the Hartford Accident and...

Alan Davis Drake 1 hour 7 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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