Linda Olsen Fitak
25 books
Poetry
494
Charles Godfrey Leland - Songs of the Sea and Lays of the Land
This is a volume of poetry by Charles Godfrey Leland. The first half of this volume is taken up by the Songs of the Sea, with rather romantic songs about seafaring, mermaids, and adventures, and the second half of the...
4 hours 16 minutes
Humorous Fiction
471
Leopold Wagner - Humorous Readings and Recitations
Before radio, television, and electronic mass media, lectures, recitations, public readings, and other public performances were important ways of sharing new works with the public or attracting public attention to...
7 hours 42 minutes
Fantasy Fiction
626
E. Phillips Oppenheim - Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
Alfred Burton, a smooth-talking salesman, is having a perfectly ordinary day on the job when he stumbles across a strange plant in an old house. What he doesn't realize is that the fruit of the plant, when eaten,...
6 hours 43 minutes
Poetry
422
Josephine Preston Peabody - Singing Man: A Book of Songs and Shadows
This is a collection of a number of long narrative poems. Ms. Peabody's poetry is marked by vivacity and living images. The poems contained in this collection are a great example of Ms. Peabody's style. — Summary by...
1 hour 19 minutes
Animals & Nature
469
Tudor Jenks - Gypsy, the Talking Dog; a Story for Young Folks
Gypsy is a particularly smart little dog, who knows a lot of tricks which he performed with his owner, a street artist. But one day, he is stolen from this owner and kidnapped, and brought aboard a ship to be...
3 hours 31 minutes
