NoelBadrian

145 books

New Discussed TOP By time

Short Long

Poetry

464

Dora Sigerson Shorter - Ballads and Poems

This is a volume of poetry by Dora Sigerson Shorter. This volume contains seven of Ms. Shorter's Ballads, a series of miscellaneous poems, and finally two narrative poems. While the topics of the poems and ballads are...

NoelBadrian and 7 more 2 hours 11 minutes

No comments

Humorous Fiction

464

G. K. Chesterton - Wit and Wisdom of Chesterton

This little volume, issued as a gift book for lovers of Mr. Chesterton's writings in 1911, is made up from essays to be found in «The Defandant», «Varied Types» and «Tremendous Trifles». These 12 pieces were chosen to...

TriciaG and 7 more 2 hours 10 minutes

No comments

Poetry

483

George Parsons Lathrop - Rose and Roof-Tree

This is a volume of poetry by American author George Parsons Lathrop. As the dedication reads, «I need give my verse no hint as to whom it sings for. The rose, knowing her own right, makes servitors of the light-rays...

NoelBadrian and 4 more 2 hours 2 minutes

No comments

Children's Fiction

428

W. S. Gilbert - Story of H.M.S. Pinafore

H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor, is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and a libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It opened in London, England, on 25 May 1878 and ran for 571...

NoelBadrian 2 hours 1 minute

No comments

Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 5)

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

689

Oscar Wilde - Happy Prince and Other Tales (version 5)

Oscar Wilde said of his story The Happy Prince that it was «an attempt to treat a tragic modern problem in a form that aims at delicacy and imaginative treatment; it is a reaction against the purely imitative...

NoelBadrian 1 hour 51 minutes

No comments

Poetry

489

Short Poetry Collection 104

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for January 2012.

Rhonda Federman and 21 more 1 hour 44 minutes Short Poetry Collections

No comments

Poetry

421

Charles Stuart Calverley - Fly Leaves

This is a volume of poetry by the English poet Charles Stuart Calverley. Calverley was considered quite a wit during his life time, and this disposition shines through in some of these poems as well. — Summary by Carolin

Jessi McDaniel and 8 more 1 hour 43 minutes

No comments

Single author

470

D. H. Lawrence - Amores: Poems

Amores is one of D. H. Lawrence's earliest works of poetry, published in 1916, was a precursor to his delving in free verse in later collections. The poems in this collection are characterized by haunting and dark...

NoelBadrian and 4 more 1 hour 40 minutes

No comments

Poetry

600

Oscar Wilde - Charmides, and Other Poems

This is a volume of poetry by Oscar Wilde, containing some of his rather famous longer poetry in the first part, and a section of sonnets in the second part of the book. — Summary by Carolin

Tomas Peter and 7 more 1 hour 38 minutes

No comments

Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

474

Children's Short Works, Vol. 015

Librivox’s Children’s Short Works Collection 015: a collection of 15 short works for children in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members.

MaryA and 10 more 1 hour 38 minutes Children's Short Works Collections

No comments

Poetry

445

Robert Baldwin Ross - Selected Poems of Oscar Wilde

This is a selection of the early poetry of Oscar Wilde, selected by Robert Ross. As he puts it, «It is thought that a selection from Oscar Wilde’s early verses may be of interest to a large public at present familiar...

CJ Baars and 6 more 1 hour 37 minutes

No comments

Poetry

514

Short Poetry Collection 105

This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for February 2012.

Scott A. Jackson and 22 more 1 hour 37 minutes Short Poetry Collections

No comments

New

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

Show all