September 1, 1939: W.H. Auden and the Afterlife of a Poem

This is an audiobook about a poet, about a poem, about a city, and about a world at a point of change. More than a work of literary criticism or literary biography, it is a record...

Fielding(annotated)

Henry Austin Dobson (18 January 1840 – 2 September 1921), commonly Austin Dobson, was an English poet and essayist. He was born at Plymouth, the eldest son of George...

Experiment In Autobiography - Discoveries And Conclusions Of A Very Ordinary Brain (since 1866)

Today, H. G. Wells is perhaps best remembered for his contributions to the science fiction genre thanks to such novels as “The Time Machine” (1895), “The...

Life Of Robert Browning

The biography of Browning, English poet, noted for his mastery of dramatic monologue. He was married to the poet Elizabeth Barrett and settled with her in Florence. Elizabeth...

A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic's Wild Ride To The Edge And Back

A former paramedic’s visceral, poignant, and mordantly funny account of a decade spent on Atlanta’s mean streets saving lives and connecting with the drama and...

Sailor And Fiddler: Reflections Of A 100-year-old Author

“Wouk's tone is generous and warm, crediting always his happy marriage to an extraordinary woman, offering sympathy and his ‘grandfatherly blessing’ to young...

Charles Dickens His Works, His Life, and His Legacy

Charles Dickens is often remembered because of his Christmas Carol. And even though that is a very interesting novel, it wasn’t even his favorite. Some artists and authors claim...

Edgar Allan Poe His Poems, Quotes, Biography, and Death

Perhaps you have heard of Edgar Allan Poe. Perhaps not. Either way, this 19th-century author has received quite some fame for his works and his unique style. His mystery and...

William Shakespeare Facts about His Life, Quotes, Poems, and Works in a Nutshell

William Shakespeare is the celebrated script writer of the most popular plays in the English language. By writing both tragedies, romances, and comedies in the 16th century, he...

To Mr. John Keats Of Teignmouth

This audio book is about the poet John Keats and his stay in Teignmouth, South Devon, and the impact this time had on the life of this world famous poet.

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