The Rover Vol. 01 No. 05
Seba Smith
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith and Lawrence Labree. The editors aimed at a high quality standard in their selection of short stories and poetry. Every half-year, the 26 weekly issues were also published under a bound compilation. This is the fifth issue, with another interesting mix of poetry and prose texts. - Summary by Sonia (2 hr 44 min)
Chapters
Mirabel the Beauty, by Jonas B. Philips, Esq. | 16:21 | Read by Sonia |
Transplanted Flowers | 1:40 | Read by Tasha C Mapes |
The Curate-Confessor of Viroflay, a Real Ghost Story, by Colley Grattan | 24:46 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Wine Cellar | 17:11 | Read by Mike Manolakes |
The Indian Wife | 20:39 | Read by Jim Locke |
A Tale of Venice, by C. Mac Farlane | 37:11 | Read by Jim Locke |
Spring | 1:17 | Read by Tasha C Mapes |
Lacy de Vere | 40:40 | Read by eveningwarmth |
To Elizabeth | 2:46 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Widow's Mite, by Robert Montgomery | 2:14 | Read by Jim Locke |