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Geraldine Jewsbury
In Geraldine Jewsbury in Jerrold's Shilling Magazine, 1846-47
'The most striking feature in the present day, far more than that of railways even, is the utter chaos into which all previously received pr…
An Important Interview
Read by Cheryl Adam
Mildred A. Wirt Benson
In The Ghost Beyond the Gate
PENNY PARKER is a teen-aged sleuth and amateur reporter with an uncanny knack for solving unusual, sometimes bizarre mysteries. The only da…
Chapter X
Read by Phil Benson
Louis Couperus
In The Twilight of the Souls
The third book in Louis Couperus' Books of the Small Souls quartet. The Twilight of the Souls begins some months after the conclusion of The…
Personalities
Read by Phil Benson
Mortimer Menpes
In War Impressions: Being a Record in Colour
A personal account of the second Boer War by Australian expatriate artist Mortimer Menpes. Menpes travelled to South Africa as a corresponde…
Chapter IX
Read by Phil Benson
Louis Couperus
In Dr. Adriaan
The fourth and final book in Louis Couperus' Books of the Small Souls quartet. Ten years have passed since the conclusion of The Twilight of…
Chapter X
Read by Phil Benson
Louis Couperus
In The Later Life
Set in the stifling world of turn of the century Dutch aristocracy, the second volume of the 'Books of the Small Souls' quartet, begins wher…
Dr. Benson Confesses
Read by RK Wilcox
Kay Lyttleton
In Jean Craig, Graduate Nurse
As Jean Craig finished her training and prepared for graduation, illness struck—first in her own family, and later in epidemics that swept t…
Review, C. S. & M. A., The Bookshelf
Read by Phil Benson
Various
In 'To the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf: Contemporary Reviews (1927)
Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse was published in May 1927 in both Britain and the United States. The publication of Mrs. Dalloway a year …
Scene IV
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Robert Hugh Benson
In A Mystery Play in Honor of the Nativity of Our Lord
A beautiful play perfect for Christmas time by Robert Hugh Benson. (Summary by Mozartjr)Cast ListNarrator: MozartjrNarrator: Larry WilsonAbe…
From Four Easter Letters by Anon.
Read by Phil Benson
William Sharp
In The Evergreen, A Northern Seasonal. Spring 1895
The Evergreen was a short lived seasonal magazine, edited by William Sharp (Fiona Macleod) and published by Patrick Geddes, which proposed a…
Chapter 6
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E. F. Benson
In David Blaize
Written during World War I but set before the war, David Blaize is a coming-of-age story set in an all-boys boarding school. We follow David…