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Art in Australia, No. 2, 1917

Read by Phil Benson

Various

In 1916, three prominent identities in the Sydney art world - Sydney Ure Smith, Bertram Stevens and Charles Lloyd Jones - got together to pu…

Little Johannes

Read by Phil Benson

Frederik van Eeden and Frederik Van Eeden

In this allegory of childhood and youth, a series of increasingly sinister mentors - Windekind, Wistik, Pluizer and Dr. Cypher - guide the a…

Poems by Charles Harpur

Read by Phil Benson

Charles Harpur

Charles Harpur was arguably the first major Australia-born poet, best known for Australia-themed poems such as 'The Kangaroo Hunt' and the '…

The Festive Wreath

Read by Phil Benson

Various

The Festive Wreath, edited by John Bolton Rogerson, and subtitled 'A Collection of Contributions Read at a Literary Meeting Held in Manchest…

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In Come Rack! Come Rope!

Read by Phil Chenevert

Robert Hugh Benson

Come Rack! Come Rope! is a historical novel by the English priest and writer Robert Hugh Benson, a convert to Catholicism from Anglicanism. …

2 - Chapter 2

In Confessions of a Convert

Read by Phil Chenevert

Robert Hugh Benson

Robert Hugh Benson was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, the Archbishop of Canterbury and his wife Mary. Benson was was a prolific …

The Man Who Went Too Far

In Short Ghost and Horror Collection 041

Read by Philip Wagner

E. F. Benson

A collection of twenty stories featuring ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. Revenge, fear, petri…

Every Man His Own Art Critic at the Manchester Exhibition, 1887: Introduction -…

In Every Man His Own Art Critic

Read by Phil Benson

Patrick Geddes

This collection includes two texts written to accompany two blockbuster art exhibitions: Every man his own art critic at the Manchester Exhi…

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