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Book IX, Part 1

In The Aeneid of Virgil (Version 2)

Read by George Allen


Virgil


The Aeneid is a Latin epic written by Virgil in the 1st century BC that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy,…

The Telegraphic Communication between Great Britain, Europe, America, and the E…

In Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891

Read by George Banfield


Various


The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1…

In the Lucerne Patch

In The Count of Monte Cristo

Read by George Coutts


Alexandre Dumas


The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is often considered, …

Edgar Allan Poe, Part 1, An Appreciation

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 085

Read by George Emerson


Unknown


"A regard for decency, even at the cost of success, is but the regard for one's own dignity" was novelist Joseph Conrad's take on …

Book I, Chapters 1 to 9

In On Christian Doctrine

Read by George Allen


Saint Augustine of Hippo


De doctrina Christiana, On Christian Doctrine, is a famous treatise by Augustine of Hippo, consisting of four books that describe how to int…

The Camper - Read by GPA

In The Camper

Read by George Allen


E. Pauline Johnson


It is eminently fitting that this daughter of Nature should have been laid to rest in no urban cemetery. According to her own request she wa…

IX

In A Dark Month

Read by George Allen


Algernon Charles Swinburne


This is a sequence of poems by Algernon Charles Swinburne. The poems were written in 1881, during the one month in which his seven year old …

Introduction.

In Gulliver's Travels (Version 2)

Read by George Banfield


Jonathan Swift


Join Gulliver in this classic story as he voyages all over the place. - Summary by Victoria Bell

Pt 1 Narrative of the First Attempt by M. Cavelier de la Salle to Explore the M…

In Discovery and Exploration of the Mississippi Valley

Read by Davida George


John Gilmary Shea


"It has long been a desideratum to have in English the early narratives, of the discovery and exploration of the Mississippi. Marquette…

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