Die Leiden des jungen Werther beschreibt die unglückliche Liebe eines jungen Mannes (Werther) zu einer verlobten, später verheirateten Frau. Der Roman...
LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different recordings of Work without Hope, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in honor of Labor Day. This was the weekly p...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of Broadway by Sara Teasdale. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of September 23rd,...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Smile, Smile, Smile by Wilfred Owen. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of November 9th, 20...
My November Guest is a poem by Robert Frost that explores the themes of death, mortality, isolation, and grief. The poem is set in a cold, desolate wi...
This collection of poems by Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle, a prominent figure of the Parnassian movement, explores themes of pessimism, fatalism...
In this novella, Büchner delves into the psychological complexities of the titular character, Jakob Lenz, a German writer who spirals into madness. Th...
Life's Tragedy is a collection of poems by Paul Laurence Dunbar that explores themes of race, love, loss, and the complexities of African American lif...
Malte Laurids Brigge, a young Danish poet, arrives in Paris at the turn of the 20th century. As he wanders the city, he records his observations and r...
This book, titled "Beauties of Tennyson" compiles a selection of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's most famous poems. It features works spanning his career, sho...
Robert Frost's "Birches" is a poignant poem that explores the complex emotions of human experience through the imagery of birch trees. The speaker, c...
A collection of poems by Thomas Moore that explores the themes of separation, farewell, love, heartbreak, and loss. The poems are characterized by the...
This book, a collection of “dreams” by a notable English novelist and literary critic, explores profound questions about life, death, and the divine....
Amor de Perdição, a powerful novel by Camilo Castelo Branco, delves into the tumultuous world of forbidden love, societal constraints, and the tragic...
This collection of poems explores themes of love, loss, and the human condition. Leighton's evocative imagery and philosophical insights create a rich...
“The Despairing Lover” is a collection of poems by William Walsh, an English poet and critic who is primarily known for his friendship with Alexander...
A man contemplates suicide, weighing the pros and cons of ending his own life. He considers the arguments of those who believe that suicide is a cowar...
Set in Ireland on the precipice of the devastating famine of 1847, 'Black Prophet' offers a poignant and powerful exploration of the harsh realities f...
Emily Dickinson's 'Lovers' is a collection of poems that explore the complex and often contradictory nature of love. Dickinson's poems are known for t...
This collection of 152 quatrains, translated by John Leslie Garner in 1888, offers a unique interpretation of Omar Khayyam's famous works. Garner's tr...
'Colonel's Dream' by Charles Waddell Chesnutt delves into the harsh realities of Reconstruction in the post-Civil War South. It paints a bleak picture...