Diese 35 kurzen Reiseberichte entstanden, als Theodor Fontane 1852 zum zweiten Mal nach London reiste. Die Stadt faszinierte ihn, und sowohl die guten...
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 different recordings of Broadway by Sara Teasdale. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of September 23rd,...
A Viuvinha é um romance urbano que se passa no Rio de Janeiro durante o Segundo Reinado. A história gira em torno de Jorge, um jovem herdeiro que está...
'The Pool' by Paul Laurence Dunbar is a poignant poem exploring the complexities of identity and experience for an African American man in the late 19...
Phil Thurston, a city-dwelling writer struggling with creative stagnation, finds himself drawn back to the rugged Western landscape of his childhood....
Highacres tells the story of a young mountain girl named Gyp Westley, who, after a lifetime in the hills, finds herself thrust into the bustling world...
Theodore Dreiser's *The Genius* is a sprawling, complex novel that chronicles the life and artistic development of Eugene Witla, a talented but emotio...
'Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished' tells the story of street urchins navigating the harsh realities of Victorian-era London. It explores themes of pove...
'Paved With Gold' offers a gritty portrayal of Victorian London through the eyes of Philip, a young boy escaping the harsh realities of the workhouse....
Lola Ridge's *The Ghetto, and Other Poems* is a collection of poetry that reflects the harsh realities of urban life in early 20th-century America. Ri...
Frederick Locker-Lampson's *London Lyrics* is a collection of light verse that offers witty observations on London society and life in the Victorian e...
Archibald Lampman's "Refuge" is a collection of poems that explores the complexities of the human condition through the lens of nature. Lampman, known...
Frost To-Night by Edith M. Thomas is a collection of poems that capture the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Thomas's poems are known for t...
Edith M. Thomas's 'What the Pine Trees Said' is a collection of poems that explores the relationship between humanity and the natural world, specifica...
'New York Nocturnes, and Other Poems' by Sir Charles G. D. Roberts is a collection of poems that showcases the renowned Canadian poet's exploration of...
“20 Poemas Para Ser Leídos En El Tranvía” is a collection of poems by Oliverio Girondo, written after his travels through Spain, France, Italy, North...
The book follows Ben, a young boy who runs away from home and must learn to survive on the streets. He finds work as a luggage boy at a wharf, and bef...
Arthur Morrison's "Tales of Mean Streets" is a collection of stories set in the harsh reality of London's East End during the Victorian era. The narra...
Georg Heym gilt als einer der wichtigsten Lyriker des frühen literarischen Expressionismus. In seinen Gedichten verarbeitet er die in jener Zeit spürb...
In „Aus Prager Gassen und Nächten“, Egon Erwin Kisch, bekannt als „der rasende Reporter“, zeichnet ein lebendiges Bild von Prag. Seine Reportagen, of...
“Negrinha” is a collection of short stories by Brazilian author Monteiro Lobato. The title story, widely regarded as one of the best Brazilian short s...
This book offers a unique glimpse into the life of a police officer in Argentina during a specific era. Through a collection of anecdotes, the author...
This book is a collection of short stories that explores the lives and experiences of African Americans in the early 20th century. Through vivid chara...
The Apartment House is a collection of poems by Alfred Joyce Kilmer, a noted American poet, known for his poignant observations of urban life. These p...