Narratives
The Bothie of Toper-na-Fuosich
Read by Liam Brady
Arthur Hugh Clough
Arthur Clough provides us with a timeless coming of age story involving a young Englishman studying in Scotland who falls in love. - Summar…
Queen Mab
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
Queen Mab is the first major poetic work by Percy Bysshe Shelley and serves as a foundation to his theory of revolution. It depicts a two-pr…
The Vision of Piers the Plowman (Warren translation)
Read by Patrick Randall
William Langland
William Langland’s Vision of Piers the Plowman is one of the Early English poems that may well appeal to many other readers than the profess…
The Corsair
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
The Corsair (1814) by Lord Byron narrates the tale of Conrad, a pirate or privateer, who was rejected by society in his youth because of his…
Peter Bell: A Tale
Read by FunkyPhD
William Wordsworth
A ne'er-do-well's life is changed by an encounter with a stubborn animal. - Summary by Matthew Schneider
A Lost God
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Francis William Bourdillon
The first-century scholar and historian Plutarch tells a strange tale of sailors at sea, who heard a mysterious voice proclaiming: "Pan…
Don Bonifacio
Read by mpinedag
José Milla y Vidaurre and José Milla Y Vidaurre
Poema narrativo con un toque cómico. El protagonista es un respectado y ricachón miembro de la sociedad, al que le suceden var…
Men of Harlech
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Talhaiarn
LibriVox readers present 7 versions of "Men of Harlech" by Talhaiarn. This was the weekly poem for the week of September 23, 2012.…
The White Doe of Rylstone
Read by Phil Benson
William Wordsworth
A narrative poem in seven cantos, set during the Northern Rebellion of 1569. A group of Catholic nobleman from the North of England attempt …
The Castled Crag of Drachenfels
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Castled Crag of Drachenfels, by George Gordon, Lord Byron.This was the Fortnightly Poetry…