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Immerse yourself in the ethereal realm of dreams, where the boundaries of reality blur and the imagination reigns supreme. This podcast delves into the enchanting world of dreams, exploring themes of fantasy, introspection, and the subconscious mind. With each episode, listeners are treated to a new complete audiobook that captures the essence of dreaming—whether through vivid storytelling, surreal landscapes, or profound reflections on the nature of existence. Each selection offers a unique exploration of the dream state, inviting you to ponder the mysteries that lie within our minds and ...

LibriVox volunteers bring you seven readings of The Kitten by Joanna Baillee. This is the fortnightly poetry project for October 26, 2014.

Joanna Baillie, hailed by her contemporaries as a playwright “second only to Shakespeare,” stands out as one of the most celebrated writers of the Romantic Era. Her magnum opus, *The Plays on the Passions*, first published in 1798, is a remarkable multivolume series of tragedies and comedies that delve into the overpowering passions of the human mind. Within this series, *Orra A Tragedy in Five Acts* emerges as a haunting exploration of fear and madness, set against the backdrop of fourteenth-century Switzerland. This gothic melodrama masterfully weaves together elements of psychological ...

Sixty-nine poems by six of the most admired women Romantic writers—English, Scottish, Irish, and American: Dorothy Wordsworth (William Wordsworth’s sister), Joanna Baillie, Eliza Townsend, Mary Tighe, Sara Coleridge (Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s daughter), and Caroline Bowles Southey. Each in her own way, they all broke with the poetic conventions of the past, writing in ordinary language about ordinary people, and approaching the traditional subjects of poetry with fresh eyes. Comedy and tragedy, love and hatred, life and death, oppression and freedom—they’re all here.