Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) by Julia Ward HOWE (1819 - 1910) Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, Early Modern Read by: Ciufi Galeazzi in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - Childhood and Early Youth - School Days 00:24:48 - 02 - Life in Cambridge - Friendship of Dr. Hedge and James Freeman Clarke 00:42:40 - 03 - Religious Beliefs - Margaret's Early Critics - First Acquaintance with Mr. Emerson 01:01:20 - 04 - Art Studies - Removal to Groton - Meeting with Harriet Martineau - Death of Mr. Fuller - Devotion to Her Family 01:26:50 - 05 - Winter in Boston - A Season of Severe Labor - Connection with the Green Street School, Providence, R.I. - Editorship of the 'Dial' - Margaret's Estimate of Allston's Pictures 02:01:49 - 06 - William Henry Channing's Portrait of Margaret - Transcendental Days - Brook Farm - Margaret's Visits There 02:24:41 - 07 - Margaret's Love of Children - Visit to Concord After the Death of Waldo Emerson - Conversations in Boston - Summer on the Lakes 03:06:28 - 08 - Farewell to Boston - Engagement to Write for the 'New York Tribune' - Margaret in Her New Surroundings - Mr. Greeley's Opinion of Margaret's Work - Her Estimate of George Sand 03:24:03 - 09 - Margaret's Residence at the Greeley Mansion - Appearance in New York Society - Visits to Women Imprisoned at Sing Sing and on Blackwell's Island - Letters to Her Brothers - 'Woman in the Nineteenth Century' - Essay on American Literature - View of Contemporary Authors 04:08:25 - 10 - Ocean Voyage - Arrival at Liverpool - The Lake Country - Wordsworth - Miss Martineau - Edinburgh - DeQuincey - Mary, Queen of Scots - Night on Ben Lomond - James Martineau - William J. Fox - London - Joanna Baillie - Mazzini - Thomas Carlyle - Margaret's Impressions of Him - His Estimate of Her 04:37:06 - 11 - Paris - Margaret's Reception There - George Sand - Chopin - Rachel - Lamenais - Beranger - Chamber of Deputies - Berryer - Ball at the Tuilleries - Italian Opera - Alexandre Vattemare - Schools and Reformatories - Journey to Marseilles - Genoa - Leghorn - Naples - Rome 05:01:24 - 12 - Margaret's First Days in Rome - Antiquities - Visits to Studios and Galleries - Her Opinions Concerning the Old Masters - Her Sympathy with the People - Pope Pius - Celebration of the Birthday of Rome - Perugia - Bologna - Ravenna - Venice - A State Ball on the Grand Canal - Milan - Manzoni - The Italaian Lakes - Parma - Second Visit to Florence - Grand Festival 05:18:08 - 13 - Period of Agitation in Rome - Margaret's Zeal for Italian Freedom - Her Return to Rome - Review of the Civic Guard - Church Fasts and Feasts - Pope Pius - The Rainy Season - Promise of Representative Government in Rome - Celebration of This Event - Mazzini's Letter to the Pope - Beauty of the Spring - Italy in Revolution - Popular Excitements in Rome - Pope Pius Deserts the Cause of Freedom - Margaret Leaves Rome for Aquila 05:41:55 - 14 - Margaret's Marriage - Character of the Marchese Ossoli - Margaret's First Meeting with Him - Reasons for Not Divulging the Marriage - Aquila - Rieti - Birth of Angelo Eugene Ossoli - Margaret's Return to Rome - Her Anxiety About Her Child - Flight of Pope Pius - The Constitutional Assembly - The Roman Republic - Attitude of France - The Siege of Rome - Mazzini - Princess Belgiojoso - Margaret's Care of the Hospitals 06:00:26 - 15 - Siege of Rome- Margaret's Care of the Sick and Wounded - Anxiety About Her Husband and Child - Battle Between the French and Italian Troops - The Surrender - Garibaldi's Departure - Margaret Joins Her Husband at His Post - Angelo's Illness - Letters from Friends in America - Perugia - Winter in Florence - Margaret's Domestic Life - Aspect of Her Future - Her Courage and Industry - Ossoli's Affection for Her - William Henry Hurlbut's Reminiscences of Them Both - Last Days in Florence - Farewell Visit to the Duomo - Margaret's Evenings at Home- Horace Sumner - Margaret as a Friend of the People 06:29:36 - 16 - Margaret Turns Her Face Homeward - Last Letter to Her Mother - The Barque 'Elizabeth' - Presages and Omens - Death of the Captain - Angelo's Illness - The Wreck - The Long Struggle - The End - Final Estimate of Margaret's Character 06:51:23 - 17 - Margaret Fuller's Literary Remains A biography of the early feminist writer Margaret Fuller, a groundbreaking journalist and author of Woman in the Nineteenth Century, and one of America's first prominent feminists. The author is Julia Ward Howe, best known for writing 'The Battle Hymn of the Republic,' as well as numerous other works of prose and poetry, and a leader of the suffragist movement. - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi More information: https://librivox.org/margaret-fuller-marchesa-ossoli-by-julia-ward-howe/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)

The Quarrel by Madison CAWEIN (1865 - 1914) Genre(s): Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) Read by: Bruce Kachuk, David Lawrence, Greg Giordano, Jude, Lee Ann Howlett, Larry Wilson, Leonard Wilson, Nemo, RajVO, Troy Ferguson, Tomas Peter, tovarisch in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - The Quarrel - Read by BK 00:01:49 - 02 - The Quarrel - Read by DL 00:03:09 - 03 - The Quarrel - Read by GG 00:04:48 - 04 - The Quarrel - Read by JH 00:06:16 - 05 - The Quarrel - Read by LAH 00:07:48 - 06 - The Quarrel - Read by LCW 00:09:05 - 07 - The Quarrel - Read by LLW 00:10:35 - 08 - The Quarrel - Read by NR 00:12:04 - 09 - The Quarrel - Read by RAJ 00:13:34 - 10 - The Quarrel - Read by TMF 00:14:44 - 11 - The Quarrel - Read by TP 00:16:27 - 12 - The Quarrel - Read by VB This LIbriVox Weekly Poem is taken from The Poems of Madison Cawein, Volume II, New World Idylls and Poems of Love (1901) - Summary by David Lawrence More information: https://librivox.org/the-quarrel-by-madison-cawein/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)

Marianela by Benito Pérez Galdós (1843 - 1920) Genre(s): Literary Fiction, Romance, Published 1800 -1900 Read by: Maritza Mateo in Spanish Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - Perdido - Cap. I 00:14:03 - 02 - Guiado - Cap. II 00:33:31 - 03 - Un diálogo que servirá de exposición - Cap. III 00:49:14 - 04 - La familia de piedra - Cap. IV 01:11:53 - 05 - Trabajo. Paisaje. Figura - Cap. V 01:28:06 - 06 - Tonterías - Cap VI 01:42:20 - 07 - Más tonterías - Cap. VII 01:58:47 - 08 - Prosiguen las tonterías - Cap. VIII 02:16:53 - 09 - Los Golfines - Cap. IX 02:41:35 - 10 - Historia de dos hijos del pueblo - Cap. X 02:50:37 - 11 - El patriarca de Aldeacorba - Cap. XI 03:08:15 - 12 - El doctor Celipín - Cap. XII 03:17:14 - 13 - Entre dos cestas - Cap XIII 03:27:11 - 14 - De cómo la Virgen María se apareció a la Nela - Cap. XIV 03:46:14 - 15 - Los tres - Cap. XV 03:58:11 - 16 - La promesa - Cap. XVI 04:07:40 - 17 - Fugitiva y meditabunda - Cap. XVII 04:25:56 - 18 - La Nela se decide a partir - Cap. XVIII 04:37:08 - 19 - Domesticación - Cap. XIX 05:02:36 - 20 - El nuevo mundo - Cap. XX 05:19:23 - 21 - Los ojos matan - Cap. XXI 05:53:57 - 22 - Adios - Cap. XXII More information: https://librivox.org/marianela-by-benito-perez-galdos/ LibriVox - free public domain audiobooks (https://librivox.org/)

Pillow and Stone by Abram S. ISAACS (1851 - 1920) Genre(s): Poetry, Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) Read by: Amy Gramour, Bree Bossier, CalmDragon, sirhcllenrad, Diana Majlinger, Neeru Iyer, Jannie Meisberger, John O, John Veyon, Leonard Wilson, Megan Goode, Michael Packard, ravenotation in English Chapters: 00:00:00 - 01 - Pillow and Stone - Read by ALG 00:00:51 - 02 - Pillow and Stone - Read by BRB 00:01:44 - 03 - Pillow and Stone - Ready by CD 00:02:38 - 04 - Pillow and Stone - Read by CJD 00:03:46 - 05 - Pillow and Stone - Read by DII 00:04:40 - 06 - Pillow and Stone - Read by DL, NI 00:05:34 - 07 - Pillow and Stone - Read by JM 00:06:39 - 08 - Pillow and Stone - Read by JO 00:07:37 - 09 - Pillow and Stone - Read by JPV 00:08:35 - 10 - Pillow and Stone - Read by LLW 00:09:46 - 11 - Pillow and Stone - Read by MEG 00:10:39 - 12 - Pillow and Stone 0 read by mp 00:11:42 - 13 - Pillow and Stone - Read by RN LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Pillow and Stone by Abram S. Isaacs. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 24, 2011.Abram S. Isaacs (1851-1920) was an American rabbi, author, and professor. Isaacs received his education at the New York University, from which he was graduated in 1871. He became a Rabbi at Barnett Memorial Temple at Paterson, New Jersey. For thirty-five years he occupied a chair at the New York University, first as Professor of Hebrew, then of Germanic languages, and later of Semitics. (summary from Wikipedia) More information: http://librivox.org/pillow-and-stone-by-abram-s-isaacs/