Grant Hurlock
Round the Block
In Round the Block (1864), John Bell Bouton, a newspaper editor who later became a travel writer, stirs together comedy and pathos to explor…
The Plastic Age
The Plastic Age by Percy Marks explores the vibrant and tumultuous lives of co-eds at the fictional Sanford College during the Roaring Twent…
Pointed Roofs
Miriam Henderson is one of what novelist Dolf Wyllarde (in her great work, The Pathway of the Pioneer) termed "nous autres," i.e.,…
EDWY: A Poem, in Three Parts
In Edwy, Ann Radcliffe gives us a delightful piece of poetic moonshine, whose eponymous hero seeks assistance from the world of faerie in or…
Jyl of Breyntfords Testament
Jyl of Breyntford's Testament is a delightful collection of ten comic pieces that transport listeners back to the humor of the 16th century …
Idomen, or The Vale of Yumuri
Idomen (1843) is the creative-nonfiction memoir of the beautiful and brilliant American poetess Maria Gowen Brooks, who was compared in the …