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Running Time:
04:48:52
Zip file size:
136MB
Catalog date:
2025-12-12
Read by:
Elsie Selwyn
Book Coordinator:
Elsie Selwyn
Meta Coordinator:
Amy Gramour
Proof Listener:
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Wikipedia - Hearth and Home: Collected Poems and Stories

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Hearth and Home: Collected Poems and Stories

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Hearth and Home was a monthly story paper that ran from 1884 to 1933. It consisted of serials, short stories, poems, Q&A and correspondence, and articles on embroidery and lace-making.

Unfortunately, of the 577 Hearth and Home issues, only 4 surviving issues are available online. The following are the short stories and poems found in those 4 issues. - Summary by Elsie Selwyn

Genre(s): Short Stories, Anthologies

Language: English

Keyword(s): weekly magazine; harriet beecher stowe; 19th century magazine; home literary periodical (1)

Section Chapter Author Source Reader Time Language
Play 01 My Native Village Bells Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:24
Play 02 Storm in Summer Emma Alice Browne Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:46
Play 03 Fighting a Conger Joseph Sharpe Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:06:26
Play 04 A White Lie Prentiss Ingraham Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:03:41
Play 05 Summer Song Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:14
Play 06 A Strange Wild Cat Emerson Bennett Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:25:03
Play 07 Recompense Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:21
Play 08 Meeting and Parting C. Fred Gaus Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:00:48
Play 09 Lilian, the Governess Lucy Randall Comfort Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:10:34
Play 10 Story of a Birthright A. M. Healy Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:28:09
Play 11 The Brave at Home Thomas Buchanan Read Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:37
Play 12 The Siege of Toulon John Stevens Cabot Abbott Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:08:44
Play 13 Conviction Thomas Lansing Masson Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:00:53
Play 14 Paul Anthony’s Mistake Thomas Chalmers Harbaugh Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:21:59
Play 15 Jack Doldrum Norman Courtney Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:12:34
Play 16 Only to Love You Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:08
Play 17 Astray in the Snow J. D. Burton Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:32:20
Play 18 The Bluebird Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:00:43
Play 19 The Little Street Pilot C. C. Jessey Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:19:22
Play 20 Daniel Deliverer Elizabeth L. Banks Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:16:07
Play 21 Wait for the Wagon Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:02:30
Play 22 ‘Specially Jim Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:11
Play 23 The Drinking-House Over the Way Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:05:47
Play 24 God Be With You Till We Meet Again Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:47
Play 25 I’m Wearing My Heart Away for You Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:44
Play 26 John Kurtz Pearl Clifford Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:34:51
Play 27 Eva’s Letter Mary W. Cabell Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:19:25
Play 28 Tell Mother I'll Be There Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:02:40
Play 29 Measuring the Baby Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:02:00
Play 30 Swinging 'Neath The Old Apple-Tree Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:25
Play 31 Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:02:32
Play 32 The Whistle Anonymous Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:01:49
Play 33 Isabel’s Mistake Iola Merrill Etext Elsie Selwyn
 00:15:18