Completed chapters are marked in this color.

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85 of 85 (100%) sections assigned

85 of 85 (100%) sections completed

This project has a dedicated proof-listener who will listen to all sections: Lmnei

SectionTitleReaderNotesListen UrlStatus
1 Chapter I: In the Listening Time  Katgirl576 PL OK
2 Chapter II: The Story of the Cattle Raid of Cooley  gabmcdermott PL OK
3 Chapter III: One of the Sorrows of Story-telling  Bookworm360 PL OK
4 Chapter IV: The Story of a Literary Lie  Bookworm360 PL OK
5 Chapter V: The Story of Fingal  Bookworm360 PL OK
6 Chapter VI: About Some Old Welsh Stories  CynCee PL OK
7 Chapter VII: How the Story of Arthur was Written in English  KimL PL OK
8 Chapter VIII: The Beginning of the Reading Time  TrLove PL OK
9 Chapter IX: "The Passing of Arthur"  TrLove PL OK
10 Chapter X: The Adventures of An Old English Book  CynCee PL OK
11 Chapter XI: The Story of Beowulf  alixsquish PL OK
12 Chapter XII: The Father of English Song  KimL PL OK
13 Chapter XIII: How Caedmon Sang, and How He Fell Once More on Silence  KimL PL OK
14 Chapter XIV: The Father of English History  RuthP PL OK
15 Chapter XV: How Alfred the Great Fought With His Pen  Laveena27 PL OK
16 Chapter XVI: When English Slept  Kalamareader PL OK
17 Chapter XVII: The Story of Havelok the Dane  nighthawks PL OK
18 Chapter XVIII: About Some Song Stories  wib66 PL OK
19 Chapter XIX: "Piers the Ploughman"  wib66 PL OK
20 Chapter XX: "Piers the Ploughman" - continued  wib66 PL OK
21 Chapter XXI: How the Bible Came to the People  RuthP PL OK
22 Chapter XXII: Chaucer - Bread and Milk for Children  alixsquish PL OK
23 Chapter XXIII: Chaucer - "The Canterbury Tales"  Katgirl576 PL OK
24 Chapter XXIV: Chaucer - At the Tabard Inn  alixsquish PL OK
25 Chapter XXV: The First English Guide-Book  kmasters PL OK
26 Chapter XXVI: Barbour - "The Bruce," The Beginnings of a Struggle  Lmnei PL OK
27 Chapter XXVII: Barbour - "The End of the Struggle"  Lmnei PL OK
28 Chapter XXVIII: A Poet King  Shasta PL OK
29 Chapter XXIX: The Death of the Poet King  Shasta PL OK
30 Chapter XXX: Dunbar - The Wedding of the Thistle and the Rose  Shasta PL OK
31 Chapter XXXI: At the Sign of the Red Pale  Peaceblossom PL OK
32 Chapter XXXII: About the Beginning of the Theater  CadenB PL OK
33 Chapter XXXIII: How the Shepherds Watched Their Flocks  mleigh PL OK
34 Chapter XXXIV: The Story of Everyman  Lmnei PL OK
35 Chapter XXXV: How a Poet Comforted a Girl  Shasta PL OK
36 Chapter XXXVI: The Renaissance  Kalamareader PL OK
37 Chapter XXXVII: The Land of Nowhere  Peaceblossom PL OK
38 Chapter XXXVIII: The Death of Sir Thomas More  KinoOnik PL OK
39 Chapter XXXIX: How the Sonnet Came to England  springteacher PL OK
40 Chapter XL: The Beginning of Blank Verse  springteacher PL OK
41 Chapter XLI: Spenser - The "Shepherd's Calendar"  springteacher PL OK
42 Chapter XLII: Spenser - The "Faery Queen"  Bookworm360 PL OK
43 Chapter XLIII: Spenser - His Last Days  nighthawks PL OK
44 Chapter XLIV: About the First Theaters  Piotrek81 PL OK
45 Chapter XLV: Shakespeare - The Boy  RuthP PL OK
46 Chapter XLVI: Shakespeare - The Man  RuthP PL OK
47 Chapter LXVII: Shakespeare - "The Merchant of Venice"  kmasters PL OK
48 Chapter XLVIII: Jonson - "Every Man in His Humour"  Vineymala PL OK
49 Chapter XLIX: Jonson - "The Sad Shepherd"  Lmnei PL OK
50 Chapter L: Raleigh - "The Revenge"  Katgirl576 PL OK
51 Chapter LI: Raleigh - "The History of the World"  Katgirl576 PL OK
52 Chapter LII: Bacon - New Ways of Wisdom  Katgirl576 PL OK
53 Chapter LIII: Bacon - The Happy Island  Katgirl576 PL OK
54 Chapter LIV: About Some Lyric Poets  Lmnei PL OK
55 Chapter LV: Herbert - The Parson Poet  kmasters PL OK
56 Chapter LVI: Herrick and Marvell - Of Blossoms and Bowers  kmasters PL OK
57 Chapter LVII: Milton - Sight and Growth  Night PL OK
58 Chapter LVIII: Milton - Darkness and Death  Night PL OK
59 Chapter LIX: Bunyan - "The Pilgrim's Progress"  RuthP PL OK
60 Chapter LX: Dryden - The New Poetry  AlongsideMom PL OK
61 Chapter LXI: Defoe - The First Newspaers  Traceyann PL OK
62 Chapter LXII: Defoe - "Robinson Crusoe"  ABVoice PL OK
63 Chapter LXIII: Swift - The "Journal to Stella"  CadenB PL OK
64 Chapter LXIV: Swift - "Gulliver's Travels"  CadenB PL OK
65 Chapter LXV: Addison - The "Spectator"  LangeM PL OK
66 Chapter LXVI: "Steele - The Soldier Author  LangeM PL OK
67 Chapter LXVII: Pope - "The Rape of the Lock"  Vineymala PL OK
68 Chapter LXVIII: Johnson - Days of Struggle  Kalamareader PL OK
69 Chapter LXIX: Johnson - The End of the Journey  Theginmann PL OK
70 Chapter LXX: Goldsmith - The Vagabond  LangeM PL OK
71 Chapter LXXI: Goldsmith - "The Vicar of Wakefield"  MolehillMtn PL OK
72 Chapter LXXXII: Burns - The Plowman Poet  Theginmann PL OK
73 Chapter LXXIII: Cowper - "The Task"  Kalamareader PL OK
74 Chapter LXXIV: Wordsworth - The Poet of Nature  AricReed PL OK
75 Chapter LXXV: Wordsworth and Coleridge - the Lake Poets  wlbolm PL OK
76 Chapter LXXVI: Coleridge and Southey - Sunshine and Shadow  Kalamareader PL OK
77 Chapter LXXVII: Scott - The Awakening of Romance  Katgirl576 PL OK
78 Chapter LXXVIII: Scott - "The Wizard of the North"  AricReed PL OK
79 Chapter LXXIX: Byron - "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage"  alanmapstone PL OK
80 Chapter LXXX: Shelley - The Poet of Love  Lmnei PL OK
81 Chapter LXXXI: Keats - The Poet of Beauty  Bookworm360 PL OK
82 Chapter LXXXII: Carlyle - The Sage of Chelsea  TrLove PL OK
83 Chapter LXXXIII: Thackeray - The Cynic?  TrLove PL OK
84 Chapter LXXXIV: Dickens - Smiles and Tears  mleigh PL OK
85 Chapter LXXXV: Tennyson - The Poet of Friendship  Bookworm360 PL OK