The Rover Vol. 01 No. 01

Seba Smith (1792 - 1868) and Lawrence Labree

"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith and Lawrence Labree. The editors aimed at a high quality standard in their selection of short stories and poetry. Every half-year, the 26 weekly issues were also published under a bound compilation. This is the very first issue, containing 7 short stories. - Summary by Sonia

Genre(s): Literary Fiction, Short Stories

Language: English

Group: The Rover Magazine

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Washington's Escape; a Tale of the Revolution Jean Claire
00:28:54
Play 02 The Widow's Ordeal, by Washington Irving Dessa Dixon
00:22:48
Play 03 The Merchant's Clerk, a Legend of the Olden Times AllenO
00:25:58
Play 04 Lost Beauty, by Mrs. S. C. Hall Kate Follis
00:28:31
Play 05 Leoni, a Legend of Italy April6090
00:16:33
Play 06 The Duel Jim Locke
00:14:18
Play 07 The Spy Jim Locke
00:17:02