The Rover Vol. 01 No. 23

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. The 23rd issue of the series presents another interesting mix of poetry, prose and trivia. - Summary by Sonia

Genre(s): Literary Fiction, Poetry, Short Stories

Language: English

Group: The Rover Magazine

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Laus Deo, by Lawrence Labree Alan Mapstone
00:03:07
Play 02 The Lovers' Quarrel, by Miss Jewsbury Faithann Gibson
00:31:21
Play 03 The Red-Nosed Lieutenant. A Campaigner's Story Gini Rosario
00:35:43
Play 04 Getting over the Difficulty, by Seba Smith Jim Locke
00:15:03
Play 05 Terrific Encounter with a Pirate Alan Mapstone
00:06:39
Play 06 Friendship of a Panther; or, A Soldier in the Desert Jim Locke
00:17:33
Play 07 Blannerhasset, the Lord of the Isle, by T. B. Read Alan Mapstone
00:14:32
Play 08 The Last Voyage, by Mrs. Opie Erin Stone
00:11:29