The Rover Vol. 01 No. 25

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 25th issue, with a varied choice of poetry and prose texts. - Summary by Sonia

Genre(s): Poetry, Short Stories

Language: English

Group: The Rover Magazine

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 The Pool of Bethesda, by Seba Smith Alan Mapstone
00:01:58
Play 02 Yankee Notions, by Samuel Kettel Gini Rosario
00:09:51
Play 03 The Little Hunch-Backed Girl, by Elizabeth Oakes Smith Greg Giordano
00:11:09
Play 04 The Broken Miniature Gini Rosario
00:19:02
Play 05 The House of Disaster littlemissclumsy
00:19:44
Play 06 The Free Rover, by W. H. Carpenter Alan Mapstone
00:02:48
Play 07 The Sisters. A Tale for the Ladies. From Tales of the Borders, by James Mackay Wilson Jim Locke
00:12:16
Play 08 Isolated Affection, by W. G. Simms Janice McNally
00:07:45
Play 09 The Pirates' Retreat, by S. B. Beckett Jim Locke
00:59:34
Play 10 Letters from Town to Country Jim Locke
00:09:12