Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd by Walt Whitman
When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, one of Walt Whitman's most poignant poems about Abraham Lincoln, is read here in five MP3 files.
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg: Song of Myself Selections by Walt Whitman
Resource offers selections from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, presented in twelve MP3 files.
PBS
Pbs: Poetry Everywhere: Robert Frost: "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"
Brief biographical information about American poet Robert Frost, including a video [1:26] of Frost reading one of his famous poems, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening."
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Harper Audio: William Faulkner Reads From Various Works
The author himself reads from "The Old Man," his Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, a scene from "As I Lay Dying," and an excerpt from "A Fable". Three audio formats are available.
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Harper Audio: Ernest Hemingway
In these vintage recordings of Hemingway, you can hear his Nobel Prize Acceptance speech, his description of a novel, and a segment of a work in progress. His short story, "The Snows of Kilimanjaro," is read by Charlton Heston as well....
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Ims, Harper Audio: James Thurber
This site contains sound files of actor Peter Ustinov reading Thurber fables. Each sound file consists of a collection of stories, and can be accessed through .au, .gsm, and .ra formats.
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Harper Audio: Eliot's "The Waste Land"
This site offers a rare opportunity to hear T. S. Eliot read his most famous work in its entirety. The website provides three different types of audio files: .au, .gsm, and .ra formats.
Poetry Foundation
Poetry Foundation: "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost: Audio
You can read and listen to Frost's classic poem, "The Road Not Taken" at this site.