Cobwebs from a Library Corner
John Kendrick Bangs
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Length 1 h 11 min
Chapters 57
First published 1899
This is a book of 57 sections divided into 2 parts. The first part is comprised of 26 poems & the second part concludes with 31 assorted stories & otherwise. John Kendrick Bangs had been known as a jokester & prankster; was also known to be the editor of Puck, perhaps the foremost American humor magazine. Take a peak and see how you end up with a grin on your face and in your heart as well. That is honest Bangsian writing. - Summary by AR
Chapters
1
A Pessimistic View Read by April6090 1:28
2
The Master’s Pen—A Confession Read by Larry Wilson 1:24
3
Bookworm Ballads (a Literary Feast) Read by April6090 2:01
4
Ideas for Sale Read by Larry Wilson 2:26
5
The Author’s Boomerang Read by oogiesragdoll 0:43
6
To an Egotistical Biographer Read by oogiesragdoll 0:34
7
No Copyright Needed Read by oogiesragdoll 0:47
8
Ingredients of Greatness Read by oogiesragdoll 0:48
9
A Common Favorite Read by Larry Wilson 1:32
10
Their Pens Read by Larry Wilson 0:29
11
An Unsolved Problem Read by Larry Wilson 0:28
12
The Bibliophile’s Threat Read by Larry Wilson 0:27
13
My Treasures Read by April6090 0:33
14
A Poet’s Fad Read by Kirill D 0:25
15
The Poet Undone Read by Kirill D 0:29
16
A Waning Muse Read by Kirill D 0:31
17
Modesty Read by Kirill D 0:28
18
My Lord the Book Read by Sarah Brown 0:34
19
The Bibliomiser Read by Sarah Brown 0:39
20
The ''Collector'' Read by Larry Wilson 0:47
21
A Reader Read by nighthawks 0:59
22
Fate! Read by nighthawks 0:57
23
A Pleasing Thought Read by B L Newman 0:47
24
Books vs. ''Books,'' by a Bibliomaniac Read by Larry Wilson 1:20
25
A Confession Read by ChadH94 1:32
26
The Edition de Looks Read by Tasniim 1:54
27
Napolini’s Error Read by Caroline Kiley 2:41
28
My Color Read by thestorygirl 1:54
29
Contentment in Nature Read by nighthawks 1:45
30
The Heroic Gunner Read by Pseudonymous Nerd 1:56
31
The Pathetic Tale of the Caddy Boy Read by Pseudonymous Nerd 3:14
32
Garrulous Wisdom Read by April6090 1:19
33
The Perjury of a Rejected Lover Read by Rachel Marie 0:59
34
Maid of Culture Read by Rachel Marie 1:04
35
Not Perfect Read by Rachel Marie 1:01
36
A City Dweller’s Wish Read by April6090 1:01
37
Where are They? Read by Tasniim 1:25
38
Memories Read by Tasniim 0:36
39
A Sad State Read by Austin Heath 0:30
40
Ad Astra per Otium. Read by Austin Heath 0:46
41
Consolation Read by Austin Heath 0:51
42
Satisfaction on Reading ''Not One Dissatisfied,'' by Walt Whitman Read by Austin Heath 1:55
43
To a Withered Rose Read by thestorygirl 0:53
44
The Worst of Enemies Read by Rachel Marie 0:40
45
Jokes of the Night Read by Rachel Marie 1:37
46
An Autumnal Romance Read by KevinS 0:31
47
The Country in July Read by KevinS 1:09
48
May 30, 1893 Read by KevinS 0:50
49
The Curse of Wealth Read by Kathleen Moore 2:30
50
The Rhyme of the Ancient Populist Read by Kathleen Moore 2:28
51
One of the Nameless Great Read by Kathleen Moore 0:45
52
In February Days Read by Kathleen Moore 1:05
53
A Change of Ambition Read by Kathleen Moore 1:28
54
Message from Mahatmas Read by Larry Wilson 3:15
55
The Gold-seekers Read by Larry Wilson 2:13
56
Ode to a Politician Read by nighthawks 2:32
57
Some are Amateurs Read by April6090 0:41
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