Hearth and Home: Collected Poems and Stories
Various
Play
Length 4 h 49 min
Chapters 33
First published 1906
Hearth and Home was a monthly story paper that ran from 1884 to 1933. It consisted of serials, short stories, poems, Q&A and correspondence, and articles on embroidery and lace-making.
Unfortunately, of the 577 Hearth and Home issues, only 4 surviving issues are available online. The following are the short stories and poems found in those 4 issues. - Summary by Elsie Selwyn
Chapters
1
My Native Village Bells Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:24
2
Storm in Summer Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:46
3
Fighting a Conger Read by Elsie Selwyn 6:26
4
A White Lie Read by Elsie Selwyn 3:41
5
Summer Song Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:14
6
A Strange Wild Cat Read by Elsie Selwyn 25:03
7
Recompense Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:21
8
Meeting and Parting Read by Elsie Selwyn 0:48
9
Lilian, the Governess Read by Elsie Selwyn 10:34
10
Story of a Birthright Read by Elsie Selwyn 28:09
11
The Brave at Home Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:37
12
The Siege of Toulon Read by Elsie Selwyn 8:44
13
Conviction Read by Elsie Selwyn 0:53
14
Paul Anthony’s Mistake Read by Elsie Selwyn 21:59
15
Jack Doldrum Read by Elsie Selwyn 12:34
16
Only to Love You Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:08
17
Astray in the Snow Read by Elsie Selwyn 32:20
18
The Bluebird Read by Elsie Selwyn 0:43
19
The Little Street Pilot Read by Elsie Selwyn 19:22
20
Daniel Deliverer Read by Elsie Selwyn 16:07
21
Wait for the Wagon Read by Elsie Selwyn 2:30
22
‘Specially Jim Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:11
23
The Drinking-House Over the Way Read by Elsie Selwyn 5:47
24
God Be With You Till We Meet Again Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:47
25
I’m Wearing My Heart Away for You Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:44
26
John Kurtz Read by Elsie Selwyn 34:51
27
Eva’s Letter Read by Elsie Selwyn 19:25
28
Tell Mother I'll Be There Read by Elsie Selwyn 2:40
29
Measuring the Baby Read by Elsie Selwyn 2:00
30
Swinging 'Neath The Old Apple-Tree Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:25
31
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Read by Elsie Selwyn 2:32
32
The Whistle Read by Elsie Selwyn 1:49
33
Isabel’s Mistake Read by Elsie Selwyn 15:18
From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org) , all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org) .
