About this book
The Atlantic was a popular periodical with a wide range of essays and stories. In an effort to remain current, many strong and valid submissions ended up being pushed aside. The Atlantic Classic was an experimental publication, drawing on some sixteen of these good but rejected essays. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
Chapters
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- 1Preface4:52 · read by MaryAnn
- 2Dogs and Men By Henry C. Merwin34:23 · read by MaryAnn
- 3Jungle Night By William Beebe (1867-1962)40:28 · read by Phil Schempf
- 4The Devil Baby at Hull-House By Jane Addams (1860-1935)36:24 · read by J. M. Smallheer
- 5Every Man's Natural Desire to be Somebody Else By Samuel McChord Crothers (1857-1927)26:16 · read by Wayne Anderson
- 6The Temple's Difficult Door By Robert M. Gay23:14 · read by Preston
- 7Exile and Postman By Jean Kenyon Mackenzie19:38 · read by Tom Penn
- 8The Life of Adventure By Edgar J. Goodspeed20:53 · read by Wayne Anderson
- 9An Indictment of Intercollegiate Athletics By William T. Foster (1879-1950)40:29 · read by Chris Pyle
- 10Car-Window Botany By Lida F. Baldwin17:40 · read by Tom Penn
- 11Studies in Solitude By Fannie Stearns Gifford15:45 · read by Allison Virginia
- 12The Greek Genius By John Jay Chapman (1862-1933)57:38 · read by Gary Grenholm
- 13In Praise of Old Ladies By Lucy Martin Donnelly(1870-1948)14:38 · read by J. M. Smallheer
- 14A Memory of Old Gentlemen By Sharlot M. Hall (1870-1943)10:33 · read by DrPGould
- 15Viola's Lovers: A Study in the New Morality By Richard Bowland Kimball16:52 · read by Robert Robinson
- 16Haunted Lives By Laura Spencer Portor (1872-1957)38:00 · read by DrPGould
- 17The Acropolis and Golgotha By Anne C. E. Allinson27:25 · read by DrPGould
- 18The Baptizing of the Baby By Elizabeth Taylor (1856-1932)19:59 · read by Robert Robinson
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