Nocturne
Author: first_name: Thomas Bailey
last_name: Aldrich
Language: English
Year: 1912

LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Nocturne by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 3, 2011.<br><br>Aldrich attended school  in Portsmouth to prepare for college. This period of his life is partly described in his semi-autobiographical novel <i>The Story of a Bad Boy</i> (1870), in which "Tom Bailey" is the juvenile hero. Critics have said that this novel contains the first realistic depiction of childhood in American fiction and prepared the ground for <