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Demon of the Gibbet, The by Fitz-James O'Brien (1828 - 1862)

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LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Demon of the Gibbet by Fitz-James O'Brien. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for February 10, 2013.Fitz James O'Brien was an Irish-born American writer, some of whose work is often considered a forerunner of today's science fiction. After emigrating to the United States in 1852 he contributed numerous articles in prose and verse to Harpers Magazine, Vanity Fair and Atlantic Monthly. He …