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Poems By Geoffrey Chaucer
Running time : 50 min.
Author : Geoffrey Chaucer
Narrator : J.B. Bessinger Jr.
Price : $ 13.26

Narrated in Middle English by J.B. Bessinger, Jr....
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Paradise Lost (Unabridged)
Running time : 9 hours and 27 min.
Author : John Milton
Narrator : Nadia May
Price : $ 16.98

Paradise Lost is considered to be the best epic poem in the English language, as John Milton seeks to justify the ways of God to men....
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Penguin English Verse: Volume 1, The Sixteenth Century, Wyatt to Shakespeare (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours
Author : William Shakespeare, John Donne, Edmund Spenser, and more
Narrator : Jill Balcon, Sean Barrett, Elizabeth Bell, and more
Price : $ 11.87

This anthology collects revered work from William Shakespeare, Edmund Spenser, and John Donne...
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May Sarton: Excerpts from a Life
Running time : 4 hours and 3 min.
Author : May Sarton
Narrator : Andrea Itkin and May Sarton
Price : $ 20.97

May Sarton has sought Truth in every avenue of her brilliant, long life which she has kept careful...
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Coleridge: A Collection (Unabridged)
Running time : 55 min.
Author : Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Narrator : Ralph Richardson
Price : $ 3.49

England has produced many wonderful poets. Samuel Taylor Coleridge is safe amongst their number....
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Penguin English Verse: Volume 2, The Seventeenth Century, Donne to Rochester (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours
Author : John Donne, John Milton, Andrew Marvell, and more
Narrator : Jill Balcon, Sean Barrett, Elizabeth Bell, and more
Price : $ 6.95

Hear readings from the works of renowned poets such as Andrew Marvell, John Donne, John Milton...
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Cautionary Verses
Running time : 24 min.
Author : Hilaire Belloc
Narrator : Joyce Grenfell
Price : $ 7.53

Cautionary Tales, humorous poems with an implausible moral, are the most widely known of Hilaire Belloc's writings....
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Home Burial (Unabridged)
Running time : 7 min.
Author : Robert Frost
Narrator : John Hitchcock
Price : $ 2.77

Home Burial is a poem about a man and woman whose baby has died. It tells of the burial, how the parents react to this death, and particularly their lack of communication....
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The Great Poets: Rossetti and Browning
Running time : 1 hour and 17 min.
Author : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Rossetti
Narrator : Rachel Bavidge
Price : $ 10.49

These poems reflect the changing world in which they were composed, but they also reflect the complex passions of two extraordinary women....
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Sir Ralph Richardson Reads Keats
Running time : 48 min.
Author : John Keats
Narrator : Sir Ralph Richardson
Price : $ 11.02

Sir Ralph Richardson reads a selection of Keats' finest works, including 'To Autumn' and 'Ode To A Nightingale'....
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The Great Poets: Gerard Manley Hopkins (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 1 min.
Author : Gerard Manley Hopkins
Narrator : Jeremy Northam
Price : $ 10.49

A collection of the bestknown poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins (18441889). One of the Victorian era's greatest writers, Hopkins' reputation has continued to grow since his death....
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Classic Erotic Verse
Running time : 2 hours and 38 min.
Author : Naxos Audiobooks
Narrator : Edward de Souza
Price : $ 12.59

A witty, bawdy, erotic but classic collection of poetry designed to celebrate the most sensual of human pleasures....
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The Poetry of Walt Whitman
Running time : 1 hour and 27 min.
Author : Walt Whitman
Narrator : Joan Allen, Bill Pullman, Burt Reynolds
Price : $ 4.95

Perhaps the first great and truly American poet, Walt Whitman's writing reflected the idealism and turbulence of the mid19th century....
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Winter: A Season In Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 47 min.
Author : Thomas Hardy, William Blake, Christina Rossetti, William Shakespeare, Emily Bronte, Kahil Gibran, Daniel Sheehan
Narrator : Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner
Price : $ 5.69

Our collection of poems brings together the talents of many best loved poets to celebrate the season and its feelings in unique and telling ways....
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Poems by Percy Shelley
Running time : 21 min.
Author : Percy Shelley
Narrator : Margaretta Scott
Price : $ 14.30

Percy Bysshe Shelley was born at Field Place near Horsham, Sussex, England, on August 4th, 1792, and was drowned in the sea off Leghorn on July 8th, 1822....
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol (Unabridged)
Running time : 27 min.
Author : Oscar Wilde
Narrator : SIR Donald Sinden
Price : $ 9.29

The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile either in Berneval or Dieppe France after his release from Reading Gaol (prison) in May 1897....
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 49 min.
Author : Beautiful Books, Ltd
Narrator : David Rintoul
Price : $ 12.83

The first instalment of a complete cycle of literature concerning the legendary King Arthur....
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The Invitation (Unabridged)
Running time : 4 hours 30 min.
Author : Oriah Mountain Dreamer
Narrator : Oriah Mountain Dreamer
Price : $ 17.50

Visionary author Oriah Mountain Dreamer brings to life the wisdom of her beloved The Invitation, the prose poem which has touched hearts everywhere...
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Homer: The Essential Homer
Running time : 16 hours and 5 min.
Author : Homer, Susan Sarandon (introduction), Stanley Lombardo (translator)
Narrator : Stanley Lombardo, Susan Sarandon
Price : $ 33.60

The most exciting and essential parts of these two historic, epic poems: the Iliad and the Odyssey....
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Leaves of Grass (Unabridged)
Running time : 18 hours and 52 min.
Author : Walt Whitman
Narrator : Robin Field
Price : $ 31.47

One of the great innovators in American letters, Walt Whitman created a daringly new kind of poetry that became a major force in world literature. Leaves of Grass is his masterpiece....
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The Sonnets (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours 10 min.
Author : William Shakespeare
Narrator : Alex Jennings
Price : $ 15.95

Everyone knows something of Shakespeare's sonnets, even if only in memorable fragments like the darling buds of May, or remembrance of things past, or the marriage of true minds...
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The Works and Days (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours and 42 min.
Author : Hesiod
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 16.80

Among the finest poets of ancient Greece was Hesiod, a contemporary of Homer, who lived in the eighth century B.C....
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A+ Audio Study Guide: The Poetry of Walt Whitman (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 14 min.
Author : Kristen Silva Gruesz, PhD
Narrator : Peter Strauss
Price : $ 7.93

Walt Whitman explores the freedom of the wanderer, the sorrow of the pallbearer, and the spirit of the adventurer in his remarkable collection of poems, Leaves Of Grass....
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The Odes of Pindar (Unabridged)
Running time : 5 hours and 20 min.
Author : Pindar
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 16.80

Pindar was one of the greatest lyric poets of ancient Greece....
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The Odes of Horace (Unabridged)
Running time : 4 hours and 18 min.
Author : Horace
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 16.80

Along with Virgil, Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) was the greatest poet produced by Rome....
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Great African American Literary Voices
Running time : 10 min.
Author : Langston Hughes, Arna Bontemps, Countee Cullen, Gwendolyn Brooks, Sonia Sanchez
Narrator : Langston Hughes, Arna Bontemps, Countee Cullen, Gwendolyn Brooks, Sonia Sanchez
Price : $ 9.95

Hear rare recordings from five of the mostrespected African American poets reading their own works....
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Voices of Poetry, Volume 2
Running time : 18 min.
Author : Ezra Pound, WB Yeats, Robert Graves, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Richard Eberhart, Philip Levine, Marianne Moore
Narrator : Ezra Pound, WB Yeats, Robert Graves, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Richard Eberhart, Marianne Moore, Stephen Spender
Price : $ 9.95

Hear rare recordings from some of the world's mostrespected poets reading their own works....
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Christmas Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 1 min.
Author : Emily Dickinson, William Wordsworth, G K Chesterton, W B Yeats, John Donne, Daniel Sheehan, Ben Jonson, Rudyard Kipling
Narrator : Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham
Price : $ 4.27

Christmas, they say, comes but once a year. In these days it seems to also last for much of that year but this volume is not just for Christmas....
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Unabridged)
Running time : 5 hours and 47 min.
Author : Simon Armitage
Narrator : Bill Wallis
Price : $ 45.47

The famous Middle English poem by an anonymous Northern England poet is beautifully translated by fellow poet Simon Armitage in this edition....
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Richard Burton Reads the Poetry of John Donne
Running time : 35 min.
Author : John Donne
Narrator : Richard Burton
Price : $ 11.02

The multiaward winning actor reads the finest work of John Donne....
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Richard Burton Reads the Poetry of Thomas Hardy
Running time : 40 min.
Author : Thomas Hardy
Narrator : Richard Burton
Price : $ 11.02

Richard Burton, the multiaward winning actor, reads the finest work of Thomas Hardy....
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Narrative Verse, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
Running time : 55 min.
Author : Oscar Wilde, Alfred Noyes, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Narrator : Sean Barrett, David ShawParker
Price : $ 4.86

Poetry can capture the imagination in a few short lines but narrative verse or poetry takes the form of telling a story whether it be simple or complex in a longer form....
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Odyssey (Unabridged)
Running time : 12 hours and 21 min.
Author : Homer
Narrator : Stanley Lombardo, Susan Sarandon
Price : $ 29.40

The Odyssey tells of the heroic journey of Odysseus after the Trojan war....
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T.S. Eliot reads The Waste Land (Unabridged)
Running time : 25 min.
Author : T.S. Eliot
Narrator : T.S. Eliot
Price : $ 11.37

Eliot's revolutionary and highly influential 434line modernist poem has become a familiar touchstone of modern literature. Here it is read by the author....
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The Odyssey (Unabridged)
Running time : 12 hours and 45 min.
Author : Homer
Narrator : Anton Lesser
Price : $ 44.09

The Trojan War is over and Odysseus, the cunning King of Ithaca, sets out for home....
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Beowulf (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 23 min.
Author : Anonymous
Narrator : Crawford Logan
Price : $ 17.81

The oldest long poem in Old English, written about AD 1,000, Beowulf tells the story of a great warrior of southern Scandinavia, in both youth and maturity....
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The Hunting of the Snark (Unabridged)
Running time : 22 min.
Author : Lewis Carroll
Narrator : Boris Karloff
Price : $ 11.44

But what is a Snark? Humpty Dumpty's theory, of two meanings packed into one word like a portmanteau, seems to me the right explanation for all....
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The Waste Land & Four Quartets
Running time : 1 hour and 35 min.
Author : T.S. Eliot
Narrator : Paul Scofield
Price : $ 10.23

These are masterly readings, by renowned thespian Paul Schofield, of two substantial works of poetry by T.S. Eliot....
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The Real Mother Goose (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 47 min.
Author : Unknown
Narrator : Vanessa Maroney
Price : $ 4.95

For more than 75 years The Real Mother Goose has been delighting thousands of boys and girls...
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The Great Poets: John Keats (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 7 min.
Author : John Keats
Narrator : Samuel West , Michael Sheen
Price : $ 10.49

Although John Keats had a short life, he produced a series of outstanding poems....
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The Poetry of Scotland (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 10 min.
Author : Robert Burns, Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson
Narrator : Alan Cumming, Hannah Gordon, Daniela Nardini, Gordon Kennedy
Price : $ 7.96

Scottish poetry is a powerful, beautiful expression of Country and Culture....
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T'was the Night Before Christmas
Running time : 3 min.
Author : Clement Clark Moore
Narrator : John William Cawthorne
Price : $ 0.18

This is a wonderful rendition, set to the overture of The Nutcracker, of the timeless Christmas classic by Moore to be enjoyed again and again from season to season....
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The Rape of Lucrece (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour 50 min.
Author : William Shakespeare
Narrator : David Ian Davies
Price : $ 8.95

David Ian Davies performs this unique and exciting reading of William Shakespeare's erotic poem, The Rape of Lucrece...
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Beowulf
Running time : 2 hours and 13 min.
Author : Seamus Heaney
Narrator : Seamus Heaney
Price : $ 17.46

Heaney's performance reminds us that Beowulf was intended to be heard not read....
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John Donne: Selected Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours
Author : John Donne
Narrator : Frederick Davidson
Price : $ 11.17

The status of John Donne (15721631) as one of the greatest poets in the English language is firmly established....
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The Great Poets: Alfred Lord Tennyson (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 6 min.
Author : Alfred Tennyson
Narrator : Michael Pennington
Price : $ 7.00

The 200th anniversary of the birth of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 1892), one of the most popular of poets, is celebrated in 2009....
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The Great Poets: Rudyard Kipling (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 11 min.
Author : Rudyard Kipling
Narrator : Robert Glenister and Michael Maloney
Price : $ 10.49

This anthology of Kipling's most famous poems ? including If, Mandalay, Gunga Din ? is taken from Naxos AudioBooks' Great Poets series....
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A Lover's Gift from Him to Her (Unabridged Selections)
Running time : 1 hour 15 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, D. H. Lawrence, and more
Narrator : Michael Sheen
Price : $ 10.49

Some of the greatest poets and lovers in the English language speak of their love in this seductive and romantic collection...
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Great Poets of the Romantic Age (Unabridged Selections)
Running time : 2 hours and 38 min.
Author : William Blake, William Wordsworth, and more
Narrator : Michael Sheen
Price : $ 12.59

All good poetry, wrote Wordsworth, is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings and this was to be one of the hallmarks of the Romantic Poets. With a dynamic spirit...
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Poets of the Great War (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours
Author : Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Isaac Rosenberg, and more
Narrator : Michael Maloney, Jasper Britton, and more
Price : $ 12.59

Here are the extraordinary writings of a generation who fought through a war of unprecedented destructive power, and who had to find new voices to express the horror of what they discovered...
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The Odyssey (Unabridged)
Running time : 13 hours and 26 min.
Author : Homer (translated by Robert Fagles)
Narrator : Ian McKellen
Price : $ 27.97

This new translation by awardwinning translator Robert Fagles captures the energy of Homer's...
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Popular Poetry, Popular Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours 38 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, John Milton, and more
Narrator : Anton Lesser and Simon Russell Beale
Price : $ 11.19

With more than 80 of the most popular and loved poems in the English language, this collection is one of the most comprehensive anthologies of its kind. It covers a remarkable range...
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The Great Poets: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Running time : 1 hour and 18 min.
Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Narrator : Bertie Carvel
Price : $ 7.34

Percy Bysshe Shelley was, in many ways, the epitome of the Romantic artist....
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Seven Ages: An Anthology of Poetry with Music (Unabridged Selections)
Running time : 2 hours and 35 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Ted Hughes, and more
Narrator : Ralph Fiennes, Dame Judi Dench, and more.
Price : $ 9.79

This highly entertaining anthology of verse is the comic, tragic, tender, and telling story of life's seven ages, from childhood to old age. Within the framework of Shakespeare's speech...
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Winter Words: Poetry and Personal Writings (Unabridged Selections) (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours 20 min.
Author : Thomas Hardy
Narrator : Bruce Alexander and Janet Maw
Price : $ 11.19

This selection of Hardy's poetry does full justice to its humanity, integrity, humour and evocative power, ranging from charming anthology pieces...
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The History of English Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 8 hours and 5 min.
Author : Peter Whitfield
Narrator : Derek Jacobi
Price : $ 24.49

From Shakespeare to Milton, Keats to Shelley and Tennyson to Yeats, this accessible history (especially written for Naxos Audiobooks) introduces the listener to countless small masterpieces....
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The Modern Scholar: Dante and His Divine Comedy: The Modern Scholar
Running time : 8 hours and 31 min.
Author : Professor Timothy B. Shutt
Narrator : -
Price : $ 49.95

Kenyon College professor Dr. Timothy B. Shutt examines Dante's greatest work, The Divine Comedy....
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Three Ballads from Britain: Barbara Allen, Tam Lin, Mary Hamilton (Unabridged)
Running time : 19 min.
Author : Groark Audio
Narrator : Barbara Groark
Price : $ 5.00

Why does a song become a favorite oldie, even across generations....
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Realms of Gold (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours 37 min.
Author : John Keats
Narrator : Samuel West and Matthew Marsh
Price : $ 11.19

John Keats' letters paint an unforgettably vivid and moving picture of the richly productive but also tragic final years of the poet's life. As he ponders on the nature of the writer's craft...
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Ruben Dario: Verso y Ficcion (Verse and Fiction)
Running time : 52 min.
Author : Ruben Dario
Narrator : Graciela Lecube, Gonzalo Madurga
Price : $ 12.24

El nicaragüense Rubén Darío fue poeta, ensayista, periodista, crítico, cuentista, y diplomático...
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The Sonnets
Running time : 2 hours
Author : William Shakespeare
Narrator : John Gielgud
Price : $ 12.60

Shakespeare's timeless sonnets, which describe love in all its aspects, represent one of the finest...
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The Poetry of Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath
Running time : 1 hour and 55 min.
Author : Diane Wood Middlebrook (Professor of English, Stanford University) and Herbert Lindenberger (Avalon Foundation Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature, Stanford University)
Narrator : -
Price : $ 7.95

Both Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath rose above severe mental disorders to create bold new directions...
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Spiritual Verses
Running time : 4 hours and 43 min.
Author : Jalaloddin Rumi
Narrator : Anton Lesser
Price : $ 20.29

Rumi's Spiritual Verses is the greatest mystical poem in Islamic culture and of all time....
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The Modern Scholar: Walt Whitman and the Birth of Modern American Poetry
Running time : 8 hours and 15 min.
Author : Karen Karbiener
Narrator : -
Price : $ 49.95

Explores how Walt Whitman broke with the tyranny of European literary forms to establish a broad, new voice for American poetry....
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Metamorphoses (Unabridged)
Running time : 15 hour 16 min
Author : Ovid
Narrator : Barry Kraft
Price : $ 25.17

Ovid's sensuous and witty poem brings together a dazzling array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation....
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Whale Nation (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours
Author : Heathcote Williams
Narrator : Heathcote Williams, Harry Burton, and Caroline Webster
Price : $ 10.95

Whale Nation is a hymn to the beauty, intelligence, and majesty of the largest mammal on earth. A 'green classic' read with natural resonance...
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A Child's Christmas in Wales
Running time : 48 min.
Author : Dylan Thomas
Narrator : Dylan Thomas
Price : $ 13.27

The sights, smells and sounds of a longago Christmas come to life in Dylan Thomas's reading...
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On the Nature of Things (Unabridged)
Running time : 9 hours and 12 min.
Author : Lucretius
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 30.80

This famous work by Lucretius is a masterpiece of didactic poetry, and it still stands today as the finest exposition of Epicurean philosophy ever written....
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Paradise Lost & Paradise Regained (Unabridged)
Running time : 16 hours and 14 min.
Author : John Milton
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 61.60

Paradise Lost, along with its companion piece, Paradise Regained, remain the most successful attempts at GrecoRoman style epic poetry in the English language....
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The Iliad (Unabridged)
Running time : 22 hours and 11 min.
Author : Homer
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 61.60

The great legacy of The Iliad is itsshattering revelation of what it means to be human in the face of life's uncertainty and fleeting mortality....
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William Blake: Selected Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 59 min.
Author : William Blake
Narrator : Frederick Davidson
Price : $ 9.07

Poet, artist, and mystic, Blake wrote, I must Create a System or be enslav'd by another Man's. Create he did....
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Donald Hall: Prose and Poetry
Running time : 3 hours and 8 min.
Author : Donald Hall
Narrator : Donald Hall
Price : $ 16.77

Author of more than 30 books of poetry and prose, Donald Hall performs dozens of his bestloved...
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T.S. Eliot Reads 'Prufrock' and Other Observations
Running time : 18 min.
Author : T. S. Eliot
Narrator : T. S. Eliot
Price : $ 9.73

T.S. Eliot reads 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock', 'Portrait of a Lady', and 'Preludes'.
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Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy (Unabridged)
Running time : 6 hours and 22 min.
Author : Padraic Colum
Narrator : Sean Pratt
Price : $ 17.47

The Iliad and The Odyssey are retold in a glorious saga of courage...
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The Raven: Dramatic Reading of the Gothic Classic plus Special Commentary
Running time : 19 min.
Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Narrator : Bill Mills
Price : $ 1.37

In this wholly original reading/performance of the immortal Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poem, actor/performer Bill Mills goes beyond the stereotypical rhythmic rendition....
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The Ecstatic Soul: Jelaluddin Rumi: His Life and Poetry
Running time : 56 min.
Author : Coleman Barks
Narrator : Michael Toms
Price : $ 1.39

Coleman Barks, poet and translator of Jelalludin Rumi's poetry, explores the genius, mystery and rapture of Rumi's work....
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Letters to a Young Poet (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour 18 min.
Author : Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Stephen Mitchell)
Narrator : Stephen Mitchell
Price : $ 6.95

Ranier Maria Rilke challenges you, ...to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps then...
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The Inferno of Dante
Running time : 3 hours
Author : Dante Alighieri (translated by Robert Pinsky)
Narrator : John Cleese
Price : $ 12.57

Midway on our life's journey, I found myself in dark woods, the right road lost. To tell about those woods...
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Beowulf (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours and 45 min.
Author : C. W. Kennedy (translator)
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 16.80

Out of the mixture of Latin and Germanic paganism and the Christianity of the Early Middle Ages has sprung one of the world's supremely great pieces of literature....
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The Odyssey
Running time : 9 hours and 20 min.
Author : Allen Mandelbaum (translator), Homer
Narrator : Derek Jacobi
Price : $ 31.47

Homer's masterpiece tells the story of Odysseus, the ideal Greek hero, as he travels home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, a journey of 10 years and countless thrilling adventures....
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The Georgics (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours and 19 min.
Author : Virgil
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 16.80

Virgil's Georgics ranks as one of the most precious pastoral poems ever written, and it has served as a model for its type ever since....
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The Satires (Unabridged)
Running time : 5 hours and 51 min.
Author : Juvenal
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 16.80

Listening to The Satires by Juvenal is to come face to face with the corruption, the debauchery, the waste, the sloth, and the meanspirited greed of ancient Rome....
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The Aeneid (Unabridged)
Running time : 12 hours and 31 min.
Author : Virgil
Narrator : Simon Callow
Price : $ 34.60

With this stunning modern verse translation, Robert Fagles reintroduces Virgil's Aeneid to a whole new generation....
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Annabel Lee (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 min.
Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Narrator : Patrick Lawlor
Price : $ 2.07

Annabel Lee is the last complete poem by Edgar Allan Poe....
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The Poems of Charlotte Bronte (Unabridged)
Running time : 31 min.
Author : Charlotte Bronte
Narrator : Jan Hartley
Price : $ 4.23

This audiobook collects together ten of her best works of poetry, first published in the collection 'Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell' in 1846....
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Oscar Wilde: The Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 59 min.
Author : Oscar Wilde
Narrator : Sean Barrett
Price : $ 4.86

When we think of Oscar Wilde we think of his wonderful wit and of course his plays and short stories. We rarely think of his poetry. We should....
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Iliad (Unabridged)
Running time : 15 hours and 13 min.
Author : Homer, Susan Sarandon, and Stanley Lombardo
Narrator : Stanley Lombardo and Susan Sarandon
Price : $ 29.40

The first of Homer's great epic poems, the Iliad portrays the final days of the Trojan war....
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The Life and Works of William Butler Yeats (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 36 min.
Author : Compiled by John Kavanagh
Narrator : Jim Norton, Denys Hawthorne, and more
Price : $ 12.59

William Butler Yeats remains one of the most popular poets of the 20th century....
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The Inferno from The Divine Comedy
Running time : 4 hours
Author : Dante Alighieri
Narrator : Heathcote Williams
Price : $ 13.99

Abandon all hope you who enter here. Dante's Hell is one of the most remarkable visions in Western literature. An allegory for his and future ages...
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The Narrow Road to the Interior and Hojoki (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 5 min.
Author : Matsuo Basho, Kamo no Chomei
Narrator : Togo Igawa
Price : $ 12.59

The Narrow Road to the Interior and Hojoki are two of the bestloved works of their kind, famous for their beautiful, delicate verse and subtle insight into the human condition....
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Paradise Lost (Unabridged)
Running time : 9 hours and 11 min.
Author : John Milton
Narrator : Simon Vance
Price : $ 24.49

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language....
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Idylls of the King (Unabridged)
Running time : 12 hours and 29 min.
Author : Alfred Tennyson
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 37.80

The Arthurian legend of Camelot has been told many times, but never better than by Alfred Tennyson. It employs some of the most stirring and beautiful blank verse ever written....
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Celtic Poets (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 56 min.
Author : Jonathan Swift, Oscar Wilde, and more
Narrator : Ralph Cosham
Price : $ 4.95

This is a collection of poems, old and modern, by an assortment of Irish, Scottish, and Welsh poets...
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The Great Poets: W. B. Yeats (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 4 min.
Author : W. B. Yeats
Narrator : Jim Norton , Marcella Roirdan
Price : $ 10.49

W. B. Yeats left a large legacy of outstanding poems, and the finest are collected here....
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The Classic Hundred Poems
Running time : 6 hours and 5 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, W.B. Yeats, and more (edited by William Harmon)
Narrator : Alfred Corn, Rita Dove, and more
Price : $ 20.97

Adopting the methodology of the music charts, The Classic Hundred Poems presents the top 100 poems of all time...
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas (from the Naxos Audiobook 'A Family Christmas')
Running time : 3 min.
Author : Charles Clement Moore
Narrator : John Chancer
Price : $ 0.35

'Twas The Night Before Christmas first appeared in the Sentinel, a New York magazine, in 1823 without an author's name attached....
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The Three Kings (from the Naxos Audiobook 'A Family Christmas')
Running time : 4 min.
Author : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Narrator : Teresa Gallagher
Price : $ 0.35

Many poets were delighted by The Christmas Story in the 19th century....
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A Poet's Bible
Running time : 2 hours and 53 min.
Author : David Rosenberg
Narrator : Michael York
Price : $ 11.17

Rediscover the voices of the original text of the Bible in this fresh retelling of its most powerful stories...
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Classic American Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours 31 min.
Author : Longfellow, Poe, Emerson, Whitman, Frost, Cummings, and more
Narrator : Garrick Hagon, Liza Ross, William Hootkins, Kate Harper, James Goode, and Alibe Parsons
Price : $ 12.59

Walt Whitman said, ...poetry is the voice of the nation, expressing its deepest concerns, ambitions and longings, which is certainly true of the great classic poetry of America...
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The Song of Roland (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 56 min.
Author : Unknown
Narrator : A Full Cast
Price : $ 11.17

Since his youth, living in poverty in a cave in Italy, Roland's mother has taught him that someday he will be a brave hero like his father....
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The Faerie Queene
Running time : 4 hours and 36 min.
Author : Edmund Spenser
Narrator : John Moffatt
Price : $ 16.09

This remarkable poem, dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I, was Spenser's finest achievement: the first epic poem in modern English. The Faerie Queene combines...
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Favorite Story Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 10 min.
Author : Alfred Noyes, Robert Browning, Edgar Allan Poe
Narrator : -
Price : $ 7.95

This recording features some of the bestknown narrative poems ever written....
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The Great Poets: William Blake (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 1 min.
Author : William Blake
Narrator : Robert Glenister, Michael Maloney, and Stephen Critchlow
Price : $ 10.49

Naxos AudioBooks begins its new series of Great Poets with William Blake....
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A Lover's Gift from Her to Him (Unabridged Selections)
Running time : 1 hour and 17 min.
Author : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christine Rossetti, William Shakespeare, and more
Narrator : Laura Paton
Price : $ 10.49

The eloquence of lovers is celebrated in this rich and sensuous collection the love of women for men. Heloïse, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Katherine Mansfield...
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Robert Frost: Fire and Ice
Running time : 1 hour 3 min.
Author : June August and Arthur Peterson
Narrator : Arthur Peterson
Price : $ 7.95

The trials and triumphs of Robert Frost's life flow from narrative to poetry in this oneman performance...
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The Classic Fifty Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours
Author : John Keats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christopher Marlowe, and more
Narrator : Philip Levine, Paul Muldoon, and more
Price : $ 11.95

Adopting the methodology of the music charts, The Classic Fifty Poems presents the top 50 poems of all time...
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The Rubaiyat (Unabridged)
Running time : 25 min.
Author : Omar Khayyam
Narrator : David Ian Davies
Price : $ 3.95

The ethereal words of the great thinker Omar Khayyam will echo through time eternal. The poet's profound and magical thoughts will blend into your consciousness...
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Poems of the Orient (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours 35 min.
Author : Rumi, Sa'di, Hafiz, and more
Narrator : David Timson, Madhav Sharma, and more
Price : $ 11.19

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, in the famous translation by Edward Fitzgerald, remains one of the most popular...
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Naked She Lay (Unabridged Selections)
Running time : 2 hours 38 min.
Author : Herrick, Marlowe, Rochester, and more
Narrator : Edward de Souza, Matthew Marsh, and more
Price : $ 11.19

Over the ages many poets have put pen to paper in celebration of that most raw and yet most beautiful of human instincts erotic love. This anthology includes verse by Herrick, Marlowe...
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Sacred Elephant (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours
Author : Heathcote Williams
Narrator : Heathcote Williams, Caroline Webster, and Harry Burton
Price : $ 11.19

Sacred Elephant is a moving portrayal of the world's largest landliving mammal. The poem explores the life of elephants in their natural habitat and in captivity, and details their relentless destruction...
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Classic Comic Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 0 min.
Author : Jonathan Swift, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, and others
Narrator : Jon Moffatt, David Timson, Cathy Sara, and Roger May
Price : $ 11.19

Comedy is totally subjective...
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Between the Desire and the Dream: Selected Poems by T. S. Eliot (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 2 min.
Author : T. S. Eliot
Narrator : Dennis Regan, Michelle Dumelle, Stephen O'Connor
Price : $ 6.26

Noble Prize winner T. S. Eliot wrote some of the bestknown, most widely discussed poetry of the past 100 years....
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Robert Browning: Selected Poems
Running time : 5 hours
Author : Robert Browning
Narrator : Frederick Davidson
Price : $ 13.97

Given Browning's intensely romantic love affair with Elizabeth Barrett, it is characteristic that he should...
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The Language of Life (Unabridged)
Running time : 8 hours
Author : Sekou Sundiata, Naomi Shihab Nye, and more with Bill Moyers
Narrator : Sekou Sundiata, Naomi Shihab Nye, and more
Price : $ 26.60

In a series of fascinating conversations with eighteen American poets, and in dozens of poems, The Language of Life celebrates language...
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Classical Love Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours 17 min.
Author : Homer, Sappho, Anacreon, and more
Narrator : Edward de Souza, Paul Jesson, and more
Price : $ 11.19

Many of us are familiar with the epic stories and legends of the classical world. This anthology, the only one of its kind on audiobook, gives an insight into a more lyrical and tender aspect of Greek...
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Jose Marti: Prosa y Poesia (Prose and Poetry)
Running time : 48 min.
Author : Jose Marti
Narrator : Graciela Lecube, Gonzalo Madurga
Price : $ 12.24

La sencillez y sinceridad del poeta y ensayista cubano José Martí son harto conocidas. ¿Quién no conoce...
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The Prophet (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 14 min.
Author : Kahlil Gibran
Narrator : Alec Sand
Price : $ 6.29

Gibran considered The Prophet his greatest achievement....
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The World's Greatest Poetry
Running time : 29 min.
Author : Percy Shelley, William Blake, John Keats
Narrator : -
Price : $ 12.71

Timeless poetry for moments of reflection and contemplation....
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Great Poets: Emily Dickinson (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 16 min.
Author : Emily Dickinson
Narrator : Teresa Gallagher
Price : $ 6.29

Here some of the finest poems by Emily Dickinson (18301886), a unique voice in American poetry....
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Great Poets: John Milton (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 19 min.
Author : John Milton
Narrator : Samantha Bond, Derek Jacobi
Price : $ 6.29

This selection of his finest poetry includes sections from Paradise Lost, Samson Agonistes, the masque Comus, as well as sonnets and other poems....
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Dante's Inferno (Dramatised)
Running time : 49 min.
Author : Dante Alighieri
Narrator : Corin Redgrave
Price : $ 9.22

This original and refreshingly different dramatisation follows Dante, lost in a dark wood, who is met by Virgil, who takes him on a tour of the underworld....
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The Divine Comedy (Unabridged)
Running time : 17 hours and 13 min.
Author : Dante Alighieri, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (translator)
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 56.00

Dante's Divine Comedy is considered to be not only the most important epic poem in Italian literature, but also one of the greatest poems ever written....
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The Inferno (Unabridged)
Running time : 5 hours and 5 min.
Author : Dante Alighieri
Narrator : George Guidall
Price : $ 21.67

Dramatic, intense, and gripping, The Inferno by Dante is an astonishing masterpiece that no listener can afford to miss....
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The Metamorphoses (Unabridged)
Running time : 16 hours and 16 min.
Author : Ovid
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 61.60

An undeniable masterpiece of Western Civilization, The Metamorphoses is a continuous narrative that covers all the Olympian legends....
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I Am Becoming the Woman I've Wanted
Running time : 2 hours and 55 min.
Author : Sandra Martz
Narrator : Ellen Burstyn, C.C.H. Pounder, and Alfre Woodard
Price : $ 10.95

This vibrant, provocative collection from the publishers of the best selling, awardwinning...
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When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple
Running time : 3 hours
Author : -
Narrator : Ellen Burstyn and C.C.H. Pounder
Price : $ 10.95

This awardwinning anthology of poetry and prose takes a new look at being a woman particularly an...
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The Odyssey (Unabridged)
Running time : 16 hours and 56 min.
Author : Homer
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 61.60

The Odyssey is the greatest adventure story ever written, and one of the great epic masterpieces of Western literature....
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The Aeneid (Unabridged)
Running time : 15 hours and 40 min.
Author : Virgil
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 61.60

The Aeneid represents one of the greatest cultural and artistic achievements of Western Civilization....
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The Essential Dylan Thomas
Running time : 4 hours and 52 min.
Author : Dylan Thomas
Narrator : Dylan Thomas, Richard Bebb, Jason Hughes, and more
Price : $ 15.10

This varied, wellchosen selection brings onto one CD set the best of Dylan Thomas.
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The Best Poems of All Time, Volume 1
Running time : 1 hour 30 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and more
Narrator : Graeme Malcolm, Eric Stoltz, and more
Price : $ 6.60

This perfect poetry companion brings the words of the world's favorite poets to life. Hearing poetry spoken as it was originally intended to be heard...
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The Best Poems of All Time, Volume 2
Running time : 1 hour 30 min.
Author : T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, Maya Angelou, and more
Narrator : Natalie Cole, D.B. Sweeney, and more
Price : $ 6.60

This perfect poetry companion brings the words of the world's favorite poets to life. Hearing poetry spoken as it was originally intended to be heard...
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A Study Guide to the Poetry of Walt Whitman
Running time : 1 hour 12 min.
Author : Kirsten Silva Gruesz
Narrator : Peter Strauss
Price : $ 6.60

Dramatic readings from Song of Myself, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, and Passage....
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Beowulf
Running time : 51 min.
Author : Anonymous
Narrator : J. B. Bessinger, Jr.
Price : $ 13.27

It's never been easy to be a hero. When Beowulf arrives at Hrothgar's hall, he discovers that the hall is beset by Grendel, an evil creature that kills and pillages with impunity....
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The Book of Psalms
Running time : 6 hours and 18 min.
Author : -
Narrator : Michael York
Price : $ 13.97

The Psalms express the heart and essence of humanity, covering a wide range of emotions, and the...
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Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 51 min.
Author : Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Stephen Mitchell)
Narrator : Stephen Mitchell
Price : $ 12.57

The poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke addresses the issues of God, death, and destructive time. Rilke...
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The Man of the Crowd (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 52 min.
Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Narrator : Ralph Cosham
Price : $ 13.27

This unique collection of lesserknown tales and poems from a master of the macabre demonstrates...
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Homer: The Essential Iliad
Running time : 5 hours and 18 min.
Author : Homer, Susan Sarandon, and Stanley Lombardo
Narrator : Stanley Lombardo and Susan Sarandon
Price : $ 14.00

This audiobook contains the most exciting and essential parts of the Iliad, capturing the final 50 days of the Trojan war and bringing to life ancient men and heroic battles....
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Sir Ralph Richardson reads William Blake (Unabridged)
Running time : 50 min.
Author : William Blake
Narrator : Ralph Richardson
Price : $ 11.37

William Blake was largely unrecognised during his lifetime but is now considered a seminal figure in the history of poetry of the Romantic Age....
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The Essential Kipling (Unabridged)
Running time : 4 hours and 50 min.
Author : Joseph Rudyard Kipling
Narrator : Rupert Degas, Martin Jarvis, Richard Pasco, Liza Goddard
Price : $ 15.69

The Essential Kipling celebrates a truly prolific and varied career; with Kipling's poetry and stories interpreted vividly by wonderful actors....
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The Poetry of Carl Sandburg
Running time : 1 hour and 29 min.
Author : Carl Sandburg
Narrator : Susan Anspach, Roscoe Lee Browne, Robert Foxworth, and more
Price : $ 8.95

Carl Sandburg wrote poems with such soulfulness, lyric grace, and love and compassion for the common...
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The Iliad
Running time : 4 hours
Author : Homer
Narrator : Anton Lesser
Price : $ 16.09

Perhaps the greatest poem of the Western world, The Iliad tells the story of 50 critical days toward the end of the Trojan war...
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Leaves of Grass (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours and 44 min.
Author : Walt Whitman
Narrator : Flo Gibson
Price : $ 20.26

In the preface to Leaves of Grass, Whitman states, The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem....
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Favorite Poems: A Popular Anthology (Unabridged)
Running time : 12 hours
Author : Dan Lyons
Narrator : Harold N. Cropp
Price : $ 23.07

A former English teacher at Seattle University, Lyons enhanced his love for poetry by studying the great classical poets in the original Greek and Latin...
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Emily Dickinson: Poems and Letters (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 8 min.
Author : Emily Dickinson
Narrator : Alexandra O'Karma
Price : $ 12.60

Eccentric and reclusive, Emily Dickinson wrote poetry that reflects the richness of her interior...
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The Poetry of William Butler Yeats
Running time : 1 hour and 38 min.
Author : William Butler Yeats
Narrator : Stephanie Beacham, Gabriel Byrne, Minnie Driver
Price : $ 9.07

William Butler Yeats's early poetry is suffused with the radiant lyricism of Irish folklore and myth....
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The Sonnets (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour
Author : William Shakespeare
Narrator : Frank Muller
Price : $ 7.95

The 154 sonnets of William Shakespeare contain some of the bestknown, mostquoted lines in...
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno (Unabridged)
Running time : 4 hours and 20 min.
Author : Dante Alighieri, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (translator)
Narrator : James Langton
Price : $ 23.09

The most famous of the three canticles that compose The Divine Comedy, Inferno describes Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life, with Virgil as a guide....
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The Decadent Immortals of Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles and The Public Poetry of W.H. Auden
Running time : 2 hours
Author : Alan Jacobs
Narrator : -
Price : $ 6.95

Literary critic Alan Jacobs on the decadence of Anne Rice's vampire novels and the social themes in...
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Alfred Drake Reads The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Running time : 22 min.
Author : Edward Fitzgerald
Narrator : Alfred Drake
Price : $ 7.53

Edward Fitzgerald's translation of a selection of poems originally written by Omar Khayyam was originally published in 1859. Here, a selection is read by Alfred Drake....
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Poems for Two Voices: Joyful Noise, I Am Phoenix (Unabridged)
Running time : 31 min.
Author : Paul Fleischman
Narrator : Melissa Hughes and Scott Snively
Price : $ 12.57

Paul Fleischman is a master of sound, incorporating a soaring, energetic musicality into his writing...
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The Greatest American Poetry
Running time : 2 hours and 56 min.
Author : Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg
Narrator : Bill Pullman, Meryl Streep
Price : $ 12.60

Elliott Gould, Burt Reynolds, Meryl Streep, and a host of other celebrities read over 100 poems...
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Mother's Day Poetry, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 9 min.
Author : William Wordsworth, Walt Whitman, Thomas Hardy, Various Artists
Narrator : Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham
Price : $ 6.84

For poets through time, this unique and fulfilling relationship has enabled some of the greatest verse by some of our most famed poets, from Wordsworth to Whitman to Tennyson....
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume VII: Occasional Pieces (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 40 min.
Author : George Gordon, Lord Byron
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 13.96

Here is part of the byroadsandbackwaters side of Lord Byron poems you probably won't hear elsewhere....
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The Anthology Of English Prose
Running time : 50 min.
Author : Various Artists
Narrator : Members Of The University of Cambridge
Price : $ 13.26

The styles and rhythms of English can vary fully as much as in poetry. Therefore to compliment The Anthology Of English Poetry, The Anthology Of English Prose aims to enchant....
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The World's Greatest Poetry Volume 3
Running time : 45 min.
Author : Various Artists
Narrator : Various Artists
Price : $ 13.26

Volume three in this series of timeless poetry for moments of reflection and contemplation. The masters of literature brought together on this unique album....
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The World's Greatest Poetry Volume 4
Running time : 46 min.
Author : Various Artists
Narrator : Various Artists
Price : $ 13.26

Volume four in this series of timeless poetry for moments of reflection and contemplation. The masters of literature brought together on this unique album....
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Classic FM Favourite Poems: Poems for Every Occasion Chosen by Classic FM Listeners
Running time : 3 hours and 20 min.
Author : Classic FM
Narrator : Sir John Gielgud, Joanna Lumley, David Tennant
Price : $ 16.54

A timeless collection of poems chosen by Classic FM listeners and read by an outstanding cast of actors, including Sir John Gielgud, Joanna Lumley, and David Tennant....
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The Very Best of Percy Bysshe Shelley (Unabridged)
Running time : 32 min.
Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Narrator : Sir John Gielgud
Price : $ 7.36

A collection of Shelley's greatest poetry....
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WB Yeats: A Selection (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 8 min.
Author : William Butler Yeats
Narrator : David Cusak, Siobahn McKenna
Price : $ 7.39

As well as being considered one of the greatest of the 20th Century English language poets he was elected to the Irish Senate and won the Nobel Prize for Literature....
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The Very Best of Geoffrey Chaucer (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 38 min.
Author : Geoffrey Chaucer
Narrator : Cecil Trouncer, J. B. Bessinger
Price : $ 7.43

Cecil Trouncer and J. B. Bessinger Jr. read a selection of Chaucer's work, including 'To Rosamond', 'The Pardoner's Tale', and 'The Wife of Bath's Tale'.....
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Classic Love Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour
Author : Rupert Brooke, Christopher Marlowe, Wilfred Owen
Narrator : Stella Gonet, David ShawParker, Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham, Alex Jennings
Price : $ 3.46

If music be the food of love, play on was one of Shakespeare's finest lines. If music is food then poetry is the wine....
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The Passionate Pilgrim / The Phoenix & The Turtle: Performance Audio Edition
Running time : 35 min.
Author : William Shakespeare
Narrator : Gerard Logan
Price : $ 7.43

The Passionate Pilgrim, a collection of beautiful verses by Shakespeare and other contemporary poets, is here paired with the Bard's intriguing allegorical work The Phoenix and the Turtle....
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The Bab Ballads
Running time : 23 min.
Author : W.S. Gilbert
Narrator : Stanley Holloway
Price : $ 7.53

Stanley Holloway reads a selection of Gilbert's Bab Ballads, the light verse which when published were accompanied by his own comic drawings....
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The Poetry of Wales (Unabridged)
Running time : 54 min.
Author : Dylan Thomas, George Herbert, Ann Griffiths, Wilfred Owen
Narrator : Sian Phillips, Angharad Rees, Richard Mitchley, Glyn Houston
Price : $ 7.60

This proud nation has produced a long succession of artists and poets...
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The Poetry of England, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
Running time : 55 min.
Author : John Keats, Robert Browning, Thomas Hood, Rupert Brooke
Narrator : Nigel Davenport, Nigel Planer, Jan Francis, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
Price : $ 7.60

English Poetry, Volume 2 An Introduction. The English language has grown into the Worlds predominant spoken language....
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The Poetry of Kissing (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 4 min.
Author : John Keats, William Shakespeare, Daniel Sheehan
Narrator : Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham
Price : $ 3.88

The Poetry of Kissing. In many ways the title says it all. Kissing is poetry. The kiss is perhaps the most loving and intimate moment there is....
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Collection: Popular Poetry / Popular Verse, Vol. 2 (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 36 min.
Author : William Blake, John Donne, Alfred Tennyson, Edward Lear, John Keats
Narrator : Jasper Britton, Emma Fielding, Tony Britton
Price : $ 8.40

Nearly 100 of the most popular and loved poems in the English language....
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The Poetry of America (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 16 min.
Author : William Cullen Bryant, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, Paul Laurence Dunbar
Narrator : Lorelei King, William Hootkins, William Dufris, Richard Mitchley
Price : $ 7.60

In this volume American poets give voice to their nation, their hopes, and their aspirations....
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The Classical Poetry Collection 2 (Unabridged)
Running time : 45 min.
Author : John Keats, William Wordsworth, Wilfred Owen
Narrator : -
Price : $ 17.16

A selection of classic poetry beautifully enhanced by classical music. Poets include Keats, Wordsworth, and Owen....
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Leopardiana: Il mondo poetico di Giacomo Leopardi (Classic Edition) (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour
Author : Giacomo Leopardi
Narrator : Maria Giovanna Maioli, Gabriele Marchesini
Price : $ 9.10

L'infinito e Il passero solitario, A Silvia e Il sabato del villaggio: questi e altri capolavori di Giacomo Leopardi rivivono nell'audiolibro Leopardiana....
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Dannunziana. Il mondo poetico di Gabriele d'Annunzio (Classic Edition) (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour
Author : Gabriele d'Annunzio
Narrator : Maria Giovanna Maioli, Franco Costantini
Price : $ 9.10

Dal mistero sacro dei monti della Sera fiesolana alle tamerici salmastre ed arse della Pioggia nel pineto, dal mare dell'Onda e di Undulna al Novilunio settembrino....
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Pascoliana: Il mondo poetico di Giovanni Pascoli (Classic Edition) (Unabridged)
Running time : 52 min.
Author : Giovanni Pascoli
Narrator : Maria Giovanna Maioli, Renzo Morselli
Price : $ 9.10

Nessuno come Giovanni Pascoli sa cogliere suoni, odori, colori della natura, evocare mondi nascosti filtrati attraverso il velo del ricordo....
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Invisible Listeners: Lyric Intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 37 min.
Author : Helen Vendler
Narrator : Marguerite Gavin
Price : $ 16.00

When a poet addresses a living person whether friend or enemy, lover or sister we recognize the expression of intimacy....
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La Notte Santa [The Holy Night] (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 min.
Author : Guido Gustave Gozzano
Narrator : Anna Paola Carrino
Price : $ 4.90

Una raccolta di poesi dedicate ai bambini che Guido Gozzano....
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Leaves of Grass (Unabridged)
Running time : 15 hours and 59 min.
Author : Walt Whitman
Narrator : Mel Foster
Price : $ 27.99

Abraham Lincoln read it with approval, but Emily Dickinson described its bold language and themes as disgraceful....
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La Divina Commedia [The Divine Comedy]
Running time : 20 hours and 42 min.
Author : Dante Alighieri
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 11.20

Le tre cantiche ini un unico audiolibro, precedute da riassunti e seguiti da note storiche esplicative del testo....
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Winter Words (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 16 min.
Author : Thomas Hardy
Narrator : Neville Jason, Bruce Alexander, Janet Maw
Price : $ 8.40

This selection of Hardy's poetry does full justice to its humanity, integrity, humor, and evocative power....
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume III: Early Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 15 min.
Author : George Gordon Byron
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 12.57

As in the first two volumes of this series, our interest in these poems is not so much the poetry itself as the promise of what is to come....
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Good Poems: Selected and Introduced by Garrison Keillor
Running time : 4 hours and 23 min.
Author : Garrison Keillor (editor), Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Robert Frost, Howard Nemerov, Charles Bukowski, Billy Collins, Robert Bly
Narrator : Garrison Keillor
Price : $ 18.86

Good Poems includes poems about lovers, children, failure, everyday life, death, and transcendence....
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The Great Poets: Francesco Petrarch
Running time : 1 hour and 1 min.
Author : Francesco Petrarch, Joseph Auslander (translator)
Narrator : Anton Lesser
Price : $ 10.49

This 14thcentury Italian poet was a model for many who followed him....
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The Love Poetry of John Donne
Running time : 35 min.
Author : John Donne
Narrator : Richard Burton
Price : $ 4.43

John Donne's works are notable for their realistic and sensual style....
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume V: Childe Harold, Cantos I & II (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 57 min.
Author : George Gordon (Lord Byron)
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 16.06

Childe Harold narrates the experiences of a young nobleman who goes forth in search of the wine, women, song, and adventure of Spain, Greece, and the Ottoman Empire....
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Troilus and Criseyde (Dramatised)
Running time : 1 hour and 53 min.
Author : Geoffrey Chaucer, Lavinia Greenlaw (adaptation)
Narrator : Tom Ferguson, Maxine Peake
Price : $ 8.70

A BBC Radio 4 fullcast dramatisation of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde by poet and writer Lavinia Greenlaw....
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume IV: The Satires (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours and 21 min.
Author : George Gordon Lord Byron
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 12.57

In this, the fourth volume of this series, we hear the poetry in which Byron began to make his mark on the world....
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Il Profeta [The Prophet] (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 38 min.
Author : Khalil Gibran
Narrator : Enzo Decaro
Price : $ 9.99

Il Profeta e l'opera piu famosa del poeta e filosofo libanese Khalil Gibran (18831931)....
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Il Passero Solitario [The Thrush] (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 min.
Author : Giacomo Leopardi
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.15

La genesi lunga di questa lirica la rende anomala rispetto agli altri Grandi Idilli, poiche e si strutturata sui canoni di queste composizioni, ma l'idea del passero viene a Leopardi in eta giovanile....
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Paradise Lost
Running time : 1 hour and 32 min.
Author : John Milton
Narrator : Anthony Quayle
Price : $ 11.02

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17thcentury English poet John Milton. Originally published in 1667 in ten books and later revised to twelve....
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Poetry, Prose & Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 34 min.
Author : William Blake, Rudyard Kipling
Narrator : Robert Speaight, Anthony Quayle
Price : $ 11.02

Robert Speaight, Anthony Quayle, and others read a selection of poetry by Blake, Kipling, Gay, and Lawrence....
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Il Pensiero Dominante [The Dominant Thought] (Unabridged)
Running time : 7 min.
Author : Giacomo Leopardi
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.15

Il Poeta scrisse questa lirica a Firenze, tra la primavera e l'estate del 1831....
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A Silvia [To Silvia] (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 min.
Author : Giacomo Leopardi
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.15

A Silvia e una poesia composta da Giacomo Leopardi, tra il 19 e il 20 aprile del 1828....
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La Ginestra [The Broom] (Unabridged)
Running time : 16 min.
Author : Giacomo Leopardi
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.15

La ginestra o Il fiore del deserto e la penultima lirica di Giacomo Leopardi, scritta nel 1836 a Torre del Greco presso Napoli nella villa ...
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Canto Notturno di un Pastore errante dell'asia [Night Song of a Wandering Shepherd in Asia] (Unabridged)
Running time : 7 min.
Author : Giacomo Leopardi
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.15

Tra la fine del 1829 ed i primi mesi del 1830, Leopardi compose la canzone Canto notturno di un pastore errante dell'Asia....
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All'Italia [To Italy] (Unabridged)
Running time : 6 min.
Author : Giacomo Leopardi
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.15

Nel settembre e nell'ottobre del 1818 nascono le canzoni All'Italia e Sopra il monumento di Dante che si preparava in Firenze, che vennero subito pubblicate a Roma in un libretto dedicato a Vincenzo Monti....
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Narrative Verse, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 14 min.
Author : Matthew Arnold, Lord Byron, Thomas Hood
Narrator : Sean Barrett, David ShawParker
Price : $ 4.86

Poetry can capture the imagination in a few short lines but narrative verse or poetry takes the form of telling a story whether it be simple or complex in a longer form....
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Narrative Verse, Volume 4 (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 1 min.
Author : John Keats, Walter Scott, Michael Brayton, Robert Burns, Robert Browning
Narrator : Sean Barrett, David ShawParker
Price : $ 4.86

Poetry can capture the imagination in a few short lines but narrative verse or poetry takes the form of telling a story, whether it be simple or complex in a longer form....
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Narrative Verse, Volume 3 (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 6 min.
Author : Christina Rossetti, Henry Longfellow, Edgar AllenPoe, Alfred Tennyson, Thomas Maculay
Narrator : Sean Barrett, David ShawParker
Price : $ 4.86

Poetry can capture the imagination in a few short lines but narrative verse or poetry takes the form of telling a story whether it be simple or complex in a longer form....
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The Brontes' Poetry, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
Running time : 56 min.
Author : Charlotte Bronte, Anne Bronte, Emily Jane Bronte, Branwell Bronte
Narrator : Anna Bentinck, David ShawParker, Eve Karpf, Jo Wyatt
Price : $ 4.86

The Bronte sisters are famed throughout the world. And amongst their many talents was poetry....
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The Brontes' Poetry, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
Running time : 57 min.
Author : Charlotte Bronte, Anne Bronte, Emily Jane Bronte, Branwell Bronte
Narrator : Anna Bentinck, David ShawParker, Eve Karpf, Jo Wyatt
Price : $ 4.86

The Bronte sisters are famed throughout the world. And amongst their many talents was poetry....
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Emily Dickinson: poesie: 24 poesie scelte
Running time : 28 min.
Author : Emily Dickinson
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.80

Una poetessa dell'oltre visto dall'interno del giardino da cui non usciva mai....
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Alcyone: dodici liriche scelte [Alcyone: 12 Selected Poems]
Running time : 43 min.
Author : Gabriele D'Annunzio
Narrator : Silvia Cecchini
Price : $ 2.80

Dodici liriche scelte da Alcyone: Lungo L'Affrico, La sera fiesolana, Beatitudine, La pioggia nel pineto, I tributarii, Meriggio, L'onda, Le ore marine, I pastori, Il novilunio, Il commiato....
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Shelley A Selection
Running time : 54 min.
Author : Percy Bysshe Shelley
Narrator : Vincent Price
Price : $ 5.24

This volume of his poetry, performed here by Vincent Price in a spellbinding reading, brings forth the true power of Shelley's words....
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William Blake: A Collection (Unabridged)
Running time : 55 min.
Author : Blake William
Narrator : Sir Ralph Richardson
Price : $ 5.30

William Blake is now considered one of the giants of poetry. During his life and for many years after he was thought of as mad....
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John Keats: Selected Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 50 min.
Author : John Keats
Narrator : Frederick Davidson
Price : $ 11.17

One of the most distinctive periods in English poetry was the age of Romanticism, a movement which rebelled against neoclassical forms and celebrated the imagination....
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The Canterbury Tales (Unabridged)
Running time : 23 hours and 23 min.
Author : Geoffrey Chaucer, Neville Coghill (translator)
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 44.80

If you want to understand the Late Middle Ages, Neville Coghill's famous translation of The Canterbury Tales provides one of the very best means of doing so.....
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The Poetry of England, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 4 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, William Blake, William Wordsworth
Narrator : Nigel Davenport, Nigel Planer, Jan Francis, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
Price : $ 7.91

Shakespeare, Keats, Shelley, Kipling, Blake, and many other classic poets here render their thoughts and visions....
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The Richard Burton Poetry Collection (Unabridged)
Running time : 52 min.
Author : Samuel Coleridge, Thomas Hardy, John Donne
Narrator : Richard Burton
Price : $ 11.54

Richard Burton reads from Hardy, Donne and performs a wonderful unabridged version of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner....
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The Christmas Poetry Collection (Unabridged)
Running time : 49 min.
Author : Henry Vaughan, William Butler Yeats, Robert Burns, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, G. K. Chesterton, Alfred Tennyson
Narrator : Alec Guinness, Emma Topping
Price : $ 11.54

A wonderful selection of classic Christmas poetry from G. K. Chesterton, Henry Vaughan, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Burns, Lord Tennyson, and many more....
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William McGonagall: The Great Poets
Running time : 58 min.
Author : William Topaz McGonagall
Narrator : Gregor Fisher
Price : $ 10.49

The idiosyncratic Scottish poet William Topaz McGonagall has the unusual reputation as one of the worst poets in the English language with rhymes and rhythms that produce mirth rather than wonder....
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Cricket: A Sport in Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 57 min.
Author : William Wordsworth, J S Fletcher, Lord Tennyson, Lewis Carroll
Narrator : Richard Mitchley, Tim Graham, Ghizela Rowe
Price : $ 5.32

As the sun lengthens its days to summer, so a sport begins to dominate the thoughts and actions of many people....
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Shakespeare's The Rape of Lucrece: Performance Audio Edition (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 57 min.
Author : William Shakespeare
Narrator : Gerard Logan
Price : $ 8.36

The Rape of Lucrece is a brilliant, brutal narrative poem giving an account of the terrible crime of rape and its dreadful consequences for victim and perpetrator....
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Summer A Season in Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 16 min.
Author : John Keats, Alexander Pope, William Blake, Christina Rossetti
Narrator : Ghizela Rowe, Richard Mitchley
Price : $ 5.57

Summer beckons each and every one of us to its warm embrace. For many of us it is the season we can most enjoy....
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The Great Poets: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 15 min.
Author : Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Narrator : Michael Sheen, John Moffatt, Sarah Woodward, Anton Lesser, Benjamin Soames, David Timson
Price : $ 7.00

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in collaboration with his friend William Wordsworth, revolutionized English poetry....
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The Faerie Queene
Running time : 31 min.
Author : Edmund Spenser
Narrator : Michael MacLiammoir
Price : $ 8.74

This epic poem by Edmund Spenser is the longest poem in the English language. It is an allegorical work, written in praise of Queen Elizabeth I. Michael MacLiammoir reads a selection from Book III....
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Beowulf (Unabridged)
Running time : 3 hours
Author : Francis B. Gummere (translator)
Narrator : Rosalyn Landor
Price : $ 12.59

When sleep was at its deepest, night at its blackest, up from the mistfilled marsh came Grendel stalking....
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The Classical Poetry Collection, Volume 3 (Unabridged)
Running time : 48 min.
Author : John Keats, William Wordsworth, William Shakespeare, Robert Louis Stevenson, W. B. Yeats, Thomas Hardy, Percy Shelley, John Milton, Wilfred Owen
Narrator : Ralph Richardson, Richard Burton, Dylan Thomas, John Gielgud, Claire Bloom
Price : $ 12.08

The finest voices reading a wonderful selection of poetry accompanied by selected classical music....
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The Romantic Poets (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 54 min.
Author : John Keats, William Wordsworth, Percy Shelley, William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, George Gordon Byron
Narrator : Ralph Richardson, Christopher Hassall, Margaretta Scott, Tyrone Power
Price : $ 12.08

Wordsworth, Keats, Shelley, Blake, Coleridge, and Byron....
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The Classical Poetry Collection, Volume 4 (Unabridged)
Running time : 33 min.
Author : Thomas Hardy, Rupert Brooke, William Blake, Alfred Tennyson, A. E. Houseman
Narrator : Richard Burton, Dylan Thomas, Edith Evans
Price : $ 12.08

The finest voices reading a wonderful selection of poetry accompanied by selected classical music....
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Epithalamion (Unabridged)
Running time : 29 min.
Author : Edmund Spenser
Narrator : Michael MacLiammoir
Price : $ 8.74

Perhaps the most universally admired poem of this type. Written in 1595, Epithalamion is a poem written specifically for a bride....
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Classic Deutsch Poesie (Classic German Poetry)
Running time : 24 min.
Author : Eduard Morike
Narrator : Lotte Lehmann
Price : $ 8.81

Lotte Lehmann reads a selection of classic German poetry by Morike, Heine, and Goethe....
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Vachel Lindsay Reads 'The Congo' and Other Poems
Running time : 27 min.
Author : Vachel Lindsay
Narrator : -
Price : $ 8.87

This recording was made just months before the author's death in 1931. The father of modern singing poetry is captured here performing 'The Congo' and other poems....
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Leaves of Grass (Unabridged)
Running time : 43 min.
Author : Walt Whitman
Narrator : Ed Begley
Price : $ 8.87

Walt Whitman's celebrated poetry collection, read by Ed Begley....
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The Poetry of Emily Bronte (Unabridged)
Running time : 38 min.
Author : Emily Bronte
Narrator : Emma Topping
Price : $ 8.87

Whilst best remembered as the author of Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte was also a celebrated poet. Here, Emma Topping reads her finest poetry....
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Stepping Stones
Running time : 2 hours
Author : Seamus Heaney
Narrator : Seamus Heaney
Price : $ 7.95

This selection of Seamus Heaney's poems is drawn from nine collections, including The Spirit Level...
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The Great Poets: John Donne
Running time : 1 hour and 8 min.
Author : John Donne
Narrator : Geoffrey Whitehead, Will Keen
Price : $ 10.49

Sophisticated wit and intense emotion, religious fervor and erotic sensuality, delight in life's pleasures and fascination with death, are all to be found in the paradoxical poetry of John Donne....
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Animal Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 36 min.
Author : Thomas Hardy, William Blake, Edward Lear, Emily Dickinson
Narrator : David ShawParker, Eve Karpf, Ghizela Rowe
Price : $ 6.33

We all love animals, even if sometimes its only from afar on TV or at a zoo....
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Nonsense Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 46 min.
Author : Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll
Narrator : Nigel Planer
Price : $ 6.33

In this volume of nonsense verse, you'll find many favourites to take you back to the time and place where most things are a little upside down or back to front....
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The Very Best of Robert Browning
Running time : 1 hour and 34 min.
Author : Robert Browning
Narrator : James Mason
Price : $ 8.87

Includes 'Fra Lippo Lippi', 'Andrea del Sarto', 'My Last Duchess', 'The Pied Piper', 'Love Letter from Robert Browning to Elizabeth Barrett', and more....
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Diana: A Dedication in Seven Ages
Running time : 2 hours 33 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, Ted Hughes, and more
Narrator : Sir Ian McKellen, Catherine McCormack, and more
Price : $ 9.79

This highly entertaining anthology of verse is the comic, tragic, tender, and telling story of life's seven ages from childhood to old age. Within the framework of Shakespeare's speech...
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A Quartet of Tennyson: Enoch Arden, Guinevere, Marianna, The Kraken (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 15 min.
Author : Alfred Tennyson
Narrator : Helen Elizabeth G
Price : $ 6.37

This audiobook collects together four of Tennyson's finest poems including 'Enoch Arden', 'Guinevere', 'Marianna' and 'The Kraken'.....
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Alfred Tennyson: A Collection (Unabridged)
Running time : 40 min.
Author : Alfred Tennyson
Narrator : Philip Bird, Jan Hartley
Price : $ 6.37

Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (6 August 1809 6 October 1892) was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom and remains one of the most popular poets in the English language....
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Selected Poems
Running time : 6 hours and 11 min.
Author : Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Narrator : Nadia May
Price : $ 13.97

This collection contains poems Elizabeth Browning wrote in her early days as well as the last poems...
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Sir John Gielgud's Favourite Scenes from Shakespeare
Running time : 1 hour and 12 min.
Author : William Shakespeare
Narrator : Sir John Gielgud
Price : $ 9.20

Sir John Gielgud performs his favourite scenes....
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Poems for Funerals (Unabridged)
Running time : 25 min.
Author : Emma Topping
Narrator : Various Various
Price : $ 9.20

A selection of beautiful poetry for funeral services or ceremonies.....
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The War Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 54 min.
Author : Wilfred Owen
Narrator : Charlton Griffin
Price : $ 11.20

That it required a horrible war to motivate Wilfred Owen to write some of the 20th century's best poetry is symbolic of that great calamity....
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Antologia Poetica IV [Poetic Anthology IV] (Unabridged)
Running time : 48 min.
Author : Juan del Encina, Jose de Zorrilla, Antonio de Trueba, Gustavo Adolpho Becquer, Ramon ValleInclan
Narrator : Nuria Marin
Price : $ 9.79

La poesia es la forma mas bella de la expresion literaria....
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Antologia Poetica I [Poetic Anthology 1] (Unabridged)
Running time : 37 min.
Author : Jorge Manrique, Francisco de Quevedo, Gustavo Adolpho Becquer, Ruben Dario, Antonio Machado
Narrator : Mikel Gandia
Price : $ 9.79

La poesia es la forma mas bella de la expresion literaria....
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Words of Love
Running time : 30 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Christina Rossetti
Narrator : -
Price : $ 12.71

The perfect gift for the one you love. Poetry, prose, and readings that speak of love, set against beautiful music....
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Ashley Bryan: Poems and Folktales
Running time : 1 hour and 40 min.
Author : Ashley Bryan
Narrator : Ashley Bryan
Price : $ 7.95

This collection will have you clapping, dancing, shouting, and laughing! It will leave you breathless...
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The Poetry of Emily Dickinson
Running time : 45 min.
Author : Emily Dickinson
Narrator : Julie Harris
Price : $ 9.22

A collection of the finest work of one of America's bestloved poets. Read by Julie Harris....
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The Ralph Richardson Poetry Collection (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 59 min.
Author : John Keats, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Blake
Narrator : Sir Ralph Richardson
Price : $ 9.29

Sir Ralph Richardson reads a selection of poetry by John Keats, William Blake and Samuel Taylor Coleridge....
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Il Canzoniere [Song Book]
Running time : 1 hour and 9 min.
Author : Francesco Petrarca
Narrator : Claudio Carini
Price : $ 11.42

Il Canzoniere di Francesco Petrarca e uno dei capolavori della poesia di tutti i tempi, rappresentando la linfa vitale per tutta la storia letteraria dell'occidente....
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Manfred: Dramatic Poem with Music in Three Parts (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 6 min.
Author : George Byron, Robert Schumann
Narrator : Jill Balcon, David Enders, Laidman Browne
Price : $ 9.29

Manfred is a dramatic poem written in 1816 1817 by Lord Byron. It contains supernatural elements, in keeping with the popularity of the ghost story in England at the time....
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Edith Evans Reads Her Favourite Poetry
Running time : 36 min.
Author : William Blake, William Shakespeare
Narrator : Dame Edith Evans
Price : $ 9.29

Dame Edith Evans reads the poetry of Lord Byron, William Blake, and William Shakespeare amongst many others....
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Sir John Gielgud
Running time : 1 hour and 3 min.
Author : William Shakespeare, William Morris
Narrator : Sir John Gielgud
Price : $ 9.29

A celebration of one of the world's best loved actors, Sir John Gielgud. Here you can hear him perform his classic roles and read some of his favourite poetry....
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume VI: Childe Harold, Cantos III & IV (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 49 min.
Author : George Gordon, Lord Byron
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 20.97

With Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, cantos III and IV, Byron comes to the high point of his work and to clear and definite mastery of his art as a poet....
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Rab the Rhymer: The Greatest Poems and Songs of Robert Burns
Running time : 1 hour and 16 min.
Author : Robert Burns
Narrator : David Rintoul, Vivien Heilbron, Mhairi Lawson, Adrian Chandler
Price : $ 12.83

To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth, Rhymescheme is proud to present brandnew recordings of his best known poems and songs...
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Frost on the Window
Running time : 1 min.
Author : Mary Stewart
Narrator : Jenny Seagrove
Price : $ 7.67

This is the title poem from Mary Stewart's collection Frost on the Window....
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The Poet Speaks
Running time : 49 min.
Author : T. S. Eliot, Siegfried Sassoon, William Butler Yeats, Edith Sitwell, John Masefield
Narrator : -
Price : $ 14.60

Here is a truly historic collection of recordings featuring the 20th century's finest poets reading their own work....
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Divina Commedia [Divine Comedy]: Integrale (Unabridged)
Running time : 14 hours and 19 min.
Author : Dante Alighieri
Narrator : Claudio Carini
Price : $ 22.85

Se e vero, come dice Borges, che la Divina Commedia e il dono piu grande che la letteratura possa offrire a ciascun lettore....
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I Canti di Castel Vecchio [Songs of Castel Vecchio] (Unabridged)
Running time : 21 min.
Author : Giovanni Pascoli
Narrator : Valentina Lenzi
Price : $ 2.50

La prefazione illumina sulle intenzioni dell'autore e sul significato dell'opera....
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A Shropshire Lad (Unabridged)
Running time : 55 min.
Author : Alfred Edward Housman
Narrator : David Moore
Price : $ 9.41

A Shropshire Lad contains 63 poems by Housman which talk about mortality and living life to the full....
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Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 31 min.
Author : Saland Publishing
Narrator : Robert Donat
Price : $ 9.41

Academy Award winning actor Robert Donat reads a selection of his favourite poetry including Greater Love by Wilfred Owen, Ode To Melancholy by John Keats and On Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth....
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The Poetry of Wilfred Owen (Unabridged)
Running time : 29 min.
Author : Wilfred Owen
Narrator : David Moore
Price : $ 9.41

Widely regarded as one of the leading war poets, Owen's work is powerful and shocking, illustrating the true horror faced by soldiers during the First World War....
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The Very Best of Scottish Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 33 min.
Author : Saland Publishing
Narrator : Frederick Worlock
Price : $ 9.41

GS Fraser, John Laurie and Frederick Worlock amongst others read a collection of Scotland's finest poetry featuring Robert Burns, William Dunbar, Mark Alexander and Hugh MacDiarmid....
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Mother's Day Poetry, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
Running time : 48 min.
Author : Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Daniel Sheehan
Narrator : Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham
Price : $ 6.84

For poets through time this unique and fulfilling relationship has enabled some of the greatest verse to be written by some of our most famed poets from Wordsworth to Whitman to Tennyson....
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume VIII: Turkish Tales (Unabridged)
Running time : 5 hours and 14 min.
Author : George Gordon Byron
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 20.97

We hope you will enjoy these fine, oldfashioned stories that Lord Byron wrote in an oldfashioned way....
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Unabridged)
Running time : 34 min.
Author : Omar Khayyam, Edward Fitzgerald
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 20.97

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam as translated into English by Edward Fitzgerald is one of our bestloved books of poetry and for good reason....


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Great Poets of the Romantic Age (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 37 min.
Author : William Blake, William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, John Clare
Narrator : Michael Sheen
Price : $ 20.29

With a dynamic spirit, these great English poets made a conscious return to nostalgia and spiritual depth....
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Love Poems (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 27 min.
Author : John Donne
Narrator : Edward Herrmann
Price : $ 7.95

The first and possibly greatest of the English metaphysical poets, and best known for his later...
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume II: Hours of Idleness (Unabridged)
Running time : 2 hours and 26 min.
Author : George Gordon Byron
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 12.57

For those who love Byron's poetry, the value of this work is not so much the poetry itself as the promise of what is to come....
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The Poetry of Lord Byron, Volume I: Fugitive Pieces (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 9 min.
Author : George Gordon Byron
Narrator : Robert Bethune
Price : $ 12.57

George Gordon, later Lord Byron, published Fugitive Pieces in 1806 when he was only 18 years old...
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The War Poets (Unabridged)
Running time : 28 min.
Author : Wilfred Owen, Seigfried Sassoon, Rupert Brooke
Narrator : David Moore
Price : $ 9.73

Arguably some of the most powerful poetry ever written. Classic works written during World War I by Wilfred Owen, Siegried Sassoon and Rupert Brooke....
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On the Nature of Things (Unabridged)
Running time : 8 hours and 42 min.
Author : Lucretius
Narrator : Hugh Ross
Price : $ 33.59

Lucretius' aim was to free the Roman world from its two great terrors the gods and death. But On the Nature of Things is also a poem of striking imagery....
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Robert Donat Reads His Favourite Poetry Volume 2
Running time : 44 min.
Author : A. E. Housman, John Keats, William Shakespeare, Rupert Brooke
Narrator : Robert Donat
Price : $ 9.73

Recorded shortly before his death in 1958, Academy Award winning actor Robert Donat reads more of his favourite poetry....
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The Very Best of William Butler Yeats (Unabridged)
Running time : 41 min.
Author : William Butler Yeats
Narrator : Siobhan McKenna, V. C. ClintonBaddeley, Cyril Cusack, Michael MacLiammoir
Price : $ 9.73

Here are 24 of Yeats' finest poems, read by Siobhan McKenna, V.C. ClintonBaddeley, Cyril Cusack, and Michael MacLiammoir....
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Spring: A Season in Verse (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 4 min.
Author : Emily Dickinson, William Wordsworth, Walt Whitman, Daniel Sheehan
Narrator : Ghizela Rowe, Richard Mitchley
Price : $ 6.94

In this collection of poetry, Wordsworth, Browning, Kipling, and Yeats are joined by Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, Daniel Sheehan, Amy Lowell, Christina Rossetti, and others....
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Walt Whitman: A Selection, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
Running time : 47 min.
Author : Walt Whitman
Narrator : Ed Begley
Price : $ 6.97

Walt Whitman's work influenced many later poetic voices, and no work more so than this epic American poem....
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Walt Whitman: A Selection, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
Running time : 44 min.
Author : Walt Whitman
Narrator : Ed Begley
Price : $ 6.97

Walt Whitman's work influenced many later poetic voices, and no work more so than this epic American poem....
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Voices of Poetry Volume 1
Running time : 20 min.
Author : J. R. R. Tolkien, e. e. Cummings, Archibald Macleish, Ted Hughes, May Swenson, Marilyn Hacker, Kenneth Patchen
Narrator : J. R. R. Tolkien, e. e. Cummings, Archibald Macleish, Ted Hughes, May Swenson, Marilyn Hacker, Kenneth Patchen
Price : $ 9.95

Hear rare recording from some of the world's mostrespected poets reading their own works....
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How Do I Love Thee? Their Story and Poetry
Running time : 2 hours and 41 min.
Author : Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Narrator : Steven Pacey and Joanna David
Price : $ 12.57

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be...
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The 12 Days of Christmas: A Collection of Poetry (Unabridged)
Running time : 15 min.
Author : Louise May Alcott, Henry Vaughan, Robert Herrick, Alfred Tennyson, Thomas Hardy, John Donne, G. K. Chesterton, Clement Moore, William Wordsworth
Narrator : Simon Cliffe
Price : $ 2.49

Simon Cliffe reads some of the greatest Christmas poems for the 12 days of Christmas....
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Dylan Thomas Reads the Poetry of Yeats (Unabridged)
Running time : 21 min.
Author : William Butler Yeats
Narrator : Dylan Thomas
Price : $ 9.73

Dylan Thomas made several recordings in the early 1950s of other poets' works. Captured here is a collection of poems written by William Butler Yeats....
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The Very Best of Dylan Thomas Reading
Running time : 55 min.
Author : D. H Lawrence, Thomas Hardy, W.B. Yeats, Walter De La Mare
Narrator : Dylan Thomas
Price : $ 9.73

Dylan Thomas made several recordings in the early 1950s of other poets' works. Here, he reads the poetry of D. H Lawrence, Thomas Hardy, W.B. Yeats and Walter De La Mare....
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The Poetry of W. B. Yeats (Unabridged)
Running time : 1 hour and 9 min.
Author : William Butler Yeats
Narrator : William Butler Yeats, Siobhan McKenna
Price : $ 9.73

A wonderful selection of Yeats' finest work, read by the author himself along with Siobhan McKenna and others....
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