エピソード

  • At Loafing-Holt-Paul Laurence Dunbar
    2026/08/02
    "At Loafing-Holt" by Paul Laurence Dunbar invites listeners into a rich tapestry of human experience, capturing the essence of leisure and reflection in a world often driven by haste. This work resonates with themes of relaxation, community, and the simple joys of life, offering a timeless reminder of the importance of pausing to appreciate our surroundings and connections. Dunbar's eloquent prose and keen observations reflect the universal human need for respite and contemplation, making it a poignant listen for anyone seeking solace in today's fast-paced society. Delve into this enduring piece that celebrates the beauty of taking a moment to loaf and enjoy life's quiet pleasures.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    49 分
  • At Loafing-Holt - Paul Laurence Dunbar
    2026/06/10
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of At Loafing-Holt by Paul Laurence Dunbar. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 18, 2024. ------ Dunbar wrote his first poem at the age of six and gave his first public recital at the age of nine. His mother assisted him in his schooling, having learned to read expressly for that purpose. Dunbar was the only African-American student during his years at Central High School in Dayton. Orville Wright was a classmate and friend. Well-accepted, he was elected as president of the school's literary society, and became the editor of the school newspaper and a debate club member. - Summary by Wikipedia
    続きを読む 一部表示
    49 分