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  • Orra-Joanna Baillie

    Orra-Joanna Baillie
    2026/08/02
    "Orra-Joanna Baillie" invites listeners into the profound world of one of the most significant figures in early 19th-century drama. Baillie's work challenges societal norms and explores the depths of human emotion, making her themes of love, conflict, and moral dilemmas resonate even today. Her ability to capture the complexities of the human experience offers a timeless reflection on the struggles we face. This audiobook is not just a journey into the past; it serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling to illuminate the human condition and provoke thought in our contemporary lives. Experience the richness of Baillie's voice and discover why her contributions remain vital in the literary landscape.
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    2 時間 33 分
  • Dream - Thomas Frederick Young

    Dream - Thomas Frederick Young
    2026/06/10
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of A Dream by Thomas Frederick Young This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for October 26, 2025. ------ Thomas Frederick Young was a Canadian poet. In the Preface to CANADA AND OTHER POEMS BY T. F. YOUNG. (1887) he writes "Pedantic critics may find fault with my modest productions, and perhaps justly, in regard to grammatical construction, and mechanical arrangement, but I shall be satisfied, if the public discern a vein of true poetry glittering here and there through what I have just written." Our Halloween Fortnightly follows a common theme in Gothic literature of a sudden and unexplained terror that turns out to be a mundane occurrence. - Summary by David Lawrence
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    36 分
  • Dream - Thomas Frederick Young

    Dream - Thomas Frederick Young
    2026/06/10
    LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of The Dream by John Donne. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 17, 2011.John Donne was an English poet, satirist, lawyer, and priest who is considered a prominent representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. His works are notable for their mimetic and sensual style and include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires and sermons. His poetry is noted for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor, especially as compared to that of his contemporaries. (summary from Wikipedia)
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    36 分