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Title: The Hunting of the Snark and other poems

Author: Lewis Carroll

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Release date: May 9, 2017

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

The author of the famous Alice books also wrote many poems notably in the humorous and nonsense genres. The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in Eight Fits) published in 1876 and possibly his best known and most accomplished verse is presented here together with another of his longer poems Phantasmagoria and Melancholetta, Sea Dirge, Size and Tears plus five poems from Alice: Father William, Humpty Dumpty's Song, Jabberwocky, The Lobster Quadrille, and The Walrus and the Carpenter.

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Title: William Shakespeare - Sonnets

Author: William Shakespeare

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 0 hours 21 minutes

Release date: February 20, 2017

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

A selection of sonnets by William Shakespeare. There are 24 in number in this first selection. They are in order: Numbers: 18, 33, 11, 3, 5, 6, 29, 10, 22, 2, 4, 7, 1, 9, 27, 8, 30, 116, 34, 54, 12, 66, 77, 60.

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Title: The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Author: Robert Browning

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 0 hours 14 minutes

Release date: February 20, 2017

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

Robert Browning (1812-1889) playright and poet is known and admired for his dramatic monologues in blank verse of which he is a recognized master. He also wrote many lighter poems with a humorous touch. Here is one of his best known: "The Pied Piper of Hamelin."

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Title: The Raven

Author: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 0 hours 9 minutes

Release date: August 2, 2016

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

The narrator is in deep sorrow, mourning his lost love and is slowly sinking into despair when he is visited by a talking raven from whom he seeks comfort and hope but whose only utterance is a single portentous word - "nevermore."

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Title: Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience

Author: William Blake

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 0 hours 47 minutes

Release date: July 7, 2016

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

The "Songs of Innocence" were published in 1789 and republished in 1794 together with the "Songs of Experience". They represent Blake's two perspectives on the world, that of the child (innocence) and that of the adult (experience). Blake's poetical works were largely neglected in their own time but are today considered some of the most brilliant of English verse. The "Songs" are presented here together with "Auguries of Innocence."

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Title: Favourite Classic Poems

Author: Various

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 2 hours 0 minutes

Release date: June 25, 2016

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

A collection of favourite classic poems by some of our best loved poets including Robert Browning, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, John Keats, William Butler Yeats, Thomas Love Peacock, Alfred Lord Tennyson, William Shakespeare, Algernon Charles Swinburne and others.

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Title: Favourite Children's Poems

Author: Various

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Release date: June 6, 2016

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

Here is a collection of 41 favourite classic children's poems by some of our best loved writers including Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, Robert Browning, Rudyard Kipling and others.

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Title: The Ballad of Reading Gaol

Author: Oscar Wilde

Narrator: Roy Macready

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 0 hours 25 minutes

Release date: June 4, 2016

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

"The Ballad of Reading Gaol" was written by Oscar Wilde in France where he was in exile after his release from Reading Gaol. Wilde had been imprisoned and sentenced to two years hard labour. A hanging took place while Wilde was incarcerated and the poem is the narrative of the execution.

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Title: [German] - Sonette (Ungekürzte Lesung)

Author: William Shakespeare

Narrator: Michael Rotschopf

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 1 hour 59 minutes

Release date: March 18, 2016

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

Insgesamt 154 Sonette schreibt man Shakespeare zu. Kein Werk der Weltliteratur - außer der Bibel - wurde häufiger ins Deutsche übersetzt. Shakespeare besingt in seinen Sonetten das Begehren, die Angst vor dem Altern und die Folgen krankhafter Eifersucht. Er schuf damit eine moderne Form der Liebeslyrik, die bis heute nichts von ihrer metaphorischen Suggestivkraft eingebüßt hat.

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Title: [German] - Sonette an Orpheus (Ungekürzte Lesung)

Author: Rainer Maria Rilke

Narrator: Alexander Khuon

Format: Unabridged Audiobook

Length: 0 hours 55 minutes

Release date: March 18, 2016

Genres: Poetry

Publisher's Summary:

In der berühmten Versdichtung 'Sonette an Orpheus' zeichnet Rainer Maria Rilke die Lebensgeschichte des mythischen Sängers Orpheus nach. Eindringlich, poetisch, leidenschaftlich: Die Gedichte haben bis heute nichts von ihrem großen Reiz und ihrer intensiven Wirkung verloren.