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A Dark Month

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LibriVox recording of A Dark Month by Algernon Charles Swinburne. Read in English by Larry Wilson; Sonia; George Allen; tovarisch; Crln Yldz Ksr This is a sequence of poems by Algernon Charles Swinburne. The poems were written in 1881, during the one month in which his seven year old neighbor, Herbert (Bertie) Mason was away.Swinburne describes in 31 poems his feelings at the loss of his young companion, resulting in haunting images of loneliness and grief. - Summary by Carolin For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (23MB)

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Algernon Charles Swinburne

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librivox; audiobooks;poetry; poem; London; grief; loss

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