The Castle-Builder

About this film

LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Castle-Builder by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Weekly Poetry project for March 3, 2019. Read in English by Bruce Kachuk; ClaudiaSterngucker; Campbell Schelp; David Lawrence; PNGDeb; Newgatenovelist; emckinley; Foon; Garth Burton; Greg Giordano; Graham Scott; Ian King; Jim Gallagher; Josh Kibbey; Larry Wilson; Mary Frances; Phil Schempf; Ruth Gavin; Tomas Peter and tovarisch. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the Fireside Poets from New England. Longfellow wrote many lyric poems known for their musicality and often presenting stories of mythology and legend. He became the most popular American poet of his day and also had success overseas. He has been criticized, however, for imitating European styles and writing specifically for the masses. ( Wikipedia) 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 th…

Directors & creators

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks; literature; poetry; philosophy; youth; dreams

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