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AudioThe Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas
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LibriVox recording of The Collected Poems of Lord Alfred Douglas by Lord Alfred Douglas. Read in English by Rob Marland; Larry Wilson; Phil Schempf; Hernandez; Valentina Vocelli; Andrew Gaunce; Connie Bettison; Alan Mapstone; Shreya Sethi; Lynda Marie Neilson; Emmi Kranz; The Scholar of No Importance This is a chronologically arranged collection of poems compiled by the author in his late 40s, after he had discarded the Uranian themes of his youth. Douglas was primarily a sonneteer, and this collection features shorter poems about love, hatred, nature, religion, death, and even the art of poetry itself. It does not include Two Loves, the poem made famous by Oscar Wilde’s defence of it in his 1895 trials. - Summary by Rob Marland 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 (65MB)
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Lord Alfred Douglas
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks;sonnets; victorian; 19th century; bosie
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