Goblin Market and Other Poems

About this film

LibriVox recording of Goblin Market and Other Poems by Christina Rossetti. Read by Elizabeth Klett. Goblin Market and Other Poems (1862) is British writer Christina Rossetti's first book of poetry. The title poem is her most famous work: a creepy and sensual tale of two sisters' temptation to eat forbidden fruits. The poems explore themes of death, faith, isolation, and love, with a section of devotional pieces at the end. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) 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, please visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (70MB)

Directors & creators

Christina Rossetti

Subjects

librivox; audio; poetry; rossetti; goblin; market; sisters; faith; death; winter; spring; victorian

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