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AudioMiddle Age Enthusiasms
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Middle Age Enthusiasms by Thomas Hardy. This was the Weekly Poetry project for JUne 12, 2016. Read in English by Bruce Kachuk; Newgatenovelist; Greg Giordano; Ian King; Lee Ann Howlett; Leonard Wilson; Maria Kasper; Matthew Datcher; SkyAlbatross and Tomas Peter. Thomas Hardy, OM was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, especially William Wordsworth. Charles Dickens was another important influence. Like Dickens, he was highly critical of much in Victorian society, though Hardy focused more on a declining rural society. ( 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 this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (7MB)
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Thomas Hardy
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librivox; audiobooks; poetry; literature; australia; manhood; philosophy
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