Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Erotica Romana
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Also known as the "Roman Elegies," Erotica Romana is von Goethe's literary tribute to human sexuality and eroticism. Written in 24…
Faust I
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend; a highly successful scholar, but also dissatisfied with his life, and so makes a deal w…
Theory of Colours
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Newton's observations on the optical spectrum were widely accepted but Goethe noticed the difference between the scientific explanation and …
Faust II
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend; a highly successful scholar, but also dissatisfied with his life, and so makes a deal w…
The Sorrows of Young Werther
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Sorrows of Young Werther (German, Die Leiden des jungen Werther, originally published as Die Leiden des jungen Werthers) is an epistolar…
The Autobiography of Goethe Volume 1
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
This Autobiography of Goethe has a lengthy introduction and short biography of Goethe's life by Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) and was translate…
Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books
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Variousandcharles William Eliot
Charles W. Eliot, 21st President of Harvard University, edited this volume of prefaces ... authored by a Who's Who of World Literature: Baco…
Short Story Collection Vol. 079
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A diverse collection of short stories selected and read in English by Librivox readers. The ever-popular detective stories of Arthur Conan D…
Elective Affinities
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Elective Affinities (Die Wahlverwandtschaften) was Goethe's third novel. It depicts human relationships in a Romantic crucible, and is the s…
The Autobiography of Goethe Volume 2
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A literary celebrity by the age of 25, Goethe was ennobled by the Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Carl August in 1782 after first taking up residence t…
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 1)
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The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, inclu…
Hermann and Dorothea
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There are few modern poems of any country so perfect in their kind as the "Hermann and Dorothea" of Goethe. In clearness of charac…
The New Paris
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
This is an Alice in Wonderland-like story by German classical author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It is taken from his Autobiography "Di…
Essays on Art
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Essays on art, letters, thoughts, aphorisms - Goethe's thoughts were dealing with artworks of every branch of arts. He addressed many aspect…
The World's Best Poetry, Volume 6: Fancy and Sentiment (Part 2)
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The sixth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the second of two parts, incl…
Short Poetry Collection 168
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Various
This is a collection of 40 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2017.
Wedding Poems
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In honor of Kristin and Corey’s wedding (April 2006) we’ve recorded a selection of wedding-themed poems. Congratulations, you two!
Short Poetry Collection 106
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G. K. Chesterton
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for March 2012.
Coffee Break Collection 032 - Wilderness
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This is the 32nd Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…
Short Poetry Collection 189
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This is a collection of 41 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for February 2019.
May Song
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and statesman. His body of work includes epic and lyric poetry written in a variety of metres…
Short Poetry Collection 181
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This is a collection of 35 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for June 2018.Translated poems:The Bride of Corinth, by Johann Wolfg…
Short Poetry Collection 200
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This is a collection of 65 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2020.
Short Poetry Collection 182
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This is a collection of 41 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for July 2018.
Over Every Hill
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer and statesman. His works include four novels; epic and lyric poetry; prose and verse dramas; …
Short Poetry Collection 172
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Various
This is a collection of 38 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for September 2017.
Short Poetry Collection 192
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Various
This is a collection of 48 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 197
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This is a collection of 46 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for October 2019. With a number of spooky ones for Halloween!
Short Poetry Collection 180
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Various
This is a collection of 50 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for May 2018.
Short Poetry Collection 195
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Various
This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for August 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 199
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Various
This is a collection of 48 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for December 2019.
Short Poetry Collection 144
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Various
This is a collection of 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for May 2015.
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Volume 1
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The novel is in eight books. The eponymous hero undergoes a journey of self-realization. The story centers upon Wilhelm's attempt to escape …
Poems
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George Murray
George Murray was a British poet, translator and scholar who lived out most of his life in Canada, where he was a classics master at a Montr…
Ballads and Legends
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A short collection of Ballads by the German poet and polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe based on German and other European and Asian legend…
Short Poetry Collection 222
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This is a collection of 44 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for November 2021.
Coffee Break Collection 039 - Magic
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This is the 39th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifte…
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Volume 2
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
This is the second half of the novel by Goethe (the first half, Volume 1, has been recorded separately).It describes the completion of Meist…
Short Poetry Collection 215
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This is a collection of 49 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for April 2021.
The Bugle Song and Other Poems
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Various
This splendid volume of some of the best poems from a fine selection of our greatest poets paints an ageless depiction of civilization's int…
Short Poetry Collection 251
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This is a collection of 39 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers during April 2024.
Solitude
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of Solitude by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 15, 2…
Iphigenia in Tauris (Goethe)
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A dramatised version of the Classical Greek legend of Iphigenia in Tauris by the German poet and philosopher Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. A m…