Modern Love
George Meredith
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This is a 50-poem sequence of 16-line sonnets, divided into 10 sections. It has been called "a novelette in sonnet form". The author, George Meredith, pours his heart out in raw anguish, pain, and heartbreak, as he recalls the moments, and sometimes intimate memories of his wife who deserted him for another lover. (Summary by Laur) (0 hr 57 min)
Chapters
Sonnets 1-5 | 5:27 | Read by Laurie Banza |
Sonnets 6-10 | 5:22 | Read by Cavaet |
Sonnets 11-15 | 6:07 | Read by Greg Giordano |
Sonnets 16-20 | 5:31 | Read by Greg Giordano |
Sonnets 21-25 | 6:04 | Read by Ariphron |
Sonnets 26-30 | 5:41 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Sonnets 31-35 | 5:56 | Read by Greg Giordano |
Sonnets 36-40 | 5:37 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Sonnets 41-45 | 5:48 | Read by Ariphron |
Sonnets 46-50 | 6:17 | Read by Alan Mapstone |