81 Famous Poems
- Author various authors
- Narrator Alexander Scourby, Nancy Wickwire, Bramwell Fletcher
- Publisher Blackstone Publishing
- Run Time 2 hours and 16 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Classic and pre-20th century poetry, Poetry anthologies (various poets).
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Price p/Title
- £7.99
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What to expect
Listen to the sound of English as it was meant to be heard. The only authorized audio companion to the widely respected Norton Anthology of Poetry, Third Edition, this audio collection includes the greatest poems of the English language, ranging from the writings of Shakespeare, Milton, Blake, and Wordsworth, to the best-loved verse of Whitman, Dickinson, the Brownings, and Yeats. Thirty-nine poets in all. The readings by brilliant classic actors Alexander Scourby, Nancy Wickwire, and Bramwell Fletcher are presented in the order they appear in Norton and are selected for their ability to delight. It is simply a collection of the best.
Critics Review
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“These delightful works…some of the best poetry you will ever hear, are skillfully read by actors Alexander Scourby, Bramwell Fletcher, and the glorious Nancy Wickwire.”
Philadelphia Inquirer -
“The readings are seamlessly and expertly delivered with sensitive interpretations.”
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