Multilingual Short Works Collection 027 - Poetry & Prose


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This is our 27th collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English) as listed below. All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. - Summary by ToddHW

1. Bulgarian - Поет [Poet] - 10:44
Иван Минчов Вазов


Keywords: the Patriarch of Bulgarian literature, Zvukove / Sounds, liricheski stikhotvorenii︠a︡, lyric poetry, dedication poems, Wolfgang Goethe, Victor Marie Hugo, Lord Byron, Friedrich Schiller, Alfred de Musset, Heinrich Heine, Giacomo Leopardi, Патриархът на българската литература, Звукове, лирически стихотворения, посвещения, Волфганг Гьоте, Виктор Юго, лорд Байрон, Фридрих Шилер, Алфред дьо Мюсе, Хайнрих Хайне, Джакомо Леопарди, 1897

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2. Chinese - 阿房宫赋 [E Pang Gong Fu] - 4:04
杜牧 Du Mu


Keywords: 牧之, 樊川, 古文觀止, Guwen Guanzhi, 文言文, 古文, literary Chinese, classical Chinese

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3. Chinese - 谏逐客书 [Jianzhuke Shu] - 5:32
李斯 (Li Si)


Keywords: 李斯, 古文觀止, Guwen Guanzhi, 文言文, 古文, literary Chinese, classical Chinese

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4. Chinese - 离婚 [lihun] - 22:59
Lu Xun


Keywords: 彷徨, Divorce, short story, 新文化運動, 新文化运动, New Culture Movement

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5. French - Le lac alpin - 1:18
Louis de Courten


Keywords: poetry, nature, lake, romanticism

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6. German - Sebaldusnacht - 18:15
Paul Busson


Keywords: multilingual, german, short story, creepy, scary

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7. Luxembourgish - E wiélécht Blâd - 1:30
Michel Lentz


Keywords: poetry, autumn, life, death, memories, sadness, nature

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8. Polish - List w kwestyi emigracyi Polaków do Ameryki - 6:54
Henryk Sienkiewicz


Keywords: artykuł, publicystyka, emigracja, Ameryka, Stany Zjednoczone

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9. Polish - Osady polskie w Stanach Zjednoczonych - 44:14
Henryk Sienkiewicz


Keywords: artykuł, publicystyka, emigracja, Ameryka, Stany Zjednoczone

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10. Polish - Z wystawy antropologicznej w Paryżu (I) - 15:45
Henryk Sienkiewicz


Keywords: publicystyka, artykuł, Polska, człowiek, kultura, nauka

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11. Polish - Z wystawy antropologicznej w Paryżu (II) - 15:17
Henryk Sienkiewicz


Keywords: publicystyka, artykuł, Polska, człowiek, kultura, nauka

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12. Romanian - Earna - 1:43
Vasile Alecsandri


Key words: poetry, poem, Vasile Alecsandri, poezie, poezii de iarna, pasteluri, pastels, winter, iarna

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13. Romanian - Floare Albastra - 2:36
Mihai Eminescu


Keywords: poetry, love poem, Mihai Eminescu, poezie, poezii de dragoste, vis romantic, idilic

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14. Romanian - Ileana cea sireata - 21:51
Ioan Slavici


Keywords: povesti, basme, Ioan Slavici, fairy tale, children's literature, literatura pentru copii

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15. Romanian - Luceafarul - 14:23
Mihai Eminescu


Keywords: narrative poetry, poetry, mythopoeia, Hyperion, philosophy of love, Romanian poetic masterpiece, Mihai Eminescu

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16. Ukrainian - Дорога [Doroha] - 5:08
Василь Стефаник


Keywords: sad short story, lifelong road, Стефаник, дорога, новела

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17. Ukrainian - Кирило Кожемяка [Kyrylo Kozhemiaka] - 8:56
author unknown


Keywords: fairy tale, kozhemiaka, zmiy, Кирило Кожум'яка, Київ, Киев, Kyiv, Kiev

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18. Ukrainian - Моє щастя [Moie shchastia] - 0:58
Марія Грінченко


Keywords: love poem, Грінченко, вірш, лірика, щастя

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19. Ukrainian - Не любо - не слухай [Ne lyubo - ne slukhai] - 3:18
author unknown


Keywords: folk tale, lying tale, absurd, nonsense, небылица, нісенітниця, кузька

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20. Ukrainian - Хмельницький з ляхами [Khmelnytskyi z liakhamy] - 3:02
Степан Руданський


Keywords: Ukraine, Poland, allegory, вірш, Україна, Польща, алегорія

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Chapters

Bulgarian - Поет [Poet] 10:45 Read by Melina Hristova
Chinese - 阿房宫赋 [E Pang Gong Fu] 4:04 Read by invisibleCat
Chinese - 谏逐客书 [Jianzhuke Shu] 5:32 Read by invisibleCat
Chinese - 离婚 [lihun] 22:59 Read by Vivienne Wong
French - Le lac alpin 1:19 Read by Sonia
German - Sebaldusnacht 18:15 Read by lorda
Luxembourgish - E wiélécht Blâd 1:31 Read by Sonia
Polish - List w kwestyi emigracyi Polaków do Ameryki 6:54 Read by Piotr Nater
Polish - Osady polskie w Stanach Zjednoczonych 44:14 Read by Piotr Nater
Polish - Z wystawy antropologicznej w Paryżu (I) 15:46 Read by Piotr Nater
Polish - Z wystawy antropologicznej w Paryżu (II) 15:18 Read by Piotr Nater
Romanian - Earna 1:44 Read by Victor Seremet
Romanian - Floare Albastra 2:36 Read by Victor Seremet
Romanian - Ileana cea sireata 21:51 Read by Victor Seremet
Romanian - Luceafarul 14:24 Read by Victor Seremet
Ukrainian - Дорога [Doroha] 5:08 Read by T.Honcharyk
Ukrainian - Кирило Кожемяка [Kyrylo Kozhemiaka] 8:57 Read by Hanna Ponomarenko
Ukrainian - Моє щастя [Moie shchastia] 0:59 Read by T.Honcharyk
Ukrainian - Не любо - не слухай [Ne lyubo - ne slukhai] 3:18 Read by Hanna Ponomarenko
Ukrainian - Хмельницький з ляхами [Khmelnytskyi z liakhamy] 3:03 Read by T.Honcharyk