Multilingual Short Works Collection 010

This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. 01 - Hungarian - A gizehi pergamen-lapok by Gárdonyi Géza [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Géza_Gárdonyi] (1863-1922) [1890] - Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41683] - Key words: prose, fiction, humour, paradise 02 - Italian - Il bove by Ida Baccini [http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Baccini] (1850-1911) [1882] - Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17805/17805-h/17805-h.htm#Page_16] - Key words: Short story for children 03 - Italian - Nel carrozzone dei profughi by Giovanni Verga [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Verga] (1840-1922) [1884] - Text [http://www.acitrezzaonline.it/novelleverga/framm003.htm] - Key words: short story, novel, verismo 04 - Latin - Passer by Catullus [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catullus] (84-54 BC) [1893] - Text [http://archive.org/details/catullus00catugoog] - Key words: Latin poetry 05 - Japanese - Imado Gitsune by Osanai Kaoru [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaoru_Osanai] (1881-1928) [1909] - Text [http://www.aozora.gr.jp/cards/000479/files/49198_33026.html] - Key words: fiction, fox 06 - Latin - Carmina, liber primus, carmen novem by Quintus Horatius Flaccus [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace] (65-8 BC) [23 BC] - Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/9646/pg9646.html] - Key words: Latin Poetry, Short Latin poems 07 - French - Les trois arbres d"Hudimesnil, extrait d"A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs by Marcel Proust [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Proust] (1871-1922) [1918] - Text [http://archive.org/stream/alombredesjeunes02999gut/2lomb10.txt] - Key words: French fiction autobiography 08 - Russian - Истина (Istina) by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pushkin] (1799-1837) [1816] - Text [http://archive.org/details/sochinenia03genngoog] (p.112) - Key words: poetry 09 - French - Le Baron de Charlus, extrait de Sodome et Gomorrhe by Marcel Proust [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Proust] (1871-1918) [1921/22] - Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/files/15288/15288-h/15288-h.htm] - Key words: fiction/autobiography 10 - Polish - Z cmentarzy y Maria Konopnicka [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Konopnicka] (1842-1910) [1890] - Text [http://pl.wikisource.org/wiki/Z_cmentarzy] - Key words: short story, konopnicka, cemetery, prose 11 - French - Le crime au père Boniface by Guy de Maupassant [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_de_Maupassant] (1850-1893) [1884] - Text [http://textes.libres.free.fr/francais/guy-de-maupassant_contes-du-jour-et-de-la-nuit.htm#1] - Key words: Short story 12 - French - La question du latin by Guy de Maupassant [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_de_Maupassant] (1850-1893) [1886] - Text [http://maupassant.free.fr/textes/latin.html] - Key words: Nouvelle, réalisme 13 - Polish - Koncert Wojskiego (fragment księgi IV "Pana Tadeusza" by Adam Mickiewicz [http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Mickiewicz] (1798-1855) [1834] - Text [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PL_Adam_Mickiewicz-Pan_Tadeusz_169.jpg] - Key words: poezja, muzyka, łowy, Pan Tadeusz 14 - French - L'épagneul maitre d'école by Jules Janin [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Janin] (1804-1874) - Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12566] - Key words: stories and novels 15 - Portuguese - Prosopopéia by Bento Teixeira [http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bento_Teixeira] (1561-1618) [1601] - Text [http://www.dominiopublico.gov.br/download/texto/bn000105.pdf] - Key words: epic poem; historic poetry; panegyric; baroque