
Multilingual Short Works Collection 026 - Poetry & Prose
- Genres: Poetry
- Languages: Multilingual
- Provider: Librivox
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This is our 26th 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. Arabic - الكذب [al-kadhib]
3:34
Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti
Keywords: المجتمع، الكذب، النفاق، society, lying, hypocrisy, النظرات
Link to Text [http://dlib.nyu.edu/aco/book/aub_aco001365/158]
2. Chinese - 祝福 [zhufu]
36:45
Lu Xun
Keywords: 彷徨, New Year Sacrifice, short story, 新文化運動, 新文化运动, New Culture Movement
Link to Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24042]
3. Chinese - 在酒楼上 [zai jiulou shang]
22:42
Lu Xun
Keywords: 彷徨, In the Tavern, short story, 新文化運動, 新文化运动, New Culture Movement
Link to Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24042]
4. Dutch - Konstantijntje, 't zaligh kijntje
0:58
Joost van den Vondel
Keywords: Keywords: multilingual, dutch, death, children, grief, poem
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/dewerkenvanvond00vondgoog/page/n686/mode/2up]
5. German - Ein merkwürdiges Mädchen
4:46
Alexander Moszkowski
Keywords: multilingual, german, short story, humor, satire
Link to Text [https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/moszkows/eherueck/chap010.html]
6. Italian - Canto XI del Paradiso
11:07
Dante Alighieri
Keywords: multilingual, italian, dante alighieri, divina commedia, paradiso, francesco d’assisi, poverello, ordine francescano, cristianesimo, misticismo, ascetismo, spiritualità, povertà, tommaso d’aquino, domenico, ordine domenicano, spiriti sapienti
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/ita-bnc-ald-00000877-001/page/n388/mode/2up]
7. Italian - Mariotto e Giannozza, Novella XXXIII del Novellino
26:32
Masuccio Salernitano
Keywords: multilingual, italian, novellino, masuccio salernitano, romantic, tragedy, sadness, love, passion, death, romeo and juliet, shakespeare
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_21dCU4chVzoC/page/n419/mode/2up]
8. Italian - Il Soldano e il Giudeo, Novella LXXIII de "Il Novellino. Le ciento novelle antike", dell'Anonimo Fiorentino del XIII secolo
2:23
unknown
Keywords: multilingual, italian, novellino, anonimo fiorentino, melchisedec giudeo, tre anella, decameron, boccaccio, tolerance, brotherhood
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_CtrpE0QdBlEC/page/n128/mode/2up]
9. Latin - Ad Corinthios Epistula Prima, Caput Tertiumdecimum (Biblia Sacra Vulgata)
2:48
Biblia Sacra Vulgata
Keywords: multilingual, latin, vulgata, bible, new testament, first epistle to the corinthians, 1 Cor 13, laus caritati, fides, spes, caritas, agape, saul tarsensis, paulus, paul the apostle, sosthenes, religion, mysticism, christianity
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/NovumTestamentumIuxtaGraecorumLectionemExEmendatioribusExemplaribusVet/page/n366/mode/1up]
10. Latin - Carmen XXI: ‘In Lenam’
4:54
Ludovico Ariosto
Keywords: multilingual, latin, ariosto, poetry, comic, lena, pimping, prostitution, carducci, odi barbare
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/095AriostoLiricaSi020/page/n207/mode/2up]
11. Latin - De magisterio sancti Francisci ad fratrem Leonem, quod in sola cruce est perfecta laetitia, Caput Septimum
7:43
Ugolino Brunforte
Keywords: multilingual, latin, religion, christianity, spirituality, mysticism, ascetism, devotion, francis of assisi, franciscanism, franciscans, poverelli, ugolino brunforte, florilegium, poverty, suffering, cross
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/actusbeatifranc00sabagoog/page/n99/mode/2up]
12. Luxembourgish - De Grôsspapp
1:31
Michel Lentz
Keywords: poetry, grandfather, family, grandchild, nostalgia, love, happiness
Link to Text [http://www.eluxemburgensia.lu/BnlViewer/view/index.html?lang=en#panel:pp|issue:2833780|page:51]
13. Old English (West Saxon dialect) - The Gospel of Saint Mark, Chapter 1
8:53
West-Saxon Gospels
Keywords: Wessex Gospels, Old English, Westseaxisċ
Link to Text [https://books.google.com/books?id=l_AzAAAAMAAJ]
14. Polish - Grażyna
56:41
Adam Mickiewicz
Keywords: poemat, kobieta, wojna
Link to Text [https://polona.pl/item/pisma-adama-mickiewicza-t-3-konrad-wallenrod-grazyna-ballady-i-romanse-sonety,OTI4OTgzOTg/104/#info:metadata]
15. Polish - Kamizelka
21:59
Bolesław Prus Keywords: short story
Link to Text [https://polona.pl/item/kamizelka-michalko,NzI1NTM3MTQ/4/#info:metadata]
16. Polish - Śmierć Pułkownika
1:56
Adam Mickiewicz
Keywords: poem
Link to Text [https://archive.org/details/pisma02mickgoog/page/n201/mode/2up]
17. Portuguese - A igreja do diabo
19:00
Machado de Assis
Keywords: Deus; diabo; igreja; vícios; virtudes; literatura brasileira
Link to Text [https://digital.bbm.usp.br/view/?45000018591#page/10/mode/2up]
18. Russian - Гость [Gost']
19:47
Борис Зайцев
Keywords: police, brutality, intelligentsia, snobbery
Link to Text [https://imwerden.de/publ-1459.html]
19. Spanish - Los espíritus de los muertos
2:07
Edgar Allan Poe (translated by Alberto Lasplaces)
Keywords: muerte, espíritus, soledad, tristeza
Link to Text [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25807]
20. Spanish - Mi último adiós
4:38
José Rizal
Keywords: Rizal, Filipinas, poesía filipina
Link to Text [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18600]
