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Multilingual Short Works Collection 040 - Poetry & Prose

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Multilingual Short Works Collection 040 - Poetry & Prose

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This is our 40th 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. Chinese - 感恩節的生活紀實 [gan en jie de shenghuo jishi] - 8:02 Liang Shih-Qiu (梁實秋)
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Keywords: Thanksgiving, turkey, fortune, candy, hunger 2. Chinese - 心經 [xinjing] - 2:26
Unknown author
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Keywords: Heart Sutra, Heart, Enlightenment, Suffering, Form, Emptiness, Senses, Awareness, Mantra, Xuanzang, 玄奘 3. Dutch - Kennis I - 01:12
Jacques Fabrice Herman Perk
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Keywords: dieren, natuur 4. French - Clair de Lune - 01:05
Paul Verlaine
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Keywords: Classic, French, Poetry 5. German - Aphrodite - 12:12
Hermann Essig
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Keywords: humor 6. Hindi - झूठे गुरु का अंग [Jhoothe Guru Ka Ang] - 04:05
Kabir (कबीर​)
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Keywords: Bhakti Poetry, False Teachers, Practical Wisdom, Learning & Education 7. Luxembourgish - Un d'Liéser - 1:55
Michel Lentz
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Keywords: nature, music, feelings, harmony, poem 8. Polish - Dom na modrzewiu - 01:34
Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska
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Keywords: poezja, wiersz 9. Polish - Historia o malarzu - 17:05
Kornel Makuszyński
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Keywords: opowiadanie, humor 10. Polish - Na wulkanach Japonji - 56:11
Wacław Sieroszewski, foreword by Józef Mirski
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Keywords: proza, prezentacja, Japonia, historia, geografia, ludność 11. Polish - Powieści Kantorberyjskie (Prolog) - 16:11
Geoffrey Chaucer
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Keywords: wiersz, opowieści kanterberyjskie, fragment, społeczeństwo, tłumacz: Jan Kasprowicz 12. Portuguese - Os dous gatos - 02:03
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
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Keywords: Fábulas 13. Portuguese - O leão caçando com o burro - 2:10
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
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Keywords: Fábulas 14. Portuguese - O lobo, a raposa, e a ovelha - 03:06
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
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Keywords: Fábulas 15. Portuguese - Mombaça : a sua fortaleza de Jesus - 44:43
Francisco Gavicho de Lacerda
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Keywords: História, África colonial 16. Portuguese - Soneto XX - 1:12
Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage
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Keywords: Bocage, auto-retrato, romantismo, arcadismo, lírica 17. Portuguese - Vaidade - 00:51
Florbela Espanca
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Keywords: sonho, onirismo, nihilismo 18. Portuguese - Voltareis, ó Christo? - 38:13
Camilo Castelo Branco
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Keywords: Amor, traição e desespero existencial 19. Spanish - El diamante de Villasola - 5:43
Miguel de Unamuno
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Keywords: teacher-centred pedagogy, hyperindividualism, occupational burnout, existentialism, satire 20. Spanish - El espejo de la muerte - 11:26
Miguel de Unamuno
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Keywords: tragic sense of life, faith vs doubt, human condition, existentialism, philosophy

Year of Publication: Genres: Essays & Short Works , Anthologies
Running Time: 03 hours 51 minutes 29 seconds
#Chapter Name
1
The Nights
Chinese - 感恩節的生活紀實 [gan en jie de shenghuo jishi]
T.Y.Lee
8:02
2
The Nights
Chinese - 心經 [xinjing]
T.Y.Lee
2:27
3
The Nights
Dutch - Kennis I
João Lacerda
1:12
4
The Nights
French - Clair de Lune
ClaireE
1:00
5
The Nights
German - Aphrodite
lorda
12:12
6
The Nights
Hindi - झूठे गुरु का अंग [Jhoothe Guru Ka Ang]
Sonali Ekka
4:05
7
The Nights
Luxembourgish - Un d'Liéser
Sonia
1:56
8
The Nights
Polish - Dom na modrzewiu
Piotr Nater
1:35
9
The Nights
Polish - Historia o malarzu
Piotr Nater
17:06
10
The Nights
Polish - Na wulkanach Japonji
Piotr Nater
56:11
11
The Nights
Polish - Powieści Kantorberyjskie (Prolog)
Piotr Nater
16:12
12
The Nights
Portuguese - Os dous gatos
João Lacerda
2:04
13
The Nights
Portuguese - O leão caçando com o burro
João Lacerda
2:10
14
The Nights
Portuguese - O lobo, a raposa, e a ovelha
João Lacerda
3:06
15
The Nights
Portuguese - Mombaça : a sua fortaleza de Jesus
João Lacerda
44:44
16
The Nights
Portuguese - Soneto XX
João Lacerda
1:12
17
The Nights
Portuguese - Vaidade
João Lacerda
0:52
18
The Nights
Portuguese - Voltareis, ó Christo?
Pindom
38:13
19
The Nights
Spanish - El diamante de Villasola
Arnav Darnal
5:43
20
The Nights
Spanish - El espejo de la muerte
Arnav Darnal
11:27

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