1914, and Other Poems: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

1914, and Other Poems, credited to Rupert Brooke, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of 1914, and Other Poems by Rupert Brooke. Read in English by Jael Baldwin; Lucy Perry; Peter Yearsley; Anusha Iyer; Larry Wilson; Ian King This is a volume of poems by Rupert Brooke, named after the famous poems "1914", written during and about World War I. Brooke himself died while taking part in a naval expedition to the Dardanelles, and was buried in Greece. The poems he wrote during the war were published posthumously and are the poems for which he is best-known today. This volume also contains poems written during a journey around the Pacific, and a number of miscellaneous poems. - Summary by Carolin

Recording facts

• Recording title: 1914, and Other Poems
• Author credits: Rupert Brooke
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 32
• Listed recording duration: 1:01:40

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• WWI
• poem
• war
• england
• greece
• Gallipoli
• WW1

Opening tracks: first 24 of 32

1. 01 - 1914 - I - Peace — 1:07
2. 02 - 1914 - II - Safety — 1:05
3. 03 - 1914 - III - The Dead — 0:58
4. 04 - 1914 - IV - The Dead — 1:02
5. 05 - 1914 - V - The Soldier — 1:00
6. 06 - The Treasure — 1:04
7. 07 - Tiare Tahiti — 4:15
8. 08 - Retrospect — 2:35
9. 09 - The Great Lover — 5:27
10. 10 - Heaven — 2:10
11. 11 - Doubts — 1:09
12. 12 - There's Wisdom in Women — 0:57
13. 13 - He Wonders Whether to Praise or to Blame Her — 1:20
14. 14 - A Memory — 1:15
15. 15 - One Day — 1:11
16. 16 - Waikiki — 1:21
17. 17 - Hauntings — 1:17
18. 18 - Sonnet — 1:16
19. 19 - Clouds — 1:16
20. 20 - Mutability — 1:23
21. 21 - The Busy Heart — 1:15
22. 22 - Love — 1:19
23. 23 - Unfortunate — 1:12
24. 24 - The Chilterns — 2:04

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