Ballads and Poems: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Ballads and Poems, credited to Dora Sigerson Shorter, 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 Ballads and Poems by Dora Sigerson Shorter. Read in English by NoelBadrian; Liz Trollinger; Korina Krchniaková; Sonia; Anusha Iyer; Aja; Crln Yldz Ksr; rizzin This is a volume of poetry by Dora Sigerson Shorter. This volume contains seven of Ms. Shorter's Ballads, a series of miscellaneous poems, and finally two narrative poems. While the topics of the poems and ballads are all unique, many of them share the atmosphere of a fairy tale. - Summary by Carolin

Recording facts

• Recording title: Ballads and Poems
• Author credits: Dora Sigerson Shorter
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 32
• Listed recording duration: 2:11:14

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• poem
• London
• england
• fairy
• Ireland
• rose

Opening tracks: first 24 of 32

1. 01 - My Lady's Slipper — 10:47
2. 02 - The Phantom Deer — 4:59
3. 03 - Jeanne Bras - A Ballad of Sorrow — 8:32
4. 04 - The White Witch — 4:43
5. 05 - The Fetch - A Ballad — 6:22
6. 06 - The Fate of the Three Sons of Uisneach and Deirdre, Daugther of Feilim — 8:08
7. 07 - False Dearbhorgil — 6:32
8. 08 - Ireland — 1:03
9. 09 - The Wind on the Hills — 1:48
10. 10 - The Lone of Soul — 2:13
11. 11 - The Banshee — 1:35
12. 12 - All Souls' Night — 2:03
13. 13 - The One Forgotten — 2:24
14. 14 - 'I Have Been to Hy-Brasail' — 1:28
15. 15 - A Cry in the World — 3:28
16. 16 - A Fairy Prince — 1:07
17. 17 - Out with the World — 1:33
18. 18 - The Little Brother — 1:29
19. 19 - A Wayward Rose — 1:16
20. 20 - My Rose — 1:11
21. 21 - In Wintry Weather — 1:22
22. 22 - Monica — 1:18
23. 23 - A Careless Heart — 0:45
24. 24 - The Fairies — 1:43

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