Beyond the Stars: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Beyond the Stars, credited to Charles Hanson Towne, 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 Beyond the Stars by Charles Hanson Towne. Read in English by Nemo Charles Hanson Towne was a well known editor, author and poet. He was a popular New York celebrity who was considered by many as being the quintessential New Yorker. Besides being the editor at such magazines as Smart Set, Delineator, McClure’s, Designer, and Harper’s Bazaar, Towne also taught poetry at Columbia University. His most notable student was author J.D. Salinger. At the age of 63, Town joined the company of the Broadway hit, Life with Father, and at 68 wrote his autobiography, So Far, So Good. - Summary by Nemo

Recording facts

• Recording title: Beyond the Stars
• Author credits: Charles Hanson Towne
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 29
• Listed recording duration: 1:02:41

Catalogue topics

• American poetry

Opening tracks: first 24 of 29

1. 01 - Beyond the Stars — 4:48
2. 02 - Peace — 4:55
3. 03 - Aere Perennius — 7:50
4. 04 - A Ballad of Shame and Dread — 6:16
5. 05 - Love Hath a Chalice — 0:54
6. 06 - The Sword — 0:42
7. 07 - Two Songs of London — 4:03
8. 08 - An Easter Canticle — 1:39
9. 09 - April Madness — 1:06
10. 10 - Waiting — 0:39
11. 11 - The Heights — 0:58
12. 12 - How Softly Runs the Afternoon — 1:47
13. 13 - The Harvest of the Sea — 2:09
14. 14 - Glory Shall Follow Glory — 1:55
15. 15 - An August Night in the City — 1:14
16. 16 - Dust and Dream — 0:40
17. 17 - Nevertheless — 2:28
18. 18 - Risen Indeed — 1:15
19. 19 - The Mystery — 0:36
20. 20 - Penance — 1:25
21. 21 - The Pool — 1:00
22. 22 - Youth Is Cruel — 1:19
23. 23 - The Dead March — 2:43
24. 24 - Sunday — 1:42

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