Stories from the Faerie Queen: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Stories from the Faerie Queen by Edmund Spenser; Jeanie Lang: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 8 original MP3 tracks, 1:58:59 running time and a link to listen.
Stories from the Faerie Queen, credited to Edmund Spenser; Jeanie Lang, 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 Stories from the Faerie Queen by Edmund Spenser; Jeanie Lang. Read in English by Bill Boerst A major work by Spenser, The Faerie Queen, was published between 1590 and 1596. As an allegorical work, it can be read on many levels. According to Jeanie Lang, Spenser always looked for the beautiful and the good when he wrote. Lang said, "There are many stories in The Faerie Queen, and out of these all I have told you only eight." The eight are "Una and the Lion," "St. Gergoe and the Dragon," "Britomart and the Magic Mirror," "The Quest of Sir Gregory," "Pastorella," "Cambell and Triamond," "Marinell the Sea-Nymph's Son," and "Flormell and the Witch." - Summary by Bill Boerst
Recording facts
- Recording title: Stories from the Faerie Queen
- Author credits: Edmund Spenser; Jeanie Lang
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 8
- Listed recording duration: 1:58:59
Catalogue topics
- queen
- fairy
- dragon
- tales
Track guide
- 01 - Chapter 1 - Una and the Lion — 14:29
- 02 - Chapter 2 - St. George and the Dragon — 17:46
- 03 - Chapter 3 - Britomart and the Magic Mirror — 13:34
- 04 - Chapter 4 - The Quest of Sir Guyon — 15:46
- 05 - Chapter 5 - Pastorella — 19:27
- 06 - Chapter 6 - Cambell and Triamond — 10:07
- 07 - Chapter 7 - Marinell, the Sea-Nymph's Son — 12:36
- 08 - Chapter 8 - Florimell and the Witch — 15:14
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