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The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany by Richard von Volkmann; Rudolf Baumbach: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 12 original MP3 tracks, 2:32:20 running time and a link to listen.

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The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany, credited to Richard von Volkmann; Rudolf Baumbach, 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 The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany by Richard von Volkmann; Rudolf Baumbach. (Translated by Gertrude R. Schottenfels.) Read in English by Greg Giordano; Jim Gallagher; James Carroll; Claudia Salto; Malachy Orozco; April6090; James K. White; Richard Agar; Violet; Kaeri Gertrude Schottenfels has collected and arranged eleven original tales from Germany in this volume. Ms Schottenfels alternates between stories written by Richard von Volkmann and Rudolf Baumbach, two authors active in the middle of the 19th century. The tales are varied and rather romantic, and can be enjoyed both by children and their parents. - Summary by Carolin

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The Meadow Sprite, and Other Tales of Modern Germany
  • Author credits: Richard von Volkmann; Rudolf Baumbach
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 12
  • Listed recording duration: 2:32:20

Catalogue topics

  • story
  • fairy tale
  • stories
  • tales
  • Germany
  • Romanticism
  • 1909
  • 2018

Track guide

  1. 00 - Introduction — 3:18
  2. 01 - The Meadow Sprite, by Rudolf Baumbach — 14:21
  3. 02 - The King of Macaroon Land, by Richard von Volkmann — 13:05
  4. 03 - The Gold Tree, by Rudolf Baumbach — 14:07
  5. 04 - Jonah and the Child of Fortune, by Richard von Volkmann — 27:56
  6. 05 - The Water Sprite's Fiddlestick, by Rudolf Baumbach — 13:38
  7. 06 - The Deserted Grave, by Richard von Volkmann — 9:09
  8. 07 - The Wishing Ring, by Richard von Volkmann — 10:17
  9. 08 - The Forgotten Chime, by Rudolf Baumbach — 13:25
  10. 09 - The Wonderful Organ, by Richard von Volkmann — 5:47
  11. 10 - The Waters of Forgetfulness, by Rudolf Baumbach — 20:03
  12. 11 - The Old Trunk, by Richard von Volkmann — 7:14

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