The Shame of Going Back: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Shame of Going Back, credited to Henry Lawson, 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 volunteers bring you 17 recordings of The Shame of Going Back by Henry Lawson. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 26, 2015. Read in English by Algy Pug; Bruce Kachuk; Beth Thomas; Claudia Salto; David Lawrence; Newgatenovelist; Ezwa; Garth Burton; Greg Giordano; Ian King; J. McDougall; Julia Niedermaier; Larry Wilson; Leonard Wilson; NoelBadrian; Olga Byelova and Rosslyn Carlyle. Henry Archibald Hertzberg Lawson was an Australian writer and poet. Along with his contemporary Banjo Paterson, Lawson is among the best-known Australian poets and fiction writers of the colonial period and is often called Australia's "greatest short story writer". ( Wikipedia)

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Shame of Going Back
• Author credits: Henry Lawson
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 17
• Listed recording duration: 36:59

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• ballad

Track guide

1. 01 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by ALP — 2:09
2. 02 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by BK — 2:15
3. 03 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by BT — 1:40
4. 04 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by CCS — 2:46
5. 05 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by DL — 2:11
6. 06 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by EL — 1:37
7. 07 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by EZWA — 1:59
8. 08 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by GB — 2:17
9. 09 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by GG — 2:47
10. 10 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by IK — 2:02
11. 11 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by JM — 2:06
12. 12 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by JN — 2:31
13. 13 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by LCW — 2:01
14. 14 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by LLW — 2:32
15. 15 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by NB — 2:20
16. 16 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by OB — 1:44
17. 17 - The Shame of Going Back - Read by RC — 2:01

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