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The Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems by James Russell Lowell: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 20 original MP3 tracks, 2:42:31 running time and a link to listen.

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The Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems, credited to James Russell Lowell, 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 Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems by James Russell Lowell. Read in English by Phil Schempf A collection of poems by Lowell, one of the Fireside poets with Longfellow, Whittier, Holmes, and Bryant, including a sketch of his life. The collection is composed of the title piece, a retelling of an Arthurian legend, as well as 17 other poems. - Summary by Fritz

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The Vision of Sir Launfal and Other Poems
  • Author credits: James Russell Lowell
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 20
  • Listed recording duration: 2:42:31

Catalogue topics

  • arthurian legend
  • romantic period poetry
  • fireside poets

Track guide

  1. 01 - A Sketch of the Life of James Russell Lowell — 25:13
  2. 02 - Introductory Note — 4:39
  3. 03 - The Vision of Sir Launfal — 18:30
  4. 04 - Ode recited at the Harvard Commemoration — 22:00
  5. 05 - On Board the '76 — 5:00
  6. 06 - An Indian-Summer Reverie — 17:53
  7. 07 - The First Snow-Fall — 2:03
  8. 08 - The Oak — 3:06
  9. 09 - Prometheus — 20:16
  10. 10 - To W. L. Garrison — 3:15
  11. 11 - Wendell Phillips — 1:08
  12. 12 - Mr. Hosea Biglow to the Editor of the Atlantic Monthly — 9:05
  13. 13 - Villa Franca — 4:58
  14. 14 - The Nightingale in the Study — 3:26
  15. 15 - Aladdin — 1:01
  16. 16 - Beaver Brook — 2:27
  17. 17 - The Shepherd of King Admetus — 2:11
  18. 18 - The Present Crisis — 8:04
  19. 19 - Al Fresco — 4:52
  20. 20 - The Foot-Path — 3:24

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