The Workman's Dream: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Workman's Dream, credited to Edgar A. Guest, 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 9 recordings of The Workman's Dream by Edgar A. Guest. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for July 5, 2015. Read in English by Bruce Kachuk; Domenica Campbell; David Lawrence; J. McDougall; Larry Wilson; Leonard Wilson; Maria Kasper; Greg Giordano and SkyAlbatross. Edgar Albert Guest, born in Birmingham, England and died in Detroit, Michigan (aka Eddie Guest) was a prolific English-born American poet who was popular in the first half of the 20th century and became known as the People's Poet. From his first published work in the Detroit Free Press until his death in 1959, Guest penned some 11,000 poems which were syndicated in some 300 newspapers and collected in more than 20 books, including A Heap o' Livin' (1916) and Just Folks (1917). Guest was made Poet Laureate of Michigan, the only poet to have been awarded the title. - Summary by Wikipedia

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Workman's Dream
• Author credits: Edgar A. Guest
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 9
• Listed recording duration: 18:31

Catalogue topics

• poetry
• family
• work
• toil
• goals

Track guide

1. 01 - The Workman's Dream - Read by BK — 2:19
2. 02 - The Workman's Dream - Read by DCC — 2:14
3. 03 - The Workman's Dream - Read by DL — 1:49
4. 04 - The Workman's Dream - Read by GG — 2:25
5. 05 - The Workman's Dream - Read by JM — 1:40
6. 06 - The Workman's Dream - Read by LCW — 2:00
7. 07 - The Workman's Dream - Read by LLW — 2:15
8. 08 - The Workman's Dream - Read by MK — 1:54
9. 09 - The Workman's Dream - Read by sabt — 1:55

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