Unhappy Far-Off Things: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Unhappy Far-Off Things by Lord Dunsany: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 13 original MP3 tracks, 1:26:26 running time and a link to listen.

Unhappy Far-Off Things, credited to Lord Dunsany, 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 Unhappy Far-Off Things by Lord Dunsany. Read in English by Travis Wakeman; Brian Murphy; BettyB Better known today for his influential fantasy writings, Lord Dunsany also wrote a number of sketches during World War One. This compilation of essays written from time spent in France in 1916. Much more thoughtful and melancholy than the pieces written for the War Office earlier in the war. - Summary by Alan Winterrowd
Recording facts
- Recording title: Unhappy Far-Off Things
- Author credits: Lord Dunsany
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 13
- Listed recording duration: 1:26:26
Catalogue topics
- essays
- World War One
- lord dunsany
Track guide
- 01 - Preface and A Dirge of Victory (Sonnet) — 2:14
- 02 - The Cathedral Of Arras — 8:55
- 03 - A Good War — 8:09
- 04 - The House With Two Storeys — 8:35
- 05 - Bermondsey versus Wurtemburg — 6:28
- 06 - On An Old Battle-Field — 8:41
- 07 - The Real Thing — 6:23
- 08 - A Garden Of Arras — 8:53
- 09 - After Hell — 3:00
- 10 - A Happy Valley — 3:33
- 11 - In Bethune — 8:47
- 12 - In An Old Drawing-Room — 6:05
- 13 - The Homes Of Arras — 6:43
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