Lavender Lit 101 - International LGB Literature up to 1923
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Length 6 h 35 min
Chapters 29
International LGB Literature up to 1923
This is a collection of 30 American and European gay, lesbian, & bisexual writers from the 16th thru early 20th Centuries. Heavy on poetry -- including a rousing WWI anthem from 1915 -- with a few short stories and essays. Non-English works should be read where possible in their original language. - Summary by BellonaTimes
Chapters
1
A Night Among the Horses, by Djuna Barnes Read by Maryanka 20:40
2
Correspondence, by William Beckford Read by Mike Pelton 5:29
3
The Cornelian, by Lord Byron Read by Martin Geeson 3:13
4
The Near Enemy, by Natalie Clifford Barney Read by Eden Rea-Hedrick 1:21
5
Fragments from Igor Stravinsky, by Jean Cocteau, Trans by Rollo Myers Read by Ben Adams 20:10
6
E. Maxwell Snurge, by Noel Coward Read by zephyr2050 7:44
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Hymen, by Hilda Doolittle Read by Kristin G. 20:58
8
Chapter 6, Howards End, by E. M. Forster Read by Mike Pelton 21:40
9
"Recollections of Oscar Wilde" by Andre Gide, trans. Percival Pollard Read by Ben Adams 36:30
10
Ode to Sappho, by Radclyffe Hall Read by Martin Geeson 4:55
11
Three Poems, by Langston Hughes Read by boodah 2:26
12
Brooksmith, by Henry James Read by Algy Pug 47:22
13
Prelude to 'Royal Highness', by Thomas Mann, trans A Cecil Curtis Read by Bellona Times 7:12
14
Hero and Leander, by Christopher Marlowe Read by Bellona Times 52:12
15
Faith, by W. Somerset Maugham Read by zephyr2050 34:53
16
Keep the Home Fires Burning!, by Ivor Novello, lyrics by Mrs. Ford Read by Bellona Times 3:21
17
Anthem For Doomed Youth, by Wilfred Owen Read by David Wales 1:25
18
Overture excerpt, from Swann's Way, by Marcel Proust, trans by C.K. Scott-Moncrieff Read by Bellona Times 9:20
19
Sleeper of the Valley, by Arthur Rimbaud, trans by Ludwig Lewisohn Read by Bellona Times 1:37
20
Full Moon, by Vita Sackville-West Read by Eden Rea-Hedrick 1:08
21
A Letter Home, by Sigfried Sassoon Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020) 3:08
22
Mrs. Whitehead, by Gertrude Stein Read by Bellona Times 4:58
23
Preface to Eminent Victorians, by Lytton Strachey Read by David Wales 5:31
24
Birds in the Night, by Paul Verlaine - trans G. Hall Read by Bellona Times 6:08
25
The Closing Door, by Angelina Weld Grimké Read by Bellona Times 30:33
26
Invocation, by Renée Vivien Read by Bellona Times 3:05
27
I Sing The Body Electric!, by Walt Whitman Read by Bellona Times 17:51
28
The Sphinx, by Oscar Wilde Read by Algy Pug 16:42
29
Monday or Tuesday, by Virginia Woolf Read by Eden Rea-Hedrick 3:18
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