Multilingual Short Works Collection 029 - Poetry & Prose

This is our 29th collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English) as listed below. All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. - Summary by ToddHW

1. Catalan - Só qui só que no só io - 0:53

Joan Timoneda

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Keywords: Poesia catalana, Timoneda, só qui só, Flor d'enamorats

2. Esperanto - Ĉu estas land’?… - 1:55

Leon Zamenhof

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Keywords: poetry, poem, Leon Zamenhof

3. French - La Bergère et le ramoneur - 10:02

H. C. Andersen

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4. German - Roman: Marien Sehnsucht - 5:36

Joseph von Eichendorff

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Keywords: multilingual, german, outline

5. German - Und Satan lachte … - 15:23

Ludwig Jacobowski

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Keywords: multilingual, german, short story, satire

6. Hebrew - עַל הַשְּׁחִיטָה [Al HaShchita] - 2:27

Hayim Nahman Bialik

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Keywords: Hebrew, poem, Kishinev, pogrom, murder, Jews

7. Hebrew - צִפֹּרֶת [Tsiporet] - 3:14

Hayim Nahman Bialik

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Keywords: Hebrew, poem, love, butterfly

8. Italian - Un caso difficile - 34:47

Egisto Roggero

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Keywords: Italiano, Racconti

9. Latin - Carminum Liber Tertius, Carmen XXII - 0:47

Horace

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Keywords: poem, goddess, virgin, protector

10. Luxemburgish - E' schlauen Hansel - 4:00

S. (Anonymous)

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Keywords: joke, worker, money, wit, telegram

11. Marathi - सोप्या व मनोरंजक गोष्टी [Sopya va Manoranjak Goshti] - 27:08

Vishṇu Vāsudeva Nāṭekara

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Keywords: Short Stories, Moral stories, kids

12. Polish - Confiteor - 12:01

Stanisław Przybyszewski

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Keywords: poezja, artysta, poeta

13. Polish - Z puszczy Białowieskiej - 52:31

Henryk Sienkiewicz

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Keywords: las, przyroda, zwierzęta, polska

14. Romanian - Oaspetii Primaverii - 1:49

Vasile Alecsandri

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Keywords: poetry, poem, Vasile Alecsandri, poezie, poezii de primavara, pasteluri, pastels, spring, primavara

15. Romanian - O zi s'a dus - 2:55

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (tr. Nicolae Iorga)

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Keywords: American poetry, o zi de luptă, o seară binecuvântată cu poezie și cântec, Nicolae Iorga, The Day is Done

16. Romanian - Primăvara - 1:38

Nicolae Iorga

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Keywords: Romanian poetry, spring, primăvara

17. Romanian - Prometeu - 1:52

Nicolae Iorga

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Keywords: Romanian poetry, Prometheus, Prometeu, erou legendar

18. Romanian - Se'nalță fumul de tămâie - 2:43

Nicolae Iorga

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Keywords: Nicolae Iorga, Romanian poetry, Iisus Hristos, Mântuitorul lumii, Jertfa Crucii, Biserica, rugăciuni

19. Russian - История моей голубятни [Istoriya moiei golubyatni] - 30:35

Исаак Бабель

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Keywords: xenophobia, ксенофобия, 1905, pogrom, погром, Nikolayev, Mykolaiv, Николаев, Миколаїв

20. Ukrainian - Сiм струн [Sim strun] - 8:38

Леся Українка

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Keywords: 150-річчя Лесі Українки, поезiя