Multilingual Short Works Collection 034 - Poetry & Prose

This is our 34th 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 - Joan Garí - 1:43

Joan Maragall

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Keywords: visió, frare, muntanya, vision, friar, mountain

2. Catalan - El mal caçador - 2:45

Joan Maragall

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Keywords: visió, caçador, missa, vision, hunter, mass

3. Finnish - Mies - 9:08

Alexis Kivi

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Keywords: Man, divorce, rural, thunder, hope, lifestory

4. French - La chaîne d'or - 22:57

Léon-Pamphile Le May

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Keywords: poetry, poverty, charity, pride, pauvreté, poésie, charité, honneur

5. French - Lai d'Eliduc - 39:38

Marie de France

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Keywords: Amour courtois, Bretagne, Angleterre, Chevalerie, traduit par Jean-Baptiste-Bonaventure de Roquefort

6. French - Lai de l'Epine - 19:51

Marie de France

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Keywords: Chevalerie; Bretagne; Lai; Poème; Amour courtois; , traduit par Jean-Baptiste-Bonaventure de Roquefort

7. French - Lai de Graelent - 30:37 Marie de France

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Keywords: Amour courtois, Bretagne, Fée, traduit par Jean-Baptiste-Bonaventure de Roquefort

8. German - Kunst - 4:01

Peter Altenberg

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Keywords: Deutsch, Philosophie, Kunst, Lebenweisheit, German, philosophy, art, life wisdom

9. Italian - Dell'attaccar lite - 24:21

Cesare Cantù

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Keywords: Racconti storici e morali, amici, gelosia, friends, envy, Saint-Pierre

10. Italian - Qui, quae, quod - 5:37

Edmondo De Amicis

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Keywords: Ricordi d'infanzia e di scuola, scuola, ricordi, infanzia, memories, childhood,

11. Luxembourgish - Den Angelus - 2:13

Michel Lentz

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Keywords: evening bell, peace, sunset, poetry

12. Polish - Kazanie konfederackie - 14:39

Henryk Rzewuski

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Key words: Polska, szlachta, gawęda szlachecka, kazanie, prywata, z "Pamiątki Soplicy"

13. Polish - Pokusa - 35:27

Zygmunt Krasiński

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Keywords: proza, romantyzm, ojczyzna

14. Romanian - Pe Coastele Calabriei - 1:46

Vasile Alecsandri

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Keywords: sea, Moon, seashore, horizon

15. Spanish - Aventuras de Juan Tuyá (El Diablo) - 11:49

Filiberto de Oliveira Cézar

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Keywords: nación, identidad, colonialismo, indios, Belgrano, explotation, culture, Leyendas de los Indios guaraníes

16. Spanish - Los Guaraníes y las misiones - 30:41

Filiberto de Oliveira Cézar

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Keywords: nación, identidad, colonialismo, indios, Belgrano, explotation, culture, Leyendas de los Indios guaraníes

17. Spanish - Neologismos y americanismos (D) - 5:37

Ricardo Palma

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18. Spanish - La pipa de kif - 2:48

Don Ramón M. del Valle-Inclán

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Keywords: sentidos,humo azul, pipa, canto, mundo,corazón

19. Yiddish - Auf 'n Tōtengārten - 4:49

Morris Rosenfeld

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Keywords: cemetery, dream, angel, death

20. Yiddish - A Trähr auf 'n Eisen - 1:53

Morris Rosenfeld

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Keywords: ironworker, hard work, tears, sadness