Soldier
Rupert Brooke
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Length 26 min
Chapters 20
First published 1914
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of The Soldier by Rupert Brooke. This poem was written, as the concluding part of a series of sonnets, on the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Brooke, himself, died the following year on his way to a battle at Gallipoli.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for November 8th, 2009.
Chapters
1
The Soldier – Read by ADD Read by Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010) 1:18
2
The Soldier – Read by ATG Read by Antoinette T. Griffin 1:29
3
The Soldier – Read by BS Read by Bob Sherman 1:25
4
The Soldier – Read by CCS Read by Christian Storms 1:45
5
The Soldier – Read by CJMB Read by icyjumbo (1964-2010) 1:17
6
The Soldier – Read by CS Read by Cori Samuel 1:13
7
The Soldier – Read by DII Read by Diana Majlinger 1:18
8
The Soldier – Read by DL Read by David Lawrence 1:15
9
The Soldier – Read by DRB Read by David Barnes 1:25
10
The Soldier – Read by EEP Read by Ernst Pattynama 1:18
11
The Soldier – Read by EST Read by Elli 0:58
12
The Soldier – Read by KTH Read by Katharine 1:10
13
The Soldier – Read by KTS Read by Kim Stich 1:15
14
The Soldier – Read by LAH Read by Lee Ann Howlett 1:21
15
The Soldier – Read by LKP Read by Lucy Perry 1:03
16
The Soldier – Read by PG Read by Phil Griffiths 1:33
17
The Soldier – Read by PY Read by Peter Yearsley 1:12
18
The Soldier – Read by RG Read by Ruth Golding 1:28
19
The Soldier – Read by RN Read by ravenotation 1:20
20
The Soldier – Read by TG Read by TriciaG 1:04
From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org) , the text (opens gutenberg.org) , all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org) .
