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- Poem of the Week: Annabel Lee
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Sat, 06 Sep 2008 10:33:25 -0500
Annabel Lee is the last complete poem composed by American author and poet Edgar Allen Poe. Like many of Poe’s poems, it explores the theme of the death of a beautiful woman. The narrator, who fell in love with Annabel Lee when they were young, has a love for her so strong that even angels [...] - Winesburg, Ohio - Chapter 11: THE THINKER (17mb)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:24:03 -0500
In Winesburg, Seth Richmond was called the “deep one.” ”He’s like his father,” men said as he went through the streets. “He’ll break out some of these days. You wait and see.” Download audio file (winesburg11.mp3) This chapter is brought to you by Audible.com. Click here to download a FREE audiobook now. Access Great Books [...] - Winesburg, Ohio -Chapter 10: RESPECTABILITY (8mb)
Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:42:04 -0500
RESPECTABILITY, concerning Wash Williams Wash Williams, the telegraph operator of Winesburg, was the ugliest thing in town. His girth was immense, his neck thin, his legs feeble. He was dirty. Everything about him was unclean. Even the whites of his eyes looked soiled. I go too fast. Not everything about Wash was unclean. He took care [...] - Winesburg, Ohio - Chapter 9: ADVENTURE (9mb)
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:18:38 -0500
ADVENTURE, concerning Alice Hindman As she stood on the little grass plot before the house and felt the cold rain on her body a mad desire to run naked through the streets took possession of her. Download audio file (winesburg9.mp3) Access Great Books Audio on your mobile at http://my.podcast.com/greatbooksaudio/mobile/ internet advertising Mobile Version Post tags: adventure, mad desire, [...] - Poem of the Week: The Daffodils (1mb)
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:53:27 -0500
The Daffodils (also known as I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud) is an 1804 poem by William Wordsworth. It was inspired by a walk during which Wordsworth and his sister, Dorothy, came across a long belt of daffodils. The memory of the daffodils is etched in the speaker’s mind and soul to be cherished forever. [...] - Winesburg, Ohio - Chapter 8: A MAN OF IDEAS (9mb)
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:32:44 -0500
A MAN OF IDEAS, concerning Joe Welling. The Winesburg baseball team, under his management, was winning game after game, and the town had come to respect him. Sensing a tragedy, they waited, laughing nervously. Download audio file (winesburg8.mp3) Access Great Books Audio on your mobile at http://my.podcast.com/greatbooksaudio/mobile/ internet advertising Mobile Version Post tags: baseball_team, game, great_books, man [...] - Winesburg, Ohio -Chapter 7, Part IV: TERROR (6mb)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:49:22 -0500
TERROR, concerning David Hardy. When David Hardy was a tall boy of fifteen, he, like his mother, had an adventure that changed the whole current of his life and sent him out of his quiet corner into the world. Download audio file (winesburg7-4.mp3) Access Great Books Audio on your mobile at http://my.podcast.com/greatbooksaudio/mobile/ internet advertising Mobile Version Post tags: © wgb [...] - Winesburg, Ohio - Chapter 7, Part III: SURRENDER (11mb)
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:31:54 -0500
SURRENDER, concerning Louise Bentley The young man took Mary Hardy into his arms and kissed her. When she struggled and laughed, he but held her more tightly. For an hour the contest between them went on and then they went back into the parlor and Louise escaped up the stairs. Download audio file (winesburg7-3.mp3) Click here to [...]
