Multilingual Short Works Collection 010

Author(s): Various

Genre(s): Poetry

Narrators: Diana Majlinger, Carla Celiberti, Malone, Ekzemplaro, Anastasiia Solokha, Krzys, Françoise, Piotr Nater, Bricara, Leni

Number of Chapters: 15

Length: 02 hours and 36 minutes

Language: Multilingual

This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers.

01 - Hungarian - A gizehi pergamen-lapok by Gárdonyi Géza (1863-1922) [1890] - Text - Key words: prose, fiction, humour, paradise
02 - Italian - Il bove by Ida Baccini (1850-1911) [1882] - Text - Key words: Short story for children
03 - Italian - Nel carrozzone dei profughi by Giovanni Verga (1840-1922) [1884] - Text - Key words: short story, novel, verismo
04 - Latin - Passer by Catullus (84-54 BC) [1893] - Text - Key words: Latin poetry
05 - Japanese - Imado Gitsune by Osanai Kaoru (1881-1928) [1909] - Text - Key words: fiction, fox
06 - Latin - Carmina, liber primus, carmen novem by Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC) [23 BC] - Text - Key words: Latin Poetry, Short Latin poems
07 - French - Les trois arbres d"Hudimesnil, extrait d"A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs by Marcel Proust (1871-1922) [1918] - Text - Key words: French fiction autobiography
08 - Russian - Истина (Istina) by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837) [1816] - Text (p.112) - Key words: poetry
09 - French - Le Baron de Charlus, extrait de Sodome et Gomorrhe by Marcel Proust (1871-1918) [1921/22] - Text - Key words: fiction/autobiography
10 - Polish - Z cmentarzy y Maria Konopnicka (1842-1910) [1890] - Text - Key words: short story, konopnicka, cemetery, prose
11 - French - Le crime au père Boniface by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) [1884] - Text - Key words: Short story
12 - French - La question du latin by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) [1886] - Text - Key words: Nouvelle, réalisme
13 - Polish - Koncert Wojskiego (fragment księgi IV "Pana Tadeusza" by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855) [1834] - Text - Key words: poezja, muzyka, łowy, Pan Tadeusz
14 - French - L'épagneul maitre d'école by Jules Janin (1804-1874) - Text - Key words: stories and novels
15 - Portuguese - Prosopopéia by Bento Teixeira (1561-1618) [1601] - Text - Key words: epic poem; historic poetry; panegyric; baroque