The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 1)
Author(s): Various
Genre(s): Anthologies
Narrators: Group, Sonia, Tomas Peter, Craig Franklin, Foon, Jason In Panama, Leanne Yau
Number of Chapters: 57
Length: 06 hours and 25 minutes
Language: English
The ninth of ten volumes of poetry edited by Canadian poet laureate Bliss Carman (1861-1929). This collection, the first of two parts, includes a trove of famous tragic poems set in different regions of the world, including Greece, Rome, the Orient, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Russia, Scotland, Ireland, England, America, and the sea. It ends off with a selection of mischievous poems about women and their proclivities. The collection also includes an introductory essay by folklore scholar Francis Barton Gummere (1855-1919). - Summary by Tomas Peter
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The audiobook The World's Best Poetry, Volume 9: Tragedy and Humor (Part 1) falls under the genres of Anthologies. It is written by Various.