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Sophus Helle Going Blank
When Sophus’s grandfather died, he left behind an old encyclopedia with a mysteriously empty page. In this episode, Sophus talks about happens when we run out of words, as when the mind is made blank by old age or when our loved ones die and we grieve them in silence. Empty pages are a powerfully symbol. They can mark both an ending and a new beginning, they can represent hope as well as grief. Blank pages are everywhere, and surprisingly beautiful. Hosted and written by Sophus Helle Sound editing...
Engels | 14 minuten (11 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2024
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Laura Shepperson The heroines
Prinses Phaedra wordt op zestienjarige leeftijd als bruid meegenomen door prins Theseus van Athene.
Fictie
Engels | 338 pagina's | Sphere, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Pamela Douglas Animals In My Life
Having once rashly boasted that she could remember every animal she had ever known, the author thought she must put pen to paper and see what memories came flooding back. The delightful poems in this collection are moving, funny, sad, loving, and will strike a chord with many a pet owner and entertain all who enjoy the ways of our animal friends. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 44 minuten (46 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Beat Poet Experience The Beat Poet Experience
"The Beat Poet Experience" is formed around the poetry and dynamism of performance artist David O'Kelly, paying more than a passing nod to the Beat Poets of the 60’s. It embraces warmly all that we love and hate about ourselves with a wry twist of phrase and some of the hottest jazz licks his side of New Orleans... Reflecting the major works of Beat works such as Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" (1956), William S. Burroughs's "Naked Lunch" (1959) and Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" (1957), the Beat Poet Experience...
Engels | 1 uur 12 minuten (55 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Brahma Khumaris Knowing God
The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University presents "Knowing God", a calming, guided-meditation that will help you relax, unwind and find peace and maybe even enlightenment. Listen to the tracks and follow the guide to free yourself from the stresses of modern, daily-life. The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is an international organisation working at all levels of society for positive change. Established in 1937 it now carries out a wide range of educational programmes for the development...
Engels | 56 minuten (44 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Brahma Khumaris Samay Ki Pukar
"Samay Ki Pukar" is a collection of Hindi devotional poetry, sung with music. Discover it’s magic and let your mind be transported to a different world. Even if you don’t speak Hindi, your mood will be instantly lifted by those happy, sunny tunes. The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is an international organisation working at all levels of society for positive change. Established in 1937 it now carries out a wide range of educational programmes for the development of human and spiritual...
Engels | 36 minuten (28 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Albert A. Anderson Fading of the Light
A Love Story
"The Fading of the Light: A Love Story" is Albert A. Anderson’s touching account of the loss of his wife to Alzheimer’s disease. The poems contained in this collection were a way for him to deal with the effects this incurable illness had not only on his wife, but on him and their nearest and dearest. In publishing this incredibly personal journey, he hopes he can bring some solace to readers in a similar situation, who have to deal with a slow yet inevitable loss. Albert A. Anderson, Ph.D.,...
Engels | 56 minuten (41 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Oscar Wilde B.J. Harrison Reads The Ballad of Reading Gaol
"Yet each man kills the thing he loves / By each let this be heard / Some do it with a bitter look / Some with a flattering word/ The coward does it with a kiss, /The brave man with a sword!" Oscar Wilde’s poem "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" depicts an execution and the harsh circumstances of life in prison. Based on Wilde’s own experience in prison, the poem contains details that do not judge but simply describe, in poetic terms, that which both horrifies and moves. The famous ballad from the late...
Engels | 31 minuten (22 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Fridi Martina | Philie van Veen Fridi Martina in good company
een meertalige bloemlezing met gedichten, liedteksten en monologen van Fridi Martina
Een selectie uit de veelzijdige teksten, waaronder gedichten, lyrics en theatermonologen, van de op Curaçao geboren Fridi Martina (1950-2014), die ook o.a. danseres, regisseuse en docente was.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | Papiaments | 118 pagina's | Carib Publishing, [Curaçao] | 2019
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Evangeline
Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie, is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1847. The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel, set during the time of the Expulsion of the Acadians. The idea for the poem came from Longfellow's friend, Nathaniel Hawthorne. Longfellow used dactylic hexameter, imitated from Greek and Latin classics, though the choice was criticized. It was published in 1847 and became Longfellow's most famous...
Engels | 2 uur 1 minuut (93 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
William Blake Milton
A Poem
Milton is an epic poem by William Blake, written and illustrated between 1804 and 1810. Its hero is John Milton, who returns from Heaven and unites with Blake to explore the relationship between living writers and their predecessors, and to undergo a mystical journey to correct his own spiritual errors. William Blake (1757-1827) was an English poet, painter and printmaker, largely unrecognized in his own lifetime, but now widely acclaimed as a major figure in the history of the poetry and art...
Engels | 2 uur 24 minuten (108 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Lewis Carrol The Hunting of the Snark
"The last of the crew needs especial remark, Though he looked an incredible dunce: He had just one idea-but, that one being `Snark‘, The good Bellman engaged him at once." `The Hunting of the Snark‘ (1876) is a nonsense poem by `Alice Adventures in Wonderland‘ author Lewis Carroll. It describes the disastrous hunting mission by a bizarre group of characters, among these a butcher who can only kill beavers and a guy who forgot his own name. Gloriously nonsensical, this poem is bound to appeal...
Engels | 39 minuten (31 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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William Blake Poems of William Blake
Poems of William Blake includes; Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience and The Book of Thel. All three are books of poetry by the English poet and painter, William Blake. The Book of Thel is a poem by William Blake, dated 1789 and probably worked on in the period 1788 to 1790. It is illustrated by his own plates, and is relatively short and easy to understand, compared to his later prophetic books. The metre is a fourteen syllable line. William Blake (1757-1827) was an English poet, painter...
Engels | 55 minuten (41 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Carson McCullers The member of the wedding
Een 12-jarig, fantasievol meisje heeft tegenstrijdige emoties in het weekend dat voorafgaat aan het huwelijk van haar oudere broer met een haar onbekend meisje.
Fictie
Engels | 189 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2008
Gedrukt boek
Gaite Jansen Ode aan de Onstilbare
Gedichten met herinneringen en beelden van herkenning.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 143 pagina's (ePub3, 2,5 MB) | Hollands Diep, Amsterdam | 2023
E-book
Emily Dickinson | Edna St. Vincent Millay | Ans Bouter Dwars vers
lyrisch tweeluik gedichten & sonnetten
Tweetalige uitgave van honderd gedichten van de Amerikaanse dichteressen Emily Dickinson en Edna St. Vincent Millay.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 271 pagina's | uitgegeven in eigen beheer, [Uithoorn] | 2016
Gedrukt boek
Emily Dickinson Verzamelde gedichten
Ruim negenhonderd chronologisch geordende gedichten van de Amerikaanse dichteres (1830-1886) met vertaling en commentaar.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | ePub2, 3,3 MB | Uitgeverij G.A. Van Oorschot, Amsterdam | 2021
E-book
Shakespeare Shakespeares sonnetten
Nieuwe Nederlandse vertaling van alle sonnetten van William Shakespeare, plus een langer vers, door Bas Belleman, met een instructieve inleiding en notities bij de Engelse originelen.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 561 pagina's (ePub2, 2,3 MB) | Athenaeum, Amsterdam | 2020
E-book
Leo Vroman Die vleugels II
gedichten
Toen Leo Vroman op 22 februari 2014 stierf, lagen op zijn werkkamer drie mappen met het opschrift ‘Die vleugels II’. In 2013 is Die vleugels verschenen , zijn gedichten tot de zomer van 2012, maar alles wat hij daarna schreef hoorde daar zijns inziens nog bij. Die gedichten verschijnen nu: het finale werk. Stap voor stap treedt de dood erin naderbij, totdat hij aanklopt en Vroman zijn allerlaatste gedicht schrijft, op 10 februari: ‘Einde’. De bundel verschijnt op 10 april 2015, de dag waarop Vroman...
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 236 pagina's (ePub2, 1 MB) | Querido, Amsterdam | 2015
E-book
Leo Vroman 114 gedichten
114 gedichten bevat de gedichten uit de bundels Manke vliegen (1963), Almanak (1965) en God en Godin (1967). Daarnaast zijn hierin opgenomen Poems in English (1953) en een afdeling `verspreide gedichten . Deze bundeling is een vervolg op de verzameluitgave 126 gedichten. Beide uitgaven presenteerden aan het eind van de jaren zestig het grootste deel van Vromans poëzie.
Fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 203 pagina's (ePub2, 2,5 MB) | Em. Querido's, Amsterdam | 2013
E-book
Poëzie