Voices of Today
1,124 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago -Voices of Today provides services in audiobook narration and production.
The proprietors are Denis Daly and Sarah Bacaller who are professional audiobook narrators and producers.
Denis Daly has provided narration and editing services for many projects at Librivox.org and Legamus.eu. He is also a founding member of Rhapsodize, a group which promotes the performance and recording of classic poetry.
Currently, he has over 300 titles in the catalogue at Audible.com, and several more recordings are under production.
Sarah Bacaller has over forty titles in the catalogue at Audible.com, and has also contributed to projects at Librivox.org. In addition to her activities as a narrator she also provides services in audiobook cover design and is a published author.
The other administrators of Voices of Today are Jennifer Fournier, Susan Iannucci, Lee Ann Howlett and Amy Soakes, who are also professional narrators and whose recordings can be found at Audible.com.
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Episodes
45 - 'A Vehicle, to Wit, a Bicycle.'
June 10, 2019 21:29 - 50 seconds - 2.36 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
46 - Motto to a Book of Emblems
June 10, 2019 21:29 - 27 seconds - 1.84 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
47 - The Bowl and Rim
June 10, 2019 21:29 - 2 minutes - 4.44 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
48 - A Forced Music
June 10, 2019 21:29 - 1 minute - 2.93 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
49 - The Turn of a Page
June 10, 2019 21:29 - 1 minute - 3.02 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
50 - The Manifestation in the Temple
June 10, 2019 21:28 - 3 minutes - 6.64 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
51 - To Any Saint
June 10, 2019 21:28 - 1 minute - 3.32 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
52 - A Dewdrop
June 10, 2019 21:28 - 1 minute - 2.68 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
53 - A Valentine
June 10, 2019 21:28 - 1 minute - 3.07 MBWhipperginny By Robert Graves Narrated by Erin Louttit and Denis Daly This collection of fifty-three poems was written by Robert Graves between 1920 and 1923. Many of the pieces display a pastoral character and were composed in an effort by the poet to distance himself from the trauma of the First World War. The title, which is that of the first poem in the collection, refers to an obsolete card card game. Audio edited by Denis Daly This recording may be freely downloaded and distribute...
Howards End Sample
June 10, 2019 19:29 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MBThe complete recording is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2WVa7fb Howard's End By E. M. Forster Presented by The Online Stage "Only connect!" E. M. Forster's classic 1910 novel follows the lives and loves of the Schlegel sisters, Margaret and Helen, as they attempt to make connections with members of two very different families: the conservative, wealthy Wilcoxes, and the working-class Basts. Cast: Narrator - Elizabeth Klett Helen Schlegel - Amanda Friday Margaret S...
2 - Play
June 10, 2019 15:08 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBOverruled By George Bernard Shaw Presented by The Online Stage This one-act farcical comedy, which deals with the inevitably contentious subject of polyandry, was first produced in 1912. In the preface Shaw wrote: My playlet, which I offer as a model to all future writers of farcical comedy, may now, I hope, be read without shock. I may just add that Mr Sibthorpe Juno's view that morality demands, not that we should behave morally (an impossibility to our sinful nature) but that we shall n...
The Sphinx
June 09, 2019 05:26 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBThe Sphinx By Oscar Wilde Narrated by Denis Daly First published in 1894 in a limited edition, The Sphinx, which is one of Wilde’s longer poems, evokes images of a ruined and antique past, and has obvious similarities with poems by earlier authors dealing with historical reminisence, like Shelley’s Ozymandias. Resemblences with Tennyson’s In Memoriam have also been noted. It may be seen as a lament about the inevitable decline of beauty into a prolonged senescence of useless ugliness, a ...
A Study in Scarlet Sample
June 07, 2019 21:59 - 4 minutes - 4.56 MBThe complete audio is available for purchase from Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2F9EAft A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Narrated by Linda Barrans, Cate Barratt, and Lee Ann Howlett. Consulting detective Sherlock Holmes is first introduced to the reading and listening public in A Study in Scarlet, along with his soon-to-be fellow sleuth Dr. John Watson. First published in 1887, the novel is one of only four full-length works by the author in his original canon of Holmes cases. T...
The Green Carnation Sample
June 04, 2019 23:29 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MBThe complete recording is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2XlZRJL The Green Carnation By Robert Smythe Hichens Narrated by Graham Scott The Green Carnation is Robert Hichens' scandalous satire of the relationship between Oscar Wilde and his friend Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas. It was one of the works used against Wilde in his prosecution. Socialite Mrs. Windsor embarks upon her annual "Surrey week", a week of "perfect rusticity" in the country, with her cousin the w...
Seven Little Australians sample
June 04, 2019 15:02 - 4 minutes - 4.56 MBThe complete recording is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2ERQRoi Seven Little Australians By Ethel Turner Narrated by Sarah Bacaller Seven Little Australians is the story of the mischievous seven children of the Woolcot family - Meg, Pip, Judy, Bunty, Nell, Baby, and the General, whose father little understands them and whose young stepmother is hardly an adult herself. The Australian bush sets an iconic backdrop for the misadventures of this energetic mob. Seven Li...
Oscar Wilde - a Study sample
May 31, 2019 23:30 - 4 minutes - 4.51 MBThe complete audio is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2W8kho2 Oscar Wilde - A Study From the French of André Gide Edited by Stuart Mason Narrated by Cate Barratt and Denis Daly André Gide met Wilde many times and was one of the small number of celebrities who maintained contact with him until his death in Paris in 1900. The book was dedicated to Donald Bruce Wallace, of New York, “in Memory of a Visit last Summer to Bagneux Cemetery,” and bears the followin...
The Two Voices
May 29, 2019 00:01 - 23 minutes - 33.7 MBThe Two Voices By Alfred Lord Tennyson Performed by Leanne Yau and Tom Saer This autobiographical poem was originally titled 'Thoughts of a Suicide' in manuscript, after the death of Tennyson's close friend Arthur Henry Hallam in 1833, and was published following a dark age of ten years during which Tennyson published no new works. In the poem, a voice in the speaker's head urges and cajoles the speaker to suicide, with the speaker offering up various arguments against the idea, only for th...
Psmith In The City Sample
May 26, 2019 02:43 - 4 minutes - 4.55 MBThe complete recording is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2wn7gMU Psmith In The City By P.G.Wodehouse Narrated by Graham Scott. When Mike Jackson's father suffers a serious financial setback, all Mike's hopes of "Varsity Blue" and a career playing his beloved cricket are dashed. Instead, he must go out and earn his living - in the alien world of the New Asiatic Bank, under the management of his nemesis Mr. John Bickersdyke. At first, all seems black; but then Mike fi...
2 - Tamerlane
May 20, 2019 05:52 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
3 - To -
May 20, 2019 05:52 - 1 minute - 945 KBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
4 - Dreams
May 20, 2019 05:52 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
5 - Visit of the Dead
May 20, 2019 05:51 - 1 minute - 1.29 MBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
6 - Evening Star
May 20, 2019 05:51 - 58 seconds - 916 KBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
7 - Imitation
May 20, 2019 05:51 - 55 seconds - 864 KBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
8 - Stanzas
May 20, 2019 05:51 - 2 minutes - 2.46 MBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
9 - A Dream
May 20, 2019 05:51 - 1 minute - 976 KBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
10 - The Happiest Day
May 20, 2019 05:51 - 1 minute - 1.24 MBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
11 - The Lake
May 20, 2019 05:51 - 1 minute - 1.57 MBTamerlane and other poems by Edgar Allan Poe Narrated by Denis Daly and Alexa Sheppard This collection represents Poe's earliest attempts at writing verse, and was first published in 1827. The young Poe was so bashful about his ilterary ability that the author is described only as "a Bostonian." Contents Introduction Tamerlane Fugitive pieces To - - Dreams Visit of the Dead Evening star Imitation Stanzas A Dream The Happiest Day The Lake In the first and longest poem, the warrior-em...
A Doll's House sample
May 19, 2019 00:20 - 4 minutes - 4.17 MBThe complete audio is available at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2WPHywc A Doll’s House By Henrik Ibsen Translated by Robert Farquharson Sharp Presented by The Online Stage A Doll’s House, published in 1879, was the earliest of Ibsen's “social dramas," and the first of his works to attract attention outside of Scandinavia. The central theme of the play is a woman's right to individual self-development, and represents, as humourist Stephen Leacock observed of many Ibsen plays, “a profound...
Cocaine
May 18, 2019 22:48 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBCocaine By Pendelton King Presented by The Online Stage Cocaine is an honest portrait of drug abuse, prostitution, and finding love and hope in the quiet hours of the morning when all else seems futile. Joe, a former boxer, and Nora, his frail wife whose illness has incapacitated her from streetwalking, discuss their desperate situation and contemplate giving up entirely. Content warning for discussion of drug use, sex work, and a suicide attempt. Cast: Joe - Marty Krz Nora - Nancy German ...
Waiting for Gary Sample
May 07, 2019 14:29 - 2 minutes - 2.69 MBThe complete audio can be purchased at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2YcJpf2 Waiting for Gary A radio play by Katie Sayer Anya and Chris have been divorced for 18 years. When their daughter goes into labour, they are reunited outside the maternity ward, and in the exchange that follows, they are forced to confront each other, and the awkwardness of their past, as they wait for their new grandchild to arrive. Cast: Anya - Dorothy McDowell Chris - Tom Fisher Nurse - Manish Binukri...
Oscar Wilde Sample
May 07, 2019 14:05 - 3 minutes - 3.58 MBThe complete recording is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2PQ1e0t Oscar Willde By Enrest Newman Narrated by Jennifer Fournier Ernest Newman, most celebrated today as a music critic, composed his essay on Oscar Wilde in 1895. Although at that time, Wilde was embroiled in the scandal which eventually led to his imprisonment, Newman makes little reference to Wilde's private life, and instead concentrates on Wilde the artist. In particular Newman focuses on Wilde's use ...
Oscar Wilde and Myself sample
May 07, 2019 14:00 - 4 minutes - 4.24 MBThe complete audio is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2VlxFtB Oscar Widle and Myself By Lord Alfred Douglas Narrated by Graham Scott Almost a decade and a half after the death of Oscar Wilde - and dealing with the fall-out of an unsuccessful and financially ruinous libel action - Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas for the first time gives his version of the disastrous relationship between the two men, and Wilde's eventual disgrace and imprisonment. He also examines the li...
The People
May 05, 2019 15:14 - 28 minutes - 40 MBThe People A play in one act by Susan Glaspell Presented by The Online Stage First produced in 1917, this play depicts a provincial socialist newspaper which is facing the possibility of enforced closure. The editor, Edward Wills, has just returned from a tour of the country which has left him depressed and disillusioned about the capacity of the paper to spread its message. However, the arrival of some unexpected visitors persuades him to review his plans for the future of the paper...
From the Diary of a Violent Tempered Man
May 03, 2019 22:03 - 27 minutes - 39.3 MBFrom the Diary of a Violent-Tempered Man By Anton Chekhov Translated by Constance Garnett Presented by The Online Stage A dramatic presentation of a short story by Anton Chekhov from the collection 'The Schoolmaster and Other Stories.' A man determined to complete a written assignment is side-tracked into taking a walk with a young lady, whose name he is not certain of by any means. Far from completing his assignment, he somehow ends up engaged to be married to the young lady instead. C...
Introduction To The Book Of Job Sample
May 03, 2019 07:03 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MBThe complete recording is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2vyxb45 Introduction to the Book of Job By G.K.Chesterton Narrated by Sarah Bacaller In this short work, G.K. Chesterton writes with characteristic vivacity as he explores the compelling paradoxes of the book of Job, as found in the Hebrew Scriptures. Armed with keen precision and incisive wit, Chesterton revels in the reversions of expectation found in this story, particularly regarding the character of God. ...
Louise
May 02, 2019 14:57 - 34 minutes - 49.3 MBLouise A play in one act By J.H.Speenhof Translated from the Dutch by A.V.C.P. Huizinga and Pierre Loving Presented by The Online Stage Jacobus Hendrikus Speenhoff (1869 - 1945 ) was a Dutch song witer and graphic artist, who became best known as a cabaret performer. His mini drama, Louise, explores the predicament of a young woman who has to decide between opposing lifestyles: middle class domesticity or Bohemian extravagance. Cast Louise - Anna Grace Van Der Elst - Joseph Tabler V...
The Forerunner Sample
April 20, 2019 22:35 - 3 minutes - 2.92 MBThe complete recording is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2Dpoai2 The Forerunner By Kahlil Gibran Narrated by Denis Daly. This collection of meditations on spiritual development was published in 1920. In the words of the author: "You are your own forerunner, and the towers you have builded are but the foundation of your giant-self. And that self too shall be a foundation."
A Tear And A Smile Sample
April 20, 2019 00:23 - 3 minutes - 3.09 MBThe complete audio may be purchased at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2VcPwls A Tear and a Smile by Kahlil Gibran Narrated by Denis Daly This collection, first published in 1914, contains 28 short pieces in prose and verse, which present themes frequently explored in Gibran's other works. These include love, death, creation myths and spiritual realization.
My Robin Sample
April 18, 2019 23:03 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MBThe complete audio is avail;able for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2ItSagC My Robin by Frances Hodgson Burnett Narrated by Sarah Bacaller Here Frances Hodgson Burnett describes her delightful encounter with an English robin, who became the inspiration for Mary's little friend in The Secret Garden. Burnett's relationship with the robin, who frequently visits her outdoor writing desk in a rose garden in Kent, unfolds with affection and intimacy. "He was more than a robin," she wri...
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories Sample
April 17, 2019 00:41 - 4 minutes - 4.32 MBThe complete audio is available for purchase from Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2DfH7Ug The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories by Algernon Blackwood Narrated by Aisling Gray, Erin Grassie, and Graham Scott. This classic collection of macabre tales, one of ten such anthologies by Algernon Blackwood, was first published in 1916. 1) "The Empty House" 2) "A Haunted Island" 3) "A Case of Eavesdropping" 4) "Keeping His Promise" 5) "With Intent to Steal" 6) "The Wood of the Dead" 7) "Smith: An E...
Impressions Of America Sample
April 15, 2019 22:56 - 4 minutes - 4.03 MBThe complete audio is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2UDTp3u Oscar Wilde visited America in the year 1882. Interest in the Aesthetic School, of which Wilde was the most prominent representative, had spread to the United States, and Wilde decided to undertake an American lecture tour to explain the Aesthetic movement. Towards the end of September 1883 Wilde returned to England and immediately commenced a lecturing tour. His first visit was to Wandsworth Town Hall whe...
An Essay on Man Sample
April 15, 2019 22:51 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MBThe complete audio is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2GowCzP An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope Narrated by Denis Daly As the Enlightenment movement was gathering strength in the early 18th century, various challenges to established religious faith were launched. In response, a number of celebrated commentators produced defences of religion and morality, and among these was Alexander Pope, who was inspired to write "some pieces on Human Life and Manners." The result ...
Legend
April 13, 2019 15:04 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBLegend By Floyd Dell Presented by The Online Stage Luciano, who is in love with Violante, approaches her with a gift from Violante's husband, Don Vincenzio. He attempts to persuade her to forget her husband and love him instead, but Violante hesitates as she opens the gift... Cast He – Tomas Peter She - Leanne Yau Stage Directions – Mark Crowle-Groves Audio edited by Leanne Yau This recording may be freely downloaded and distributed, as long as the Online Stage is credited as the author....
Ghosts I have Met and Some Others Sample
April 11, 2019 23:33 - 4 minutes - 4.51 MBThe complete audio is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2UduGhk New York-born John Kendrick Bangs was associate editor and then editor of Life and Harper magazines, eventually finding his way into the Humour department. Here, he began to write his own satire and humour. Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others is a delightful humorous collection of short tales relating encounters with ghosts. Narrated by Jennifer Fournier, P.J. Morgan, Ken Foster, Steve Rimpici, Andy Harrington...
00 - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Introduction - FitzGerald
April 11, 2019 06:32 - 25 minutes - 25.2 MBA Multilingual Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám The most famous translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is that by Edward Fitzgerald into English, of which five editions were published between 1859 and 1889. Many translations into other languages have been published since that time. A number of translators, who were not conversant with the Persian language, chose to translate one of Fitzgerald's versions rather than the original. This project features several of these translations, based on th...
01 - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - First Edition - FitzGerald
April 11, 2019 06:32 - 19 minutes - 19.2 MBA Multilingual Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám The most famous translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is that by Edward Fitzgerald into English, of which five editions were published between 1859 and 1889. Many translations into other languages have been published since that time. A number of translators, who were not conversant with the Persian language, chose to translate one of Fitzgerald's versions rather than the original. This project features several of these translations, based on th...
02 - The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - First Edition - in French - Grolleau
April 11, 2019 06:32 - 19 minutes - 18.9 MBA Multilingual Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám The most famous translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is that by Edward Fitzgerald into English, of which five editions were published between 1859 and 1889. Many translations into other languages have been published since that time. A number of translators, who were not conversant with the Persian language, chose to translate one of Fitzgerald's versions rather than the original. This project features several of these translations, based on th...
03 - The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - First Edition - in Italian - Faruffini
April 11, 2019 06:32 - 23 minutes - 22.6 MBA Multilingual Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám The most famous translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is that by Edward Fitzgerald into English, of which five editions were published between 1859 and 1889. Many translations into other languages have been published since that time. A number of translators, who were not conversant with the Persian language, chose to translate one of Fitzgerald's versions rather than the original. This project features several of these translations, based on th...
04 - The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - First Edition - in German - Fraenzel
April 11, 2019 06:32 - 18 minutes - 18.2 MBA Multilingual Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyám The most famous translation of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is that by Edward Fitzgerald into English, of which five editions were published between 1859 and 1889. Many translations into other languages have been published since that time. A number of translators, who were not conversant with the Persian language, chose to translate one of Fitzgerald's versions rather than the original. This project features several of these translations, based on th...