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Letters to Dead Authors

Name: Letters to Dead Authors
Author: Andrew Lang

Andrew Lang

Read by Brian Mansi, Wendy Almeida, Martin Geeson, Timothy Ferguson, Algy Pug, Michele Eaton, Greg Giordano, Eden Rea-Hedrick, Jacob Paul Starr and Leni · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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To W. M. Thackeray (9:35)
To Charles Dickens (13:26)
To Pierre de Ronsard (Prince of Poets) (16:29)
To Herodotus (12:00)
Epistle to Mr. Alexander Pope (10:12)
To Lucian of Samosata (11:41)
To Maitre Francoys Rabelais (13:23)
To Jane Austen (10:12)
To Master Isaak Walton (14:22)
To M. Chapelain (17:20)
To Sir John Manndeville, Kt. (12:51)
To Alexandre Dumas (9:47)
To Theocritus (14:54)
To Edgar Allan Poe (13:37)
To Sir Walter Scott, Bart. (11:22)
To Eusebius of Caesarea (16:09)
To Percy Bysshe Shelley (11:47)
To Monsieur de Moliére, Valet de Chambre du Roi (15:57)
To Robert Burns (11:15)
To Lord Byron (11:00)
To Omar Kha'yya'm (5:36)
To Q. Horatius Flaccus (13:46)