Cover of Afternoon

Afternoon

by Emile Verhaeren

Chapter 1 of 30 I

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Running time
43 min
Language
English
Readers
Crln Yldz Ksr, Ezwa, Larry Wilson, Sonia
Translated by
Charles R. Murphy

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This is a volume of poetry by Belgian poet Émile Verhaeren, skillfully rendered into English verse by Charles Murphy. Although the English translation was published during World War I, the French original was published in 1905, and the topic of the poems is Verhaeren's love for his wife Marthe. - Summary by Carolin