Cross of Snow
Chapter 1 of 23 The Cross of Snow - Read by ALP
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- Running time
- 28 min
- Language
- English
- Readers
- Algy Pug, Bill Mosley, Bruce Kachuk, Craig Franklin, Darrell Nobles and 18 others
Chapters
About this recording
LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 recordings of The Cross of Snow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 1, 2023.
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Longfellow wrote this poem in 1879, 18 years after the death of his wife, Frances Appleton, in 1861. He never fully recovered from her death.
- Summary by David Lawrence