Cover of Multilingual Short Works Collection 041 - Poetry & Prose

Multilingual Short Works Collection 041 - Poetry & Prose

by Various

Chapter 1 of 20 Bengali - বঙ্গভাষা [Bangabhasha]

0:00 1:19

Running time
3 h 22 min
Language
Several languages
Readers
Arthur Nascimento, Gina VM, Isad, Laura Izcue, Lu and 10 others

Chapters

About this recording

This is our 41st collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English) as listed below. All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers. - Summary by ToddHW

1. Bengali - বঙ্গভাষা [Bangabhasha] - 01:18

Madhusudan Dutta / মাইকেল মধুসূদন দত্ত

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Keywords: mother tongue, mother land

2. Bosnian/Serbian - Остајте овдје... [Ostajte ovdje...] - 2:02

Aleksa Šantić / Алекса Шантић

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Keywords: diaspora, belonging, Hercegovina

3. Braj - ब्रजभाषा और खड़ी बोली [Braj Bhasha Aur Khari Boli] - 09:07

Maithilisharan Gupt (मैथिलीशरण गुप्त)

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Keywords: Khariboli, Hindi, Indian Renaissance, Hindi Renaissance, Pre-Independence India, Nationalism, Indian Poetry, Indian Literature, Bilingual

4. Chinese - 差不多先生傳 [chabuduo xiansheng chuan] - 4:58

Hu Shih (胡適)

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Keywords: Mr. Close Enough, sugar, school, clerk, train, illness, doctor, death

5. Croatian - Cvijet (za njegovu sliku) - 01:13

Dragojla Jarnević

link to text (p. 111 of PDF)

Keywords: Croatia, Karlovac, Kolo journal, flowers

6. French - La légende des guérets - 7:16

Joseph Faubert

Keywords: Canada Français, 1927

7. French…