By: Various
Multilingual Short Works Collection 010 features a diverse selection of stories written by various authors in different languages. The book showcases the richness and variety of voices from around the world, offering readers a glimpse into different cultures and perspectives.
Each story is unique in its own way, yet they all come together to create a cohesive and engaging collection. The writing is top-notch, with each author displaying a mastery of their language and the ability to create vivid and captivating narratives.
One of the standout features of this collection is the wide range of genres and styles represented. From heartwarming tales of love and friendship to thrilling mysteries and thought-provoking literary fiction, there is something for every reader to enjoy.
Overall, Multilingual Short Works Collection 010 is a well-curated anthology that will appeal to anyone looking for a diverse and engaging read. It is a testament to the power of storytelling and the beauty of language, and is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who pick it up. Book Description: This is a collection of short pieces, poetry or prose, fiction and non-fiction, in several different languages (except standard English). All chosen and recorded by Librivox volunteers.
01 - Hungarian - A gizehi pergamen-lapok by Gárdonyi Géza (1863-1922) [1890] - Text - Key words: prose, fiction, humour, paradise
02 - Italian - Il bove by Ida Baccini (1850-1911) [1882] - Text - Key words: Short story for children
03 - Italian - Nel carrozzone dei profughi by Giovanni Verga (1840-1922) [1884] - Text - Key words: short story, novel, verismo
04 - Latin - Passer by Catullus (84-54 BC) [1893] - Text - Key words: Latin poetry
05 - Japanese - Imado Gitsune by Osanai Kaoru (1881-1928) [1909] - Text - Key words: fiction, fox
06 - Latin - Carmina, liber primus, carmen novem by Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC) [23 BC] - Text - Key words: Latin Poetry, Short Latin poems
07 - French - Les trois arbres d"Hudimesnil, extrait d"A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs by Marcel Proust (1871-1922) [1918] - Text - Key words: French fiction autobiography
08 - Russian - Истина (Istina) by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1799-1837) [1816] - Text (p.112) - Key words: poetry
09 - French - Le Baron de Charlus, extrait de Sodome et Gomorrhe by Marcel Proust (1871-1918) [1921/22] - Text - Key words: fiction/autobiography
10 - Polish - Z cmentarzy y Maria Konopnicka (1842-1910) [1890] - Text - Key words: short story, konopnicka, cemetery, prose
11 - French - Le crime au père Boniface by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) [1884] - Text - Key words: Short story
12 - French - La question du latin by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) [1886] - Text - Key words: Nouvelle, réalisme
13 - Polish - Koncert Wojskiego (fragment księgi IV "Pana Tadeusza" by Adam Mickiewicz (1798-1855) [1834] - Text - Key words: poezja, muzyka, łowy, Pan Tadeusz
14 - French - L'épagneul maitre d'école by Jules Janin (1804-1874) - Text - Key words: stories and novels
15 - Portuguese - Prosopopéia by Bento Teixeira (1561-1618) [1601] - Text - Key words: epic poem; historic poetry; panegyric; baroque
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