EPISODE · Sep 27, 2025 · 25 MIN
A Lover's Complaint & The Phoenix and the Turtle -- William Shakespeare
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#ads Stream any unabridged audiobook of your choice with premium access by starting your trial on:https://booksreader.space/al-1941/Title: A Lover's Complaint & The Phoenix and the Turtle Author: William Shakespeare Narrator: Joan Hart, William Squire Format: mp3 Length: 25 mins Release date: 09-27-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Drama & Plays Publisher's Summary: Two of Shakespeare’s most revered and elegiac poems. In The Phoenix and the Turtle, the mythical phoenix consumes itself in fire, from the ashes of which another phoenix is born. In Shakespeare's poem, the phoenix is female and the turtle (that is, a turtledove) is male. In A Lover’s Complaint, originally published with the sonnets, a young woman is overheard lamenting her betrayal by a heartless seducer.
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