The History of English Poetry Audiobook by Peter Whitfield

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/53/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The History of English Poetry Author: Peter Whitfield Narrator: Derek Jacobi Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins Language: English Release date: 09-28-09 Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 50 votes Genres: Classics, Poetry Publisher's Summary: English literature is a treasure trove of wonderful poetry. From Shakespeare to Milton, Keats to Shelley and Tennyson to Yeats, this accessible history (especially written for Naxos Audiobooks) introduces the listener to countless small masterpieces, including all the old favorites and some lesser-known gems. Whitfield explores this most expressive of art forms and traces the historical development of a rich and diverse canon of poetical works. The lyrical powers of the most remarkable poets of the English language are illustrated with over 70 extracts. This is the latest release from Naxos Audiobooks' successful History series, which includes accounts of English literature, theatre, and opera.