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Brahma Khumaris Knowing God
The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University presents "Knowing God", a calming, guided-meditation that will help you relax, unwind and find peace and maybe even enlightenment. Listen to the tracks and follow the guide to free yourself from the stresses of modern, daily-life. The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is an international organisation working at all levels of society for positive change. Established in 1937 it now carries out a wide range of educational programmes for the development...
Engels | 56 minuten (44 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Albert A. Anderson Fading of the Light
A Love Story
"The Fading of the Light: A Love Story" is Albert A. Anderson’s touching account of the loss of his wife to Alzheimer’s disease. The poems contained in this collection were a way for him to deal with the effects this incurable illness had not only on his wife, but on him and their nearest and dearest. In publishing this incredibly personal journey, he hopes he can bring some solace to readers in a similar situation, who have to deal with a slow yet inevitable loss. Albert A. Anderson, Ph.D.,...
Engels | 56 minuten (41 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Oscar Wilde B.J. Harrison Reads The Ballad of Reading Gaol
"Yet each man kills the thing he loves / By each let this be heard / Some do it with a bitter look / Some with a flattering word/ The coward does it with a kiss, /The brave man with a sword!" Oscar Wilde’s poem "The Ballad of Reading Gaol" depicts an execution and the harsh circumstances of life in prison. Based on Wilde’s own experience in prison, the poem contains details that do not judge but simply describe, in poetic terms, that which both horrifies and moves. The famous ballad from the late...
Engels | 31 minuten (22 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
Luisterboek (digitaal)
William Blake Milton
A Poem
Milton is an epic poem by William Blake, written and illustrated between 1804 and 1810. Its hero is John Milton, who returns from Heaven and unites with Blake to explore the relationship between living writers and their predecessors, and to undergo a mystical journey to correct his own spiritual errors. William Blake (1757-1827) was an English poet, painter and printmaker, largely unrecognized in his own lifetime, but now widely acclaimed as a major figure in the history of the poetry and art...
Engels | 2 uur 24 minuten (108 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Evangeline
Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie, is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1847. The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel, set during the time of the Expulsion of the Acadians. The idea for the poem came from Longfellow's friend, Nathaniel Hawthorne. Longfellow used dactylic hexameter, imitated from Greek and Latin classics, though the choice was criticized. It was published in 1847 and became Longfellow's most famous...
Engels | 2 uur 1 minuut (93 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
William Blake Poems of William Blake
Poems of William Blake includes; Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience and The Book of Thel. All three are books of poetry by the English poet and painter, William Blake. The Book of Thel is a poem by William Blake, dated 1789 and probably worked on in the period 1788 to 1790. It is illustrated by his own plates, and is relatively short and easy to understand, compared to his later prophetic books. The metre is a fourteen syllable line. William Blake (1757-1827) was an English poet, painter...
Engels | 55 minuten (41 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Lewis Carrol The Hunting of the Snark
"The last of the crew needs especial remark, Though he looked an incredible dunce: He had just one idea-but, that one being `Snark‘, The good Bellman engaged him at once." `The Hunting of the Snark‘ (1876) is a nonsense poem by `Alice Adventures in Wonderland‘ author Lewis Carroll. It describes the disastrous hunting mission by a bizarre group of characters, among these a butcher who can only kill beavers and a guy who forgot his own name. Gloriously nonsensical, this poem is bound to appeal...
Engels | 39 minuten (31 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Diane Oliver Neighbors and other stories
Verhalen over het leven van de zwarte bevolking in het zuiden van de VS rond 1960 en hun strijd tegen racisme en ongelijkheid.
Fictie
Engels | 264 pagina's | Faber, London | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Les Murray De planken kathedraal
Bloemlezing uit het werk van de Australische dichter (1938- ) met vertaling.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 525 pagina's | Uitgeverij De Harmonie, Amsterdam | 2013
Gedrukt boek
Sylvia Plath Ariel
Keuze uit het werk van de Amerikaanse dichteres (1932-1963).
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 189 pagina's | De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam | 2003
Gedrukt boek
Carson McCullers The member of the wedding
Een 12-jarig, fantasievol meisje heeft tegenstrijdige emoties in het weekend dat voorafgaat aan het huwelijk van haar oudere broer met een haar onbekend meisje.
Fictie
Engels | 189 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2008
Gedrukt boek
William Shakespeare De schennis van Lucretia
Episch gedicht uit 1594 met vertaling.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 271 pagina's | Uitgeverij Van Oorschot, Amsterdam | 2015
Gedrukt boek
Louise Glück Winterrecepten van het collectief
gedichten
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 79 pagina's | Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers, Amsterdam | 2022
Gedrukt boek
W.H. Auden Nee, Plato, nee
gedichten
Keuze uit het werk van de Engelse dichter (1907-1973) met vertaling.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 262 pagina's | Meulenhoff, Amsterdam | 2009
Gedrukt boek
Bestorm mijn hart
de beste Engelse gedichten uit de 16de-19de eeuw
Tweetalige uitgave.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 296 pagina's | Muntinga Pockets, Amsterdam | 2008
Gedrukt boek
Breyten Breytenbach De windvanger
gedichten 1964-2006
Keuze uit het werk van de Zuid-Afrikaanse dichter (1939- ) met vertaling.
Non-fictie
Afrikaans | Engels | Nederlands | 323 pagina's | Podium, Amsterdam | 2007
Gedrukt boek
Gibi Bacilio Fièrnu Selestial
Gedichten over Curaçao, liefde en dekolonisatie.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | Papiaments | 107 pagina's | Caribpublishing, Amsterdam | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Anne Carson De schoonheid van de echtgenoot
een fictie-essay in 29 tango's
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 213 pagina's | Koppernik, [Amsterdam] | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Gaite Jansen Ode aan de Onstilbare
Gedichten met herinneringen en beelden van herkenning.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 143 pagina's (ePub3, 2,5 MB) | Hollands Diep, Amsterdam | 2023
E-book
William Styron Sophie's choice
Een jonge Amerikaanse schrijver woont in New York in een pension met een liefdespaar waarvan de Poolse vrouw gekweld wordt door herinneringen aan Auschwitz.
Fictie
Engels | 632 pagina's | Vintage Books, London | 2004
Gedrukt boek
Poëzie