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    Seaside
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    Seaside
    Audiobook26 minutes

    Seaside

    Written by Rupert Brooke

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    LibriVox volunteers bring you 21 recordings of Seaside by Rupert Brooke. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 19, 2012.

    Rupert Chawner Brooke (middle name sometimes given as "Chaucer" was an English poet known for his idealistic war sonnets written during the First World War, especially "The Soldier". He was also known for his boyish good looks, which were said to have prompted the Irish poet W. B. Yeats to describe him as "the handsomest young man in England" ( Summary from Wikipedia )
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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