Autumn Leaves, Original Pieces in Prose and Verse


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Autumn Leaves is a charming collection of short stories and poems, originally crafted for the enjoyment of a private audience. Compiled by Anne Wales Abbot, this volume showcases the wit and creativity of its contributors, offering a delightful glimpse into the literary spirit of the mid-19th century.

Each piece reflects a unique perspective, blending humor with poignant observations of life. The collection serves not only as entertainment but also as a means to support a noble cause—the establishment of an Agency aimed at aiding the impoverished in Cambridge. Through these pages, readers can appreciate the art of storytelling while contributing to a charitable endeavor.

With its lighthearted tone and diverse themes, Autumn Leaves stands out as a testament to the power of community and creativity. This audiobook invites listeners to immerse themselves in a bygone era, where literature was a source of joy and a vehicle for social good.

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00 - Introduction 1:13 Leído por David Lawrence
01 - Christmas Revived 13:29 Leído por greatbasinrain
02 - In the Churchyard at Cambridge. A Legend of Lady Lee 1:39 Leído por Diana Majlinger
03 - The Little South-Wind 4:16 Leído por Neeru Iyer
04 - Lines Written at the Close of Dr. Holmes's Lectures on English Poetry 5:39 Leído por TriciaG
05 - Aunt Molly. A Reminiscence of Old Cambridge. 11:38 Leído por Ruth Golding
06 - The Sounds of Morning in Cambridge 7:41 Leído por ravenotation
07 - The Sounds of Evening in Cambridge 10:07 Leído por ravenotation
08 - To the Near-Sighted 7:49 Leído por Lynne Handler
09 - Flowers from a Student's Walks 3:59 Leído por Cate MacDonald
10 - Miseries. No. 1 6:10 Leído por Lynne Handler
11 - Miseries. No. 2. A Dark Night 5:47 Leído por David Lawrence
12 - Miseries. No. 3. Twine 6:44 Leído por David Lawrence
13 - Miseries. No. 4. Fresh Air 8:14 Leído por Lynne Handler
14 - Farewell 2:11 Leído por Elli
15 - Innocent Surprises. 4:14 Leído por Elli
16 - The Old Sailor 12:13 Leído por TriciaG
17 - Laughter 5:50 Leído por Neeru Iyer
18 - To Stephen 3:06 Leído por Kim Stich
19 - The Old Church 8:38 Leído por Kim Stich
20 - "Something than beauty dearer" 1:46 Leído por Kim Stich
21 - A Tale found in the Repositories of the Abbots of the Middle Ages 11:43 Leído por TriciaG
22 - The Sea 3:29 Leído por Elli
23 - Fashion 5:29 Leído por ravenotation
24 - A Growl 6:07 Leído por Neeru Iyer
25 - To Jenny Lind 1:49 Leído por Cate MacDonald
26 - My Herbarium 9:51 Leído por TriciaG
27 - The Ostrich 4:21 Leído por TriciaG
28 - Cows 5:48 Leído por Bob Sherman
29 - The Home-Beacon 9:17 Leído por ravenotation
30 - The Fourth of July 6:57 Leído por ravenotation
31 - From the Papers of Reginald Ratcliffe, Esq. Part 1 21:39 Leído por Adrian Levitsky
32 - From the Papers of Reginald Ratcliffe, Esq. Part 2 21:45 Leído por Adrian Levitsky
33 - From the Papers of Reginald Ratcliffe, Esq. Part 3 21:22 Leído por Adrian Levitsky