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A Shropshire Lad

By: Alfred Edward Housman
Narrated by: David Moore
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About this listen

 A Shropshire Lad contains 63 poems by Housman which talk about mortality and living life to the full.©2009 Saland Publishing (P)2009 Saland Publishing Classics European Poetry World Literature England

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Couldn't listen to more than a couple of poems. The narrator just wasn't right for Housman. And he read too quickly. Sorry.

Poor narration.

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I listened to this whilst following the book and found the number of mistakes quite off-putting, especially when it changed the meaning of the line or ruined the metre.

Too many errors

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