The Owl and the Pussycat
Edward Lear
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
LibriVox's weekly poetry project for the week of January 22, 2006: The Owl and the Pussycat is a famous nonsense poem by Edward Lear, first published in 1871. Its most notable feature is the introduction of the runcible spoon.
(Summary from wikipedia.org)
Chapters
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| Version 01 | 1:37 | Read by Amy Boatman | |
| Version 02 | 1:58 | Read by Annie Coleman Rothenberg | |
| Version 03 | 1:26 | Read by bryfee (1949-2008) | |
| Version 04 | 1:46 | Read by Betsie Bush | |
| Version 05 | 1:59 | Read by Catharine Eastman | |
| Version 06 | 1:40 | Read by Chip | |
| Version 07 | 1:46 | Read by Guntar | |
| Version 08 | 1:54 | Read by Gesine | |
| Version 09 | 1:10 | Read by Headphone | |
| Version 10 | 1:59 | Read by Kayvan Sylvan | |
| Version 11 | 1:53 | Read by Kristin LeMoine | |
| Version 12 | 1:58 | Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) | |
| Version 13 | 1:29 | Read by Linton | |
| Version 14 | 1:46 | Read by Martin Clifton | |
| Version 15 | 1:45 | Read by Marlo Dianne | |
| Version 16 | 2:34 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| Version 17 | 1:37 | Read by Peter Eastman | |
| Version 18 | 1:58 | Read by Robert Garrison | |
| Version 19 | 1:39 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| Version 20 | 1:43 | Read by Mark Bradford | |
| Version 21 | 2:00 | Read by Stefan Schmelz |
Reviews
Several fine recordings of a wonderful poem.
SQ