Men, Women and Ghosts
Amy Lowell
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Men, Women and Ghosts is a captivating collection of long poems and short stories by the acclaimed poet Amy Lowell. In this anthology, Lowell explores the complexities of human relationships, the interplay of gender, and the ethereal presence of the past.
Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century America, Lowell's work delves into the emotional landscapes of her characters, revealing their desires, fears, and the haunting memories that shape their lives. Each piece invites listeners to reflect on the nuances of love, loss, and the spectral echoes of those who have come before.
With her distinctive voice and vivid imagery, Lowell crafts a rich tapestry that distinguishes her from her contemporaries. This collection not only showcases her mastery of language but also her ability to evoke deep emotional resonance, making it a thought-provoking listen for anyone interested in the intricacies of the human experience.
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| Preface | 6:51 | Lu par Little Tee | |
| Patterns | 5:44 | Lu par Little Tee | |
| Pickthorn Manor, I - X | 7:31 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| Pickthorn Manor, XI - XX | 7:41 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| Pickthorn Manor, XXI - XXX | 7:14 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| Pickthorn Manor, XXXI - XL | 7:14 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| Pickthorn Manor, XLI - L | 7:10 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| Pickthorn Manor, LI - LXII | 8:52 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| The Cremona Violin, part first | 14:13 | Lu par Shakira Searle | |
| The Cremona Violin, part second | 14:41 | Lu par Shakira Searle | |
| The Cremona Violin, part third | 5:55 | Lu par Shakira Searle | |
| The Cremona Violin, part fourth | 8:22 | Lu par Shakira Searle | |
| The Cremona Violin, part fifth | 15:48 | Lu par Shakira Searle | |
| The Cross-Roads | 12:02 | Lu par TND | |
| A Roxbury Garden | 15:53 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| 1777 | 8:55 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| The Fruit Shop | 10:00 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| Malmaison | 20:42 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| The Hammers, I | 7:41 | Lu par John Van Stan | |
| The Hammers, II | 7:22 | Lu par John Van Stan | |
| The Hammers, III | 5:09 | Lu par John Van Stan | |
| The Hammers, IV | 4:58 | Lu par John Van Stan | |
| The Hammers, V | 5:49 | Lu par John Van Stan | |
| Two Travellers at the Place Vendome | 3:16 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| The Allies | 4:02 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| The Bombardement | 7:42 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| Lead Soldiers | 9:24 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| The Painter on Silk | 1:14 | Lu par David Lawrence | |
| A Ballad of Footmen | 3:34 | Lu par Geoffrey Frazier | |
| Reaping | 6:35 | Lu par nbvoices | |
| Off the Turnpike | 13:25 | Lu par nbvoices | |
| The Grocery | 9:07 | Lu par nbvoices | |
| Number 3 on the Docket | 11:39 | Lu par nbvoices | |
| Nightmare: A Tale for an Autumn Evening | 8:35 | Lu par Anusha Iyer | |
| The Paper Windmill | 9:25 | Lu par Sieska | |
| The Red Lacquer Music-Stand | 12:49 | Lu par Julia Niedermaier | |
| Spring Day | 9:54 | Lu par Beatrix Manos | |
| The Dinner-Party | 3:25 | Lu par Etel Buss | |
| Stravinsky's Three Pieces 'Grotesques', for String Quartet | 4:50 | Lu par Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) | |
| Towns in Colour | 10:38 | Lu par ToddHW |