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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns, The
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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns, The

Written By : Robert Burns
Narrated By : John Cairney
Published By : Harper Collins UK
Runtime : 1 hour
Categories : Poetry
Price : $12.75
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This specially commissioned recording offers a wide-ranging choice of Burns's songs and lyrical poems; and longer poems such as 'Tam o'Shanter', and 'The Cotter's Saturday Night' are also included in their entirety.

All are read by John Cairney, world-famous for his many stage and television performances of the life and work of Scotland's national bard. Lovers of Burns's poetry will find much to enjoy in this selection, which also provides an extensive introduction for those as yet unfamiliar with his work

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Written By : William Shakespeare
Narrated By : Bill Wallis
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 2 minutes
Categories : Poetry
Price : $1.65
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Narrated By : Dylan Thomas
Published By : Harper Collins UK
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