Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist
By Samuel Smiles
Length5h 53m
About this audiobook
'Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist' is a biography written by Samuel Smiles, focusing on the life of Jacques Jasmin, a humble barber-poet from France in the 19th Century. The book highlights Jasmin's extraordinary talent in poetry, his generous spirit, and the immense philanthropic work he accomplished despite his humble beginnings and inherent challenges, including overcoming illiteracy. His story serves as a testament to the power of resilience, hard work, and the potency of kind heartedness.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length5 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1891
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1JASMIN'S BOYHOOD.
11JASMIN'S VISIT TO PARIS.
2JASMIN AT SCHOOL.
12JASMIN'S RECITATIONS IN PARIS.
3BARBER AND HAIRDRESSER.
13JASMIN AND HIS ENGLISH CRITICS.
4JASMIN AND MARIETTE.
14JASMIN'S TOURS OF PHILANTHROPY.
5JASMIN AND GASCON.
15JASMIN'S VINEYARD MARTHA THE INNOCENT.
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6MISCELLANEOUS VERSES
16THE PRIEST WITHOUT A CHURCH.
7'THE BLIND GIRL OF CASTEL-CUILLE.'
17THE CHURCH OF VERGT AGAIN
8JASMIN AS PHILANTHROPIST.
18JASMIN ENROLLED MAITRE-ES-JEUX AT TOULOUSE
9JASMIN'S 'FRANCONNETTE.'
19LAST POEMS
10JASMIN AT TOULOUSE.
20DEATH OF JASMIN
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