The Greatest Poems of Edwin Arnold (Illustrated Edition)
Enriched edition.By Edwin Arnold
Length18h 22m
About this audiobook
The Greatest Poems of Edwin Arnold (Illustrated Edition) showcases the poetic prowess of Edwin Arnold, a prolific writer known for his deeply spiritual and philosophical themes. Arnold's literary style combines vivid imagery with profound insights, making his poems both captivating and thought-provoking. This illustrated edition enhances the reading experience by providing visual depictions that complement Arnold's poetic themes, creating a multi-sensory journey for readers. The poems in this collection span various genres, including epic poetry, romantic verse, and reflective narratives, offering a diverse selection of Arnold's poetic works. Arnold's works are a testament to his commitment to exploring the human experience and spiritual truths, making this collection a valuable contribution to the world of poetry. Readers will be captivated by Arnold's eloquent prose and timeless themes, transcending cultural and temporal boundaries with each poem. The Greatest Poems of Edwin Arnold (Illustrated Edition) is a must-read for poetry enthusiasts seeking a blend of artistic beauty and philosophical depth in their literary pursuits.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length18 hrs 22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Collected Works of Edwin Arnold: Buddhism & Hinduism Writings, Poetical Works & Plays
22The Song Celestial; Or, Bhagavad-Gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata)
2Introduction
23Light of the World; or, The Great Consummation
3Historical Context
24Proeme.
4Synopsis (Selection)
25AT BETHLEHEM
5The Light of Asia
26BOOK I MARY MAGDALENE
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6Book The First
27Mary Magdalene.
7Book The Second
28BOOK II THE MAGUS
8Book The Third
29The Magus.
9Book The Fourth
30BOOK III THE ALABASTER BOX
10Book the Fifth
31The Alabaster Box.
11Book The Sixth
32BOOK IV THE PARABLES
12Book The Seventh
33The Parables.
13Book The Eigth
34BOOK V THE LOVE OF GOD AND MAN
14Indian Poetry
35The Love of God and Man.
15The Indian Song of Songs.
36BOOK VI THE GREAT CONSUMMATION
16Miscellaneous Oriental Poems.
37The Great Consummation.
17Two Books From The Iliad Of India.
38Potiphar's Wife
18"Night of Slaughter."
39Analysis
19The Morning Prayer.
40Reflection
20Proverbial Wisdom from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa.
41Memorable Quotes
21Proverbial Wisdom From the Shlokas of the Hitopadeśa.
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