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A Parting Guest

by (1849 – 1916)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 19 recordings of A Parting Guest by James Whitcomb Riley. This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 15, 2011.

James Whitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the Hoosier Poet and Children’s Poet for his dialect works and his children’s poetry respectively. His poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one thousand poems that Riley authored, over half are in dialect. His famous works include “Little Orphant Annie” and “The Raggedy Man”. (summary from Wkipedia)

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Total running time: 0:13:47
In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:
Book Coordinator and
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: David Lawrence

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• A Parting Guest – Read by AH – 00:00:37
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  Read by: AdamH
• A Parting Guest – Read by CC – 00:00:41
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  Read by: Chris Caron
• A Parting Guest – Read by CD – 00:00:44
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  Read by: CalmDragon
• A Parting Guest – Read by Cori – 00:00:42
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  Read by: Cori Samuel
• A Parting Guest – Read by CRM – 00:00:37
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  Read by: Christopher Maust
• A Parting Guest – Read by CS – 00:00:46
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  Read by: Chris Slight
• A Parting Guest – Read by DDG – 00:00:47
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  Read by: Dennis D.
• A Parting Guest – Read by DL – 00:00:44
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  Read by: David Lawrence
• A Parting Guest – Read by ECB – 00:00:46
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  Read by: Elise C. Boucher
• A Parting Guest – Read by GC – 00:00:53
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  Read by: Vinnie Kang
• A Parting Guest – Read by GHS – 00:00:45
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  Read by: Algy Pug
• A Parting Guest – Read by JCM – 00:00:46
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  Read by: Jason Mills
• A Parting Guest – Read by JOP – 00:00:39
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  Read by: JohnnyOak
• A Parting Guest – Read by JSS – 00:00:36
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  Read by: Jinny Sanders
• A Parting Guest – Read by JV – 00:00:42
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  Read by: jVareckova
• A Parting Guest – Read by LAH – 00:00:45
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  Read by: Lee Ann Howlett
• A Parting Guest – Read by LLW – 00:00:47
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  Read by: Leonard Wilson
• A Parting Guest – Read by RN – 00:00:50
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  Read by: ravenotation
• A Parting Guest – Read by TG – 00:00:40
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  Read by: TriciaG

Cataloged on May 23, 2011