Modern Love
This is a 50-poem sequence of 16-line sonnets, divided into 10 sections. It has been called "a novelette in sonnet form". The author, George Meredith, pours his heart out in raw anguish, pain, and heartbreak, as he recalls the moments, and sometimes intimate memories of his wife who deserted him for another lover. (Summary by Laur)
Genre(s): Sonnets
Language: English
Keyword(s): love (330), betrayal (15), desertion (1), broken-heart (1)
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | Sonnets 1-5 | Laurie Banza |
00:05:27 |
| Play 02 | Sonnets 6-10 | Cavaet |
00:05:22 |
| Play 03 | Sonnets 11-15 | Greg Giordano |
00:06:07 |
| Play 04 | Sonnets 16-20 | Greg Giordano |
00:05:31 |
| Play 05 | Sonnets 21-25 | Ariphron |
00:06:04 |
| Play 06 | Sonnets 26-30 | Larry Wilson |
00:05:41 |
| Play 07 | Sonnets 31-35 | Greg Giordano |
00:05:56 |
| Play 08 | Sonnets 36-40 | Larry Wilson |
00:05:37 |
| Play 09 | Sonnets 41-45 | Ariphron |
00:05:48 |
| Play 10 | Sonnets 46-50 | Alan Mapstone |
00:06:17 |