Ophelia
Ophelia, poem of the week for February 25, 2007; read here by twelve of our readers. This was published in 1920 in "Collected Poems 1901-1918" by Walter De la Mare.
Ophelia loved Hamlet, was repulsed by him, and went insane. She drowned in a stream, gathering flowers of remembrance. This is one of a number of poems that De La Mare wrote about Shakespeare characters. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)
Genre(s): Poetry, Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | Ophelia - Read by ADD | Alan Davis Drake (1945-2010) |
00:02:09 |
| Play 02 | Ophelia - Read by ANC | Ancilla |
00:01:45 |
| Play 03 | Ophelia - Read by JS | Jennette Selig |
00:02:02 |
| Play 04 | Ophelia - Read by KF | Kirsten Ferreri |
00:01:36 |
| Play 05 | Ophelia - Read by KLH | Kristin Hughes (1974-2021) |
00:02:00 |
| Play 06 | Ophelia - Read by KRS | Karen Savage |
00:01:38 |
| Play 07 | Ophelia - Read by KSH | Katherine Spencer-Howard |
00:01:59 |
| Play 08 | Ophelia - Read by LB | Lucy Burgoyne (1950 - 2014) |
00:01:50 |
| Play 09 | Ophelia - Read by LM | Linda Mills |
00:01:29 |
| Play 10 | Ophelia - Read by PY | Peter Yearsley |
00:01:51 |
| Play 11 | Ophelia - Read by SDM | Sean McKinley |
00:01:46 |
| Play 12 | Ophelia - Read by VG | Val Grimm |
00:01:54 |