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The Garden of Kama

Laurence Hope (1865 - 1904)

Laurence Hope was the nom de plume of Adela Florence Nicolson, a British poet who wrote verses inspired by India, where she lived. This collection, her first, was originally published in 1901. (summary by Newgatenovelist)

Genre(s): Erotica, Single author, Lyric

Language: English

Keyword(s): poetry (1793), love (323), India (102), erotica (11), colonial (9)

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	''Less than the Dust''	Newgatenovelist	00:01:27
Play 02	''To the Unattainable''	Newgatenovelist	00:01:11
Play 03	''In the Early, Pearly Morning'': Song by Valgovind	Newgatenovelist	00:02:29
Play 04	Reverie of Mahomed Akram at the Tamarind Tank	Newgatenovelist	00:07:35
Play 05	Verses	Newgatenovelist	00:00:56
Play 06	Song of Khan Zada	Newgatenovelist	00:00:55
Play 07	The Teak Forest	Newgatenovelist	00:06:44
Play 08	Valgovind's Boat Song	Newgatenovelist	00:01:13
Play 09	Kashmiri Song by Juma	Newgatenovelist	00:01:01
Play 10	Zira: in Captivity	Newgatenovelist	00:05:38
Play 11	Marriage Thoughts: by Morsellin Khan	Newgatenovelist	00:03:31
Play 12	To the Unattainable: Lament of Mahomed Akram	Newgatenovelist	00:01:30
Play 13	Mahomed Akram's Appeal to the Stars	Newgatenovelist	00:02:27
Play 14	Reminiscence of Mahomed Akram	Newgatenovelist	00:02:48
Play 15	Story by Lalla-ji, the Priest	Newgatenovelist	00:02:57
Play 16	Request	Newgatenovelist	00:00:56
Play 17	Story of Udaipore: Told by Lalla-ji, the Priest	Newgatenovelist	00:04:59
Play 18	Valgovind's Song in the Spring	Newgatenovelist	00:01:37
Play 19	Youth	Newgatenovelist	00:01:06
Play 20	When Love is Over: Song of Khan Zada	Newgatenovelist	00:00:54
Play 21	''Golden Eyes''	Newgatenovelist	00:04:01
Play 22	Kotri, by the River	Newgatenovelist	00:03:51
Play 23	Farewell	Newgatenovelist	00:01:52
Play 24	Afridi Love	Newgatenovelist	00:05:45
Play 25	Yasmini	Newgatenovelist	00:05:59
Play 26	Ojira, to Her Lover	Newgatenovelist	00:03:21
Play 27	Thoughts: Mahomed Akram	Newgatenovelist	00:01:53
Play 28	Prayer	Newgatenovelist	00:02:26
Play 29	The Aloe	Newgatenovelist	00:00:48
Play 30	Memory	Newgatenovelist	00:03:22
Play 31	The First Lover	Newgatenovelist	00:01:52
Play 32	Khan Zada's Song on the Hillside	Newgatenovelist	00:01:29
Play 33	Deserted Gipsy's Song: Hillside Camp	Newgatenovelist	00:02:20
Play 34	The Plains	Newgatenovelist	00:01:25
Play 35	''Lost Delight'': After the Hazara War	Newgatenovelist	00:04:53
Play 36	Unforgotten	Newgatenovelist	00:03:11
Play 37	Song of Faiz Ulla	Newgatenovelist	00:01:26
Play 38	Story of Lilavanti	Newgatenovelist	00:03:30
Play 39	The Garden by the Bridge	Newgatenovelist	00:05:45
Play 40	Fate Knows no Tears	Newgatenovelist	00:04:47
Play 41	Verses: Faiz Ulla	Newgatenovelist	00:00:53
Play 42	Two Songs by Sitara, of Kashmir	Newgatenovelist	00:02:33
Play 43	Second Song: The Girl from Baltistan	Newgatenovelist	00:04:42
Play 44	Palm Trees by the Sea	Newgatenovelist	00:03:02
Play 45	Song by Gulbaz	Newgatenovelist	00:01:47
Play 46	Kashmiri Song	Newgatenovelist	00:01:16
Play 47	Reverie of Ormuz the Persian	Newgatenovelist	00:04:54
Play 48	Sunstroke	Newgatenovelist	00:01:40
Play 49	Adoration	Newgatenovelist	00:03:37
Play 50	Three Songs of Zahir-u-Din	Newgatenovelist	00:02:04
Play 51	Second Song	Newgatenovelist	00:02:16
Play 52	Third Song, written during Fever	Newgatenovelist	00:02:47
Play 53	The Regret of the Ranee in the Hall of Peacocks	Newgatenovelist	00:02:42
Play 54	Protest: by Zahir-u-Din	Newgatenovelist	00:05:01
Play 55	Famine Song	Newgatenovelist	00:02:55
Play 56	The Window Overlooking the Harbour	Newgatenovelist	00:03:46
Play 57	Back to the Border	Newgatenovelist	00:02:43
Play 58	Reverie: Zahir-u-Din	Newgatenovelist	00:01:59
Play 59	Sea Song	Newgatenovelist	00:01:50
Play 60	To the Hills!	Newgatenovelist	00:02:06
Play 61	Till I Wake	Newgatenovelist	00:00:49
Play 62	His Rubies: Told by Valgovind	Newgatenovelist	00:05:22
Play 63	Song of Taj Mahomed	Newgatenovelist	00:01:02
Play 64	The Garden of Kama: Kama the Indian Eros	Newgatenovelist	00:02:30
Play 65	Camp Follower's Song, Gomal River	Newgatenovelist	00:02:49
Play 66	Song of the Colours: by Taj Mahomed	Newgatenovelist	00:05:47
Play 67	Lalila, to the Ferengi Lover	Newgatenovelist	00:02:52
Play 68	On the City Wall	Newgatenovelist	00:02:28
Play 69	''Love Lightly''	Newgatenovelist	00:02:42
Play 70	No Rival like the Past	Newgatenovelist	00:00:58
Play 71	Verse by Taj Mahomed	Newgatenovelist	00:01:07
Play 72	Lines by Taj Mahomed	Newgatenovelist	00:00:47
Play 73	''There is no breeze to cool the heat of Love''	Newgatenovelist	00:06:05
Play 74	Malay Song	Newgatenovelist	00:01:47
Play 75	The Temple Dancing Girl	Newgatenovelist	00:03:15
Play 76	Hirah-Singh's Farewell to Burmah	Newgatenovelist	00:03:29
Play 77	Starlight	Newgatenovelist	00:01:30
Play 78	Sampan Song	Newgatenovelist	00:00:57
Play 79	Song of the Devoted Slave	Newgatenovelist	00:02:41
Play 80	The Singer	Newgatenovelist	00:02:03
Play 81	Malaria	Newgatenovelist	00:02:42
Play 82	Fancy	Newgatenovelist	00:01:46
Play 83	Feroza	Newgatenovelist	00:01:44
Play 84	This Month the Almonds bloom at Kandahar	Newgatenovelist	00:04:16

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