This highly entertaining anthology of verse is the comic, tender and telling story of life's seven ages - from childhood to old age. Within the framework of Shakespeare's speech, "The Seven Ages of Man", performed by Sir Ian McKellan, are 150 great poems from all ages - from Chaucer to Ted Hughes. They are presented by the finest cast ever assembled on one recording.
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Presents an anthology of verse that is the comic, tender and telling story of life's seven ages - from childhood to old age. Within the framework of Shakespeare's speech, 'The Seven Ages of Man', performed by Sir Ian McKellan, are 150 great poems from all ages - from Chaucer to Ted Hughes.
Review:
"One of the best anthologies of the year...An arresting, deeply moving collection of the best of British poetry read by a star-studded cast." The Independent
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- PublisherNaxos AudioBooks
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 9626341890
- ISBN 13 9789626341896
- BindingAudio CD
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