The Wounded Soldier in the Convent


Read by LibriVox Volunteers

LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of The Wounded Soldier in the Convent by François Coppée.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 23, 2022, in honour of Coppée's 180th birthday on January 26. The poem was written in Paris during the Siege, November 1870 and celebrates caring nurses (specifically, nuns) who work with difficult patients.
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François Coppée was a French poet and novelist. He was famed as le poète des humbles (the poet of the humble). His verse and prose focus on plain expressions of emotion, patriotism, the joy of young love, and the pitifulness of the poor. - Summary by TriciaG & Wikipedia

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The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by AG 2:01 Read by Andrew Gaunce
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by APS 2:18 Read by Adrian Stephens
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by BC 1:53 Read by Brize C
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by BK 2:25 Read by Bruce Kachuk
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by DNA 1:44 Read by Dyefferson Azevedo
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by HB 1:55 Read by Hope Bloom
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by KLA 2:19 Read by Kerry Adams
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by KS 1:53 Read by KevinS
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by LS 2:03 Read by LeeSalter
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by LV 2:01 Read by Lee Vogler
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by MDL 1:50 Read by Cavaet
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by MGC 2:10 Read by MarilynC
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by MNT 2:12 Read by Michael NightTime
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by SKT 2:02 Read by Shiyah K. Trotman
The Wounded Soldier in the Convent - Read by ZA 1:55 Read by Zaraaa1807