About this book
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Quiet Work by Matthew Arnold.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for May 3, 2026.
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Matthew Arnold was an English poet and cultural critic. He has been characterised as a sage writer, a type of writer who chastises and instructs the reader on contemporary social issues.
Chapters
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- 1Quiet Work- read by AL1:35 · read by nighthawks
- 2Quiet Work- read by BK1:17 · read by Bruce Kachuk
- 3Quiet Work- read by BWC1:05 · read by Beeswaxcandle
- 4Quiet Work- read by DL1:19 · read by David Lawrence
- 5Quiet Work- read by DLS1:16 · read by LeeSalter
- 6Quiet Work- read by EL01:18 · read by Newgatenovelist
- 7Quiet Work- read by FM1:22 · read by Rags
- 8Quiet Work- read by LAH1:14 · read by Lee Ann Howlett
- 9Quiet Work- read by LCW1:14 · read by Larry Wilson
- 10Quiet Work- read by SLM1:03 · read by Stacey Malcolm
- 11Quiet Work- read by SP1:10 · read by ShrimpPhish
- 12Quiet Work- read by WBE0:58 · read by wennready
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