Quiet Work
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
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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| Quiet Work- read by AL | 1:35 | Read by nighthawks | |
| Quiet Work- read by BK | 1:17 | Read by Bruce Kachuk | |
| Quiet Work- read by BWC | 1:05 | Read by Beeswaxcandle | |
| Quiet Work- read by DL | 1:19 | Read by David Lawrence | |
| Quiet Work- read by DLS | 1:16 | Read by LeeSalter | |
| Quiet Work- read by EL0 | 1:18 | Read by Newgatenovelist | |
| Quiet Work- read by FM | 1:22 | Read by Rags | |
| Quiet Work- read by LAH | 1:14 | Read by Lee Ann Howlett | |
| Quiet Work- read by LCW | 1:14 | Read by Larry Wilson | |
| Quiet Work- read by SLM | 1:03 | Read by Stacey Malcolm | |
| Quiet Work- read by SP | 1:10 | Read by ShrimpPhish | |
| Quiet Work- read by WBE | 0:58 | Read by wennready |