Imaginary Conversations (Dramatic Reading)
Walter Savage Landor
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This is a group of Imaginary Conversations by Walter Savage Landor. It is a series of dialogues of historical and mythical characters. Marcellus and Hannibal, Queen Elizabeth and Cecil, Peter the Great and Alexis, Louis XIV and Father La Chaise, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn are just a few of the delights on offer. Plenty to choose from and some great reads. - Summary by Michele Eaton
Cast List:
Landor: pjmorgan
Marcellus: SirQueezle
Hannibal: bala
The Surgeon: CharlieOldfield
Gaulish Chieftain: ToddHW
Elizabeth: pjmorgan
Cecil: Martin Geeson
Tiberius: Joseph Tabler
Vipsania: Libby Gohn
Epictetus: Joseph Tabler
Seneca: MaryAnn
Peter the Great: ToddHW
Alexis: TenorBoy
Chancellor: CharlieOldfield
Louis XlV: ToddHW
Father La Chaise: Larry Wilson
Henry Vlll: CharlieOldfield
Anne Boleyn: Availle
Joseph Scaliger: ismailuser55
Montaigne: AlanW
Old Woman: Michele Eaton
Boccaccio: ismailuser55
Petrarca: Michele Eaton
Amadeo: AlanW
Metellus: Brett G. Hirsch
Marius: AlanW
Bossuet: Larry Wilson
Duchess De Fontanges: Sarah Terry
John of Gaunt: Michael6230
Joanna of Kent: Amanda Friday
Lady Lisle: Frances Brown
Elizabeth Gaunt: Elizabeth Klett
Empress Catharine: Amanda Friday
Princess Dashkof: Sarah Terry
Leofric: ToddHW
Godiva: Savannah
Bishop: David Olson
Essex : Jack Albert
Spenser: Michele Eaton
William Wallace:Zee Martin
King Edward 1: Brett G. Hirsch
Archbishop Boulter: Kathrine Engan
Philip Savage: Tomas Peter
Lord Bacon: Michele Eaton
Richard Hooker: MaryAnn
General Lacy: TriciaG
Cura Merino: Mike Harris
Oliver Cromwell: Michael6230
Walter Noble: Tomas Peter
Lord Brooke: MaryAnn
Sir Philip Sidney: Tomas Peter
Southey: MaryAnn
Porson: Michele Eaton
Abbe Delille: Michael6230
Walter Landor: TriciaG
Diogenes: Larry Wilson
Plato: SirQueezle
Barrow: MaryAnn
Newton: inflected
Scipio: Michele Eaton
Polybius: TriciaG
Panaetius: MaryAnn
David Hume: Tomas Peter
John Home: Nicholas Rao
Alfieri: Michele Eaton
Salomon : Brett G. Hirsch
Rousseau: Tomas Peter
Malesherbes: Michele Eaton
Lucullus: TriciaG
Caesar: Brett G. Hirsch
Epicurus: Ted Delorme
Leontion: pjmorgan
Ternissa: Kristin Gjerløw
Father: David Olson
Daughter: Availle
Marcus Tullius: Michele Eaton
Quinctus Cicero: TriciaG
BC, Editor, Narrator: Michele Eaton
Editor, PL: Kim
Editor, PL: Kathrine Engan
PL: Linette Geisel (12 hr 17 min)
Chapters
| Introduction | 38:46 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Marcellus and Hannibal | 11:01 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| Elizabeth and Cecil | 9:46 | Read by Martin Geeson |
| Tiberius and Vipsania | 9:02 | Read by Libby Gohn |
| Epictetus and Seneca | 8:51 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Peter the Great and Alexis | 15:33 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| Louis XIV and Father La Chaise | 15:51 | Read by ToddHW |
| Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn | 16:49 | Read by Availle |
| Joseph Scaliger and Montaigne | 11:18 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| Boccaccio and Petrarca | 24:10 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| Metellus and Marius | 11:06 | Read by Alan Weyman |
| Bossuet and The Duchess De Fontanges | 15:51 | Read by Larry Wilson |
| John of Gaunt and Joanna of Kent | 9:16 | Read by Amanda Friday |
| Lady Lisle and Elizabeth Gaunt | 7:48 | Read by Elizabeth Klett |
| The Empress Catharine and Princess Dashkof | 14:17 | Read by Amanda Friday |
| Leofric and Godiva | 13:12 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| Essex and Spenser | 11:30 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| William Wallace and King Edward I | 13:44 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Archbishop Boulter and Philip Savage | 21:55 | Read by Kathrine Engan |
| Lord Bacon and Richard Hooker | 13:04 | Read by MaryAnn |
| General Lacy and Cura Merino | 39:28 | Read by TriciaG |
| Oliver Cromwell and Walter Noble | 9:51 | Read by Michael L |
| Lord Brooke and Sir Philip Sidney | 9:58 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Southey and Porson | 12:20 | Read by MaryAnn |
| The Abbe Delille and Walter Landor | 5:23 | Read by TriciaG |
| Diogenes and Plato | 37:47 | Read by Larry Wilson |
| Barrow and Newton | 45:07 | Read by MaryAnn |
| Scipio, Ploybius and Panaetius | 36:57 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| David Hume and John Home | 19:16 | Read by TriciaG |
| Alfieri and Salomon the Florentine Jew | 17:50 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Rousseau and Malesherbes | 27:15 | Read by Michele Eaton |
| Lucullus and Caesar | 33:43 | Read by TriciaG |
| Epicurus, Leontion and Ternissa Part 1 | 1:05:00 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| Epicurus, Leontion and Ternissa Part 2 | 12:23 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |
| Marcus Tullius and Quinctus Cicero Part 1 | 48:05 | Read by TriciaG |
| Marcus Tullius and Quinctus Cicero Part 2 | 24:17 | Read by TriciaG |