Dive into the enchanting world of Victorian poetry with "The Poetry of Christina Rossetti," a captivating spoken word album narrated by the talented Emma Topping. Released on February 1, 2011, under Saland Publishing, this album is a treasure trove of Christina Rossetti's finest works, spanning a variety of themes and styles that showcase the poet's remarkable range.
In just under an hour, this album offers a rich selection of Rossetti's poetry, from the whimsical "Goblin Market" to the reflective "In the Bleak Midwinter," and the evocative "A Summer Wish." Emma Topping's narration brings these timeless pieces to life, making this album an excellent introduction to Rossetti's work or a delightful addition to any poetry enthusiast's collection.
The album's tracklist is a journey through the seasons and the human experience, with poems that explore love, nature, faith, and the passage of time. Whether you're a fan of Rossetti's work or new to her poetry, this album is a wonderful way to explore her literary legacy. The album's duration of 50 minutes makes it an ideal companion for a quiet afternoon or a relaxing evening, offering a moment of respite from the modern world.