The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Released: August 18, 2026
Length: 35 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: SoundCraft Audiobooks

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"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" is a haunting ballad by Samuel Taylor Coleridge that explores themes of guilt, punishment, and redemption through the story of a sailor's encounter with supernatural forces after killing an albatross. Featuring vivid imagery and an atmospheric tone, the poem delves into the consequences of cruelty and the marvels of nature. Narrated by acclaimed performer Joseph Wycoff, this timeless work of Romantic poetry offers a compelling reflection on spiritual awakening.

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