"Love that you have Tom Hiddleston read WH Auden's "Funeral Blues" as that was my favourite Auden poem on the iF Poems app And the JK Rowling ones read by Helena are awesome! This will provide many hours of just listening & reading some of the greatest poetry out there.
The Love Book app is created by Allie Esiri, the co-founder and creator of the acclaimed iF Poems app (Apple’s Education: Editors' Choice All Time Favourite App).
The Love Book interactive app invites you to read and hear great words on love and even record your own version to share across your social networks.
The Love Book app is a new interactive anthology of timeless poems, short stories, quotes and letters, all inspired by that most noble (and most troublesome) of emotions: love.
The actors read work from writers including William Shakespeare, J.K. Rowling, Emily Bronte, Maya Angelou, Dorothy Parker, Rumi and E E Cummings.
Audio by the award-winning actors Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Watson, Tom Hiddleston, Damian Lewis, Helen McCrory and Gina Bellman.
Tom Hiddleston tweeted: .@AllieEsiri has made a wonderful new app: the Love Book.
Poetry read by Helena B-C, @lewis-damian, @GinaBellman, Helen McCrory & me).
Recommended by Vogue USA and Vogue UK, The Guardian 'Best 20 Apps this week', Woman and Home Top Lifestyle App, Elle, Telegraph, Mail, Harpers Bazaar and The Sunday Times.
National Poetry Day say, "The best poetry app ever.... Particularly good for Adrian Moles (male AND female) stuck for words to express themselves & their hopeless passions.
"My students are going to love this app as much as I do… They don’t know it yet, but it’s going to happen.
The simple design accents the beauty of each work making the seamless experience resonate with the reader/listener.
Apple have selected it as one of their BEST NEW APPS and RECOMMENDED EDUCATION APP on the App Store.
"This app is absolutely amazing.
