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This Is Shakespeare
- By: Emma Smith
- Narrated by: Emma Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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This electrifying new audiobook thrives on revealing, not resolving, the ambiguities of Shakespeare's plays and their changing topicality. It introduces an intellectually, theatrically and ethically exciting writer who engages with intersectionality as much as with Ovid, with economics as much as poetry: who writes in strikingly modern ways about individual agency, privacy, politics, celebrity and sex.
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A great primer to understand the greatest writer
- By J. Drew on 26-03-21
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This Is Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Emma Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
- The Complete First Edition
- By: Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Jack Zipes - translator/editor
- Narrated by: Joel Richards, Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel", "Hansel and Gretel", and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would publish six other editions, each extensively revised in content and style.
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160 chapters with no titles :(
- By Sarah C on 10-02-21
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The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
- The Complete First Edition
- Narrated by: Joel Richards, Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 23-12-14
- Language: English
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Tales of the Elders of Ireland
- By: Uncredited
- Narrated by: Gerry O'Brien
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
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Tales of the Elders of Ireland (Acallam na Senórach) represents the largest literary text surviving from 12th-century Ireland, the most comprehensive early collection of Fenian stories and poetry. Three parallel worlds interact: the contemporary Christian world of Saint Patrick with his scribes, clerics, occasional angels, and souls rescued from Hell; the earlier pagan world of the ancient, giant Fenians and an array of Irish kings; and the timeless Otherworld, peopled by ever-young shape-shifting fairies.
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Tales of the Elders of Ireland
- Narrated by: Gerry O'Brien
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 01-07-24
- Language: English
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Blithe Spirit
- An Improbable Farce (Unabridged)
- By: Noel Coward
- Narrated by: Corin Redgrave, Kika Markham, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
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When novelist Charles Condomine invites a medium into his house in order to learn about the occult for his new book, the last thing he or his second wife dream is that the seance will bring back his first wife, Elvira, who wants Charles all to herself!
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Excellent.
- By Kindle Customer on 02-02-23
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Blithe Spirit
- An Improbable Farce (Unabridged)
- Narrated by: Corin Redgrave, Kika Markham, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 20-02-03
- Language: English
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Table Manners
- Part One of Alan Ayckbourn's The Norman Conquests Trilogy
- By: Alan Ayckbourn
- Narrated by: Rosalind Ayres, Kenneth Danziger, Martin Jarvis, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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In Table Manners, the action occurs in the dining room of Mother’s house, where a conventional middle-class family is attempting to have a pleasant country weekend. But they are no match for Norman, the bane of the family, who horrifies everyone by doing exactly as he likes.
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Only OK
- By anasta on 04-04-24
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Table Manners
- Part One of Alan Ayckbourn's The Norman Conquests Trilogy
- Narrated by: Rosalind Ayres, Kenneth Danziger, Martin Jarvis, Jane Leeves, Christopher Neame, Carolyn Seymour
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 25-08-11
- Language: English
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Self Help
- By: Samuel Smiles
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Self Help was published in 1859 by Samuel Smiles. It has been called "the bible of mid-Victorian liberalism". Self Help sold 20,000 copies within one year of its publication. By the time of Smiles' death in 1904, it had sold over a quarter of a million. Self-Help elevated Smiles to celebrity status; almost overnight, he became a leading pundit and much-consulted guru.
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Brilliant book, terrible narration!
- By Kindle Customer on 27-11-17
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Self Help
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 13-01-17
- Language: English
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Dramatised)
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Warren Mitchell, Michael Maloney, Sarah Woodward
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
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This classic Shakespearean comedy is presented here in a colorful full-cast dramatization, drawn from the complete text and starring Warren Mitchell, Michael Maloney, and Sarah Woodward.
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A lovely performance
- By Andrew on 13-04-13
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Dramatised)
- Narrated by: Warren Mitchell, Michael Maloney, Sarah Woodward
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 26-10-00
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of Power
- Sandhamn Murders, Book 7
- By: Viveca Sten, Marlaine Delargy - translator
- Narrated by: Angela Dawe
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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The new summer house on Sandhamn Island is an architectural dream for its owner, Carsten Jonsson. It’s a nightmare for the locals. The venture capitalist has flouted local traditions, property lines, and the natural beauty of the coastline. He’s also too wealthy and arrogant to heed the anonymous warnings to leave. The threats escalate when his guest lodge is burned to the ground and an unidentifiable corpse is found in the charred ruins.
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In the Shadow of Power
- Sandhamn Murders, Book 7
- Narrated by: Angela Dawe
- Series: Sandhamn Murders, Book 7
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 22-10-19
- Language: English
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Eugene Onegin
- A Novel in Verse
- By: Alexander Pushkin, James E. Falen - translator
- Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
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Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s imperial Russia, Pushkin's novel in verse follows the emotions and destiny of three men - Onegin the bored fop, Lensky the minor elegiast, and a stylized Pushkin himself - and the fates and affections of three women - Tatyana the provincial beauty, her sister Olga, and Pushkin's mercurial Muse.
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Just let the rhythm overtake you
- By Wras on 17-02-18
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Eugene Onegin
- A Novel in Verse
- Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 22-12-14
- Language: English
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
- By: Tom Stoppard
- Narrated by: JD Cullum, Seamus Dever, Anna Lyse Erikson, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
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While attempting to discover the roots of Hamlet’s unhappiness, two courtiers go on a journey to plumb the depths of the universe’s mysteries. Tom Stoppard’s wildly inventive, Tony® Award-winning first play takes us through a tilted version of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy while casting new light on questions of fate, mortality and the meaning of existence. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood in June 2022.
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Excellent production
- By eyes-only on 11-03-23
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
- Narrated by: JD Cullum, Seamus Dever, Anna Lyse Erikson, Martin Jarvis, Adhir Kalyan, André Sogliuzzo, Susan Sullivan, Matthew Wolf
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 17-10-22
- Language: English
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Cocktail Sticks
- By: Alan Bennett
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Alan Bennett, full cast
- Length: 56 mins
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A radio adaptation of Alan Bennett's short autobiographical play, originally directed by Nicholas Hytner for the National Theatre. Alan looks back on his early life with affection and sadness, revisiting some of the themes and conversations of his memoir 'A Life Like other People's'. Both he and his mother are seduced by the idea that other people's lives are much richer and fulfilling than their own.
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ALAN BENNETT A DEDICATED SON
- By Highlight on 10-09-18
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Cocktail Sticks
- Narrated by: Alex Jennings, Alan Bennett, full cast
- Length: 56 mins
- Release date: 15-01-15
- Language: English
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Three Men on the Bummel
- By: Jerome K. Jerome
- Narrated by: Canongate Scottish Collection
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
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The follow up to best-selling audio Three Men in a Boat, Three Men on the Bummel features delightful, gentle, comic writing. First published in 1900, the story revives the three companions from Three Men in a Boat, this time taking them on a bicycle tour through the German Black Forest. Written during the Victorian era bicycle-craze, it is a light-hearted commentary on German culture at the time, told through the eyes of the hapless British tourist.
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Beautifully read; poor audio quality
- By LMC on 27-05-22
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Three Men on the Bummel
- Narrated by: Canongate Scottish Collection
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 09-07-12
- Language: English
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The Cambridge Companion to Sherlock Holmes
- By: Janice M. Allan - editor, Christopher Pittard - editor
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Sastre, John Keating
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
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Sherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective in history, with a popularity that has never waned since catching the imagination of his late-Victorian readership. This companion explores Holmes' popularity and his complex relationship to the late-Victorian and modernist periods; on one hand bearing the imprint of a range of Victorian anxieties and preoccupations, while on the other shaping popular conceptions of criminality, deviance, and the powers of the detective.
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The Cambridge Companion to Sherlock Holmes
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Sastre, John Keating
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 28-11-19
- Language: English
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Marseille 1940
- Die große Flucht der Literatur
- By: Uwe Wittstock
- Narrated by: Julian Mehne
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
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Juni 1940: Hitlers Wehrmacht hat Frankreich besiegt. Die Gestapo fahndet nach Heinrich Mann und Lion Feuchtwanger, nach Hannah Arendt, Franz Werfel und unzähligen anderen, die in Frankreich seit 1933 Asyl gefunden haben. Sie alle müssen fliehen und geraten schließlich nach Marseille, um von dort einen Weg in die Freiheit zu suchen. Derweil riskiert der Amerikaner Varian Fry sein Leben, um die Verfolgten außer Landes zu schmuggeln. Szenisch dicht erzählt Uwe Wittstock die aufwühlende Geschichte ihrer Flucht unter tödlichen Gefahren, von unfassbarem Mut und größter Verzweiflung, von trotziger Hoffnung und Mitmenschlichkeit in düsterer Zeit.
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Marseille 1940
- Die große Flucht der Literatur
- Narrated by: Julian Mehne
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 19-02-24
- Language: German
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Jean de Florette
- L'eau des collines 1
- By: Marcel Pagnol
- Narrated by: Vincent Fernandel
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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Premier volume du diptyque L'Eau des collines, Jean de Florette est l’histoire du père de Manon, le bossu qui s’est échiné en vain à chercher l’eau dans les collines. Ce roman provençal aux dialogues savoureux est lu avec verve par Vincent Fernandel.
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Jean de Florette
- L'eau des collines 1
- Narrated by: Vincent Fernandel
- Series: L'eau des collines, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 17-01-24
- Language: French
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La mala costumbre
- By: Alana S. Portero
- Narrated by: Alana S. Portero
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
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El desgarrador viaje vital de una niña atrapada en un cuerpo que no sabe habitar. Una novela deslumbrante que no se parece a nada que hayas leído. Un fenómeno literario internacional antes de su publicación. Narrada desde una singular y desgarradora voz en primera persona, La mala costumbre recorre la adolescencia de una niña atrapada en un cuerpo que no sabe habitar, que intenta comprenderse a sí misma y al mundo en el que vive, desde su infancia en una familia de clase obrera en el barrio de San Blas, arrasado por la heroína en los años ochenta, hasta las noches clandestinas en el centro de Madrid de los noventa.
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La mala costumbre
- Narrated by: Alana S. Portero
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-01-24
- Language: Spanish
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Parzival
- By: Wolfram von Eschenbach
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
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The greatest of all the medieval romances about the Holy Grail, Parzival was written in the early 13th century. The narrative describes the quest of the Arthurian knight Parzival for the Holy Grail. His journey is filled with incident, from tournaments and sieges to chivalrous deeds and displays of true love.
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Stamina Pays Off!
- By NICK on 09-11-21
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Parzival
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 29-06-21
- Language: English
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Beowulf
- By: Anonymous
- Narrated by: Crawford Logan
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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The oldest long poem in Old English, written about AD 1,000, Beowulf tells the story of a great warrior of southern Scandinavia, in both youth and maturity. The monster Grendel terrorizes the Scyldings of Hrothgar's Danish Kingdom until Beowulf defeats him. As a result, he has to face her enraged mother. Beowulf dies after a battle against a fierce dragon.
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Timeless
- By mr b t adams on 03-02-16
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Beowulf
- Narrated by: Crawford Logan
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 01-01-06
- Language: English
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The Great Poets: Robert Burns
- By: Robert Burns
- Narrated by: Forbes Masson
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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The 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns (1759 - 1796), one of the most popular of poets, was celebrated in 2009. A pioneer of the Romantic movement, works such as "A Red, Red Rose", "A Man’s a Man for a’ That", and the ubiquitous "Auld Lang Syne", have made him an international figure. Naxos AudioBooks’ popular Great Poets series marked the anniversary with this audio, bringing together all the key works.
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Fantastic performance
- By George Hunter on 10-11-20
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The Great Poets: Robert Burns
- Narrated by: Forbes Masson
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Release date: 19-10-11
- Language: English
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Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales
- By: Hans Christian Andersen
- Narrated by: Joseph Bevilacqua
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
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Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author and poet. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales, a literary genre he so mastered that he himself has become as mythical as the tales he wrote. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children; his stories — called eventyrs, or "fantastic tales" — express themes that transcend age and nationality.
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Hans Christian Andersen's Complete Fairy Tales
- Narrated by: Joseph Bevilacqua
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 20-11-20
- Language: English
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