{"product_id":"the-neglected-authors-volume-2-audiobook","title":"The Neglected Authors - Volume 2 (Audiobook)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelebrated in their time, forgotten in ours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead by Lisa Bowerman, Darrell Joe, David Shaw-Parker(Unabridged: 12:38mins)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeaturing stories by William E Burton, Mary Butts, Bernard Capes, Charles W Chesnutt, Mary Cholmondeley, Frederick Cowles \u0026amp; many more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThroughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"“MsoNormal”\"\u003eIn literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. Obviously for most of humanity’s time people couldn’t read and texts couldn’t be published in any great number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"“MsoNormal”\"\u003eIn the 15th Century Gutenberg’s printing press began the revolution to address the second and by the 19th century had gathered pace with startling speed and mass distribution. Education for the many was brought in to help people understand more of their world and, with new skills, how to have a better place within it. Now, if the powers that owned the presses and means of distribution agreed an audience would now be able to avail themselves of your ideas, your printed words.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"“MsoNormal”\"\u003eWhilst male authors were the overwhelming majority of beneficiaries in having their work printed time was their constant enemy. Your work could be immensely talented but if it was not to lure money into the coffers by gaining an audience of readers then your career would be one of pleasing yourself and was soon forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"“MsoNormal”\"\u003eBut the printed word is rarely without someone, somewhere busying themselves through piles of papers and books rediscovering what a good story is, whatever its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"“MsoNormal”\"\u003eIn this volume we offer up a small selection of talents whose time has now come again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"“MsoNormal”\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e01 - The Neglected Authors - Volume 2 - An Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e02 - The Secret Cell - Part 1 by William E Burton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e03 - The Secret Cell - Part 2 by William E Burton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e04 - With \u0026amp; Without Buttons by Mary Butts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e05 - An Ugly Customer by Bernard Capes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e06 - The Wife of His Youth by Charles W Chesnutt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e07 - Let Loose by Mary Cholmondeley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e08 - The Horror of Abbot's Grange by Frederick Cowles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e09 - The Last House in C Street by Mrs Craik\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e10 - Extradited by Isabella Valancy Crawford\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e11 - An Outcast of the People by Bithia Mary Croker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e12 - The Death Mask by Ella D'Arcy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e13 - The Black Vampyre by Uriah Derick D'Arcy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e14 - The Sumach by Ulric Daubeny\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e15 - The Siege of Berlin by Alphonse Daudet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e16 - They Don't Wear Labels by E M Delafield\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e17 - The White Pigeon by Maria Edgeworth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e18 - A Garland of Earth by Dorothy Edwards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e19 - The Spider by Hanns Heinz Ewers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e20 - The City of Refuge by Rudolph Fisher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e21 - The Shadows on the Wall by Mary E Wilkins Freeman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e22 - In the Séance Room by Lettice Galbraith\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e23 - White Bread by Zona Gale\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deadtree Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43438851653710,"sku":"AB-26743","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1194\/4786\/files\/9781836826743.jpg?v=1771417947","url":"https:\/\/www.deadtreepublishing.com\/en-gb\/products\/the-neglected-authors-volume-2-audiobook","provider":"Deadtree Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}