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(Unabridged: 39mins) April - The fourth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar heralds Spring in earnest and of course April Showers and perhaps other unsettled weather. For out poets including Owen, Stevenson, Van Dyke, Hardy and Shelley the month provides a rich source for them to muse upon. ...
The Forgotten Authors - Men - Volume 4 (Audiobook)Read by David Shaw-Parker, Robert Maskell, Elliot Fitzpatrick(Unabridged: 15:11mins)Featuring stories by Vladimir Korolenko, Charles Lamb, Stephen Leacock, Mikhail Lermontov, Alfred Lichtenstein, F G Loring, Jean Lorrain, Arthur Lynch, Leonard Merrick, Richard Middleton, Kalman Mikszath, Robert Duncan Milne, Arthur Moore, Arthur Morrison, William...
Anatole France to C J Cutcliffe Hyne Read by David Shaw-Parker, Christopher Ragland, Mark Rice-Oxley(Unabridged: 12:39mins) Featuring stories by Anatole France, James Hain Friswell, Richard Le Gallienne, Richard Garnett, Vsevolod Garshin & many more Life is to be lived. Experiences gained, pleasures sampled. But, troublingly, when you are a classic...
The top ten short stories written in the 1920s by male authors from EnglandRead by Richard Mitchley, Jake Urry, Tom McLean(Unabridged: 01hrs 42mins)Featuring stories by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Charles Baudelaire, Khalil Gibran, Dorothy Parker, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, James Whitcomb Riley, Thomas Dermody, Thomas Parnell & many moreThe...
Read by Ghizela Rowe & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 20mins) Featuring poems by William Blake, Khalil Gibran, Robert Seymour Bridges, Thomas Hardy & others. ‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series...
Read by Richard Mitchley & Jake Urry (Unabridged: 1hr 49mins) Charles Edward Montague was born in London on New Year’s Day, 1867 and educated at the City of London School and then Balliol College, Oxford. At university, Montague, a keen writer, wrote several literary reviews for the Manchester Guardian and...
Read by Brian Holland Rose (Abridged: 20mins) MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING is set in Messina, Sicily where Don Pedro, an Italian prince and his two deputies, Claudio and Benedick are on their way home after success in battle. Leonato invites them to stay in Messina as his guests and throws...
Read by Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 1hr 12 mins) Franz Kafka was born on 3rd July 1883 in Prague, then in Bohemia, the eldest of 6, into a middle-class Jewish family. Life for the young Kafka and his passion for literature was often made an ordeal by his over-bearing and domineering...
Read by Christopher Ragland, Laurel Lefkow & Liza Ross (Unabridged: 3hrs 9mins) Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born on 3rd July 1860 in Hartford, Connecticut, to an unaffectionate mother and a father who abandoned her and her older brother to a life of poverty. Inevitably her schooling was limited and...
(Unabridged: 38mins) March - The third month of the year in the Gregorian calendar brings with it the Spring Equinox and the promise of warmer days and shorter nights. Our selected poets including Swift, Yeats, Morris, Swinburne and Austin of course provide the words to match the mood. Among our...