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Poetry and prose together from literary greats. Read by Ian Holm, Richard Mitchley & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 26mins) Literature is a world of words and wonder, able to take us on almost unimaginable journeys from the wild and fantastic to the grind and minutiae of life. An author’s ideas...
Read by Laurel Lefkow, Ghizela Rowe & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 1hr 52mins) Featuring poems by Emily Dickinson, Christina Georgina Rossetti, William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Edgar Allan Poe & others. Tears. Sometimes our greatest comfort. Often our darkest fear that we are about to be overwhelmed by sudden and uncontrollable feelings. From...
Read by Eve Karpf, Richard Mitchley & Liza Ross (Unabridged: 2hrs 7mins) Featuring stories by Joseph Conrad, James Fenimoore Cooper, Anthony Trollope & Kate Chopin. Water. H2O. Adams Ale. An essential for life. Without it life is impossible. Was it always that way? In this volume of stories water becomes...
Read by Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 1hr 40mins) Featuring poems by Herman Melville, William Shakespeare, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Emily Dickinson, Hafiz & others. Angels are undeniably associated with religion and more usually Christianity, Islam and Judaism. Often they are seen as supernatural beings, benevolent celestial intermediaries interposed between God, Heaven and humanity....
Creative and inspiring poems about all forms of art. Read by Jim Norton, Laurel Lefkow & Elliot Fitzpatrick (Unabridged: 20hrs 12mins) Featuring poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Ezra Pound, Richard Le Gallienne, Robert Herrick, Emily Dickinson, Qiu Jin, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats & more. Art comes in many shapes and sizes and many...
Poetry and prose together from literary greats. Read by Ghizela Rowe, Eve Karpf & Shyama Perara (Unabridged: 2hrs 14min) Literature is a world of words and wonder, able to take us on almost unimaginable journeys from the wild and fantastic to the grind and minutiae of life. An author’s ideas...
(Unabridged: 1hr 49mins) Controversy and hidden pasts are suddenly and painfully exposed as wealthy widow Mrs Alving prepares to open a new orphanage in memory of her seemingly beloved husband. Her treasured son Oswald’s return from Paris and her relationship with old friend Pastor Manders are no longer the source...
Theatre Royal. The very name summons up something of grandeur and eloquence. And it was. Hosted by Laurence Olivier, these big-name productions also included the creme de la creme of acting talents from John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson, and Orson Welles to Trevor Howard, Michael Redgrave and Olivier himself. They were...
Read by Ghizela Rowe & Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 3hrs 17mins) Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on 4th July 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts, a town synonymous with the earlier Salem Witch Trials. It was instrumental in Hawthorne’s later use of American Gothic and dark romanticism in his writing. He was a...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow & Nigel Planer (Unabridged: 1hr 25mins) Featuring poems by Lord Byron, Aphra Behn, Edward Lear, Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Man’s best friend. An always faithful ally. Whether the dog is domesticated as a pet and there to enjoy life with a family or as a work-dog...