{"product_id":"the-neglected-authors-volume-4-audiobook","title":"The Neglected Authors - Volume 4 (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 David Shaw-Parker, Janet Fullerlove, Richard Mitchley(Unabridged: 13:18mins)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeaturing stories by Violet Hunt, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Vera Jelihovsky, Herbert von Kleist, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Perceval Landon \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 4 - An Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e02 - The Operation by Violet Hunt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e03 - Rabies by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e04 - The General's Will by Vera Jelihovsky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e05 - The Earthquake in Chile by Herbert von Kleist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e06 - The Indian Orphan. A Tale by Letitia Elizabeth Landon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e07 - Thurnley Abbey by Perceval Landon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e08 - The Golden Honeymoon by Ring Lardner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e09 - Diary of a Plain Girl by Amy Levy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e10 - Speed by Sinclair Lewis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e11 - Stephen Archer by George MacDonald\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e12 - Ben Pitcher's Elly by Mary E Mann\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e13 - Spud Trevor of the Red Hussars by Sapper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e14 - Mateo Falcone by Prosper Merimee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e15 - Passed by Charlotte Mew\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e16 - The Man in the Bottle by Gustav Meyrink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e17 - The Eidoloscope by Robert Duncan Milne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e18 - The Tachypomp by Edward Page Mitchell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e19 - Two or Three Witnesses by C E Montague\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e20 - A Redeeming Sacrifice by Lucy Maud Montgomery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e21 - Luz by Elinor Mordaunt\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deadtree Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43438851719246,"sku":"AB-26767","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1194\/4786\/files\/9781836826767_The_Neglected_Authors_-_Volume_4.jpg?v=1771417941","url":"https:\/\/www.deadtreepublishing.com\/products\/the-neglected-authors-volume-4-audiobook","provider":"Deadtree Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}