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Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Jake Urry (Unabridged: 2hrs) Featuring stories by Charles Dickens, Bram Stoker & John Galsworthy. Law is a pinnacle of human society. The phrase 'Be you ever so high the law is above you' inspires us all to believe that before it all are...
Read by Richard Mitchley & Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 4hrs 52mins) Science, better diet, advanced medicines are all part of a process that in the modern age keep most of us going to a ripe old age. In previous times some diseases could only be slowed and not defeated. There toil...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 16mins) Alfred Tennyson was born on August 6th, 1809, in Somersby, Lincolnshire, the fourth of twelve children. Most of Tennyson's early education was under the direction of his father, although he did spend four unhappy years at a nearby...
Read by Richard Burton (Unabridged: 36mins) John Donne (1572 – 1631) was an English poet, preacher, and a major representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. His works are notable for their realistic and sensual style and include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires, and...
Read by Anna Bentinick (Unabridged: 54mins) In the small village of Haworth in Yorkshire the Bronte family created novels and poems that are still admired to this day around the world. The eldest of the three Bronte sisters, Charlotte, was born on 21st April 1816. The author of ‘Jane Eyre’, ‘Shirley’...
(Unabridged: 53mins) In these four semi-autobiographical stories Fitzgerald highlights some of the absurdities of Hollywood. They feature Pat Hobby, a down-on-his-luck scriptwriter. In the course of his adventures neither the stars, producers nor, least of all, the writers are spared from Fitzgerald's demolishing wit. These superb examples of short fiction...
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...
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 Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Eve Karpf (Unabridged: 1hr 37mins) 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 Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 2mins) Benjamin "Ben" Jonson was born in June, 1572. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he is best known for his satirical plays; Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair, and his equally accomplished lyric poems. A man of vast reading...