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Read by Richard Mitchley & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 2hrs 37mins) Many great writers are defined and remembered by one piece of work; one novel or poem that embeds itself in Society. For Louisa May Alcott it was Little Women - enjoyed by every generation since its publication. Born in 1832 in...
Read by Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 1hr 19mins) Rudyard Kipling's 'The Man Who Would Be King'. This rich wonderfully written classic features two opportunists who venture into remote Central Asia with the intention of acquiring a country to rule. Their adventures meet with surprising initial success but then..... This story is...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 2hrs 45mins) Sometimes we just want the best. But that involves choices, judgements, decisions. And that all depends on our feelings, our mood at the time. Even more so with Poetry. Would we like a little more pathos, or love,...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 48mins) The Elizabethan age had almost departed and the world had seen the rise of great European empires that continued to hunt with mischief between themselves as they traversed the globe in search of more spoils and territories. In...
Read by William Dufris, Nigel Davenport & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 1hr 2mins) Featuring poems by Sir Walter Scott, William Shakespeare, John Ruskin, John Milton, Christoper Marlowe, Edward Lear & others. Westminster Abbey has seen much during its long, rich history; the coronations of Kings and Queens, the burials of Prime...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 2hrs 1min) The Elizabethan age had almost departed and the world had seen the rise of great European empires that continued to hunt with mischief between themselves as they traversed the globe in search of more spoils and territories. In...
Read by Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker & Ghizela Rowe Featuring poems by John Milton, Aphra Behn, John Bunyan, John Dryden, Andrew Marvell & others. In the years between 1660 and 1700 much upheaval took place in English politics. To mirror this rising on the artistic scene were the Restoration Poets...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 2mins) Featuring poems by Oscar Wilde, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, George Meredith, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Sara Teasdale, Thomas Hardy & more. Keats. The name is synonymous with great romantic poetry and great romantic poets. A short life but a legacy...
Read by Richard Mitchley & Ghizela Rowe (Unabridged: 4hrs 27mins) Featuring stories by Thomas Hardy, Robert Louis Stevenson, Wilkie Collins, Edgar Allan Poe & others. The human form is familiar to all of us. We like limbs connected to bodies. Writers of the dark and macabre are not too concerned...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 31mins) At first thought this seems an unlikely area to find fine poetry. The "Graveyard Poets", also known as “Churchyard Poets or "the Boneyard Boys” began in pre-romantic days with a leaning towards gloom, melancholy and the general decay...