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Read by Christopher Ragland (Unabridged: 4hr 12mins) Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan. He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although...
(Unabridged: 1hr 48mins) Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804 in the city of Salem, Massachusetts. His father, a sea captain died when Nathaniel was 4 and Nathaniel always a shy child spent his early years with his Mother and two sisters. Hit on the leg by a ball, doctors could finds...
(Unabridged: 1hr 5mins) Christina was born in London in 1830 one of four children who were all to become artists and writers. Educated at home, her life was filled with the Italian influences of her Father and the wide ranging interests of her mother. She began to write at age...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 1min) John Donne was born on 22nd January 1572 in London into a Roman Catholic family when Catholicism was illegal in England and there was turbulence and unrest with both state and church throughout much of Europe. His father,...
Read by Martin Shaw (Abridged: 2hrs 25mins) The Picture Of Dorian Gray is the novel of the decadent 1890’s. Wilde’s only full length novel, it is a thrilling, melodramatic tale of love, murder, thwarted revenge and final justice. But in its pages Wilde also expressed his own distinctive views on...
Sad stories that can foster empathy, encourage gratitude and reevaluate ourselves. Read by Jim Norton, Laurel Lefkow & Elliot Fitzpatrick (Unabridged: 20hrs 12mins) Featuring stories by James Joyce, Nikolai Gogol, Katherine Mansfield, Stephen Crane, Leo Tolstoy, Joseph Conrad, Sherwood Anderson, Anton Chekhov, D H Lawrence, Willa Cather, O Henry, Ivan...
Deadtree Publishing have a large and expanding range of audiobooks especially in Poetry and Short Stories. It’s difficult to sometimes find time for a complete book but many times and hour of Poetry or a short story hits the spot for literary nourishment. Each of the free titles below is...
Unfufilled love and the ensuing pain Read by Richard Mitchley, David Shaw-Parker & Eric Meyers (Unabridged: 9hrs 18mins) Featuring stories by F Scott Fitzgerald, Thomas Hardy, James Joyce, Anatole France, Edith Wharton & more. Love. Perhaps the one word solution for everything. An emotion, a state of mind that we strive for, search...
Read by Ghizela Rowe, Gideon Wagner & Richard Mitchley (Unabridged: 2hrs 47mins) Featuring poems by Rudyard Kipling, William Wordsworth, Daniel Defoe, William Shakespeare, WB Yeats & others. Do men need poems? Is the gender of brawn and ‘can-do’ really a candidate for honeyed verse? Obviously yes. Through the centuries men...
Read by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe & Gideon Wagner (Unabridged: 1hr 2mins) Featuring poems from Robert Burns, D H Lawrence, Hafiz, Algernon Charles Swinburne, John Keats, James Joyce, Willa Cather & many more. There are many things we can perhaps more easily say with flowers than with words. And flowers can say...