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John Keats
- Selected Poems
- By: John Keats
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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One of the most distinctive periods in English poetry was the age of Romanticism, a movement which rebelled against the neoclassical forms and celebrated the imagination as a spiritual force
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Beautiful imagery
- By Cat on 05-11-2023
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John Keats
- Selected Poems
- Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 21-04-2009
- Language: English
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Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus
- By: Rainer Maria Rilke, Stephen Mitchell - translator
- Narrated by: Stephen Mitchell
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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The poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke addresses the issues of God, death, and "destructive time." Rilke tries to transform these problems into an inner world, what he calls "a whole inner world as if an angel, comprehending all space, were blind and looking into himself." Eminent author and translator Stephen Mitchell brings these ideas vividly to life in this new translation of Rilke's most transcendent works.
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Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus
- Narrated by: Stephen Mitchell
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
- Release date: 15-12-1999
- Language: English
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At Agincourt
- A Tale of the White Hoods of Paris
- By: G. A. Henty
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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From 1413-1415 the butcher’s guild, otherwise known as the “White Hoods” of Paris, kept that city in a state of near anarchy. With a mad king, a virtual civil war between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy, and King Henry V of England claiming the French throne, there is plenty of opportunity for Guy Aylmer, a squire to Sir Eustace de Villeroy, to show his mettle in many a skirmish, finally winning his spurs at the lopsided victory of the English over the French at the Battle of Agincourt on October 25, 1415.
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At Agincourt
- A Tale of the White Hoods of Paris
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 21-07-2020
- Language: English
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The Singularity of Being
- Lacan and the Immortal Within
- By: Mari Ruti
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
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The Singularity of Being presents a Lacanian vision of what makes each of us an inimitable and irreplaceable creature. It argues that, unlike the "subject" (who comes into existence as a result of symbolic prohibition) or the "person" (who is aligned with the narcissistic conceits of the imaginary), the singular self emerges in response to a galvanizing directive arising from the real. This directive carries the force of an obligation that cannot be resisted and that summons the individual to a "character" beyond his or her social investments.
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Interesting ideas - but high barrier to entry
- By Judgement Day on 23-10-2018
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The Singularity of Being
- Lacan and the Immortal Within
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 11-09-2012
- Language: English
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The Chrysalids & Survival
- Classic Radio Sci-Fi (Dramatised)
- By: BBC Audiobooks
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
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Here's a double bill of John Wyndham stories adapted for radio. The Chrysalids concerns the community of Waknut, where it is believed that mutants are the products of the Devil and must be stamped out. Survival concerns the first auto-piloted space flight. When the ship meets with an accident, the human passengers are cast adrift in space.
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The Chrysalids & Survival
- Classic Radio Sci-Fi (Dramatised)
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
- Release date: 17-01-2007
- Language: English
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Self Help
- By: Samuel Smiles
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Self Help was published in 1859 by Samuel Smiles. It has been called "the bible of mid-Victorian liberalism". Self Help sold 20,000 copies within one year of its publication. By the time of Smiles' death in 1904, it had sold over a quarter of a million. Self-Help elevated Smiles to celebrity status; almost overnight, he became a leading pundit and much-consulted guru.
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Self Help
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 13-01-2017
- Language: English
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The Inferno
- By: Dante, Robert Hollander - translator, Jean Hollander - translator
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
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The epic grandeur of Dante's masterpiece has inspired readers and listeners for 700 years and has entered the human imagination. But the further we move from the late medieval world of Dante, the more a rich understanding and enjoyment of the poem depends on knowledgeable guidance.
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The Inferno
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 11-07-2017
- Language: English
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When London Burned
- A Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
- By: George Alfred Henty
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
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The 1660s were a time of turmoil in England: Cromwell had been defeated and Charles II, who was sympathetic to the Catholics, was restored to the throne; the Dutch declared war on England; the Plague raged; and the Great Fire of London destroyed half the city! Our hero, Cyril, at the death of his father Sir Aubrey Shenstone, inherits nothing except his father's title, and works as a bookkeeper for various London tradesmen.
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When London Burned
- A Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 09-05-2017
- Language: English
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The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray
- By: Oscar Wilde, Nicholas Frankel - editor
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
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Over 120 years after Oscar Wilde submitted The Picture of Dorian Gray for publication, the uncensored version of his novel appears here for the first time in audio. This volume restores material, including instances of graphic homosexual content, removed by the novel's first editor, who feared it would be "offensive" to Victorians.
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SO MUCH BETTER than the edited versions!
- By Shannon on 18-11-2022
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The Uncensored Picture of Dorian Gray
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 22-06-2021
- Language: English
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Beowulf: Dragon Slayer
- By: Rosemary Sutcliff
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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Grendel prowled in, hating all men and all joy and hungry for human life. So swift was his attack that no man heard an outcry; but when the dawn came, thirty of Hothgar's best and noblest thanes were missing. Only Beowulf, foremost among warriors, has the strength and courage to battle with Grendel the Night-stalker....
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Beowulf: Dragon Slayer
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Release date: 07-07-2011
- Language: English
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Albert Camus: Elements of a Life
- By: Robert Zaretsky
- Narrated by: Daniel Galvez II
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
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In a book distinguished by clarity and passion, Robert Zaretsky considers why Albert Camus mattered in his own lifetime and continues to matter today, focusing on key moments that shaped Camus' development as a writer, a public intellectual, and a man.
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Albert Camus: Elements of a Life
- Narrated by: Daniel Galvez II
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 13-10-2015
- Language: English
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Blithe Spirit
- By: Noel Coward
- Narrated by: Rosalind Ayres, Shirley Knight, Judy Geeson, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
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This classic comedy is set in the charming country home of Charles Condomine, a remarried widower. A witty and convivial evening party among friends is transformed when a seance conjures the ghost of Elvira, Charles' first wife, who delights in wreaking havoc among the living. An enchanting Coward comedy!
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Blithe Spirit
- Narrated by: Rosalind Ayres, Shirley Knight, Judy Geeson, Ian Ogilvy
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Release date: 21-08-2006
- Language: English
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Sea Wall / A Life
- By: Simon Stephens, Nick Payne
- Narrated by: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Sturridge
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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Meet Alex, a photographer on a holiday with his family in the south of France. Meet Abe, a music producer with a baby on the way. Two men - both fathers, husbands, and sons - take us on a journey you will never forget. The finest actors of their generation, Academy Award® nominee Jake Gyllenhaal (Sunday in the Park with George) and Tony Award nominee Tom Sturridge (1984), had audiences roaring to their feet during the sold-out Broadway engagement. Now Sea Wall / A Life, a dramatic exploration of transformative love and devastating loss, comes to Audible.
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Heartbreaking beautiful
- By Kyle on 26-06-2020
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Sea Wall / A Life
- Narrated by: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Sturridge
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 30-04-2020
- Language: English
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Antigone
- By: Jean Anouilh
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Marvel, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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The body of Polynices, Antigone's brother, has been ordered to remain unburied by Creon, the new king of Thebes. Antigone defies the law, sealing her fate. Originally produced in Paris during the Nazi occupation, Anouilh's Antigone was seen by the French as theatre resistance and by Germans as an affirmation of authority.
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Antigone
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Marvel, Full Cast
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 22-12-2005
- Language: English
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La Divina Comedia
- By: Dante Alighieri
- Narrated by: div.
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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La Divina Comedia es un poema alegórico donde el protagonista encuentra su propia identidad a través de un viaje desde el Infierno hasta el Cielo. La vida real y la sobrenatural se entrelazan mediante la lucha entre el ser y el espíritu. El poema consta de tres partes: Infierno, Purgatorio y Paraíso, donde para alcanzar la felicidad humana y religiosa es preciso seguir un camino que obliga a pasar antes por el rechazo del pecado y la purificación del arrepentimiento.
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La Divina Comedia
- Narrated by: div.
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Release date: 27-03-2020
- Language: Spanish
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Doris Lessing
- By: Carole Klein
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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Doris Lessing broke the rules. Born in Iran and raised in Rhodesia, she moved to Britain with little more than an unpublished novel in her suitcase. Once an ardent Communist, she distanced herself from the movement long before it's attraction faded for others. Always prolific, Lessing continued to explore uncharted territory with her series of science-fiction novels. Based on numerous interviews and sources, this book is a timely portrait of a fascinating woman.
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Doris Lessing
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 10-11-2006
- Language: English
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Hamlet: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
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Hamlet, Shakespeare's most popular, and perhaps most puzzling play, follows the form of a "revenge tragedy", in which the hero, Hamlet, seeks vengeance against his father’s murderer, his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Much of its fascination, however, lies in its uncertainties. This new full-cast recording - based on the most respected edition of Shakespeare's classic - expertly produced by the Folger Theatre, is perfect for students, teachers, and the everyday listener.
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Not recommended if you don’t know the story
- By Brenda on 03-04-2019
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Hamlet: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 05-08-2014
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
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By the time Shakespeare came to write Macbeth - almost certainly in 1605/1606 - he had already completed three of the great tragedies with which modern audiences are so familiar: Hamlet (1601), Othello (1603), and King Lear (1605). Each of those plays gives us an eponymous hero who is in some significant way flawed, but for whom we also inevitably feel deep sympathy, whatever his errors or crimes. But in MacBeth, Shakespeare has chosen for his tragic hero a man guilty of the most terrible crime imaginable to a Jacobean audience, that of regicide - the murder of a king.
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 31-12-2000
- Language: English
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The Great Poets: Francesco Petrarch
- By: Francesco Petrarch, Joseph Auslander - translator
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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This 14th-century Italian poet was a model for many who followed him. His passionate sonnets to Laura became the epitome for love poetry. Over some 40 years he wrote 366 sonnets to Laura, whom he probably never even spoke to, and they remain immediate and affecting even now. Called "Rime Sparse (Scattered Rhymes)", they influenced Chaucer and many others.
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The Great Poets: Francesco Petrarch
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 18-11-2010
- Language: English
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A History of China
- By: Hilda Hookham
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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Trying to squeeze an entire history of Chinese civilization into a brief, one volume account is a formidable task, but one that has succeeded brilliantly here. Hilda Hookham has provided us with a concise story that, while not getting too entangled with personalities and cultural issues, manages to navigate the swirling passage of events that comprise over 3,000 years of Chinese political history.
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Fantastic review of a huge component of history
- By Amazon Customer on 12-11-2017
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A History of China
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 07-10-2008
- Language: English
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