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The Well Beloved
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Anneliese Rennie
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
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Can desire, that never-ending pursuit of something magical and special - be ever satisfied? This last novel by 19th century realist Thomas Hardy (Tess of the D'Ubervilles, Jude The Obscure, Far From The Madding Crowd) tells the story of the sculptor Jocelyn Pierston's search for the ideal woman, through three generations of a Portland family. One of Hardy's most neglected novels and a precursor to Shaw's Pygmalion, it is a semi-autobiographical tale of an artist pursuing his muse through the forms of many women.
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- By Barbara on 13-01-19
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The Well Beloved
- Narrated by: Anneliese Rennie
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-01-19
- Language: English
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The Woodlanders
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Tadhg
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
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"In The Woodlanders" by Thomas Hardy, a young woman's romantic entanglements with three men in a rural English village raise questions about social class, desire, and the constraints of Victorian society. Listeners will be swept away by the vivid descriptions of the natural world and the complex emotional struggles of the characters.
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The Woodlanders
- Narrated by: Tadhg
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 13-06-23
- Language: English
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The Hand of Ethelberta
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Simon Evers
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
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In "The Hand of Ethelberta", Thomas Hardy explores the complexities of love and class in Victorian England through the story of a young woman who rises from being a governess to marrying into the aristocracy. With his signature wit and insight, Hardy delves into themes of social mobility, gender roles, and the power of love to transcend societal expectations. The audiobook brings this delightful tale to life, immersing the listener in the richly detailed world of 19th-century England.
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The Hand of Ethelberta
- Narrated by: Simon Evers
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 19-05-23
- Language: English
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Far from the Madding Crowd
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Tadhg Hynes
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
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Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel. It centers on the lives of five characters: Gabriel Oak, Bathsheba Everdene, Mr. Boldwood, Sgt. Troy, and Fanny Robin. The plot involves love, loyalty, death, and betrayal, and all this is delivered to us in Hardy's most eloquent prose. The images of character and nature are painted for our mind's eye with sublime style.
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Far from the Madding Crowd
- Narrated by: Tadhg Hynes
- Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 29-04-15
- Language: English
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A Literary Love Affair
- By: William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, and others
- Narrated by: Natalie Thomas, Benjamin O’Mahony
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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This anthology looks back over some of the great love affairs of literary history. It includes readings of poetry, letters and scenes from fiction written by British poets and authors from Shakespearian times to the twentieth century. Here are real-life romantic couples, such as Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats and Fanny Brawne, Lord Byron and Lady Caroline Lamb, Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning.
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A Literary Love Affair
- Narrated by: Natalie Thomas, Benjamin O’Mahony
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Release date: 05-06-14
- Language: English
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How to Own a Human
- A Collection of Writings about Cats and for Cats
- By: Rudyard Kipling, Lytton Strachey, Edward Lear, and others
- Narrated by: Ellen Dryden, Brian Hewlett
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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How To Own a Human is a selection of writings about cats and for cats. As well as stories and poems, it also includes rhymes, proverbs, fables and quotations, plus instructions for cats on how to train their humans - a sort of "Open Mew-niversity" course for felines. READERS: Ellen Dryden is an actor, writer and director working mainly for the stage and radio. She read English at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford and after graduating she won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
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How to Own a Human
- A Collection of Writings about Cats and for Cats
- Narrated by: Ellen Dryden, Brian Hewlett
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Release date: 21-06-11
- Language: English
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A Changed Man and Other Tales (First Edition)
- Sheba Blake Classics
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: David Wales
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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There are 11 short stories and a novella, The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid. Six of the stories were published before 1891, and, therefore, lacked international copyright protection when the collection began to be sold in October 1913.
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- By A. SLINGSBY on 07-01-22
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A Changed Man and Other Tales (First Edition)
- Sheba Blake Classics
- Narrated by: David Wales
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 28-05-21
- Language: English
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The Grim Reaper's Bedside Story Book
- Tales of Gruesome and Unusual Deaths
- By: Edgar Allan Poe, Sherwood Anderson, Alexander Pushkin, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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A highly unsettling collection of macabre stories in which death and the dead are key themes. Moon’s Gibbet by Egerton Castle, A Strange Goldfield by Guy Boothby, The Withered Arm by Thomas Hardy, The Pistol Shot by Alexander Pushkin, The Premature Burial by Edgar Allan Poe, The Dead Hand by Wilkie Collins, The Famous Race between the Hearse and the Steamroller by Sidney Keyes, The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe, Nine O’Clock by Wilkie Collins, The Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin.
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The Grim Reaper's Bedside Story Book
- Tales of Gruesome and Unusual Deaths
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 28-07-14
- Language: English
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Great Crime Classics
- The Best Crime Stories of the 19th Century
- By: Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Wilkie Collins, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
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A treasure chest of the most popular classic crime stories from the 19th century. •The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe •A Terribly Strange Bed by Wilkie Collins •Murder under the Microscope by William Russell •The Three Strangers by Thomas Hardy •The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe •The Mystery of Marie Roget by Edgar Allan Poe •Mr. Higginbotham’s Catastrophe by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Great Crime Classics
- The Best Crime Stories of the 19th Century
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-10-13
- Language: English
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The Withered Arm
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Emma Hignett
- Length: 58 mins
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The most famous of Hardy's short stories from the collection Wessex Tales. 'The Withered Arm' blends suspense and gothic elements - and witchcraft - as well as troubled relationships between men and women.
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The Withered Arm
- Narrated by: Emma Hignett
- Length: 58 mins
- Release date: 18-11-11
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Death, Volume 2
- By: Alfred Tennyson, Thomas Hardy, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and others
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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Death is a subject that few of us talk about, but many think about and more than a few of us dread. Whether it is the actual end of our life’s journey or merely a transit point to heavenly glory, its actual point of impact is, obviously, life-changing. But what do poets think of it? How do their minds tangle with the subject and make sense of this? That’s what we wondered too. Poets as rich and diverse as Tennyson, Hardy, Shelley, and Poe here share their words, thoughts and visions with us.
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The Poetry of Death, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Series: The Poetry of Death, Book 2
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 16-09-11
- Language: English
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A Laodicean
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Tadhg Hynes
- Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
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Our Laodicean Paula Power, the daughter of a wealthy Victorian railway engineer, is the sole inheritor of the ancient De Stancy Castle. The castle requires much modernization and repair so she sets about securing a young, up-and-coming architect, George Somerset, to undertake the project. Immediately captivated Somerset falls in love with our heroine but alas, he is not her only suitor. Paula, "the modern flower in a mediaeval flower-pot" while attracted to him yearns for the dashing Captain De Stancy and the aristocratic background he represents.
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A Laodicean
- Narrated by: Tadhg Hynes
- Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 10-04-14
- Language: English
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Favourite Short Stories
- 50 Classic Tales
- By: Arthur Conan Doyle, O. Henry, Anthony Trollope, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 24 hrs and 39 mins
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A thoroughly engaging collection of classic short stories from some of the greatest writers who lived.
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- By Ionaeds on 26-08-15
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Favourite Short Stories
- 50 Classic Tales
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 24 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 26-05-15
- Language: English
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Barbara of the House of Grebe
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: B. J. Harrison
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
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Barbara, a young and impetuous heiress, rejects the stern Lord Uplandtowers to elope with a poor but handsome man, Edmund Willowes. When Barbara's parents send Edmund to Europe, they hope to change him into a more suitable match for their daughter. But after disaster strikes, Edmund returns in a way nobody could have imagined.
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Barbara of the House of Grebe
- Narrated by: B. J. Harrison
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Release date: 17-02-12
- Language: English
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Far from the Madding Crowd
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Far from the Madding Crowd was Hardy's fourth novel, gaining significant popularity and critical attention. It tells of Gabriel, an up-and-coming shepherd, who falls in love with a proud and vain young beauty Bathsheba, who refuses his offer of marriage as she values her independence too much.
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Far from the Madding Crowd
- Narrated by: Neville Jason
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 15-11-11
- Language: English
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The Withered Arm (Adaptation)
- Oxford Bookworms Library
- By: Thomas Hardy, Jennifer Bassett - adaptation
- Narrated by: Claire Wille
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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Adapted from the story by Thomas Hardy. A woman and a man... words of love whispered on a summer night. Later, there is a child, but no wedding-ring. And then the man leaves the first woman, finds a younger woman, marries her - it’s an old story. Yes, it’s an old, old story. It happens all the time – today, tomorrow, a hundred years ago. People don’t change. But this story, set among the green hills of southern England, has something different about it.
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The Withered Arm (Adaptation)
- Oxford Bookworms Library
- Narrated by: Claire Wille
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
- Release date: 13-12-10
- Language: English
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Tess d'Urberville
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Emmanuelle Lemée
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
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Jeune paysanne innocente placée dans une famille, Tess est séduite puis abandonnée par Alec d'Urberville, un de ses jeunes maîtres. L'enfant qu'elle met au monde meurt en naissant.
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Tess d'Urberville
- Narrated by: Emmanuelle Lemée
- Length: 14 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 13-05-22
- Language: French
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Tess de D'Urbevilles
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Carlos Moreno
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
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Cuando todos los dedos te señalan, rendirse no es una opción. Tess proviene de una familia de campesinos en el empobrecido Wessex. Un día recibe la noticia de que su apellido pertenece a una estirpe de nobles normandos. Al enterarse, sus padres la presionan para que se introduzca en los círculos aristócratas y obtener beneficio, algo a lo que Tess se niega. Pero el poder de la aristocracia caerá sobre ella con hostilidad y repugnancia y la sociedad no tardará en condenarla por el mero hecho de ser mujer.
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Tess de D'Urbevilles
- Narrated by: Carlos Moreno
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 15-05-22
- Language: Spanish
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Fjernt fra verdens vrimmel [Far from the Madding Crowd]
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Camilla Qvistgaard Dyssel
- Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
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Fjernt fra verdens vrimmel er historien om den smukke Bathsheba Everdene. Drevet af en stærk vilje til selvstændighed beslutter hun sig for selv at drive et gods, hun arver. Som godsejer bliver hun det skæbnesvangre omdrejningspunkt for tre mænd, der på forskellig vis kommer ind i hendes liv som hendes bejlere: Den ensomme nabo William Boldwood, den trofaste fårehyrde Gabriel Oak og den forførende sergent Francis Troy.
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Fjernt fra verdens vrimmel [Far from the Madding Crowd]
- Narrated by: Camilla Qvistgaard Dyssel
- Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 21-04-21
- Language: Danish
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Tess d'Urberville [Tess of the d'Urbervilles]
- By: Thomas Hardy
- Narrated by: Camilla Qvistgaard Dyssel
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
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Tess Durbeyfield er en ung, smuk bondepige fra fattige kår. En skæbnesvanger dag lader hendes fordrukne far sig overbevise om, at familien i virkeligheden tilhører den rige adelsslægt d’Urberville. I et ærgerrigt ønske om social opstigen sender forældrene derfor Tess i armene på deres nye slægtning i naboegnen, den velhavende, unge Alec d’Urberville. Mødet med Alec d’Urberville får tragiske følger og kaster mørke skygger ind over Tess’ tilværelse.
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Tess d'Urberville [Tess of the d'Urbervilles]
- Narrated by: Camilla Qvistgaard Dyssel
- Length: 14 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 03-07-21
- Language: Danish
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