The First Men in The Moon
By: H.G. Wells
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Britain won the Moon Race! Decades before Neal Armstrong took his "giant leap for mankind" two intrepid adventurers from Lympne, England, journeyed there using not a rocket, but an antigravity coating. Mr. Bedford, who narrates the tale, tells of how he fell in with eccentric inventor Mr. Cavor, grew to believe in his research, helped him build... Read more
View audiobookThe Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 4 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain, A Fancy for Christmas-Time (better known as The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain is a novella by Charles Dickens first published in 1848. It is the fifth and last of Dickens's Christmas novellas. The story is more about the spirit of Christmas than about the holiday itself, harking back to the first in... Read more
View audiobookI'm Gonna Be Goose For Halloween!
By: The Old Gray Goose
Narrated by: The Old Gray Goose
Length: 1 hour 2 minutes
Abridged: No
The world's most beloved storyteller The Old Gray Goose. Goose enchants, inspires, and educates children of all ages in this very special audiobook celebrating the most ghoulish day of the year. Complete with scary sound effects and thrilling tales, this action-packed collection is a true classic pulled out by families every year in celebration... Read more
View audiobookThe Lost Christmas Tales
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 2 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
“A heartfelt and lovely Christmas tale for kids, moms, dads and book lovers everywhere!" The Washington Post
Charles John Huffam Dickens FRSA was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. A true Christmas treasure for... Read more
David Copperfield
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr
Length: 32 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
First published in 1850, David Copperfield begins with avid the tragedy of David's brother dying when David is just a boy. After this episode, he is sent by his step-father to work in London for a wine merchant. When conditions worsen he decides to run away and embarks on a journey by foot from London to Dover. On his arrival, he finds his... Read more
View audiobookKultahohde
By: Jack London
Narrated by: Panu Vauhkonen
Length: 2 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Kaksi miestä taittaa matkaa Yukonin kylmyydessä, vain rekikoirat seuranaan. Yllättäen esiin ilmestyy maja, jonka savupiipusta tupruaa savua. Miksi joku asuu keskellä metsää, asumattomalla seudulla? Käy ilmi, että paikka on tuttu toiselle miehistä. Majassa asuu kaunis nainen, joka tunnetaan nimellä Kultahohde. Naisessa on kuitenkin jotain... Read more
View audiobookHard Times
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 10 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
“Now, what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts; nothing else will ever be of any service to them.”
― Charles Dickens, Hard Times
Hard Times is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens,... Read more
After London
By: Richard Jefferies
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 10 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Jefferies' novel can be seen as an early example of "post-apocalyptic fiction." After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life.
The first part of the book, "The Relapse into Barbarism", is the account by some later historian of the... Read more
The Diary Of A Dead Officer
By: Arthur Graeme West
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 3 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Published posthumously in 1919, this collection of diary entries presents a scathing picture of army life and is said to be one of the most vivid accounts of daily life in the trenches. It chronicles West's increasing disillusion with war and his move toward pacifist and atheist beliefs. The final part consists of his powerful war poems,... Read more
View audiobookThe Bat
By: Mary Roberts Rinehart
Narrated by: John Rayburn
Length: 6 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
An older woman of the elite class has lots of money and abundant courage and determination. Miss Cornelia Van Gorder wants some adventure in her life, so she rents a large mansion to see what she can stir up. She moves in with her niece and an unpredictable Irish maid and is confronted by an embezzlement problem at the owner’s bank. But that’s... Read more
View audiobookGeneral Custer - Folly At Little Bighorn
By: Elizabeth Bacon Custer
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Since the Battle of Little Bighorn, George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876) possessed one of the most unique places in American history. Although he was a capable cavalry officer who served honorably during the Civil War, he remains one of the most instantly identifiable and famous military men in American history due to the fact he was killed... Read more
View audiobookThe Brave Cowboy
By: Edward Abbey
Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
From acclaimed author and literary genius Edward Abbey comes this classic novel that inspired the motion picture Lonely Are The Brave—a stirring and unforgettable tribute to the American hero and the American West.
The Brave Cowboy is a classic of modern Western literature. It follows Jack Burns, a loner at odds with modern civilization. He... Read more
Emma
By: Jane Austen
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 14 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Emma, is a novel about youthful hubris and romantic misunderstandings. It is set in the fictional country village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls and Donwell Abbey, and involves the relationships among people from a small number of families. The novel was first published in December 1815, with its title page... Read more
View audiobookThe Odyssey
By: Homer
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr
Length: 11 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War. After the war itself, which... Read more
View audiobookCrome Yellow
By: Aldous Huxley
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Crome Yellow, first novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1921. The book is a social satire of the British literati in the period following World War I. The book revolves around the hapless love affair of Denis Stone, a sensitive poet, and Anne Wimbush. Anne’s uncle, Henry Wimbush, hosts a party at his country estate, Crome, that brings together... Read more
View audiobookMysteries Of Atlantis
By: William Scott Elliot
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
This classic work, written by Theosophist, W. Scott-Elliot, this book goes into detail about the lost city of Atlantis. The information came from C. W. Leadbeater, who said he received his information from astral clairvoyance. Scott-Elliot provides info on the people of Atlantis, such as their religion, races, different periods money, education,... Read more
View audiobookThe Blue Castle
By: L. M. Montgomery
Narrated by: Laural Merlington
Length: 8 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Valancy Stirling is twenty-nine years old. She has never been married, nor has she ever been in love. She lives with her quite judgmental mother and aunt, who constantly harp on her to get on with her life. An old maid by current societal standards, Valancy seeks reprieve from her current state in the form of reading books that take her to the... Read more
View audiobookBeowulf
By: Unknown
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 2 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Beowulf is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature. The date of composition is a matter of contention among scholars; the only certain dating is for the manuscript, which was produced... Read more
View audiobookTales Of Unrest
By: Joseph Conrad
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 6 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. He came to be regarded a master prose stylist who brought a non-English sensibility into English literature. He wrote stories and novels, many with a nautical setting, that depict trials of the human spirit in the midst of what... Read more
View audiobookMadame Bovary
By: Gustave Flaubert
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 12 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Written over a century and a half ago, Madame Bovary is still an extraordinarily fresh, exciting and shockingly frank novel, at once an acute psychological study of a woman drawn into adultery through circumstances we can partly understand, and a sharply-observed comedy that offers a fascinating glimpse of the social and cultural divisions... Read more
View audiobookThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Prince Otto
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 2 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
On their weekly walk, an eminently sensible, trustworthy lawyer named Mr. Utterson listens as his friend Enfield tells a gruesome tale of assault. The tale describes a sinister figure named Mr. Hyde who tramples a young girl, disappears into a door on the street, and reemerges to pay off her relatives with a check signed by a respectable... Read more
View audiobookNotes From The Underground
By: Fyodor Dostoevesky
Narrated by: Cyril Taylor-Carr & The Cliff
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Notes from Underground is an 1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Notes is considered by many to be the first existentialist novel. It presents itself as an excerpt from the rambling memoirs of a bitter, isolated, unnamed narrator (generally referred to by critics as the Underground Man) who is a retired civil servant living in St. Petersburg.... Read more
View audiobookOcean Of Devotion Hare Hrsna Man The Guru Who Gave The World Bhakti Yoga A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
By: Sripad Jagannatha Dasa
Narrated by: Sripad Jagannatha Dasa
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
WHO IS A.C. BHAKTIVEDANTA PRABHUPADA? WHY IS HE SO IMPORTANT TO THE WORLD?
His Divine Grace Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada was born in Calcutta on September 1, 1896. He was an Indian Gaudiya Vaishnava perfect master who founded ISKCON, commonly known as the "Hare Krishna movement". Bhaktivedanta Swami was a direct... Read more
Das eigensinnige Kind - Märchenstunde, Folge 10 (Ungekürzt)
By: Brüder Grimm
Narrated by: Viola Gabor
Length: 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Weil ein Kind seiner Mutter nicht folgt, lässt Gott es unheilbar erkranken. Im Grab streckt es immer sein Ärmchen hervor und findet erst Ruhe, nachdem die Mutter mit der Rute daraufschlägt. Read more
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