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Schindler's List - Abridged
By: Thomas Keneally
Narrated by: Ben Kingsley
Length: 4 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: Yes
In remembrance of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and the Nazi concentration camps, this award-winning, bestselling work of Holocaust fiction, inspiration for the classic film and “masterful account of the growth of the human soul” (Los Angeles Times Book Review), returns with an all-new introduction by the author.
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The Fir T - Abridged
By: Hans Christian Andersen
Narrated by: AudioscapePlayers
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The great Hans Christian Andersen creates a fir-tree with a voice, a soul, and thoughts we can briefly share. An audio-dramatisation with full cast, sound effects, and 'audio-ambience' created for you by AudioscapePlayers. Read more
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The Wild Swans - Abridged
By: Hans Christian Andersen
Narrated by: AudioscapePlayers
Length: 42 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A wicked queen, (and a step-mother to boot......there were lots of them in those days), changed eleven young princes into swans - simply because they weren't as ugly as she thought they should be. Their sister, Elise, was whisked away by the queen's henchmen, to be brought up as peasants. The queen thought she would live happily ever after,... Read more
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The Travelling Companion - Abridged
By: Hans Christian Andersen
Narrated by: AudioscapePlayers
Length: 50 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This enchanting tale of the journey taken by a youngster together with his mysterious friend, leads the listener into a unverse of magic and mystery: a princess who is a witch, a giant who likes to eat human eyes, a miserable king, a garden of bones......these are some of the ingredients of this fetching story. An audio-dramatization with... Read more
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Down and Out in Paris and London
By: George Orwell
Narrated by: Frederick Davidson
Length: 6 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Orwell's own experiences inspire this semi-autobiographical novel about a penniless man living in Paris in the early 1930s. The narrator's poverty brings him into contact with strange incidents and characters, which he manages to chronicle with great sensitivity and graphic power. The latter half of the book takes the English narrator to his... Read more
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White Fang - Abridged
By: Jack London
Narrated by: John Ritter
Length: 2 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This is the story of a magnificent wolf-dog, born in the wild, who struggles to survive in the harsh Yukon. White Fang is the lone survivor of his family and soon learns to follow the brutal law of the North— kill or be killed. Isolated and mistreated, White Fang becomes a mortal fighter, feared by all. Only through kindness and... Read more
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Heart of Darkness
By: Joseph Conrad
Narrated by: Richard Thomas
Length: 4 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Heart of Darkness tells of the conflicting drives of two men—Charles Marlow, the captain of a steamboat, and Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious figure who oversees a trading post in Africa. After an arduous journey, Marlow finally encounters Kurtz, and the men come to grips with their differences—and their similarities. Joseph Conrad's most famous work is... Read more
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Abridged
By: Mark Twain
Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
Length: 3 hours
Abridged: Yes
Huckleberry Finn— the casual rebel, the homeless waif, the sometime liar and thief, the boy nobody wanted— finds, for the first time in his life, a sense of responsibility, acceptance, and love when he befriends a runaway slave named Jim. Fleeing down the Mississippi on a raft, Huck courageously violates social convention... Read more
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Where Angels Fear to Tread
By: E.M. Forster
Narrated by: Jill Masters
Length: 5 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
"Let her go to Italy!" he cried. "Let her meddle with what she doesn't understand! Look at this letter! The man who wrote it will marry her, or murder her, or do for her somehow. He's a bounder, but he's not an English bounder. He's mysterious and terrible. He's got a country behind him that's upset people from the beginning of the world."
When a... Read more
The Three Musketeers - Abridged
By: Alexandre Dumas
Narrated by: Michael York
Length: 6 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This swashbuckling epic of intrigue, romance, and swordplay has earned a reputation as one of the most thrilling adventure novels ever written. A young Gascon nobleman, D'Artagnan, makes his way to Paris, hoping to join the Musketeers, a legion of heroes held in high esteem by the king. D'Artagnan quickly proves he has the heart of a Musketeer... Read more
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The Adventures of Augie March
By: Saul Bellow
Narrated by: Grover Gardner
Length: 22 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
This grand-scale heroic comedy tells the story of the exuberant young Augie, a poor Chicago boy growing up during the Depression.While his neighborhood friends all settle down into their various chosen professions, Augie, as particular as an aristocrat, demands a special destiny. He latches on to a wild succession of occupations, proudly... Read more
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The Heart of It
By: Elizabeth McNamer
Narrated by: Elizabeth McNamer
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
The Illiad & The Odyssey are two epic poems by Greek author Homer, works that have been entertaining— and perhaps exasperating— readers for centuries. In a series of lectures, literary scholar Elizabeth McNamer provides engaging insights into these two iconic works. McNamer first discusses how The Iliad portrays love,... Read more
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Dracula
By: Bram Stoker
Length: 14 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
An unabridged edition of the horror classic read by Golden Globe winner Edward Woodward.Count Dracula travels from his castle in the Carpathian mountains to England on a ship in which the entire crew is lost. Upon his arrival, the count entrances Lucy Westenra and Mina Harker, both women doomed to become vampires— unless Jonathan... Read more
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Dracula - Abridged
By: Bram Stoker
Narrated by: Edward Woodward
Length: 2 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A masterpieces of horror literature, Dracula brilliantly evokes a nightmare world of vampires and vampire hunters and illuminates the dark corners of Victorian sexuality and desire. Count Dracula travels from his castle in the Carpathian Mountains to England on a ship in which the entire crew is lost. Upon his arrival, the count entrances Lucy... Read more
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The Last of the Mohicans - Abridged
By: James Cooper
Narrated by: Lou Diamond Phillips
Length: 2 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: Yes
It is 1757, the third year of the French and Indian War. Deep in the forests of New York State, the brave woodsman Hawkeye and his loyal Mohican friends become involved in the bloody French and Indian War. Hawkeye, a colonial scout, Chingachgook, the Mohican chief, and Uncas, his son, risk their lives to guide two English sisters through hostile... Read more
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Ghost Stories of Charles Dickens
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Paul Scofield
Length: 2 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
“The Ghost Chamber” is the story of a wife's destruction and the love of a young man for an imprisoned girl. “Mr. Testator's Visitation” portrays an eerie character who visits an impoverished, unhappy lawyer. “A Child's Dream of a Star” is the sad story of a little girl who becomes an angel and waits for her brother to join her. “The Signal-Man”... Read more
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Atlas Shrugged
By: Ayn Rand
Narrated by: Christopher Hurt
Length: 52 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Atlas Shrugged is the “second most influential book for Americans today” after the Bible, according to a joint survey of five thousand people conducted by the Library of Congress and the Book of the Month Club in 1991.In a scrap heap within an abandoned factory, the greatest invention in history lies dormant and unused. By what fatal error of... Read more
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A Christmas Carol
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Paul Scofield
Length: 3 hours
Abridged: No
On Christmas Eve, miser Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley, who warns Scrooge that three more ghosts will visit him before the night is over—the ghost of Christmases Past, the ghost of Christmas present, and the ghost of Christmas yet to come.One of the greatest Christmas stories ever written... Read more
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Great Expectations - Abridged
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Paul Scofield
Length: 3 hours 1 minute
Abridged: Yes
Pip— the orphaned hero of Great Expectations— is one of Charles Dickens's best-loved characters. Young Philip Pirrip— nicknamed Pip— is apprenticed to his blacksmith brother-in-law, but an anonymous benefactor changes the boy' s future. After he is lifted to what seems a higher station... Read more
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Nicholas Nickleby - Abridged
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Paul Scofield
Length: 3 hours
Abridged: Yes
The welfare of children— a theme of many novels by Charles Dickens— is central to Nicholas Nickleby, the story of a fatherless young man, his mother, and his sister who find themselves at the mercy of a greedy and unscrupulous relative. Nicholas Nickleby is both a vivid indictment of the exploitive, brutal boarding... Read more
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The Count of Monte Cristo
By: Alexandre Dumas
Narrated by: Richard Matthews
Length: 43 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
A popular bestseller since its publication in 1844, The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great page-turning thrillers of all time. Set against the tumultuous years of the post-Napoleonic era, Alexandre Dumas’s grand historical romance recounts the swashbuckling... Read more
Vanity Fair
By: William Makepeace Thackeray
Narrated by: Jill Masters
Length: 32 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
"I do not say there is no character as well drawn in Shakespeare [as D'Artagnan]. I do say there is none that I love so wholly."
--Robert Louis Stevenson
"The lasting and universal popularity of The Three Musketeers shows that Dumas, by artlessly expressing his own nature in the persons of his heroes, was responding to that craving for action,... Read more
Empire of the Sun - Abridged
By: J. G. Ballard
Narrated by: Jeremy Irons
Length: 3 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg’s film, tells of a young boy’s struggle to survive World War II in China.
Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war. To survive, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him.
Shanghai, 1941—a city aflame from the fateful torch of Pearl Harbor. In... Read more
Les Miserables - Abridged
By: Victor Hugo
Narrated by: Christopher Cazenove
Length: 2 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Jean Valjean is one of society's victims. A poor but honest peasant, he is caught stealing a loaf of bread to feed his sister's starving family and is sent to prison. By the time of his eventual release, he has become a hardened criminal, but his friendship with the saintly Monseigneur Bienvenu gives him another chance at life. This new,... Read more
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