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100 Great Audiobooks of Literary Masterpieces!

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She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard. Part VII.

H Rider Haggard’s “ She and Allan ”, first published in 1921 is a gripping adventure about Allan Quatermain, who together with Hans, the Hottentot and, the Zulu-Chief Omslopogaas and at the bidding of the old Witch Doctor Zikali seeks out Ayesha, the daughter of Isis to find answers to their questions about life and death, and their many, sometimes strange, Adventures on their way. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20241 hr 55 min

She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard. Part VI.

H Rider Haggard’s “ She and Allan ”, first published in 1921 is a gripping adventure about Allan Quatermain, who together with Hans, the Hottentot and, the Zulu-Chief Omslopogaas and at the bidding of the old Witch Doctor Zikali seeks out Ayesha, the daughter of Isis to find answers to their questions about life and death, and their many, sometimes strange, Adventures on their way. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20241 hr 43 min

She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard. Part V.

H Rider Haggard’s “ She and Allan ”, first published in 1921 is a gripping adventure about Allan Quatermain, who together with Hans, the Hottentot and, the Zulu-Chief Omslopogaas and at the bidding of the old Witch Doctor Zikali seeks out Ayesha, the daughter of Isis to find answers to their questions about life and death, and their many, sometimes strange, Adventures on their way. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20241 hr 45 min

She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard. Part IV.

H Rider Haggard’s “ She and Allan ”, first published in 1921 is a gripping adventure about Allan Quatermain, who together with Hans, the Hottentot and, the Zulu-Chief Omslopogaas and at the bidding of the old Witch Doctor Zikali seeks out Ayesha, the daughter of Isis to find answers to their questions about life and death, and their many, sometimes strange, Adventures on their way. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20242 hr 14 min

She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard. Part III.

H Rider Haggard’s “ She and Allan ”, first published in 1921 is a gripping adventure about Allan Quatermain, who together with Hans, the Hottentot and, the Zulu-Chief Omslopogaas and at the bidding of the old Witch Doctor Zikali seeks out Ayesha, the daughter of Isis to find answers to their questions about life and death, and their many, sometimes strange, Adventures on their way. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20241 hr 41 min

She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard. Part II.

H Rider Haggard’s “ She and Allan ”, first published in 1921 is a gripping adventure about Allan Quatermain, who together with Hans, the Hottentot and, the Zulu-Chief Omslopogaas and at the bidding of the old Witch Doctor Zikali seeks out Ayesha, the daughter of Isis to find answers to their questions about life and death, and their many, sometimes strange, Adventures on their way. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20241 hr 27 min

She and Allan, by H. Rider Haggard. Part I.

H Rider Haggard’s “ She and Allan ”, first published in 1921 is a gripping adventure about Allan Quatermain, who together with Hans, the Hottentot and, the Zulu-Chief Omslopogaas and at the bidding of the old Witch Doctor Zikali seeks out Ayesha, the daughter of Isis to find answers to their questions about life and death, and their many, sometimes strange, Adventures on their way. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 28, 20241 hr 59 min

''Frost To-Night'', by Edith M. Thomas.

Edith Matilda Thomas (1854 - 1925) was an American poet who "was one of the first poets to capture successfully the excitement of the modern city." This poem taken from the The Little Book of Modern Verse. 1917.; Jessie B. Rittenhouse, ed. (1869–1948). (From Wikipedia.) 01 ''Frost To-Night'' - Read by Bruce Kachuk 02 ''Frost To-Night'' - Read by Claudia Sterngucker 03 ''Frost To-Night'' - Read by Algy Pug 04 ''Frost To-Night'' - Read by Garth Burton 05 ''Frost To-Night'' - Read by Kara Shallenbe...

Oct 24, 202418 min

Wedding Poems, by Various

In honor of Kristin and Corey’s wedding (April 2006) we’ve recorded a selection of wedding-themed poems. Congratulations, you two! 01 Elegy XX John Donne 02 Extract from The Ten Pleasures of Marriage A. Marsh 03 A Valediction: Forbidden Mourning John Donne 04 Gaelic Blessing Unknown 05 Love is Enough William Morris 06 Love Ella Wheeler Wilcox 07 Nähe des Geliebten / Proximity of the Beloved One Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 08 The Passionate Shepherd to his Love Christopher Marlowe 09 The Quakeress...

Oct 24, 202424 min

Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories, by Louisa May Alcott. Part V.

Here are tales of love and war, modesty and frivolity, laughter and tears. Louisa May Alcott wrote many, many short stories. This collection shares but 6/7 of them. Part I 01 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Lost 02 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Found Part II 03 Aunt Kipp - Part I 04 Aunt Kipp - Part II 05 Aunt Kipp - Part III 06 Kitty's Class Day Part IIII 07 A Country Christmas - Part I 08 A Country Christmas - Part II 09 A Country Christmas...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 4 min

Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories, by Louisa May Alcott. Part IV.

Here are tales of love and war, modesty and frivolity, laughter and tears. Louisa May Alcott wrote many, many short stories. This collection shares but 6/7 of them. Part I 01 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Lost 02 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Found Part II 03 Aunt Kipp - Part I 04 Aunt Kipp - Part II 05 Aunt Kipp - Part III 06 Kitty's Class Day Part IIII 07 A Country Christmas - Part I 08 A Country Christmas - Part II 09 A Country Christmas...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 24 min

Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories, by Louisa May Alcott. Part III.

Here are tales of love and war, modesty and frivolity, laughter and tears. Louisa May Alcott wrote many, many short stories. This collection shares but 6/7 of them. Part I 01 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Lost 02 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Found Part II 03 Aunt Kipp - Part I 04 Aunt Kipp - Part II 05 Aunt Kipp - Part III 06 Kitty's Class Day Part IIII 07 A Country Christmas - Part I 08 A Country Christmas - Part II 09 A Country Christmas...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 23 min

Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories, by Louisa May Alcott. Part II.

Here are tales of love and war, modesty and frivolity, laughter and tears. Louisa May Alcott wrote many, many short stories. This collection shares but 6/7 of them. Part I 01 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Lost 02 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Found Part II 03 Aunt Kipp - Part I 04 Aunt Kipp - Part II 05 Aunt Kipp - Part III 06 Kitty's Class Day Part IIII 07 A Country Christmas - Part I 08 A Country Christmas - Part II 09 A Country Christmas...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 40 min

Shoes and Stockings: A Collection of Short Stories, by Louisa May Alcott. Part I.

Here are tales of love and war, modesty and frivolity, laughter and tears. Louisa May Alcott wrote many, many short stories. This collection shares but 6/7 of them. Part I 01 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Lost 02 A Modern Cinderella: Or, The Little Old Shoe - How It Was Found Part II 03 Aunt Kipp - Part I 04 Aunt Kipp - Part II 05 Aunt Kipp - Part III 06 Kitty's Class Day Part IIII 07 A Country Christmas - Part I 08 A Country Christmas - Part II 09 A Country Christmas...

Oct 24, 20241 hr 22 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part VIII.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 35 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part VII.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 20 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part VI.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 45 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part V.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 33 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part IV.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 29 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part III.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 28 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part II.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 40 min

The Hampstead Mystery, by Arthur J. Rees and John R. Watson. Part I.

A murder whodunit... Location: Hampstead, England. Victim: Sir Horace Fewbanks, a distinguished High Court judge. Cause of death: gun shot wound. Investigator: Private Detective Crewe, a wealthy bachelor who has taken up crime detection as a hobby, because it provides intellectual challenges more satisfying even than playing twelve simultaneous boards against Russian chess champion Turgieff. His sidekick: Joe is a fourteen year old Cockney boy, whom Crewe saved from a life of crime by hiring him...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 35 min

The Jewel of Seven Stars, by Bram Stoker. Part V.

The Jewel of Seven Stars (also published under the name: The Jewel of the Seven Stars ) is a horror novel by Bram Stoker first published in 1903. The story is about an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. (From Wikipedia.) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 17, 20241 hr 55 min

The Jewel of Seven Stars, by Bram Stoker. Part IV.

The Jewel of Seven Stars (also published under the name: The Jewel of the Seven Stars ) is a horror novel by Bram Stoker first published in 1903. The story is about an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. (From Wikipedia.) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 17, 20241 hr 41 min

The Jewel of Seven Stars, by Bram Stoker. Part III.

The Jewel of Seven Stars (also published under the name: The Jewel of the Seven Stars ) is a horror novel by Bram Stoker first published in 1903. The story is about an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. (From Wikipedia.) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 17, 20242 hr 11 min

The Jewel of Seven Stars, by Bram Stoker. Part II.

The Jewel of Seven Stars (also published under the name: The Jewel of the Seven Stars ) is a horror novel by Bram Stoker first published in 1903. The story is about an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. (From Wikipedia.) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 17, 20242 hr 5 min

The Jewel of Seven Stars, by Bram Stoker. Part I.

The Jewel of Seven Stars (also published under the name: The Jewel of the Seven Stars ) is a horror novel by Bram Stoker first published in 1903. The story is about an archaeologist's plot to revive Queen Tera, an ancient Egyptian mummy. (From Wikipedia.) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 17, 20242 hr 29 min

The Watsons, by Jane Austen. Part II.

This fragment of a novel was written by Jane Austen in 1804 and remained untitled and unpublished until her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh printed it in his A Memoir of Jane Austen in 1871. The title is from him. Mr Watson is a widowed clergyman with two sons and four daughters. The youngest daughter, Emma, has been brought up by a wealthy aunt and is consequently better educated and more refined than her sisters. But when her aunt contracts a foolish second marriage, Emma is obliged to return...

Oct 17, 202443 min

The Watsons, by Jane Austen. Part I.

This fragment of a novel was written by Jane Austen in 1804 and remained untitled and unpublished until her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh printed it in his A Memoir of Jane Austen in 1871. The title is from him. Mr Watson is a widowed clergyman with two sons and four daughters. The youngest daughter, Emma, has been brought up by a wealthy aunt and is consequently better educated and more refined than her sisters. But when her aunt contracts a foolish second marriage, Emma is obliged to return...

Oct 17, 20241 hr 6 min

The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling, by Henry Fielding. Part XVI.

Tom Jones is considered one of the first prose works describable as a novel. The novel is divided into 18 smaller books. Tom Jones is a foundling discovered on the property of a very kind, wealthy landowner, Squire Allworthy. Tom grows into a vigorous and lusty, yet honest and kind-hearted, youth. He develops affection for his neighbor's daughter, Sophia Western. On one hand, their love reflects the romantic comedy genre popular in 18th-century Britain. However, Tom's status as a bastard causes ...

Oct 14, 20241 hr 53 min
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