Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad Unabridged read by David Case Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 4 Audio CDs 4 Hours Heart of Darkness is a novella written by Polish-born writer Joseph Conrad. Before its 1902 publication it appeared as a three-part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It is widely regarded as a significant work of English literature and part of the Western canon. The story details an incident when Marlow an Englishman took a foreign assignment as a ferry-boat captain employed by a Belgian trading company. Although the river is never specifically named readers may assume it is the Congo River in the Congo Free State a private colony of King Leopold II. Marlow is employed to transport ivory downriver; more here.....

Lord of the Flies by William Golding Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Lord of the Flies by William Golding - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 6 Audio CDs 6.9 Hours Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding. It discusses how culture created by man fails using as an example a group of British school-boys stuck on a deserted island who try to govern themselves with disastrous results. The key idea that William Golding focuses on in The Lord of the Flies is when removed from civilised society people will devolve and return back to being primitive creatures. Golding portrays this idea throughout the whole book by using different characters. The book is about a group of boys who are stranded on a tropical island without any adults. At first they seem very excited about the situation and votes for one of the boys Ralph as a leader. Another one of the click here.....

The Complete Star Wars Trilogy The Original Radio Dramas - Audio CDs Get Other Star Wars Audio Books click here The Complete Star Wars Trilogy - The original radio drama audio CDs Brand New (still shrink wrapped): 15 CD 29 episodes. An expanded radio dramatization of the original Star Wars trilogy was produced in 1981 1983 and 1996. The first two radio series based on Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back were produced and broadcast by National Public Radio as part of NPR Playhouse. A dramatization of Return of the Jedi was produced by most of the same team and also broadcast on NPR. The radio serials were made with the full co-operation of George Lucas who for one dollar each sold the rights to KUSC-FM the public radio affiliate at his alma mater the University of Southern California. Lucas also allowed the use of original sound effects and music from the films. The adaptations for radio are part of Star Wars canon within its Expanded Universe. Star Wars Star Wars is a 13-part (6½ hou click here.....

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky abridged read by Alex Jennings Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky - Abridged - AudioBook CD Brand New : abridged 6 Audio CDs 5.5 Hours Crime and Punishment is a novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky that was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments in 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels after he returned from his exile in Siberia and the first great novel of his mature period. Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov an impoverished St. Petersburg ex-student who formulates and executes a plan to kill a hated unscrupulous pawnbroker seemingly for her money thereby solvin more.....

Sherlock Holmes - Radio Mysteries The History of Radio Unabridged 8 CD Audio Book Set Get other Sherlock Holmes AudioBooks click here Sherlock Holmes - Radio Mysteries - Audio Book CD Brand New (8 CDs - 6 Hours): About Sherlock Holmes - Radio Mysteries For the First time in half a century Sherlock Holmes returns to radio in a new series of broadcasts! Here is a collection of newly-conceived tales of the world's First consulting detective as told by his friend and associate Dr. John Watson portrayed by actor Lawrence Albert. Sherlock Holmes Radio Mysteries is produced under authority of the estate of Dame Jean Conan Doyle granddaughter of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Each episode is fully dramatized with a professional cast of actors realistic sound effects and a special suite of music that was commissioned for this radio series. But most importantly the creator of th click here.....

Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut or the Children's Crusade: A Duty Dance with Death Get Other Science Fiction Audio Books CD click here Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 5 Audio CDs 6 Hours Slaughterhouse-Five; or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance With Death is a 1969 novel by Kurt Vonnegut. One of his most popular works and widely regarded as a classic it combines science fiction elements with an analysis of the human condition from an uncommon perspective using time travel as a plot device. The bombing of Dresden in World War II the aftermath of which Vonnegut witnessed is the starting point. Slaughterhouse-Five spans the life of a man who has "come unstuck in time." It is the story of Billy Pilgrim experiencing different time periods of his life most notably his experience in World War II and his relationship with his family. The book is a series of seemingly random happenings that in combination present the thematic elements of the novel in an unraveling order. Slaughterhouse-Five or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance With Death by click here.....

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 3 Audio CDs The play starts with a street brawl between Montagues and Capulets. The Prince of Verona intervenes and declares that further breach of the peace will be punishable by death. Later Count Paris talks to Lord Capulet about marrying his daughter but Capulet is wary of the request because Juliet is still only thirteen. Capulet asks Paris to wait another two years and invites him to attend a planned Capulet ball. Lady Capulet and Juliet's nurse try to persuade Juliet to accept Paris' courtship. After the brawl Benvolio talks with his cousin Romeo Lord Montague's son about Romeo's recent depression. Benvolio discovers that it stems from unrequited love for a girl named R more details.....

The Essential Dylan Thomas Dylan Thomas - Audio CD Poetry and Recordings Get other Poetry audio books on CD click here The Essential Dylan Thomas - Audio CD Brand New : 4 CDs 4.8 hours This varied well-chosen selection brings onto one CD set the best of Dylan Thomas: the legendary recording of 'Under Milk Wood ' with Richard Burton and Richard Bebb as narrators plus also two radio productions he wrote before that great classic which while interesting in themselves show how 'Under Milk Wood' grew gradually in his imagination. Thomas was a charismatic if idiosyncratic performer of his own poetry and stories and this set provides a representative selection. But performances of Dylan Thomas have moved on and the greatness of the writer as a poet and storyteller are perhaps best heard in new recordings by actors of our own time. Here Bebb Madoc and Hughes share some of Thomas finest most challenging and endearing works. CDs 1 2: Historical Recordings 'Under Milk Wood' - the legendary historic performance with Richard Burton and cast 'Qui more information.....

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 2 Audio CDs 149 minutes Vincentio the Duke of Vienna makes it known that he intends to leave the city on a diplomatic mission. He leaves the government in the hands of a strict judge Angelo. Under the Duke's government the city's harsh laws against fornication have been laxly enforced but Angelo who later reveals himself as a hypocrite is known to be a hard-liner on matters of sexual immorality. Claudio a young nobleman is betrothed to Juliet; having put off their wedding he makes her pregnant before wedlock. For this act of fornication he is punished by Angelo. Although he is willing to marry her he is sentenced to death. Claudio's friend Lucio visits Claudio's sister Isabella a postulant nun and asks her to intercede with Angelo on Claudio's behalf. Isabella obtains an audience with Angelo and pleads to him for mercy. Over the course of two scenes bet extra info.....

50 Psychology Classics - by Tom Butler-Bowden A thinking persons guide to Popular Psychology 50 Self Help Classics / 50 Success Classics / 50 Prosperity Classics/50 Spiritual Classics on Audio click here 50 Psychology Classics - Tom Butler-Bowden -Audio-Book CD Brand New : Unabridged 10 CDs ( a summary and analysis of the 50 books and the key ideas -not a reading of all 50 books) If you have always been fascinated by the human mind and what makes people behave the way they do this audio-book is for you. In a journey that spans 50 books hundreds of ideas and over a century in time 50 Psychology Classics looks at some of the most intriguing questions relating to what motivates us what makes us feel and act in certain ways how our brains work and how we create a sense of self. 50 Psychology Classics explores writings from some iconic figures such as Freud Adler Jung skinner James Piaget and Pavolv but als find out more.....

Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad - Audio Book MP3 Read by Kristin Luoma Unabridged Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad - Audio Book MP3-CD Unabridged 4.2 Hours on MP3 CD - This will not play on a Car/Portable CD player unless it is plays MP3 disks - it is however suitable to be copied to iPOD portable mp3 player Mobile Phone or any other device that plays MP3s (more information on MP3-CD click here) Heart of Darkness is a novella by Polish-born writer Joseph Conrad. Before its 1902 publication it appeared as a three-part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It is widely regarded as a significant work of English literature and part of the Western canon. This highly symbolic story is actually a story within a story or frame narrative. It follows Charles Marlow as he recounts fro more information.....

The Caedmon Poetry Collection A Century of Poets reading their work Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Get other Poetry audio books on CD click here The Caedmon Poetry Collection - AudioBook CD Brand New : 3 Audio CDs 3.5 Hours A rare and thrilling listening experience. A choice gathering of some of the twentieth century's greatest poetry... read by the century's greatest poets - here available on CD A reawakened love for the sound of poetry has made modern poems subtly different from the poems of the eighteenth and nineteenth centures. We have only to listen to these poets reading their own works to know how important their interpretations are to a full comprehension of their poems. The ministerial intonations of Eliot the passionate orchestrations of Thomas the very very precise formulations of Cummings the easy conversational inflection of Frost are integral lending subtle clarifications which go beyond the printed page. The fact that this recording includes the v more.....

Hamlet by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Hamlet by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 3 Audio CDs 3.4 Hours The protagonist of Hamlet is Prince Hamlet of Denmark son of the recently deceased King Hamlet. After the death of King Hamlet the King's brother Claudius hastily marries King Hamlet's widow (and Prince Hamlet's mother) Gertrude. In the background is Denmark's long-standing feud with neighbouring Norway and an invasion led by the Norwegian prince Fortinbras is expected. The play opens on a cold night at Elsinore the Danish royal castle. Francisco a sentinel is relieved of his watch by Bernardo another sentinel and exits while Bernardo remains. A third sentinel Marcellus enters with Horatio the best friend of Hamlet Prince of Denmark. The sentinels try to persuade Horatio that they have seen King Hamlet's ghost when it appears again. After hearing from Horatio of the Ghost's appearance Hamlet resolves to see the Ghost himself. That night the Ghost appears find out more.....

50 Spritual Classics by Tom Butler-Bowden Timeless wisdom from 50 great books 50 Self Help Classics / 50 Success Classics / 50 Prosperity Classics/50 Spiritual Classics on Audio click here 50 Spritual Classics - Tom Butler-Bowden - Audio-Book CD Brand New : Unabridged 9 CDs ( a summary and analysis of the 50 books and the key ideas -not a reading of all 50 books) # An introduction to the success literature with list and thematic guide to the landmark works. # 50 commentaries on 50 classic works: the story of each book's writing their life-changing ideas their impact some representative quotes the meaning of each book 'in a nutshell' and cross-referencing to similar classics. # Includes 'quick tour of the literature' 'characteristics of successful people' and chronological list of titles. Read Tom Butler-Bowdon's summary of characteristics of successful people 1. Muhammad Asad The Road To Mecca (1954) 2. St Augustine Confessions (400) 3. Richard Bach Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970) 4. Black Elk Black Elk Speaks (1932) 5. Richard Maurice Bucke Cosmic Consciousness (1901) 6. Fritjof Capra The Tao more details.....

The Caedmon Collection Dylan Thomas - Audio Book CD Introduced by Billy Collins Get other Poetry audio books on CD click here Dylan Thomas - The Caedmon Collection - Audio Book CD Brand New (still shrink wrapped): 11 CDs 12.5 Hours Beginning in February 1952 Dylan Thomas made a series of memorable and historic recordings for a new record label called Caedmon. In fact Dylan Thomas was the first to record for this new label started by two 22-year-old women Marianne Roney and Barbara Cohen. Little did they know that in addition to capturing a part of history they also launched an industry of spoken-word recording. This collection not only contains the incredible Caedmon recording sessions but also recordings from the BBC CBC and other archival material Caedmon originally published in the 1950s and 1960s. Highlights include: "A Child's Christmas in Wales" and "Five Poems"; "Do Not Go Gentle Into that Good Night" his prose: Adventures in the Skin Trade find out more.....

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer translated by Burton Raffel Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 18 Audio CDs 22.3 Hours The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose the rest in verse). The tales some of which are originals and others not are contained inside a frame tale and told by a collection of pilgrims on a pilgrimage from London Borough of Southwark to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.[1] The Canterbury Tales are written in Middle English. The tales are considered to be his magnum opus influenced by the structure of The Decameron which Chaucer is said to have read on an earlier visit to Italy but Chaucer peopled his tales with 'sondry folk' rather than Boccaccio's fleeing nobles. On an April day a group of 29 pilgrims meet in Tabard Inn and are joined by the innkeeper just outside London and set out on a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury to pay their respects to the tomb of Saint more.....

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh read by Jeremy Irons Get Other Classic AudioBook CD click here Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh - Audio Book CD Brand New : (unabridged) 10 CDs - 11.5 hours Brideshead Revisited The Sacred Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder is a novel by the English writer Evelyn Waugh first published in 1945. Waugh wrote that the novel "deals with what is theologically termed 'the operation of Grace' that is to say the unmerited and unilateral act of love by which God continually calls souls to Himself". This is achieved by an examination of the aristocratic Marchmain family as seen by the narrator Charles Ryder. Time Magazine included Brideshead Revisited in its list of "All-time 100 Novels". In various letters Waugh himself refers to the novel a number of times as his magnum opus; however in 1950 he wrote to Graham Greene saying "I re-read Brideshead Revisited and was extra info.....

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 2 Audio CDs 137 minutes Prior to the first act an Induction frames the play as a "kind of history" played in front of a drunkard named Sly who thinks he is a Lord. The "Shrew" is Katherina Minola the eldest daughter of Baptista Minola a Lord in Padua. Her temper is extremely volatile and no man can control her. She ties her sister to a chair in one scene and in another attacks a music tutor with his own fiddle. Her younger sister Bianca Minola is nubile and much sought after by the nobles. Baptista has sworn not to allow his younger daughter to marry befor click here.....

Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech Unabridged read by Scott Wolf Get Other Childrens Audio Books CD click here Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 1 Audio CDs 1 Hours Hate That Cat continues the story of Jack from Love That Dog. It is a new school year and Jack learns that his previous year's teacher Miss Stretchberry has also moved up a grade along with him. "You understand my brain " he says. Once again Miss Stretchberry introduces Jack and his classmates to poems that intrigue and entice Jack allowing him to talk about things that are on his mind: mean cats sound silence worry and joy. You don't really think Miss Stretchberry is going to let Jack hate a cat do you? Hmm. About the Author Sharon Creech Sharon Creech is an American novelist of children's fiction. Her novel Walk Two Moons received in 1995 Newbery Medal; The Wanderer was a 2001 Newbery Honor book and Ruby Holler received the 2002 Carnegie Medal. In 2007 Heartbeat was a finalist in the Junior Division (4th to 6th grades) of the Young Reader's Choice Awards sponsor extra info.....

Dune - Frank Herbert Unabridged AudioBook Read by Scott Brick Orlagh Cassidy Euan Morton Simon Vance and Cast New Release 2007 Get Other Sci-Fi Audio Books click here Dune by Frank Herbert - Audio Book Brand New (still shrink wrapped): On CD - Unabridged -27 hours on18 CDs First published in 1965 Frank Herbert’s Dune has since become a Science Fiction phenomenon. After more than forty years fans are still captivated by Herbert’s interstellar saga of war politics and heroes. Dune won the very first Nebula Award and shared the Hugo Award. It was also the very first bestselling science fiction novel in hardcover. After his death in 1986 using Frank Herbert’s notes on the series his son Brian Herbert teamed up with writer Kevin J. Anderson to write two prequel trilogies and the completion of the original Dune series.Now fans can experience an all-new recording of Dune on audio. With a talented cast and a beautiful new production Dune is an exciting revitalization of an end more.....

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Unabridged read by Cherry Jones Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Get Other Childrens Audio Books CD click here Little House on the Prairie - Laura Ingalls Wilder - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 6 Audio CDs 5.5 Hours At the beginning of this story Pa Ingalls decides to sell the house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and move to the Indian Territory near Independence Kansas as there were widely circulating stories that the land (technically still under Osage ownership) would be opened to settlement by homesteaders imminently. So Laura along with Pa and Ma and Mary and baby Carrie move to Kansas. Along the way Pa trades his two horses for two Western mustangs which Laura and Mary name Pet and Patty. When the family reaches Indian Territory they meet Mr. Edwards who is extremely polite to Ma but tells Laura and Mary that he is "a wildcat from Tennessee." Mr. Edwards is an excellent neighbor and helps the Ingalls in every way he can beginning with helping Pa erect their extra info.....

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Unabridged read by Juliet Mills Get Other Bronte Audio Books CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 16 Audio CDs 19.5 Hours Orphaned at an early age Jane Eyre leads a lonely life until she finds work as a governess at Thornfield Hall where she meets the mysterious Mr. Rochester and sees a ghostly woman who roams the halls by night. This is a story of passionate love travail and final triumph. The relationship between the heroine and Mr. Rochester is only one episode albeit the most important in a detailed fictional autobiography in which the author transmuted her own experience into high art. In this work the plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance but possesses an indomitable spirit a sharp wit and great courage. She is forced to battle against the exigencies of a cruel guardian a harsh employer and a rigid social order which circumscribes her life and position. About the Author Charlotte Bronte Charlotte Brontë was born in Thornton Yorks more information.....

Emma - Jane Austen - Audio Book MP3 Read by Sherry Crowther Unabridged Emma - Jane Austen - Audio Book MP3 Unabridged 18 Hours on MP3 CD - This will not play on a Car/Portable CD player unless it is plays MP3 disks - it is however suitable to be copied to iPOD portable mp3 player Mobile Phone or any other device that plays MP3s Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen first published in 1816 about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character Emma Woodhouse is described in the opening paragraph as "handsome clever and rich" but is also rather spoiled. Prior to starting the novel Austen wrote "I am going to take a heroine whom no-one but myself will much like." About the Author Jane Austen Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was a British novelist whose realism biting social commentary an more.....

I am Legend by Richard Matheson Unabridged read by Robertson Dean Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here I am Legend - Richard Matheson - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 5 Audio CDs 5.5 Hours I Am Legend is a 1954 science fiction novel by Richard Matheson about the last man alive in a future Los Angeles California. It is notable as influential on the developing modern vampire genre as well as the zombie genre in popularizing the fictional concept of a worldwide apocalypse due to disease and in exploring the notion of vampirism as a disease. The novel was a success and was adapted to film as The Last Man on Earth in 1964 as The Omega Man in 1971 and again in 2007 as I Am Legend. This release of the novel includes several of Matheson's short stories: Buried Talents The Near Departed Prey Witch War Dance of the Dead Dress of White Silk Mad House Funeral From Shadowed Places and Person to Person. I Am Legend is the story of Robert Neville - apparently the sole survivor of a Bacterial pandemic apocalypse the symptoms of which resemble vampirism. The author details Neville's daily life in Los Angeles from January of 1976 find out more.....

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Unabridged - Read by Sissy Spacek Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 11 Audio CDs 12 hrs The story takes place during three years of the Great Depression in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb Alabama. The narrator six-year-old Scout Finch lives with her older brother Jem and their widowed father Atticus a middle-aged lawyer. Jem and Scout befriend a boy named Dill who visits Maycomb to stay with his aunt for the summer. The three children are terrified of and fascinated with their neighbor the reclusive "Boo" Radley. The adults of Maycomb are hesitant to talk about Boo and for many years few have seen him. The children feed each other's imaginations with rumors about his app more details.....

The Complete Arkangel Shakespeare by William Shakespeare 38 Plays fully dramatised recording on Audio CD Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Complete Arkangel Shakespeare - William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 98 Audio CDs 101 hours 47 minutes The Complete Arkangel Shakespeare 38 Fully-Dramatized Unabridged Plays on CD Full Cast Production featuring nearly 400 actors almost all past or present members of the Royal Shakespeare Company including Eileen Atkins Joseph Fiennes Sir John Gielgud Ciaran Hinds Alan Howard Jane Lapotaire Amanda Root David Tennant Sophie Thompson Samuel West and Timothy West. Shakespeare for the 21st century. For the first time all of Shakespeare's plays are available on CD in a complete set produced by a single creative team wit more information.....

Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne Abridged 2 CD Audio Book Set Get other Classic AudioBooks click here Around the World in Eighty Days - By Jules Verne - Audio Book CD Brand New (2 CDs - 2.5Hours): About Around the World in Eighty Days Phileas Fogg is a man of habit a Victorian gentleman who follows the same routine every day--until he accepts a wager that he can circle the globe within eighty days. Thus begins a hair-raising journey in which Fogg's obsession with his timetable is complemented by the dynamism and versatility of his French manservant Passepartout whose has a talent for getting into scrapes as the two dash across continents in a suspenseful race against time. The world's greatest works of literature are now avaialble in these beautiful keepsake volumes. Bound in real cloth and featuring gilt edges and ribbon markers these beautifully produced boo click here.....

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand - Audio Book CD Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand - Audio Book CD- Unabridged Brand New - Unbridged 50 CDs yes 50! - its 63 hours long!! - rare! Read by Scott Brick This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world-and did. Is he a destroyer or a liberator? Why does he have to fight his battle not against his enemies but against those who need him most? Why does he fight his hardest battle against the woman he loves? You will learn the answers to these questions when you discover the reason behind the baffling events that play havoc with the lives of the amazing men and women in this remarkable book. About the Author: Ayn Rand was born in Russia graduated from the University of Leningrad and in 1926 came to the United States where she was naturalized. Her first novel We the Living was published in 1936. With the publication of The Fountainhead in 1943 she ach extra info.....

The Edgar Allan Poe Audio Collection Performed by Vincent Price and Basil Rathbone Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Edgar Allan Poe Audio Collection - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 5 Audio CDs 6 Hours Universally acclaimed as the maestro of horror and the morbid Edgar Allan Poe's dark gift has for more than a century and a half set the standard for the genre. Here 20 of Poe's most chilling stories and poems are performed by two of his most brilliant interpreters: Vincent Price and Basil Rathbone. Included are The Tell-Tale Heart The Pit and the Pendulum The Cask of Amontillado The Fall of the House of Usher Bells The Gold Bug The Raven Annabel Lee The Black Cat Berenice The I more.....

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Unabridged 16 CD Audio Book Set Get other Fiction AudioBook CDs click here Get other Classic AudioBook CDs click here Great Expectations - by Charles Dickens - Audio Book CD Brand New (16 CDs - 20 hours): About Great Expectations Great Expectations chronicles the progress of Pip from childhood through adulthood. as he moves from the marshes of Kent to London society he encounters a variety of extraordinary characters: from Magwitch the escaped convict to Miss Havisham and her ward the arrogant and beautiful Estella. In this fascinating story Dickens shows the dangers of being driven by a desire for wealth and social status. Pip must establish a sense of extra info.....

The Silmarillion - J.R.R. Tolkien (Read by Martin Shaw) Prequel to Lord of the RIngs More Lord of the Rings Audio click here The Silmarillion - J.R.R. Tolkien (Read by Martin Shaw) Brand New: unabridged. 13 CDs The Silmarillion is J.R.R. Tolkien's tragic operatic history of the First Age of Middle-Earth essential background material for serious readers of the classic Lord of the Rings saga. Tolkien's work sets the standard for fantasy and this audio version of the "Bible of Middle-Earth" does The Silmarillion justice. Martin Shaw's reading is grave and resonant conveying all the powerful events and emotions that shaped elven and human history long before Bilbo Frodo Gandalf and all the rest embarked on their quests. Beginning with the Music of the Ainur The Silmarillion tells a tale of the Elder Days when Elves and Men became estranged by the Dark Lord Morgoth's lust for the Sil more here.....

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery Unabridged read by Susan O'Malley Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Get Other Kids AudioBooks CD click here Anne of Green Gables by L.M Montgomery - Unabridged - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 9 Audio CDs 10.5 Hours Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert unmarried middle-aged siblings who live together at Green Gables a farm in the town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island decide to adopt a boy from an orphan asylum in Nova Scotia as a helper on their farm. Through a series of mishaps the person who ends up under their roof is a precocious girl of eleven named Anne Shirley. Anne is bright and quick eager to please and talkative but dissatisfied with her name her pale cou click here.....

Paradise Lost by John Milton Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Paradise Lost by John Milton - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 7 Audio CDs 9 Hours - read by Ralph Cosham Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. It was originally published in 1667 in ten books. A second edition followed in 1674 redivided into twelve books (in the manner of the division of Virgil's Aeneid) with minor revisions throughout and a note on the versification. The poem concerns the Judeo-Christian story of the Fall of Man; the temptation of Adam and Eve by the fallen angel Satan and their expulsion from the Garden of Eden. Milton's purpose stated in Book I is to "justify the ways of God to men" and elucidate the conflict between God's eternal foresight and free will. In the early nineteenth century the Romantics began to regard Satan as the protagonist of the epic. Milton presents Satan as an ambitious and proud being who defies his creator omnipotent God and who wages war on Heaven only to be defeated and cast down. Indeed William Blake a great admirer of Milton and click here.....

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte Get Other Bronte Audio Books CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Wuthering Heights - by Emily Bronte - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 12 CDs - 14.25 hours Somber tale of consuming passions and vengeance — played out amid the lonely English moors — recounts the turbulent and tempestuous love story of Cathy and Heathcliff. Poignant and compelling. In early nineteenth-century Yorkshire the passionate attachment between a headstrong young girl and a foundling boy brought up by her father causes disaster for them and many others even in the next generation. Includes explanatory notes throughout the text an introduction discussing the author and the background of click here.....

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey Unabridged read by Tom Parker Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 9 Audio CDs 10 Hours One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) is a novel written by Ken Kesey. It is set in an Oregon asylum and serves as a study of the institutional process and the human mind. The novel was written in 1959 by Kesey although it wasn't published until 1962. The novel was such a success that it was later adapted into a 1975 film which won five Academy Awards. Although the novel was controversial when it was released due to the fact that it contained much sexual content it later became known as a classic more information.....

Emma by Jane Austen Abridged 3 CD Audio Book Set Get other Classic AudioBook CDs click here Get other Fiction AudioBook CDs click here Emma - by Jane Austen - Audio Book CD Brand New (3 CDs - 3 3/4 hours): About Emma Jane Austen began to write Emma in January of 1814 and finished it a little over a year later in March of 1815. At the time of completion Austen was thirty-nine years old. Emma was published at the end of 1815 with 2 000 copies being printed—563 more than a quarter were still unsold after four years. She earned less than forty pounds from the book during her lifetime though it earned more after her death. Austen died a year and a half after publication. Emma was Austen's fourth published novel and the last to appear before her death. Both Persuasion and Northanger Abbey would be published posthumously. Though she published anonymously her previous works were noticed by critics and literature lovers. One of her admirers was H.R.H. The Prince Regent. Through the prince's librarian Austen was invited to dedicate one of her works to the prince she complied to extra info.....

Little Women - Louisa May Alcott - Audio Book CD read by Sandra Burr Unabridged Little Women - Louisa May Alcott Audio Book CD Brand New: Unabridged Still shrink wrapped 16 CDs 18 hours Timeless in its evocation of idealized family life and robustly enduring Little Women is recognized as one of the best-loved classic children's stories of all time. Originally written as a "girls" story its appeal transcends the boundaries of time and age making it as popular with adults as it is with young readers. For this is a beguiling story of happiness and hope of the joys of companionship domestic harmony and infinite mother love all seen through the life of the March family. But which of the four March sisters to love best? For every reader must have their favorite. Inde more information.....

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 2 Audio CDs 139 minutes The play features three interlocking plots connected by a celebration of the wedding of Duke Theseus of Athens and the Amazonian queen Hippolyta and set simultaneously in the woodland and in the realm of Fairyland under the light of the moon. In the opening scene Hermia refuses to follow her father's Egeus's instructions for her to marry his chosen man Demetrius. In response Egeus quotes before Theseus an ancient Athenian law whereby a daughter must marry the suitor chosen by her father or else face death. Theseus does not want this young girl to die and offers her another choice lifelong chastity worshipping the goddess Diana as a nun. (The word 'nun' in this sense is an anachronism.) Hermia and her lover Lysander decide to elope by escaping through the forest at night. Hermia informs her friend Helena but Helena has recently been rejected by Demetrius and decides to win back his favour click here.....

The Odyssey by Homer Read by Sir Ian McKellen Translated by Robert Fagles See also Homers The iliad on Audio Book click here The Odyssey by Homer Read by Sir Ian McKellen Unabridged Audio Book CD Brand New : 13 Hours 11 CDs Unabridged When Robert Fagles' translation of the Iliad was published in 1990 critics and scholars alike hailed it as a masterpiece. Now one of the great translators of our time presents us with the Odyssey Homer's best-loved poem recounting Odysseus' wanderings after the Trojan War. With wit and wile the 'man of twists and turns' meets the challenges of gods and monsters only to return after twenty years to a home besieged by his wife's suitors. In the myths and legends retold in this immortal poem Fagles has captured the energy of Homer's original in a bold contemporar extra info.....

The Iliad by Homer Read by Sir Derek Jacobi The Epic Story of Troy Translated by Robert Fagles See also Homers Oddessy on Audio Book click here The Iliad by Homer Read by Sir Derek Jacobi abridged Audio Book CD Brand New : 9 Hours 8 CDs abridged This groundbreaking English version by Robert Fagles is the most important recent translation of Homer's great epic poem. The verse translation has been hailed by scholars as the new standard providing an Iliad that delights modern sensibility and aesthetic without sacrificing the grandeur and particular genius of Homer's own style and language. The Iliad is one of the two great epics of Homer and is typically described as one of the greatest war stories of all time but to say the Iliad is a war story does not begin to describe the emotiona find out more.....

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte read by Joanna David Get Other Bronte Audio Books CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte - AudioBook CD Brand New : abridged 6 Audio CDs Jane Eyre is not your typical romance. It is a story of a woman who struggles with a world in which she doesn’t quite fit. Once finished with her schooling and with no family that really cares for her she strikes out on her own as a governess. Jane Eyre searches for love someone to care for her and someone to care for and finds it in unexpected places. Jane Eyre is a young orphan being raised by Mrs. Reed her cruel wealthy aunt. A servant named Bessie provides Jane with some of the few kindnesses she receives telling her stories and singing songs to her. One day as punishment for fighting with her bullying cousin John Reed Jane's aunt imprisons Jane in the red-room the room in which Jane's Uncle Reed died. While locked in Jane believing that she sees her uncle's ghost screams and faints. She wakes to fi more here.....

A Room with a View E.M Forster Unabridged Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here A Room with a View - E. M. Forster - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 7 Audio CDs The first part of the novel is set in Florence Italy and describes a young Englishwoman's confusion over her feelings for an Englishman staying at the same hotel. Lucy Honeychurch is touring Italy with her overbearing older cousin and chaperone Charlotte Bartlett and the novel opens with their complaints about the hotel 'The Pension Bertolini'. Their primary concern is that although a "room with a view" has been promised to each of them their rooms instead look over a courtyard. A Mr Emerson interrupts their "peevish wrangling" offering to swap rooms as he and his son George Emerson look over the Arno. This causes Miss Bartlett some consternation this behaviour being seen as impolite. more information.....

Animal Farm by George Orwell read by Ralph Cosham Get Other George Orwell AudioBook CD click here Get Other Classic AudioBook CD click here Animal Farm - George Orwell - Audio Book CD Brand New : (unabridged) 3 CDs - 3 hours Old Major a prize-winning boar gathers the animals of the Manor Farm for a meeting in the big barn. He tells them of a dream he has had in which all animals live together with no human beings to oppress or control them. He tells the animals that they must work toward such a paradise and teaches them a song called “Beasts of England ” in which his dream vision is lyrically described. The animals greet Major's vision with great enthusiasm. When he dies only three nights after the meeting three younger pigs—Snowball Napoleon and Squealer—formulate his main principles into a philosophy called Animalism. Late one night the animals manage to defeat the farmer Mr. Jones in a battle running him off the land. They rename the property Animal Farm and dedicate themselves to achieving Major's dream. The cart-horse Boxer devotes himself to the cause with more here.....

I Claudius by Robert Graves Read by Derek Jacobi Other Classic Audio Book CDs Click here Get the Odyessy by Homer on AudioBook click here I Claudius by Robert Graves - Read by Derek Jacobi AudioBook CD Brand New : 4 Audio CDs - 5 Hours I Claudius and Claudius the God were written as if they were the secret autobiography of Claudius the fourth emperor of Rome (r. 41-54 A.D.). The historical Claudius was kept out of public life by his family the Julio-Claudians until his sudden elevation at the age of 49. This was due to several disabilities—including a stammer a limp and various nervous tics—which made him appear mentally deficient to his relatives. This is how he was defined by scholars for most of history and Graves uses these peculiarities to develop a sympathetic character whose survival in a murderous dynasty depends upon the incorrect assumption that he is a harmless idiot. Robert Graves claimed that after he read Suetonius Claudius came to him in a dream one night and demanded that his real story be told. The life of Claudius provided Graves with a way to write about the first four emperors from an intimate point of view. In addition the real Claudius was a tr find out more.....

Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett Unabridged 32 CDs Get Other Classic Audio Books click here Get Other Ken Follett AudioBooks click here The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett - Audio Book Unabridged CD Brand New (still shrink wrapped): . 41 hours 32 CDs The Pillars of the Earth is a historical novel by Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building of a cathedral in Kingsbridge England. It is set in the middle of the 12th century primarily during the time known as The Anarchy between the time of the sinking of the White Ship and the murder of Thomas Becket. The book traces the development of Gothic Architecture out of the preceding Romanesque Architecture and the fortunes of the Kingsbridge priory against the backdrop of actual historical events of the time. Although Kingsbridge is the name of an actual English town the Kingsbridge in the novel is actually a fictional location representat find out more.....