Genre: ‘Classic Fiction’
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Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe narrated by Ron Keith
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7091 7 Reference: DIR1480
Duration: 13h 30m (approx.) on 12 CDs
CD Edition
£24.99
The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe - published in 1719 - was Defoe's first novel and his best-known work. Loosely based on a true account of a Scottish sailor, Alexander Selkirk, it is a tale of one man's fall from grace, and progress to redemption. Willful and impatient, young Robinson Crusoe... Read More »
The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories new
by Ernest Hemingway narrated by Stacy Keach
ISBN: 978 1 40742 743 0 Reference: DIR2203
Duration: 5h (approx.) on 4 CDs
CD Edition
£14.99
In The Snows of Kilimanjaro Ernest Hemingway presents the story of a writer at the end of his life. While on a safari in Africa, Harry, the protagonist, is scratched on the leg by a thorn, and the infection becomes gangrenous and eventually kills him. Where most of Hemingway's stories feature protagonists who speak little... Read More »
The Sun Also Rises
by Ernest Hemingway narrated by William Hurt
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2256 5 Reference: DIR2090
Duration: 8h 15m (approx.) on 7 CDs
CD Edition
£19.99
The Sun Also Rises is Ernest Hemingway's classic profile of the 'lost generation', capturing life among the expatriates on Paris' Left Bank during the 1920s, the brutality of bullfighting in Spain, and the moral and spiritual dissolution of a generation. Read More »
Swann's Way
by Marcel Proust narrated by George Guidall
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7049 8 Reference: DIR1455
Duration: 21h (approx.) on 18 CDs
CD Edition
£29.99
Swann's Way is the first and best-known part of Proust's monumental work, Remembrance of Things Past. Often compared to a symphony, this complex masterpiece is ideally suited for audio. Listening lets you appreciate anew the incredible beauty of Proust's language and the uniqueness of his style. The novel's narrator... Read More »
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens narrated by Frank Muller
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7125 9 Reference: DIR1511
Duration: 13h 30m (approx.) on 12 CDs
CD Edition
£24.99
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ..." - so opens one of the best loved and most often quoted classics. With dramatic eloquence, Charles Dickens pens this thrilling tale of the inhabitants of two cities - Paris and London - as they are swept into the dangerous tide of the French Revolution. When the... Read More »
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
by Thomas Hardy narrated by Davina Porter
ISBN: 978 1 4074 7083 2 Reference: DIR1476
Duration: 17h (approx.) on 15 CDs
CD Edition
£29.99
Tess Durbeyfield, a simple, pure peasant girl and cast-off descendant of English aristocracy, has become one of the most famous female protagonists in British literature. She is the heart and soul of the novel Thomas Hardy considered to be his greatest work. Betrayed by the two men in her life - Alec d'Urberville, her... Read More »
To Have and Have Not
by Ernest Hemingway narrated by Will Patton
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2254 1 Reference: DIR2088
Duration: 5h 30m (approx.) on 5 CDs
CD Edition
£17.99
To Have and Have Not is the dramatic, brutal story of Harry Morgan, an honest boat owner who is forced into running contraband between Cuba and Key West as a means of keeping his crumbling family financially afloat. His adventures lead him into the world of the wealthy and dissipated yachtsmen who swarm the region, and... Read More »
To The Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf narrated by Virginia Leishman
ISBN: 978 1 4074 2226 8 Reference: DIR2061
Duration: 8h (approx.) on 7 CDs
CD Edition
£19.99
To the Lighthouse is an extraordinarily poignant evocation of a lost happiness that lives on in the memory. For years now the Ramsays have spent every summer in their holiday home in Scotland, and they expect these summers will go on forever. In this, her most autobiographical novel, Virginia Woolf captures the intensity... Read More »
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