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Northanger Abbey (version 4)
Read by Tony Addison
Jane Austen
If it is a truth universally acknowledged that a good-looking girl cannot fail of attracting a clever young man does it follow that the reve…
Island Nights' Entertainments
Read by Tony Addison
Robert Louis Stevenson
A marvelous depiction of two sides of South Sea Islands' life through three separate tales. One, the experience of the incoming British kee…
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Weston Translation)
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The Gawain Poet and The Gawain Poettranslated Byjessie Laidlay Weston
King Arthur lies at Camelot upon a Christmas-tide and will not eat until he hears tell of a marvel of knightly feats. In among them rides th…
The Last Essays of Elia
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Charles Lamb
Discursive ramblings of a generous mind, no-one would know from Lamb's conversational button-holing of you and telling you whatever is on hi…
All's Well That Ends Well (version 2)
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William Shakespeare
A fairy tale with real life consequences, All's Well That Ends Well concerns a poor physician's daughter who goes to Paris to heal the King …
The Brothers Karamazov (version 2)
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Described as the Great Book of Wonders by Arthur Miller, this everyday tale of fraternal affection, sibling rivalry, obsession, lust, parric…
The Way It Came
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Henry James
Best known under the title "The Friends Of The Friends" and chosen under that title for his classic fantasy anthology "Black …
The Jolly Corner (Version 2)
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Henry James
"A miraculous masterpiece" it seemed to Henry James, who wrote it. What actually happens in this most remarkable story (though at…
Measure For Measure
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William Shakespeare
Described as a "problem play" Measure for Measure is only as much a problem as life itself is- that is, are there any easy answers…
The Beast in the Jungle (version 2)
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Henry James
One of James's last great stories, it is not actually a ghost story but has every claim to be considered such with its mysterious spectral e…
The Crocodile
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Ivan Matveich, the most ordinary person you might hope to meet, is swallowed alive by a crocodile at a sideshow. Finding life inside the be…
The Village That Voted The Earth Was Flat
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Rudyard Kipling
Possibly as relevant today as it ever was, this story tells the tale of an English village, Huckley, that is beguiled into voting the Earth …
The Bacchae (Solo Version)
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Euripides
Euripides' Bacchae tells of Dionysus, the God, come to the city of Thebes, there to drive mad those who refuse participation in his ecstatic…
The Bridge Builders
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Rudyard Kipling
A tale of the revenge of the earth, in this case, specifically, Mother Gunga, Goddess of the River Ganga, against the men who confine her po…
Lady Into Fox (Version 2)
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David Garnett
An everyday tale of a young Victorian housewife who turns into a fox and the troubles her husband then has in dealing with her increasingly …
The Moonstone (version 2)
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Wilkie Collins
Said to be the first detective novel ever written, it is wonderful for its blending of the intrigues of romance with the conventional sleigh…
The Horse Shoe
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Edward G. Flight
An hilarious telling in verse of the tale of St. Dunstan and the Devil, in which the Saint, angered by the Devil's mocking of his music-maki…
The Woman in White - version 2
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Wilkie Collins
Possibly Wilkie Collins' most famous novel, The Woman In White remade the Gothic Horror novel by taking its characters and tropes and settin…
Bible (KJV) 18: Job (version 3)
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King James Version
The Book of Job, memorably conceived of by C G Jung as the story of one man's struggle to make conscious the undifferentiated contents of th…
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Raven Edition, Volume 2 (version 2)
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Edgar Allan Poe
An eclectic, catholic even, collection from the exquisitely excellent tale-telling of Mr. Edgar Allan Poe. Hilarious and terrifying. Need…