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Top 10 Short Stories, The - Revenge

The top ten short revenge stories of all time

by F Scott Fitzgerald, H G Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, O Henry, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Stephen Crane, Susan Glaspell, Vsevolod Garshin ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick, Laurel Lefkow, Bill Wallis ...

Unabridged

5 hours 31 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - English Murder

The ten best murder short stories of all time by English authors

by G K Chesterton, Edith Nesbit, Saki, Israel Zangwill, A M Burrage, Algernon Blackwood, W W Jacobs, W F Harvey, Barry Pain, Amelia Edwards ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis, Patrick Barlow, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 44 min

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will ... Read more

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Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will
... Read more
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BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Six Tragedies

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis, Corin Redgrave, Full Cast, Geraldine James, Juliet Stevenson, Ken Stott, Kenneth Cranham, Michael Sheen, Siân Phillips, Sophie Dahl ...

Unabridged

16 hours 26 min

Six full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's classic tragediesTreachery, betrayal and fatal power struggles are among the themes of these six iconic productions of Shakespeare's timeless tragedies. Featuring all-star casts, they are introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.HamletShakespeare's powerfully poetic tragedy of murder, madness and revenge stars Michael Sheen as the Prince of Denmark, with ... Read more

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Six full-cast BBC Radio productions of Shakespeare's classic tragediesTreachery, betrayal and fatal power struggles are among the themes of these six iconic productions of Shakespeare's timeless tragedies. Featuring all-star casts, they are introduced by Sir Richard Eyre.HamletShakespeare's powerfully poetic tragedy of murder, madness and revenge stars Michael Sheen as the Prince of Denmark, with
... Read more
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13 Unlucky Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

Perhaps the greatest short story writer ever

by Edgar Allan Poe ...

Narrated by William Dufris, Bill Wallis, Eric Meyers ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan.He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although he now referred to himself as Edgar Allan Poe. His father alternatively spoiled or chastised him and tension was frequent over gambling debts and monies ... Read more

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Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan.He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although he now referred to himself as Edgar Allan Poe. His father alternatively spoiled or chastised him and tension was frequent over gambling debts and monies
... Read more
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Joseph Conrad: The Secret Agent, Heart of Darkness & More

A BBC Radio 4 drama collection

by Joseph Conrad ...

Narrated by Kris Marshall, Stephen Tompkinson, Ron Cook, Robert Glenister, David Calder, Bill Wallis, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

Dramatisations of six of Conrad's finest novels, plus bonus materialPolish-born author and mariner Joseph Conrad is widely regarded as one of the greatest English novelists. His 16 years in the merchant navy profoundly shaped his fiction, giving him transformative experiences of adventure and exotic places, and a unique insight into the human psyche. Included here are adaptations of six of his ... Read more

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Dramatisations of six of Conrad's finest novels, plus bonus materialPolish-born author and mariner Joseph Conrad is widely regarded as one of the greatest English novelists. His 16 years in the merchant navy profoundly shaped his fiction, giving him transformative experiences of adventure and exotic places, and a unique insight into the human psyche. Included here are adaptations of six of his
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Edgar Allan Poe - Chapter & Verse

Poetry and prose together from literary greats.

by Edgar Allan Poe ...

Narrated by William Dufris, Bill Wallis, Marcus D'Amico ...

Unabridged

2 hours 23 min

Literature is a world of words and wonder, able to take us on almost unimaginable journeys from the wild and fantastic to the grind and minutiae of life.An author’s ideas are his building blocks, his architecture of the mind, building a structure on which all else will rest; the narrative, the characters, the words - those few words that begin the adventure.In this series we look at some of our ... Read more

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Literature is a world of words and wonder, able to take us on almost unimaginable journeys from the wild and fantastic to the grind and minutiae of life.An author’s ideas are his building blocks, his architecture of the mind, building a structure on which all else will rest; the narrative, the characters, the words - those few words that begin the adventure.In this series we look at some of our
... Read more
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Gothic Tales of Terror Volume 6

by Charles Dickens, H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Jerome K. Jerome ...

Narrated by Ian Holm, Hubert Gregg, Bill Wallis, Garrick Hagon ...

Series Audiobook 6 - Gothic Tales of Terror
Abridged

3 hours 19 min

Volume 6This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales to bear macabre and chilling witness to writers as diverse as Charles Dickens, HP Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe and Jerome K Jerome. These tales are designed to unsettle you, just a little, as you sit back, and take in their words as they lead you on a walk to places you’d perhaps rather not visit on your own. Our stories are The ... Read more

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Volume 6This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales to bear macabre and chilling witness to writers as diverse as Charles Dickens, HP Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe and Jerome K Jerome. These tales are designed to unsettle you, just a little, as you sit back, and take in their words as they lead you on a walk to places you’d perhaps rather not visit on your own. Our stories are The
... Read more
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Hilary Mantel: Beyond Black and more

A BBC Radio Drama Collection

by Hilary Mantel ...

Narrated by Hilary Mantel, Alison Steadman, Rosie Cavaliero, Bill Wallis, Miriam Margoyles, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

5 hours 7 min

Two of Hilary Mantel's finest novels, adapted for BBC Radio 4 - plus an exclusive short storyOne of the 21st century's most celebrated authors, Hilary Mantel won the Booker Prize twice: for 2009's Wolf Hall, the first in her phenomenally successful Thomas Cromwell trilogy, and its 2012 sequel Bring Up the Bodies. The third novel in the series, 2020's The Mirror and the Light, won the Walter Scott ... Read more

$25.83 CAD

Two of Hilary Mantel's finest novels, adapted for BBC Radio 4 - plus an exclusive short storyOne of the 21st century's most celebrated authors, Hilary Mantel won the Booker Prize twice: for 2009's Wolf Hall, the first in her phenomenally successful Thomas Cromwell trilogy, and its 2012 sequel Bring Up the Bodies. The third novel in the series, 2020's The Mirror and the Light, won the Walter Scott
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Resurrection of Father Brown, The

The inimitable Father Brown - from clues to criminals

by G.K. Chesterton ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis, Ghizela Rowe ...

Unabridged

44 min

Gilbert Keith Chesterton was born in Campden Hill, Kensington on May 29th 1874.Originally after attending St Pauls School he went to Slade to learn the art of illustration. In 1896 he joined a small London publisher and began his journalistic career as a freelance art and literary critic and going on to writing weekly columns in the Daily News and the Illustrated London News.In 1901 he married ... Read more

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton was born in Campden Hill, Kensington on May 29th 1874.Originally after attending St Pauls School he went to Slade to learn the art of illustration. In 1896 he joined a small London publisher and began his journalistic career as a freelance art and literary critic and going on to writing weekly columns in the Daily News and the Illustrated London News.In 1901 he married
... Read more
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Tell Tale Heart, The

From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

by Edgar Allan Poe ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis ...

Unabridged

16 min

Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan.He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although he now referred to himself as Edgar Allan Poe. His father alternatively spoiled or chastised him and tension was frequent over gambling debts and monies ... Read more

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Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan.He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although he now referred to himself as Edgar Allan Poe. His father alternatively spoiled or chastised him and tension was frequent over gambling debts and monies
... Read more
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Cask of Amontillado, The

From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

by Edgar Allan Poe ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis ...

Unabridged

18 min

Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan.He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although he now referred to himself as Edgar Allan Poe. His father alternatively spoiled or chastised him and tension was frequent over gambling debts and monies ... Read more

$2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Edgar Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on 19th January 1809. His father abandoned his family the following year and within a year his mother had died leaving him an orphan.He was taken in by the Allan family but never formally adopted although he now referred to himself as Edgar Allan Poe. His father alternatively spoiled or chastised him and tension was frequent over gambling debts and monies
... Read more
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Mezzotint, The

From their pens to your ears, genius in every story

by M R James ...

Narrated by Bill Wallis ...

Unabridged

28 min

Montague Rhodes James is cited as perhaps the greatest English writer of ghost stories, an opinion few would disagree with.James was born on 1st August 1862 at Goodnestone Parsonage in Kent, where his father was Curate but at age 3 the family went to live at Livermere, near Bury St Edmunds in East Anglia.From early childhood he had a passion for mediaeval books and antiques. He was educated ... Read more

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Montague Rhodes James is cited as perhaps the greatest English writer of ghost stories, an opinion few would disagree with.James was born on 1st August 1862 at Goodnestone Parsonage in Kent, where his father was Curate but at age 3 the family went to live at Livermere, near Bury St Edmunds in East Anglia.From early childhood he had a passion for mediaeval books and antiques. He was educated
... Read more