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Gothic & Romantic Audiobooks

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    The Brothers Karamazov

    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...
    Narrated by Salomon Bryant ...

    Unabridged

    46 hours 10 min

    The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, and reason, set against a modernizing Russia.Through the gripping events of their story, Dostoevsky portrays the whole of Russian life, is social and spiritual striving ... Read more

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    All About Amy (Little Women Essay)

    by Niina Niskanen ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen ...

    Unabridged

    40 min

    Join me on a journey to study Amy March and her real-life inspiration May Alcott Nieriker. The misconceptions about Jo´s insecurities and especially about her looks. Society likes to put two characters against one another but is this true to reality? Find out that and more in the Little Women podcast.People often praise Jo for being a tomboy and how she rejects femininity, but Jo´s idealization of ... Read more

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    Little Women Podcast: Jo And Friedrich Engagement

    by Niina Niskanen ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen ...

    Unabridged

    31 min

    A Heartfelt Reimagining of Jo March and Friedrich Bhaer’s Love StoryStep into the world of Little Women with this beautifully crafted fan fiction audiobook, bringing to life an intimate and emotional reimagining of Jo and Friedrich’s engagement. This special audio experience captures the warmth, passion, and literary spirit of Louisa May Alcott’s timeless characters. What You'll Experience:<... ... Read more

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    Age Gap Relationships In Little Women Historical Origins

    by Niina Niskanen ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Little Women Podcast Season 3

    Unabridged

    30 min

    Dive into the enchanting world of Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women" with this meticulously crafted audiobook. This unique exploration delves into the historical origins and societal influences behind the age gap relationships portrayed in this beloved classic. Learn all about Louisa May Alcott's fascination about German poet Goethe and Bettina Von Arnim and her love for Goethe's novel Wilhelm ... Read more

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    The Passion of Darius

    A Gothic Tale of Love and Seduction

    by Raine Miller ...
    Narrated by Shane East, India Baldwin ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 31 min

    Somerset, 1837‘Ti amo, mia cara’The fine art of persuasion. Darius Rourke and his burning passion for a woman. The gentle Marianne… as beautiful as she is mysterious.When presented with an opportunity to make her his bride, Darius takes it and knows Marianne will finally belong only to him.Or will she?Marianne carries a secret. Something she believes will prevent her from ever being worthy to be ... Read more

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    La transformation spirituelle par l'amour dans Les Quatre Filles du Docteur March

    by Niina Pekkasdotter ...
    Narrated by Voix Numérique Fiona G ...

    Unabridged

    53 min

    Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Dans ses romans, Louisa May Alcott met l'accent sur la transformation spirituelle de ses personnages lorsqu'ils tombent amoureux. C'est le cas de Laurie lorsqu'il s'éprend d'Amy, et de Jo lorsqu'elle s'éprend de Friedrich. Comment Louisa May Alcott et les autres transcendantalistes concevaient-ils l'amour ? Ils le percevaient comme sacré, fondé sur l ... Read more

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    The Jane Austen Handbook

    Proper Life Skills from Regency England

    by Margaret C. Sullivan ...
    Narrated by Corrie James ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    Every young lady dreams of a life spent exchanging witty asides with a dashing Mr. Darcy, but how should you let him know your intentions? Seek counsel from this charming guide to Jane Austen's world. Its step-by-step instructions reveal the practicalities of life in Regency England, including sensible advice on:● How to behave at your first ball● How to ride sidesaddle● How to decline an unwanted ... Read more

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    Wuthering Heights (Seasons Edition -- Winter)

    by Emily Bronte ...
    Narrated by Angharad Price ...
    Series series Seasons Edition

    Unabridged

    14 hours

    Emily Bronte’s world is one of dark romance and suspense, but it also has an underlying tone that can be found in her work about nature.Wuthering Heights is the famous, all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimately doomed love story between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, and how this unresolved passion eventually destroys them and the people around them.Today, considered a classic of English ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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    The Modern Myths

    Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination

    by Philip Ball ...
    Narrated by Gabriel Vaughan ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 37 min

    Myths are usually seen as stories from the depths of time—fun and fantastical, but no longer believed by anyone. Yet, as Philip Ball shows, we are still writing them—and still living them—today. From Robinson Crusoe and Frankenstein to Batman, many stories written in the past few centuries are commonly, perhaps glibly, called "modern myths." But Ball argues that we should take that idea seriously. ... Read more

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    Meg March And The Social Pressure

    Little Women Podcast

    by Niina Niskanen, Jen Brady ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen, Jen Brady ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 41 min

    John is the underrated love interest in the Little Women canon, but he is actually really great. He is a gentleman and a wonderful father and he adores Meg. I am joined by Little Women expert, the author of March Sisters Sweet Romance Book series, Jen Brady. In Jen's book "Falling for the tutor" we get John's point of view on things. What does he think about the March family and how did he fall in ... Read more

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    Wuthering Heights The Original Manuscript

    by Emily Bronte ...
    Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano And The Longleat Ensemble ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 48 min

    Wuthering Heights is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff. It was influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction.Wuthering Heights is now considered a classic of English ... Read more

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    Little Women Podcast: Why Friedrich Is Poor

    by Niina Niskanen ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen ...

    Unabridged

    30 min

    Self-reliance is often rooted in the idea that no matter the circumstances that you were born into, you can still make something of yourself and your life and leave a mark on this world. One of Louisa´s favourite writers was the German poet, Goethe. Goethe was born into great wealth, which eventually led him to challenge himself. Being born as a rich man caused emptiness. Some readers might notice ... Read more

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    What Makes Jo March Tick (Little Women Podcast)

    by Niina Niskanen, Emily Lau ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen, Emily Lau ...

    Unabridged

    23 min

    Emily and I combined our powers once again to discuss Jo's and Friedrich's relationships and Louisa May Alcott's attraction toward intelligence. When Friedrich gives feedback to Jo, Jo appreciates it, because she wants to develop as a writer. Friedrich Bhaer is based on philosopher Henry David Thoreau. Louisa was in love with him and he appears in literal disguise in all of her novels. He is also ... Read more

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    The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

    by Nathaniel hawthorne ...
    Narrated by Elly Leonard ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 24 min

    The Scarlet Letter" – published first in 1850, was in its time considered as an innovative and at the same time scandalous novel, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. This book was strongly disapproved by the fellow countrymen of the author and banned by the Russian tsars Now "The Scarlet Letter" is included in the school curriculum. "The Scarlet Letter" tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives ... Read more

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    Das Lied der Wölfe – Das Vermächtnis der Schatten

    Ein historischer Roman Treue, Verrat und uralte Mächte

    by LucieArt ...
    Narrated by Digitale Stimme Georg G ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 29 min

    Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.In den dunklen Wäldern, wo Legenden lebendig werden und Schatten über das Leben der Menschen wachen, tobt eine tödliche Krankheit, die das Dorf den Abgrund stürzt. Die junge Heilerin Aradia, von einem unstillbaren Drang getrieben, ihr Volk zu retten, entdeckt, dass der Schlüssel zur Heilung in einer verbotenen Freundschaft mit einem ... Read more

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    Embrace Me Forever: Seven Conversations for Lifelong Love

    A Group Discussion

    by Vines Graener ...
    Narrated by Vines Graener ...

    Unabridged

    19 min

    Embrace Me Forever: Seven Conversations for Lifelong Love is a powerful guide to nurturing deeper emotional connections in relationships. In this transformative audiobook, Dr. Sue Johnson, a renowned expert in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), reveals the key to building lasting love through seven essential conversations that every couple needs.These conversations aren’t just about words—they’re ... Read more

    $2.62 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A History of the Vampire in Popular Culture

    Love at First Bite

    by Violet Fenn ...
    Narrated by Lucy Rayner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 32 min

    Our enduring love of vampires—the bad boys (and girls) of paranormal fantasy—has persisted for centuries. Despite being bloodthirsty, heartless killers, vampire stories commonly carry erotic overtones that are missing from other paranormal or horror stories.Even when monstrous teeth are sinking into pale, helpless throats—especially then—vampires are sexy. But why? In A History Of The Vampire In ... Read more

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    Love And Sex In Little Women

    by Niina Niskanen ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen ...

    Unabridged

    53 min

    It might come as a surprise to some people but there are actually quite a few sex scenes in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. In this episode, we shall dive into 19th-century courtship and how Alcott writes about courtship etiquette. Laurie is based on Alcott's ex and Friedrich to a man she wanted to marry. In this book we will examine Jo's relationships and how they correlate with Alcott's ... Read more

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    Oscar Wilde:The Picture of Dorian Gray

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Narrated by Arouna Roosevelt ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 5 min

    Written in his distinctively dazzling manner, Oscar Wilde’s story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is the author’s most popular work. The tale of Dorian Gray’s moral disintegration caused a scandal when it first appeared in 1890, but though Wilde was attacked for the novel’s corrupting influence, he responded that there is, in fact, “a terrible moral in ... Read more

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    Twice Told Tales

    by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nathaniel Hawthorne ...
    Narrated by Bob Neufeld ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 53 min

    Enter the captivating world of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Twice Told Tales." This collection of short stories takes listeners on a journey through the mysterious and dark corners of the human psyche. Hawthorne's masterful storytelling skillfully weaves together elements of the supernatural, romance, and allegory, creating a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the complexities of human nature. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    LOVE UPON KNIVES.

    A Novel of Passion and Sacrifice.

    by ANNA GOGOLEVA ...
    Narrated by Grandpa. S ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 48 min

    St. Petersburg, 1795. The glittering capital of Catherine the Great—a city of palatial wealth and abject poverty, where a single misstep can cost a life and a single glance can change a destiny.Katya is nineteen years old, a floor-washer in the Winter Palace. Orphaned, illiterate, with nothing but her mother's river-pearl necklace and hands raw from lye, she expects nothing from life but more of ... Read more

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    Night

    by Adrian Daray ...
    Narrated by Adrian Daray ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 22 min

    In eine abgelegene Kleinstadt, irgendwo in Mexiko, verschlägt es die beiden Touristen Pete und Charlie aus New York. Ihr Ziel ist es Urlaub zu machen, um von ihren stressigen Jobs als Anwalt und Versicherungsagent etwas Abstand zu gewinnen. Doch was sie vorfinden ist etwas völlig anderes. Die ganze Umgebung scheint sich freiwillig zu evakuieren, da nach deren Erzählungen zu urteilen, Satan ... Read more

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    Little Women Podcast: The Real-Life Friedrich Bhaer

    by Niina Niskanen ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen ...

    Unabridged

    42 min

    There was a real-life Friedrich Bhaer. In fact, Louisa May Alcott wanted to marry him and even start a school with him. This man appears in literal disguises in all of her novels. He is Friedrich in Little Women, Mac in Rose in Bloom and David in Work and many more. Henry and Louisa shared a deep friendship, was it more than friendship? In Little Women Jo's and Friedrich's age gap is 16 years. It ... Read more

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    Little Women Podcast: Meg Goes To Vanity Fair

    by Niina Niskanen, Emily Lau ...
    Narrated by Niina Niskanen, Emily Lau ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 12 min

    In this engaging episode of Little Women Podcast, Niina and Emily delve deep into the thought-provoking chapter "Vanity Fair" from Louisa May Alcott's classic novel Little Women. Join them as they explore Meg's transformative experience at the ball, where she’s swept into the dazzling world of wealth and glamour. As the rich girls dress her up in their finest attire, Meg is faced with an internal ... Read more

    $9.55 USD or Free with Kobo Plus