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Selections from Grimm’s Fairy Tales

by The Brothers Grimm ...

Narrated by Susan McCarthy, Bobbie Frohman, Bruce Blau ...

Series series The Children’s Listening Library Series
Unabridged

2 hours 17 min

Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from Germany, compiled by the legendary Brothers Grimm. Stories include:"Ashputtel""Cat and Mouse in Partnership""Cat-Skin""Clever Elsie""Hansel and Gretel""Jorinda and Jorindel""Doctor Knowall""Rapunzel""Little Red Cap, or Little Red Riding Hood""The Elves and the Shoemaker""Old Sultan""Snow-White and Rose-Red""Frederick and Catherine" ... Read more

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Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from Germany, compiled by the legendary Brothers Grimm. Stories include:"Ashputtel""Cat and Mouse in Partnership""Cat-Skin""Clever Elsie""Hansel and Gretel""Jorinda and Jorindel""Doctor Knowall""Rapunzel""Little Red Cap, or Little Red Riding Hood""The Elves and the Shoemaker""Old Sultan""Snow-White and Rose-Red""Frederick and Catherine"
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Tales of Terror

by Edgar Allan Poe, David Thorn, Alcazar AudioWorks ...

Narrated by David Thorn, Bruce Blau ...

Unabridged

6 hours 8 min

American poet, critic, and short-story writer Edgar Allan Poe is universally recognized for his cultivation of the macabre in fiction. His stories are characterized by an original kind of supernatural horror, often using the awareness of death as a catalyzing force in its own right. His tales and poems brim with psychological depth and intense imagery, made vivid through his musical language and ... Read more

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American poet, critic, and short-story writer Edgar Allan Poe is universally recognized for his cultivation of the macabre in fiction. His stories are characterized by an original kind of supernatural horror, often using the awareness of death as a catalyzing force in its own right. His tales and poems brim with psychological depth and intense imagery, made vivid through his musical language and
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The Reluctant Dragon

by Kenneth Grahame, David Thorn, Alcazar AudioWorks ...

Narrated by Bruce Blau, David Thorn, Susan McCarthy, Linda Montgomery, Jim Johanson, Bobbie Frohman, a full cast ...

Unabridged

1 hour 13 min

When a dragon is discovered up on the Downs, the Boy is not in the least surprised. He's always known that cave was a dragon cave—it seems only right for a dragon to be living in it.The Boy decides to pay a visit to the cave, and he thinks he knows just what to expect. But this particular dragon is not a bit like the ones in fairy tales. ... Read more

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When a dragon is discovered up on the Downs, the Boy is not in the least surprised. He's always known that cave was a dragon cave—it seems only right for a dragon to be living in it.The Boy decides to pay a visit to the cave, and he thinks he knows just what to expect. But this particular dragon is not a bit like the ones in fairy tales.
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Emily Fox-Seton

Being “The Making of a Marchioness” and “The Methods of Lady Walderhurst”

by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Alcazar AudioWorks, Romeo International ...

Narrated by a full cast, Susan McCarthy, Laurelle Westaway, David Thorn, Bruce Blau, Linda Montgomery, Bobbie Frohman, Debra Ting, Estelle Piper Kennedy, Kathi Turner, Melissa Leventon, Pam DeWeerd ...

Unabridged

8 hours 44 min

This two-part adult fairytale by the author of The Secret Garden combines a charming Cinderella tale with an ironic look at class structure and the Edwardian marriage market in turn-of-the-century London.Emily Fox-Seton is a simple but good-hearted woman struggling to make ends meet while maintaining the dignity of one distantly related to the aristocracy. The Marquis of Walderhurst is an awkward ... Read more

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This two-part adult fairytale by the author of The Secret Garden combines a charming Cinderella tale with an ironic look at class structure and the Edwardian marriage market in turn-of-the-century London.Emily Fox-Seton is a simple but good-hearted woman struggling to make ends meet while maintaining the dignity of one distantly related to the aristocracy. The Marquis of Walderhurst is an awkward
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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories

by Mark Twain, Alcazar AudioWorks, Alcazar AudioWorks, David Thorn0 ...

Narrated by a full cast, Al Bedrosian, James Aylward, Laurelle Westaway, Linda Montgomery, Bob Wilk, Bruce Blau, David Thorn1, Susan McCarthy2, Lou Spiegel3, Lee Frohman4, Bobbie Frohman5 ...

Unabridged

7 hours 43 min

This delightful collection of lesser-known gems by Mark Twain begins with the story of a town called Hadleyburg, which prides itself on the honesty of its citizens. One day a citizen of Hadleyburg offends a stranger passing through, who vows to take his revenge by revealing just how corruptible the sanctimonious town really is. Twain is at his best here, poking fun at common hypocrisy as the self ... Read more

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This delightful collection of lesser-known gems by Mark Twain begins with the story of a town called Hadleyburg, which prides itself on the honesty of its citizens. One day a citizen of Hadleyburg offends a stranger passing through, who vows to take his revenge by revealing just how corruptible the sanctimonious town really is. Twain is at his best here, poking fun at common hypocrisy as the self
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Winesburg, Ohio

by Sherwood Anderson, Alcazar AudioWorks, David Thorn ...

Narrated by various narrators, Bruce Blau, David Thorn, Jim Johanson, Kevin Kennedy, Melissa Leventon, Estelle Piper Kennedy, Rob Rubin0, Susan McCarthy1, Linda Montgomery2, Al Bedrosian3, Lou Spiegel4, Bobbie Frohman5, Larry Smith6 ...

Unabridged

7 hours 56 min

This timeless collection charted a new stylistic path for modern fiction. Through twenty-two connected short stories, Sherwood Anderson looks into the lives of the inhabitants of a small town in the American heartland. These psychological portraits of the sensitive and imaginative of Winesburg's population are seen through the eyes of a young reporter-narrator, George Willard. Their stories are ... Read more

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This timeless collection charted a new stylistic path for modern fiction. Through twenty-two connected short stories, Sherwood Anderson looks into the lives of the inhabitants of a small town in the American heartland. These psychological portraits of the sensitive and imaginative of Winesburg's population are seen through the eyes of a young reporter-narrator, George Willard. Their stories are
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The Patchwork Girl of Oz

by L. Frank Baum, Alcazar AudioWorks, Laurelle Westaway, Al Bedrosian, Bruce Blau, Jim Johanson, Linda Montgomery, Pam DeWeerd, Susan McCarthy, Rob Rubin0, Lou Spiegel1, Debra Ting2, Bobbie Frohman3, Paul Coyle4, David Thorn5, David Thorn6, Johnnie Anderson7, Cherielyn Ferguson8, Gene Gore9, John Lavette0, Tony Hughes1, Richard Martinsen2, Rachel Rubin3, Glenna Mills4, Chris Thomas5, Katherine Turner6, Roger Vosburg7, Larry Smith8 ...

Narrated by various narrators ...

Series Audiobook 7 - The Oz Novels
Unabridged

6 hours 7 min

This dazzling tale once again demonstrates L. Frank Baum's creative genius and his power to delight audiences young and old.Join Dorothy, the Tin Woodsman, and a host of new characters as they embark on a series of enchanting adventures in the magical land of Oz.After a doll made out of a patchwork quilts and cotton stuffing is brought to life by a magician, she must find a way to break a spell ... Read more

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This dazzling tale once again demonstrates L. Frank Baum's creative genius and his power to delight audiences young and old.Join Dorothy, the Tin Woodsman, and a host of new characters as they embark on a series of enchanting adventures in the magical land of Oz.After a doll made out of a patchwork quilts and cotton stuffing is brought to life by a magician, she must find a way to break a spell
... Read more

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Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales

by The Brothers Grimm ...

The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were born in Hanau, near Frankfurt, in the German state of Hesse. Throughout their lives they remained close friends, and both studied law at Marburg University. Jacob was a pioneer in the study of German philology, and although Wilhelm's work was hampered by poor health the brothers collaborated in the creation of a German dictionary, not completed until a ... Read more

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The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, were born in Hanau, near Frankfurt, in the German state of Hesse. Throughout their lives they remained close friends, and both studied law at Marburg University. Jacob was a pioneer in the study of German philology, and although Wilhelm's work was hampered by poor health the brothers collaborated in the creation of a German dictionary, not completed until a
... Read more
Hansel and Gretel

by The Brothers Grimm ...

In Hansel and Gretel, a famine has settled over the land. The children of a poor woodcutter are abandoned in the woods by their cruel stepmother who believes she and her husband will starve as a result of providing for the children. Days of wandering lead them to a beautiful cottage made of gingerbread and candy, which the children begin to eat. Lured inside by an old woman who promises hot baths, ... Read more

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In Hansel and Gretel, a famine has settled over the land. The children of a poor woodcutter are abandoned in the woods by their cruel stepmother who believes she and her husband will starve as a result of providing for the children. Days of wandering lead them to a beautiful cottage made of gingerbread and candy, which the children begin to eat. Lured inside by an old woman who promises hot baths,
... Read more

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The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales

by The Brothers Grimm ...

When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would ... Read more

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When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Cinderella" would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would
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The Brothers Grimm: The Complete Fairy Tales

by The Brothers Grimm ...

Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
This book, newly updated, contains the complete Grimm’s 200 fairy tales and 10 children's legends.Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and his brother Wilhelm (1786-1859) were philologists and folklorists. The brothers rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds.Together ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book, newly updated, contains the complete Grimm’s 200 fairy tales and 10 children's legends.Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and his brother Wilhelm (1786-1859) were philologists and folklorists. The brothers rediscovered a host of fairy tales, telling of princes and princesses in their castles, witches in their towers and forests, of giants and dwarfs, of fabulous animals and dark deeds.Together
... Read more
Fairy Tales

by The Brothers Grimm ...

Fairy Tales brings together many of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s best-known and loved works, including “Rapunzel,” “Hansel and Gretel,” “Little Red Riding Hood,” and “Snow White and Rose Red.”HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the ... Read more

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Fairy Tales brings together many of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s best-known and loved works, including “Rapunzel,” “Hansel and Gretel,” “Little Red Riding Hood,” and “Snow White and Rose Red.”HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the
... Read more