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Hard Times

Full Cast Drama

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

12 hours 16 min

In Charles Dickens' "Hard Times," the industrial landscape of Coketown serves as a bleak backdrop to a tale that explores the harsh realities of the 19th-century British society, a world driven by utilitarianism and the dehumanizing effects of industrialization. The novel is a powerful narrative that delves into the lives of the characters living in this grim, factory-dominated town.The story is ... Read more

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In Charles Dickens' "Hard Times," the industrial landscape of Coketown serves as a bleak backdrop to a tale that explores the harsh realities of the 19th-century British society, a world driven by utilitarianism and the dehumanizing effects of industrialization. The novel is a powerful narrative that delves into the lives of the characters living in this grim, factory-dominated town.The story is
... Read more
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A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

3 hours 29 min

In the heart of London, during a chilly Christmas Eve, a tale of redemption and the transformative power of goodwill unfolds in Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "A Christmas Carol." The story introduces us to Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who values wealth above all else and has long abandoned the joy and compassion of the holiday season.Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his long ... Read more

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In the heart of London, during a chilly Christmas Eve, a tale of redemption and the transformative power of goodwill unfolds in Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "A Christmas Carol." The story introduces us to Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who values wealth above all else and has long abandoned the joy and compassion of the holiday season.Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his long
... Read more

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Fractured Path, The

Book One

by BADLVCK, The Lantern ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxen's Narration E, Digital Voice The voice of The Sleeper E ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Shadows and Strangers
Unabridged

13 hours 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Every path begins with a fracture. Some never heal.Maxen has always lived in the shadows of survival—stealing meals, hiding his past, and clutching the necklace his mother left behind. But when the pendant cracks open to reveal a shard of impossible crystal, he finds himself marked by a power far older and stranger than he can understand.Pursued by the ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Every path begins with a fracture. Some never heal.Maxen has always lived in the shadows of survival—stealing meals, hiding his past, and clutching the necklace his mother left behind. But when the pendant cracks open to reveal a shard of impossible crystal, he finds himself marked by a power far older and stranger than he can understand.Pursued by the
... Read more
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American Notes

Full Cast Drama

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

10 hours 21 min

In "American Notes," Charles Dickens embarks on a captivating journey across the Atlantic in the 19th century to offer his keen observations and critiques of the young United States. Published in 1842, this travelogue chronicles Dickens' experiences during his tour of the United States and Canada, showcasing his unique ability to blend sharp social commentary with vivid narrative storytelling.The ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In "American Notes," Charles Dickens embarks on a captivating journey across the Atlantic in the 19th century to offer his keen observations and critiques of the young United States. Published in 1842, this travelogue chronicles Dickens' experiences during his tour of the United States and Canada, showcasing his unique ability to blend sharp social commentary with vivid narrative storytelling.The
... Read more
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200Th Anniversary Collection 2

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

Here is the second volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry and speeches celebrating Dickens' birthday on February 7th 2012.The wonder of Charles Dickens resides in his unparalleled ability to transport readers into the vivid tapestry of Victorian England. With an uncanny knack for illuminating both the harsh realities of life in the 19th century and the enduring ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Here is the second volume; the first volume of short works - fiction, essays, poetry and speeches celebrating Dickens' birthday on February 7th 2012.The wonder of Charles Dickens resides in his unparalleled ability to transport readers into the vivid tapestry of Victorian England. With an uncanny knack for illuminating both the harsh realities of life in the 19th century and the enduring
... Read more
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Life Of Charles Dickens

by Sir Frank T. Marzials ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

4 hours 42 min

Charles Dickens lived a very intense life. He was born in Landport, near Portsea in the south of England, in 1812.His family was a large one. The boy was twelve when he was withdrawn from school, in 1824, and sent to work in a shoe-blacking factory in London for a few months to help his father, imprisoned for debts. This unpleasant experience was never forgotten and marked the beginning of Dickens ... Read more

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Charles Dickens lived a very intense life. He was born in Landport, near Portsea in the south of England, in 1812.His family was a large one. The boy was twelve when he was withdrawn from school, in 1824, and sent to work in a shoe-blacking factory in London for a few months to help his father, imprisoned for debts. This unpleasant experience was never forgotten and marked the beginning of Dickens
... Read more

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200 Anniversary Collection

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

7 hours 22 min

The Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection comprises short works, fiction, essays, poetry, letters, magazine articles and speeches. Here is a wonderful potpourri of all genres and periods of his writing. This first volume was released on Dickens' 200th birthday, February 7th 2012.This precious audio work includes short stories including, amongst others, The Holly Tree, the first part of ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Charles Dickens 200th Anniversary Collection comprises short works, fiction, essays, poetry, letters, magazine articles and speeches. Here is a wonderful potpourri of all genres and periods of his writing. This first volume was released on Dickens' 200th birthday, February 7th 2012.This precious audio work includes short stories including, amongst others, The Holly Tree, the first part of
... Read more
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Oliver Twist

Full Cast Drama

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

15 hours 50 min

"Oliver Twist," one of Charles Dickens' most enduring works, unfolds a compelling narrative of an orphaned boy's struggle against the stark injustices of 19th-century London. The story begins with the birth of Oliver in a workhouse, where his mother, who has died during childbirth, is just one of many tragic figures in the heartless world of poverty and exploitation. As a young boy, Oliver faces a ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Oliver Twist," one of Charles Dickens' most enduring works, unfolds a compelling narrative of an orphaned boy's struggle against the stark injustices of 19th-century London. The story begins with the birth of Oliver in a workhouse, where his mother, who has died during childbirth, is just one of many tragic figures in the heartless world of poverty and exploitation. As a young boy, Oliver faces a
... Read more
Audiobook

American Notes

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

10 hours 21 min

In "American Notes," Charles Dickens embarks on a captivating journey across the Atlantic in the 19th century to offer his keen observations and critiques of the young United States. Published in 1842, this travelogue chronicles Dickens' experiences during his tour of the United States and Canada, showcasing his unique ability to blend sharp social commentary with vivid narrative storytelling.The ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBooks

In "American Notes," Charles Dickens embarks on a captivating journey across the Atlantic in the 19th century to offer his keen observations and critiques of the young United States. Published in 1842, this travelogue chronicles Dickens' experiences during his tour of the United States and Canada, showcasing his unique ability to blend sharp social commentary with vivid narrative storytelling.The
... Read more

Also available as: eBooks
Audiobook

Christmas Carol, A

Full Cast Drama

by Charles Dickens ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

3 hours 29 min

In the heart of London, during a chilly Christmas Eve, a tale of redemption and the transformative power of goodwill unfolds in Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "A Christmas Carol." The story introduces us to Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who values wealth above all else and has long abandoned the joy and compassion of the holiday season.Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his long ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the heart of London, during a chilly Christmas Eve, a tale of redemption and the transformative power of goodwill unfolds in Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "A Christmas Carol." The story introduces us to Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old man who values wealth above all else and has long abandoned the joy and compassion of the holiday season.Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his long
... Read more
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Anne Of Green Gables

by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Eden Garret ...

Narrated by Noel Jarmaine, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

8 hours 27 min

A burst of imagination arrives where it was never expected. Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery introduces Anne Shirley, an orphan mistakenly sent to live with a quiet brother and sister who had asked for a boy. What begins as a mix-up quickly turns into something far more lasting, as Anne’s vivid personality reshapes the calm routines of Green Gables.Her life unfolds through schooldays, ... Read more

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A burst of imagination arrives where it was never expected. Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery introduces Anne Shirley, an orphan mistakenly sent to live with a quiet brother and sister who had asked for a boy. What begins as a mix-up quickly turns into something far more lasting, as Anne’s vivid personality reshapes the calm routines of Green Gables.Her life unfolds through schooldays,
... Read more

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Crime & Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Eden Garret ...

Narrated by Noel Jarmaine, The Lantern ...

Unabridged

21 hours 47 min

A crime committed in desperation—and the slow, suffocating weight that follows. Crime & Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky centers on Rodion Raskolnikov, a struggling former student in St. Petersburg who convinces himself that certain men have the right to step beyond moral law. Acting on that belief, he carries out a brutal murder, expecting relief—or even justification.Instead, everything begins to ... Read more

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A crime committed in desperation—and the slow, suffocating weight that follows. Crime & Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky centers on Rodion Raskolnikov, a struggling former student in St. Petersburg who convinces himself that certain men have the right to step beyond moral law. Acting on that belief, he carries out a brutal murder, expecting relief—or even justification.Instead, everything begins to
... Read more

Also available as: eBooks