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Forest Days- A Romance of Old Times
- Written by: George Payne Rainsford James
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Imagine a serene English village, complete with a charming inn on the green. A solitary patron savors his wine while playfully flirting with the innkeepers lovely daughter. Suddenly, their peaceful moment is shattered by a local aristocrat and his two thuggish companions. The next day, these same troublemakers return to disrupt the May Day festivities. Just when all seems lost, a band of men clad in Lincoln green appears to save the day. But who are they? This unique retelling of Robin Hood transports us to the era of Henry III, diverging from the traditional tales of Richard I. Join James as ...
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Blithedale Romance
- Written by: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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In The Blithedale Romance, we delve into the lives of four central characters navigating the complexities of Blithedale, a communal farm that serves as a precursor to the communes that emerged in the 1960s. Inspired by Nathaniel Hawthornes own experiences at a similar farm in 1841, this story explores the interplay between individual desires and collective living against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution. The characters, driven by the Transcendental ideals of self-discovery and intuition, seek to liberate humanity from societal constraints, all while grappling with the daily challenges...
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Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of the Ramayana
- Written by: Devdutt Pattanaik
- Narrated by: Suyash Mohan
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
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Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of Ramayana is an epic story based on the life of India’s most admired prince- ‘Rama’ and his wife ‘Sita’. Ramayana is a mythological story, which is being passed on from past many generations. Since ages, the character that is most emphasized has been...
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Wonderful writing ruined by dull performer
- By Eepsita Mishra on 17-10-22
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Sita: An Illustrated Retelling of the Ramayana
- Narrated by: Suyash Mohan
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
- Release Date: 25-06-19
- Language: English
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₹1,131.00 or free with 30-day trial
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My Grandfather's Son
- A Memoir
- Written by: Clarence Thomas
- Narrated by: Clarence Thomas
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
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Provocative, inspiring, and unflinchingly honest, My Grandfather's Son is the story of one of America's most remarkable and controversial leaders, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, told in his own words. Thomas speaks out, revealing the pieces of his life he holds dear, detailing the...
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My Grandfather's Son
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Clarence Thomas
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Release Date: 12-10-21
- Language: English
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The Prince and The Mandrake
- Two Full Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations
- Written by: Niccoli Machiavelli
- Narrated by: Ciarán Hinds, Philip Voss, Christopher Godwin,
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
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The renowned masterpiece from one of the most influential writers in history, Machiavelli The Prince, written during the Italian Renaissance by author Niccolò Machiavelli, is an internationally renowned masterpiece about power, greed and strategy in government. Regarded by some as a manual for...
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The Prince and The Mandrake
- Two Full Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations
- Narrated by: Ciarán Hinds, Philip Voss, Christopher Godwin, Scott Handy, Stephen Critchlow, John Rowe, John Rye, Anthony Jackson, Douglas Wilmer, David March, Hilda Schroder, Full Cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Release Date: 29-01-26
- Language: English
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North and South
- Written by: Elizabeth Gaskell
- Narrated by: Clare Wille
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
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When Margaret Hale moves with her father from the comfort of the south of England to the industrial north, she is at first repulsed by what she sees; and then when she discovers the conditions under which the workers are forced to live, she is outraged. But this throws her into direct conflict with the powerful young mill-owner, John Thornton. Using personal passions to explore deep social divisions, North and South is a great romance and one of Elizabeth Gaskell's finest works.
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North and South
- Narrated by: Clare Wille
- Length: 18 hrs and 35 mins
- Release Date: 10-02-10
- Language: English
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Gwen Wynn - A Romance of the Wye
- Written by: Thomas Mayne Reid
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Gwendoline Wynn, a spirited orphan-heiress, resides along the enchanting river Wye, living with her aunt until she comes of age and inherits her fortune. Meanwhile, Vivian Ryecroft, a charming captain in the Hussars, is enjoying a brief leave in Herefordshire, indulging in the art of salmon fishing on the Wye. Fate brings Gwen and Vivian together for a fleeting moment that leaves Vivian utterly captivated. Will their chance encounter blossom into a lasting love?
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Valley of Decision
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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Odo Valsecca, a young and ambitious nobleman, inherits a dukedom at a tender age and must swiftly navigate the treacherous waters of royal politics. As he engages with rival nobles, the church, and the burgeoning free-thinking movement, Odo faces the daunting challenge of winning the hearts of his subjects—the peasants. Will he rise to power in time, or will the pressures of the Italian court in the seventeenth century prove too much for him? Published in 1902, The Valley of Decision marks Edith Whartons debut full-length novel, skillfully summarized by Mary Kay.
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Sense and Sensibility (version 3)
- Written by: Jane Austen
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When Mr. Henry Dashwood passes away, his estate is left to his son and grandson, leaving his wife and three daughters to navigate a life of reduced circumstances. At their new home, Barton Cottage, the two elder sisters, Elinor and Marianne, find themselves entangled in a world of romance and heartache. Will they ultimately discover the true meaning of love? (Introduction by Karen Savage)
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Woodlanders (version 2)
- Written by: Thomas Hardy
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Dive into the world of The Woodlanders, one of Thomas Hardys later masterpieces, originally envisioned as a follow-up to Far From The Madding Crowd. This poignant tale explores the intertwined lives and romantic entanglements of Giles Winterborne, Grace Melbury, Edred Fitzpiers, Felice Charmond, and Marty South. With themes of class, fidelity, and loyalty, Hardys lyrical prose paints a vivid picture of the enchanting woodlands of Hintock.
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Thread of Flame
- Written by: Basil King
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Edward awakens aboard a ship crossing the Atlantic, returning from the Great War, but he is haunted by fragmented memories of his identity and past. This captivating journey chronicles his path to recovery as he gradually uncovers the profound impact the War has had on him, the people he encounters, and his family. (Summary by Simon Evers)
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St. George and St. Michael, Volume 2
- Written by: George MacDonald
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‘St. George and St. Michael’ unfolds a captivating historical romance set against the backdrop of the English Civil Wars, where a young couple finds their loyalties tested. As tensions escalate between the king and parliament, and the Church of England clashes with independent puritans, seventeen-year-old Dorothy Vaughan remains blissfully unaware of the impending conflict. She believes her loyalty belongs to her king and her nation. When she challenges her childhood friend, Richard Heywood, to prove his worthiness for her hand in marriage by engaging in the larger political tumult, he ...
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Ticonderoga A Frontier Tale of Danger and Honor
- Written by: George Payne Rainsford James
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In the heart of the wilderness, a man and his two teenage children seek a peaceful life on the frontier, embracing all who come their way. One fateful evening, a mysterious stranger arrives at their doorstep, asking for refuge. Though he carries an air of aristocracy and reveals little about himself, his presence stirs curiosity. Just as dinner concludes, a second man, familiar to both the host and the stranger, barges in seeking counsel. Unbeknownst to them, the choices made by one of these men will unleash tragedy and upheaval upon all gathered in that humble home. This gripping tale weaves ...
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Through the Fray
- Written by: G. A. Henty
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In the midst of the tumultuous Luddite riots in Yorkshire, we meet Ned Sankey—a fiery and determined young boy whose life takes a tragic turn with the death of his father. As the world around him descends into chaos, Ned must navigate the harsh realities of his situation. Will he find the strength to confront the challenges that lie ahead? (Summary by GabrielleC)
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Stories by English Authors- London
- Written by: F. Anstey J. M. Barrie Marie Corelli Beatrice Harraden Arthur Morrison Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Israel Zangwill
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This captivating collection showcases seven short stories from some of Englands finest writers of the turn-of-the-century. It opens with the delightful humor of J. M. Barrie, renowned for his creation of Peter Pan. Following Barrie, Israel Zangwill offers another witty tale, known for his keen insights into social and economic issues. The final contribution comes from the immensely popular Marie Corelli, whose poignant storytelling resonates deeply. Despite being less recognized than some of her contemporaries, Corellis literary sales surpassed those of Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, and ...
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Waverley, Volume 2
- Written by: Sir Walter Scott
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Dive into the captivating world of Waverley, set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Jacobite Rebellion of 1745. Follow the journey of Edward Waverley, a young dreamer and English soldier, as he leaves his aristocratic family home in Waverley-Honour, England, and ventures north to Scotland. Along the way, he visits the Scottish Lowlands and the esteemed Baron Bradwardine, ultimately finding himself at the heart of the Jacobite uprising and its aftermath. This tale weaves together themes of loyalty, identity, and the quest for belonging in a time of great upheaval. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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Sleeping Fires
- Written by: Gertrude Atherton
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Discover a tale of love that defies the stringent norms of 1800s California, as a young woman fights against societal expectations and the very depths of despair to secure the passion she has found. This rich narrative weaves together themes of fashion and feminism, showcasing how unwavering determination and love can conquer all challenges. (Summary by Sharon Kilmer)
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Self-Control- A Novel
- Written by: Mary Brunton
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In Self-Control, we follow the poignant journey of Laura Montreville, a well-bred and devout young woman raised in the picturesque landscapes of Scotland by her widowed father. When the charming yet notorious Colonel Hargrave proposes marriage, Laura, naive to his true nature, initially refuses, offering him two years to mend his wicked ways. The novel intricately weaves Lauras struggles with poverty, illness, and humiliation, all while being relentlessly pursued by Hargrave, who is unwilling to wait and soon reveals his true colors. Join Laura as she navigates the trials of love, faith, and ...
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Rachel Ray
- Written by: Anthony Trollope
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In Rachel Ray, the romance between Luke Rowan and Rachel Ray faces formidable opposition. The wealthy and manipulative Mrs. Tappitt envisions her daughters as suitable matches for Luke, while Rachels family questions his worthiness. As the story unfolds through a series of captivating adventures, justice prevails for all involved. True to Trollopes style, the narrative also weaves in a secondary plot centered around the parliamentary election in Baslehurst. Rich with moments of humor and heartfelt connection, the novel features delightful scenes such as the lovers first encounters, Mrs. ...
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