When Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting her 'cousin' Alec proves to be her downfall. A very different man, Angel Clare, seems to offer her love and salvation, but Tess must choose whether to reveal her past or remain silent in the hope of a peaceful future.
With its sensitive depiction of the wronged Tess and powerful criticism of social convention, Tess of the D'Urbervilles is one of the most moving and poetic of Hardy's novels.
When we hear the name Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, most people think of Sherlock Holmes, his most famous creation. However, his lifelong passion was the supernatural....
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The story begins when two poets meet. Gabriel Syme is a poet of law. Lucian Gregory is a poetic anarchist. As the poets protest their respective philosophies, they strike a challenge....
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The first of Jane Austen's novels to be published, Sense and Sensibility marked the debut of England's primary novelist of manners....
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Wilkie Collins was a master of suspense, but his transfer to audiobook requires a cast of readers to faithfully reflect the 11 different characters who tell the story....
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The Chuzzlewits are a family divided by money and selfishness; even young Martin, the eponymous hero, is arrogant and selfcentered.....
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Established as one of the great English novels, and a story of mythic power, Heart of Darkness is rich in meaning allusive, enthralling, and haunting....
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En 1906 un acontecimiento real, el intento de volar el Observatorio de Greenwich por parte de un anarquista llamado Martial Bourdin, inspiro a Joseph Conrad el tema de un relato magistral....
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The vast cast of diverse characters includes, among many others, the hypocrite Mr. Pecksniff, the undertaker Mr. Mould, the jolly Mark Tapley, the gentle Tom Pinch....
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The story delicately balances the concerns of the Mellstock parish choir with a romance between Dick Dewy, a member of the choir, and Fancy Day, the village schoolmistress....
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Emily Bronte tells of the passion between Cathy Earnshaw and the wild Heathcliff with such vivid intensity that her tragic tale of love now has the classic status of ancient tragedy....
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Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton, Cedric Hardwicke, Agnes Moorehead
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The Copyright Group
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$ 8.87
Audible Price
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$ 6.21
This play is a spirited debate between Heaven and Hell, written by Irish playwright and master of social commentary George Bernard Shaw....
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