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Nigel Anthony
Robinson Crusoe
[ NAXOS AUDIOBOOKS / 3 Cassette ]
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Voices Of Black America
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2002 ]
This unique collection, compiled especially for Naxos AudioBooks, features original recordings from 1908-1946 of Booker T. Washington's Atlanta Exposition Address, the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar and Langston Hughes, the rarely heard humour of...
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Farley Mowat
Never Cry Wolf
Read by Adam Sims
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD - released 5/Jul/2010 ]
More than half a century ago, the naturalist Farley Mowat accepted an assignment to investigate why wolves were killing Arctic caribou. Mowat's account of the summer he lived in the frozen tundra alone - studying the wolf population and developing a...
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DARREN HENLEY
Famous Composers
Aled Jones (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 3/Oct/2005 ]
Following on the success of The Story of Classical Music, Darren Henley and Aled Jones combine forces again to tell, in more detail, the lives of six key composers Bach, Vivaldi, Mozart, Beethoven, Dvoƙák and Shostakovich. Their colourful lives and...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Shakespeare: Julius Caesar (unabridged)
Andrew Buchan, Sean Barrett, Andrew Buchan, Pip Carter, etc
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 26/Mar/2012 ]
'How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown!' (Act III sc.i) Julius Caesar is Shakespeare's most political play. He examines whether political assassination can ever be justified, and...
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ARABIAN NIGHTS
Tales from the Arabian Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and other stories
Toby Stephens (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2004 ]
Toby Stephens takes us back to the world of cunning, adventure, mishap and fun. Sheherezade, night after night, weaves her tales and Aladdin and his Magic Lamp, Sinbad the Sailor, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and other tales come alive. The...
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EDITH NESBIT
The Story Of The Amulet (abridged)
Anna Bentinck (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 27/Aug/2007 ]
The trilogy of Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet and The Story of the Amulet, all involve the same family and their encounters with the magical being The Psammead. The adventures of the five children proved one of the most popular of...
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EDITH NESBIT
The Phoenix And The Carpet (Abridged)
Anna Bentinck (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 2/May/2005 ]
This sequel to Five Children and It sees the four children finding a carpet-and then being told by a phoenix that it is a magic carpet. It means a series of adventures. Anna Bentinck reads the tale with great charm. With delightful music of the period
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EDGAR ALLAN POE / OSCAR WILDE / AMBROSE BIERCE / CHARLES DICKENS / RHODES MONTAGUE
Chilling Ghost Stories
Anthony Donovan (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 27/Oct/2008 ]
A chilling collection of ghost stories containing Rats by M.R. James, The Raven and Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe, The Birthday of the Infanta by Oscar Wilde, A Tough Tussle by Ambrose Bierce and The Signalman by Charles Dickens. In Rats, Mr Thompson...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The Merchant Of Venice (Unabridged)
Anthony Sher
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 29/Sep/2008 ]
Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, agrees to lend Antonio, a Venetian merchant, three thousand ducats so that his friend Bassanio can afford to court his love, Portia. However, Shylock has one condition: should the loan go unpaid, he will be entitled...
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JOHN MILTON
Paradise Regained (unabridged)
Anton Lesser
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 1/May/2006 ]
In Paradise Regained, Satan again is on the prowl, having successfully tempted Adam and Eve and forced their departure from the Garden of Eden, here he sets out to tempt again-this time Jesus himself as he comes to the end of his forty days in the...
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PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
The Pied Piper of Hamelin, The Way Through the Woods, and other favourite poems
Anton Lesser, Anne Harvey, Katinka Wolf, narrators
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ]
There are complete stories here - The Pied Piper of Hamelin, The Lady of Shalott - and humor aplenty, whether it is the music hall mischief of Dahn the Plughole or the more sinister touches of Binyon's Hunger.
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LAURENCE STERNE
A Sentimental Journey (Unabridged)
Anton Lesser
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD - released 10/Feb/2011 ]
Published just months before his death in 1768, A Sentimental Journey is Sterne's lightly fictionalised account of his own European travels; and being Sterne, it is more about digressions, misunderstandings and risqué jokes than the places he...
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
The Sign Of Four (Unabridged)
David Timson
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD - released 7/Jul/2003 ]
The Sign of Four is the second story by Conan Doyle about the exploits of Sherlock Holmes. From the moment Mary Morstan tells Holmes about the mysterious disappearance of her father and the yearly gift of a pearl from an unknown benefactor, Holmes...
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
The Lost World (Unabridged)
Glen McCready
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 7 CD - released 28/Jan/2008 ]
Somewhere in South America, there is a plateau; and roaming in its forests are dinosaurs. Only one man has ever been there, and his reports are so astonishing that no-one is prepared to believe him; except the extraordinary Professor Challenger...
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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
A Study In Scarlet
David Timson
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 4 CD - released 23/May/2005 ]
A Study in Scarlet was the very first Sherlock Holmes novel. Here, in the most remarkably precise manner, Doyle produced two of the most well-known characters in English fiction. Their individual traits and their relationships, their ambitions and...
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SAMUEL BECKETT
Waiting For Godot (unabridged)
Nigel Anthony, Sean Barrett, David Burke, Zachary Fox
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 27/Feb/2006 ]
Samuel Beckett, one of the great avant-garde Irish dramatists and writers of the second half of the twentieth century, was born on 13 April 1906. He died in 1989. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969. His centenary will be celebrated...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER
The Pardoner's Tale / The Nun's Priest Tale / Franklin's Tale [Middle English] (Unabridged)
Richard Bebb (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 29/Jan/2007 ]
These three tales from The Canterbury Tales are read in the original Middle English by Richard Bebb under the direction of Britain's foremost Chaucer scholar, Derek Brewer. This was Bebb's last recording-he died shortly after finishing it-but though...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER
The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue / The Physician's Tale (Unabridged)
Richard Bebb, Philip Madoc, Michael Maloney (narrators)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 30/Jan/2006 ]
The Canterbury Tales are widely read and studied. The Middle English in which they were first written differs sufficiently from modern English, in vocabulary and usage, that most of us require a contemporary translation. On this recording, the...
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JEN GREEN
Kings And Queens Of England (Unabridged)
Benjamin Soames (narrator)
[ Naxos Audiobooks / 2 CD - released 28/Jan/2013 ]
Which king liked to bathe while the band played Rule Britannia? Which queen was so fat she needed a hoist to get on the throne? Which prince shut his wife out of Westminster Abbey to prevent her from being crowned? Who was the blood-thirstiest...