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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

by Agatha Christie ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Series series Detective Hercule Poirot
Unabridged

7 hours 42 min

When the respected businessman and widower Roger Ackroyd is found dead in his own home, no one in the tranquil village of King's Abbot is free from suspicion. Gossip and secrets swirl among the townspeople, and suspicion falls on everyone—from Ackroyd's household staff to his closest confidants. Amid whispers of betrayal and greed, the brilliant Hercule Poirot steps in to expose the truth.With ... Read more

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When the respected businessman and widower Roger Ackroyd is found dead in his own home, no one in the tranquil village of King's Abbot is free from suspicion. Gossip and secrets swirl among the townspeople, and suspicion falls on everyone—from Ackroyd's household staff to his closest confidants. Amid whispers of betrayal and greed, the brilliant Hercule Poirot steps in to expose the truth.With
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Metamorphosis

by Franz Kafka ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

'I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.'One of the most significant novellas of the twentieth century, Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis is a deeply haunting exploration of identity, isolation and the existential shadows that follow the human experience.Gregor Samsa, a seemingly average salesman and cloth merchant, ... Read more

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'I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.'One of the most significant novellas of the twentieth century, Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis is a deeply haunting exploration of identity, isolation and the existential shadows that follow the human experience.Gregor Samsa, a seemingly average salesman and cloth merchant,
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Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley, Daniel Philpott, Roger May, Jonathan Oliver ...

Narrated by Daniel Philpott, Roger May, Jonathan Oliver ...

Unabridged

9 hours 8 min

Mary Shelley’s poignant exploration of the true depths of human ambition has had a profound effect on readers since its conception in 1816. When scientist Victor Frankenstein forms a creature from the body parts of corpses, thus shattering the perceived limits of scientific understanding, the consequences are devastating. As Frankenstein becomes disgusted with his experiment, he thwarts the ... Read more

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Mary Shelley’s poignant exploration of the true depths of human ambition has had a profound effect on readers since its conception in 1816. When scientist Victor Frankenstein forms a creature from the body parts of corpses, thus shattering the perceived limits of scientific understanding, the consequences are devastating. As Frankenstein becomes disgusted with his experiment, he thwarts the
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Childhood, Boyhood and Youth

by Leo Tolstoy, Roger May ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

15 hours 43 min

Blending fact and fiction, this trilogy by a very young Tolstoy centres on the inner life of Nikolai as he navigates the universal challenge of growing up. In relating his thoughts and feelings, his self-awareness and embarrassing mistakes, the work is timeless: regardless of era, location and environment, we are given an unvarnished portrait of one boy both self-important and self-deprecating as ... Read more

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Blending fact and fiction, this trilogy by a very young Tolstoy centres on the inner life of Nikolai as he navigates the universal challenge of growing up. In relating his thoughts and feelings, his self-awareness and embarrassing mistakes, the work is timeless: regardless of era, location and environment, we are given an unvarnished portrait of one boy both self-important and self-deprecating as
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The Moonstone

by Wilkie Collins ...

Narrated by Barnaby Edwards, Kristin Atherton, Jonathan Keeble, Ben Allen, Roger May, Malk Williams, Kris Dyer ...

Unabridged

21 hours 56 min

'The first, the longest and the best of modern, English detective novels.' - T. S. EliotA priceless gem, a diamond from India imbued with religious significance, is stolen on the very night it is given as an eighteenth birthday present to a captivating heiress; and so the mystery begins. The rules for the golden age of crime novels are formed in the pages of The Moonstone – an English country ... Read more

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'The first, the longest and the best of modern, English detective novels.' - T. S. EliotA priceless gem, a diamond from India imbued with religious significance, is stolen on the very night it is given as an eighteenth birthday present to a captivating heiress; and so the mystery begins. The rules for the golden age of crime novels are formed in the pages of The Moonstone – an English country
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Eugene Onegin

by Alexander Pushkin ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

4 hours 42 min

In this timeless Russian classic, the charismatic but aloof Eugene Onegin rejects love, friendship, and opportunity in favor of cynicism and self-isolation. When he returns to his rural estate, he crosses paths with the idealistic Tatyana, who falls deeply in love with him. But Onegin's cold dismissal of her leads to a tragic sequence of events that changes all their lives.With sharp wit and vivid ... Read more

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In this timeless Russian classic, the charismatic but aloof Eugene Onegin rejects love, friendship, and opportunity in favor of cynicism and self-isolation. When he returns to his rural estate, he crosses paths with the idealistic Tatyana, who falls deeply in love with him. But Onegin's cold dismissal of her leads to a tragic sequence of events that changes all their lives.With sharp wit and vivid
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The Village of Stepanchikovo

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

10 hours 32 min

'The road to hell is paved with good intentions.'First published in 1859 shortly after Dostoyevsky was freed from compulsory military service, The Village of Stepanchikovo is a comic portrait of tyranny disguised as virtue.When Sergey Alexandrovich is summoned back to his uncle's remote estate in St. Petersburg, he's faced with a cast of extraordinary characters. His Uncle, a retired colonel, ... Read more

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'The road to hell is paved with good intentions.'First published in 1859 shortly after Dostoyevsky was freed from compulsory military service, The Village of Stepanchikovo is a comic portrait of tyranny disguised as virtue.When Sergey Alexandrovich is summoned back to his uncle's remote estate in St. Petersburg, he's faced with a cast of extraordinary characters. His Uncle, a retired colonel,
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The Double

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

"What's the use of all this if in the end I am still alone?"Dostoyevsky's second published work, The Double, is a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare in which a timid government official named Golyadkin becomes aware of a mysterious doppelgänger, an unsettling mirror of himself who embodies all the traits Golyadkin lacks: confidence, charm, and a complete disregard for societal norms.As ... Read more

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"What's the use of all this if in the end I am still alone?"Dostoyevsky's second published work, The Double, is a surprisingly modern hallucinatory nightmare in which a timid government official named Golyadkin becomes aware of a mysterious doppelgänger, an unsettling mirror of himself who embodies all the traits Golyadkin lacks: confidence, charm, and a complete disregard for societal norms.As
... Read more

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Poor Folk

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

6 hours 31 min

"I am ashamed of my poverty, ashamed of my miserable clothes, ashamed of myself."Written in epistolary format, Poor Folk (1846) was Fyodor Dostoyevsky's first published novel, a raw and intimate portrait of life lived on the margins of society.It tells the story of a tragic relationship between an impoverished government clerk and a young seamstress, told through the passionate letters they write ... Read more

$36.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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"I am ashamed of my poverty, ashamed of my miserable clothes, ashamed of myself."Written in epistolary format, Poor Folk (1846) was Fyodor Dostoyevsky's first published novel, a raw and intimate portrait of life lived on the margins of society.It tells the story of a tragic relationship between an impoverished government clerk and a young seamstress, told through the passionate letters they write
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Henry V

Directed by David Timson

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Samuel West, Timothy West, Cathy Sara, Hugh Dickson, Nigel Anthony, Stephen Thorne, Bernard Lloyd, Ian Masters, Auriol Smith, Roy Spencer, Roger May, Barrie Jaimeson, Jonathan Keeble, Nick Fletcher, David Timson, Peter Yapp, Dominic Kraemer ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

This widely-studied play is one of the best sellers of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the seventh Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos AudioBooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press. ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This widely-studied play is one of the best sellers of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the seventh Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos AudioBooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press.
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Othello

Directed by David Timson

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Hugh Quarshie, Anton Lesser, Emma Fielding, Patience Tomlinson, Roger May, Alison Pettitt, Roy Spencer, Peter Yapp, John McAndrew, Stephen Thorne, Jonathan Keeble ...

Unabridged

3 hours 1 min

This widely-studied play is one of the best sellers of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the sixth Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos AudioBooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press. ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This widely-studied play is one of the best sellers of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the sixth Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos AudioBooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press.
... Read more
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History of Britain, The

From neolithic times to the present day

by Richard Dargie ...

Narrated by Roger May ...

Unabridged

11 hours 44 min

From the Stone Age to the 21st century, The History of Britain chronicles the epic story of this small but turbulent kingdom.Listen to the incredible events of the Norman invasions, the execution of Charles I, the uprisings in Dark Age Wales, the birth of tabloid newspapers in Victorian Britain and much more. Fully revised and updated to include the latest political developments, this fascinating ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the Stone Age to the 21st century, The History of Britain chronicles the epic story of this small but turbulent kingdom.Listen to the incredible events of the Norman invasions, the execution of Charles I, the uprisings in Dark Age Wales, the birth of tabloid newspapers in Victorian Britain and much more. Fully revised and updated to include the latest political developments, this fascinating
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