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Audiobooks Narrated by David Wales
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"Delve into the world of 'Collaboration' by Henry James, a novel that explores the complexities of artistic partnerships and the clash of creative minds. This audiobook immerses you in the vibrant artistic scene of London and Paris, where two talented writers, Miriam and Nick Dormer, navigate the challenges of working together. With James' eloquent prose and keen observations, the narrative delves into the intricacies of their collaboration, uncovering the tensions, passions, and inspirations that fuel their joint literary endeavors. It offers a captivating exploration of the artistic process, the sacrifices made for one's craft, and the blurred lines between personal and professional relationships. Through its rich character development and insightful commentary, it provides a thought-provoking examination of the pursuit of creative excellence."
"Discover the intriguing world of 'The Wheel of Time' by Henry James. This audiobook presents a captivating short story that delves into themes of fate, destiny, and the passage of time. With James' eloquent prose, you'll be drawn into a tale that explores the choices we make and their far-reaching consequences. The story offers a reflection on the human condition and the intricate web of circumstances that shape our lives. Through its finely crafted characters and contemplative narrative, it provides a thought-provoking exploration of the mysteries of existence."
"Dive into the thought-provoking world of 'Owen Wingrave' by Henry James. This audiobook explores themes of courage, conformity, and the clash between personal principles and societal expectations. With James' meticulous character development and psychological insight, you'll follow the journey of a young man who dares to challenge the traditions of his military family. The narrative is a compelling examination of the consequences of standing up for one's beliefs in the face of adversity. Through its finely tuned prose and moral dilemmas, it offers a reflection on the choices we make and the price of individuality."
"Introducing 'Pep: The Story of a Brave Dog,' a heartwarming and timeless tale of resilience, loyalty, and the unbreakable bond between man and his furry best friend. Written by Clarence Hawkes, this digital audiobook will take you on an unforgettable journey through the adventures of Pep, a remarkable canine companion.
Join us as we follow Pep, the courageous dog, through trials and tribulations that will tug at your heartstrings. From daring rescues to moments of pure bravery, you'll be captivated by the unwavering friendship between Pep and his human companion.
In this beautifully narrated audiobook, you'll experience a rollercoaster of emotions, from laughter to tears, as Pep's story unfolds. It's a testament to the extraordinary resilience and courage found in our four-legged friends.
Don't miss out on this classic tale that will resonate with animal lovers of all ages. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 'Pep: The Story of a Brave Dog' and let the powerful storytelling touch your heart. Get the audiobook today and embark on an unforgettable journey of love and loyalty with Pep"
"'Life's Little Ironies' by Thomas Hardy is a collection of short stories that explore the intricacies and complexities of human relationships and the irony that often arises in life. From tragic love affairs to unexpected twists of fate, these tales will captivate listeners with their vivid characters and thought-provoking themes. The audiobook is a perfect choice for those who enjoy classic literature with a touch of irony and humor."
"In 'A Changed Man and Other Tales,' Thomas Hardy delivers a captivating collection of stories exploring the complexity of human nature, the unpredictability of life, and the consequences of our choices. With vivid descriptions, well-crafted characters, and unexpected twists, these tales will transport you to Victorian England and leave you pondering the human condition. From the tale of a reformed convict seeking redemption to a wealthy woman's surprising generosity, each story is a journey that will leave you changed. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the masterful storytelling of one of the greatest writers of the 19th century."
"Short Stories about Crime by Charles Kingston (Audio Book)
Track list:
1) The Bogus Sir Richard Douglas
2) The Enterprising Mrs. Chadwick
3) The Million Dollar Ranch Girl
4) James Greenacre"
"This work is a selection of Christmas stories (or sometimes chapters) of Lucy Maud Montgomery from different sources and different times. The focus is widened a bit to include a few works about Thanksgiving Day and New Year's Day. LMM was a prolific Canadian author in the early 20th century whose works were very popular in her own country as well as the United States, and indeed around the world. Perhaps her most read novel was her first, Anne Of Green Gables."
"The 'true' story of the Wantley Dragon. Set at Christmas time, it is a tale of a Baron, his daughter, a brave knight, True Love, and the terrible Dragon of Wantley. Oh, and don't forget the wine."
"'Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier' collects five of Captain Charles King's frontline stories, and offers a glimpse of American army life in the mid- to late 19th century. It follows his campaigns in the American-Indian wars in a number of battles. It offers valuable insights into life in the military at this time as well as stunning first-hand accounts of combat in these theatres. It is a fascinating insight into the formative years of the American army as well as the formative years of American society as a whole. If you enjoyed ‘The Last of the Mohicans’ this stunning first-hand account is perfect for you. This collection contains: 'Starlight Ranch,' 'Well Won, or From the Plains to the Point’, 'From the point to the Plains', 'The Worst Man in the Troop,' and 'Van'.
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Charles King (1844-1933) was a graduate of the prestigious West Point academy, grandson of a signatory of the American Constitution as well as a decorated war veteran with over seventy years of service. Much of his work covers the Indian wars of the 1870s, the American wars in the Philippines as well as the First World War. Apart from his non-fiction he wrote dozens of novels and short stories earning him the name the ‘American Kipling’. His most famous works include 'Marion’s Faith,' 'The Colonel’s Daughter,' 'Campaigning with Crook,' 'Fort Frayne,' 'Under Fire' and 'Daughter of the Sioux.'"
"In this biography, John S. C. Abbott focuses on the infamous Scottish sailor turned pirate Captain William Kid. The book is completed by other buccaneer stories, buccaneers being a term designating privateers or sailors for hire, peculiar to the Caribbean Sea. Pirate life in the 18th century is little like it is commonly represented in movies and novels, and Abbott here helps the reader understand what it was really like, what it meant, and what repercussions the choice of a pirate life could have.
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John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1805-1877) was an American writer, pastor and historian from Maine. He was the brother of children’s book author Jacob Abbott. He wrote fiction and biographies, often with a strong focus on Christian ethics. He gained fame for his 'The Mother at Home' and 'History of Napoleon Bonaparte'."
"A group of European tourists are enjoying their trip to Egypt in the year 1895. They are sailing up the River Nile in 'a turtle-bottomed, round-bowed stern-wheeler', the Korosko. They intend to travel to Abousir at the southern frontier of Egypt, after which the Dervish country starts. They are attacked and abducted by a marauding band of Dervish warriors. The novel contains a strong defence of British Imperialism and in particular the Imperial project in North Africa. It also reveals the very great suspicion of Islam felt by many Europeans at the time."
