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Russian Literature - The Golden Age - The Romantics - A Short Story Collection

The holy trinity of a hugely influential literary period

by Nikolai Gogol, Alexander Pushkin, Mikhail Lermontov ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Tom McLean ...

Unabridged

4 hours 21 min

In terms of literature the Russian author is almost a class apart. In this volume we bring together the Holy Trinity of Russian Romance from its Golden Age with short stories from the very talented pens of Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostovesky and Ivan Turgenev.1 - The Golden Age of Russian Literature - The Romantics - An Introduction2 - The Cloak by Nikolai Gogol also known as 'The Overcoat'3 - The ... Read more

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In terms of literature the Russian author is almost a class apart. In this volume we bring together the Holy Trinity of Russian Romance from its Golden Age with short stories from the very talented pens of Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostovesky and Ivan Turgenev.1 - The Golden Age of Russian Literature - The Romantics - An Introduction2 - The Cloak by Nikolai Gogol also known as 'The Overcoat'3 - The
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Recovered Not Cured

A journey through schizophrenia

by Richard McLean ...

Edinburgh, 1994 I am crouching in an alleyway. They can't see me here, so for the moment I am safe. There must be hundreds of loudspeakers projecting secret messages at me, and umpteen video cameras tracking every move I make.They will tie me up, soak my feet in water and have goats lick my feet down to the bone.Melbourne, 2003 'Nowadays I say that I am recovered, not cured. I have a job, I have ... Read more

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Edinburgh, 1994 I am crouching in an alleyway. They can't see me here, so for the moment I am safe. There must be hundreds of loudspeakers projecting secret messages at me, and umpteen video cameras tracking every move I make.They will tie me up, soak my feet in water and have goats lick my feet down to the bone.Melbourne, 2003 'Nowadays I say that I am recovered, not cured. I have a job, I have
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Invocations

by David Annandale, Justin D Hill, Lora Gray, Nick Kyme, Steven Sheil, Peter McLean, Richard Strachan, Jake Ozga, C L Werner, Ray Cluley ...

Series series Warhammer Horror
A Warhammer Horror anthologyDiscover tales of terror from the nightmare hellscape of the 41st Millennium and the darkest corners of the Mortal Realms. From doomed pilgrimages to monstrous confessions, this collection will chill your soul and leave you quaking in fear…READ IT BECAUSEReturn to the dark places of the worlds of Warhammer for a new anthology of sinister stories that dive into the ... Read more

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A Warhammer Horror anthologyDiscover tales of terror from the nightmare hellscape of the 41st Millennium and the darkest corners of the Mortal Realms. From doomed pilgrimages to monstrous confessions, this collection will chill your soul and leave you quaking in fear…READ IT BECAUSEReturn to the dark places of the worlds of Warhammer for a new anthology of sinister stories that dive into the
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Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues - The Complete Collection

Over 40 Legendary Speeches

by William Shakespeare ...

Narrated by Joseph Wycoff, Austyn Williamson, Amir Abdullah, Michael Downey, Christopher Prentice, Jack Hickey, Kevin Theis, Rebekah Ward, Alan Ball, John Lister, Sara Nichols, Ruth Kaufman, Tom Mula, Michael Mitchell, Karen Woditsch, Debo Balogun, Catherine O'Connor, Erin Philpott, Jean Marie Koon, Jean Moran, Tony Dobrowolski, Robert McLean, Colleen Scallen, Mark Richard, Katie Lynn, Sean Fortunato, David Blixt, Stephen Spencer, Belinda Bremner, Noelle Klyce, Mickey Theis, Bob Theis, Robert Koon, Angela Iannone, Barbara Figgins, Elizabeth Laidlaw, Jan Blixt, Ben Werling, Laura Spaeth, Glynis Gilio, Leenya Rideout, Barbara Zahora, Mark Lancaster, Ronald Keaton, Paul Stroili ...

Unabridged

2 hours 49 min

William Shakespeare, long hailed as the history's greatest dramatic writer, has been lauded for his mastery of poetic expression, his insight into the human condition and his deep exploration into the psyche and motivations of his characters. These skills are perhaps best exemplified in the monologues he gives his various protagonists, villains and bit players.From King Henry V's inspiring speech ... Read more

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William Shakespeare, long hailed as the history's greatest dramatic writer, has been lauded for his mastery of poetic expression, his insight into the human condition and his deep exploration into the psyche and motivations of his characters. These skills are perhaps best exemplified in the monologues he gives his various protagonists, villains and bit players.From King Henry V's inspiring speech
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Alexander Pushkin - A Short Story Collection

Born in Moscow with African roots, Pushkin is considered by many to be the founder of modern Russian literature.

by Alexander Pushkin ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Tom McLean ...

Unabridged

2 hours 59 min

Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was born on 26th May 1799 in Moscow into a family of Russian nobility.Raised by nursemaids and French tutors in French he learnt Russian only via the household staff.He graduated from the prestigious Imperial Lyceum, near St Petersburg and plunged into the vibrant and raucous intellectual youth culture of what was then the capital of the Russian Empire.In 1820, he ... Read more

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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin was born on 26th May 1799 in Moscow into a family of Russian nobility.Raised by nursemaids and French tutors in French he learnt Russian only via the household staff.He graduated from the prestigious Imperial Lyceum, near St Petersburg and plunged into the vibrant and raucous intellectual youth culture of what was then the capital of the Russian Empire.In 1820, he
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Poets & Their Inner Demons – Suicide

Poems by poets all linked by suffering similar issues

by John Gould Fletcher, Marina Ivanova Tsvetaeva, Vachel Lindsay, Charlotte Mew, Thomas Chatterton, Amy Levy, Hart Crane, Sir John Suckling, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Elizabeth Siddal, John Davidson ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Tom McLean ...

Unabridged

1 hour 47 min

The stereotypical image of a poet is one of unknown talent starving in a garret and who’s faithfulness and legacy to the art is discovered only after their death.In some cases this is undoubtedly true, but Poets being human and with the same building blocks of physical and mental health as the rest of us, also had the same afflictions and problems as the rest of us.The long roll call of names and ... Read more

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The stereotypical image of a poet is one of unknown talent starving in a garret and who’s faithfulness and legacy to the art is discovered only after their death.In some cases this is undoubtedly true, but Poets being human and with the same building blocks of physical and mental health as the rest of us, also had the same afflictions and problems as the rest of us.The long roll call of names and
... Read more
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Top 10 Short Stories, The - European

The top ten short stories of all time written by European authors.

by Nikolai Gogol, Franz Kafka, Anton Chekhov, Leonid Nikolaevich Andreyev, Alexander Dumas, Guy de Maupassant, Honore de Balzac, James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley, Tom McLean ...

Unabridged

10 hours 16 min

The top 10 short stories of all time written by European authors.Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ ... Read more

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The top 10 short stories of all time written by European authors.Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’
... Read more
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Poets & Their Inner Demons – Alcoholism

Poems by poets all linked by suffering similar issues

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Charles Baudelaire, Khalil Gibran, Dorothy Parker, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, James Whitcomb Riley, Thomas Dermody, Thomas Parnell ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Jake Urry, Tom McLean ...

Unabridged

1 hour 42 min

The stereotypical image of a poet is one of unknown talent starving in a garret and who’s faithfulness and legacy to the art is discovered only after their death.In some cases this is undoubtedly true, but Poets being human and with the same building blocks of physical and mental health as the rest of us, also had the same afflictions and problems as the rest of us.The long roll call of names and ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The stereotypical image of a poet is one of unknown talent starving in a garret and who’s faithfulness and legacy to the art is discovered only after their death.In some cases this is undoubtedly true, but Poets being human and with the same building blocks of physical and mental health as the rest of us, also had the same afflictions and problems as the rest of us.The long roll call of names and
... Read more
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Top Ten, The - Anton Chekhov

The top 10 short stories of all time written by Anton Chekhov.

by Anton Chekhov ...

Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Richard Mitchley, Tom McLean ...

Unabridged

4 hours 23 min

Anton Chekhov is amongst the most vaunted of authors. His tales can take a small fragment of a person’s life and turn it into a narrative of unrivalled and compelling power. This volume perfectly illustrates Chekhov and his miniature masterpieces.1 - The Top Ten - Anton Chekhov2 - The Bet3 - Vanka4 - Misery5 - The Lady with the Dog6 - The Kiss7 - The Death of a Government Clerk8 - Volodya9 - The ... Read more

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Anton Chekhov is amongst the most vaunted of authors. His tales can take a small fragment of a person’s life and turn it into a narrative of unrivalled and compelling power. This volume perfectly illustrates Chekhov and his miniature masterpieces.1 - The Top Ten - Anton Chekhov2 - The Bet3 - Vanka4 - Misery5 - The Lady with the Dog6 - The Kiss7 - The Death of a Government Clerk8 - Volodya9 - The
... Read more

The Resting Places

by David Annandale, Richard Strachan, Jake Ozga, J H Archer, Chris Thursten, R S Wilt, Chris Winterton, Jeremy Lambert, Jamie Mistry-Evans, James Brogden ...

Series series Warhammer Horror
A Warhammer Horror AnthologyThe Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar settings are rife with danger, both immediate and subtle. These stories take you to dark places, where citizens and soldiers must confront their fears to survive.READ IT BECAUSEThis anthology compiles two years of Horror Week eShorts, along with two new stories written for this volume. If you like your Warhammer stories ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A Warhammer Horror AnthologyThe Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar settings are rife with danger, both immediate and subtle. These stories take you to dark places, where citizens and soldiers must confront their fears to survive.READ IT BECAUSEThis anthology compiles two years of Horror Week eShorts, along with two new stories written for this volume. If you like your Warhammer stories
... Read more
Maledictions

by Cassandra Khaw; Richard Strachan; Graham McNeill; Lora Gray; C L Werner; Peter McLean; David Annandale; Paul Kane; Josh Reynolds; J C Stearns; Alec Worley ...

Series series Warhammer Horror
A Warhammer Horror anthologyEleven stories from the worlds of Warhammer explore the darker side of the 41st Millennium and the Mortal Realms, with tales of psychological torment, visceral horror and the supernatural from Black Library authors old and new.READ IT BECAUSEIt's a spine-chilling look into the dark places of the Warhammer universes, from some incredible talent, including a host of new ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A Warhammer Horror anthologyEleven stories from the worlds of Warhammer explore the darker side of the 41st Millennium and the Mortal Realms, with tales of psychological torment, visceral horror and the supernatural from Black Library authors old and new.READ IT BECAUSEIt's a spine-chilling look into the dark places of the Warhammer universes, from some incredible talent, including a host of new
... Read more
The Wicked and the Damned

by Josh Reynolds, David Annandale, Phil Kelly ...

Series series Warhammer Horror
A Warhammer Horror portmanteauDrawn together by mysterious circumstances, three strangers meet in the mists of a desolate cemetery world. As they relate their stories, the threads of fate are drawn around them, and destiny awaits…READ IT BECAUSEIt's a classic horror portmanteau comprising three Warhammer 40,000 novellas, each with its own distinct feel a ghost story, a monster saga and a ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

A Warhammer Horror portmanteauDrawn together by mysterious circumstances, three strangers meet in the mists of a desolate cemetery world. As they relate their stories, the threads of fate are drawn around them, and destiny awaits…READ IT BECAUSEIt's a classic horror portmanteau comprising three Warhammer 40,000 novellas, each with its own distinct feel a ghost story, a monster saga and a
... Read more

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