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    Tales from the Greek Legends

    by Edward Ferrie ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Soames ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    The great myths of Ancient Greece have inspired mankind for centuries. Each of the heroes has to undergo trials of strength and courage to prove his valour against a host of monsters the Minotaur, half man, half bull; Hydra, the many-headed serpent; Medusa the Gorgon. Meanwhile, the gods, lead by Zeus the Thunderer from his seat on Mount Olympus, watch, encourage, help and sometimes hinder. In ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hamlet

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Anton Lesser, Edward de Souza, Susan Engel, Emma Fielding, Peter Jeffrey, Sean Baker, Jamie Glover, Geoffrey Whitehead, Gavin Muir, Peter Yapp, Benjamin Soames, David Timson, Richard Pearce, Paul Panting ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 22 min

    Hamlet, which dates from 1600-1601, is the first in Shakespeare’s great series of four tragedies, the others being Othello (1603), King Lear (1605) and Macbeth (1606). In writing this extraordinary play Shakespeare effectively reinvented tragedy after an interval of roughly two thousand years we have to go back to the Greek dramatists of fifth-century Athens to find anything of comparable depth ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

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    A Family Christmas

    A Child’s Christmas in Wales  The Nutcracker  The Little Match Girl  The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle  ’Twas The Night Before Christmas  The Three Kings  King Frost  A Kidnapped Santa Claus  The Thieves Who Couldn’t Stop Sneezing  Talking Turkeys

    by John Chancer ...
    Narrated by John Chancer, Philip Madoc, Jenny Agutter, Benjamin Zephaniah, Teresa Gallagher, David Timson, Benjamin Soames ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 34 min

    The tree, the fireside, the candles, the presents and the festive food may be the main features of the traditional Christmas, but so were the stories, the poems, and the traditional tales. Here, is a delightful confection of Christmas texts: the story of The Nutcracker told with Tchaikovsky’s immortal music, Dylan Thomas’ A Child’s Christmas in Wales, as well as nineteenth and twentieth century ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Adventures of Odysseus

    by Benedict Flynn ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Soames ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 15 min

    The Adventures of Odysseus is the story of what happened after the Trojan War when Odysseus, the most cunning of all the Greek heroes, left Troy and made his way back to his wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. It was first told by a poet named Homer nearly three thousand years ago and is retold in this new version especially for younger listeners. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tales from the Norse Legends

    by Edward Ferrie ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Soames ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    The tales of the Norse gods, of the giants, demons, trolls and dwarves, still have the power to fascinate more than a thousand years after they were first told. Here are the stories of the one-eyed god Odin, the all-seeing, who from his throne in Asgard the home of the gods, has to prepare for Ragnarok, the final conflict between good and evil. There are tales too of Tyr the god of war, of the ... Read more

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    Macbeth

    Directed by Fiona Shaw

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, Denys Hawthorne, Declan Conlan, Adam Kotz, Colin Tiernay, Nicholas Gecks, Bruce Alexander, Bill Paterson, Annette Badland, Joyce Henderson, Pauline Lynch, June Watson, John Rogan, Benjamin Soames, James Boxer, Stella Gonet, Stephanie Lane, David Timson, Jonathan Keeble, Peter Yapp ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 20 min

    Macbeth, Shakespeare’s last great tragedy, has remained one of the most popular plays since it’s first performance in 1606 probably in front of King James. This exciting new audiobook production is directed with fresh imagination by Fiona Shaw who breaks the conventional strait jacket that has hampered the development of Shakespeare on audio. We are as much in the twenty-first century as in ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Directed by Neville Jason

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by Michael Maloney, Warren Mitchell, Sarah Woodward, Jack Ellis, Karen Archer, Benjamin Soames, Jamie Glover, Cathy Sara, Emily Raymond, Ian Hughes, John Moffatt, Peter Kenny, Don McCorkindale, David Timson, John Rye, Emma Lindars, Sophie Nakhimoff, Laura Sheldon, Dominic Kraemer, Daisy Donovan ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 19 min

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream must be one of the most enduringly popular of Shakespeare’s plays, and it is not difficult to see why: the work blends several kinds of comedy with a powerful atmosphere of magic and mystery and a satisfying set of contrasts between city and country, reason and imagination, love and infatuation. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    From Shakespeare with love

    by William Shakespeare ...
    Narrated by David Tennant, Juliet Stevenson, Anton Lesser, Stella Gonet, Bertie Carvel, Gunnar Cauthery, Alex Jennings, Jonathan Keeble, Roy McMillanTom Mison, Maxine Peake, Anne-Marie Piazza, Hugh Ross, Benjamin Soames, David Timson, Trevor White ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 15 min

    Shakespeare’s Sonnets, one of the most remarkable collections of poetry, was first published in 1609, 400 years ago, by Mr Thomas Thorpe. Naxos AudioBooks marks the occasion with a selection of 80 of the finest, read by leading actors. The selection includes famous ones such as ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day’ as well as lesser well-known sonnets though of equally fine stature. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Classic Poems for Boys

    by Various ...
    Narrated by Benjamin Soames, Roy McMillan, Rachel Bavidge, Jasper Britton, Robert Glenister, Anton Lesser, Benjamin Zephaniah ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 5 min

    Classic Poems for Boys comprises a delightfully varied set of poems for 5-10-year olds. From rousing favourites like Felicia Dorothea Hemans’s Casabianca and John Keats’s A Song About Myself, to dreamy, thoughtful poems by Rudyard Kipling and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, this is a collection to be treasured. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Classic Poems for Girls

    by Various ...
    Narrated by Roy McMillan, Laura Paton, Anne-Marie Piazza, Benjamin Soames ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 4 min

    Classic Poems for Girls is a collection of over 25 funny, whimsical and moving poems for 510-year olds, designed to fuel the imagination. From the adventures of the Jumblies, who sail away in a sieve, to the sticky end of a girl named Matilda, to the courtship of a maiden who lived long ago in a kingdom by the sea, there’s a poem to suit any feeling or mood. Seasoned Naxos AudioBooks readers Roy ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Christmas Collection

    by Christina Hardyment ...
    Narrated by Peter Jeffrey, John Moffatt, David Timson, Susan Engel, Simon Harris, Liza Ross, Benjamin Soames ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 31 min

    Christmas brings out the best and the worst in us, as can be seen in this evocative anthology. Among what Thomas Love Peacock calls the ‘many poetical charms in the heraldings of Christmas’ there are eulogies by saints and diatribes from curmudgeons. Here, Christmas is expounded by divines, sung by rustics, deplored by philosophers and made mystical in stories. This collection includes complete ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Great Poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    by Samuel Taylor Coleridge ...
    Narrated by Michael Sheen, John Moffatt, Sarah Woodward, Anton Lesser, David Timson, Benjamin Soames ...
    Series series The Great Poets 

    Abridged

    1 hour 19 min

    Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in collaboration with his friend William Wordsworth, revolutionised English poetry; in 1798 they produced their Lyrical Ballads, poems of imagination and reflection using ‘the language of men’. They pointed the way forward for a generation of Romantic poets. Coleridge’s addiction to opium affected his poetic output, and yet the handful of poems he did produce were ... Read more

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