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Way of All Flesh, The
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Way of All Flesh, The

Written By : Samuel Butler
Narrated By : Frederick Davidson
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 16 hours
Categories : Classic Literature
Price : $44.95 $29.95
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This is one of the most fascinating character studies you will ever read, the story of a young man who survives the baleful influence of a hateful, hypocritical father, a doting mother, and a debauched wife, to emerge as a decent, happy human being. It is also a stinging satire of Victorian gentry - their pomposity, sentimentality, pseudo-respectability, and refined cruelty - a satire still capable of delivering death-blows to the same traits that exist in our present world.

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Hunchback of Notre Dame, The

Hunchback of Notre Dame, The

Written By : Victor Hugo
Narrated By : Frederick Davidson
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 17 hours 30 minutes
Categories : Classic Literature
Price : $33.95
Ugly and deformed but humble and loyal, Quasimodo is the hunchback living in the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. He is trapped between his love for a Gypsy girl and his love for the archdeacon, his benefactor. More info...
Hamlet

Hamlet

Written By : William Shakespeare
Narrated By : Full Cast Performance
Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Runtime : 3 hours 30 minutes
Categories : Dramatizations
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Price : $22.25
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Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The

Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The

Written By : Anne Bront
Narrated By : Frederick Davidson and Nadia May
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 15 hours 30 minutes
Categories : Classic Literature
Price : $49.95 $29.95
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Return of the Native, The

Return of the Native, The

Written By : Thomas Hardy
Narrated By : Nadia May
Published By : Blackstone Audio Inc
Runtime : 14 hours
Categories : Classic Literature
Price : $26.95
Clym Yeobright, a diamond merchant in Paris, returns to his home in Egdon where he falls in love with the sensuous Eustacia Vye. She marries him, hoping he will take her away to Paris. But Eustacia’s dreams of escape are not to be realized. Clym Yeobright, the returning native, cannot bring her... More info...