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Treasure Island
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Timothy West
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
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First conceived during a rainy summer holiday in the Highlands of Scotland in an attempt to amuse his stepson, Treasure Island began with the map. Young Lloyd Osbourne had drawn a crude version of an island, and Stevenson, looking over the boy's shoulder, began to elaborate, christening various curves and smudges the famed names of Skeleton Island and Spyglass Hill and finally adding the three red crosses marking the buried treasure.
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Great Characterisation
- By RobS on 13-08-16
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Treasure Island
- Narrated by: Timothy West
- Series: Treasure Island, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 19-11-15
- Language: English
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales of Terror
- Penguin Classics
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Rory Kinnear
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
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Published as a 'shilling shocker', Robert Louis Stevenson's dark psychological fantasy gave birth to the idea of the split personality. The story of respectable Dr Jekyll's strange association with 'damnable young man' Edward Hyde, the hunt through fog-bound London for a killer, and the final revelation of Hyde's true identity is a chilling exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil. The other stories in this volume also testify to Stevenson's inventiveness within the Gothic genre.
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Other Tales of Terror
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Rory Kinnear
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 26-09-19
- Language: English
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Laurence Olivier
- Length: 20 mins
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Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was published in 1886. Laurence Olivier plays the dual role of the worthy Dr. Henry Jekyll and his evil alter ego, Edward Hyde. The very title of this study of split personality has now entered the English language.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Narrated by: Laurence Olivier
- Length: 20 mins
- Release date: 24-07-15
- Language: English
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Short Stories About a Deal with the Devil
- By: Leo Tolstoy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Christopher Ragland
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
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For an atheist it’s a great deal, though it does suggest atheism may have a weak point. For those of faith it’s a matter of jam now and purgatory tomorrow. A bargain many artists feel is something they can live with. For agnostics it’s usually a question of can the afterlife really be that bad, would workplace regulations reach all parts of heaven and hell. However, in this volume the terms are agreed and the Devil pays his fees and the character his dues, each happy to wait a few decades for the eternal payback.
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Short Stories About a Deal with the Devil
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Elliot Fitzpatrick, Christopher Ragland
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 28-03-24
- Language: English
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Story of the Young Man with the Cream Tarts
- The Suicide Club, Book 1
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 1 hr
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In the dimly lit streets of Victorian London, where danger lurks beneath the veneer of elegance, Prince Florizel of Bohemia and Colonel Geraldine find themselves entangled in a web of mystery and deceit. Seeking thrills beyond the confines of their privileged lives, they stumble upon an enigmatic young man, heralding the existence of the clandestine Suicide Club.
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Story of the Young Man with the Cream Tarts
- The Suicide Club, Book 1
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Series: The Suicide Club, Book 1
- Length: 1 hr
- Release date: 19-08-24
- Language: English
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Markheim
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Laurence Olivier
- Length: 20 mins
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Robert Louis Stevenson's "Markheim", a study of good and evil, was published in 1885. Laurence Olivier plays the wicked Markheim who, after killing a pawnbroker who had trusted him, encounters the Devil, who tempts him further. He rejects the malign contract on offer and chooses instead the power of good.
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Markheim
- Narrated by: Laurence Olivier
- Length: 20 mins
- Release date: 24-07-15
- Language: English
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BBC Classics: Adventure Collection
- Gulliver’s Travels, Kidnapped, The Sign of Four, The War of the Worlds & The Thirty-Nine Steps
- By: Jonathan Swift, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, and others
- Narrated by: Tony Turner, Kenny Blyth, Michael Bertenshaw
- Length: 34 hrs and 6 mins
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This thrilling anthology contains five action-packed tales of incredible journeys, a murderous treasure hunt, invaders from outer space and international espionage - all read in full by some of the very best voice actors.
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BBC Classics: Adventure Collection
- Gulliver’s Travels, Kidnapped, The Sign of Four, The War of the Worlds & The Thirty-Nine Steps
- Narrated by: Tony Turner, Kenny Blyth, Michael Bertenshaw
- Length: 34 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-06-21
- Language: English
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Kidnapped
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Nicholas Rowe
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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The wild adventure that David Balfour takes in Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped starts with the newly orphaned boy travelling to his uncle's terrifying House of Shaws. Having failed in an attempt to murder young David, the miserly Ebeneezer Balfour, who would rather keep the fortune to which the child is now entitled, arranges for a kidnapping aboard a ship bound for the new world.
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A Classic
- By Joe on 18-12-15
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Kidnapped
- Narrated by: Nicholas Rowe
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 17-11-15
- Language: English
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Treasure Island (Dramatized)
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson, Barnaby Edwards
- Narrated by: Tom Baker, Nicholas Farrell, Edward Holtom, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
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Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight! When young Jim Hawkins unexpectedly inherits a treasure map, he little knows what adventures await him. Pursued by pirates, betrayed by friends and beset by skulduggery, Jim must brave high seas and low cunning before he reaches the shores of Treasure Island. His fellow treasure hunters include the inflexible Captain Smollett, the indefatigable Doctor Livesey and the irrepressible Squire Trelawney.
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Really good fun
- By Richard T. on 20-10-15
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Treasure Island (Dramatized)
- Narrated by: Tom Baker, Nicholas Farrell, Edward Holtom, Nicholas Pegg, Tony Millan, Tony Haygarth
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 17-08-15
- Language: English
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Kidnapped
- BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Owen Whitelaw, Michael Nardone, David Hayman
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
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It is 1751, and 17-year-old David Balfour is all alone in the world. Recently orphaned, he receives a letter instructing him to seek out his sole remaining relative at the House of Shaws. But on meeting his uncle Ebenezer, David soon realises that he is a shifty, miserly man with designs on his inheritance. After an attempt on David's life fails, Ebenezer tricks him into boarding the brig Covenant, where he is knocked unconscious, kidnapped and taken to sea....
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A classic tale, well told.
- By Anonymous User on 07-01-19
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Kidnapped
- BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
- Narrated by: Owen Whitelaw, Michael Nardone, David Hayman
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
- Release date: 05-01-17
- Language: English
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Lo strano caso del Dr. Jekyll e Mr. Hyde [The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Silvia Cecchini
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
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Pubblicato nel 1886, questo famosissimo romanzo di Stevenson è un grande classico della letteratura mistery e della fantascienza. Ciò non toglie che sia anche un grande opera letteraria che approfondisce la psicologia della scissione della personalità e il rapporto del uomo col suo lato ombra. Descrive inoltre mirabilmente lo stato di dipendenza provocato dalle droghe e l’illusione di potersene liberare facilmente si trova tutta nella frase del protagonista: “Posso liberarmi di Mr. Hyde quando voglio”.
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Lo strano caso del Dr. Jekyll e Mr. Hyde [The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde]
- Narrated by: Silvia Cecchini
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 21-05-12
- Language: Italian
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
- Argo Classics
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Tom Baker
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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In the foggy streets of London, two men - one a respectable doctor and one a depraved killer - become mysteriously entangled. Robert Louis Stevenson’s psychological thriller, which brought the idea of the split personality to the public’s attention, is voiced by former Doctor Who Tom Baker. The tale of Dr Jekyll’s decline into his murderous alter-ego, Mr Hyde, retains its capacity to probe the evil that exists in humankind.
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Great story, good narration, low quality audio
- By S. Wilson on 05-11-20
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
- Argo Classics
- Narrated by: Tom Baker
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Release date: 08-10-20
- Language: English
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Markheim
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 44 mins
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"Markheim" is a dark tale of crime, mysteries, and the choices that shape our destinies. In an antique shop on Christmas Eve in London, Markheim commits a dreadful act – murder. But is it just an ordinary crime? Or is there something more hidden behind it? When a mysterious man appears in the shop, Markheim must make a decision that will change his life forever. Will he choose light or darkness?
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Markheim
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 44 mins
- Release date: 19-08-24
- Language: English
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The Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson
- A Vintage Collection of Classic Short Stories
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
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Six outstanding tales of suspense and adventure by the master storyteller. Markheim, The Bottle Imp, The Body Snatcher, The Suicide Club - Story of the Young Man with the Cream Tarts, The Suicide Club – The Story of the Physician and the Saratoga Trunk, The Suicide Club – The Adventure of the Hansom Cabs.
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Classic short stories - Ruined
- By Mrs on 26-09-13
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The Short Stories of Robert Louis Stevenson
- A Vintage Collection of Classic Short Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 12-01-12
- Language: English
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - plus 'Markheim'
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
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In a fog-wreathed London, the respected Dr Jekyll’s experiments on the dual nature of man unleash a brute that feels no moral restraint or remorse. Although excited by this freedom, Jekyll discovers that he is unable to control the power of his vicious alter ego and is faced with shameful discovery or ignominious death.
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Surprisingly good!
- By MichaelDee on 27-05-22
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - plus 'Markheim'
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 09-09-11
- Language: English
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Story of the Physician and the Saratoga Trunk
- The Suicide Club, Book 2
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 52 mins
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In the Latin Quarter of Paris, an American tourist is drawn into a perilous plot when a mysterious encounter leads to a dead body in his hotel room. With the help of Dr. Noel and Prince Florizel, they uncover a sinister conspiracy orchestrated by the President of the Suicide Club. As they navigate a web of treachery and deception, their lives hang in the balance as they race to expose the truth and evade danger.
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Story of the Physician and the Saratoga Trunk
- The Suicide Club, Book 2
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Series: The Suicide Club, Book 2
- Length: 52 mins
- Release date: 19-08-24
- Language: English
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The Adventure of Prince Florizel and a Detective
- The Rajah's Diamond, Book 4
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 13 mins
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When Prince Florizel becomes the prime suspect in the theft of the Rajah's Diamond, he engages in a game of cat and mouse with the Vandeleur brothers. As the prince's escapades unfold, a revolution topples the Bohemian throne, leading him down an unexpected path as a tobacco seller and bringing the story to a surprising and satisfying conclusion.
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The Adventure of Prince Florizel and a Detective
- The Rajah's Diamond, Book 4
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Series: The Rajah's Diamond, Book 4
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 19-08-24
- Language: English
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The Adventure of the Hansom Cab
- The Suicide Club, Book 3
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 40 mins
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A captivating journey through the gas-lit streets of Victorian London as retired soldier Lieutenant Brackenbury Rich is enticed into a mysterious world of intrigue. From an exclusive party to a daring mission led by Colonel Geraldine, Rich joins forces with Prince Florizel and Dr. Noel to ensnare the elusive President of the Suicide Club. In a high-stakes duel, secrets are unveiled, alliances tested, and destinies hang in the balance.
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The Adventure of the Hansom Cab
- The Suicide Club, Book 3
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Series: The Suicide Club, Book 3
- Length: 40 mins
- Release date: 19-08-24
- Language: English
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Story of the House with the Green Blinds
- The Rajah's Diamond, Book 3
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 1 hr
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Francis Scrymgeour, a diligent bank clerk, uncovers shocking truths about his parentage, propelling him on a quest for answers in Paris. Amidst a family of diamond collectors and a cunning ex-dictator, Francis must navigate treacherous waters to find his place and reclaim his heritage.
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Story of the House with the Green Blinds
- The Rajah's Diamond, Book 3
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Series: The Rajah's Diamond, Book 3
- Length: 1 hr
- Release date: 19-08-24
- Language: English
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Story of the Bandbox
- By: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Length: 48 mins
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Meet Harry Hartley, a young secretary entangled in a web of debts and intrigue when he embarks on a fateful mission to deliver a hatbox. With a tempestuous general, a frivolous lady, and a charming maid in the mix, Harry's adventure takes unexpected turns, leading him to a lost fortune and a chance at love.
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Story of the Bandbox
- Narrated by: Arthur Lane
- Series: The Rajah's Diamond, Book 1
- Length: 48 mins
- Release date: 19-08-24
- Language: English
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