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The Best Victorian and Edwardian Short Stories
- By: Charles Dickens, Jerome K. Jerome, Arthur Conan Doyle, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 22 hrs and 10 mins
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The golden age of the short story was in Victorian and Edwardian times, when authors made a living by contributing to literary magazines and journals. These popular journals threw up such literary greats as Dickens, Conan Doyle, Rider Haggard, and Jerome K. Jerome. Many of the great writers are undeservedly neglected by modern audience...but what a pleasure it is to rediscover the literary treasures that delighted our great grandparents!
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The Best Victorian and Edwardian Short Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 22 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 30-05-14
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 1
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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A compelling drama and a merciless scrutiny of a newly monied upper-middle-class family at the turn of the 20th century, The Forsyte Saga has a sumptuous range of characters. If you have enjoyed The Forsyte Saga on television in the past, you will be familiar with this engrossing story; if not, prepare to be completely captivated and engaged by one of the best tales ever told.
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Impressive and Enjoyable but a bit short
- By JUDITH on 13-01-13
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 1
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 01-11-10
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 2
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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In this, the second volume of the Saga to be released in an unabridged recording by Assembled Stories, Soames’ house continues to be built as his marriage disintegrates. Is Irene having an affair? Certainly her relationship with the architect Bosinney is causing ructions in the family. While attempting reconciliation with his son, Old Jolyon, spurred by June’s suffering as she feels herself losing her lover, sends Young Jolyon to sound the man’s intentions.
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 2
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-11-10
- Language: English
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Swan Song
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: David Case
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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The "man of property", Soames Forsyte, has mellowed with the passing of the years until, in his old age, he is a patient and benign figure, guarding with especial tenderness the welfare of his daughter, Fleur. But all his watchfulness and devotion are powerless to avert tragedy when Fleur revives her old love affair with Jon Forsyte on Jon's return to England with his American wife.
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superb
- By Molly s. on 16-05-24
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Swan Song
- Narrated by: David Case
- Series: A Modern Comedy, Book 3, The Forsyte Chronicles, Book 6
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 29-03-07
- Language: English
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In Chancery
- Book Two of The Forsyte Saga
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: David Case
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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In Chancery, the second novel in John Galsworthy's epic social satire The Forsyte Saga, follows the events of A Man of Property. After suffering the death of her lover and abuse from her husband, Soames, Irene Forsyte finally leaves her marriage for good. Though socially disgraced by her affair, she forms a bond with Old Jolyon, a father of the Forsyte clan who had grown distant from the family after reconciling with one of his outcast sons.
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Continuing excellence
- By Amazon Customer on 06-08-11
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In Chancery
- Book Two of The Forsyte Saga
- Narrated by: David Case
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Blackstone Audio, Inc.), Book 2, The Forsyte Chronicles, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 13-11-06
- Language: English
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The Forsythe Saga
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
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The Forsyte Saga initially centres on Soames Forsyte - a successful solicitor living in London with his beautiful wife Irene. A pillar of the late Victorian upper middle class, materially wealthy, his appears to be a golden existence endowed with all the necessary possessions for a 'Man of Property' but beneath this very proper exterior lies a core of unhappiness and brutal relationships. When The Forsyte Saga was shown on television in 1967 it was hugely successful.
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The Forsythe Saga
- Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-07-11
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 3
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The house at Richmond is finished at last, but Soames takes Bosinney to court for exceeding the budget. The final judgment of their case turns on ‘a very fine point’ in their correspondence.... The architect does not heed Young Jolyon’s warning and continues to pursue Irene - with fatal consequences.
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 3
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 01-11-10
- Language: English
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The Dark Flower
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Newcombe Joyce
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
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The Dark Flower has a universal theme - the positive powers and the disruptive effects of sexuality and desire. It is the story of Mark Lennan and his infatuation, adulterous affair, conventional marriage and obsession for a younger woman. The author drew on his own experiences for much of the substance of his work and was truly a free thinker with regard to the relationship between the sexes.
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The Dark Flower
- Narrated by: Peter Newcombe Joyce
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 17-10-17
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 7
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Timothy, at just over 100 years of age, is the last survivor of the 10 siblings of Superior Dosset Forsyte. In this latest volume we are introduced to the grandchildren of those Forsytes who first began the Saga. Soames’s daughter Fleur is 20 at the start of the 1920s, a bright, wilful and independent spirit who can twist her father around her little finger. There is also Jon, the offspring of Jolyon and Irene, a sensitive and intelligent, though slightly naïve, young man of the same age.
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 7
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 4 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 16-12-10
- Language: English
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Classic Tales of Horror
- By: W. W. Jacobs, John Galsworthy, Edgar Allan Poe, and others
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
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Collection includes the most famous horror stories of all time from the pens of genius' of the genre: Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker.
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Classic Tales of Horror
- Narrated by: Patrick Malahide
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 26-07-06
- Language: English
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John Galsworthy - The Short Stories
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
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John Galsworthy was born in Kingston Upon Thames in Surrey, on August 14th 1867. The family was wealthy and well established. John was schooled at Harrow and New College, Oxford, before training as a barrister. But law was not for him. Galsworthy first published in 1897 with a collection of short stories entitled The Four Winds. Initially he published as John Sinjohn, but after the death of his father in 1904 he published as John Galsworthy. Much of his early work was as plays for which he dealt with social issues and the class system.
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Engaging detail and trenchant social observation
- By alison scott on 29-04-20
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John Galsworthy - The Short Stories
- Narrated by: Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 04-04-20
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 8
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Jon and his mother go to Spain. The son manages to curtail the visit after six weeks.Meanwhile, Jolyon strengthens his relationship with his eldest daughter, June, who reveals that she sympathises with the young lovers. It is June who helps Fleur in her search for the history of the feud within the family. Prosper Profond, who continues to ingratiate himself with the Forsyte clan, inadvertently discloses the truth.
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 8
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 20-12-10
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 6
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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Soames travels to Paris to make one last attempt to regain Irene and the detective agency think they have found the man involved in the affair.Irene returns to London to seek Jolyon’s help and the two become closer while Soames takes out some insurance with Annette’s mother.The spurned husband confronts the lovers at Robin Hill in a meeting which verges on violence and as devastating news comes from the Front more young Forsytes prepare to serve their country.
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Extraordinary
- By J. E. B. Bevan on 08-02-23
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 6
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 02-11-10
- Language: English
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Ingenious Tales by Artful Writers
- By: Hugh Walpole, Anton Chekhov, Barry Pain, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 23 hrs and 4 mins
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bibliophile's collection of wide ranging and masterful short stories, embracing both the subtle and the macabre, the whimsical and the downright frightful. Fifty captivating short stories which will keep listeners glued to their headsets.
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Ingenious Tales by Artful Writers
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 23 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 24-08-15
- Language: English
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Unusual Short Stories
- By: Mark Twain, Guy de Maupassant, Stacy Aumonier, and others
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 53 mins
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Fifty unusual and enchanting short stories.
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2nd rate
- By Peter Buchanan on 04-12-17
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Unusual Short Stories
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 20-03-14
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 4
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
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It is 1899. Old Jolyon has long since been buried at Robin Hill, and with the death of Aunt Susan in 1895 and Roger’s funeral opening this instalment of the Saga, the Forsytes are fast becoming aware of their mortality. Yet more problems beset the family.
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 4
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 20-01-11
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga
- Volume 9
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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As Jolyons condition worsens he writes a letter to Jon explaining the history of the feud, intending to use it only as a last resort. The boy eventually reads his father’s ‘confession’ and Jolyon is brought down by the stress. The young Mont continues to pay court to Fleur. Soames, hedging his bets, researches the boy’s background and finds that an alliance with the nobility might have its attractions.
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Absolutely Brilliant!
- By Sally on 31-01-17
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The Forsyte Saga
- Volume 9
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 20-12-10
- Language: English
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 5
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
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The Forsyte feud continues into the next generation with Jolly and Val involved in a drunken bout of fisticuffs.Soames continues to pursue Irene driving her to seek refuge in Paris. Believing that she has a lover, he puts her under surveillance to obtain evidence. Jolyon travels to Paris on the pretext of discussing business and he and Irene spend some time together unaware their movements are being watched.
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The Forsyte Saga, Volume 5
- Narrated by: Peter Joyce
- Series: The Forsyte Saga (Assembled Stories)
- Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-11-10
- Language: English
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Classic Love Stories 2
- By: John Galsworthy, Rudyard Kipling, WW. Jacobs, and others
- Narrated by: Joanna David, Edward Fox
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
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Classic Love Stories 2 read by Joanna David & Edward Fox. Wonderful readings of stories centred around the theme of love, including works by classic writers like Rudyard Kipling and John Galsworthy.
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Classic Love Stories 2
- Narrated by: Joanna David, Edward Fox
- Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 26-07-06
- Language: English
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A Long-Ago Affair
- By: John Galsworthy
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 11 mins
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John Galsworthy (1867-1933) was an English playwright and novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1932. A Long-Ago Affair is a poignant story of requited love and betrayal. A 16-year-old boy with a torrid crush on an older married woman finds himself unwittingly facilitating her secret love affair with another man.
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A Long-Ago Affair
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 11 mins
- Release date: 13-04-15
- Language: English
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