The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy Unabridged read by J Charles Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Hunt for Red October - Tom Clancy - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 13 Audio CDs 15 Hours Marko Ramius a Lithuanian who has risen to high levels of trust in the Soviet Navy intends to defect to the United States with his officers and the experimental nuclear submarine Red October a Typhoon-class submarine equipped with a revolutionary stealth propulsion system. The propulsion system is described as a pumpjet or magnetohydrodynamic system nicknamed "Caterpillar Drive" making sonar detection extremely difficult. The result as is immediately apparent to Jack Ryan and the admirals in the Joint Chiefs of Staff is a strategic weapon platform that is capable of sneaking its way into American home waters and launching nuclear missiles with little or no warning. It is also not lost upon Ramius whose defection is spurred by several other factors as well. In particular he is deeply affected by the death of his wife due to a doctor's incompetence. Because the doctor was the son of a Pol find out more.....

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 3 Audio CDs The play starts with a street brawl between Montagues and Capulets. The Prince of Verona intervenes and declares that further breach of the peace will be punishable by death. Later Count Paris talks to Lord Capulet about marrying his daughter but Capulet is wary of the request because Juliet is still only thirteen. Capulet asks Paris to wait another two years and invites him to attend a planned Capulet ball. Lady Capulet and Juliet's nurse try to persuade Juliet to accept Paris' courtship. After the brawl Benvolio talks with his cousin Romeo Lord Montague's son about Romeo's recent depression. Benvolio discovers that it stems from unrequited love for a girl named Rosaline one of Lord Capulet's nieces. Persuaded by Benvolio and Mercutio Romeo attends the ball at the Capulet house in hopes of meeting Rosaline. However Romeo instead meets and falls in love with Juliet. After the ball in more information.....

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Rebecca - by Daphne du Maurier - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 12 CDs 14 hrs. 45minutes "Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again." So begins the classic Rebecca the unsurpassed modern masterpiece of romantic suspense -- one of the bestselling novels of all time! And so begins the remembrances of the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter as she recalls the events that led her to the isolated gray stone manse on the windswept Cornish coast. With a husband she barely knew the young bride arrived at this immense estate only to be inexorably drawn into the life of the first Mrs. de Winter the beautiful Rebecca -- dead but never forgotten; her suite of rooms never touched; her clothes still ready more information.....

A Room with a View E.M Forster Unabridged Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here A Room with a View - E. M. Forster - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 7 Audio CDs The first part of the novel is set in Florence Italy and describes a young Englishwoman's confusion over her feelings for an Englishman staying at the same hotel. Lucy Honeychurch is touring Italy with her overbearing older cousin and chaperone Charlotte Bartlett and the novel opens with their complaints about the hotel 'The Pension Bertolini'. Their primary concern is that although a "room with a view" has been promised to each of them their rooms instead look over a courtyard. A Mr Emerson interrupts their "peevish wrangling" offering to swap rooms as he and his son George Emerson look over the Arno. This causes Miss Bartlett some consternation this behaviour being seen as impolite. Without letting Lucy speak Miss Bartlett refuses the offer looking down on the Emersons because of their unconventional behaviour and thinking it would place her under an "unseemly obligation&quo more.....

Under Milk Wood Dylan Thomas - Audio CD and other Plays - The 1954 Premiere Radio Recording Get other Poetry audio books on CD click here Under Milk Wood and other plays - Dylan Thomas - Audio CD Brand New (still shrink wrapped): 2 CDs The famous 1954 BBC radio recording of Thomas' 'play for voices' Under Milk Wood with Richard Burton as First Voice. Also starring Hugh Griffith and Rachel Roberts. "To begin at the beginning:" Under Milk Wood is one of Dylan's most famous works. It is a 'play for voices' telling the story of a day in the life of the inhabitants of the small Welsh village of Llareggub. There is Captain Cat surrounded by fish that "nibble him down to his wishbone" and dreaming of Rosie Probert; Mog Edwards "a draper mad with love"; Organ Morgan listening to the music in Coronation Street with "spouses...honking like geese and the babies singing opera". "And you alone can hear the invisible starfall..." of their hopes and dreams as the i more information.....

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Unabridged read by Cherry Jones Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Get Other Childrens Audio Books CD click here Little House on the Prairie - Laura Ingalls Wilder - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 6 Audio CDs 5.5 Hours At the beginning of this story Pa Ingalls decides to sell the house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and move to the Indian Territory near Independence Kansas as there were widely circulating stories that the land (technically still under Osage ownership) would be opened to settlement by homesteaders imminently. So Laura along with Pa and Ma and Mary and baby Carrie move to Kansas. Along the way Pa trades his two horses for two Western mustangs which Laura and Mary name Pet more details.....

The Caedmon Collection Dylan Thomas - Audio Book CD Introduced by Billy Collins Get other Poetry audio books on CD click here Dylan Thomas - The Caedmon Collection - Audio Book CD Brand New (still shrink wrapped): 11 CDs 12.5 Hours Beginning in February 1952 Dylan Thomas made a series of memorable and historic recordings for a new record label called Caedmon. In fact Dylan Thomas was the first to record for this new label started by two 22-year-old women Marianne Roney and Barbara Cohen. Little did they know that in addition to capturing a part of history they also launched an industry of spoken-word recording. This collection not only contains the incredible Caedmon recording sessions but also recordings from the BBC CBC and other archival material Caedmon originally published in the 1950s and 1960s. Highlights include: "A Child's Christmas in Wales" and "Five Poems"; "Do Not Go Gentle Into that Good Night" his prose: Adventures in the Skin Trade and Quite Early One Morning and his final work - Under Milk Wood a play. Also included is the famous recording of the first ever full stage performance of 'Under Mi click here.....

Dracula by Bram Stoker read by Richard E. Grant Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Dracula - Bram Stoker - Read by Richard E. Grant - AudioBook CD Brand New : abridged 3 Audio CDs 3 Hours Dracula is an 1897 novel by Irish author Bram Stoker featuring as its primary antagonist the vampire Count Dracula. Dracula has been attributed to many literary genres including vampire literature horror fiction the gothic novel and invasion literature. Structurally it is an epistolary novel that is told as a series of diary entries and letters. Literary critics have examined many themes in the novel such as the role of women in Victorian culture conventional and conservative sexuality immigration colonialism postcolonialism a more.....

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer translated by Burton Raffel Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 18 Audio CDs 22.3 Hours The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century (two of them in prose the rest in verse). The tales some of which are originals and others not are contained inside a frame tale and told by a collection of pilgrims on a pilgrimage from London Borough of Southwark to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.[1] The Canterbury Tales are written in Middle English. The tales are considered to be his magnum opus influenced by the structure of The Decameron which Chaucer is said to have read on an earlier visit to Italy but Chaucer peopled his tales with 'sondry folk' rather than Boccaccio's fle more.....

Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett Unabridged 32 CDs Get Other Classic Audio Books click here Get Other Ken Follett AudioBooks click here The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett - Audio Book Unabridged CD Brand New (still shrink wrapped): . 41 hours 32 CDs The Pillars of the Earth is a historical novel by Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building of a cathedral in Kingsbridge England. It is set in the middle of the 12th century primarily during the time known as The Anarchy between the time of the sinking of the White Ship and the murder of Thomas Becket. The book traces the development of Gothic Architecture out of the preceding Romanesque Architecture and the fortunes of the Kingsbridge priory against the backdrop of actual historical events of the time. Although Kingsbridge is the name of an actual English town the Kingsbridge in the novel is more information.....

The Lord of the Rings BBC Dramatisation - Audio CD This trilogy of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth is presented in dramatisation from the BBC with original music and sound effects Get Other Middle Earth Audio Books click here The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien - BBC - Audio Book CDs Brand New (still shrink wrapped): 13 Hours 12 CDs This trilogy of Tolkien's Middle Earth is presented in dramatisation from the BBC with original music and sound effects. It has actors playing the parts of the stories characters - it is not a reading of the book. In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths and Sauron The Dark Lord forged the One Ring filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him and though he sought it throughout Middle- more details.....

Hamlet by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Hamlet by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 3 Audio CDs 3.4 Hours The protagonist of Hamlet is Prince Hamlet of Denmark son of the recently deceased King Hamlet. After the death of King Hamlet the King's brother Claudius hastily marries King Hamlet's widow (and Prince Hamlet's mother) Gertrude. In the background is Denmark's long-standing feud with neighbouring Norway and an invasion led by the Norwegian prince Fortinbras is expected. The play opens on a cold night at Elsinore the Danish royal castle. Francisco a sentinel is relieved of his watch by Bernardo another sentinel and exits while Bernardo remains. A third sentinel Marcellus enters with Horatio the best friend of Hamlet Prince of Denmark. The sentinels try to persuad extra info.....

Sherlock Holmes - Radio Mysteries The History of Radio Unabridged 8 CD Audio Book Set Get other Sherlock Holmes AudioBooks click here Sherlock Holmes - Radio Mysteries - Audio Book CD Brand New (8 CDs - 6 Hours): About Sherlock Holmes - Radio Mysteries For the First time in half a century Sherlock Holmes returns to radio in a new series of broadcasts! Here is a collection of newly-conceived tales of the world's First consulting detective as told by his friend and associate Dr. John Watson portrayed by actor Lawrence Albert. Sherlock Holmes Radio Mysteries is produced under authority of the estate of Dame Jean Conan Doyle granddaughter of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Each episode is fully dramatized with a professional cast of actors realistic sound effects and a special suite of music that was commissioned for this radio series. But most importantly the creator of the programs Jim French researched and took special care to abide by the Doyle canon: you will hear Holmes played by John Gilbert in all his changeable moodiness and Dr. Watson as his alert and outs more information.....

Emma by Jane Austen Abridged 3 CD Audio Book Set Get other Classic AudioBook CDs click here Get other Fiction AudioBook CDs click here Emma - by Jane Austen - Audio Book CD Brand New (3 CDs - 3 3/4 hours): About Emma Jane Austen began to write Emma in January of 1814 and finished it a little over a year later in March of 1815. At the time of completion Austen was thirty-nine years old. Emma was published at the end of 1815 with 2 000 copies being printed—563 more than a quarter were still unsold after four years. She earned less than forty pounds from the book during her lifetime though it earned more after her death. Austen died a year and a half after publication. Emma was Austen's fourth published novel and the last to appear before her death. Both Persuasion and Northanger Abbey would be published posthumously. Though she published anonymously her previous works were noticed by critics and literature lovers. One of her admirers was H.R.H. The Prin more details.....

Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech Unabridged read by Scott Wolf Get Other Childrens Audio Books CD click here Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 1 Audio CDs 1 Hours Hate That Cat continues the story of Jack from Love That Dog. It is a new school year and Jack learns that his previous year's teacher Miss Stretchberry has also moved up a grade along with him. "You understand my brain " he says. Once again Miss Stretchberry introduces Jack and his classmates to poems that intrigue and entice Jack allowing him to talk about things that are on his mind: mean cats sound silence worry and joy. You don't really think Miss Stretchberry is going to let Jack hate a cat do you? Hmm. About the Author Sharon Creech Sharon Creech is an American novelist of children's fiction. Her novel Walk Two Moons received in 1995 Newbery Medal; The Wanderer was a 2001 Newbery Honor book and Ruby Holler received the 2002 Carnegie Medal. In 2007 Heartbeat was a finalist in the Junior Division (4th to 6th grades) of the Young Reader's Choice Awards sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Library Association.Creech was born July 29 1945 in South Euclid Ohio. She h more.....

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky abridged read by Alex Jennings Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky - Abridged - AudioBook CD Brand New : abridged 6 Audio CDs 5.5 Hours Crime and Punishment is a novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky that was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments in 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels after he returned from his exile in Siberia and the first great novel of his mature period. Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov an impoverished St. Petersburg ex-student who formulates and executes a plan to kill a hated unscrupulous pawnbroker seemingly for her money thereby solving his financial problems and at the same time he argues ridding the world of an evil worthless parasite. Raskolnikov also strives to be an extraordina more.....

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Unabridged AudioBook Get other Fiction Classics on AudioBook - click here The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 4.5 hours 4 CDs The Great Gatsby is a novel by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published on April 10 1925 the story is set in New York City and Long Island during the summer of 1922. The novel chronicles an era that Fitzgerald himself dubbed the "Jazz Age." Following the shock and chaos of the First World War American society enjoyed unprecedented levels of prosperity during the 1920s as the economy soared. At the same time Prohibition the ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol mandated by the Eighteenth Amendment made millionaires out of bootleggers and encouraged organized crime. Although Fitzgerald like Nick Carraway in his novel idolized the riches and glamour of the age he was uncomfortable with the unrestrained materialism and lack of morality that went with it. The Great Gatsby was not popular upon initial printing and sold fewer than 25 000 copies during the remaining fifteen years of Fitzgerald's life. Al click here.....

Great Classic Stories 22 Unabridged Classics 6 CDs - 7 Hours Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here 22 Great Classic Stories - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 6 Audio CDs A treasure-chest of the written and spoken word this collection is read by brilliant actors who make this audio anthology a genuine treat for the listener. Includes: * Reginald on House Parties by Saki read by Nigel Hawthorne * The Sphinx Without a Secret by Oscar Wilde read by Martin Jarvis * Tobermory by Saki read by Barbara Leigh-Hunt * On Being Idle by Jerome K. Jerome read by Hugh Laurie * For Better or Worse by W.W. Jacobs read by Joanna David * The Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde read by T.P. McKenna * The Garden of Truth by E. Nesbit read by Harriet Walker * The Cat That Walked by Himself by Rudyard Kipling read by Liza Goddard * The Girl from Arles by Alphonse Daudet read by Stephen Fry * Mr. Mrs. Dove by Katherine Mansfield read by Rosalind Ayres * Georgie Porgie by Rudyard Kipling read by Edward Fox * Caterpillars by E.F. Benson read by Patrick Malahide * Lost Hearts by M.R. James read by Richard Pasco * Ship to Tarshish by more details.....

Catch 22 by Joseph Heller Unabridged read by Jay O. Sanders Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Catch 22 by Joseph Heller - Unabridged AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 16 Audio CDs 19.5 Hours During the second half of World War II a soldier named Yossarian is stationed with his Air Force squadron on the island of Pianosa near the Italian coast in the Mediterranean Sea. Yossarian and his friends endure a nightmarish absurd existence defined by bureaucracy and violence: they are inhuman resources in the eyes of their blindly ambitious superior officers. The squadron is thrown thoughtlessly into brutal combat situations and bombing runs in which it is more important for the squadron members to capture good aerial photographs of explosions than to destroy their targets. Their colonels continually raise the number of missions that they are required to fly before being sent home so that no one is ever sent home. Still no one but Yossarian seems to realize that there is a war going on; everyone thinks he is crazy when he insists that millions of people click here.....

Baker Street Dozen - Sherlock Holmes Starring Sir John Gielgud Ralph Richardson and Orson Welles 12 Dramatized Episodes Get Other Classic Books on Audio click here Baker Street Dozen - Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Audio Book CD New 5.25 Hours 6 CDs The acclaimed exciting fully dramatized performances of twelve Conan Doyle classics. It’s elementary that any Conan Doyle fan will want this splendid set of Sherlock Holmes mysteries—twelve timeless classics performed as radio theater linked by violin music interludes. The great Sir John Gielgud stars as the sleuth of Baker Street with Ralph Richardson as his venerable companion Dr. Watson and Orson Welles as the nefarious Professor Moriarty. With three giants of the theater in such colorful roles it’s no mystery why this collection was so popular on cassette. Includes: “The Blue Carbuncle” “A Case of Identity” “Charles August Milverton” “The Dying Detective” “The Final Problem” “The Golden Pince-Nez” more here.....

1984 by George Orwell read by Richard Brown Get Other George Orwell AudioBook CD click here Get Other Classic AudioBook CD click here 1984 - Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell - Audio Book CD Brand New : (unabridged) 9 CDs - 11.5 hours Ministry of Truth bureaucrat Winston Smith is the protagonist; although unitary the story is three-fold. The first describes the world of 1984 as he perceives it; the second is his illicit romance with Julia and his intellectual rebellion against the Party; the third is his capture and imprisonment interrogation torture and re-education in the Ministry of Love. The plotline is therefore virtually identical to that of a 1921 Russian novel titled We which occurs in a world similar to that of Nineteen Eighty-Fo more.....

I Claudius by Robert Graves Read by Derek Jacobi Other Classic Audio Book CDs Click here Get the Odyessy by Homer on AudioBook click here I Claudius by Robert Graves - Read by Derek Jacobi AudioBook CD Brand New : 4 Audio CDs - 5 Hours I Claudius and Claudius the God were written as if they were the secret autobiography of Claudius the fourth emperor of Rome (r. 41-54 A.D.). The historical Claudius was kept out of public life by his family the Julio-Claudians until his sudden elevation at the age of 49. This was due to several disabilities—including a stammer a limp and various nervous tics—which made him appear mentally deficient to his relatives. This is how he was defined by scholars for most of history and Graves uses these peculiarities to develop a sympathetic character whose survival in a murderous dynasty depends upon the incorrect assumption that he is a harmless idiot. Robert Graves claimed more information.....

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 2 Audio CDs 137 minutes Prior to the first act an Induction frames the play as a "kind of history" played in front of a drunkard named Sly who thinks he is a Lord. The "Shrew" is Katherina Minola the eldest daughter of Baptista Minola a Lord in Padua. Her temper is extremely volatile and no man can control her. She ties her sister to a chair in one scene and in another attacks a music tutor with his own fiddle. Her younger sister Bianca Minola is nubile and much sought after by the nobles. Baptista has sworn not to allow his younger daughter to marry before Katherina is wed. Bianca has several suitors and two of them agree that t extra info.....

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen read by Joanna David Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen - AudioBook CD Brand New : abridged 6 Audio CDs 5.5 Hours Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen. First published on 28 January 1813 it is her second published novel. Its manuscript was initially written between 1796 and 1797 in Steventon Hampshire where Austen lived in the rectory. Originally called First Impressions it was never published under that title and in following revisions it was retitled Pride and Prejudice. Elizabeth Bennet is a country gentleman's daughter in 19th Century England. She is one of five daughters a plight that her father bears click here.....

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte read by Joanna David Get Other Bronte Audio Books CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte - AudioBook CD Brand New : abridged 6 Audio CDs Jane Eyre is not your typical romance. It is a story of a woman who struggles with a world in which she doesn’t quite fit. Once finished with her schooling and with no family that really cares for her she strikes out on her own as a governess. Jane Eyre searches for love someone to care for her and someone to care for and finds it in unexpected places. Jane Eyre is a young orphan being raised by Mrs. Reed her cruel wealthy aunt. A servant named Bessie provides Jane with some of the few kindnesses she receives telling her stories and singing songs to her. One day as punishment for fighting with her bullying cousin John Reed Jane's aunt imprisons Jane in the red-room the room in which Jane's Uncle Reed died. While locked in Jane believin more.....

Othello by William Shakespeare A fully dramatised recording Get other William Shakespeare plays on Audio CD click here Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Othello by William Shakespeare - Unabridged Audio CD Brand New : Unabridged 3 Audio CDs 181 minutes The play opens with Roderigo a rich and dissolute gentleman complaining to Iago a high-ranking soldier that Iago has not told him about the secret marriage between Desdemona the daughter of a Senator named Brabantio and Othello a Moorish general in the Venetian army. He is upset by this development because he lusts for Desdemona and has previously asked her father for her hand in marriage. Iago is upset with Othello for promoting a younger man named Michael Cassio above him and tells Roderigo that he (Iago) is simply using Othello for his own advantage. Iago's argument against Cassio is th more information.....

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery Unabridged read by Susan O'Malley Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Get Other Kids AudioBooks CD click here Anne of Green Gables by L.M Montgomery - Unabridged - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 9 Audio CDs 10.5 Hours Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert unmarried middle-aged siblings who live together at Green Gables a farm in the town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island decide to adopt a boy from an orphan asylum in Nova Scotia as a helper on their farm. Through a series of mishaps the person who ends up under their roof is a precocious girl of eleven named Anne Shirley. Anne is bright and quick eager to please and talkative but dissatisfied with her name her pale countenance dotted with freckles and with her long braids of red hair. Although wishing she was named Cordelia she insists that if you are to call her Anne it must be spelt with an 'E' as it is "so much more dist more.....

The Voice of the Poet by T.S. Eliot - read by the Author Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here The Voice of the Poet - T.S. Eliot - Audio CD and Book Brand New : 1Audio CD and Book of the Poems Featuring rare archival recordings of the featured poet reading his own work! Each program in Random House Audio Voices' exclusive THE VOICE OF THE POET series is accompanied by a book containing the text of the poems and a commentary by J.D. McClatchy. About the Author T.S. Eliot (26 September 1888 – 4 January 1965) was a poet dramatist and literary critic. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Among his most famous writings are the poems The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock The Waste Land The Hollow Men Ash Wedne find out more.....

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Unabridged read by Christopher Hurt Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 4 Audio CDs 5 Hours Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian speculative fiction novel authored by Ray Bradbury and first published in 1953. The novel presents a future American society in which the masses are hedonistic and critical thought through reading is outlawed. The central character Guy Montag is employed as a "fireman" (which in this future means "book burner"). The number "451" refers to the temperature (in Fahrenheit) at which the books burn when the "firemen" burn them "for the good of humanity". Written in the early years of the Cold War the novel is a critique of what find out more.....

Animal Farm by George Orwell read by Ralph Cosham Get Other George Orwell AudioBook CD click here Get Other Classic AudioBook CD click here Animal Farm - George Orwell - Audio Book CD Brand New : (unabridged) 3 CDs - 3 hours Old Major a prize-winning boar gathers the animals of the Manor Farm for a meeting in the big barn. He tells them of a dream he has had in which all animals live together with no human beings to oppress or control them. He tells the animals that they must work toward such a paradise and teaches them a song called “Beasts of England ” in which his dream vision is lyrically described. The animals greet Major's vision with great enthusiasm. When he dies only three night more.....

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky Unabridged 20.5 hours read by Anthony Heald Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky - Read by Anthony Heald- AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 16 Audio CDs 20.5 Hours Crime and Punishment is a novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky that was first published in the literary journal The Russian Messenger in twelve monthly installments in 1866. It was later published in a single volume. It is the second of Dostoevsky's full-length novels after he returned from his exile in Siberia and the first great novel of his mature period. Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov an impoverished St. Petersburg ex-student who formulates and executes a plan to kill a hated unscrupulous pawnbroker seemingly for her money thereby solving his financial problems and at the same time he argues ridding the world of an evil worthless parasite. Raskolnikov also strives to be an extr more details.....

50 Psychology Classics - by Tom Butler-Bowden A thinking persons guide to Popular Psychology 50 Self Help Classics / 50 Success Classics / 50 Prosperity Classics/50 Spiritual Classics on Audio click here 50 Psychology Classics - Tom Butler-Bowden -Audio-Book CD Brand New : Unabridged 10 CDs ( a summary and analysis of the 50 books and the key ideas -not a reading of all 50 books) If you have always been fascinated by the human mind and what makes people behave the way they do this audio-book is for you. In a journey that spans 50 books hundreds of ideas and over a century in time 50 Psychology Classics looks at some of the most intriguing questions relating to what motivates us what makes us feel and act in certain ways how our brains work and how we create a sense of self. 50 Psychology Classics explores writings from some iconic figures such as Freud Adler Jung skinner James Piaget and Pavolv but also highlights the work of contemporary thinkers such as Gardner Gilbert Goleman and Seligman. We all need a personal theory of what makes people tick. To survive and thrive we have to know who and what we are and to be canny about the motivations of others. The common r more information.....

Lord of the Flies by William Golding Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here Lord of the Flies by William Golding - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 6 Audio CDs 6.9 Hours Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding. It discusses how culture created by man fails using as an example a group of British school-boys stuck on a deserted island who try to govern themselves with disastrous results. The key idea that William Golding focuses on in The Lord of the Flies is when removed from civilised society people will devolve and return back to being primitive creatures. Golding portrays this idea throughout the whole book by using different characters. The book is about a group of boys who are stranded on a tropical island without any adults. At first they seem very excited about the situation and votes for one of the boys Ralph as a leader. Another one of the boys Jack leaves the group to form his own tribe who become more and more violent and obsessed with hunting pigs and the so-called beast that they believe lives on the island. At the end of the book they more information.....

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Unabridged 61 hours read by Frederick Davidson Get Other Classic Audio Books CD click here War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy - Read by Frederick Davidson - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 48 Audio CDs 61 Hours War and Peace is a novel by Leo Tolstoy first published from 1865 to 1869 in Russkii Vestnik which tells the story of Russian society during the Napoleonic Era. It is usually described as one of Tolstoy's two major masterpieces (the other being Anna Karenina) as well as one of the world's greatest novels. War and Peace offered a new kind of fiction with a great many characters caught up in a plot that covered nothing less than the grand subjects indicated by the title combined with the equally large topics of youth marriage age and dea more details.....

Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut or the Children's Crusade: A Duty Dance with Death Get Other Science Fiction Audio Books CD click here Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut - AudioBook CD Brand New : Unabridged 5 Audio CDs 6 Hours Slaughterhouse-Five; or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance With Death is a 1969 novel by Kurt Vonnegut. One of his most popular works and widely regarded as a classic it combines science fiction elements with an analysis of the human condition from an uncommon perspective using time travel as a plot device. The bombing of Dresden in World War II the aftermath of which Vonnegut witnessed is the starting point. Slaughterhouse-Five spans the life of a man who has "come unstuck in time." It is the story of Billy Pilgrim experiencing different time periods of his life most notably his experience in World War II and his relationship with his family. The book is a series of seemingly more.....