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The Pink - Story Time, Episode 43 (Unabridged)
By: Brothers Grimm
Narrated by: Robin Nixon
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A childless queen prayed for a child. An angel told her she would have a son with the power of wishing. She had such a son, and every day went with the child to a park where wild beasts were kept. Read more
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Hans im Glück - Märchenstunde, Folge 166 (Ungekürzt)
By: Brüder Grimm
Narrated by: Viola Gabor
Length: 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Hans erhält als Lohn für sieben Jahre Arbeit einen kopfgroßen Klumpen Gold. Diesen tauscht er gegen ein Pferd, das Pferd gegen eine Kuh, die Kuh gegen ein Schwein, das Schwein gegen eine Gans, und die Gans gibt er für einen Schleifstein mitsamt einem einfachen Feldstein her. Er hat das Empfinden, jeweils so zu tauschen, dass alles eintrifft, was... Read more
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War and Peace - Book 13: 1812 (Unabridged)
By: Leo Tolstoy
Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
Length: 2 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
War and Peace is a literary work mixed with chapters on history and philosophy by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy. It was first published serially, then published in its entirety in 1869. It is regarded as one of Tolstoy's finest literary achievements and remains an internationally praised classic of world literature. Book 13: 1812: Man's mind... Read more
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The Dead (Unabridged)
By: James Joyce
Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
Length: 1 hour 34 minutes
Abridged: No
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet and literary critic. He contributed to the modernist avant-garde movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century. THE DEAD: Lily, the caretaker's daughter, was literally run off her... Read more
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The Triumphs of a Taxidermist (Unabridged)
By: H. G. Wells
Narrated by: Stewart Crank
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Bellows visits a friend, the taxidermist of the title, in the latter's home. Like much of Wells' fiction, the Taxidermist remains unnamed and the story is a concealed assault on the English culture of the time of its writing. The Taxidermist proudly tells the younger man of his accomplishments both grotesque and fraudulent. Read more
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The Boarding House (Unabridged)
By: James Joyce
Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet and literary critic. He contributed to the modernist avant-garde movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century. THE BOARDING HOUSE: Mrs Mooney was a butcher's daughter. She was a... Read more
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War and Peace - Book 12: 1812 (Unabridged)
By: Leo Tolstoy
Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
Length: 2 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
War and Peace is a literary work mixed with chapters on history and philosophy by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy. It was first published serially, then published in its entirety in 1869. It is regarded as one of Tolstoy's finest literary achievements and remains an internationally praised classic of world literature. Book 12: 1812: In Petersburg... Read more
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Hans heiratet - Märchenstunde, Folge 165 (Ungekürzt)
By: Brüder Grimm
Narrated by: Viola Gabor
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Der Pate will Hans eine Braut werben. Er setzt ihn hinter den Ofen, lässt ihn eine Münze halten und Brot in Milch brocken. Dem geizigen Brautvater erzählt er, Hans säße warm, habe Geld in der Hand, was einzubrocken und viele Placken (was sowohl Güter als auch Flicken heißt). Der Vater ist einverstanden. Nach der Hochzeit will die Braut die Güter... Read more
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The Old Man and His Grandson - Story Time, Episode 42 (Unabridged)
By: Brothers Grimm
Narrated by: Robin Nixon
Length: 1 minute
Abridged: No
A man whose hands shook with the tremors of old age could not eat neatly and often spilled his soup, so his son and daughter-in-law barred him from their table and made him eat by the stove. When he broke the fine stoneware bowl from which he had been eating, they bought him a wooden bowl that could not break. Read more
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The Treasure in the Forest (Unabridged)
By: H. G. Wells
Narrated by: Stewart Crank
Length: 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The canoe was now approaching the land. The bay opened out, and a gap in the white surf of the reef marked where the little river ran out to the sea; the thicker and deeper green of the virgin forest showed its course down the distant hill slope. The forest here came close to the beach. Far beyond, dim and almost cloudlike in texture, rose the... Read more
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Gottes Speise - Märchenstunde, Folge 164 (Ungekürzt)
By: Brüder Grimm
Narrated by: Viola Gabor
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Eine arme Witwe mit fünf Kindern bittet ihre reiche Schwester um Brot, aber die ist hartherzig und schickt sie weg. Als der Mann der Reichen heimkommt und das Brot anschneidet, fließt Blut heraus. Er erfährt, was geschehen war, und will der Armen helfen, aber findet sie mit den Kindern betend und sterbend. Irdische Speise will sie nicht mehr. Read more
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War and Peace - Book 11: 1812 (Unabridged)
By: Leo Tolstoy
Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
Length: 5 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
War and Peace is a literary work mixed with chapters on history and philosophy by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy. It was first published serially, then published in its entirety in 1869. It is regarded as one of Tolstoy's finest literary achievements and remains an internationally praised classic of world literature. Book 11: 1812: Absolute... Read more
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Dream Story
By: Arthur Schnitzler
Narrated by: Stephen Dexter
Length: 3 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
A married couple, Fridolin and Albertine, are troubled by events and jealous of each other’s attentions the night before at a masquerade ball. Suddenly, Fridolin, a doctor, is summoned to the bedside of a dying man, an elderly councilor, whose daughter he finds attractive and vaguely sensual. So begins a series of involvements throughout the... Read more
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The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage - Story Time, Episode 41 (Unabridged)
By: Brothers Grimm
Narrated by: Robin Nixon
Length: 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage live happily together. The Bird brings home wood from the forest; the Mouse delivers water, makes the cooking fire, lays the table; and the Sausage cooks. One day, the Bird has a chat with some other birds. They make fun of the Bird, saying that it was doing all the work and that he was like a slave. The next... Read more
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The Sea-Wolf
By: Jack London
Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
Length: 10 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
"Humphrey Van Weyden is a smart, domesticated man. He enjoys reading and critiquing literature in his free time. So when he finds himself a survivor of a ferryboat accident and at the complete mercy of a tyrannical schooner captain, his life is turned upside down. Exploring themes of ambition, courage, and survival, this 1904 classic adventure... Read more
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The Uninhabited House
By: Mrs. J. H. Charlotte Riddell
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
“If ever a residence, ‘suitable in every respect for a family of position,’ haunted a lawyer’s offices, the ‘Uninhabited House,’ about which I have a story to tell, haunted those of Messrs. Craven and Son, No. 200, Buckingham Street, Strand.”River Hall, the uninhabited house in question, is a place of ghosts and secrets, and it simply cannot... Read more
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
By: Washington Irving
Narrated by: Dan Curtis
Length: 1 hour 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Washington Irvine’s tale of an awkward and lanky schoolmaster who comes to Sleepy Hollow is brought to life with sound effects and original thematic music.Written in 1819, the short story is set in about 1790 and describes the events that unfold when Ichabod Crane comes to Sleepy Hollow to teach school in the small Dutch settlement. Ichabod is a... Read more
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The Praetorians
By: Jean Larteguy
Narrated by: Paul Woodson
Length: 13 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Jean Lartéguy's unflinching sequel to The Centurions, a searing novel of modern warfare admired by military experts, with a foreword by General Stanley McChrystal
Based on the events of May 1958 in France and Algeria, The Praetorians picks up in the footsteps of The Centurions, which was called "a stunning reflection of modern war" by Stanley... Read more
The Temptation of Harringay (Unabridged)
By: H. G. Wells
Narrated by: Stewart Crank
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 - 13 August 1946) was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote dozens of novels, short stories, and works of social commentary, history, satire, biography and autobiography. His work also included two books on recreational war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels... Read more
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Ivy Day in the Committee Room (Unabridged)
By: James Joyce
Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet and literary critic. He contributed to the modernist avant-garde movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century. IVY DAY IN THE COMMITTEE ROOM: Old Jack raked the cinders together... Read more
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Emma
By: Jane Austen
Narrated by: Liselot Thomassen
Length: 20 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Jane Austen schreef ooit: "Ik ga een heldin nemen die alleen mijzelf zal bevallen."Emma Woodhouse is misschien wel Jane Austens meest verleidelijke en gecompliceerde personage, vol intriges en uniciteit. Hoewel ze besloten heeft nooit te trouwen, is de jongvolwassen Emma Woodhouse een zelfbenoemde cupido die het op zich heeft genomen haar... Read more
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Frau Trude - Märchenstunde, Folge 163 (Ungekürzt)
By: Brüder Grimm
Narrated by: Viola Gabor
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Ein kleines Mädchen besucht verbotenerweise Frau Trude, erzählt ihr bang, wie es einen schwarzen, einen grünen und einen roten Mann bei ihr sah. Frau Trude tut alles als Köhler, Jäger und Metzger ab. Als es sagt, dass es Frau Trude als Teufel gesehen hat, gibt sich die Hexe zu erkennen, verwandelt das Kind in Holz, wirft es ins Feuer und wärmt... Read more
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Grace (Unabridged)
By: James Joyce
Narrated by: Peter Silverleaf
Length: 48 minutes
Abridged: No
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, poet and literary critic. He contributed to the modernist avant-garde movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century. GRACE: Two gentlemen who were in the lavatory at the time tried to... Read more
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The Stolen Bacillus (Unabridged)
By: H. G. Wells
Narrated by: Stewart Crank
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
The Stolen Bacillus By H.G. Wells The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents is a collection of fifteen fantasy and science fiction short stories written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1893 and 1895. It was first published by Methuen & Co. in 1895 and was Wells's first book of short stories. All of the stories had first been... Read more
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