The Jane Austen Handbook
By: Margaret C. Sullivan
Narrated by: Corrie James
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Every young lady dreams of a life spent exchanging witty asides with a dashing Mr. Darcy, but how should you let him know your intentions? Seek counsel from this charming guide to Jane Austen's world. Its step-by-step instructions reveal the practicalities of life in Regency England, including sensible advice on:
● How to behave at your first... Read more
Os Lusíadas (Anotado)
By: Luís de Camões
Narrated by: Marcelo Nascimento
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Passados 450 anos desde sua publicação, Os Lusíadas é uma enorme contribuição para a Língua Portuguesa, pelo seu nível de rebuscamento e formalidade.O clássico “Os Lusíadas”, de Camões, trata da viagem de Vasco da Gama à Índia, em 1498. A obra apresenta um misto de narrativa histórica e de lenda, visitando os clássicos gregos (gigantes, ninfas e... Read more
View audiobookLa cucina nella letteratura: "Il Gattopardo" di Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
By: Valerio Di Stefano
Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Una curiosa lezione-conferenza sul tema del cibo all'epoca dell'ambientazione de "Il Gattopardo" di Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.Lezione-conferenza all'Università della Terza Età di Roseto degli Abruzzi - febbraio 2009 Read more
View audiobookThe Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
By: T.S. Eliot
Narrated by: Sam Kusi
Length: 7 minutes
Abridged: No
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, is an analysis of a beleaguered, multi-layered, and conflicted suitor, trying to reconcile his dichotomy of having a foray of overwhelming ideas juxtaposed with underwhelming execution, in the arena of life and love. It was the poetic debut of the American-born, British poet, T.S Eliot. The poem was... Read more
View audiobookPoems - 1905-1911
By: George Woodberry, Margaret Lavington & Rupert B...
Narrated by: Denis Daly
Length: 2 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Poems - 1905-1911
By Rupert Brooke
Narrated by Denis Daly
Not all the young poets whose lives were cut short during the First World War were actual casualties of the conflict. James Elroy Flecker and Rupert Brooke both died in 1915, each leaving a body of finished work which places him in the ranks of the major poets of the Twentieth Century.
Brooke... Read more
Scrivere e lagrimar vedrai insieme: per una dissacrazione del libro "Cuore"
By: Valerio Di Stefano
Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano
Length: 1 hour 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Una analisi spietata del libro "Cuore" di Edmondo De Amicis.Lezione-conferenza tenuta all'Università della Terza Età di Roseto degli Abruzzi - marzo 2009 Read more
View audiobookGreat Writers' Lives
By: Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Sto...
Narrated by: Matthew Parris, Fay Weldon, Prue Leith, Armando...
Length: 15 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Famous fans choose their favourite writers for BBC Radio 4's Great Lives
For 20 years, Great Lives has been a cornerstone of the Radio 4 schedules, presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and Matthew Parris. Each week, a well-known personality is invited to select someone who has inspired them. They then discuss the 'Great... Read more
En pana - Abridged
By: Martín Cinzano
Narrated by: Marcelo Pintos
Length: 3 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: Yes
"Hace tiempo que no leía algo tan bueno. En pana puede leerse como una autobiografía—porque es la biografía de unos autos—o un ménage à trois entre novela, ensayo y poesía, o una exagerada nota al pie acerca del copiloto como un pequeño dios. Martín Cinzano ha escrito un libro inolvidable, muy divertido, melancólico, vertiginoso e introspectivo:... Read more
View audiobookThe Life of the Author: Maya Angelou
By: Linda Wagner-Martin
Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
A comprehensive biographical and critical reading of the works of American poet and memoirist Maya Angelou (1928-2014). Linda Wagner-Martin covers all six of Angelou's autobiographies, as well as her essay and poetry collections, while also exploring Angelou's life as an African American in the United States, her career as stage and film... Read more
View audiobookThe Office: Is It Genius or Nonsense?
By: Wisecrack
Narrated by: Jared Bauer, Michael Burns & Helen Floersh
Length: 1 hour 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. Listen in as Wisecrack breaks down the philosophy behind one of TV’s most iconic shows, the secret genius of favorite characters like Dwight Shrute and more in this curated collection available for the first time in audio. Read more
View audiobookThe Sinister Side of Film
By: Wisecrack
Narrated by: Michael Burns & Jared Bauer
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Every film character has a dark side. Yes, even Simba from The Lion King. Listen in as Wisecrack dives into the sinister side of movies like The Lion King, Inside Out and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer in this curated collection available for the first time in audio. Read more
View audiobookApprendre l'italien en Voiture: Histoires Courtes pour Débutants et Intermédiaires A2 - B1
By: Fiona Wagenar
Narrated by: Yoan Fournier-Moreau & Niccolò Lucciano
Length: 4 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Apprenez n'importe où
Vous pouvez apprendre pendant que vous courez, travaillez, marchez, conduisez, ou même lorsque vous faites votre ménage.Notre méthode d'apprentissage audio parallèle vous apprend l'italien où que vous soyez, sans avoir besoin d'un manuel de référence.
Écoutez et apprenez Gr'ce à la répétition de mots et de phrases... Read more
Warmth
By: Daniel Sherrell
Narrated by: Daniel Sherrell
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORKER AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
“[Warmth] is lyrical and erudite, engaging with science, activism, and philosophy . . . [Sherrell] captures the complicated correspondence between hope and doubt, faith and despair—the pendulum of emotional states that defines our attitude toward the future.” —The New Yorker... Read more
Tarantino: A Look at His Iconic Movies
By: Wisecrack
Narrated by: Michael Burns & Jared Bauer
Length: 1 hour 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Quentin Tarantino is one of the most prolific directors in history with dozens of films under his belt from cult classics like Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill to Spaghetti Westerns like Django Unchained. Listen in as Wisecrack takes a deep dive into his top films in this curated collection available for the first time in audio. Read more
View audiobookCross of Snow
By: Nicholas A. Basbanes
Narrated by: Robert Fass
Length: 15 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
In Cross of Snow, the result of more than twelve years of research, including access to never-before-examined letters, diaries, journals, notes, Nicholas Basbanes reveals the life, the times, the work—the soul—of the man who shaped the literature of a new nation with his countless poems, sonnets, stories, essays, translations, and whose renown... Read more
View audiobookHistorias Reales de Fantasmas y Espectros
By: Blake Aguilar
Narrated by: Vinicio Aguinaga
Length: 3 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Porqué algunos seres permanecen en la tierra después de la muerte? ¿Qué es lo que hace que estas entidades atormenten a ciertas personas? Sigue leyendo..
“Se encuentra frente al gran misterio... Al que hace temblar a la humanidad desde su origen: lo desconocido.” - Gastón Leroux.
Desde la antigüedad, las historias de fantasmas -cuentos de... Read more
Historias de Terror de la Ouija en Español
By: Blake Aguilar
Narrated by: Matías Gallego
Length: 3 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Te has preguntado la razón por la cual el tablero de la ouija causa tanto misterio y terror? ¿Cuál es la conexión entre este tablero y el más allá? ¿Qué es lo que ocurre cuando las cosas salen mal al utilizarlo incorrectamente? Entonces sigue leyendo..
“El mundo espiritual es peligroso.” - Padre Thomas
La Ouija, desde sus inicios, ha sido una... Read more
Maledetti Toscani! "Sorelle Materassi" di Aldo Palazzeschi
By: Valerio Di Stefano
Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
La toscanità delle Sorelle Materassi, ricamatrici di bianco, nell'opera di Aldo Palazzeschi.Lezione-conferenza all'Università della Terza Età di Roseto degli Abruzzi - maggio 2009 Read more
View audiobookWhy Didn’t You Just Do What You Were Told?
By: Jenny Diski
Narrated by: Charlotte Randle & Chloe Diski
Length: 13 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
'A tonic for the soul ... I was so absorbed by her writing it was unreal' Emilia Clarke
‘Nothing about Jenny Diski is conventional. Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... highly intelligent, furiously funny’ Sunday Times
‘She expanded notions about what nonfiction, as an art form, could do and could be’ New Yorker
Jenny Diski was a... Read more
Guía de Zombis en Español
By: Drake Palma
Narrated by: Vinicio Aguinaga
Length: 3 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo es posible que un muerto vuelva a la vida? ¿Te has cuestionado si de alguna manera podría existir un virus que convierta a los humanos en seres hambrientos por la sangre de seres vivos? ¿Sabrías qué hacer si se desencadena un apocalipsis zombie? Sigue leyendo…
“Estás rodeado de zombies, esas son las malas... Read more
The Life of the Author: Shakespeare
By: Anna Beer
Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
The Life of the Author: William Shakespeare delivers a fresh and exciting new take on the life of William Shakespeare, offering listeners a biography that brings to the foreground his working life as a poet, playwright, and actor. It also explores the nature of his relationships with his friends, colleagues, and family, and asks important... Read more
View audiobookHistorias de Terror de Demonios
By: Blake Aguilar
Narrated by: Matías Gallego
Length: 3 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Te has preguntado alguna vez sobre la existencia de seres malignos invisibles entre nosotros? ¿Te gustaría saber cuáles son los casos más impactantes de encuentros con demonios en la historia? ¿Porqué algunas personas son más susceptibles al ataque de estos seres? Entonces sigue leyendo..
“El demonio siempre vive al acecho, en cada remoto lugar,... Read more
Black Like Who?
By: Rinaldo Walcott
Narrated by: Nigel Williams
Length: 8 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Rinaldo Walcott’s groundbreaking study of black culture in Canada, Black Like Who?, caused an uproar upon its publication. With its incisive readings of hip-hop, film, literature, social unrest, sports, music, and electronic media, Walcott’s book not only assesses the role of black Canadians in defining Canada, it also argues strenuously... Read more
View audiobook300 Frases y Citas de Oro de Escritores Célebres en Castellano
By: Alfredo Giménez
Narrated by: Alfredo Giménez
Length: 1 hour 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Presentamos el audiolibro titulado 300 Frases Y Citas de Oro de Escritores Célebres en Castellano. Es una recopilación breve pero muy representativa que incluye cinco capítulos con sesenta frases de cada uno de los autores, que son: Miguel de Cervantes, Francisco de Quevedo, Antonio Machado, Miguel Hernández y Federico García Lorca. Es un... Read more
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