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  Emma - Volume One

  Jane Austen

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  The first volume of this classic novel by Jane Austen wonderfully narrated by Penny Wyatt-Gold. Penny has the perfect voice to bring all the author's characters to life in a way that will enthrall and entertain.

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  Middlemarch

  George Eliot

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  Middlemarch is a complex tale of idealism, disillusion, profligacy, loyalty and frustrated love. This penetrating analysis of the life of an English provincial town during the time of social unrest prior to the Reform Bill of 1832 is told through the lives of Dorothea Brooke and Dr Tertius Lydgate and includes a host of other paradigm characters who illuminate the condition of English life in the mid-nineteenth century.America.

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  The Purloined Letter

  Sampi Books, Edgar Allan Poe

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  "The Purloined Letter" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe that recounts the ingenuity of detective C. Auguste Dupin in recovering a stolen compromising letter, exploring themes of intellect, psychological analysis and the confrontation between the detective and the cunning thief.

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  A Medical Crime - From their...

  J Storer Clouston

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  The bookshelves of British literature are incredible collections that have gathered together centuries of very talented authors.  From these Isles their fame spread and whilst among their number many are now forgotten or neglected their talents endure.  Among them is J Storer Clouston.

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  Twelfth Night - Full Cast Drama

  William Shakespeare

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  "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare is a timeless and enchanting comedy that invites you into a world of mistaken identities, love, and laughter. Set in the colorful and lively backdrop of Illyria, this play is a masterpiece of Shakespearean wit and humor. 
   
  The story revolves around Viola, who is shipwrecked and finds herself stranded in a foreign land. To survive, she disguises herself as a young man named Cesario and becomes entangled in the lives of the Duke Orsino, who employs her as a messenger of love, and the beautiful Countess Olivia, who unwittingly falls in love with her. 
   
  This delightful tale of love triangles and hidden desires is a rollercoaster of emotions, from heartwarming moments to hilarious mishaps. The comic characters, such as Sir Toby Belch and Maria, add a touch of mischievousness to the plot, while the pompous Malvolio provides a humorous contrast. 
   
  Shakespeare's mastery of language is on full display in "Twelfth Night." The play features some of his most famous lines and witty wordplay. The themes of love, disguise, and the absurdity of human behavior are explored in a way that remains relevant and relatable even today. 
   
  "Twelfth Night" is a play that continues to captivate audiences with its enduring charm and humor. It's a celebration of the human spirit's capacity for love and the folly that often accompanies it. Whether you're a seasoned theatergoer or a newcomer to Shakespeare's works, this play promises an unforgettable journey into the realm of romance and laughter.

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  Oscar Wilde : Four Stories -...

  Oscar Wilde

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  The four tales gathered here reveal Oscar Wilde’s gift for blending wit, irony, and moral reflection within the form of the short story.
  
   Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime is a darkly comic exploration of fate and free will, where polite society collides with the absurd. 
  
  
  The Canterville Ghost playfully turns the traditional ghost story on its head, offering satire as sharp as it is humorous. 
  
  
  In The Sphinx Without a Secret, Wilde meditates on mystery and illusion, showing how beauty and enigma may dissolve under the scrutiny of truth.
  
  
   Finally, The Model Millionaire provides a tender moral fable, reminding us that generosity and kindness carry more value than wealth or charm.
  
   
  
   
  Head Stories Audio presents "Oscar Wilde - Four Stories", with narration and original music by Simon Hester.

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