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- Narrator
- various
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 3 June 2021
- Run Time
- 32 hours 24 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Unabridged readings of four fictional masterpieces
Contained in this collection are four more enduring classics, read in full by some of the very best audiobook narrators. With over 32 hours of irresistible storytelling, tracked by chapter for ease of navigation, this is the perfect way to immerse yourself in these iconic works.
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë's tempestuous tale of passions, betrayal and retribution on the wild Yorkshire moors. Read by Susan Jameson.
Silas Marner
George Eliot's heart-warming tour de force about a lonely weaver's search for redemption and hope. Read by Sean Baker.
Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton's powerful, affecting novella about a poverty-stricken young man attempting to escape a loveless marriage. Read by Joseph Ayre.
Orlando
Virginia Woolf's comic biography of a time-travelling hero whose adventures through the centuries include transforming into a heroine... Read by Clare Corbett.
Credits:
Wuthering Heights
Read by Susan Jameson
Produced by Ross Burman
First broadcast on BBC Sounds, 24 August 2019
Silas Marner
Read by Sean Baker
Produced by Martha Littlehailes
First broadcast on BBC Sounds, 22 August 2019
Ethan Frome
Read by Joseph Ayre
Produced by Julian Wilkinson
First broadcast on BBC Sounds, 1 November 2019
Orlando
Read by Clare Corbett
Produced by Simon Richardson
First broadcast on BBC Sounds, 1 November 2019
(p) 2021 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
© 2021 BBC Studios Distribution Ltdribution Ltd © 2021 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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Details
- Author
- Emily Brontë, George Eliot, Edith Wharton & Virginia Woolf
- Narrator
- various
- Duration
- 32 hours 24 minutes
- Release Date
- 3 June 2021
- ISBN
- 9781529142518
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- Classic fiction: literary and general, Historical fiction, Historical romance, Narrative theme: love / relationships
Synopsis
Unabridged readings of four fictional masterpiecesContained in this collection are four more enduring classics, read in full by some of the very best audiobook narrators. With over 32 hours of irresistible storytelling, tracked by chapter for ease of navigation, this is the perfect way to immerse yourself in these iconic works.Wuthering HeightsEmily Brontë's tempestuous tale of passions, betrayal and retribution on the wild Yorkshire moors. Read by Susan Jameson.Silas MarnerGeorge Eliot's heart-warming tour de force about a lonely weaver's search for redemption and hope. Read by Sean Baker.Ethan FromeEdith Wharton's powerful, affecting novella about a poverty-stricken young man attempting to escape a loveless marriage. Read by Joseph Ayre.OrlandoVirginia Woolf's comic biography of a time-travelling hero whose adventures through the centuries include transforming into a heroine... Read by Clare Corbett.Credits:Wuthering HeightsRead by Susan JamesonProduced by Ross BurmanFirst broadcast on BBC Sounds, 24 August 2019Silas MarnerRead by Sean BakerProduced by Martha LittlehailesFirst broadcast on BBC Sounds, 22 August 2019Ethan FromeRead by Joseph AyreProduced by Julian WilkinsonFirst broadcast on BBC Sounds, 1 November 2019OrlandoRead by Clare CorbettProduced by Simon RichardsonFirst broadcast on BBC Sounds, 1 November 2019(p) 2021 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd © 2021 BBC Studios Distribution Ltdribution Ltd © 2021 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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