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Voices of Today

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Voices of Today provides services in audiobook narration and production.

The proprietors are Denis Daly and Sarah Bacaller who are professional audiobook narrators and producers.

Denis Daly has provided narration and editing services for many projects at Librivox.org and Legamus.eu. He is also a founding member of Rhapsodize, a group which promotes the performance and recording of classic poetry.
Currently, he has over 300 titles in the catalogue at Audible.com, and several more recordings are under production.

Sarah Bacaller has over forty titles in the catalogue at Audible.com, and has also contributed to projects at Librivox.org. In addition to her activities as a narrator she also provides services in audiobook cover design and is a published author.

The other administrators of Voices of Today are Jennifer Fournier, Susan Iannucci, Lee Ann Howlett and Amy Soakes, who are also professional narrators and whose recordings can be found at Audible.com.

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Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins sample

June 11, 2021 02:33 - 3 minutes - 2.88 MB

The complete audio book is available for purchase at Kobo.com: https://tinyurl.com/2vhyh6cp Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Narrated by Denis Daly During his lifetime, Hopkins, who was ordained as a Jesuit priest, was best known as a scholar and a teacher of languages. In his youth he composed poetry prolifically, but detroyed all his juvenile work in 1867. In 1874 he commenced writing poetry again, but little of his verse was published in his lifetime. His work was rescued from obsc...

Byways to Blessedness sample

June 11, 2021 02:28 - 4 minutes - 4.32 MB

The complete audio book is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/2udfcr4v Byways to Blessedness By James Allen Narrated by Gregory Sheridan The concept of representing the process of spitirual development as a path is frequestly used on the works of James Allen. In this books, his discussion focuses not on the peaks of achievement, but the temporary retreats in which the aspirant can find solace and refreshment on his arduous journey. Chapters 1) Right Beginnings ...

Man - King Of Mind, Body, And Circumstance Sample

June 11, 2021 02:25 - 4 minutes - 4.35 MB

The complete audio book is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/9dw28awd Man: King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance By James Allen Narrated by Gregory Sheridan In James Allen's view, man was indeed perfectible. However, he conisdered the path to perfection to be an interior one which is driven by the purification and elevation of the thought process. As he states in the introduction: "The problem of life consists in learning how to live. It is like the problem of ...

When The King Loses His Head Sample

June 11, 2021 01:45 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MB

The complete audio book is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/yfwm65vs When the King Loses his Head By Leonid Andreyev Translated by Archibald J. Wolfe Narrated by Denis Daly In this novella, set in the French Revolution, Leonid Andreyev explores the behavior of a people as it prepares to exchange one form of public servitude for another. As with most of the works of Andreyev, the mood is sombre, and reflects the author's extreme disillusion with the fallout fr...

Nightmare Abbey sample

June 11, 2021 01:41 - 4 minutes - 4.38 MB

The complete audio book is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/p88x6s Nightmare Abbey By Thomas Love Peacock Presented by Voices of Today Narration by Graham Scott Also featuring the voices of Alan Weyman, Denis Daly and Rachel May. Text prepared by Denis Daly and Alan Weyman. Music for songs composed and arranged by Alan Weyman. Audio edited by Denis Daly and Alan Weyman. The melodramatic romance by Goethe, The Sorrows of the Youg Werther, the story of a troubl...

The Enchanted Buffalo sample

June 11, 2021 01:38 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MB

The complete audio book is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/2j84538w The Enchanted Buffalo By L. Frank Baum Narrated by Alan Gibson This charming fable about unruly ambition and its inevitable consequences first appeared on The Delineator magazine in 1905.

The Making of Americans sample

May 30, 2021 08:07 - 4 minutes - 4.48 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Making-of-Americans-Audiobook/B095Z3ST11?qid=1622366984&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=J3KJ3SSDWMM50SS767B1 The Making of Americans By Gertrude Stein This is a Voices of Today and Audiobooks Unleashed production, narrated by Sarah Sampino, Stephanie Nemeth-Parker, Melissa Green, Austenne Grey, Sara Sheckells, Lisa Ware, Aven Shore, Amy Soa...

The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses sample 2

May 30, 2021 07:33 - 1 minute - 1010 KB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: tinyurl.com/ptvjvkw4 The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses By Edward Lear Narrated by Denis Daly, Sarah Bacaller, Lucy Bacaller These 14 poems have been drawn from the Nonsense Books of Edward Lear. "The Jumblies" '"The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" "The Daddy Long Legs and the Fly" "The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and the Tongs" "Mr and Mrs Spikky Sparrow" "The Duck and the Kangaroo" "The Cummerband" "The Dong with a Luminous No...

Complete Original Short Stories Volume Eleven Sample

May 25, 2021 03:45 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/2RMUqWy The Complete Original Short Stories Volume Eleven By Guy de Maupassant Narrated by Cate Barratt Guy de Maupassant, France's gift to the world of short stories, was a prolific writer of this genre. His complete collection numbers just under 200. Volume Eleven contains the following titles: 1. The Umbrella 2. Belhomme's Beast 3. Discovery 4. The Accursed Bread 5. The Dowry 6. The Diary of a Madman 7. Th...

Hegel in Fragments Sample

May 23, 2021 02:47 - 3 minutes - 7.09 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/hegel-in-fragments Hegel in Fragments by Stephen Curkpatrick Narrated by Sarah Bacaller ‘Hegel in Fragments’ is a collection of writings in dialogue with the work of German philosopher, G. W. F. Hegel. In bite-sized pieces, Australian academic Stephen Curkpatrick applies Hegelian insights to themes such as contingency, truth, theology, identity, limit, and rhythms. This exploratory collection is...

The Story of Tommy Bear and the Zookies Sample

May 23, 2021 02:44 - 4 minutes - 7.63 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/the-story-of-tommy-bear-and-the-zookies The Story of Tommy Bear and the Zookies by Dorothy Wall Narrated by Sarah Bacaller Little Tommy the koala bear is sad and lonely in his gumtree in the country. The doctor recommends a trip to the city to brighten him up. While Tommy is in the city, he tries lots of different activities — but those funny Zookie creatures seem to follow him everywhere! This s...

An Edward Lear Collection sample

May 22, 2021 22:42 - 2 minutes - 4.62 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/an-edward-lear-collection An Edward Lear Collection Narrated by Denis Daly, Sarah Bacaller and Lucy Bacaller Have you been lately to Lake Pipple Popple? Perhaps you have spotted the Pobble who has no toes? Or maybe you have roosted in the Quangle Wangle’s hat? Certainly Mr. Edward Lear has (he’s written all about it). And now, you can listen to his tales read aloud, full of rhyme, rhythm and wor...

Poems of John of the Cross sample

May 22, 2021 22:39 - 4 minutes - 8.62 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/poems-of-john-of-the-cross oems of John of the Cross Translated by David Lewis Narrated by Denis Daly and Sarah Bacaller Although his output was small, John of the Cross (1542 - 1591) is considered one of the most important figures in Spanish poetry. All his verse explores the same theme: the seach of the soul for union with its creator and the glory of the resulting "mystical marriage." This...

Biographical Stories Sample

May 01, 2021 04:27 - 4 minutes - 4.15 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/38f9228p Biographical Stories By Nathaniel Hawthorne Narrated by Ron Altman Young Edward Temple, at the age of eight, is afflicted with an ailment that threatens him with permanent blindness. A course of treatment is recommended whereby the boy is kept in a darkened chamber and his eyes, bandaged. To keep Edward's spirits up, his father decides to relate to him the inspiring life stories of six historical...

Headlong Hall sample

May 01, 2021 04:23 - 8 minutes - 14.7 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/whaph4pv Headlong Hall By Thomas Love Peacock Presented by Voices of Today Narration by Graham Scott Also featuring the voices of Alan Weyman, Denis Daly, and Rachel May. Text prepared by Denis Daly and Alan Weyman. Music for songs composed and arranged by Alan Weyman. Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866) was a scholar, novelist, and poet. For many years he rendered distinguished service to the East India...

Headlong Hall sample 1

May 01, 2021 04:23 - 8 minutes - 14.7 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/whaph4pv Headlong Hall By Thomas Love Peacock Presented by Voices of Today Narration by Graham Scott Also featuring the voices of Alan Weyman, Denis Daly, and Rachel May. Text prepared by Denis Daly and Alan Weyman. Music for songs composed and arranged by Alan Weyman. Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866) was a scholar, novelist, and poet. For many years he rendered distinguished service to the East India...

1914 and Other Poems sample

May 01, 2021 04:19 - 1 minute - 1.67 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/r2s4ycfj 1914 and Other Poems By Rupert Brooke. Narrated by Denis Daly. Although Rupert Brooke is known today as a "war poet", he was never actually engaged in combat: His death was the result of an infection from an insect bite that occurred while he was in transit to commence duty in Turkey. Unlike Wilfred Owen, who had a bitter experience of life in the trenches, Brooke's vision was of the glory rathe...

Letters of John of the Cross sample

May 01, 2021 04:16 - 3 minutes - 3.39 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/smeen67e Letters of John of the Cross Translated by David Lewis. Narrated by Denis Daly. Much of the life of Spanish mystic John of the Cross (1542-1591) was dedicated to the establishment and management of monastic institutions. Among his responsibilities was the provision of spiritual direction to clerics and also to prominent lay Catholics. The 18 letters in this collection cover a range of administr...

XYZ - A Detective Story sample

May 01, 2021 04:12 - 4 minutes - 3.93 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/rwbpe7 XYZ - A Detective Story By Anna Katharine Green Narrated by Robert Curran In the course of an investigation into a counterfeiting ring, a detective is lured into a mysterious assignment in a secluded mansion where he suspects an act of criminal conspiracy is planned to take place. Conspiracy there may be, but will events play out as the detective expects?

Tender Buttons sample

April 25, 2021 00:19 - 4 minutes - 4.12 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/tender-buttons-33 Tender Buttons By Gertrude Stein Narrated by Amy Soakes Gertrude Stein's work flourished in a world which was finding bold new ways of expressing itself. Forms like Impressionism, cubism, expressionism and other non-representational styles were developed that provoked and challenged the observer (as well as the established art world). What avant-garde artists did with paint an...

Where The Dead Men Lie And Other Poems sample

April 22, 2021 06:05 - 4 minutes - 4.5 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/au/en/audiobook/where-the-dead-men-lie-and-other-poems-2 Where The Dead Men Lie And Other Poems By Barcroft Boake Collected and edited by A. G. Stephens Narrated by Denis Daly and Amy Soakes In his short life Australian poet Barcoft Boake completed thirty poems, the most famous of which is the pastoral lament, Where The Dead Men Lie, which was first published in the The Bulletin in December, 1891. This collect...

The Doré Lectures on Mental Science sample

April 22, 2021 05:19 - 4 minutes - 4.55 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/k7pzv3d The Doré Lectures on Mental Science By Thomas Troward Narrated by Denis Daly Thomas Troward (1847-1916) was a divisional judge in British-administered India, who had a deep interest in the study of comparative religion. Troward delivered these lectures at the Doré Gallery, Bond Street, London, in 1909. They were published in book form in the same year. Troward's basic thesis is that while the law...

The Diamond Sutra Sample

April 22, 2021 05:14 - 3 minutes - 3.04 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/pdvx6mc4 The Diamond Sutra Translated by William Gemmell Narrated by Denis Daly The Diamond Sutra is one of the most revered philosophical texts in Buddhist literature. It has long been very popular among Buddhists in China, and with the exception of the Lotus of the Good Law, and the Leng-Yen-Ching, perhaps no other Sutra ascribed to Buddha is held by the Chinese in such esteem. The Diamond Sutra has been...

Seven Men Sample

April 22, 2021 05:11 - 3 minutes - 3 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/y9xaz7z7 Seven Men By Max Beerbohm Narrated by Graham Scott Described by Virginia Woolf as "a little masterpiece", in Seven Men, Beerbohm tells the stories of six men from the world of the 1890s - Beerbohm himself is the seventh man - with such an air of realism and so much circumstantial detail as to blur the boundary between fact and fiction, so that the listener is lulled almost into acceptance of the fa...

The Happy Hypocrite Sample

April 22, 2021 05:10 - 2 minutes - 2.66 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/y3y3ft2w The Happy Hypocrite By Max Beerbohm Narrated by Graham Scott When the mischievous Cupid fires an arrow through the heart of Lord George Hell, that disreputable peer, desperate to win the love of sweetly innocent young Jenny Mere, obtains from fashionable mask-maker Mr. Aeneas a saintly mask of true love to disguise his own wicked features; and in this hypocritical disguise, Lord George finds a new ...

The Old Stone House and Other Stories sample

April 21, 2021 23:14 - 4 minutes - 4.09 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/9cwuymm8 The Old Stone House and Other Stories By Anna Katharine Green Narrated by Kristina Rothe 1) "The Old Stone House" 2) "A Memorable Night" 3) "The Black Cross" 4) "A Mysterious Case" 5) "Shall He Wed Her?" Although Anna Katharine Green was best known as a crime novelist, this anthology is essentially a collection of horror stories. The Old Stone House is the history of a disastrous love triangle ...

Pragmatism Sample

April 10, 2021 23:32 - 3 minutes - 3.37 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/m2ktadzm Pragmatism A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking By William James Narrated by Cate Barratt American psychologist William James (1842-1910) was also a philosopher of considerable repute and borrowed the theory of pragmatism first put forward by Charles Peirce to help form his own interpretation of the philosophy. Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking is based on the notion that th...

The Will To Believe And Other Essays Sample

April 10, 2021 23:28 - 4 minutes - 4.56 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/4u846cfw The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy By William James Narrated by Cate Barratt American philosopher and psychologist William James was considered one of the late 19th century's leading thinkers and the "Father of American Psychology". His work has influenced such philosophers as Emile Durkheim, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Bertrand Russell. This collection of essays includes four ...

That Affair Next Door Sample

April 10, 2021 23:22 - 4 minutes - 4.58 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.,com: https://tinyurl.com/2vdcxb7j That Affair Next Door By Anna Katharine Green Narrated by Cate Barratt A dead woman is discovered in the parlor of an empty luxury home in New York's famed Gramercy Park. Thus opens Anna Katharine Green's popular detective novel That Affair Next Door. Green was among the first writers of the detective novel in the US, and was later dubbed "the mother of the detective novel". Her developmen...

Three Thousand Dollars sample

April 10, 2021 00:32 - 3 minutes - 3.5 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/5zwtypen Three Thousand Dollars By Anna Katharine Green Narrated by Robert Curran A plan for a daring robbery is hatched between a professional criminal and an unscrupulous office manager. One person in particular has to be drawn into this nefarious scheme - the business owner's personal assistant, the young and attractive Grace Lee. Will she have the pluck and resourcefulness to deal effectively with this ...

Sea and Sardinia Sample

April 10, 2021 00:30 - 4 minutes - 4.51 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/4f7sm9r3 Sea and Sardinia By D. H. Lawrence Narrated by Phil Benson At the end of World War 1, D. H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda ("the queen bee"), exiled themselves from England and set up home in Sicily. On the spur of the moment, Lawrence proposed a short trip to Sardinia. Setting off before dawn, they embarked on a whirlwind tour, by train to Palermo, ferry to Cagliari, and by train and bus to Terrano...

The Wreck of the Deutschland sample

April 10, 2021 00:28 - 2 minutes - 1.93 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/yjt9fdu3 The Wreck of the Deutschland By Gerard Manley Hopkins Narrated by Denis Daly This poem was composed in 1875 and 1876, but was not published until 1918. It is considered by many to be Hopkins' masterpiece. It bears the following dedication: "To the happy memory of five Franciscan Nuns exiles by the Falk Laws drowned between midnight and morning of Dec. 7th. 1875" One hundred and sixty-eight passe...

The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses sample

April 10, 2021 00:25 - 4 minutes - 4.06 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/ptvjvkw4 The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses By Edward Lear Narrated by:Denis Daly, Sarah Bacaller, Lucy Bacaller These 14 poems have been drawn from the Nonsense Books of Edward Lear. "The Jumblies" '"The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" "The Daddy Long Legs and the Fly" "The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and the Tongs" "Mr and Mrs Spikky Sparrow" "The Duck and the Kangaroo" "The Cummerband" "The Dong with a Lumi...

The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses sample 1

April 10, 2021 00:25 - 4 minutes - 4.06 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/ptvjvkw4 The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses By Edward Lear Narrated by Denis Daly, Sarah Bacaller, Lucy Bacaller These 14 poems have been drawn from the Nonsense Books of Edward Lear. "The Jumblies" '"The Owl and the Pussy-Cat" "The Daddy Long Legs and the Fly" "The Broom, the Shovel, the Poker and the Tongs" "Mr and Mrs Spikky Sparrow" "The Duck and the Kangaroo" "The Cummerband" "The Dong with a Lumi...

The Oracle

April 05, 2021 09:07 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

The Oracle By Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson Narrated by Denis Daly Solicitor, journalist, poet and war veteran, Andrew Barton Paterson is today best known for his colourful and jingoistic verse, in particular The Man from Snowy River. This amusing portrait of a pompous but incompetent racing tout is taken from Three Elephant Power and Other Stories, a collection of short stories and essays. For a list of recordings made by Denis Daly, please visit Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/27...

Ourstreet 01 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:51 - 5 minutes - 5 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 02 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:51 - 6 minutes - 6.23 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 03 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:51 - 6 minutes - 5.76 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 04 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:51 - 6 minutes - 5.9 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 05 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:51 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 06 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:51 - 3 minutes - 3.24 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 07 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:51 - 7 minutes - 6.57 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 08 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:50 - 6 minutes - 6.14 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 09 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:50 - 6 minutes - 5.91 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 10 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:50 - 4 minutes - 3.98 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 11 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:50 - 3 minutes - 3.62 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

Ourstreet 12 Thackeray

April 05, 2021 08:50 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

Our Street by William Makepeace Thackeray. Narrated by Kristina Rothe Written as an autobiographical sketch of a Mr. M.A. Titmarsh, Our Street is a tongue-in-cheek look at English society and the characters who live in the street where he finds himself. It is the second of five "Christmas Books" written by Thackeray under the pseudonym of M.A. Titmarsh. This recording was first published by Librivox on 18th March, 2018.

My Brilliant Career Sample

March 30, 2021 14:00 - 4 minutes - 3.75 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://tinyurl.com/rfbkmsfa My Brilliant Career By (Stella) Miles Franklin Narrated by Sarah Bacaller Sybylla Melvin is a misfit. She barely endures the dreary life of dairy farming in a family that can hardly make ends meet. Out of the blue, she is invited to move back to the family property, Caddagat, to live with Grannie, Aunt Helen, and Uncle Jay Jay. With a cast of interesting neighbors and friends, Sybylla finally seems...

Poems by Wilfred Owen sample

March 25, 2021 23:42 - 3 minutes - 2.98 MB

The complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/3d9Xq5Z Poems by Wilfred Owen With an Introduction by Siegfried Sassoon Narrated by Denis Daly English literature suffered severely from from the terrible loss of life during the First World War. Among those who suffered untimely death in this period were three significant poets: Wilfred Owen, Rupert Brooke and James Elroy Flecker (although Flecker was not a casualty of war.) The fame of Owen and Brooke c...

The Plastic Age sample

March 25, 2021 23:39 - 4 minutes - 4.39 MB

The complete audiobook is available for at Audible.com: https://adbl.co/3lRkdHI The Plastic Age by Percy Marks Narrated by Scott Cluthe First published in 1924, The Plastic Age was considered shocking enough to be banned in Boston. It describes the experiences of a student at a fictional men's college. Among these are many examples of contemporary "frat" behaviour, including drinking, smoking, wild partying and sexual suggestiveness. At the time of publication, Percy Marks was a sta...