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Heart of Darkness: A Signature Performance by Kenneth Branagh

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Heart of Darkness: A Signature Performance by Kenneth Branagh
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Kenneth Branagh
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
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This significant piece of literature by Joseph Conrad is a moody, symbolic narrative that follows Charles Marlow as he retells his early days as a steamboat captain on the Congo River....
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Heart of Darkness: A Signature Performance by Kenneth Branagh
- Narrated by: Kenneth Branagh
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 11-23-10
- Language: English
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Typhoon
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- Narrated by: Roger Allam
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Typhoon is the story of a steamship and her crew beset by a tempest and of the captain whose dogged courage is tested to the limit....
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A great classic, very well narrated
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Typhoon
- Narrated by: Roger Allam
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 05-26-10
- Language: English
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The London Classics Collection: Stories of the City - 25 Stories From Orwell, Woolf, Dickens, Doyle, Austen, Lawrence, Brontë, & Much More
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- By: George Orwell, Daniel Defoe, Henry James, and others
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The London Classics Collection: Stories of the City allows you to step into the heart of London with a curated selection of iconic literary works that explore the soul of one of the world's most fascinating cities. Whether it's the eerie streets of Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
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The London Classics Collection: Stories of the City - 25 Stories From Orwell, Woolf, Dickens, Doyle, Austen, Lawrence, Brontë, & Much More
- 1984; A London Life; Down and Out in Paris and London; Great Expectations; Mrs Dalloway; Sense and Sensibillity; Sons and Lovers; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Invisible Man; Vanity Fair; & Much More
- Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Fry, Jonathan Keeble, David Rintoul, full cast
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 03-16-26
- Language: English
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The Secret Agent
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Languid & loquacious language
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The Secret Agent
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- Release date: 11-21-08
- Language: English
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El Corazón de las Tinieblas
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Remigia de la Rosa
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
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El corazón de las tinieblas es una novela corta, intensa y perturbadora escrita por Joseph Conrad. Aunque en la superficie relata un viaje fluvial por el Congo durante la era del colonialismo europeo, en su fondo más profundo es un viaje al alma humana.
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El Corazón de las Tinieblas
- Narrated by: Remigia de la Rosa
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 05-27-25
- Language: Spanish
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Lord Jim
- By: Joseph Conrad
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Jim, the first mate aboard a small steamer named the Patna, travels from port to port in the Pacific Ocean....
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Wow! This Blew My Mind.
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Lord Jim
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 15 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-27-15
- Language: English
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The Shadow-Line
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Fred Williams
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Written at the start of the Great War, when his son Borys was at the Western Front, The Shadow-Line is Conrad's supreme effort to open man's eyes to....
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A Reflexion on Maturity
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The Shadow-Line
- Narrated by: Fred Williams
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- Release date: 04-22-04
- Language: English
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50+ Great Novellas and Short Stories. Vol. 1
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This collection is a compilation of novels and short stories by some of the greatest masters of fiction literature. The collection includes works ...
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50+ Great Novellas and Short Stories. Vol. 1
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Nostromo
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Joseph Conrad’s multilayered masterpiece tells of one nation's violent revolution and one hero's moral degeneration....
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An Almost PERFECT Novel.
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Lord Jim
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Nigel Graham
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The story tells of Jim, a young and naive water-clerk on the Patna, a cargo ship plying Asian waters. One night, when the ship collides with an obstacle, it begins to sink.....
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Great novel, stunning narration.
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Lord Jim
- Narrated by: Nigel Graham
- Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-07-09
- Language: English
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The Secret Sharer
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Wendy Ellison Mullen
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A young sea captain discovers a stowaway - and allows him to stay, eventually seeing in him a reflection of himself. Or perhaps that's all there ever was....
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Conrad's literary rigging is tight.
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The Secret Sharer
- Narrated by: Wendy Ellison Mullen
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
- Release date: 06-01-12
- Language: English
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Victory
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Heyst’s aim to live a solitary existence is cut short when he meets an enchanting English violinist named Lena and brings her back to his island, rescuing her from her predatory patron Schomberg. Together they create a haven and Lena reawakens Heyst’s passion for life....
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Perhaps Conrad’s best novel
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Victory
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- Release date: 12-21-23
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Lord Jim (AmazonClassics Edition)
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When Jim, a young merchant seaman, joins a ship carrying Muslims to Mecca, he's flush with heroic daydreams. But after only a few days aboard, the Patna hits something in the night and begins to take on water....
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Brilliant Storytelling
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Lord Jim (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 03-27-18
- Language: English
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Heart of Darkness
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Charles Marlow is a steamboat captain on the River Thames near Gravesend, England. He and his crew work for an ivory trading company. One day he recounts to his fellow crew the story of his life....
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Such an amazing book
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Heart of Darkness
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- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 02-23-16
- Language: English
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Nostromo
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Set in the fictional South American country of Costaguana, Nostromo explores the volatile politics and crippling greed surrounding the San Tomé silver mine....
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If literature was food, this would be 12 courses
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Nostromo
- Narrated by: Nigel Anthony
- Length: 18 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-08-11
- Language: English
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Short Stories About Suicide
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Life has the capacity of great moments and attainment, of lives well lived, fulfilling for ourselves and for those we touch. But for others life is arduous. There is no spark to ignite the curiosity, to explore and achieve a stability and a growth to their lives....
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A deep listen
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Short Stories About Suicide
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- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 06-22-23
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The Rover
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
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As the Revolution rages in France, a seafarer named Peyrol, a master-gunner in the French republican navy, pirate, and for nearly 50 years, rover of the outer seas, comes to the end of a lifetime lived on the seas and seeks refuge in a remote farmhouse on the French Riviera....
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Excellent Conrad!
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The Rover
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
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Flora de Barral, the daughter of a bankrupt businessman and swindler, must find her own way in the world when her father is convicted of financial speculation. Unfortunately, this is no easy thing for a single and vulnerable young woman in turn-of-the-century London....
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Was there really such an age?
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Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 01-11-22
- Language: English
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Heart of Darkness
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Toby Stephens
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is an exploration of the nature of evil and how far a man can go towards it when released from the constraints of what can be called civilisation....
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Great reading of troublesome story
- By Tad Davis on 08-02-20
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Heart of Darkness
- Narrated by: Toby Stephens
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 11-16-15
- Language: English
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Lord Jim
- By: Joseph Conrad
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
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From his many years on the high seas as a mariner, mate, and captain, Joseph Conrad created unique works, including Heart of Darkness, that have left an indelible mark on world literature....
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The exact description of the form of a cloud
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Lord Jim
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 06-07-11
- Language: English
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