Naxos Audiobooks
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audioknihaRose MacaulayKlasická literatúra
The World My Wilderness
Rose Macaulay: Audiobook The World My Wilderness, written by Rose Macaulay. Macaulay’s most sophisticated novel explores the spiritual dilemmas of the postwar world. One of the most evocative novels of London immediately after the Second World War.
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audioknihaRose Macaulay
Klasická literatúra
What Not
Rose Macaulay: Audiobook What Not, written by Rose Macaulay. An early novel by Rose Macaulay about a government program of compulsory selective breeding in a dystopian future England. In a near-future England, a new government entity—the Ministry of Brains—…
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audioknihaJoseph Conrad
Klasická literatúra
Victory
Joseph Conrad: Audiobook Victory, written by Joseph Conrad. Set in the Dutch East Indies in 1900, Joseph Conrad’s last major novel, Victory, tells the story of Axel Heyst, a European who has retreated to the island of Samburan following a business misadventure.
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audioknihaWilliam Beckford
Klasická literatúra
Vathek
William Beckford: Audiobook Vathek, written by William Beckford. Written in 1786, this Oriental fantasy tells the story of a dissolute and debauched Caliph, Vathek. Having become obsessed with power and immortality, Vathek embarks on a journey to obtain supernatural …
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audioknihaAlexandre Dumas
Klasická literatúra
Twenty Years After
Alexandre Dumas: Audiobook Twenty Years After, written by Alexandre Dumas. The four dauntless comrades in arms from The Three Musketeers and The Man in the Iron Mask are reunited in this extraordinary tale. Dumas brilliantly weaves the story into the tapestry …
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audioknihaJohn Buchan
Klasická literatúra
The Thirty-Nine Steps
John Buchan: Audiobook The Thirty-Nine Steps, written by John Buchan. The Thirty-Nine Steps begins John Buchan’s series of spy novels featuring adventurer Richard Hannay. Having just returned from South Africa, he finds life dull until a mysterious American …
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audioknihaRose Macaulay
Klasická literatúra
The Towers of Trebizond
Rose Macaulay: Audiobook The Towers of Trebizond, written by Rose Macaulay. Rose Macaulay was a fascinating and influential British writer, known for her wit and intellect. She wrote numerous novels, essays and biographies, and she was highly regarded for her …
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audioknihaElizabeth Gaskell
Biografie a texty
The Life of Charlotte Brontë
Elizabeth Gaskell: Audiobook The Life of Charlotte Brontë, written by Elizabeth Gaskell. Elizabeth Gaskell’s biography of her friend Charlotte Brontë – the first full-length biography of a woman novelist by a woman novelist – is a true classic.
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audioknihaRôzni Autori
Klasická literatúra
Tales of the Elders of Ireland
Rôzni autori: Audiobook Tales of the Elders of Ireland, written by Oxford University Press. Tales of the Elders of Ireland (Acallam na Senórach) represents the largest literary text surviving from 12th-century Ireland, the most comprehensive early collection …
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audioknihaElizabeth Gaskell
Klasická literatúra
Sylvia’s Lovers
Elizabeth Gaskell: Audiobook Sylvia’s Lovers, written by Elizabeth Gaskell. Interconnecting the historical and the personal, the public and the private, this is a moving, absorbing story that probes the imbalance of human relationships, whether it be in the press …
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audioknihaEdith Wharton
Klasická literatúra
Summer
Edith Wharton: Audiobook Summer, written by Edith Wharton. Rescued from a poverty-stricken mountain life, Charity Royall lives as ward to Lawyer Royall in the small New England town of North Dormer. However, Charity is bored by her job at the local library and feels …
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audioknihaWilla Cather
Klasická literatúra
The Song of the Lark
Willa Cather: Audiobook The Song of the Lark, written by Willa Cather. “The world is little, people are little, human life is little. There is only one big thing — desire.” A story of a young woman’s awakening as an artist and her struggle to escape …
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audioknihaElizabeth von Arnim
Klasická literatúra
The Solitary Summer
Elizabeth von Arnim: Audiobook The Solitary Summer, written by Elizabeth von Arnim. Published in 1899, The Solitary Summer is a charming companion to von Arnim’s earlier novel Elizabeth and Her German Garden. As with its prequel, the novel is semi-autobiographical …
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audioknihaRose Macaulay
Klasická literatúra
Potterism
Rose Macaulay: Audiobook Potterism, written by Rose Macaulay. Rose Macaulay was a fascinating and influential British writer, known for her wit and intellect. She wrote numerous novels, essays and biographies, and she was highly regarded for her versatility as a writer.
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audioknihaWilkie Collins
Klasická literatúra
Poor Miss Finch
Wilkie Collins: Audiobook Poor Miss Finch, written by Wilkie Collins. First published in 1872, Poor Miss Finch tells the story of Lucilla Finch, a young woman who is blind due to an accident. Lucilla lives with her devoted companion, Madame Pratolungo, and fiancé, …
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audioknihaGaston Leroux
Klasická literatúra
The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux: Audiobook The Phantom of the Opera, written by Gaston Leroux. Step aboard for perhaps the nearest thing to a ride on a ghost train: a thrilling trip into the murky world that lies deep beneath the vast opera house in Paris, famously haunted …
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audioknihaGertrude Bell
História
Persian Pictures
Gertrude Bell: Audiobook Persian Pictures, written by Gertrude Bell. In 1892, Gertrude Bell visited Persia (now Iran) shortly after the appointment of her uncle, Sir Frank Lascelles, as British minister in Tehran. Three years later came Persian Pictures, …
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audioknihaVirginia Woolf
Klasická literatúra
Orlando
Virginia Woolf: Audiobook Orlando, written by Virginia Woolf. Published in 1928, Orlando is a fictional biography that spans several centuries and follows the protagonist, Orlando, an Elizabethan nobleman who undergoes a mysterious gender transformation.
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audioknihaJules Verne
Klasická literatúra
The Mysterious Island
Jules Verne: Audiobook The Mysterious Island, written by Jules Verne. The year is 1866; the American Civil War is at its height. Five prisoners of war hatch an audacious plan to escape their camp by balloon. After a perilous 6,000-mile journey in a fierce storm, …
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audioknihaÉmile Gaboriau
Klasická literatúra
Monsieur Lecoq
Émile Gaboriau: Audiobook Monsieur Lecoq, written by Émile Gaboriau. Monsieur Lecoq, created in 1866 by Émile Gaboriau, is the first police detective hero in fiction. A meticulous and relentless investigator, the character of Lecoq influenced the creation of later …
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audioknihaÉmile Zola
Klasická literatúra
Money
Émile Zola: Audiobook Money, written by Émile Zola. Zola’s Money (L’Argent, 1891) shows the corrupting effect of untrammelled stock-market speculation. While some seek redemption through philanthropic and evangelical ventures, others – such as the main …
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audioknihaAbbé Prévost
Klasická literatúra
Manon Lescaut
Abbé Prévost: Audiobook Manon Lescaut, written by Abbé Prévost. ‘The sweetness of her glance – or rather, my evil star already in its ascendant and drawing me to my ruin – did not allow me to hesitate for a moment…’ So begins the story of Manon Lescaut, …
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audioknihaFranz Kafka
Klasická literatúra
The Man Who Disappeared (America)
Franz Kafka: Audiobook The Man Who Disappeared (America), written by Franz Kafka. Rhe first of Kafka’s three great novels, The Man Who Disappeared (America) follows the picaresque adventures of Karl Rossman, who is banished to America following a family scandal.
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audioknihaFrancis Iles, Anthony Berkeley
Detektívky
Malice Aforethought
Francis Iles,Anthony Berkeley: Audiobook Malice Aforethought, written by Francis Iles and Anthony Berkeley. In the little hamlet of Wyvern’s Cross, where good manners, tennis and tea are pivotal to the functioning of society, little Dr Bickleigh has a rather large problem: …
