A large collection of full-cast dramatisations of classic American novels that helped define American Literature

This is an exciting offering of novels dramatized by the BBC of American classic and legendary novels. A real eclectic mix of writers and authors showing the breadth of American life and culture. From Willa Cather’s amazing ghost stories; to Harriet Jacobs first hand account of escaping slavery, from Huckleberry Finn’s and Moby Dicks adventures to Henry David Thoreau and Sara Orne Jewett’s beautiful portrayals of rural life. We have some crucial pieces from female writers such as The Awakening and The Yellow Wallpaper. There is something for everyone in this collection.

Cast includes Andrew Scott, Pippa Bennett Warner, Karl Johnson, Andrew Buchan, Deborah Findley, Maureen Lipman, and Lorelei King etc.

Contents:
The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
Walden – Henry David Thoreau
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – Washington Irving
Moby Dick – Herman Melville
The Awakening – Kate Chopin
The Scarlett Letter – Nathaniel Hawthorne
Flight – Walter White
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl – Harriet Jacobs
The Age of Innocence – Edith Wharton
The Yellow Wallpaper –Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Affair of Grover Station – Willa Cather
The Call of the Wild - Jack London
Wizard of Oz – L. Frank Braum
The Coast of Maine – Sara Orne Jewett
Riders of the Purple Sage – Zane Gray
The Virginians - Owen Wister
Anna Christie – Eugene O'Neill