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This Audible Exclusive performance features a unique introduction written and narrated by Miriam Margolyes. Recognised as one of Dickens' most accomplished titles, Bleak House has impressed critics and audiences alike since it was first published in 1852. The novel boasts one of the most intelligent and engaging plots in all of English literature and is sure to engage the listener's imagination as it transports us back in time to the seedy, grimy and hazardous streets of Victorian London.

This collection brings together some of the most influential and beloved novels in the English literary canon. From dystopian futures to sweeping romantic tales, these works explore human nature, social class, morality, and the quest for identity. Spanning genres and centuries, The Essential British Classics Collection is a celebration of the best of British storytelling, offering profound insights into the human experience.

This collection of timeless British and American poems is an experience to be treasured. The readings, by brilliant classic actors Alexander Scourby, Nancy Wickwire, and Bramwell Fletcher, are presented in the order they appear in The Norton Anthology of Poetry, Third Edition, and are selected for their ability to delight. The poetry is also among the most anthologized verse in the English language.

The title of this novel is a combination of two Sanskrit words, “siddha,” which is defined as “achieved,” and “artha” which is defined as “meaning” or “wealth.” The word serves as the name for the principal character, a man on a spiritual journey of self-discovery during the time of the first Buddha. Siddhartha is the son of a wealthy Brahmin family who decides to leave his home in the hopes of gaining spiritual illumination. Siddhartha is joined by his best friend Govinda.

The beautiful young Dorian Gray has his portrait painted by society artist Basil Hallward. Admired by all, the dazzling, wealthy, handsome young man has everything anyone could wish for, or so it appears. Oscar Wilde's novel is a masterly study of moral corruption, a tour-de-force of suspense and surprise.

Ray Bradbury has dramatized his literary classic, Something Wicked This Way Comes, into this first-class audio drama, produced by The Colonial Radio Theatre on the Air, complete with a full cast, sound effects, and original music. Cooger and Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show comes to Greentown, Illinois, one week before Halloween. Two boys, Jim Nightshade and Will Halloway, soon discover the evil of this carnival, which promises to make your every wish and dream come true.

When a postwar search for London lodgings introduces ailing doctor John H. Watson to quirky chemist Sherlock Holmes, their collaboration in the art of observation and deduction begins. Congenial flatmates and even better colleagues, the pair is quickly drawn into a case of murder and revenge that has Scotland Yard at their wits’ end.

《中庸》是一篇论述儒家人性修养的散文，原是《礼记》第三十一篇，相传为子思所作，是一部儒家学说经典论著。…… 《中庸》是一篇論述儒家人性修養的散文，原是《禮記》第三十一篇，相傳為子思所作，是一部儒家學說經典論著。

薫の君は宇治の寝殿を取り壊し、阿闍(あじゃ)梨(り)の山寺の側にお堂として建て直したいと考え、自ら先頭にたってあれこれ御指示なさいます。 そんな中、弁の尼に会い、先頃中の君からお聞きになった故八の宮の形見の姫君について詳しく尋ねられました。大君とよく似ているらしいということもあって、薫の君はその人に会ってみたくなりました。

The murder of brutal landowner Fyodor Karamazov changes the lives of his sons irrevocably: Mitya, the sensualist, whose bitter rivalry with his father immediately places him under suspicion for parricide; Ivan, the intellectual, driven to breakdown; the spiritual Alyosha, who tries to heal the family's rifts; and the shadowy figure of their bastard half-brother, Smerdyakov. Dostoyevsky's dark masterwork evokes a world where the lines between innocence and corruption, good and evil, blur and everyone's faith in humanity is tested.

日本浪曲協会の協力を得て提供する浪曲の解説付の名曲選。浪曲 勧進帳は初代春日井梅鶯の代表的な演目です。百科事典によれば、 勧進帳とは歌舞伎狂言の名称で 、歌舞伎十八番のひとつであり、元祖市川團十郎が元禄十五年に「星合十二段」として演じたもの

오늘날까지 세계적으로 널리 사랑받는 캐릭터 무민은 1945년, 무민 시리즈의 서막이라 할 수 있는 『무민 가족과 대홍수』 이후 1970년까지 26년에 걸쳐 그림책 4권과 연작소설 8권으로 출간되었다. 무민 골짜기에서 살아가는 무민과 친구들의 이야기가 담긴 '무민 연작소설'로 어린이 문학의 노벨상인 한스 크리스티안 안데르센상을 수상했지만, 사실 토베 얀손은 "특정 독자층을 염두에 두지 않고" 글을 썼다. 이번에 출간하는 '토베 얀손 무민 연작소설'은 어린이뿐만 아니라 어른까지 세대를 막론하고 쉽게 가까이 다가갈 수 있다. 『혜성이 다가온다』는 8편 가운데 첫 번째 작품이다. 제2차 세계 대전 종전 후인 1946년에 발표했던 무민 연작소설 『무민 골짜기에 나타난 혜성』을 1968년에 다시 쓴 작품이다. 중역 없이 스웨덴 어 원작을 최대한 원문에 가깝게 번역했으며, 1968년 개정판 국내 초역본이라 할 수 있다.

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『源氏物語』全五十四帖 与謝野晶子による現代語訳をすべて朗読し、
オーディオ化しました。

近代で最初に『源氏物語』を訳した与謝野晶子は、それぞれの帖の冒頭に、その 帖の内容をふまえた歌を一首詠んでいます。その晶子の歌もすべて収録しています。

第四帖 夕顔 ゆうがお
光源氏 十七歳
主な登場人物 夕顔

うき夜半(よわ)の悪夢と共になつかしき
ゆめもあとなく消えにけるかな

光源氏は乳母の見舞いに訪れた際、隣家の垣根に咲く夕顔の花をきっかけに、その家の女主夕顔（ゆうがお）と出会い、身分を隠しながら夕顔のもとへ通うようになる。
ある夜、源氏は二人きりで過ごしたいと思い、夕顔を別の屋敷へと連れ出す。しかし、その晩、寝入った源氏の枕元に女が現れ、恨み言をいって夕顔に手をかけようとする。源氏が驚いて目を覚ますと、夕顔はすでに亡くなっていた。女の正体は六条御息所（ろくじょうのみやすどころ）であった。
従者惟光（これみつ）に命じて夕顔の弔いを済ませるが、源氏は深く嘆き悲しみ、病に伏してしまう。その後、夕顔には幼い一人娘がいることを知り、

At the age of 12, Joel Knox is summoned to meet the father who abandoned him at birth. But when Joel arrives at the decaying mansion in Skully's Landing, his father is nowhere in sight. What he finds instead is a sullen stepmother who delights in killing birds; an uncle with the face - and heart - of a debauched child; and a fearsome little girl named Idabel who may offer him the closest thing he has ever known to love.

Nella Larsen's "Quicksand" paints a poignant portrait of Helga Crane, a young woman grappling with her mixed racial heritage in the 1920s. Caught between societal expectations and her yearning for identity, Helga navigates different settings.

朗読むすめの朗読Bookシリーズ創刊！第２弾は、オペラ抜粋朗読劇（１）「ヴェルディ　椿姫」こちらは、2022年5月5日におこなわれた「劇団朗読むすめ旗揚げ公演」での書き下ろし台本。

浮舟は、薫の君や中の君への罪悪感を抱きながらも匂宮に強く惹かれてゆきます。また、匂宮の方も浮舟が愛おしくてなりません。 宮中の詩宴で、薫の君が詠んだ詩に胸騒がせた匂宮は、早々翌日、雪の中を宇治へとお出かけになりました。川向こうの家に小舟でお移りになって、二人は何の気兼ねもなく睦言を交わし愛し合います。

In The Moon and Sixpence, Charles Strickland is a respectable London stockbroker who decides in middle age to abandon his wife and children and devote himself to his true passion: art. Strickland's destructive desire for self-expression takes him first to Paris to learn the craft of painting, and finally to Tahiti in the South Pacific. The Moon and Sixpence remains a complex and engaging novel echoing Maugham's own struggles between artistic expression and public respectability.

相撲になるため江戸までお腹を空かせて歩いている茂兵衛を我孫子屋で酌婦(しゃくふ)のお蔦に呼び止められる。お蔦のありったけのお金を渡され、今に立派な横綱になると固い約束をした茂兵衛。しかし数年後に再会すると…。澤雪絵による音声説明付。

Esmeralda, Quasimodo, Fleur de Lys, Frolo, autant de noms qui résonnent au-delà des siècles. Sans cesse incarnés sous toutes les formes possibles, les personnages de Victor Hugo appartiennent au patrimoine littéraire mondial.