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A beautiful society wife from St. Petersburg, determined to live life on her own terms, sacrifices everything to follow her conviction that love is stronger than duty. A socially inept but warmhearted landowner pursues his own visions instead of conforming to conventional views. The adulteress and the philosopher head the vibrant cast of characters in Anna Karenina, Tolstoy's tumultuous tale of passion and self-discovery. Please note: This audiobook is in Russian.

源氏物語はなぜ「世界文学」になったのか？千年前に紫式部が書き、百年前にアーサー・ウェイリーが英訳した「源氏物語」を現代日本語に再翻訳した著者が、時空を超えた物語の秘密と魅力を解きあかす。

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘Here, indeed, be monsters, myriad adventures and machinating gods. Fry is a personable and passionate narrator’ -- Mail on Sunday 'A romp through the lives of ancient Greek gods. Fry is at his story-telling best . . . the gods will be pleased' -- Times Shortlisted...

関東大震災が起きたさなか、偶然一緒に列車に乗り合わせた客と偶然一緒に降りて泊まる事になった。それは何かの導きだったのかもしれない。

On a cold and fog-shrouded Christmas Eve in London, the miserly and hard-hearted Ebenezer Scrooge sits alone in his counting-house, dismissing the warmth of human kindness with his scornful cry of “Bah! Humbug!” To him, charity is folly and friendship a waste of time; money and solitude are his only companions. But when the ghost of his long-dead partner, Jacob Marley, appears with clanking chains and a dire warning, Scrooge is drawn into a night of revelation that will change him forever.

謀反により流罪となった僧・俊寛。罪人達が赦免され船で都へ戻る中、ひとり島に残された俊寛が都への未練を棄て、島の自然の中で逞しく生きていく様を描く。

A female-centred collection of four dramatisations celebrating Jane Austen’s classic novels - plus bonus series When I Met Jane Austen On 16 December 1775, a literary icon was born. Jane Austen’s groundbreaking novels pioneered the romantic comedy genre and put women front and centre...

One of the greatest novels of the 19th century. Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever.

In this Audible Exclusive production, Academy Award® nominee Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) narrates one of Jane Austen’s most beloved works, Sense and Sensibility. In this timeless tale of misguided romance and heartbreak, two teenage heroines must overcome the pitfalls of Georgian England’s high society in order to achieve the love and happiness they seek. The admiration that Pike has for Austen’s work is shown clearly through this passionate delivery of Austen’s first published novel.

Bill Masen, bandages over his wounded eyes, misses the most spectacular meteorite shower England has ever seen. Removing his bandages the next morning, he finds masses of sightless people wandering the city. He soon meets Josella, another lucky person who has retained her sight, and together they leave the city, aware that the safe, familiar world they knew a mere 24 hours before is gone forever. But to survive in this post-apocalyptic world, one must survive the Triffids, strange plants that years before began appearing all over the world.

After a trip to London, Anne Blythe learns that a new minister, John Meredith, has arrived in Glen St. Mary. Soon, Anne's six children become friends with the four Meredith children who, having recently lost their mother, have a reputation for running wild. The children all meet and play in a hollow called Rainbow Valley, where they begin to concoct plans for protecting their orphaned friend Mary and finding a wife for the widowed minister. Rainbow Valley was published in 1919 and was the fifth book to feature the beloved protagonist from Anne of Green Gables.

『雨ニモマケズ』　宮澤 賢治（みやざわ けんじ、岩手県生まれ、1896年 - 1933年）。童話作家、詩人。『雨ニモマケズ』は宮澤賢治没後に発見された手帳にメモ書きされていた遺作であり、賢治の代表的な詩と位置づけされている。

読み聞かせでもなく、サウンドドラマでもない。オーディオブックならではの圧倒的な表現力。誰もが知っている"はず"のシェイクスピア作品をダイジェストにして続々お届けします。 「シーザーは私の友であって、私に対しては常に正しく、常に誠実でありました。けれどもブルータスがその彼には野心があったと言うのです。なるほどブルータスは尊敬すべき人であります。」 シェイクスピアの遺した戯曲の中でも一二を争う人気作品、「ジュリアス・シーザー」。 史劇として、時代に翻弄されながらも己の主義主張に基づき、真っ直ぐに時に狡猾に行きぬく漢達の物語である本作では、様々な「生き方」がぶつかりひしめき合っている。 シーザー。ブルータス。キャシアス。アントニー。そして名も無きひとりひとりの戦士たち。 命を懸け、歴史にうねりをもたらしたそれぞれの想いが大波となり、無常にも彼らを飲み込んでいった。 金か名声か。それとも志か。 人は何に生きるのか――。

西鶴の傑作短編と弥次北の珍道中 古文の響きを味わう「原文編」 古典文学の主要作品をセレクトし、現代語訳と原文とで構成した「日本の古典をよむ」（全20冊）シリーズの1冊です。大みそかに展開する町人生活の悲喜劇を描いた「世間胸算用」、さまざまな生を浮かび上がらせる書簡体小説集「万の文反古」、江戸から京坂への旅の滑稽な行状を描いた「東海道中膝栗毛」

In Siddhartha, Herman Hesse conveys a very profound message for all those who seek meaning in their lives. Though set in India, the concerns of Siddhartha are universal, expressing Hesse's general interest in the conflict between mind, body, and spirit. It is a story of a Brahmin boy who follows his heart and ventures out into the world to experience life as a pious Brahmin, a Samana, a rich merchant, a lover, and ordinary ferryman to a father - each life bringing a new awakening, bringing him closer to the truth until he is finally one with Buddha.

The sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered, and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who led the desert Fremen to political and religious domination of the galaxy, is gone. But for the children of Dune, the very blossoming of their land contains the seeds of its own destruction. The altered climate is destroying the giant sandworms, and this in turn is disastrous for the planet's economy.

Les Misérables is set in Paris after the French Revolution. In the sewers and backstreets, we encounter "the wolf-like tread of crime", and assassination for a few sous is all in a day's work. We weep with the unlucky and heart-broken Fantine, and we exult with the heroic revolutionaries of the barricades; but above all we thrill to the steadfast courage and nobility of soul of ex-convict Jean Valjean, always in danger from the relentless pursuit of the diabolical Inspector Javert.

Having just celebrated her 26th birthday in 1976 California, Dana, an African-American woman, is suddenly and inexplicably wrenched through time into antebellum Maryland. After saving a drowning White boy there, she finds herself staring into the barrel of a shotgun and is transported back to the present just in time to save her life. During numerous such time-defying episodes with the same young man, she realizes she's been given a challenge.

Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta.' LOLITA is the story of Humbert Humbert, poet and pervert, and his obsession with twelve-year-old Dolores Haze. Determined to possess his 'Lolita' both carnally and artistically, Humbert embarks on a disastrous courtship that can only end in tragedy.

“A timeless story for every young person who needs to understand that they are not alone.” —Judy Blume “Once in a while, a novel comes along that becomes a generational touchstone. The Perks of Being a Wallflower is one of those books.” —R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling...