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In words remarkable for their richness of rhythm and imagery, Milton tells the story of man's creation, fall, and redemption, "to justify the ways of God to men". Here, unabridged, and told with exceptional sensitivity and power by Anton Lesser, is the plight of Adam and Eve, the ambition and vengefulness of Satan and his cohorts.

In the beginning of Paradise Lost, Satan has ben banished to Hell and is working to organize the angels who fell with him and create his new kingdom. While a constant angelic war rages, Satan begins to wield his influence on the first humans created on Earth, and soon tempts them into defying God by using wit and logic to tempt Eve. The actions get Adam and Eve banished from paradise, and in the aftermath of their sin they get to glimpse the future of humanity based on their actions.

The Sorrows of Young Werther was Goethe's first major success, turning him from an unknown into a celebrated author practically overnight. Napoleon Bonaparte considered it one of the great works of European literature. He thought so highly of it that he wrote a soliloquy in Goethe's style in his youth and carried Werther with him on his campaigning to Egypt.

Meeting by chance at a gambling hall in Europe, the separate lives of Daniel Deronda and Gwendolen Harleth are immediately intertwined. Daniel, an Englishman of uncertain parentage, becomes Gwendolyn's redeemer as she finds herself drawn to his spiritual and altruistic nature after a loveless marriage. But Daniel's path was already set when he rescued a young Jewess from suicide.

Les "Illuminations" ont été publiées en 1886, sous forme de feuilletons, dans la revue "La Vogue". Rimbaud a remis ces poèmes à Verlaine lors de leur rencontre à Stuttgart en mars 1875. C'est Verlaine qui s'est occupé de publier ces vers. Il y insère une préface dans laquelle il annonce que ces "ornementations colorées" se composent de "prose exquise ou vers délicieusement faux exprès".

This widely studied play is one of the "best sellers" of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the sixth Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos AudioBooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press.

In The World According to Narnia, Jonathan Rogers takes you further into the imaginative world of C. S. Lewis, helping you to view our world in the way that Narnia invites you to view it. Rogers shows how the storylines and characters from Narnia sing with biblical truth.

Totalmente revista e atualizada pelo autor–professor titular de Literatura Brasileira na USP–essa obra consagrada aos estudantes universitários, professores e pós-graduados, é tida como a melhor do gênero. Está divida em oito partes: Condição Colonial, Barroco, Arcádia e Ilustração, Romantismo, Realismo, Pré-Modernismo, Modernismo e Tendências Contemporâneas e História da Literatura Brasileira.

Finnegans Wake is the greatest challenge in 20th-century literature. Who is Humphrey Chimpden Earwicker? And what did he get up to in Phoenix Park? And what did Anna Livia Plurabelle have to say about it? In the rich nighttime and the language of dreams, here are history, anecdote, myth, folk tale and, above all, a wondrous sense of humor, colored by a clear sense of humanity. In this exceptional reading by the Irish actor Barry McGovern, with Marcella Riordan, the world of the Wake is more accessible than ever before.

大儲けできると船に乗った荒くれ者達、ところが･･･荒くれ者のガルールは、波止場で帆船の運転士モッフに声を掛けられる。酒をおごってくれたモッフは、ガルールに儲け話に乗らないかという。

世界怪談名作集より、ホフマンの「廃宅」を読んでみました。怪談ものは本を読むよりオーデイオブックで聴くほうが没入感があると思います。岡本綺堂の訳でお楽しみ下さい。

ある国の王女が大切な金の毬を森の泉に落としてしまう。嘆き悲しんでいると、水面から出てきたカエルが、毬を見つけてくるかわりに友達にしてくれと要求してきた。しかし毬を取り戻した途端、王女は約束を

【小学館の名作文芸朗読】 ある国に念願の王女が生まれると、盛大な洗礼式を行なうことになり、７人の妖女が招かれる。そこに年老いた妖女が現れ、「王女は死ぬだろう」と呪いをかける。しかし若い妖女

北の国の王様はある日、退屈さをまぎらわせるために貧しい人々を城に招いて酒盛りを開くことにしました。海岸の壊れた船の中に住む老人も、大きな袋を背負いながら、破れたマンデリンを奏で唄い踊りました

Sir Ian McKellen, fresh from his performance as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings, is Prospero, and heads a strong cast in Shakespeare’s last great play. The wronged duke raises a tempest to shipwreck his old opponents on his island so that he can ensure justice is done. With Emilia Fox as Miranda, Scott Handy in the pivotal role of the sprite Ariel, and Ben Owukwe as Caliban.

El único texto de García Lorca que sin discusión se reconoce como escrito en Cuba es este poema, "Son de negros en Cuba", un canto a la capital del Oriente cubano y a su ritmo típico. Algunos estudiosos han visto su origen en una conversación mantenida durante la visita del poeta al valle del Yumurí; al comentar la belleza del paisaje, alguien afirmó que en Santiago de Cuba había parajes todavía más hermosos, y Lorca, entusiasmado, dijo que no se iría sin visitar esa ciudad.

犯人の手がかりも動機も不明な、不可思議な殺人事件が起きた。捕まりっこないと思われていたが、警察の検証をした医師はある手がかりを見つけた。

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) was born in Cockermouth, in the Lake District. His Lyrical Ballads, written in collaboration with Coleridge, was published in 1798, and shortly afterwards he settled in Dove Cottage, Grasmere, with his sister Dorothy. Inspired in his early manhood by the French Revolution, he grew disillusioned with revolutionary politics and in later life became decidedly conservative. He left a vast body of work, ranging from delicately simple lyrics to deeply meditative odes.

ふられた元恋人に手紙の束を奪われて消沈し、そして復讐をする作家を描いた作品。創作家のランジェは、黙って、大きな卓机から一束の手紙を取りだした。

十時五十分の急行がたどり着く結末と息苦しいほど迫りくる男の心情「あの列車だけはお止めなさい」