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Die Pickwickier, in deutscher Übersetzung zunächst Die Pickwicker, Originaltitel The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, besser bekannt als The Pickwick Papers, ist der erste Roman von Charles Dickens. Das Werk wurde als Fortsetzungsroman in 20 Teilen monatlich zwischen März 1836 und Oktober 1837 veröffentlicht. Der humoristische Roman, den Dickens mit 23 Jahren veröffentlichte, machte ihn praktisch über Nacht berühmt. Hauptfigur des Romans ist der Gelehrte Samuel Pickwick, Gründer und Präsident des Pickwick-Klubs.

Audible’s bold new addition to the Sherlock Holmes universe dares to ask: What if Holmes’ most villainous nemesis was actually an innocent man?

First published in 1843, it tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean and unpleasant man who dislikes people generally and Christmas especially. One Christmas Eve he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come and given a glimpse of the many homes and lives which Scrooge has touched in his wretched life to date. After their visits, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man.

The classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman. Miyamoto Musashi becomes a reluctant hero to a host of people whose lives he has touched and by whom he has been touched. Inevitably, he has to pit his skill against the naked blade of his greatest rival.

'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times'; so the recording begins and ends with some of Dickens's best-known words, and between those lines is every Briton's view of the worst excesses of the French Revolution. Set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution, the audiobook tells the story of a French doctor who is imprisoned for 18 years in the Bastille in Paris. Upon his release, he moves to London with his daughter, Lucie, whom he had never met.

Between his work on the 2014 Audible Audiobook of the Year, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A Novel, and his performance of Classic Love Poems, narrator Richard Armitage ( The Hobbit, Hannibal) has quickly become a listener favorite. Now, in this defining performance of Charles Dickens' classic David Copperfield, Armitage lends his unique voice and interpretation, truly inhabiting each character and bringing real energy to the life of one of Dickens' most famous characters.

Exiled for 20 years, Lucien never planned to return to England. But with the mysterious deaths of his father and brother, it seems the new Lord Crane has inherited an earldom. He's also inherited his family's enemies. He needs magical assistance, fast. He doesn't expect it to turn up angry. Magician Stephen Day has good reason to hate Crane's family. Unfortunately, it's his job to deal with supernatural threats. Besides, the earl is unlike any aristocrat he's ever met, with the tattoos, the attitude...and the way Crane seems determined to get him into bed.

Every parent wants two things for their children: One is to have a rich, imaginative life; the other is to have everything they need to be physically healthy. Well, as far as colorful lives and staying healthy are concerned, Short Stories or Kids by Kids Club is just the thing! Using the most famous children's stories—including Aesop's Fables, The Three Little Pigs, Hansel and Gretel, and many more—this book will help your child enrich their life through the magic of storytelling and provide a wonderful, gadget-free sleep routine to help them recover from long, hectic days!

yellow bird project制作、世界の童話シリーズ第150話。大人も子供も楽しめる童話オーディオブックを、多彩なキャストとBGMでお届けします。『深いイバラに包まれた森の奥にある、古い大きなお城。このお城には、ある言い伝えがありました。それは100年も昔、恐ろしい魔法使いによって死の呪いをかけられたお姫様を守るため、妖精が魔法をかけて、お城ごと、お姫様を永い眠りにつかせたというもの。偶然その話しを耳にしたとある国の王子は、その言い伝えを確かめるため、一人イバラの森に足を踏み入れました。』

In this Audible Exclusive performance by Matt Lucas of Great Expectations, Charles Dickens demonstrates that conscience, loyalty and empathy are virtues far more valuable than intellect, wealth and social standing. First published in Dickens’ own periodical, All the Year Round, the novel was divided into nine monthly instalments, from December 1860 to August 1861. Unsurprisingly, it was an instant success and managed to sell over 100,000 copies per week. Though written at a challenging time in Dickens’ life, when the impending breakdown of his marriage loomed over him, Great Expectations proves to be one of his most optimistic, comical and romantic novels.

In today's fast-paced networked economy, professionals must work harder than ever to maintain and improve their business skills and knowledge. But technical mastery of one's discipline is not enough, assert professional advisors David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford. The key to professional success, they argue, is the ability to earn the trust and confidence of clients. In this 20th anniversary edition, Maister, Green, and Galford enrich our understanding of today's society and illustrate how to be effective communicators in a digital world. 

Candid, short, and accessible, Winning the Loser's Game walks you through the process of developing and implementing a powerful investing strategy that generates solid profits year after year. In this eagerly awaited new edition, Charles D. Ellis applies the expertise developed over his long, illustrious career. This updated edition includes: new chapters on bond investing, how investor behavior affects returns, and how technology and big data are challenging traditional investment decision; and more.

In 1859, a grief-stricken miner returns to Denver with an ancient book of dark spells and a heart full of vengeance. After losing his wife, his child, and everything he once believed in, he performs a wicked ritual meant to drag the town into the eternal pit. But the beast he summons demands...

Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte von Charles Dickens. Für Ebenezer Scrooge ist Weihnachten nichts weiter als eine lästige Zeit voller Unsinn, falscher Fröhlichkeit und unnötiger Ausgaben. Mitgefühl, Nächstenliebe und Großzügigkeit sind ihm fremd. Für ihn zählt nur eines: Geld. Doch in der...

Descubre un enfoque basado en la ciencia para reducir los niveles de insulina, eliminar el exceso de grasa corporal y recuperar la salud metabólica de forma natural. Activa el Efecto GG el sistema natural de reparación del cuerpo para la salud y la longevidad. Y si la clave para mejorar tu...

Souvenez-vous de Fièvre noire. Deux gangsters trouvaient une main coupée dans un frigo, et c'était le début d'une aventure mêlant conspiration, occultisme et satanisme. À la fin de ces réjouissances : un appel reçu simultanément sur tous les portables du monde, transformant la majorité des humains en zombies déchaînés. Rien que ça. Cinq ans plus tard, le monde a assez logiquement sombré dans le chaos. L'époque est maintenant à la survie. Pour son plus grand plaisir, le complexe militaro-industriel a définitivement pris le pouvoir.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth could be explained by a single natural process operating across millions of years? In *On the Origin of Species*, Charles Darwin presents one of the most revolutionary scientific ideas in human...

**When everything falls apart, where do you find the strength to stay?**After seventy years of duty—in submarines, serving his country, keeping promises—Charles J. Hierons found himself at Faithwood Mental Health Treatment Centre, drowning in PTSD, his mind a war zone of nightmares and...

The last—and unfinished—work by Charles Dickens, one of the world's greatest storytellers, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is aptly titled. At the time of his death, Charles Dickens had written only six chapters of the novel he had planned to be twice as long. When young Edwin Drood mysteriously...

Relax and unwind listening to the best songs ever written!