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Ever since he made his first appearance in A Study In Scarlet, Sherlock Holmes has enthralled and delighted millions of fans throughout the world. Now Audible is proud to present Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection, read by Stephen Fry. A lifelong fan of Doyle's detective fiction, Fry has narrated the complete works of Sherlock Holmes - four novels and five collections of short stories.

The Russian Classics Collection is a wide-ranging collection of 12 classic novels and short stories by Russian authors, read by an award-winning cast of narrators. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Tolstoy; Dostoyevsky; Chekhov; Gogol; Turgenev; and more.

Normandie, 1203: Eine Intrige zerstört die Zukunft des jungen Adligen Eustache Busqués. Enteignet und für vogelfrei erklärt, flieht er in die Wälder und bekämpft jene, die ihn zu Fall brachten. Als er gefasst wird, kann er entkommen und beginnt ein neues Leben als Pirat. Bei einem Beutezug gerät die selbstbewusste und schöne Héloise d'Évrecy in seine Gewalt, die gegen ihren Willen verheiratet werden soll. Gemeinsam schmieden sie einen Plan, der ihr die Freiheit und ihm Vergeltung verschaffen soll und nebenbei einen Krieg entscheiden könnte.

Diese Hörbuch-Edition vereint zentrale Texte seines vielseitigen Schaffens und eröffnet einen eindrucksvollen Zugang zu seinem Denken. Mit scharfem Witz, großer Bildung und einem unverwechselbaren Stil verstand er es, komplexe Zusammenhänge lebendig, pointiert und oft überraschend humorvoll darzustellen. Den geistigen Kern dieser Sammlung bilden Auszüge aus seinem Hauptwerk, der monumentalen Kulturgeschichte der Neuzeit.

Entre aveu et satire des moeurs, Mirabeau fait entendre la voix d’un libertin de qualité au moment décisif où son art de vivre vacille. Récit de conversion autant que miroir d’une époque, ce texte vif suit, sans tout révéler, l’itinéraire d’un homme du monde partagé entre les séductions du plaisir et l’appel d’une morale retrouvée. Style incisif, esprit mordant, sens aigu de la contradiction humaine: on y goûte l’énergie d’un auteur qui interroge la liberté, la responsabilité et le prix des passions.

Aclamado como uma das maiores obras da literatura brasileira, Vidas Secas, de Graciliano Ramos, retrata de forma impactante a dura realidade da seca no sertão nordestino, acompanhando a trajetória da família de retirantes, liderada por Fabiano, em sua luta pela sobrevivência. Acompanhe o cotidiano de Fabiano, sua esposa, Sinha Vitória, seus filhos e a cachorra Baleia, e descubra por que Vidas Secas é uma obra que transcende o tempo.

"The Monkey's Paw" is the best-known work of writer W.W. Jacobs. Generally acknowledged as one of the most disturbing and brilliant works of short horror fiction ever created, the story was first published in a larger collection of scary stories released in 1902 called "The Lady of the Barge." When the story begins, we meet the White family — an older couple and their adult son — who are given a strange and mysterious talisman: the eponymous dried monkey's paw that is said to grant the owner three wishes.

Step into the haunting world of Gaston Leroux's timeless classic, "The Phantom of the Opera." First published as a serialized novel in the French newspaper "Le Gaulois" from September 1909 to January 1910, this gripping tale has captivated audiences for over a century. Leroux's masterpiece...

Réunies sous le titre de cette Deuxième série, ces causeries d’Anatole France, parues dans Le Temps au cours de deux années, composent une traversée vive de la vie des lettres. Sans pose ni dogme, l’académicien s’adresse au public lettré avec ce naturel et cette sincérité qui lui ont valu des amis inconnus. Entre chronique et confidence, il parle des lettres et des idées de son temps, avec tact et mesure, laissant sa personne entière s’y engager.

Recueil d’essais de la fin du XIXe siècle, La vie littéraire. Première série rassemble les réflexions d’Anatole France sur la littérature et la vie des lettres. Dans ces pages, il explore la critique, observe le monde littéraire et ses débats, et interroge ce qui fait la valeur des livres. Entre examen attentif et promenade d’esprit, s’esquissent des perspectives où dialoguent héritage classique et sensibilités nouvelles. Une invitation à écouter la pensée d’un lecteur exigeant et à raviver le désir de lire.

À la fin du XIXe siècle, une Parisienne s’aventure en Kabylie, jusqu’au massif du Djurjura. Dans ce récit de voyage, J. Vilbort capte l’étonnement d’un regard curieux: sentiers de montagne, villages perchés, haltes au hasard, rencontres esquissées et scènes de la vie quotidienne composent une chronique sensible.

What is the price of a heart that knows no bounds? In the shimmering, bittersweet world of Oscar Wilde’s "The Devoted Friend," loyalty is a beautiful garden, but manipulation is the winter frost that threatens to wither it all. This isn't just a fairy tale; it is a captivating dance of irony...

Inglaterra, siglo XII. Desterrado por querer casarse contra los deseos de su padre, el joven y valiente Wilfred de Ivanhoe se pone al servicio de Ricardo Corazón de León y parte como cruzado junto a sus tropas para reconquistar Tierra Santa. A su regreso, decidido a recuperar su honor y a reunirse con su amada pero prohibida Lady Rowena, rápidamente se verá en medio de una lucha por el poderentre el noble rey Ricardo y su hermano, Juan Sin Tierra, un traidor despreciable y sin escrúpulos.

Em O Califa De Bagdá, O aclamado autor Carlos Heitor Cony conta a sua versão de uma das histórias mais amadas e conhecidas do Clássico As Mil E Uma Noites.

Mary and George love each other in early childhood, but George's father tears them apart, not believing that Mary, a bailiff's daughter, will be a fit match for his son. The family travel to America to pursue the father's dream of wealth. During George's absence, Mary moves to Scotland and, in order to survive, is forced into a marriage of convenience. George returns after 10 years to search for his promised bride and becomes obsessed and infatuated with a Mrs Van Brandt. Is the pursuit beginning to affect his sanity?

In Amberlough City, out of the ashes of revolution, a traitor returns, a political campaign comes to a roaring head, and the people demand justice for crimes past. As a nation struggles to rebuild, who can escape retribution? Amnesty is a smart, decadent, heart-pounding conclusion to Lara Elena Donnelly’s widely praised glam spy trilogy that will have listeners enthralled until the very end.

The book contains the story "Hundred Miles Along the River", prominent Russian writer of the 20th century, the romantic Alexander Green (real name: Alexander S. Grinevsky [1880-1932]).

M.R. James redefined the classic ghost stories and this collection of short stories of widely regarded as among the finest in English literature. Three stories from the collection are read here by Emma Topping including "Lost Hearts", "The Mezzotint" and "The Ash-Tree".

Experience the classic tale of a young mermaid's quest for love and humanity. Rebecca H. Lee narrates this traditional Hans Christian Andersen story of magical creatures and merfolk. The story has been translated into English, but not modified from its original version, which may contain darker themes than its modern retellings.

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. 'Little Tobrah' is a disturbing murder story set in India. The eight-year-old Tobrah stands accused of the murder of his younger blind sister. The evidence is purely circumstantial...and then he recounts his own tale of what happened.