ALL

Abridged Fiction-Classic Audiobooks

The Aeneid
Author: Virgil, translated by Cecil Day Lewis, Readers: Paul Scofield, Jill Balcon, Toby Stephens, Geraldine Fitzgerald, John McAndrew, and Stephen Thorne

Arms and the man I sing... Rich in adventure and romance, this classic epic of the Roman Empire is one of the greatest works in world literature. Share the excitement, adventure, and emotion as Aeneas, the warrior hero, escapes from the burning city of Troy, embarks on a long and perilous journey and eventually, triumphantly, establishes a new city and nation: Rome.

Abridged, 4 CDs, Fiction-Classic, F4E278, 9789626342787, $28.98
This item usually ships within 10-13 days.

The Aeneid
Author: Virgil, translated by Robert Fitzgerald, Reader: Christopher Ravenscroft

Arms and the man I sing... Rich in adventure and romance, this classic epic of the Roman Empire is one of the greatest works in world literature. Share the excitement, adventure, and emotion as Aeneas, the warrior hero, escapes from the burning city of Troy, embarks on a long and perilous journey, and eventually, triumphantly, establishes a new city and nation: Rome. "Fitzgerald's is... decisively the best modern Aeneid."—New York Review of Books

Abridged, 8 CDs, Fiction-Classic, F8Z930, 9781565119307, $34.95
This item usually ships within 9-12 days.

The American Experience
A Collection of Great American Stories
Author: Edgar Allan Poe, Reader: Various Narrators

With energy and wisdom, these ten classic stories tell the American Experience. Includes Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Crane's The Red Badge of Courage, Twain's The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, Poe's The Man ofthe Crowd, Henry's The Gift of the Magi, Jewett's Miss Tempy's Watchers, Chopin's Désirée's Baby, London's The Call of the Wild, Wharton's The Other Two, and Fitzgerald's Bernice Bobs Her Hair.

Abridged, 1 Playaway, Fiction-Classic, FP8414, 9781606408414, $139.99
This item usually ships within 11-14 days.

Anna Karenina
Author: Leo Tolstoy, Reader: Alfred Molina

This Oprah pick, one of the pinnacles of world literature, is a magnificent drama of vengeance and infidelity. When beautiful, aristocratic, and married Anna falls in love with dashing Count Vronsky, their affair shocks Russian society, tears her family apart, and leads, inevitably, to tragedy. Filled with unforgettable characters and rich in history and social realism.

Abridged, 3 CDs, Fiction-Classic, F3Z080, 9781598870800, $19.95
This item usually ships within 9-12 days.

Anna Karenina
Author: Leo Tolstoy, Reader: Laura Paton

This Oprah pick, one of the pinnacles of world literature, is a magnificent drama of vengeance and infidelity. When beautiful, aristocratic, and married Anna falls in love with dashing Count Vronsky, their affair shocks Russian society, tears her family apart, and leads, inevitably, to tragedy. Filled with unforgettable characters and rich in history and social realism.

Abridged, 4 CDs, Fiction-Classic, F4E081, 9789626340813, $29.98
This item usually ships within 10-13 days.

The Arabian Nights
Translator: Sir Richard Burton, Reader: Philip Madoc

Scheherazade told these stories to her husband so he wouldn't kill her – her goal was excitement and intrigue. Generally known as tales for children, the Arabian Nights stories were designed for adults, full of adventure, sexuality, violence, and the supernatural. In this version, the romantic strains of Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade" introduce and end each segment, illuminating the sensual mystery and lushness of the original Arabic tales. Meant for adult ears.

Abridged, 3 CDs, Fiction-Classic, F3E029, 9789626340295, $22.98
This item usually ships within 10-13 days.

The Barchester Chronicles
BBC Radio Collection
Author: Anthony Trollope, BBC Radio Full Cast Dramatization

This gently satirical, moral tale of provincial life focuses on Lily Dale and her love for the calculating Adolphus Crosbie. More than a simple tale of love and loss, it's a subtle exploration of the power of devotion and the pitfalls of ambition. The full-star cast includes Anna Massey, Alex Jennings, David Haig, Rosemary Leach, Kenneth Cranham, Emma Fielding, and Brenda Blethyn.

Abridged, 20 CDs, Fiction-Classic, F9K741, 9781602837416, $94.95
This item usually ships within 19-22 days.

Bartleby the Scrivener and Other Stories
The Lightening Rod Man & The Bell-Tower
Author: Herman Melville, Reader: William Roberts

If you think your coworkers are lazy, you haven't met Bartleby! Melville tells a strange tale of a copyist at a law firm whose catchphrase is "I would prefer not to" – so he ends up doing nothing but staring at the wall. Also includes The Lightning Rod Man and The Bell-Tower. "One of the world's great short stories."—AudioFile

Abridged, 2 CDs, Fiction-Classic, F2E401, 9789626344019, $17.98
This item usually ships within 10-13 days.

Total Pages: 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next > ...End

Abridged Fiction-Classic Audiobooks

Browse Audio Books:

Special Offers:

Customer Service: