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The Scarlet Letter
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, Massachusetts, during the years 1642 to 1649, The Scarlet Letter tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and will not reveal her lover’s identity. The scarlet letter A (for adultery) she has to wear on her clothes, along with her public shaming, is her punishment for her sin and her secrecy. She struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Throughout the book, Hawthorne explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.
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The Scarlet Letter
- Narrated by: Katherine Fenton
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 03-10-24
- Language: English
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Scarlet Letter (version 2)
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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In this timeless tale, we follow Hester Prynne, a young woman who finds herself embroiled in scandal after conceiving a child while her husband is lost at sea. The strict Puritan leaders of her Boston community force her to wear a scarlet letter A as a mark of shame for her adultery. Despite the pressure, Hester steadfastly refuses to reveal the identity of her lover, leading to devastating consequences for them both. The narrative begins with a fascinating glimpse into the Salem Custom-house, where Nathaniel Hawthorne was inspired to pen this classic story. Summary by Cori Samuel.
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The Scarlet Letter
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Patricia Santomasso, Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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As she emerges from the prison of a Puritan New England town, Hester Prynne defies the dark gloom much as the rose blooms against the prison door. With her illegitimate baby, Pearl, clutched in her arms and the letter A - the mark of an adulteress - embroidered in scarlet thread on her breast, Hester holds her head high as she faces the malice and scorn of the townsfolk. Her powerful, bittersweet story is an American classic that continues to touch the hearts of modern readers with its timeless themes of guilt, passion and repentance.
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The Scarlet Letter
- Narrated by: Patricia Santomasso, Sean Patrick Hopkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-06-20
- Language: English
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Tanglewood Tales
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Walter Zimmerman
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Nathaniel Hawthorne has taken some of the most striking and exciting Greek legends and adapted them for young readers. In this retelling, Hawthorne maintains the conceptions held by the original authors. This collection includes "The Minotaur", "The Pygmies", "The Dragon's Teeth", "Circe's Palace", "The Pomegranate Seeds", and "The Golden Fleece".
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Tanglewood Tales
- Narrated by: Walter Zimmerman
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 04-01-08
- Language: English
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Dark Love - Short Stories
- By: Louisa May Alcott, Vernon Lee, Nikolai Gogol, and others
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Christopher Ragland, Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 16 hrs and 13 mins
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In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. Love is good. It’s positive, a source of joy, nourishment and all over goodness. But sometimes other more malevolent forces come to play. They infect that love, they see their form as better. Instinctively we would shy away but sometimes its pull is too powerful, almost attractive. We are drawn closer into the shadows.
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Dark Love - Short Stories
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker, Christopher Ragland, Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 16 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 18-03-25
- Language: English
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Rappaccini's Daughter
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The story is set in Padua and follows botanist Giacomo Rappaccini’s garden of poisonous plants. A student from the university of Padua falls for a maiden in the luscious garden, but he soon learns some troubling information about his beloved’s true nature.
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Rappaccini's Daughter
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Release date: 08-02-22
- Language: English
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Gothic Tales of Terror: Volume 5
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Elizabeth Gaskell, Edith Nesbit, and others
- Narrated by: Ian Holm, Vincent Marzello, Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
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This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales to bear macabre and chilling witness to writers as diverse as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Elizabeth Gaskell, Edgar Allan Poe, Wilkie Collins, and Edith Nesbit. These tales are designed to unsettle you, just a little, while you sit back and take in their words as they lead you on a walk to places you’d perhaps rather not visit on your own. Our stories are "The Wedding Knell" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, "The Old Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth Gaskell, and more.
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Gothic Tales of Terror: Volume 5
- Narrated by: Ian Holm, Vincent Marzello, Ghizela Rowe
- Series: Gothic Tales of Terror, Book 5
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 26-04-12
- Language: English
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Short Stories about Madness
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and others
- Narrated by: Ian Holm, William Dufris, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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We are all driven by needs, desires, ambitions and many other forces. Life runs as normal with the obligatory ups and downs. In this volume such literary leviathans as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol, Edgar Allan Poe, Charlotte Perkins Gilman and many others provide tales from pens that seep with wisdom and worry.
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Short Stories about Madness
- Narrated by: Ian Holm, William Dufris, Richard Mitchley
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-08-24
- Language: English
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The House of the Seven Gables
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The relentless curse on the Pynchon family of Salem, Massachusetts, which has inhabited the House of the Seven Gables for generations, is resurrected two centuries later by their descendants - with surprising results.
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The House of the Seven Gables
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 03-12-20
- Language: English
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: A BBC Radio Collection
- Four Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations including The Scarlet Letter
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Deborah Findlay, Nigel Anthony, Michael Maloney, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
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Full-cast adaptations of four works by Nathaniel Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts. A descendant of judge John Hathorne, who oversaw the 1692 Salem Witch Trials, he wrote several works inspired by Puritan New England, with themes of guilt, sin and retribution...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne: A BBC Radio Collection
- Four Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations including The Scarlet Letter
- Narrated by: Deborah Findlay, Nigel Anthony, Michael Maloney, David Haig, John Rowe, Peter Marinker, Sarah Badel, James Laurenson, Deborah Makepeace, Joseph Cohen-Cole, Jonathan Newth, Full Cast, Emerald O’Hanrahan
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 13-03-25
- Language: English
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The Blithedale Romance
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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A communal experiment in living a utopian pastoral life is shared by lively, beautiful Zenobia, lovely, gentle Priscilla, their demanding leader Hollingsworth, and Miles Coverdale, but their dreams are interrupted by the realities of human imperfections.
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The Blithedale Romance
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 31-10-08
- Language: English
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Young Goodman Brown
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
- Length: 40 mins
- Unabridged
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How long would you walk, if the Devil sauntered up to you of an evening, and journeyed alongside of you? Young Goodman Brown is led by the Devil to a midnight ritual, where fire, blood, and water change his opinions of the nature of humanity.
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Young Goodman Brown
- Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
- Length: 40 mins
- Release date: 17-02-12
- Language: English
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The Tanglewood Tales
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Bobbie Frohman
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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Nathaniel Hawthorne masterfully grabs the imagination of children with these timeless tales of adventure based on the incomparable Greek mythological heroes' escapades. The stories included are: "The Wayside", "The Minotaurs", "The Pygmies", "The Dragon's Teeth", "Circe's Palace", "The Pomegranate Seeds", and "The Golden Fleece".
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The Tanglewood Tales
- Narrated by: Bobbie Frohman
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 15-12-08
- Language: English
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Classic American Short Stories, Volume 3
- By: Mark Twain, Katherine Porter, Henry James, and others
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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An astounding collection American Short Stories, classics from the best authors of modern history. Includes stories from Mark Twain, O. Henry, Katherine Porter, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and many more of the greats.
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Classic American Short Stories, Volume 3
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 07-09-10
- Language: English
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The House of Seven Gables
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Roslyn Alexander
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
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The House of the Seven Gables is a fixture in Salem - and seemingly fixed in time. As the ancestral home of the Pyncheon family, its current mistress is Hepzibah Pyncheon, who has retreated behind a wall of false gentility. But into these dreary surroundings comes Phoebe, a country cousin whose youthful energy and sense of romance bring renewed life to the family.
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The House of Seven Gables
- Narrated by: Roslyn Alexander
- Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-07-99
- Language: English
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Masterworks of Orson Welles
- By: Oscar Wilde, Saki, Joseph Conrad, and others
- Narrated by: Orson Welles
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
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Here are legendary director, producer, screenwriter, author, and actor Orson Welles' historic interpretations of excerpts from classic literature. Includes selections from Oscar Wilde's "The Happy Prince', H.G. Wells' "The Red Room", Saki's "Shredni Vashtar", Joseph Conrad's "The Secret Sharer", Rudyard Kipling's "Riki-Tikii-Tavi", Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Wakefield", Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell Tale Heart", and Robert Louis Stevenson's "Letter to the Reverend Dr. Hyde".
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Masterworks of Orson Welles
- Narrated by: Orson Welles
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 22-08-17
- Language: English
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A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
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These tales of Greek Mythology are described with Hawthorne's inimitable style. The stories include "The Gorgon's Head", "The Golden Touch", "The Paradise of Children" "The Three Golden Apples", "The Miraculous Pitcher" and "The Chimaera". These tales will introduce young listeners to characters such as greedy King Midas, the overly-curious Pandora, the terrifying Medusa, the mighty Hercules, Pegasus the Winged Horse and more.
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A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 29-01-25
- Language: English
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The Scarlet Letter
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Sandra Andes
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. Containing a number of religious and historic allusions, the book explores themes of legalism, sin, and guilt.
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The Scarlet Letter
- Narrated by: Sandra Andes
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 21-08-23
- Language: English
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The Blithedale Romance
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Narrated by: Jonathan Fried
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
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Miles Coverdale, embarks on a quest for the betterment of the world through the agrarian lifestyle and community of the Blithedale Farm. The story begins with a conversation between Coverdale and Old Moodie, a character who reappears throughout the story. The legend of the mysterious Veiled Lady is introduced; she is a popular clairvoyant who disappears unannounced from the social scene.
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The Blithedale Romance
- Narrated by: Jonathan Fried
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-06-15
- Language: English
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Scarlet Letter
- By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Set in the stark, judgmental landscape of seventeenth-century Salem, Massachusetts, a Puritan settlement, the tale unfolds around Hester Prynne. As she emerges from the town prison, her infant daughter Pearl cradled in her arms, Hester bears the heavy weight of the scarlet letter A emblazoned on her chest. This mark signifies her act of adultery—a public emblem of her sin that will haunt her for all to see. Despite the shame and scorn she faces, Hester remains steadfast in her silence, refusing to disclose the identity of her lover. The scarlet letter becomes both her punishment and a ...
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