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Great Classic Stories III Audiobook
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A great new collection of classic short fiction, brilliantly read by a selection of narrators
This recording includes the following stories:
• “The Lightening-Rod Man” by Herman Melville
• “One of the Missing” by Ambrose Bierce
• “The Leopard Man’s Story” by Jack London
• “Tennessee’s Partner” by Bret Harte
• “The New Catacomb” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin
• “My Watch” and “The Widow’s Protest” by Mark Twain
• “An Ideal Family” by Kate Mansfield
• “A Painful Case” by James Joyce
• “Small Fry” by Anton Chekhov
• “The Road from Colonus” by E. M. Forster
• “Silhouettes” by Jerome K Jerome
• “The Voice of the City” by O. Henry
• “Dalyrimple Goes Wrong” by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• “The Diamond Mine” by Willa Cather
• “The Man with the Golden Brain” by Alphonse Daudet
• “Morella” by Edgar Allan Poe
• “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant
• “The Portrait” by Edith Wharton
• “The Philosopher in the Apple Orchard” by Anthony Hope
• “Monkey Nuts” by D. H. Lawrence
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About various authors
Xe Sands has more than a decade of experience bringing stories to life through narration, performance, and visual art, including recordings of the Nightwalkers series from Jaquelyn Frank. She has received several honors, including AudioFile Earphones Awards and a coveted Audie Award, and she was named Favorite Debut Romance Narrator of 2011 in the Romance Audiobooks poll.
About the Narrators
Bronson Pinchot, Audible’s Narrator of the Year for 2010, has won Publishers Weekly Listen-Up Awards, AudioFile Earphones Awards, Audible’s Book of the Year Award, and Audie Awards for several audiobooks, including Matterhorn, Wise Blood, Occupied City, and The Learners. A magna cum laude graduate of Yale, he is an Emmy- and People’s Choice-nominated veteran of movies, television, and Broadway and West End shows. His performance of Malvolio in Twelfth Night was named the highlight of the entire two-year Kennedy Center Shakespeare Festival by the Washington Post. He attended the acting programs at Shakespeare & Company and Circle-in-the-Square, logged in well over 200 episodes of television, starred or costarred in a bouquet of films, plays, musicals, and Shakespeare on Broadway and in London, and developed a passion for Greek revival architecture.
Jennifer Bradshaw has lent her voice to a number of audio books, including Secret Life of a Vampire: Love at Stake, Willow Springs, and The Crime Is Murder.
John Lee is the winner of numerous Earphones Awards and the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration. He has twice won acclaim as AudioFile’s Best Voice in Fiction & Classics. He also narrates video games, does voice-over work, and writes plays. He is an accomplished stage actor and has written and coproduced the feature films Breathing Hard and Forfeit. He played Alydon in the 1963–64 Doctor Who serial The Daleks.
Gerard Doyle, a seasoned audio narrator, he has been awarded dozens of AudioFile Earphones Awards, was named a Best Voice in Young Adult Fiction in 2008, and won the prestigious Audie Award for best narration. He was born of Irish parents and raised and educated in England. In Great Britain he has enjoyed an extensive career in both television and repertory theater and toured nationally and internationally with the English Shakespeare Company. He has appeared in London’s West End in the gritty musical The Hired Man. In America he has appeared on Broadway in The Weir and on television in New York Undercover and Law & Order. He has taught drama at Ross School for the several years.