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An anthology of stories written by Alphonse Daudet, Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Guy de Maupassant, Katherine Mansfield, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oscar Wilde Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, M.R. James, John Buchan, Edgar Wallace, Jerome K. Jerome, W.W. Jacobs & E.F. Benson - Audio stories performed by Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Derek Jacobi, Hugh Laurie, Martin Jarvis, , Joanna David, Kerry Shale, Nigel Hawthorne, Rosalind Ayres, Harriet Walker, Richard Pasco, Brian Cox, Liza Goddard, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Stephen Fry, Robin Bailey, Nicky Henson, Patrick Malahide, Edward Fox & T.P. McKenna - Unabridged Fiction - 6 COMPACT DISCS - 7 hours, 4 minutes

Publisher, Audio Partners (October 2006)

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"The collection boasts performances by veteran British actors - including such audio luminaries as Derek Jacobi, Martin Jarvis, Rosalind Ayres, Stephen Fry, and the late Sir Nigel Hawthorne. The readings range from fine to superb. Not a dud in the lot." --AudioFile

A treasure-chest of the written and spoken word, this collection is read by brilliant actors who make this audio anthology a genuine treat for the listener. Includes:

* Reginald on House Parties by Saki, read by Nigel Hawthorne

* The Sphinx Without a Secret by Oscar Wilde, read by Martin Jarvis

* Tobermory by Saki, read by Barbara Leigh-Hunt

* On Being Idle by Jerome K. Jerome, read by Hugh Laurie

* For Better or Worse by W.W. Jacobs, read by Joanna David

* The Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde, read by T.P. McKenna

* The Garden of Truth by E. Nesbit, read by Harriet Walker

* The Cat That Walked by Himself, by Rudyard Kipling, read by Liza Goddard

* The Girl from Arles by Alphonse Daudet, read by Stephen Fry

* Mr. & Mrs. Dove by Katherine Mansfield, read by Rosalind Ayres

* Georgie Porgie by Rudyard Kipling, read by Edward Fox

* Caterpillars by E.F. Benson, read by Patrick Malahide

* Lost Hearts by M.R. James, read by Richard Pasco

* Ship to Tarshish by John Buchan, read by Iain Cuthbertson

* The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, read by Richard Pasco

* The Man of the Night by Edgar Wallace, read by Robin Bailey

* Dr. Heidegger's Experiment, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, read by Nicky Henson

* B 24 by Arthur Conan Doyle, read by Brian Cox

* Pat Hobby & Orson Welles by F. Scott Fitzgerald, read by Kerry Shale

* Mad by Guy de Maupassant, read by Derek Jacobi

* The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe, read by Richard Griffiths

* The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs, read by Patrick Malahide