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Written by Thomas Hardy - Performed by Alan Rickman - Unabridged Fiction - 13 COMPACT DISCS - 15 hours, 45 minutes

Publisher, Audio Partners (February 2007)

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A Cover to Cover Unabridged Classic. Cover to Cover is a British Line of unabridged classic literature featuring the highest quality recordings at value prices in handsome, collectable retail packages. The entire line carries the exclusive Royal Warrant from his Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales. In addition, the British Spoken Word Publishing Association has honored Cover to Cover titles as the Best Unabridged Classic Productions for an unprecedented three years in a row.

"Alan Rickman's reading is outstanding. He has a plausible and adaptable West Country Burr, and he sings the local folk songs tunefully. But more than this, he has the perfectly paced delivery ... that brings the novel to life." --Talking Business

Winner of the 1997 Talkie for Best Unabridged Recording from the British Spoken Word Publishers Association. The reader is acclaimed actor, Alan Rickman, who is best known for his roles in the films Truly, Madly, Deeply and Sense and Sensibility.