King Lear (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

King Lear (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Hamlet (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Othello (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

King Richard III (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Kenneth Branagh heads an outstanding cast in playing one of Shakespeare’s strongest characters. The eighth production in the widely admired series of Shakespeare plays presented by Naxos AudioBooks in association with Cambridge University Press

The Merchant of Venice (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

The Tempest (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The Tempest by William Shakespeare. Sir Ian McKellen, fresh from his performance as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings is Prospero, and heads a strong cast in Shakespeare’s last great play. The wronged duke raises a tempest to shipwreck his old opponents on his island so that he can ensure

Julius Caesar (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Julius Caesar is Shakespeare’s most political play. He examines whether political assassination can ever be justified, and the effect of this act of violence on its perpetrators. The high ideals of Brutus are tested to the full by the consequences of Julius Caesar’s murder; as is the

The Sonnets (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Everyone knows something of Shakespeare’s sonnets, even if only in memorable fragments like ‘the darling buds of may’ or ‘remembrance of things past’ ‘the marriage of minds’. For centuries these wonderfully-crafted, intense lyrics have stood for something valued about youth, love and

Macbeth (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Macbeth, Shakespeare’s last great tragedy, has remained one of the most popular plays since it’s first performance in 1606 – probably in front of King James. This exciting new audiobook production is directed with fresh imagination by Fiona Shaw who breaks the conventional strait jacket that

Henry V (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

This widely-studied play is one of the best sellers of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the seventh Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos AudioBooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press

A Midsummer Night’s Dream (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

A Midsummer Night’s Dream must be one of the most enduringly popular of Shakespeare’s plays, and it is not difficult to see why: the work blends several kinds of comedy with a powerful atmosphere of magic and mystery and a satisfying set of contrasts – between city and country, reason and

Venus & Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

These two great poems date from Shakespeare’s early years and are full of passion and invention. In Venus and Adonis, the goddess of love pleads with the beautiful boy to submit to her advances and become her love – but he only wants to hunt boar. In the more serious Rape of Lucrece,

Romeo and Juliet (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Romeo and Juliet is the play which, in English literature at least, effectively invented the modern love story. Its charm and its power derive from the romantic setting (Verona, an Italian Renaissance city), the youthful innocence and ardour of the lovers, and (perhaps crucially) the excitement

Twelfth Night (EN) - William Shakespeare (mp3 audiokniha)

Twelfth Night, first performed around 1600, probably at the court of Queen Elizabeth I, is the tale of separated brother and sister twins – Sebastian and Viola – and their love entanglements. It also offers the rich comic colours of Sir Toby Belch, Malvolio and Sir Andrew Aguecheek. Twelfth

News from Nowhere (EN) - William Morris (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook News from Nowhere by William Morris. Although William Morris is known primarily as a designer, he was also a writer of poetry and prose. The novel News from Nowhere (subtitled An Epoch of Rest Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance) is his best-known prose work and describes a humane

Rural Rides (EN) - William Cobbett (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook Rural Rides written by William Cobbett. Between 1821 and 1826, the prolific writer and journalist William Cobbett travelled the countryside of the South of England on foot and horseback. Rural Rides is a fascinating account of his journeys, and depicts a way of life in transition,

The Great Poets – William Blake (EN) - William Blake (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook The Great Poets – William Blake. Naxos AudioBooks begins its new series of Great Poets – represented by their most popular poems – with William Blake. This collection contains all of his most popular works – Tyger, the Auguries of Innocence, Jerusalem, as well as some

Pragmatism and The Meaning of Truth (EN) - William James (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook Pragmatism and The Meaning of Truth written by William James. William James was one of the most influential figures in 19th-century American philosophy and psychology. His Pragmatism is a set of lectures that he gave in 1906–07 in answer to the enduring debate between empiricism and

Piers Plowman (EN) - William Langland (mp3 audiokniha)

Piers Plowman, William Langland’s visionary medieval work about one man’s quest for the true Christian life, is an allegorical journey through dream visions and visions within dreams. During the course of his journey, the narrator (William Langland) meets Piers Plowman, who gradually reveals

King Arthur & The Knights of the Round Table (EN) - Benedict Flynn (mp3 audiokniha)

A Life of Shakespeare (EN) - Hesketh Pearson (mp3 audiokniha)

A popular biography which looks at the life of the playwright in part through the plays themselves. The intricacies of Elizabethan drama set the background for the tale of the greatest dramatist

Idylls of the King (EN) - Alfred Tennyson (mp3 audiokniha)

Audiobook Idylls of the King written by Alfred - Lord Tennyson. Lovers of legends know that this is the finest retelling of the story of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table; lovers of literature know that this is the greatest of all 19th- century narrative poems. In Tennyson’s

Njál's saga (EN) - N/A (mp3 audiokniha)

Annals (EN) - Tacitus (mp3 audiokniha)