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Delve into the world of "Collaboration" by Henry James, a novel that explores the complexities of artistic partnerships and the clash of creative minds. This audiobook immerses you in the vibrant artistic scene of London and Paris, where two talented writers, Miriam and Nick Dormer, navigate the challenges of working together. With James' eloquent prose and keen observations, the narrative delves into the intricacies of their collaboration, uncovering the tensions, passions, and inspirations that fuel their joint literary endeavors.

Step into the intriguing world of "The Chaperon" by Henry James, a novella that delves into the complexities of love, society, and moral choices. This audiobook transports you to the elegant drawing rooms of 19th-century Europe, where a young woman, Francie, grapples with her feelings for a charismatic older man. With James' exquisite prose and keen social commentary, the narrative explores themes of attraction, propriety, and the constraints of societal expectations. It offers a captivating examination of the moral dilemmas faced by its characters and the consequences of their decisions.

James' chilling Gothic horror novella read by Nicki White, reprising her role as the governess.

The Turn of the Screw has been described by many critics as the most sophisticated and terrifying ghost story in the English language. It is considered one of the great intellectual "spook tales" of all time. The story concerns a naive young governess who is hired to take care of two children in a large mansion in the English countryside. Everything is going fine, until she discovers that the children are not as innocent as they seem.

אדם בן חמישים מבקר בפירנצה ורושם ביומנו רשימות על אירוע מטריד שהתרחש זה עתה: הוא פגש את בתה של מי שהיתה לפני שלושים שנה אהבת נעוריו. אנגלי צעיר מחזר אחריה, ובן...

Dive into the life and works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, a towering figure of the 19th-century American Renaissance, in this captivating podcast. Best known for his classic novel, The Scarlet Letter, Hawthorne was also the mastermind behind other remarkable novels such as The House of the Seven Gables and The Blithedale Romance. As a pioneer of the short story form, his influence on the American literary landscape was profound. This account is brought to life by Henry James, a celebrated author and interpreter of American life, whose own rise to fame came in the generation following Hawthornes. ...

'Os contos que compõem esta coletânea foram selecionados dentre os mais populares, incluídos alguns pouco conhecidos do público brasileiro, como Joseph Sheridan le Fanu, M.r. James e W.W. Jacobs. esperamos que nossas escolhas dêem tanto prazer ao leitor quanto o que nos proporcionou a...

GiftCode App (https://giftcodeapp.com/) is a podcast for Android gamers who want to win real game rewards. Discover how mobile apps let you earn UC, gift cards, and in-game items by playing casual games and completing simple tasks—all legally and for free. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Dive into Henry James spine-chilling ghost tale, narrated by a young governess tasked with the care of two children in a remote country manor. She becomes convinced they are being haunted. As her narration spirals into hysteria, were left questioning is it madness, or are the phantoms real? (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

Immerse yourself in a riveting tale brimming with passion, unrequited love, and intrigue. A deathbed promise sets off a chilling sequence of murder and concealment, all unfolding within a close-knit community consumed by secrets. - Summary by Shih-Ping.

Maud Blessingbourne is a young woman who lives life through her books until she meets the worldly gentleman Colonel Voyt. French novels are her preference and are often associated with more liberated views on love and sexuality. She longs for deeper experiences, albeit within the comfort of her current non-confrontational existence. Will Colonel Voyt bring her from her books to the real world or will she remain within the safety of literature?

The story introduces us to Ferdinand Mason, a sickly Civil War veteran who finds himself alone in a rundown hotel, overlooked and forgotten, despite his acts of valor for his country. His situation changes when his aunt arrives, determined to nurse him back to health in her comfortable home by the Hudson River.

Eine neue Gouvernante übernimmt die Betreuung der Waisen Miles und Flora auf dem einsam gelegenen, herrschaftlichen Landsitz Bly. Doch die Idylle trügt. Schreckliches hat sich hier ereignet. Der böse Einfluss der vorherigen Gouvernante und des Hausverwalters scheint fortzuwirken, obwohl beide mittlerweile verstorben sind. Die neue Gouvernante beginnt immer mehr an den Unschuldsmienen ihrer Schützlinge zu zweifeln ...

Die Gruselkabinett Hörspiel Box 2 beinhaltet die Geschichten: "Die Unschuldsengel" von Henry James, "Das vefluchte Haus" von Edward Bulwer-Lytton, "Die Totenbraut" von Friedrich Laun und "Dr. Jekyll und Mr. Hyde" von Robert Louis Stevenson.

Join two movie obsessed Northerners that make Harry and Lloyd look intelligent. Josh and James are two Northern blokes who love movies and the cinema, and always have something to say about it. Join us as we speak about the latest film releases, on-topic discussions regarding cinema and tv, quiz shows (obviously) and the homework section, where we give eachother a movie to watch and report back on it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clever and pithy children's classics turned upside-down, WINK is a true delight. Evelyn Skye, New York Times bestselling author of Damsel. Fifteen young adult contemporary fantasy and science fiction tales that wink at classic works of children's literature.

Whilst faith can be practiced anywhere religious faith is usually at a church or temple. The stories in this volume are centered both in houses of worship and with those with a strong association to its calling. Of course, short story authors have a determined belief in their undoubted talents to make us look at this subject from different angles. In this volume they take us on literary journeys that are revealing and challenging yet always entertaining.

Whatever the reasons given or proffered the reality and known facts are that if you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, that feeling that in an empty house we are not quite alone and that sometimes the sharp, sheer shock of what just happened is upon us then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your listening pleasure.

Perhaps the most brilliantly successful ghost story ever written, The Turn of the Screw creates a terrifyingly believable impression of children so corrupted by evil that they remain deceptive pictures of innocent beauty.

"Boots 2 Suits" is a transformative podcast designed to guide veterans through the intricate journey of transitioning from military to civilian life. Each episode dives deep into the experiences, challenges, and successes faced by former armed forces members as they navigate their new paths in the civilian world. From converting military skills into coveted professional qualifications to overcoming the cultural shock of civilian society, "Boots 2 Suits" offers practical advice, inspiring stories, and expert insights. Whether you're a recent veteran looking to find your footing in a new career ...