The London Classics Collection: Stories of the City - 19 Stories From Wodehouse, Woolf, Dickens, Doyle, Austen, Lawrence, Waugh, Brontë, & Much More cover art

The London Classics Collection: Stories of the City - 19 Stories From Wodehouse, Woolf, Dickens, Doyle, Austen, Lawrence, Waugh, Brontë, & Much More

A London Life; Great Expectations; Howards End; My Man, Jeeves, Mrs Dalloway; Sense and Sensibillity; Sons and Lovers; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; The Time Machine; & Much More

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The London Classics Collection: Stories of the City - 19 Stories From Wodehouse, Woolf, Dickens, Doyle, Austen, Lawrence, Waugh, Brontë, & Much More

By: Daniel Defoe, Henry James, Charles Dickens, E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, P. G. Wodehouse, Jane Austen, D. H. Lawrence, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G. Wells, G. K. Chesterton, William Makepeace Thackery, Evelyn Waugh
Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Fry, Jonathan Keeble, David Rintoul, full cast
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About this listen

The London Classics Collection: Stories of the City allows you to step into the heart of London with a curated selection of iconic literary works that explore the soul of one of the world’s most fascinating cities. From the smoky alleys of Victorian London to the political upheavals of the 20th century, this collection brings together stories that capture the city’s rich history, diverse characters, and unflinching reflections on society. Whether it’s the eerie streets of Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde or the elegance of Mrs. Dalloway, these stories offer a timeless exploration of the people who walk these streets and the city itself.

The titles included in this collection, in order of appearance, are:

  • A Journal of the Plague Year, by Daniel Defoe (read by Matt Addis)
  • A London Life, by Henry James (read by Laurel Lefkow)
  • David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens (read by David Rintoul)
  • Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens (read by Stephen Fry)
  • Howards End, by E. M. Forster (read by Karen Cass)
  • Mrs. Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf (read by Miranda Raison)
  • My Man, Jeeves, by P. G. Wodehouse (read by David Rintoul)
  • Payment Deferred, by C. J. Forester (read by Mike Grady)
  • Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen (read by Rachel Atkins)
  • Sons and Lovers, by D.H. Lawrence (read by Stephanie Racine)
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson (read by Jonathan Keeble)
  • Street Haunting: A London Adventure, by Virginia Woolf (read by Karen Cass)
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Arthur Conan Doyle (read by Jonathan Keeble)
  • The Little White Bird, by J.M. Barrie (read by Thomas Judd)
  • The Man Who Was Thursday, by G.K. Chesterton (read by Justin Avoth)
  • The Prince and the Pauper, by Mark Twain (read by Ian Porter)
  • The Secret Agent, by Joseph Conrad (read by Jonathan Oliver)
  • The Time Machine, by H.G. Wells (read by Malk Williams)
  • Vile Bodies, by Evelyn Waugh (read by Jonathan Keeble)

The full cast includes Stephen Fry, Miriam Margolyes, David Rintoul, Jonathan Keeble, Matt Addis, Laurel Lefkow, Lucy Scott, Jonathan Oliver, Thomas Judd, Rachel Atkins, Stephanie Racine, Malk Williams, Malk Williams, Ian Porter, and Justin Avoth.

This audiobook is fully indexed. Once downloaded, each book and chapter will be listed so you can easily navigate to the individual section.

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