Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte ~ Full Audi...

The Pauper, the Thief, and the Convict. by Thomas Archer audiobook. Genre: history First published in 1865, The Pauper, the Thief, and the Convict is a vivid work of Victorian social investigation in which Thomas Archer leads listeners through the streets, lodging houses, workhou ...  Show more

The Wild Irishman by T. W. H. Crosland audiobook. Genre: history The Wild Irishman is a brisk, combative work of social commentary in which T. W. H. Crosland sets out to explain Ireland as he saw it in 1905 for British and American readers. Rather than telling a fictional story, ...  Show more

In a programme first broadcast in 2017, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emily Bronte (1818-1848) and her only novel, published in 1847 under the name 'Ellis Bell' just a year before her death. It is the story of Heathcliff, a foundling from Liverpool brought up in the Earnshaw fa ...  Show more

In a programme first broadcast in 2017, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Emily Bronte (1818-1848) and her only novel, published in 1847 under the name 'Ellis Bell' just a year before her death. It is the story of Heathcliff, a foundling from Liverpool brought up in the Earnshaw fa ...  Show more

To celebrate the bicentenary of Charlotte Brontë’s birth, World Book Club travels back to Victorian England to discuss her captivating and enduring tale, Jane Eyre with writer Tracy Chevalier and biographer Claire Harman in a packed BBC Radio Theatre. The novel traces the fortune ...  Show more

Who was the Queen of English literature. Was it Jane Austen with her sensitive ear for the hypocrisy lurking beneath the genteel conversation in the drawing rooms of Georgian England? Or Emily Brontë with the complex tale of violent attraction, thwarted love, death and the supern ...  Show more