Sylvia Townsend Warner
The Corner That Held Them
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Sylvia Townsend Warner: A BBC Radio Collection
- Including Lolly Willowes & The True Heart
- By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Narrated by: full cast, Louise Brealey, Tilly Vosburgh, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Original Recording
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BBC radio productions of the works of Sylvia Townsend Warner—plus bonus programmes about the author herself....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very enjoyable
- By Mrs S E Curtis on 09-10-23
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Sylvia Townsend Warner: A BBC Radio Collection
- Including Lolly Willowes & The True Heart
- Narrated by: full cast, Louise Brealey, Tilly Vosburgh, Edward Petherbridge, Margaret Tyzack, Penelope Wilton, Irene Sutcliffe, Joanna McCallum, Joanne Mitchell, Helen O'Hara, Mick Ford
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 20-10-22
- Language: English
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The Corner that Held Them
- Penguin Modern Classics
- By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
The nuns who enter a medieval Norfolk convent are told to renounce the world, but the world still finds ways to trouble them, whether it is through fire, floods, pestilence, a collapsing spire, jealous rivalries, a priest with a secret or a plague of caterpillars....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A classic brilliantly narrated
- By nkh21 on 12-10-21
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The Corner that Held Them
- Penguin Modern Classics
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 15-04-21
- Language: English
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Lolly Willowes
- Penguin Modern Classics
- By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Narrated by: Olivia Darnley
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 63
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Story4 out of 5 stars 56
Lolly Willowes, so gentle and accommodating, has depths no one suspects. When she suddenly announces that she is leaving London and moving, alone, to the depths of the countryside, her overbearing relatives are horrified. But Lolly has a greater, far darker calling than family....
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2 out of 5 stars
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not what expected
- By phillipa reed on 20-05-21
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Lolly Willowes
- Penguin Modern Classics
- Narrated by: Olivia Darnley
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 15-04-21
- Language: English
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The Corner That Held Them
- By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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A unique novel about life in a fourteenth-century convent by one of England’s most original authors....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Truly unusual
- By Kate on 16-05-24
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The Corner That Held Them
- Narrated by: Emma Gregory
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 12-04-22
- Language: English
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Lolly Willowes
- Or the Loving Huntsman
- By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Narrated by: Sarah Nichols
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 6
In Lolly Willowes, Sylvia Townsend Warner tells of an aging spinster's struggle to break away from her controlling family - a classic story that she treats with cool feminist intelligence, while adding a dimension of the supernatural and strange....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wonderfull
- By Mrs S E Curtis on 08-02-24
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Lolly Willowes
- Or the Loving Huntsman
- Narrated by: Sarah Nichols
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 18-01-22
- Language: English
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Winter in the Air
- By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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In these bittersweet tales, the author of Lolly Willowes reveals her mastery of the short story, celebrated by the New Yorker for decades. Sylvia Townsend Warner is a tragicomic chronicler of the heart's entanglements....
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Winter in the Air
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 25-04-26
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Modern Classics Collection - Volume One: 22 Novels and Stories from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Agatha Christie, Herman Hesse, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, & More
- All Quiet on the Western Front, Whose Body?, Dubliners, Steppenwolf, The Great Gatsby, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Maltese Falcon, The Magic Mountain, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, The Sun Also Rises, & More
- By: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Dorothy L. Sayers, and others
- Narrated by: David Rintoul, Jonathan Keeble, Adam Sims, and others
- Length: 170 hrs
- Unabridged
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The Ultimate Modern Classics Collection: Volume One is the first instalment in our classics collection focusing on the most important and iconic novels, stories, and poems of the 20th century.
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The Ultimate Modern Classics Collection - Volume One: 22 Novels and Stories from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Agatha Christie, Herman Hesse, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, & More
- All Quiet on the Western Front, Whose Body?, Dubliners, Steppenwolf, The Great Gatsby, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Maltese Falcon, The Magic Mountain, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, The Sun Also Rises, & More
- Narrated by: David Rintoul, Jonathan Keeble, Adam Sims, Malk Williams, Daniel Weyman, Robert G. Slade, Barnaby Edwards, full cast
- Length: 170 hrs
- Release date: 01-01-25
- Language: English
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Lolly Willowes
- By: Sylvia Townsend Warner
- Narrated by: Helen Keeley
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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When Laura Willowes’s beloved father dies, she is absorbed in the household of her brother and his family. There, she leaves behind “Laura” and enters into the state of “Aunt Lolly,” a genteel spinster indispensable to the upbringing of her nieces.
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Lolly Willowes
- Narrated by: Helen Keeley
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 01-01-25
- Language: English
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