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Spiritual Verses
- By: Jalal ad-Din Rumi
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
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Rumi's Spiritual Verses is the greatest mystical poem in Islamic culture - and of all time. Rumi examines our human separation from reality, love, and truth. He shows how love - neither erotic nor sentimental but divine, by which the universe is held together - enlightens ignorance and dissolves suffering. The first book of the Masnavi is the key to the whole work: It takes off from simple, amusing tales into realms unimaginable, but wholly familiar to the human heart.
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Abosultely wonderful
- By Tariq on 09-02-09
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Spiritual Verses
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 4 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 31-12-06
- Language: English
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The Odyssey
- By: Homer
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Homer's Odyssey is the thrilling and moving tale of the wanderings of the hero Odysseus after the end of the Trojan war. For ten years he experiences storms, shipwrecks, and seductions as he tries to find a way home to Ithaca, contending with the wrath of Poseidon but protected by Pallas Athena. Meanwhile, his wife Penelope is beset by suitors who believe him dead.
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The Odyssey
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 26-12-99
- Language: English
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Paradise Lost
- By: John Milton
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser, Laura Paton
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
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Paradise Lost is the greatest epic poem in the English language. In words remarkable for their richness of rhythm and imagery, Milton tells the story of Man's creation, fall, and redemption to "justify the ways of God to men."
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Paradise Lost
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser, Laura Paton
- Length: 3 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 26-10-00
- Language: English
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Homer: The Iliad
- By: Homer
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
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Achilles has quarrelled with Agamemnon and sulks in his tent while Hector brings his Trojans to the brink of victory; but fate will have the last word. While the heroes fight before the walls of Troy the gods have also drawn up battle lines, and it is their disagreements as much as the heroes' efforts which will decide the conflict. Despite the poem's antiquity, the very real, human qualities of the protagonists and their dilemmas make The Iliad immediately accessible.
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Powell,s view
- By W. E. Young-powell on 28-09-16
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Homer: The Iliad
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 27-08-10
- Language: English
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The Canterbury Tales: The Franklin's Tale (Modern Verse Translation)
- By: Geoffrey Chaucer
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 34 mins
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This is a story from the Canterbury Tales I: Modern Verse Translation collection. Chaucer's greatest work, written towards the end of the fourteenth century, paints a brilliant picture of medieval life, society and values. The stories range from the romantic, courtly idealism of "The Knight's Tale" to the joyous bawdy of the Miller's; all are told with a freshness and vigor in this modern verse translation that make them a delight to hear.
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The Canterbury Tales: The Franklin's Tale (Modern Verse Translation)
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 30-12-12
- Language: English
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The Odyssey
- By: Homer, Ian Johnston - translator
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
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The Trojan War is over, and Odysseus, the cunning king of Ithaca, sets out for home, his wife Penelope, and his son Telemachus. It proves a long, 10-year journey, fraught with dangers, from Polyphemus, the one-eyed Cyclops, and the seductive Sirens, to the love of Calypso on her all-too-comfortable isle.
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The Odyssey
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 19-11-07
- Language: English
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The Great Poets: Francesco Petrarch
- By: Francesco Petrarch, Joseph Auslander - translator
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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This 14th-century Italian poet was a model for many who followed him. His passionate sonnets to Laura became the epitome for love poetry. Over some 40 years he wrote 366 sonnets to Laura, whom he probably never even spoke to, and they remain immediate and affecting even now. Called "Rime Sparse (Scattered Rhymes)", they influenced Chaucer and many others.
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The Great Poets: Francesco Petrarch
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 18-11-10
- Language: English
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