Audiobooks Narrated by Derek Jacobi

Journeys to the end of the world, fantastic creatures, and epic battles between good and evil -- what more could any reader ask for? This timeless boxed set includes all seven unabridged recordings...

As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, bestselling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny.

Chock-full of deadly dangers on the ground and daring deeds in the air, this second part of Dahl's memoirs, picks up where Boy left off. From escapades in East Africa to fighter pilot missions during World War II, Dahl's life story is gripping, moving, and unforgettable.

Here is a diverse and fascinating story of the Theatre, from the first tragedies and comedies of Ancient Greece to the high-tech mega-musicals of the late 20th century...

Marcus Aurelius wrote a series of spiritual exercises defining the philosophical life, which involves two goals: to know yourself and then to find the right way to live....

Farmer Giles of Ham is one of Tolkien's most popular stories, full of wit and humour, set in the days when giants and dragons walked the earth.

English literature may very well be the greatest body of imaginative writing the world has yet seen...

The quartercentenary of John Milton (1608-1674) is celebrated next year. This selection of his finest poetry includes sections from "Paradise Lost", "Samson Agonistes", the masque "Comus", as well as sonnets and other poems. They are read by two of Britain's leading classical actors.

The legendary tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is a superb story of adventure...

This compelling spiritual quest by Hermann Hesse, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946...