Featured Article: It Was the Best of Scribes—The Best British Authors
With its esteemed history and bold contemporary scene, Britain lays claim to some of the most exciting literature in audio. With the hundreds of incredible British writers throughout the centuries, a person could devote their whole literary life solely to British authors and still never run out of amazing things to listen to. Whether you're an avid Anglophile or just want to discover the best English novelists for yourself, here’s a list of the best for you to choose from!
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Middlemarch
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 35 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,903
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4,450
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4,415
Dorothea Brooke is an ardent idealist who represses her vivacity and intelligence for the cold, theological pedant Casaubon....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Best Audible book ever
- By Molly-o on 12-25-11
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Middlemarch
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 35 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-17-11
- Language: English
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Romola
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Lucy Scott
- Length: 22 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 33
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 32
Set in the turbulent years following the death of Lorenzo de' Medici, George Eliot's fourth novel, Romola, moves the stage from the English countryside of the 19th century to an Italy four centuries before her time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Listened to it 4 times in a row
- By Robert C. Causey on 12-14-21
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Romola
- Narrated by: Lucy Scott
- Length: 22 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 08-05-20
- Language: English
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Middlemarch
- Penguin Classics
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Juliet Aubrey
- Length: 36 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 89
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 72
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Story5 out of 5 stars 72
George Eliot's most ambitious novel is a masterly evocation of diverse lives and changing fortunes in a provincial community....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Beautifully done!
- By Mark Elkins on 02-06-20
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Middlemarch
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Juliet Aubrey
- Length: 36 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-27-19
- Language: English
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Middlemarch
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Maureen O'Brien
- Length: 32 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,326
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,164
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,159
George Eliot's most ambitious novel is a masterly evocation of diverse lives and changing fortunes in a provincial community....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Disappointed: this is not a never-ending story
- By M. Leavell on 01-23-16
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Middlemarch
- Narrated by: Maureen O'Brien
- Length: 32 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 07-26-09
- Language: English
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The Mill on the Floss
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw
- Length: 20 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 154
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 138
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 137
The Mill on the Floss is one of the great works of English literature. It is perhaps the most autobiographical of all Eliot's novels....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Fiona Shaw makes George Eliot endurable
- By Starr on 04-21-16
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The Mill on the Floss
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw
- Length: 20 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-17-15
- Language: English
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Middlemarch
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Gabriel Woolf
- Length: 31 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 70
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 41
Set in the fictitious Midlands town of Middlemarch and subtitled "A Study of Provincial Life", the novel creates a concept of life and society confronting the scepticism that was taking over the age....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I Loved It!
- By Miss Belgravia on 02-11-10
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Middlemarch
- Narrated by: Gabriel Woolf
- Length: 31 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-24-08
- Language: English
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Daniel Deronda
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 36 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 433
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 401
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 400
Meeting by chance at a gambling hall in Europe, the separate lives of Daniel Deronda and Gwendolen Harleth are immediately intertwined....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Give it a try!
- By Tucker LaPrade on 01-30-16
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Daniel Deronda
- Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
- Length: 36 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 08-25-15
- Language: English
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Middlemarch
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Charles Edwards, Full Cast, John Heffernan, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 10
A jewel in the classic literature crown, Middlemarch was selected as one of the BBC’s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World....
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Middlemarch
- A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
- Narrated by: Charles Edwards, Full Cast, John Heffernan, Juliet Aubrey, Olivia Vinall
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-21-20
- Language: English
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Middlemarch
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 31 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 755
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 383
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 387
Middlemarch is a recognized masterpiece that explores the complex social world of 19th century England....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Engrossing, non-stuffy entertainment!
- By Jennifer on 06-21-06
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Middlemarch
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 31 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 01-01-06
- Language: English
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The Mill on the Floss
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Laura Paton
- Length: 20 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 330
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 301
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 300
Maggie Tulliver has two lovers: Philip Wakem, son of her father’s enemy, and Stephen Guest, already promised to her cousin....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great compassion
- By nina lalumia on 12-26-16
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The Mill on the Floss
- Narrated by: Laura Paton
- Length: 20 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-05-12
- Language: English
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The George Eliot BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Five Full-Cast Dramatisations Including Middlemarch, The Mill on the Floss and Silas Marner
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Anna Chancellor, Caroline Martin, Deborah Findlay, and others
- Length: 17 hrs and 18 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
The collected BBC radio adaptations of George Eliot’s pioneering Victorian novels, known for their realism and psychological insight. Includes Adam Bede, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Middlemarch and Daniel Deronda....
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The George Eliot BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Five Full-Cast Dramatisations Including Middlemarch, The Mill on the Floss and Silas Marner
- Narrated by: Anna Chancellor, Caroline Martin, Deborah Findlay, full cast, George Costigan, Jasmine Hyde, Robert Glenister, Roger Allam, Thomas Arnold, Tom Goodman-Hill
- Length: 17 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 11-19-20
- Language: English
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The George Eliot Collection: Middlemarch, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, and The Lifted Veil
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 64 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
Mary Ann Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, was one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. Her novels are known for their realism and psychological insight. Four of them are included in this volume....
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The George Eliot Collection: Middlemarch, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, and The Lifted Veil
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 64 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 03-26-21
- Language: English
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Middlemarch (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 36 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story5 out of 5 stars 9
Middlemarch, George Eliot’s epic realist masterwork, encapsulates Victorian society on the edge of radical political, social, and industrial change. Originally published in eight volumes, it is regarded today as one of the greatest English novels of all time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Outstanding!
- By SDobra on 11-27-21
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Middlemarch (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 36 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 06-23-20
- Language: English
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Silas Marner (AmazonClassics Edition)
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 26
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 26
Silas Marner is a selfless member of a tight Calvinist sect who's been framed for stealing the congregation's funds. Expelled from his community, he retreats to the rustic hamlet of Raveloe to spend the remainder of his life as a misanthropic hermit....
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Silas Marner (AmazonClassics Edition)
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 01-30-18
- Language: English
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Silas Marner
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Donna Barkman
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
In this humorous, richly symbolic, meticulously plotted novel, a solitary and simple-hearted weaver has worked his loom in Raveloe and devoted himself to amassing a hoard of golden guineas....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Story is great; narration is bad
- By N. Dandridge on 07-04-18
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Silas Marner
- Narrated by: Donna Barkman
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-15-09
- Language: English
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Scenes of Clerical Life
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 62
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 49
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 48
The Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton, through vignettes of his life, portrays a character who is hard to like and easy to ridicule....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The first work...from a very old soul
- By Robert C. Causey on 04-07-21
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Scenes of Clerical Life
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 08-28-06
- Language: English
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Silas Marner
- Penguin Classics
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Jan Francis
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story4 out of 5 stars 11
Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives alone in Raveloe, living only for work and his precious hoard of money....
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Silas Marner
- Penguin Classics
- Narrated by: Jan Francis
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 09-26-19
- Language: English
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Middlemarch
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 31 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 545
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 321
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 325
At the center of Middlemarch is Dorothea Brooke, a thoughtful and idealistic young woman determined to make a difference with her life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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2 Chapters and your hooked
- By Wanda S Sauerland on 01-14-09
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Middlemarch
- Narrated by: Nadia May
- Length: 31 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 02-05-07
- Language: English
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Adam Bede
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Jill Tanner
- Length: 23 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 35
Adam Bede (1859), George Eliot's first full-length novel, marked the emergence of an artist to rank with Scott and Dickens....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Very good book
- By Terri Tinkham on 03-11-19
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Adam Bede
- Narrated by: Jill Tanner
- Length: 23 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-25-16
- Language: English
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Silas Marner
- By: George Eliot
- Narrated by: Stephanie Beacham
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Falsely accused of a crime and betrayed by his closest friend, the weaver Silas Marner has been hoarding his earnings for 15 years. Distanced from his religious community, he has devoted himself to his work and taken pleasure only in counting his coins....
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Silas Marner
- Narrated by: Stephanie Beacham
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 06-28-22
- Language: English
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