AuthorMarcel Proust
NarratorNeville Jason
SeriesRemembrance of Things Past, Book 5
Duration7h 41m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Novels, LGBTQ+ Literature
PublisherNaxos
VersionAbridged
Marcel's suspicions that Albertine is attracted to her own sex lead to his keeping her a virtual prisoner in his Paris Apartment, while the Baron de Charlus, obsessed with the young violinist Charles Morel, receives an unexpected shock. Volumes 9 and 10 of Proust's 'Remembrance of Things Past' series.
Author: Curtis Sittenfield
Author Curtis Sittenfield
Narrator Carrington Macduffie
Duration 13h 58m
'Awfully opinionated for a girl' is what they call Hillary as she grows up in her Chicago suburb. Smart, diligent, and a bit plain, that's the general consensus. Then Hillary goes to college, and her star rises. At Yale Law School, she continues to be a leader- and catches the eye of driven, handsome and charismatic Bill. But when he asks her to ma...
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Author: Brandon Taylor
Author Brandon Taylor
Narrator Kevin R. Free
Duration 9h 25m
Almost everything about Wallace is at odds with the Midwestern university town where he is working uneasily toward a biochem degree. An introverted young man from Alabama, black and queer, he has left behind his family without escaping the long shadows of his childhood. For reasons of self-preservation, Wallace has enforced a wary distance even wit...
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Author: Marcel Proust
Author Marcel Proust
Narrator Neville Jason
SeriesRemembrance of Things Past, Book 7
Duration 3h 56m
Lost in the blacked-out streets of Paris during the First World War, Marcel stumbles into a brothel and accidentally witnesses a shocking scene involving the Baron de Charlus.
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Author: Marcel Proust
Author Marcel Proust
Narrator Neville Jason
SeriesRemembrance of Things Past, Book 6
Duration 3h 58m
Albertine has finally made her escape from Marcel's Paris apartment, where his obsessive jealousy has turned her into a virtual prisoner. Not only is Marcel quite unprepared for the effect on him of her flight, but soon he is devastated by news of an even more irreversible loss.
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Author: Marcel Proust
Author Marcel Proust
Narrator Neville Jason
Duration 3h 45m
Continues the story of Marcel's entry into the highest circles of the French aristocracy. Having renewed his acquaintance with the enchanting Albertine, who submits to his advances, Marcel finds himself pursued by the predatory Baron de Charlus. The music is by Ciurlionis, Breton, Widor and D'Indy. Part two of the fourth volume of Proust's 'Remembr...
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Author: Marcel Proust
Author Marcel Proust
Narrator Neville Jason
Duration 3h 56m
Marcel penetrates into the inner sanctum of Paris high society and falls in love with the fascinating Duchess de Guermantes. The music is by Boellmann, D'Indy, Ciurlionis and Breton. Part one of the fourth volume of Proust's 'Remembrance of Things Past' series.
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Author: Tsitsi Dangarembga
Author Tsitsi Dangarembga
Narrator Adenrele Ojo
Duration 11h 32m
Anxious about her prospects after leaving a stagnant job, Tambudzai finds herself living in a run-down youth hostel in downtown Harare. For reasons that include her grim financial prospects and her age, she moves to a widow's boarding house and eventually finds work as a biology teacher. But at every turn in her attempt to make a life for herself,...
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Author: Marcel Proust
Author Marcel Proust
Narrator Neville Jason
Duration 4h
'Swann in Love' tells the story of man-about-town Charles Swann's passionate, tormented love affair with the courtesan Odette de Crecy, and of its surprising outcome. Set in the degenerate demi-monde of 19th century Paris as well as in the fashionable drawing rooms of the aristocracy, this audiobook vividly brings to life the original novel.
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Author: Cecelia Ahern
Author Cecelia Ahern
Narrator Amy Huberman
Duration 9h 52m
When Holly Kennedy is approached by a group calling themselves the PS, I Love You Club, her safe existence is turned on its head. Inspired by hearing about her late husband Gerry's letters, the club wants Holly to help them with their own parting messages for their loved ones to discover after they're gone. Holly is sure of one thing: no way is she...
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Author: Marcel Proust
Author Marcel Proust
Narrator Neville Jason
Duration 3h 45m
Based on the definitive edition and translation of the classic French novel, the second volume, which won the Prix Goncourt in 1919, follows the narrator's transition from childhood to adolescence and first love on the beaches of Normandy. As the novel ends, we are introduced to Albertine, whom the narrator meets in a Norman ocean-side resort named...
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