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Bassanio, a young Venetian of noble rank, wishes to woo the beautiful and wealthy heiress Portia of Belmont. Having squandered his estate, he needs 3,000 ducats to subsidise his expenditures as a suitor. Bassanio approaches his friend Antonio, a wealthy merchant of Venice who has previously and repeatedly bailed him out. This edition of The Merchant of Venice is an adaptation of Shakespeare's eponymous drama, narrated in plain modern English, capturing the very essence and key elements of the original Shakespeare work.

A collection of 10 iconic Christmas carols. This recording offers reading of the English-language lyrics followed by magical harp music based on original Christmas carol melodies.

There’s nothing quite like sitting by a cosy fire, gazing into the vast expanse of night sky. This recording will transport you to that magical place by the campfire, with open skies right above you. Hearing that distinctive crackling sound of campfire really can help you relax. Campfire played a crucial role in human evolution, providing both comfort and shelter from wild animals. Recent research further showed the calming effects of campfire sounds through reduction of blood pressure when hearing the crackling sounds of campfire alone.

Once upon a time, there lived in a certain village a little country girl, the prettiest creature that ever was seen. Her mother was very fond of her, and her grandmother loved her still more. This good woman made for her a little red riding hood, which became the girl so well that everybody called her Little Red Riding Hood. Read in English, unabridged.

Dostoyevsky skilfully paints a portrait of a character who manages to recall a childhood memory from 20 years ago, and by doing so he alters the course of his life and even enables himself to completely free his heart from hatred and anger. Read in English, unabridged.

This volume offers a contrasting selection of stories and tales from the master of psychology Fyodor Dostoyevsky and heartwarming storyteller Beatrix Potter. The collection includes 'An Honest Thief' and 'The Peasant Marey' by Fyodor Dostoyevsky; and 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', 'The Tale of Benjamin Bunny' and 'The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies' by Beatrix Potter. Read in English, unabridged.

A collection of short stories from one of the most famous writers of very long novels, Leo Tolstoy, including: 'Ilyas', 'Little Girls Wiser Than Men' and 'The Coffee-House of Surat'.

'For man to be able to live, he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.' Read in English, unabridged.

Experience the serene beauty of lakeside camping. Immerse yourself in the natural ambiance of a tranquil lake setting with the soothing sounds of water trickle, birds, and insects. Perfect for holistic living and relaxation, this ambient audio will transport you to a peaceful state of mind. Close your eyes and let the gentle sounds of nature ease your stress and tension, allowing you to fully relax and rejuvenate. Whether you're in need of a moment of relaxation or simply looking to add a calming element to your daily routine, this audiobook will provide the perfect escape.

Riding a wave is a breathless experience. Sun, salt and sand are a truly virtuous blend. This recording will bring you to this world of long, lush waves where it is too easy to forget your daily problems and face bigger challenges such as long, tall waves.

Pacific Wrens are given much credit for their beautiful, sophisticated singing. They have even been called masters of song complexity - and for good reason, too. For such tiny birds, their singing is remarkably impressive: their entire body shakes with sounds when they sing, and these good vibrations resonate across evergreen forests where they live. You will never tire of them, as they produce many variations of their melodious tunes.

Set in a magical kingdom where a wealthy prince and a Russian princess meet for the first time and fall madly in love with each other. Their wedding is to be a huge celebration for the entire realm, with all sorts of entertainment, including fireworks as a grand finale. As soon as various firework elements are set in place, they start talking amongst each other, and we meet the very distinguished Remarkable Rocket, responsible for so many of Oscar Wilde's memorable epigrams.

Immerse yourself in the soothing sound of a gentle spring trickle as crickets, birds and frogs harmonize in the background, creating the perfect ambiance for relaxation and meditation. Let the natural sounds transport you to a tranquil state of mind and escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Perfect for unwinding after a long day or for creating a calming atmosphere in any space.

The Winter's Tale follows two childhood friends: Leontes, King of Sicilia, and Polixenes, the King of Bohemia. Polixenes is visiting the kingdom of Sicilia and is enjoying catching up with his old friend. However, after nine months, Polixenes yearns to return to his own kingdom to tend to affairs and see his son. This edition is an adaptation of Shakespeare's eponymous comedy, narrated in plain modern English, capturing the very essence and key elements of the original Shakespeare's drama. Read in English, unabridged.

Dolphins have always been remarkably friendly and social with humans. They are warm-blooded mammals just like humans. Play is an important part of dolphins' lives, and they often play with seaweed or other dolphins, seabirds and turtles. Dolphins also seem to enjoy riding waves and frequently surf coastal swells. Dolphins are attracted to music and produce unique audible sounds themselves. Many find these dolphin conversations both relaxing and even healing.

Second volume in the popular Easy Russian series, offering Russian language learning in easy-to-absorb audio format, designed specifically for English speakers. The audio course features phonetics, elements of Russian grammar, rich cultural content, and native Russian speakers. It can be used as a standalone course or in combination with other training materials. No additional software or special equipment necessary.

To Give and Not to Count the Cost includes a reading of the eponymous prayer followed by beautiful piano music based on an original composition of Frederic Chopin. The piano composition includes Nocturne in F-sharp Minor, Op. 48 No. 2 - Andantino. This is one of Chopin's longer nocturnes, containing soothing, simple chord progressions. A seemingly endless melody is played with restless triplets on the left hand.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the marshlands of Oregon, where nature's symphony takes center stage. Discover the captivating audio recording of the Virginia Rail singing near a gurgling stream, crafted to enhance productivity and foster deep focus. The Virginia Rail, known scientifically as Rallus limicola, is a small and elusive bird species that thrives in wetland habitats across North America, known distinctive vocalizations that truly set it apart. These calls serve as a means of communication, providing insight into the social dynamics and behavior of this species.

The Chipping Sparrow birdsong is characterised by bright musical trill usually of one or two notes. This binaural audio recording features the Chipping Sparrow birdsong recorded in its natural habitat in Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest near a delicate babbling river stream together with other birds, insects, and ground creatures. Other birdsongs include: American Bittern, Swamp Sparrow, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker drumming, American Robin.

A Prayer of St Thomas More includes a reading of the eponymous prayer followed by beautiful piano music based on an original composition of Frederic Chopin. The piano composition includes Nocturne in G Minor, Op. 37 No. 1 - Andante sostenuto. The atmospheric middle sections of this nocturne are considered to be some of the most exquisite chord transitions ever composed. The minimalist simplicity of the opening and ending enhances the religious core of this piece.

The warmth of a crackling campfire and melodious songs of deep forest birds provide a rich ambience for meditation or relaxation ritual. Fire, forest and birds each possess unique holistic properties aiding in harmonious flow of energy. This audio recording offers continuous campfire crackling against a natural background of wild birdsong in deep forest.