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Read by Jeremy Irons & Ralph Fiennes
A shilling life will give you all the facts: How Father beat him, how he ran away, What were the struggles of…
Read by Patrick Kennedy, Ralph Fiennes & Joanna David
The sense of danger must not disappear: The way is certainly both short and steep, However gradual it looks from here; Look…
Read by Jeremy Irons
I Oh Galuppi, Baldassaro, this is very sad to find! I can hardly misconceive you; it would prove me deaf and blind;…
My long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a tree Toward heaven still, And there’s a barrel that I didn’t fill Beside it, and…
Read by Bob Geldof, Seamus Heaney & Simon Callow
Civilisation is hooped together, brought Under a rue, under the semblance of peace By manifold illusion; but man’s life is thought, And…
Read by Elizabeth McGovern & Alexandra Dowling
In Worcester, Massachusetts, I went with Aunt Consuelo to keep her dentist’s appointment and sat and waited for her in the dentist’s…
Read by Mark Strong, Robert Hardy, Charles Dance + 1 other
“You! What d’you mean by this?” I rapped. “You dare come on parade like this?” “Please, sir, it’s -‘ ”Old yer mouth,”…
Read by Jeremy Irons, Seamus Heaney, Bob Geldof + 3 others
Although I can see him still – The freckled man who goes To a grey place on a hill In grey Connemara…
Read by Eileen Walsh & Emilia Fox
I have done it again. One year in every ten I manage it — A sort of walking miracle, my skin Bright…
We’d rather have the iceberg than the ship, although it meant the end of travel. Although it stood stock-still like cloudy rock…
Read by Elizabeth McGovern, Monica Dolan & Felicity Jones
I A washing hangs upon the line, but it’s not mine. None of the things that I can see belong to me….