Derek jacobi audio books

Audiofile magazine spotlight on narrator derek jacobi. Browse derek jacobis bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Derek jacobi, homer, allen mandelbaum translator, highbridge, a division of recorded books. Not only is it sharply written, but sir derek jacobi narrates the story of literature with a sardonic edge, so that you cant wait to hear what he has to say next. Derek jacobi audio books, best sellers, author bio. He has toured in becket and uncle vanya, and he received a tony award for his performance as benedick in the rscs production of much ado about nothing. Set near the end of the trojan war, the story is less a battlefield drama than a grandscale, ancient soap opera in which a trifling contest among the gods has wrought the devastating tenyear siege of troy and. Robert fagless vigorous, celebrated translation of the iliad receives a lively and engaging reading from renowned actor derek jacobi in this abridged production of homers classic.

It is a stunning recording that captures all the characters in their own charming and mysterious ways. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. As full of excitement and the unexpected as his worldfamous, bestselling books, roald dahls tales of his own childhood are. In another country audiobook, narrated by sir derek jacobi and. Browse audiobooks read by derek jacobi sorted by best. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Listen to all the bestselling audiobooks from narrator derek jacobi, available for download to your favorite portable media device at.

Twice awarded the laurence olivier award, a primetime emmy award and a tony award, derek jacobi now narrates the audio version of charles dickens martin chuzzlewit. We are blessed indeed that sir derek jacobi has made a commitment to audiobooks amid his sterling performances in i claudius and brother cadfael. Download audiobooks narrated by sir derek jacobi to your device. Audiobooks narrated by derek jacobi sort by alphabetical az alphabetical za author name recently added most popular titles per page 10 titles 25 titles 50 titles all titles. Derek jacobi audiobooks audiobook narrator download. The audio is read by sir derek jacobi and is a collection of 16 poems that contain an assortment of bestiary verse and fairy tale rhyme. His work in television includes the lead roles in cadfael and i, claudius, and his film credits include henry v, gosford park, and hamlet. Download audiobooks narrated by derek jacobi to your device. Sir derek jacobi and juliet stevenson spent some time in the audible studios, recording david constantines short story collection, in another. I, claudius by robert graves read by derek jacobi makes a ripping yarn the guardian historical novel with a human focus. Robert fagles, chairman of the department of comparative literature at princeton university, brings the energy of contemporary language of this 2,700yearold epic, while maintaining the drive and metric music of homers. Buy great classic stories audio editions by jacobi, derek from amazons fiction books store. Derek jacobi audiobooks audiobook narrator download instantly. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.