The Dab of Dickens, The Touch of Twain, and The Shade of Shakespeare
Selections from A Dab of Dickens & a Touch of Twain, Literary Lives from Shakespeare’s Old England to Frost’s New EnglandBy Elliot Engel PhDNarrated by Geoffrey Howard, Grover Gardner, Joe Barrett, David Birney, Scott Brick, others, various narrators
Length6h 32m
About this audiobook
They are icons of the literary world whose soaring works have been discussed and analyzed in countless classrooms, homes, and pubs. Yet for most readers, the living, breathing human beings behind the classics have remained unknown—until now. In this utterly captivating book, Dr. Elliot Engel, a leading authority on the lives of great authors, illuminates the fascinating and flawed members of literature’s elite. In lieu of stuffy biographical sketches, Engel provides fascinating anecdotes.
You’ll never look at these literary giants the same way again.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir, History, Literary Classics
Length6 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byGeoffrey Howard, Grover Gardner, Joe Barrett, David Birney, Scott Brick, others, various narrators
