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Best of Classics Tape Set Written by Jack London Mario Puzo & H.G. Wells - Abridged Fiction - 10 CASSETTES - 15 hours Publisher Topics Entertainment (March 2000) 3 Books on 10 Cassettes In this bestselling Classic collection The Literate Listener presents time-honored authors Jack London H.G. Wells and Mario Puzo. You will enjoy listening to The Godfather a classic masterpiece and to H.G. Wells famous novel of one mans astonishing journey. People of all ages will be fascinated with Jack Londons classic tale of a dog struggling for survival in the far north. The Best of Classics collection is an unmatched value for the whole family. In your car while jogging or on an airplane these audio books offer a unique experience and allow todays time-pressed reader the opportunity to hear literature in a convenient and entertaining way. The Call of the Wild by Jack London - Narrated by Bruce Joseph - 4.5 hours A classic story of survival from Jack London. Published in 1903 and widely regarded as his best work The Call of the Wild is the story of a courageous dog Buck taken from pampered surroundings and shipped to the wilds of Alaska to be a sled dog. As Buck fights for survival his primitive nature begins to emerge and he becomes more like the wolf from whom his breed is descended. The Godfather by Mario Puzo - Narrated by Joe Mantegna - 6 hours A modern masterpiece The Godfather is a supercharged account of a family that uses guns axes and the psychology of fear to achieve dominance over the whole Mafia network in the United States. Still shocking more than a quarter century after it was first published The Godfather is a modern classic presented here in an all-new listeners edition. The Time Machine by H.G. Wells - Narrated by Bruce Joseph - 4.5 hours The time traveler embarks on an astonishing journey into the future. His time machine transports him to a far-distant dying world where humanity is divided into two classes: the graceful idle Eloi who inhabit the idyllic surface of the world and the Morlocks ugly nocturnal creatures who live and work underground. In The Time Machine Wells created one of the first and finest science fiction stories: a social allegory that is both vivid and perturbing.
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