J&B, Ljudbok
Bitte öppnar Jörns dator för att leta upp hans utländska kontakter. I hans mejlkorg hittar hon 520 mejl som Jörn och H skrivit till varandra. Hon läser dem alla; hon kan inte låta bli.Hela Finland kände till Jörn Donners och Bitte Westerlunds förhållande. Men kände Bitte sin man?Bitte, som är nästan 30 år yngre än Jörn, ställs inför hans många hemligheter först efter hans död. Hon inleder en utforskning av den nästan 40 år långa relationen. Jörn var känd inte bara för sin kaxighet utan också för sina relationer med kvinnor. Hur många var de egentligen? För första gången drabbas Bitte av svartsjuka och besatthet. Vad var det för ett äktenskap hon levde i?Bitte läser böcker, brev, besöker arkiv och kontaktar folk som kände Jörn. Samtidigt minns hon barndomen på landet, studieåren, tiden i Los Angeles, livet i Bromarv och komposten som Jörn hatade.För boken har Philip Teir intervjuat Westerlund, och hennes söner och vänner.
J&B, Ljudbok
Jörn Donnerin ja Bitte Westerlundin liiton tiesi koko Suomi. Mutta tunsiko Bitte omaa miestään? Kun Bitte käy läpi miehensä jäämistöä, hän käsittää, ettei tuntenut tätä kovinkaan hyvin - huolimatta liki 40 vuoden yhteiselämästä ja yhteisistä lapsista. Alkaa tutkimusmatka erääseen avioliittoon. Donner tunnettiin paitsi räväkkyydestään myös naissuhteistaan. Kuinka paljon niitä oikeasti oli? Bitte lukee kirjoja, kirjeitä, käy arkistoissa ja ottaa yhteyttä Jörnin tunteneisiin. Samalla hän muistelee lapsuuttaan maalla, opiskeluvuosia, aikaa Los Angelesissa, elämää Bromarvissa, kompostia jota Jörn inhosi.Philip Teir on haastatellut kirjaa varten sekä Bitteä että sukulaisia ja lähipiiriä.
J J Burner: Roll On
J J Burner: Roll On [CD]
J. E. B. Stuart
Fifteen years have passed since the publication of the last biography of Jeb Stuart. Several appeared during the last century lauding his contributions to Confederate fortunes in the Eastern Theater. Each follows a familiar tradition established b...
J&B, E-bok
Bitte öppnar Jörns dator för att leta upp hans utländska kontakter. I hans mejlkorg hittar hon 520 mejl som Jörn och H skrivit till varandra. Hon läser dem alla; hon kan inte låta bli.Hela Finland kände till Jörn Donners och Bitte Westerlunds förhållande. Men kände Bitte sin man?Bitte, som är nästan 30 år yngre än Jörn, ställs inför hans många hemligheter först efter hans död. Hon inleder en utforskning av den nästan 40 år långa relationen. Jörn var känd inte bara för sin kaxighet utan också för sina relationer med kvinnor. Hur många var de egentligen? För första gången drabbas Bitte av svartsjuka och besatthet. Vad var det för ett äktenskap hon levde i?Bitte läser böcker, brev, besöker arkiv och kontaktar folk som kände Jörn. Samtidigt minns hon barndomen på landet, studieåren, tiden i Los Angeles, livet i Bromarv och komposten som Jörn hatade.För boken har Philip Teir intervjuat Westerlund, och hennes söner och vänner.
Lully J-B: Armide
Lully J-B: Armide [2 DVD]
J&B, E-bok
Jörn Donnerin ja Bitte Westerlundin liiton tiesi koko Suomi. Mutta tunsiko Bitte omaa miestään? Kun Bitte käy läpi miehensä jäämistöä, hän käsittää, ettei tuntenut tätä kovinkaan hyvin - huolimatta liki 40 vuoden yhteiselämästä ja yhteisistä lapsista. Alkaa tutkimusmatka erääseen avioliittoon. Donner tunnettiin paitsi räväkkyydestään myös naissuhteistaan. Kuinka paljon niitä oikeasti oli? Bitte lukee kirjoja, kirjeitä, käy arkistoissa ja ottaa yhteyttä Jörnin tunteneisiin. Samalla hän muistelee lapsuuttaan maalla, opiskeluvuosia, aikaa Los Angelesissa, elämää Bromarvissa, kompostia jota Jörn inhosi.Philip Teir on haastatellut kirjaa varten sekä Bitteä että sukulaisia ja lähipiiriä.
J. M. W. Turner
In 1801, at the age of 26, Joseph Mallord William Turner became the youngest ever member of the Royal Academy. His early paintings combined great historical themes with inspired visions of nature, but subsequent experiments with the effects of lig...
Lenoir J B: J B Lenoir
Lenoir J B: J B Lenoir [CD]
B. J. Harrison Reads The Burned House, Ljudbok
"The Burned House" is a ghost short story by Vincent O’Sullivan in which a benighted traveler stumbles upon a deserted house right in the middle of nowhere. Soon, strange things begin to happen and becomes involved in a series of supernatural events. A tale of vivid imagination, terrors, and mystery, "The Burned House" includes elements from the science fiction genre as well as classic horror elements such as murder, suicide, and violence, making a chilling yet engaging read.Vincent O’Sullivan (1868-1940) was an American writer of short stories, poetry, and criticism. His work was characterised by hopelessness and decadence, and was largely influenced by the hardships he experienced in his own life. His most popular short story collection is "A Book of Bargains", and some of his the most famous stories are "The Burned House", "Will", and "When I Was Dead".B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Anthem, Ljudbok
Mankind has entered another Dark Age. Individuality has been eliminated. People refer to themselves only by using "we" and "they". All live in collective homes and the mass is more important than the individual. However even in this far future, there is someone called Equality 7-2521 who stands against the norm. He wants to dig deeper into what he has been told and learnt but is it allowed? Will he get himself in danger? Has the future made some progress or will the problems remain the same? This dystopian novel by Ayn Rand discusses all those topics and holds the answers to all of your questions. Ayn Rand was a Russian-American author who lived in the period 1905-1982. She wrote several fiction novels, two of which, "The Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged", gained her wide popularity. She was also interested in philosophy and many of her later works introduced the idea of "Objectivism", the philosophical system which she developed herself. The critical reception she received during her lifetime was varying, but one thing the reader can be sure of, is that Ayn Rand’s works are nothing like commercial literature. B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Intelligence, Ljudbok
Forty-year-old Professor Kauffmann is awakened by the loud, insistent trilling of the electric bell. He slides his hand, holding a weapon, into his gown’s pocket and goes downstairs to open the door. To his relief, it is Elphinstone who is ringing the doorbell in the middle of the night. The young man enters Kauffmann’s house without being invite, saying that he is in a great danger, and that so is the professor as well. What do Professor Kauffmann and Elphinstone have in common? What is the danger that is lurking over them? How will they handle the situation? mFind all the answers in Rafael Sabatini’s 1918 novel "Intelligence". Rafael Sabatini (1875 – 1950) was an Italian-English novelist and a short story writer. He produced over thirty novels, six non-fiction books, eight collections of short stories and various uncollected short stories. 'The Sea Hawk' (1915) is Sabatini’s worldwide bestseller, together with 'Captain Blood' (1922), 'Scaramouche' (1921) and 'Bellarion the Fortunate'(1926). By the year 1925 many of his books had been turned into movies and different plays.B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
Hagen B J: The Augsburg Manuscript
Hagen B J: The Augsburg Manuscript [CD]
B. J. Harrison Reads Lamia, Ljudbok
The Greek god Hermes descends from Olympus in search of an invisible nymph. He sees a snake who speaks with the voice of a woman named Lamia. She tells Hermes, that her spirit is trapped in this snake's body. She offers Hermes to help him find the nymph if he uses his divine powers to turn her into a human again. Lamia herself is searching for a charming young man named Lycius.Who is the nymph that Hermes is looking for? Why is she so special to him? Why is Lamia trapped into the snake’s body? Will Hermes agree to the deal and restore Lamia’s normal human appearance? Will she find the attractive Lycius?Find all the answers in John Keats’ poem "Lamia", published in 1820. John Keats (1795 - 1821) was an English poet. Besides his writing passion, he was a medical student at Guy’s Hospital. During his short life, John devoted himself to the development of poetry by focusing on the vivid imagery and expressing philosophy through verse. Some of his most popular works are "Sleep and Poetry", "Ode to a Nightingale" and "On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer", which is his most famous sonnet. B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
Cramer J B: 10 Piano Sonatas
Cramer J B: 10 Piano Sonatas [3 CD]
B. J. Harrison Reads Afterward, Ljudbok
'You won't know till afterward. You won't know till long, long afterward.'When Ned and Mary Boyne hear that their new house is haunted, they laugh it off and joke that every good house in the countryside must have a ghost for it to be worth purchasing. They move in and forget all about its supposed supernatural quirks. But when Mary notices a strange change in her husband's behaviour, she begins to suspect a not so friendly ghost is indeed at play.'Afterward' is a chilling and disturbing short story that starts out on a happy note and then slowly unravels. It's made all the more haunting by Edith Wharton's impeccable prose.Edith Wharton was an American author and designer, born into New York City's high society. She is best known for her novel 'The Age of Innocence' (1920) and for being the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature.B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Herland, Ljudbok
The three friends Van, Terry and Jeff are about to embark on a mission which will change their lives forever. They have heard of a place where only women live but they are more skeptics than believers. However they really do find such a place. And all their assumptions and stereotypes are shattered. The society that women have created is working more than perfectly. There are no wars, no domination nor conflicts. The three self-invited guests are however not welcome and are held captive for a few months. If they manage to escape, they are not sure if they still want to return to their homeland. But is everything as perfect as it seems? Find the answers in "Herland".Charlotte Perkins Gilman was an American author who lived in the period 1860-1935. Among her literary legacy are many short stories, novels and non-fiction works, but she was also interested in humanism and held many lectures on social reform and responsibilities. She was a feminist who wanted to prove to other women that they could lead the life they wanted. The topic was often depicted in her works and many of her main characters were women who had to deal with mental breakdowns, everyday problems or lack of understanding from society’s side. Some of Gilman’s best known works are "The Yellow Wallpaper", "His Religion and Hers", and "Herland". Her autobiography "The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography" was published in the same year she took her own life. B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Phantoms, Ljudbok
The narrator is under the spell of Ellis – a female vampire – who takes him on series of flights to different places, such as Paris, St. Petersburg and the Isle of Wight. At these places, he becomes a witness to various incidents and becomes involves in different situations. Why was the narrator cursed by Ellis? Why did she take him to those places and what did she wanted to show him? What will the narrator learn from their journey? How will the story end?Find all the answers in Turgenev’s story "Phantoms" from 1863.Ivan Turgenev (1818 -1883) is universally acknowledged as one of the towering literary presences in Russian literature. A writer of novels and short stories, his oeuvre depicts realistic, sympathetic, and often melancholic portrayals of the Russian serfdom and the aristocracy. He was also known for his popularization of Russian realism, exquisite musical quality of his prose, and memorable characters. His best-known works include the novels "Fathers and Sons" and "On the Eve", as well as the short-story collection "A Sportsman Sketches".B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
Saariaho Kaija / J-B Barrière: Ekstasis
Saariaho Kaija / J-B Barrière: Ekstasis [DVD]
B. J. Harrison Reads Olalla, Ljudbok
A nameless Scottish soldier is recovering from his wounds in a Spanish hospital. He takes a temporary residence with a local family. Felipe and Olalla are two siblings living with their mother, with whom the soldier develops a casual friendship. After being absent for a while, Olalla returns to the house and the Scotsman immediately falls in love with her. He wants to take her away and show her the world but the family is hiding a dark secret. Why did the family accept to take in the soldier? What is the dark secret they are hiding? What will happen to the Scotsman? Find all the answers in Robert Louis Stevenson’s short gothic story "Olalla" from 1885.Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish writer of novels, poems, essays, and travel books. For most of his life, Stevenson suffered from serious bronchial trouble, but kept on travelling and writing. Though his writing has often been considered entertainment, author Henry James aligned Stevenson’s works to his own. His most famous novels are "Treasure Island" (1883), "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" (1886), "Kidnapped" (1886) and "A Child’s Garden of Verses" (1885).B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Transformation, Ljudbok
Guido il Cortese is a young man who inherits a fortune from his father. He is about to marry Juliet, the daughter of one of his father’s friends. Before the wedding was to take place, Guido decided to travel to Paris, where he squandered away his family fortune. No longer able to marry Juliet, he is banished from his hometown of Genoa but he is determined to get his revenge. One day, he sees a strange creature floating to shore. The creature looks disgusting but it offers Guido a deal – wealth in exchange for Guido’s body. It sounds ridiculous but Guido agrees. Find out what followed in Mary Shelley’s "Transformation".Mary Shelley was a British writer who lived in the period 1797-1851. She wrote many short stories and novels, which had some autobiographical, gothic, horror and science-fiction motives. She gained wide popularity with her "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" which was published in 1818, a period of Mary Shelley’s life which she described as the time she "first stepped out from childhood into life". The work itself is not an ordinary gothic novel but one with philosophical motives as well. Some of her other works that are still widely read today are "The Last Man", a story about the future destruction of the human race, "History of a Six Weeks' Tour", a travelogue describing her and her husband’s journeys and "Mathilda", a novel depicting the relationship between a father and his daughter.B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Dracula, Ljudbok
You have certainly heard of Dracula. But do you know the whole story? Everything begins with Jonathan Harker, an English solicitor who travels to Transylvania. He is about to sell a piece of real estate to Count Dracula. The locals warn Harker of the strange things that occur near Count Dracula’s castle, but Harker doesn't listen. Shortly after he realizes that he has fallen into captivity. Will he get himself out of there? Will he live to tell everybody about the vampire Dracula? Does he have a chance against the bloodsucker or will Dracula make him regret his insurgency? Find out the answers in Bram Stoker’s most famous story "Dracula".Bram Stoker was an Irish author who lived in the period 1847 – 1912. He is best known for his horror novel "Dracula" but he is to be remembered for many more literary works such as "The Judge’s House" and "The Dracula’s guest". Bram Stoker’s early years were marked by the fact that he was an invalid. This was however seen as an advantage of sorts by him because he meant that it gave him time to think of many things, which he later put to words in his works. Bram Stoker’s novels can be seen as a vivid combination between horror fiction and realism, perfect mixture of the real and the supernatural.B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Youth, Ljudbok
Forty-two years old Marlow is drinking with four other Englishmen. They have known each other since the beginning of their working lives. Some of them have other jobs now, but they still gather to recall the good old days. Marlow tells his friends a story of his early life, when he travelled to the East as a young man in search of adventure. He shares his experience and impressions of the different cultures he came across with the four men.Where exactly do the five men meet? Where do they work now? What extraordinary story will Marlow tell them and how are his friends going to react to it?Find all the answers in Joseph Conrad’s autobiographical short story "Youth" from 1898.Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) was a Polish-born author who left Poland in his teens to avoid enlistment in the Russian Army. He learned English aboard British ships and started writing in the language after settling in England. His most famous novel is "Heart of Darkness" (1899), which was inspired by his experiences on the open sea.B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
B. J. Harrison Reads Kidnapped, Ljudbok
David Balfour is a young Scottish man whose parents have recently died. The seventeen-year-old orphan decides that the time has come for him to seek his fortune. Right before Balfour departs for Edinburgh, he meets with his guardian Mr Campbell. Campbell tells the young boy that he has a wealthy uncle living in Cramond. How did David’s parents die? Will the young boy go to Cramond to meet his wealthy relatives? What will Balfour learn about his father and how will he react? Discover all the answers in Robert Louis Stevenson’s adventure novel "Kidnapped" from 1886.Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish writer of novels, poems, essays, and travel books. For most of his life, Stevenson suffered from serious bronchial trouble, but kept on travelling and writing. Though his writing has often been considered entertainment, author Henry James aligned Stevenson’s works to his own. His most famous novels are "Treasure Island" (1883), "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" (1886), "Kidnapped" (1886) and "A Child’s Garden of Verses" (1885). B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories. He masterfully plays with a wide array of voices and accents and has since then produced over 500 audiobooks. Now in collaboration with SAGA Egmont, his engaging narration of these famous classics is available to readers everywhere.
J&b - Scener Ur Ett Skenäktenskap
Hela Finland kände till Jörn Donners och Bitte Westerlunds förhållande. Men kände Bitte sin man? Bitte, som är nästan 30 år yngre än Jörn, ställs inför hans många hemligheter först efter hans död. Hon inleder en utforskning av den nästan 40 år långa relationen. Jörn var känd inte bara för sin kaxighet utan också för sina relationer med kvinnor. Hur många var de egentligen? För första gången drabbas Bitte av svartsjuka och besatthet. Vad var det för ett äktenskap hon levde i? Bitte läser böcker, brev, besöker arkiv och kontaktar folk som kände Jörn. Samtidigt minns hon barndomen på landet, studieåren, tiden i Los Angeles, livet i Bromarv och komposten som Jörn hatade. För boken har Philip Teir intervjuat Westerlund, och hennes söner och vänner.
Hutto J B: The Lost Tapes
Hutto J B: The Lost Tapes [CD]
