200 avsnitt

Hi everyone. This is Robert. Welcome to The Well Told Tale. Every week I narrate a classic story; the greatest science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction stories ever written, not just in a small chunk at a time, but enough for you to really relax into. No adverts in the middle, just the story itself. All stories are pubic domain and free from copyright.

The Well Told Tale The Well Told Tale

    • Skönlitteratur
    • 3,7 • 3 betyg

Hi everyone. This is Robert. Welcome to The Well Told Tale. Every week I narrate a classic story; the greatest science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction stories ever written, not just in a small chunk at a time, but enough for you to really relax into. No adverts in the middle, just the story itself. All stories are pubic domain and free from copyright.

    1984 - Part 7 (of 23)

    1984 - Part 7 (of 23)

    Can Winston Smith find hope in the world?  Is resistance to the party be possible?

    This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution.

    You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale
    Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you):
    Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-well-told-tale
    Buy 1984:
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008322069
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781847498571

    Other Books by George Orwell:
    Animal Farm: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781398816534
    Down and out in Paris and London: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008442651
    Politics and the English Language: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781913724306
    I would like to thank my patrons: Joshua Clark, Maura Lee, Jane, John Bowles, Cade Norman, Matt Woodward,  Lori Scott, Cho Jinn, Douglas Harley and Kristopher Kitchen
    Support the Show.

    • 27 min
    1984 - Part 6 (of 23)

    1984 - Part 6 (of 23)

    This week Winston Smith continues to analyse the world he lives in and how he has or hasn't conformed along the way...

    This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution.

    You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale
    Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you):
    Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-well-told-tale
    Buy 1984:
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008322069
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781847498571

    Other Books by George Orwell:
    Animal Farm: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781398816534
    Down and out in Paris and London: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008442651
    Politics and the English Language: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781913724306
    I would like to thank my patrons: Joshua Clark, Maura Lee, Jane, John Bowles, Cade Norman, Matt Woodward,  Lori Scott, Cho Jinn, Douglas Harley and Kristopher Kitchen
    Support the Show.

    • 13 min
    1984 - Part 5 (of 23)

    1984 - Part 5 (of 23)

    Winston Smith continues to struggle to keep his new thoughts secret...

    This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution.

    You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale
    Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you):
    Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-well-told-tale
    Buy 1984:
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008322069
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781847498571

    Other Books by George Orwell:
    Animal Farm: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781398816534
    Down and out in Paris and London: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008442651
    Politics and the English Language: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781913724306
    I would like to thank my patrons: Joshua Clark, Maura Lee, Jane, John Bowles, Cade Norman, Matt Woodward,  Lori Scott, Cho Jinn, Douglas Harley and Kristopher Kitchen
    Support the Show.

    • 31 min
    1984 - Part 4 (of 23)

    1984 - Part 4 (of 23)

    In this episode we get to see into Winston Smith's work life.  Will his newly rebellious mind fit into the order of office life?...

    This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution.

    You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale
    Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you):
    Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-well-told-tale
    Buy 1984:
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008322069
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781847498571

    Other Books by George Orwell:
    Animal Farm: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781398816534
    Down and out in Paris and London: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008442651
    Politics and the English Language: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781913724306
    I would like to thank my patrons: Joshua Clark, Maura Lee, Jane, John Bowles, Cade Norman, Matt Woodward,  Lori Scott, Cho Jinn, Douglas Harley and Kristopher Kitchen
    Support the Show.

    • 22 min
    1984 - Part 3 (of 23)

    1984 - Part 3 (of 23)

    In 1984, a world of endless propaganda and the ever present thought police, can Winston Smith hide his illegal and rebellious thoughts?...

    This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution.

    You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale
    Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you):
    Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-well-told-tale
    Buy 1984:
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008322069
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781847498571

    Other Books by George Orwell:
    Animal Farm: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781398816534
    Down and out in Paris and London: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008442651
    Politics and the English Language: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781913724306
    I would like to thank my patrons: Joshua Clark, Maura Lee, Jane, John Bowles, Cade Norman, Matt Woodward,  Lori Scott, Cho Jinn, Douglas Harley and Kristopher Kitchen
    Support the Show.

    • 18 min
    1984 - Part 2 (of 23)

    1984 - Part 2 (of 23)

    In part two we pick up the story of 1984 as Winston Smith has just finished writing "Down With Big Brother!" in his new diary.  An act punishable by death.  There is a knock at the door.  Have the thought police caught up with him already...?!

    This novel contains adult themes: younger listeners, please proceed with caution...

    You can support the channel via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thewelltoldtale
    Books - (buying books from our Bookshop.org shop helps support this channel while also supporting local bookshops, at no cost to you):
    Books by our favourite authors - https://uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-well-told-tale
    Buy 1984:
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008322069
    https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781847498571

    Other Books by George Orwell:
    Animal Farm: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781398816534
    Down and out in Paris and London: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9780008442651
    Politics and the English Language: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/9522/9781913724306
    I would like to thank my patrons: Joshua Clark, Maura Lee, Jane, John Bowles, Cade Norman, Matt Woodward,  Lori Scott, Cho Jinn, Douglas Harley and Kristopher Kitchen
    Support the Show.

    • 18 min

Kundrecensioner

3,7 av 5
3 betyg

3 betyg

MadeleineHC ,

Beautifully narrated stories

A podcast that is wonderful to listen to, and, at the same time
really inspires to learn more about literature.
The narrator has a pleasant voice, and speaks very clearly, which is good if one doesn't have English as native language.

Mest populära poddar inom Skönlitteratur

Vikingar
Sveriges Radio
P3 Serie
Sveriges Radio
A Wanderers Think Tank - AWTT
En Svensk pod om UFO, konspirationer & andra underliga mysterier. Där vi i ett oändligt universum fyllt av märkliga händelser, artefakter, mysterier och konspirationer letar sanningar och äventyr.
Tystad
Podplay | Norstedts
Easy Stories in English
Ariel Goodbody, Polyglot English Teacher & Glassbox Media
Trap Street
Tony Martinez and Michael P. Greco

Du kanske också gillar

The Ancients
History Hit
The History of Egypt Podcast
Dominic Perry
History Extra podcast
Immediate Media
Short History Of...
NOISER
The Classic Tales Podcast
B.J. Harrison
1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Jon Hagadorn