Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 2 Audiobook By Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf cover art

Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 2

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Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 2

By: Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf
Narrated by: Harriet Walter
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The second of CSA Word's popular women's short story collections.

The Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 2 is a celebration of iconic female writers from the 19th and 20th centuries; featuring eight full-length stories relating the many experiences and complexities of womanhood. This collection brings together stories by Katherine Mansfield, Mary Shelley, Elizabeth Gaskell, Kate Chopin and Jane Austen.

Narrated by Harriet Walter, a popular British actress whose film and TV credits include Atonement, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Netflix’s The Crown.

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Critic reviews

"Harriet Walter's range in these stories is impressive...A real listening pleasure." (The Oldie)

"This excellent production lifts the curtain on some forgotten stories." (The Scotsman)
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