10 audiobooks for fans of The Sonnets - William Shakespeare
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Stories from Shakespeare 2
by David Timson, William Shakespeare
Narrated by Juliet Stevenson, Alex Jennings
★ 3.52 ABR Score (20 ratings)★ 3.42 Goodreads (12) ★ 4.5 Audible (8)3h 36m listening time • Released 2006 - 2
From Shakespeare - With Love: The Best of the Sonnets
by William Shakespeare, David Tennant, Juliet Stevenson, Anton Lesser, Alex Jennings, Roy McMillan, Tom Mison, Anne-Marie Piazza, Hugh Ross, Benjamin Soames, David Timson, Trevor White, Maxine Peake, Stella Gonet, Bertie Carvel, Gunnar Cauthery, Jonathan Keeble
Narrated by David Tennant, Juliet Stevenson, Anton Lesser, Maxine Peake, Stella Gonet, Bertie Carvel, Alex Jennings
★ 3.69 ABR Score (135 ratings)★ 4.1 Goodreads (88) ★ 4.47 Audible (47)1h 15m listening time • Released 2009 - 3
Love's Labor's Lost: The Arkangel Shakespeare
by William Shakespeare
Narrated by Alex Jennings, Emma Fielding, Samantha Bond, Greg Wise, Alan Howard
★ 3.68 ABR Score (66 ratings)★ 4.45 Audible (66)2h 26m listening time • Released 2014 - 4
A Month in the Country
by J.L. Carr
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.88 ABR Score (29.3K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (29.3K) ★ 4.75 Audible (8)3h 45m listening time • Released 2024 - 5
Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend #1-2
by Charles Dickens, Richard Gaughan
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.85 ABR Score (31.6K ratings)★ 4.09 Goodreads (31.6K) ★ 4 Audible (6)2h 58m listening time • Released 2006 - 6
Mothering Sunday
by Graham Swift
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.64 ABR Score (18.7K ratings)★ 3.69 Goodreads (18.7K) ★ 5 Audible (1)3h 30m listening time • Released 2023 - 7
This Was a Man
The Clifton Chronicles • Book 7
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.90 ABR Score (34.1K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (34.1K) ★ 5 Audible (1)12h 47m listening time • Released 2025 - 8
The Sins of the Father
The Clifton Chronicles • Book 2
Narrated by Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox
★ 4.36 ABR Score (67.7K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (67.7K)10h 7m listening time • Released 2024 - 9
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
by Anne Brontë
Narrated by Alex Jennings, Jenny Agutter
★ 4.34 ABR Score (135.2K ratings)★ 4.04 Goodreads (133.4K) ★ 4.64 Audible (1.8K)16h 25m listening time • Released 2015 - 10
A Single Man
by Christopher Isherwood
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.26 ABR Score (38.0K ratings)★ 4.05 Goodreads (38.0K)4h 38m listening time • Released 2025
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