Dive into the timeless world of William Shakespeare with "B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of Coriolanus," a captivating spoken word album that brings one of the Bard's lesser-known but profoundly powerful plays to life. Released on March 25, 2021, by SAGA Egmont, this audio experience is a masterful performance by the renowned narrator B. J. Harrison, who breathes new life into the classic tale.
"The Tragedy of Coriolanus" delves deep into the complexities of power, politics, and masculinity, offering a stark critique of societal structures and personal ambition. The story revolves around the legendary Roman hero Caius Marcius Coriolanus, whose military triumphs propel him into the political arena of ancient Rome. Through its intricate plot and rich character development, the play explores the consequences of unchecked pride and the delicate balance between public duty and personal integrity.
Spanning nearly three hours, this album is a comprehensive journey through Shakespeare's exploration of human nature and the intricacies of political life. B. J. Harrison's nuanced performance ensures that every word resonates, making this a compelling listen for both Shakespeare enthusiasts and newcomers to his works. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply enjoy a well-told story, this album is a treasure trove of Shakespearean brilliance, expertly narrated by one of the finest voices in the spoken word genre.
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Chapter 1 & Chapter 2.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 2.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 2.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 2.4 & Chapter 3.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 3.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 3.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 3.4 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 3.5 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 3.6 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 3.7 & Chapter 4 & Chapter 5.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 5.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 5.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 5.4 & Chapter 6.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 6.2 & Chapter 7.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 7.2 & Chapter 8.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 8.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 8.3 & Chapter 9 & Chapter 10.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 10.2 & Chapter 11.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 11.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 11.3 & Chapter 12.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 12.2 & Chapter 13 & Chapter 14.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 14.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 14.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 14.4 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 14.5 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 14.6 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 14.7 & Chapter 15.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 15.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 15.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 15.4 & Chapter 16.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 16.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 16.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 16.4 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 16.5 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 16.6 & Chapter 17.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 17.2 & Chapter 18.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 18.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 18.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 18.4 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 18.5 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 18.6 & Chapter 19.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 19.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 19.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 19.4 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 19.5 & Chapter 20.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 20.2 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 20.3 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 20.4 & Chapter 21.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 21.2 & Chapter 22.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
Chapter 22.2 & Chapter 23.1 - B. J. Harrison Reads The Tragedy of CoriolanusWilliam Shakespeare
William Shakespeare, the iconic English playwright, poet, and actor, stands as a titan in the world of literature. Born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564, Shakespeare's works have transcended time and language, making him the most performed playwright globally. His extensive body of work includes 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and several narrative poems, all of which continue to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of artists. Known as the "Bard of Avon," Shakespeare's influence on the English language is unparalleled, and his stories remain a cornerstone of theater and literature. From timeless tragedies like "Hamlet" and "Macbeth" to comedies such as "A Midsummer Night's Dream," his creations offer a rich tapestry of human emotion and experience. Shakespeare's legacy endures, proving that his words are as relevant and powerful today as they were in his time.
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