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A collection of short stories, The Bloody Chamber along with other Stories was initially printed in 1979 and honored the Cheltenham Festival Literary Award. This Audible exclusive version is narrated by legendary celebrities, Richard Armitage and Emilia Fox, who undertake different chapters of the audiobook. Among these are 'The Bloody Chamber', 'The Courtship of Mr Lyon', 'The Tiger's Bride', 'Puss in Boots', 'The Erl-King', 'The Snow Child', 'The Lady of the home of Love', 'The Werewolf', 'The Company of Wolves' and 'Wolf-Alice'. About the book The Bloody Chamber along with other Experiences is a titillating series of dark, sensual and fantastical stories, encouraged by well-known fairy stories and folklore. Dissatisfied with the unrealistic portrayal of women in these legendary fables, Carter turns them on their head, launching subversively dark, sensual and gothic narratives. Inhaling and exhaling new and sudden life into favourite childhood character types such as Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard and Beauty and the Beast, Carter shocks, seduces and amuses the listener with her unique, iconic and surrealist reimagining. About the author Angela Carter was born in 1940, in Sussex. She was raised in the shabbily reputable south London region of Balham, the next child of your eccentric journalist dad and a neurotic housewife mother. She studied British at Bristol University or college before travelling, educating and writing numerous best-selling books. They have got all received critical acclaim and remain stable favourites of modern British literature. Angela was a feminist throughout her life, published for Spare Rib newspaper and voted Labour. Her books are wholly reflective of her world views and continue to inspire new years of men and women worldwide. About the narrator Most widely known for his roles in The Hobbit, Hannibal, Captain America, Robin Hood, Spooks and North and South, Richard Armitage has generated himself as one of the greatest British celebrities of our own time. With 14 audiobooks under his belt, including David Hewson's Romeo and Juliet: A Book and Georgette Heyer's Venetia, Richard's account telling abilities have not gone undetected. In 2014, he was merited with having narrated the Audiobook of the entire year, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: A Book. Emilia Fox can be an English actress who have starred as Dr Nikki Alexander on BBC Criminal offenses drama, Silent Witness, since 2004. Her other Television and film credits include Merlin, Pleasure and Prejudice, The Pianist, The Informal Vacancy and Inside No. 9. Also no stranger to audiobook productions, Emilia delivers a myriad of powerhouse performances such as in Philippa Gregory's The White Queen, Muriel Spark's The Complete Short Experiences, JP Delaney's The Girl Before and Anne Bronte's Agnes Grey.
