Immerse yourself in the timeless prose of Henry James, masterfully brought to life by the distinguished voice of Sir Ralph Richardson. This spoken word album, released in 2010 under Saland Publishing, features a captivating selection of James' short stories, spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes. Richardson, a revered actor known for his extensive work in film and theater, delivers a nuanced and engaging performance that highlights the intricate narratives and rich characters that James is celebrated for.
The album includes three compelling stories: "The Liar," "Four Meetings," and "The Aspen Papers," each showcasing James' signature style and insightful exploration of human nature. Richardson's narration is a testament to his skill and experience, offering listeners a chance to experience these classic tales in a fresh and engaging way. Whether you're a longtime fan of Henry James or new to his work, this album provides an excellent introduction to his literary genius, as interpreted by one of the 20th century's most respected actors.