The British Classics Collection – Volume 2 steps into the grand world of 18th, 19th, and 20th-century British literature to create a compelling anthology featuring iconic works that span time and genres. From thrilling detective stories to poignant social commentaries, this collection showcases the brilliance of British authors who defined an era, crafting narratives that continue to resonate with listeners across generations.

From the whimsy of Alice in Wonderland to the mystery of The Woman in White, the philosophical insights of The Waste Land and the unforgettable detective stories of Sherlock Holme, this volume offers a rich variety of British literary masterpieces. Whether you’re intrigued by the social complexities of Persuasion or captivated by the dark allure of The Picture of Dorian Gray, this compendium brings together tales of love, loss, and transformation.

The full cast includes Kristin Atherton, Jonathan Keeble, Jonathan Oliver, Samuel West, Emma Gregory, Rachel Atkins, Matt Bates, Malk Williams, Barnaby Edwards, Nicholas Boulton, and Lucy Scott.

The titles included in this collection, in order of appearance, are:

• Agnes Grey, by Anne Brontë (read by Kristin Atherton)
• Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll (read by Lucy Scott)
• Casting the Runes, by M. R. James (read by Jonathan Keeble)
• Coming Up for Air, by George Orwell (read by Jonathan Oliver)
• Our Mutual Friend, by Charles Dickens (read by Samuel West)
• Persuasion, by Jane Austen (read by Emma Gregory)
• Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen (read by Rachel Atkins)
• Silas Marner, by George Eliot (read by Rachel Atkins)
• The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy (read by Matt Bates)
• The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Arthur Conan Doyle (read by Jonathan Keeble)
• The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde (read