Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce

Tom's Midnight Garden

Time-Slip Magic in Your Ears

Written byPhilippa Pearce
Length2h16m
Release dateAugust 16, 2006
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (5 ratings)

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AuthorPhilippa Pearce
NarratorPeter England, Una Stubbs, Crawford Logan, Full Cast
Runtime2h16m
PublishedAugust 16, 2006
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (5 ratings)
CategoriesChildren's Audiobooks, Literature & Fiction, Classics, Music & Performing Arts, Performing Arts, Movies, Television & Radio, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy & Magic, Science Fiction, Time Travel
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Embark on an enchanting auditory journey through time with 'Tom's Midnight Garden'. This audiobook vividly brings to life Philippa Pearce’s classic tale, narrated by the acclaimed Peter England and Una Stubbs. The full-cast performance immerses listeners in a world where the line between reality and fantasy blurs, making every moment feel both familiar and magical. As Tom explores his new home at night, he uncovers a garden that opens doors to different eras, offering young and old alike a poignant reflection on memory and wonder.

Tags: time-slipclassic literaturemagical realismwhimsicalnostalgic

Why Listen to Tom's Midnight Garden?

  • Expert narration by Peter England, Una Stubbs, Crawford Logan, Full Cast brings every character and scene to life across 2h16m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Philippa Pearce, rated 4.6 stars by 5 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Peter England’s warm yet slightly hesitant voice perfectly captures the innocence of Tom's character as he navigates his new surroundings. Una Stubbs adds depth with her rich portrayal of Aunt Gwen, making her both formidable and sympathetic. The full cast performances bring the characters to life, enhancing the storytelling. However, some may find the pacing a bit slow during extended descriptive passages. Despite this minor critique, 'Tom's Midnight Garden' remains a delightful auditory experience, transporting listeners through time with its lyrical prose and engaging narration.

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