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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Great Production
This edition of Billy Budd, written by Herman Melville, is another literary classic set to dramatized audio by Focus on the Family. As usual, they do a wonderful job of stirring the imagination and bringing out the themes of the book. I'd highly recommend this production.
Published on December 29, 2007 by B-House

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3.0 out of 5 stars beware of sad ending
This cd is very well done ,however I would warn anyone who is going to purchase the story (especially with children listening) that the ending is very sad and does not seem very redeeming. Our family was expecting a happy, or at least, redemptive ending...so the abrupt and unhappy ending was disappointing to us. That doesn't mean it's a bad story, of course, but had...
Published on January 13, 2010 by M. O.


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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Great Production, December 29, 2007
This edition of Billy Budd, written by Herman Melville, is another literary classic set to dramatized audio by Focus on the Family. As usual, they do a wonderful job of stirring the imagination and bringing out the themes of the book. I'd highly recommend this production.
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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars beware of sad ending, January 13, 2010
This cd is very well done ,however I would warn anyone who is going to purchase the story (especially with children listening) that the ending is very sad and does not seem very redeeming. Our family was expecting a happy, or at least, redemptive ending...so the abrupt and unhappy ending was disappointing to us. That doesn't mean it's a bad story, of course, but had I known beforehand I would have chosen a different audio story for our car trip.
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