Classics audiobooks
Vergil
By: Sarah Ruden
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 7 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A biography of Vergil, Rome’s greatest poet, by the acclaimed translator of the Aeneid
The Aeneid stands as a towering work of Classical Roman literature and a gripping dramatization of the best and worst of human nature. In the process of creating this epic poem, Vergil (70–19 BCE) became the world’s first media celebrity, a living legend.
But... Read more
Le Château Bleu
By: Lucy Maud Montgomery
Narrated by: Fanny Serment
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Entrez dans le monde enchanteur du "Château bleu" de Lucy Maud Montgomery, un récit captivant qui vous fera tomber des nues et vous transportera dans un lieu d'espoir, de rêves et de transformations inattendues.Les pages de ce délicieux roman racontent l'histoire de Valancy Stirling, une femme apparemment ordinaire menant une vie monotone,... Read more
View audiobookA Universal History of Iniquity
By: Jorge Luis Borges
Narrated by: Castulo Guerra
Length: 3 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
In his writing, Borges always combined high seriousness with a wicked sense of fun. Here he reveals his delight in re-creating (or making up) colorful stories from the Orient, the Islamic world, and the Wild West, as well as his horrified fascination with knife fights, political and personal betrayal, and bloodthirsty revenge. Sparkling with the... Read more
View audiobookCollected Fictions
By: Jorge Luis Borges
Narrated by: Castulo Guerra
Length: 27 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
For the first time in English, all the fiction by the writer who has been called “the greatest Spanish-language writer of our century” collected in a single volume
“An event, and cause for celebration.”—The New York Times
A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with flaps and deckle-edged paper
For some fifty years, in intriguing and ingenious fictions... Read more
The Aleph and Other Stories
By: Jorge Luis Borges
Narrated by: Castulo Guerra
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Full of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges’s most fully realized human characters. With uncanny insight he takes us inside the minds of an unrepentant Nazi, an imprisoned Mayan priest, fanatical Christian theologians, a woman plotting vengeance on her father’s “killer,” and a man awaiting his... Read more
View audiobookAt the Edge of the Night
By: Friedo Lampe
Narrated by: Jot Davies
Length: 4 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Banned by the Nazis, the haunting novel At the Edge of the Night (Am Rande der Nacht), by the German writer Friedo Lampe, is a work of magic realism. This poignant book, beautifully translated by Simon Beattie, was, in Lampe’s own words, ‘born into a regime where it could not breathe’; he hoped that one day it might rise again. It evokes the... Read more
View audiobookThe Man Who Disappeared (America)
By: Franz Kafka
Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
The first of Kafka’s three great novels, The Man Who Disappeared (America) follows the picaresque adventures of Karl Rossman, who is banished to America following a family scandal. Upon his arrival, Karl immediately happens upon his uncle, and from there follows a pattern of wandering, adoption and expulsion as Karl marches inexorably on towards... Read more
View audiobookLe Grand Meaulnes
By: Alain-Fournier
Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
Length: 7 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
A new pupil, Augustin Meaulnes, arrives at a rural school, and his bravado and charisma make an immediate impact on all those around him, including the 15-year-old François Seurel. The newcomer suddenly disappears for several days, during which time he stumbles across a mysterious manor house, which is home to a beautiful girl, Yvonne de Galais.... Read more
View audiobookDistrazione
By: Luigi Pirandello
Narrated by: Gianluca Testa
Length: 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Nero tra il baglior polverulento d'un sole d'agosto che non dava respiro, un carro funebre di terza classe si fermò davanti al portone accostato d'una casa nuova d'una delle tante vie nuove di Roma, nel quartiere dei Prati di Castello. Potevano esser le tre del pomeriggio... Read more
View audiobookThe Picture of Dorian Gray
By: Oscar Wilde
Narrated by: Arthur Lane
Length: 8 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Dive into the chilling world of Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.' Handsome Dorian Gray remains untouched by age or vice, while his hidden portrait grotesquely ages and decays. His sinister secret? His sins are etched not on him, but his portrait. A thrilling exploration of vanity and corruption, Wilde's masterpiece questions the price... Read more
View audiobookDie Originale: Das Landhaus in Hampshire (Ungekürzt)
By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Narrated by: Valentin Ladstätter
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Das Landhaus in Hampshire (The Copper Beeches) erschien erstmals im Juni 1892 im Strand Magazine. Noch im selben Jahr wurde der Fall in Die Abenteuer des Sherlock Holmes veröffentlicht. Handlungszeitpunkt: Vorfrühling 1890: Der arbeitslosen Miss Violet Hunter wird ein verlockendes und gleichzeitig seltsamens Arbeitsangebot gemacht: Für 120 Pfund... Read more
View audiobookViaje al centro de la tierra
By: Julio Verne
Narrated by: Horacio Lanci
Length: 8 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
En “Un viaje al centro de la tierra” (1884), Julio Verne (1828 – 1905) nos dejó uno de los mejores ejemplos de su imaginación fantástica y científica a la vez.Más allá de la imposibilidad de la teoría del Profesor Lidenbrock (el audaz protagonista de la increíble aventura) sobre la inexistencia de calor en el núcleo terrestre, su descenso a las... Read more
View audiobookThe Scarlet Plague
By: Jack London
Narrated by: Evan Schmitt
Length: 2 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
A grandfather tells his grandchildren of a previous world, one before a global pandemic wipes out nearly all mankind. Raw and melancholy, The Scarlet Plague is Jack London’s apocalyptic story about how one civilization rose and fell. Originally published in 1912 by London Magazine. Read more
View audiobookA Christmas Carol - Abridged
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Mathew Jones
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Sink into the classic tale of Victorian Christmas and the redemption of London’s most memorable miser, as we follow Scrooge through his encounters with the spirits of Christmas.Taken from the reading text that Dickens used when giving his own performances of this classic Christmas tale, this shortened version of the original book is ideal for... Read more
View audiobookRasik Sampadak
By: Munshi Premchand
Narrated by: Sunita Das
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Rasik Sampadak is a classic hindi story written by Munshi Premchand, one of the stalwarts of Hindi literature, The book beautifully captures the nature of Men and how they act when things dont go their way. A must read for all Premchand fans, this is an abridged version of the book. Read more
View audiobookIncontro di vecchi amici
By: Italo Svevo
Narrated by: Gianluca Testa
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Roberto Erlis era nato di buona ma non ricca famiglia. Aveva raggiunto e oltrepassato il trentesimo anno di età in posizione piuttosto umile. Poi – come soleva dire lui – s'era arrabbiato, aveva abbandonato ubbie e sogni e s'era gettato nella vita degli affari con la risolutezza di chi non vuol perdere tempo. Fece degli affari buoni da prima... Read more
View audiobookНовеллы
By: Стендаль
Narrated by: Илья Акинтьев
Length: 8 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Французский писатель Мари-Анри Бейль (1783-1842), публиковавшийся под именем Стендаль, был одним из основоположников психологического романа. Но наряду с всемирно известными произведениями «Красное и черное», «Пармская обитель» и другими, перу Стендаля принадлежат многочисленные жизнеописания, трактаты, воспоминания, мемуары, путевые очерки,... Read more
View audiobookThe Big Four: The Original 12 Stories
By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: John Rubinstein, Gabrielle de Cuir & Stefan Rud...
Length: 7 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
“If one man does not make a move, the other must, and by permitting the adversary to make the attack one learns something about him.”In The Big Four, Hercule Poirot investigates a string of murders that appear to be disconnected on the surface, but Agatha Christie’s Belgian detective sees the only tiny detail that links them all together. For... Read more
View audiobookPor la parte de Swann
By: Marcel Proust
Narrated by: Joan Mora
Length: 18 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
La primera parte de una obra maestra sobre al amor, las relaciones humanas y el devenir del tiempo. En 1913 vio la luz esta primera entrega de uno de los ciclos novelísticos más admirables de la historia de la literatura: En busca del tiempo perdido, un camino iniciático y un análisis, de hondo calado filosófico, de la compleja relación del... Read more
View audiobookWitch Wood
By: John Buchan
Narrated by: Angus King
Length: 12 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
…for Witch Wood specially I am always grateful; all that devilment sprouting up out of a beginning like Galt's Annals of the Parish. That's the way to do it. — C. S. Lewis Published in 1927, Scottish writer John Buchan's Witch Wood is set in a rural parish located in the Scottish Borders during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The story centers... Read more
View audiobookSense and Sensibility
By: Jane Austen
Narrated by: Catherine Bilson, Terah Tucker, Graham Scott, L...
Length: 12 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Sense and Sensibility follows the fortunes of sensible Elinor and her volatile younger sister, Marianne, as each searches for a spouse—a quest made urgent by the family’s financial embarrassment. While Elinor pursues the heart of clergyman, Edward Ferrars, Marianne impulsively falls in love with a glamorous but unscrupulous adventurer,... Read more
View audiobookIt's a Battlefield
By: Graham Greene
Narrated by: Graham Mack
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
An "adventurous . . . intelligent . . . ingenious" novel of crime and punishment in pre–World War II London (V. S. Pritchett).
During a demonstration in Hyde Park, Communist bus driver Jim Drover acts on instinct to protect his wife by stabbing to death the policeman set to strike her down. Sentenced to hang—whether as a martyr, tool, or... Read more
Adiós, señor Chips
By: James Hilton
Narrated by: Carlos A. Acevedo
Length: 2 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
«No juzgue la importancia de las cosas por el ruido que hacen». El viejo señor Chipping ha sido el profesor de griego y latín en la escuela de secundaria Brookfield desde tiempos inmemoriales. Nadie recuerda cuándo llegó, ni cómo era de joven, ni si alguna vez se casó, pero su sentido del humor, su talante convencional, su característica... Read more
View audiobookForgotten Sherlock Holmes
By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Narrated by: Various
Length: 1 hour 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Are you ready to embark on an auditory journey that will send shivers down your spine and ignite your imagination? Our digital audio book collection is a treasure trove of gripping stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Let's take a sneak peek into the captivating dramatic reading that await you:
Story 1: The Field BazaarStep into a... Read more