Classics audiobooks

Young Man on a Bicycle and The Goldini Bath

By: Victor Canning

Narrated by: John Higgins

Length: 4 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Victor Canning’s light-hearted and cleverly plotted novella set on the beautiful French Riviera
Young Paul Ashcroft has travelled to the beautiful French Riviera. His goal: to make a lot of money. His methods: more than questionable. Following his motto ‘the world owes me a living’, he steals and swindles – using what he needs for himself and... Read more

The Runaways

By: Victor Canning

Narrated by: John Higgins

Length: 6 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

On a night of wild storms, two troubled figures escape from captivity.
One is a 15-year-old boy, Samuel Miles, a.k.a. ‘Smiler’, wrongly convicted of theft and sent to a young offenders institution. The other is a cheetah, Yarra, a restless resident of Longleat Wildlife Park.
Both are in danger from the outside world – and each other – but somehow... Read more

Flight of the Grey Goose

By: Victor Canning

Narrated by: John Higgins

Length: 6 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Canning's classic children's trilogy continues as fifteen-year-old Smiler, still on the run from the police, hitches a ride to Scotland.
Fifteen-year-old Smiler is still on the run.
Smiler is aiming to evade the police until his father, a ship’s cook, comes home to clear him of a crime he hasn't committed. Hitching a train to Scotland, he finds... Read more

The Painted Tent

By: Victor Canning

Narrated by: John Higgins

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Freckled fugitive Smiler is never far from trouble as he makes his way to North Devon in this thrilling finale to The Smiler Trilogy.
After hitching a ride south, Smiler finds his way to North Devon and the estate of the 'The Duchess' – a former fairground fortune-teller who now runs a farm. Here, he stays and tends to circus animals housed for... Read more

The Nutcracker Suite - and Thunderstorms

By: Charles Dickens & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Narrated by: Various

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Step into a world where timeless classics intertwine with the elements of nature! Introducing our exclusive digital audio collection: "The Nutcracker Suite" and "A Christmas Carol," paired with captivating thunderstorms in the backdrop. Dive into an unparalleled sensory experience that redefines the way you enjoy these beloved works.
The... Read more

Lady Susan

By: Jane Austen

Narrated by: Various

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Step into the world of Regency-era England with Jane Austen's "Lady Susan" in digital audiobook format!
Experience the scandalous tale of Lady Susan Vernon, a cunning and captivating widow navigating the intricate social landscape of the time. With wit and manipulation, she orchestrates romantic entanglements while evading societal norms.
In this... Read more

Winnie-the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner

By: Alan Alexander Milne

Narrated by: Taylor Seth Hall

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Enjoy this collection of all 20 beloved Winnie-the-Pooh stories, featuring Christopher Robin and his friends! Join the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, and the rest for delightful mishaps and adventures filled with Warmth, Whimsy, and Honey. Rediscover the charming tales that have captured hearts for generations. Read more

Il treno ha fischiato

By: Luigi Pirandello

Narrated by: Gianluca Testa

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Per Pirandello l'immaginazione è una delle due vie di fuga dalle "trappole" della vita (famiglia e lavoro). Il signor Belluca è un contabile mansueto e preciso, ma giorno inizia a comportarsi in modo insolito, al punto tale che i colleghi e il capoufficio, credendolo pazzo, insistono perché sia ricoverato in un ospedale psichiatrico. Neppure i... Read more

La posada del mal hospedaje

By: Lope de Vega

Narrated by: Alfredo Giménez

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

El 25 de noviembre de 1562 nació en Madrid Lope Félix de Vega Carpio. Apodado el Fénix de los Ingenios por haber sido autor de más de 1.500 comedias en pleno cénit del Siglo de Oro español, la vida de Lope fue tan rica y variada como su obra.Reseña“La posada del mal hospedaje”, que también podemos leer con el título de “El misterio de Pánfilo”,... Read more

La carriola

By: Luigi Pirandello

Narrated by: Gianluca Testa

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

In questa celebre novella di Luigi Pirandello, dall’atmosfera paradossale intrisa di amara ironia, il mondo ha imposto al protagonista una maschera: costui è, infatti, obbligato a mostrarsi una persona affidabile, precisa, colta, sicura di sé, delle proprie capacità e possibilità. Il protagonista ci spiega che ogni sua forma, ogni sua maschera è... Read more

Il malocchio

By: Italo Svevo

Narrated by: Gianluca Testa

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Vincenzo Albagi è una persona inetta, che vive la vita passivamente, semprededito all'immaginazione e rancoroso nei confronti di una realtà in cui nonriesce a vivere. Il malocchio nasce dal rancore accumulatosi dentro di lui.Vincenzo è incapace di adattarsi e rispondere alla realtà, come invece fannogli altri, quelli che sono in confidenza con... Read more

The Blood Miles

By: Andrew Moody

Narrated by: Andrew Moody

Length: 8 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Pilgrim's Progress meets Mad Max in this post-apocalyptic road-trip. On the day he saves his fortress town from raiders, Chris Walker makes a devastating discovery that will overturn everything he believes and force him to leave the safety of his home. As he heads out into a shattered land, Chris must fight for his life and battle his own demons... Read more

The Jungle Book - The Soundscape Audiobook

By: Rudyard Kipling

Narrated by: Phil Dragash

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome dear Listener! We are glad to have you join us for Root & Twig Sounds classic novel experience of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, told with the power of a soundscape audiobook production.Experience the wonder of the classic tales of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the jungles of India, as well as the unforgettable characters... Read more

Pubertà

By: Luigi Pirandello

Narrated by: Gianluca Testa

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

 L’abitino alla marinara non era più per lei: la nonna avrebbe dovuto capirlo. Certo, trovare un modo grazioso di vestirla, che non fosse più da ragazzina e non ancora da grande, non era facile. Aveva visto jeri la Gianchi: che orrore, poverina! Impastojata in un sottanone grigio peloso lungo fin quasi alla noce del piede, non sapeva più come... Read more

Winnie-the-Pooh

By: Alan Alexander Milne

Narrated by: Taylor Seth Hall

Length: 2 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Enjoy the beloved book that started it all, featuring Christopher Robin and his friends! Join the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, and the rest for delightful mishaps and adventures filled with Warmth, Whimsy, and Honey. Rediscover the charming tales that have captured hearts for generations. Read more

The Cask of Amontillado

By: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrated by: Phil Dragash

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Experience Edgar Allan Poe’s classic short story of frightful revenge through the immersive power of a soundscape audiobook.With meticulous sound design, gripping voice work from voice actors Phil Dragash and Riccardo Ricobello and original music by composer Alexander Amadeo, see why Edgar Allan Poe's masterful short story remains as unsettling... Read more

Alfred Lord Tennyson: In Memoriam, Idylls of the King, Maud & more

By: Alfred Tennyson

Narrated by: Andrew Sachs, John Gielgud, Hallam Tennyson, Ti...

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

A definitive collection of Tennyson’s finest worksAlfred Lord Tennyson is one of Britain’s greatest and most popular poets. Even during his lifetime, he was considered a national institution: Queen Victoria appointed him Poet Laureate in 1850, a position he held for 42 years, and in 1884 he became the first writer to be granted a baronetcy. In a... Read more

Tarzan and the Forbidden City

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

Narrated by: Ben Dooley

Length: 10 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Tarzan and the Forbidden City (Edgar Rice Burroughs Authorized Library)
 
Book 20 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
 
Tarzan cared little for the fate of adventurer Brian Gregory, drawn to the legendary city of Ashair by the rumor of the Father of Diamonds, the world’s hugest gem. But to the ape-man... Read more

Мастер и Маргарита

By: Михаил Булгаков

Narrated by: Вячеслав Манылов

Length: 22 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Мастер и Маргарита — последняя книга Булгакова, которую считают его духовным завещанием. Сочетая в одном произведении реальный мир и фантастику, сатирическое описание быта и философские размышления, Булгаков продолжил традиции русской и европейской литературы. Другими известными произведениями писателя являются Белая гвардия, Собачье сердце,... Read more

Claudine casada (Las novelas de Claudine 3)

By: Colette

Narrated by: Elena Sanz

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Tercera novela dedicada a Claudine, el personaje con el que Colette rompió todos los moldes y fascinó a sus contemporáneos. Continuación de Claudine en París, aunque de lectura independiente, Claudine casada (1902) relata la plena entrada de nuestra heroína en la edad adulta y su matrimonio con Renaud. Tras la excitación de un largo viaje de... Read more

Преступление и наказание

By: Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский

Narrated by: Вячеслав Манылов

Length: 33 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

«Преступление и наказание» — произведение классика русской литературы и одного из лучших романистов мирового уровня Ф. М. Достоевского (1821–1881).*** Герой книги Родион Раскольников решил проверить свою теорию о существовании людей, которым разрешено совершать убийства, и тех, кто этого делать не может. Роман называют энциклопедией жизни России... Read more

Лісова пісня

By: Леся Українка

Narrated by: Руслан Драпалюк

Length: 2 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

"Лісова пісня" Лесі Українки — найпопулярніший твір авторки, романтична драма-феєрія про кохання головних героїв — парубка Лукаша й міфічної лісової істоти Мавки***. П'єса насичена яскравими пейзажними образами ***. Найвідомішими творами авторки є поетичні збірки "На крилах пісень"", "Думи і мрії", п'єси "Лісова пісня", "Одержима", "Бояриня",... Read more

Georg Friedrich Händels Auferstehung - Mario Adorf liest Stefan Zweig (ungekürzt)

By: Stefan Zweig

Narrated by: Mario Adorf

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Mit Musik aus der Ersteinspielung von Händels Messiah-Urfassung, durch den Gutenberg-Kammerchor und dem Neumeyer Consort unter der Leitung von Felix Koch mit der Solistin und den Solisten Stefanie Schaefer, Fabian Kelly und Julian Dominique Clement. Diese Aufnahme verknüpft Teile des Oratoriums mit dem Text aus Stefan Zweigs Sternstunden der... Read more

Claudine se va (Las novelas de Claudine 4)

By: Colette

Narrated by: Elena Sanz & Laura Carrero del Tío

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Cuarta novela acerca de Claudine, el personaje con el que Colette rompió todos los moldes y fascinó a sus contemporáneos. En esta última novela de la famosa serie de Colette es Annie, amiga de Claudine, quien cuenta la historia en forma de diario íntimo. Claudine está nuevamente instalada con su adorado marido Renaud, con quien se ha... Read more