Performance audiobooks

The News Quiz: A Heritage Collection

By: BBC Radio Comedy

Narrated by: Various

Length: 6 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A brand-new collection of previously unpublished episodes taken from the programme's first four decades.

As highly prized as a Ming vase or a Regency sideboard, this fine collection of 14 vintage episodes of BBC Radio 4’s long-running panel show - chaired by Barry Took, Simon Hoggart, Bill Tidy and Sandi Toksvig - is at last available for all to... Read more

León Tolstói

By: León Tolstói

Narrated by: Max Garzón

Length: 13 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Gratis por lanzamiento!-En español neutro, narrado por un humano-contiene: El Padre Sergio El prisionero del Cáucaso Iván el Imbécil Tres muertes Hadji Murat
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Cumbres borrascosas

By: Emily Bronte

Narrated by: Montserrat González

Length: 12 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Cumbres Borrascosas (título original en inglés: Wuthering Heights) es la única novela de Emily Brontë. Fue publicada por primera vez en 1847 bajo el seudónimo de Ellis Bell. Su hermana Charlotte editó una segunda edición póstuma.Aunque ahora se considera un clásico de la literatura inglesa, el recibimiento inicial de Cumbres Borrascosas fue... Read more

Le Dernier jour d'un condamné

By: Victor Hugo

Narrated by: Christiane Jehanne

Length: 2 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

"Le dernier jour d'un condamné" a été écrit par Victor Hugo en 1829. Indigné par la guillotine et le traitement de la société envers les condamnés, Victor Hugo décida de dénoncer cette aberration à travers son roman : conditions de vie déplorables des prisonniers, traitement inhumain des condamnés en décrivant les souffrances morales et... Read more

Ukrainekind

By: Dr. Martin Kreuels

Narrated by: Karsten Ralf Schemeit

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Sie sind unsere Zukunft. Der Krieg nimmt ihnen die Perspektive. Kriege töten nicht nur Erwachsene im Jetzt, sondern auch die kommenden Erwachsenen. Und immer wieder gehen wir in den Krieg. Lernen wir nichts? Wer durchschlägt den Knoten? Read more

The Amen Corner

By: James Baldwin

Narrated by: Myra Lucretia Taylor, Dion Graham, January LaVo...

Length: 2 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

From one of the most brilliant writers of the twentieth century—a masterpiece of the modern American theater: a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black fathers and black sons.

"[Baldwin] uses words as the sea uses waves." —Langston Hughes

In his first work for the theater, James Baldwin brought all... Read more

What Katy Did at School (Unabridged)

By: Susan Coolidge

Narrated by: Betty Clevenger, Justin Shatley & Jennifer Cantu

Length: 5 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In the quaint halls of Ashfield Academy, Katy Carr embarks on a transformative journey. As a spirited and imaginative young girl, she navigates the challenges and triumphs of boarding school life. From mischievous pranks to heartwarming friendships, Katy's adventures unfold in a tapestry of laughter, tears, and self-discovery. Join her as she... Read more

Ben Hur (Unabridged)

By: Lew Wallace

Narrated by: Priscilla Walker, Diana Smith & Janell Demello

Length: 20 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tumultuous era of Roman rule, a tale of betrayal, redemption, and unwavering faith unfolds. Ben-Hur, a wealthy Jewish prince, is falsely accused of treason and condemned to a life of slavery. Stripped of his fortune and family, he endures unimaginable hardships in the galleys of a Roman warship. Yet, amidst the darkness, a flicker of hope... Read more

Novella d'amore - Edizione 2024

By: Matilde Serao

Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano

Length: 30 minutes

Abridged: No

La nuova versione migliorata della "Novella d'amore" di Matilde Serao, nella lettura di Valerio Di Stefano.Commento musicale di Johann Sebastian Bach nell'esecuzione di Lara St.John. Read more

The Ring of the Niblung

By: Richard Wagner

Narrated by: Various Narrators

Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

FOR an event to be great, two things must be united—the lofty sentiment of those who accomplish it, and the lofty sentiment of those who witness it. No event is great in itself, even though it be the disappearance of whole constellations, the destruction of several nations, the establishment of vast empires, or the prosecution of wars at the... Read more

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust. Der Tragödie zweiter Teil

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 6 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Wenn Goethe im ersten Teil des Faust noch zwischen Gelehrten- und Gretchendrama unterteilt, so ist im zweiten Teil ganz klar Faust und seine Entwicklung Hauptthema. Nachdem er mit Mephistopheles am Ende des ersten Teils die Flucht ergriff, entwickelt er sich im zweiten Teil stetig weiter, wird Künstler, Zeitreisender, Gatte der schönen Helena,... Read more

La Barraca

By: Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

Narrated by: Montserrat González

Length: 6 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Publicada en 1898, "La barraca" es considerada la mejor novela de Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, En esta obra maestra se presentan con bastante precisión las duras condiciones de vida de la población campesina y agrícola de los alrededores de la ciudad española de Valencia, en contraste con la de los terratenientes. Se describe igualmente el hermoso... Read more

Nuove storielle a Ninetta

By: Émile Zola

Narrated by: Francesco Tommaso

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

NOTA: I proventi di questo audiolibro saranno interamente destinati a opere benefiche e ad associazioni culturali o umanitarie del terzo settore.
Te ne ricordi, Ninetta? Il ricordo è oggi l’unica gioia, nella quale il mio cuore si riposa. Fino a vent’anni, noi abbiamo fatta insieme la stessa strada. Io sento i tuoi piedini sul duro terreno; io... Read more

Los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis

By: Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

Narrated by: Montserrat González

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Debían encontrarse a las cinco de la tarde en el pequeño jardín de la Capilla Expiatoria; pero Julio Desnoyers llegó media hora antes, con la impaciencia del enamorado que cree adelantar el momento de la cita presentándose con anticipación. Al pasar la verja por el bulevar Haussmann, se dio cuenta repentinamente de que en París el mes de julio... Read more

Abel Sánchez

By: Miguel de Unamuno

Narrated by: Montserrat González

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Al igual que la mayor parte de las novelas de Unamuno, y a diferencia de las novelas realistas al uso en la época, Abel Sánchez carece de indicaciones cronológicas y geográficas concretas se sitúa así en un "tiempo sin tiempo".Por otro lado, en esta novela Unamuno refleja una lucha interior del protagonista, acosado por sus miedos, por sus celos... Read more

Luces de Bohemia

By: Ramón María del Valle-Inclán

Narrated by: José Sánchez

Length: 2 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Hora crepuscular. Un guardillón con ventano angosto, lleno de sol. Retratos, grabados, autógrafos repartidos por las paredes, sujetos con chinches de dibujante. Conversación lánguida de un hombre ciego y una mujer pelirrubia, triste y fatigada. El hombre ciego es un hiperbólico andaluz, poeta de odas y madrigales, MÁXIMO ESTRELLA. A la... Read more

Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert

Narrated by: Peter Dann

Length: 13 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE (1821–1880), French novelist, was born at Rouen on the 12th of December 1821. His father, of whom many traits are reproduced in Flaubert’s character of Charles Bovary, was a surgeon in practice at Rouen; his mother was connected with some of the oldest Norman families. He was educated in his native city, and did not leave it... Read more

The Father

By: August Strindberg

Narrated by: Brendan Moir

Length: 1 hour 46 minutes

Abridged: No

If you cast a reasonable doubt in someone, are you responsible for their actions? Especially when that doubt was planted in order to manipulate?This is one of the central questions posed in August Strindberg's "The Father," a three act play about a power struggle between the over-domineering Adolf and his wife Laura as they discuss the future... Read more

La Regenta - Tomo II

By: Leopoldo Alas (Clarín)

Narrated by: José Sánchez

Length: 18 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

La heroica ciudad dormía la siesta. El viento Sur, caliente y perezoso, empujaba las nubes blanquecinas que se rasgaban al correr hacia el Norte. En las calles no había más ruido que el rumor estridente de los remolinos de polvo, trapos, pajas y papeles que iban de arroyo en arroyo, de acera en acera, de esquina en esquina revolando y... Read more

La tía Tula

By: Miguel de Unamuno

Narrated by: Montserrat González

Length: 4 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

El pobre señor tenía un profundísimo respeto, mezclado de admiración, por su sobrina Gertrudis. Tenía el senti-miento de que la sabiduría iba en su linaje por vía feme-nina, que su madre había sido la providencia inteligente de la casa en que se crió, que su hermana lo había sido en la suya, tan breve. Y en cuanto a su otra sobrina, a Rosa, le... Read more

La Regenta - Tomo I

By: Leopoldo Alas (Clarín)

Narrated by: José Sánchez

Length: 15 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

La heroica ciudad dormía la siesta. El viento Sur, caliente y perezoso, empujaba las nubes blanquecinas que se rasgaban al correr hacia el Norte. En las calles no había más ruido que el rumor estridente de los remolinos de polvo, trapos, pajas y papeles que iban de arroyo en arroyo, de acera en acera, de esquina en esquina revolando y... Read more

Hadji Murat

By: León Tolstói

Narrated by: Max Garzón

Length: 6 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Gratis por lanzamiento!-En español neutro, narración humana- Read more

RUR

By: Karel Čapek

Narrated by: Brendan Moir

Length: 2 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the cornerstones of early science fiction writing, and the work that introduced the concept of "robot" to the western world, Rossum's Universal Robots (or RUR) is Karel Čapek's finest work, and is the inspiration for multiple pop culture references from the 1940's through the 80's, ranging from works such as The Night of the Living Dead,... Read more

The Well of the Saints

By: J.M. Sygne

Narrated by: Brendan Moir

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A blind couple regains their sight only to realize they hate the look of one another. Hilarity and pigheadedness ensues.Come join me on a three act romp through the Irish countryside where we begin to learn that ugliness and beauty aren't as topical as one might believe, and that the people who have their sight are oftentimes the ones who are... Read more