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O Miantonomah - Abridged
By: Eça de Queiroz
Narrated by: Yuri Ribeiro
Length: 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Extraído do livro "Prosas bárbaras", "O Miantonomah" é um texto crítico de Eça de Queiroz que descreve o navio de guerra americano ancorado em Lisboa, base para uma reflexão sobre os Estados Unidos. O navio é um sucesso de público, aberto que está à visitação. E serve de metáfora da potência norte-americana. Read more
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A anedota pecuniária - Abridged
By: Machado de Assis
Narrated by: Mauro Schames
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Extraído do livro "Histórias sem data", o conto "Anedota pecuniária", de Machado de Assis, apresenta ao leitor a história de Falcão, que de certa forma vende as sobrinhas aos homens que desejam com elas casar-se, sobrepujando seus sentimentos de tio zeloso que cuida das órfãs. Exemplo excepcional de crítica machadiana à ganância do ser humano. Read more
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Lisboa - Abridged
By: Eça de Queiroz
Narrated by: Leo Senna
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Verdadeira ode à capital portuguesa, a crônica "Lisboa", de Eça de Queiroz, personifica a cidade, apontando suas virtudes e seus vícios, comparando-a a outras grandes capitais, numa narrativa cheia de lirismo e forte sentimento. Como um fado. O texto é oriundo do livro "Prosas bárbaras". Read more
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Mefistófeles - Abridged
By: Eça de Queiroz
Narrated by: Leo Senna
Length: 19 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A crônica "Mefistófeles", constante do livro "Prosas bárbaras", de Eça de Queiroz, tem por objeto a análise da ópera "Fausto", de Charles Gounod, baseada na obra homônima de Goethe. Com o prenúncio de sua característica ironia, o autor sublinha os traços que aproximariam o diabo dos seres humanos. Read more
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Para viajar basta existir - Abridged
By: Fernando Pessoa
Narrated by: Tiago Torres
Length: 37 minutes
Abridged: Yes
O "Livro do desassossego", de Bernardo Soares – heterônimo de Fernando Pessoa –, reúne fragmentos em prosa de reflexões do poeta português. Em "Para viajar basta existir", apresentam-se textos cujo tema recorrente são as viagens, sempre vistas de forma personalíssima, naquilo que provocam no espírito do escritor. Read more
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Uma carta - Abridged
By: Eça de Queiroz
Narrated by: Leo Senna
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Uma carta pública destinada ao médico e intelectual Carlos Mayer, que assume contornos literários e justifica sua presença no livro "Prosas bárbaras": eis o teor de "Uma carta". Em tom memorialista, Eça de Queiroz lembra ao amigo os tempos de sua passagem pela universidade de Coimbra, deixando ao leitor entrever o germe de sua genialidade... Read more
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Memórias de uma forca - Abridged
By: Eça de Queiroz
Narrated by: Leo Senna
Length: 24 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Em "Memórias de uma forca", narrativa com ares de fábula inscrita no livro "Prosas bárbaras", Eça de Queiroz dá voz à forca para que conte sua história, em tom memorialístico – desde que era árvore. Há uma clara crítica à pena de morte, que existia em Portugal na segunda metade do século XIX. Read more
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Hörbuch Krimi 003: Ein Mörder... gibt auf
By: K.-H. Weimer
Narrated by: Wilfried A. Hary
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Fast möchte man angesichts des Falles Zeisler sagen: "Mörder sind schließlich auch nur Menschen!" Aber Mitleid wäre völlig unangebracht, angesichts eines Verbrechens wie Mord. Auch wenn es sich, wie im vorliegenden Fall, gewissermaßen um "Mord wider Willen" handelt. Jedoch: Welcher Art ist eigentlich dieser der Tat folgende Wahnsinn... Read more
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The Billionaire's Second Chance
By: Bree Livingston
Narrated by: Liz Krane
Length: 1 hour 15 minutes
Abridged: No
He’s never gotten over her. She’s never stopped loving him.Five years ago, best friends Link Novak and Hadley Shaw called it quits on their relationship when her career became the third wheel. Since then, Link became a billionaire and Hadley’s career hasn’t been nearly as satisfying as she’d envisioned.Now, they’re reuniting for a friend’s... Read more
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Povo Alegremente Nu
By: Kateryna Babkina
Narrated by: Matilde Uelissene
Length: 1 hour 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Povo alegremente nu traz-nos pois um ciclo de estórias com um tema comum, girando em torno da alegria ou, para ser mais preciso, sobre o que nos acontece antes dela. São estórias sobre a geração de ucranianos que cresceram e se fortaleceram o melhor que conseguiram, sobre como estas pessoas vivem - e sobre guerra, amor, emigração e, Hanói e,... Read more
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The Saint and the Spool
By: Mike DeFrench
Narrated by: Mike DeFrench
Length: 36 minutes
Abridged: No
One winter night, as the snows fall outside their home, and a boy cannot sleep, his father tells him the story of a Saint.A martyr.She is well known to all Christians in the land. Her, and her infant child.She is credited with stopping the reign of the pagan king.Here is her story... Read more
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Hörbuch Krimi 002: Der neue Mandant
By: Wilfried Hary
Narrated by: Wilfried Hary
Length: 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Rechtsanwalt Dr. Ferdinand Elstner ist ein wahres Musterbeispiel seiner Berufsgattung. Bis eines Tages ein gewisser Rolf Prüfer zu ihm kommt. Der hat nicht nur einen eigenartigen Namen. Auch ansonsten gibt er recht seltsame Dinge von sich, die sich mit Dr. Elstners Berufsethos eigentlich ganz und gar nicht vereinbaren lassen. Warum wirft ihn Dr.... Read more
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Le Corbeau
By: Edgar Allen Poe
Narrated by: Jérôme Pilette
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Le Corbeau est un poême narratif d'Edgar Allan Poe qui raconte une nuit de solitude d'un homme en deuil dans ses appartements, où lui apparaît un corbeau maléfique. Maître du lugubre et du glauque, Poe décrit mieux que quiconque l'anxiété et le trouble des esprits rongés par le regret, le remord, la souffrance.Journaliste pauvre et alcoolique... Read more
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Todos los relatos
By: Italo Svevo
Narrated by: Eugenio Gómez
Length: 22 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Los cuentos completos de uno de los narradores más importantes del siglo XX. Este audiolibro comprende la totalidad de los relatos que escribió Italo Svevo, uno de los mayores escritores del siglo XX. Son un reflejo de su gran literatura, de su capacidad introspectiva, y de los temas que recorren su obra: el peso de la moral sobre el individuo,... Read more
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Krimi 001: Der große Bluff
By: Wilfried Hary
Narrated by: Wilfried Hary
Length: 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Was macht man eigentlich, wenn man vergessen hat, die Dienstpistole zu laden?, fragte sich Streifenpolizist Toni Schuster, und es wurde ihm heiß und kalt zugleich bei diesem Gedanken - während der gerade von ihm gestellte Raubmörder floh. Verdammt, vielleicht irre ich mich auch, und ich weiß nur nicht mehr, daß ich sie geladen habe?, redete Toni... Read more
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L'Enlèvement de la Redoute
By: Prosper Mérimée
Narrated by: Jérôme Pilette
Length: 10 minutes
Abridged: No
L'Enlèvement de la redoute est une courte nouvelle de suspense racontant une offensive des troupes françaises, du point de vue d'un jeune lieutenant fraîchement arrivé dans l'armée, sur la redoute de Cheverino. Prosper Mérimée y décrit avec un détail poignant l'horreur de la guerre, la tension des troupes avant la bataille et la confusion du... Read more
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The Tapestry of Time
By: Mike DeFrench
Narrated by: Mike DeFrench
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Doctors have been traveling back in time to vaccinate populations against viruses.But nothing has been changing in the present.One man is about to find out why... Read more
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The Case for the Baptism of the Mantelonian Queen
By: Mike DeFrench
Narrated by: Mike DeFrench
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A priest in the far future makes his case a Cardinal of the Catholic Church for the baptism of an alien species. Read more
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Am I Just A Shadow You Drew?
By: Rachel Lawson
Narrated by: Rachel Lawson
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
When a routine magical event backfires Lance, the Necromancer finds himself in strange world where he discovers he's only a figment of an author's mind.Also in this audio book The Haunting of the Necromancer, a hilarious comedy of a dysfunctional family. Will Lance ever lose the ghost who made his living room his home.Some more good short... Read more
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Waltzing With Tumbleweeds
By: Dusty Richards
Narrated by: Justin Price
Length: 7 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
From the windswept plains and dusty streets of Dodge City, to the rocky arroyos of Arizona's Verde Valley, to the early summer green of the Little Bighorn Valley, these small gems give the listener a taste of all that made up the West. Saddle up with the inimitable Dusty Richards as he spins his yarns of lawmen, cowboys, Indians, miners, and the... Read more
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Eyes of a Blue Dog
By: Gabriel García Márquez
Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya, Christopher Salazar & Bern...
Length: 8 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Eyes of a Blue Dog (sp. Ojos de perro azul) is a collection of twenty-two death-themed short stories from the Colombian Nobel-winning novelist, screenwriter, and journalist, Gabriel García Márquez.These early stories of the late Nobel Prize winner were written and published between 1947 and 1955, although, as a book, Blue Dog Eyes would not... Read more
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All the Shining People
By: Kathy Friedman
Narrated by: Rosey Tyler
Length: 6 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Finalist, 2023 Trillium Book Award
Finalist, Writers Union of Canada 2023 Daunta Gleed Literary Award
Finalist, 2023 ReLit Award for Short Fiction
Twelve exquisitely written stories depicting the search for human connection and the attempt to fit in far from home.
All the Shining People explores migration, diaspora, and belonging within... Read more
To Never Say Goodbye
By: Mike DeFrench
Narrated by: Mike DeFrench
Length: 37 minutes
Abridged: No
I didn’t want to do the holograms. I never did.I reiterated this fact, to myself, as I saw her standing there, beautiful as ever. My sweet Mollie. She even was wearing that blue dress that she loved so much (I loved it even more, if that was possible—she looked so good in it!) And even from where I was standing, ten feet away, I could see the... Read more
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El pozo y el péndulo
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Narrated by: Max Garzón
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Es considerado uno de los relatos más famosos de Poe y uno de los más espeluznantes dentro de la literatura de terror, pues transmite el abandono, la desorientación, el desconcierto y la desesperanza de una persona que sabe que va a morir. Read more
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