Classics audiobooks

The Sorrows of Young Werther

By: Goethe & Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Narrated by: Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)

Length: 3 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

"The Sorrows of Young Werther" (in German, "Die Leiden des jungen Werthers") is a novel by the German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in 1774. This novel is considered one of the foundational works of the Sturm und Drang literary movement, characterized by emotional intensity and individualism. The story is presented as a... Read more

Vainity Faiyr

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

Narrated by: Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)

Length: 28 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

"Vanity Fair" is a novel by English author William Makepeace Thackeray, first published as a serial from 1847 to 1848. The novel is a satirical and panoramic look at early 19th-century British society, particularly focusing on the lives of two women, Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley, as they navigate the complexities of love, ambition, and social... Read more

Madame Bovary

By: Gustave Flaubert

Narrated by: Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)

Length: 11 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

"Madame Bovary" is a novel by French author Gustave Flaubert, first published in 1857. It is considered one of the greatest works of world literature and a seminal example of literary realism. The story follows the life of Emma Bovary, a young woman married to a country doctor, Charles Bovary. Dissatisfied with her provincial life and longing... Read more

Anthem

By: Ayn Rand

Narrated by: Jennifer March

Length: 2 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Though written in the 1930s, Anthem addresses controversial subjects in society that are still relevant today: equality, environment, sexism, mental health, the role of government. In revisiting this book and its many subjects, one keeps catching glimpses of understandings, and connections with our society today. The use of “we”—could it have a... Read more

Less Than Kin

By: Alice Duer Miller

Narrated by: April Richwine

Length: 4 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Lewis Vickers, a young American languishing in South America because he is “wanted” for a crime that was the result of an accident, comes across another American—Hobart Lee who greatly resembles him. That man dies and Vickers, to get back to the United States, decides to impersonate him. He is taken to the family group upon his arrival in New... Read more

The Rainbow

By: D.H. Lawrence

Narrated by: Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)

Length: 18 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

"The Rainbow" is a novel by D.H. Lawrence, first published in 1915. It is the first book in Lawrence's "Brangwen" series and is followed by "Women in Love." The novel explores the lives of the Brangwen family, particularly focusing on the two central characters, Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen. The story traces their individual journeys of... Read more

Kristin Lavransdatter

By: Sigrid Undset

Narrated by: Nina Yndis & Stephen Graybill

Length: 47 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

"The finest historical novel our 20th century has yet produced; indeed it dwarfs most of the fiction of any kind that Europe has produced in the last twenty years."

-- Contemporary Movements in European Literature, edited by William Rose and J. Isaacs

"As a novel it must be ranked with the greatest the world knows today." -- Montreal Star

"Sigrid... Read more

जेम्स

By: Italo Svevo

Narrated by: Gianluca Testa

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

जियाकोमो एक किसान है जिससे कथावाचक फ्र्यूली ग्रामीण इलाके में टहलने के दौरान मिलता है और जो उसे अपनी कहानी सुनाता है।
जब भी जियाकोमो को कोई नौकरी मिलती है तो वह विरोध करता है और अपने साथी कर्मचारियों को सर्वोत्तम कामकाजी परिस्थितियों की मांग करने के लिए मनाने के लिए प्रचार और बहस शुरू कर देता है, जिससे हमेशा उसके नियोक्ताओं के लिए बड़ी समस्याएं... Read more

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

By: James Joyce

Narrated by: Jason Smith (Male Synthesized Voice)

Length: 6 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" is a semi-autobiographical novel by Irish author James Joyce, first published in serial form in 1914 and later as a book in 1916. It traces the intellectual and philosophical awakening of Stephen Dedalus, a character partly based on Joyce himself, as he rebels against the constraints of his Catholic... Read more

La verità

By: Luigi Pirandello

Narrated by: Gianluca Testa

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

LA VERITÀ di LUIGI PIRANDELLO è una storia di femminicidio che appartiene ad un'epoca che sembra lontanissima, ma purtroppo non lo è. Un'epoca in cui la legge ammetteva ancora il delitto d'onore. Tararà, accusato di aver ucciso sua moglie per adulterio, è un povero garzone analfabeta che più volte durante il processo suscita l'ironia della corte... Read more

Der Tannenbaum. Eine zartbittere Weihnachtsgeschichte

By: Hans Christian Andersen

Narrated by: Bernd Mannhardt

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Im Wald steht ein kleiner Tannenbaum. Seines jungen Lebens kann er sich nicht recht freuen. Er will schnell groß werden. Es wurmt ihn, dass Hasen über ihn hinweg springen. Er wünscht sich, dass, wenn er groß ist, Vögel hoch oben in seinen Zweigen nisten. Aber dann steht Weihnachten vor der Tür und das Bäumchen macht die Erfahrung, dass Tannen... Read more

Das Dschungelbuch (Hörbuch)

By: Rudyard Kipling

Narrated by: Sabine Schmitt

Length: 5 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Entdecke die zeitlose Magie von Rudyard Kiplings "Dschungelbuch" in dieser fesselnden Hörbuch-Ausgabe. Meisterhaft erzählt entführt dich die Geschichte von Mogli, dem Menschenjungen im Dschungel, in eine Welt voller Abenteuer und Freundschaften. Die lebendige Darstellung der charismatischen Figuren schafft ein beeindruckendes Hörerlebnis. Tauche... 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

The Raven and Other Assorted Works of Edgar Allen Poe

By: Edgar Allen Poe

Narrated by: Calvin Lowe

Length: 3 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

A conglomeration of the most prolific works of Edgar Allen Poe. A series of the macabre and horrible. The dabbling of poetic symmetry with that of the inevitability of death. Read more

ジェームス

By: Italo Svevo

Narrated by: Gianluca Testa

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

ジャコモは、ナレーターがフリウリの田園地帯を散歩中に出会った農夫で、彼に彼の物語を語ります。 ジャコモは仕事を見つけるたびに抗議し、同僚に最適な労働条件を要求するよう説得するためにプロパガンダや議論を始めることになり、常に雇用主に大きな問題を引き起こしている。もう仕事が見つからず、彼は、きちんと組織化された仕事を探すのに無駄に、遊牧民になる。したがって、実質的には存在しません。 ある日、とある仕事で故郷に呼び戻されるまでは…… Read more

The Devil in the Belfry

By: Edgar Allen Poe

Narrated by: Calvin Lowe

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A quiet unchanging town gets a visit from a most peculiar and, we come to find out, dastardly character.  Read more

The Masque of the Red Death

By: Edgar Allen Poe

Narrated by: Calvin Lowe

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Pestilence and Squalor pervade every part of society. Yet, the mighty Prospero must have his party. Enjoy this tale on the folly of parties during an epidemic! Read more

The Black Cat

By: Edgar Allen Poe

Narrated by: Calvin Lowe

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A love for all things, with age, turns into a sour resentment and leads a man to the gallows! Read more

Little Red Cap and Other Stories

By: The Brothers Grimm

Narrated by: Jenny Cullen

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

This charming collection of Grimms' Fairy Tales includes Little Red-Cap (also known as Little Red Riding Hood), Cat & Mouse in Partnership, The Goose Girl, The Valiant Little Tailor and Mother Holle. Grimms' Fairy Tales was first published in Germany in 1812 as Kinder und Hausmärchen. This series of recordings is based on the original 1823... Read more

The Fall of the House of Usher

By: Edgar Allen Poe

Narrated by: Calvin Lowe

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

A point of view of the proceeding madness of a friend. The mind ponders the possibility of madness and redemption upon the eve of ones family name. Usher shall be no more! Read more

Сёстры Рондоли. Новеллы

By: Ги де Мопассан

Narrated by: Иван Забелин

Length: 4 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

В сборник произведений французского писателя Ги де Мопассана, опубликованный в 1884 году в издательстве Поля Оллендорфа, вошли новеллы: Сестры Рондоли, Хозяйка, Маленький бочонок, «Он», Мой дядя Состэн, Болезнь Андре, Проклятый хлеб, Дело госпожи Люно, Мудрец, Зонтик, Задвижка, Встреча, Самоубийства, Награждён орденом!, Шали,... Read more

Отец Милон. Новеллы

By: Ги де Мопассан

Narrated by: Иван Забелин

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

В сборник произведений французского писателя Ги де Мопассана, опубликованный посмертно в 1889 году в издательстве Поля Оллендорфа, его редактора, которому писатель завещал право издания своих сочинений, вошли новеллы, написанные в 1882 году: «Отец Милон» (известный так же как «Дядюшка Милон» и «Папаша Милон»), «В весенний вечер», «Слепой»,... Read more

Animal Farm - Abridged

By: George Orwell

Narrated by: Gill Mills

Length: 2 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Animal Farm is an enduring literary masterpiece written by the acclaimed British author George Orwell. This compelling novella, often considered a staple in modern literature, presents a gripping tale of revolution, power, and corruption. Orwell's Animal Farm is much more than a simple story about a group of farm animals; it is a profound... Read more

Orlando

By: Virginia Woolf

Narrated by: Johanna Kokko

Length: 9 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Virginia Woolfin hauskin ja kepein teos! Klassikkoromaani leikittelee sukupuolella ja yhdistelee eri tyylilajeja. Orlando on nuori aatelismies, joka kasvaa 1500-luvun Englannissa. Hän kulkee kepeästi vuosisatojen halki ja kohtaa matkoillaan kunkin aikakauden suuria ajattelijoita. Orlando on kunnianhimoinen runoilija, joka viettää vapaa-aikansa... Read more