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Classic Audiobook Collection

Classic Audiobook Collection LLC

Explore over a thousand great books by authors from the ancient world through to the twentieth century. From Jane Austen to Herman Melville to Sun Tzu, from the ancient Greeks to American modernists: If a book changed the world, it"s here. Share these full-length audiobooks with friends and start an audiobook club! You can now filter by genre, by searching our titles by the following

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Aladdin by Adam Oehlenschlager ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/28

Aladdin by Adam Oehlenschlager audiobook. This retelling of Aladdin in dramatic verse begins in the humble home of a tailor, whose son spends his days in idleness and brings his parents nothing but grief. Soon, however, this son is brought to a magical grotto, where he finds a great treasure which will bring him his fortune. This story will have some twists and turns that are almost certain to be different from the story you know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Sonnets by William Shakespeare ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/27

The Sonnets by William Shakespeare audiobook. Shakespeare's Sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics, and mortality. The poems were probably written over a period of several years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Wood Beyond The World by William Morris ~ Full...

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2023/06/27

The Wood Beyond The World by William Morris audiobook. The Wood beyond the World is a fantasy novel by William Morris, perhaps the first modern fantasy writer to unite an imaginary world with the element of the supernatural, and thus the precursor of much of present-day fantasy literature. His use of archaic language has been seen by some modern readers as making his fiction difficult to read, but brings a wonderful atmosphere to the telling. Morris considered his fantasies a revival of the

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To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/27

To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf audiobook. The Ramsey family, with house guests, visit the Isle of Skye at least twice. The plot is not at all the point though, as this is a book about how people think and feel and relate. Thereâ€™s insight into the world of childhood thought and emotion, and a variety of views of adult cares and perceptions. I hope this doesnâ€™t make it sound â€˜difficultâ€™, it doesnâ€™t need to be â€“ just let the sentences flow and make your own sense of the words. Itâ€™s

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The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/27

The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot audiobook. The Waste Land is T. S. Eliot's Modernist masterpiece, first published in 1920. Rich in allusions to Shakespeare, Dante, Baudelaire, the Bible, Marvell, Buddha, and the folklore of the Holy Grail, among other sources, the poem emphasizes the fundamental fragmentation and lack of connection that characterizes modern life and relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Astrophil and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney ~ Full...

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2023/06/26

Astrophil and Stella by Sir Philip Sidney audiobook. Astrophil and Stella is a sonnet sequence written by Philip Sidney, an Elizabethan poet and courtier. It details the frustrated love of Astrophil (whose name means 'star-lover') for his beloved Stella (whose name means 'star'). It is likely that Sidney based his poems on his own unrequited passion for a married woman. The sequence inspired other sonnet writers of the period, such as Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, and Lady Mary Wroth. Learn

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Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/26

Olalla by Robert Louis Stevenson audiobook. 'Olalla' was a 'shilling shocker' written for the Christmas season in 1885, just before the publication of Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The nameless protagonist of this Gothic tale, a wounded soldier, goes to the Spanish countryside to recuperate. He finds himself enthralled by the beautiful Olalla, the daughter of his hostess, whose family conceals a terrible secret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West ~ Full...

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2023/06/26

The Return of the Soldier by Rebecca West audiobook. In 1916 on an isolated country estate just outside London, Captain Chris Baldry, a shell-shocked captain suffering from amnesia, makes a bittersweet homecoming to the three women who have helped shape his life. Will the devoted wife he can no longer recollect, the favorite cousin he remembers only as a childhood friend, and the poor innkeeper's daughter he once courted leave Chris to languish in a safe, dreamy past--or will they help him recover

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Life in the Iron Mills by Rebecca Harding Davis ~...

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2023/06/26

Life in the Iron Mills by Rebecca Harding Davis audiobook. This 1861 novella was the first published work by Rebecca Harding Davis: writer, social reformer, and pioneer of literary realism. It tells the story of Hugh Wolfe, a Welsh laborer in an iron mill who is also a talented sculptor, and of Deborah, the hunchbacked woman who unrequitedly loves him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Children of Odin by Padraic Colum ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/24

The Children of Odin by Padraic Colum audiobook. Master storyteller Padraic Colum's rich, musical voice captures all the magic and majesty of the Norse sagas in his retellings of the adventures of the gods and goddesses who lived in the Northern paradise of Asgard before the dawn of history. Here are the matchless tales of All-Father Odin, who crosses the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard and sacrifices his right eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom; of Thor, whose mighty hammer defends

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The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by...

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2023/06/24

The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by Padraic Colum audiobook. Also known as 'The Children's Homer,' this is Irish writer Padraic Colum's retelling of the events of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey for young people. Colum's rich, evocative prose narrates the travails of Odysseus, King of Ithaca: his experiences fighting the Trojan War, and his ten years' journey home to his faithful wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Not George Washington by P. G. Wodehouse ~ Full...

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2023/06/23

Not George Washington by P. G. Wodehouse audiobook. It has been said that behind every successful man is a good woman. This is certainly true in the case of James Orlebar Cloyster. However, some funny things happened on his road to success. His story is humorously told from the point of view of several parties involved. According to Wikipedia, the book is a humorous, fictionalized account of Wodehouse's early years as a journalist, with Wodehouse being portrayed by the character of Cloyster Learn

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The Early History of the Airplane by Orville and...

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2023/06/23

The Early History of the Airplane by Orville and Wilbur Wright audiobook. The Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air flight, on 17th December 1903. They were not the first to build and fly aircraft, but they invented the controls that were necessary for a pilot to steer the aircraft, which made fixed wing powered flight possible. The Early History of the Airplane consists of three short essays about the beginnings of human flight. The

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Quicksand by Nella Larsen ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/23

Quicksand by Nella Larsen audiobook. Quicksand is a 1928 novel by Nella Larsen, a writer of the Harlem Renaissance. It focuses on Helga Crane, a mixed-race woman who is a schoolteacher in the American south. As the novel opens, she suddenly decides to give up her teaching position and go north, back to her roots in Chicago. Helga's restless search for identity is semi-autobiographical, inspired by Larsen's own struggles to reconcile her mixed heritage with the racism of 1920s America. Learn more

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Passing by Nella Larsen ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/22

Passing by Nella Larsen audiobook. Nella Larsen, a novelist of the Harlem Renaissance, wrote two brilliant novels that interrogated issues of gender and race. In Passing, her second novel published in 1929, she examines the troubled friendship between two mixed-race women who can pass as white. One, Irene Redfield, marries a black man and lives in Harlem, while the other, Clare Kendry, marries a bigoted white man. Clare re-enters Irene's life after an absence of many years, and stirs up painful

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The Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces by Nathaniel...

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2023/06/22

The Dolliver Romance and Other Pieces by Nathaniel Hawthorne audiobook. This post-humous collection of stories, sketches and essays by celebrated quintessential New England author Nathaniel Hawthorne gives us glimpses of the many different facets of Hawthorne's personality. The titular tale The Dolliver Romance was an unfinished manuscript that was edited and prepared for publication after Hawthorne's death and relates the story of an aged man with a small child in his care who swallows a magical

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The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne ~ Full...

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2023/06/22

The Blithedale Romance by Nathaniel Hawthorne audiobook. The Blithedale Romance is the story of four principal characters who work with -- and sometimes against -- each other on Blithedale, a communal farm antecedent to those that sprang up later in the 1960s, and similar to one on which Hawthorne himself lived in 1841. These communes arose out of the pressures on society and the individual brought by the Industrial Revolution. Some were organized around religious philosophies, some were secular

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Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne ~ Full...

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2023/06/22

Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne audiobook. The story is set in Padua in a distant, but unspecified past. From his quarters, Giovanni, a young student of letters, observes Beatrice, the beautiful daughter of Dr. Rappaccini, a scientist working in isolation. Beatrice is confined to the lush and locked gardens filled with poisonous plants by her father. Having fallen in love, Giovanni enters the garden and meets with Beatrice a number of times regardless of the warning of his mentor,

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Our Old Home by Nathaniel Hawthorne ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/21

Our Old Home by Nathaniel Hawthorne audiobook. These essays, based on Hawthorneâ€™s stay in England from 1853 to 1857 as American Consul in Liverpool, were first published in the form of a series of travel articles for The Atlantic Monthly. In these writings, he displays his humor, his empathetic nature, his pride in his country, and sometimes his sharp judgment of others. He shares with us the difficulties of being a consul in the 1850â€™s, takes us on a tour with him through rural England and

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In Colonial Days by Nathaniel Hawthorne ~ Full Audiobook

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2023/06/21

In Colonial Days by Nathaniel Hawthorne audiobook. A collection of British aristocrats, soldiers, gentlemen and ladies gather at the Province House inn, as the American imperial possessions crumble around them Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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