Classic Audiobook Collection
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 keywords: adventure biography business comedy cooking drama family fantasy folklore history horror mystery philosophy poetry religion romance science scifi self help speeches thriller tragedy
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August 12, 2025 • 1133 mins
Abraham Lincoln - The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg audiobook.
Genre: biography
Let Carl Sandburg’s warm, muscular voice — through his language even if not the narrator’s — draw you into the creaking, sun-drenched world where a shy backwoods youth became the nation’s conscience: Abraham Lincoln — The Prairie Years is not a dry chronicle but a living, breathing saga of log cabins, riverboats, rough-hewn courts, and candlelit study...
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The Astral Plane - Its Inhabitants, Scenery, and Phenomena by C. W. Leadbeater audiobook.
Genre: religion
Step into a luminous, otherworldly travelogue that reads like a Victorian explorer’s journal of the soul: C. W. Leadbeater’s The Astral Plane — Its Inhabitants, Scenery, and Phenomena is an evocative, richly detailed guide to the unseen landscapes and beings that, according to Theosophical insight, surround and interpenetrate ...
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August 9, 2025 • 752 mins
The Man of Genius by Cesare Lombroso audiobook.
Genre: science
Step into the electrifying world of 19th-century science and peer into the very architecture of brilliance with Cesare Lombroso’s The Man of Genius—now vibrantly alive in audiobook form. As you settle in, the narrator’s rich cadence will guide you through Lombroso’s bold hypothesis that genius, far from being a mere flash of inspiration, bears telltale signs in the bod...
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August 8, 2025 • 128 mins
Dymer by C. S. Lewis audiobook.
Genre: poetry
Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful world of Dymer, C. S. Lewis’s electrifying early epic, brought to life in an unforgettable audio performance that transforms every syllable into pure, pulse-quickening drama. From the first baritone whisper, you’ll feel the hush of the secluded Garden where our young hero languishes in blissful ignorance—only to burst forth in a fevered revo...
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August 7, 2025 • 142 mins
Clematis by Bertha B. Cobb audiobook.
Genre: romance
Imagine settling into your favorite chair, closing your eyes, and letting the warm, lilting voice of the narrator transport you straight into the heart of Clematis’s world—a place where every rustle of magnolia leaves and whispered secret dances through the air with palpable intensity. In Bertha B. Cobb’s masterful tale, young Clematis Tremont has grown up in a genteel Southern ...
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August 6, 2025 • 943 mins
A Brief History of Forestry by Bernhard Eduard Fernow audiobook.
Genre: history
Imagine settling into your favorite chair, closing your eyes, and embarking on a grand journey through time and tangled woodlands as the narrator’s voice unfurls the epic saga of humankind’s oldest craft: forestry. In “A Brief History of Forestry,” Bernhard Eduard Fernow guides you from the ancient silvicultural experiments of Roman landholders, throug...
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August 5, 2025 • 547 mins
The Silent Bullet by Arthur B. Reeve audiobook.
Genre: mystery
Imagine slipping on your headphones and being whisked away from the humdrum of everyday life into a world of crackling tension and ingenious detective work—this is precisely the promise of Arthur B. Reeve’s The Silent Bullet, brought to vivid life in its audiobook incarnation. From the first hushed footstep in a dimly lit European alley to the shocking discovery of a b...
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The Spy Company, a Story of the Mexican War by Archibald Clavering Gunter audiobook.
Genre: adventure
Step into the dusty haze of 1846 and feel the tension crackle in every whispered message and midnight rendezvous of The Spy Company, A Story of the Mexican War, as Archibald Clavering Gunter’s rattling prose hurls you into a world of subterfuge, daring cavalry charges, and heart-pounding escapes behind enemy lines. You’ll meet Col...
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August 2, 2025 • 867 mins
Wonderful London by Anonymous audiobook.
Genre: history
Imagine stepping off a creaking omnibus onto a rain-slicked cobblestone street where fog drifts in from the Thames, clutching lantern-lit shadows around you—this is the London you’ll meet in Wonderful London, an audiobook that whispers history and hums with the pulse of an age gone by. From the grand sweep of Westminster’s cathedral towers to the hidden alleyways of Fleet Str...
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August 1, 2025 • 88 mins
English as She is Wrote by Anonymous audiobook.
Genre: comedy
Imagine settling into your favorite armchair as a warm voice invites you on a rollicking journey through the most delightfully mangled utterances ever committed to English, and you’ll find yourself immersed in English as She is Wrote, a timeless treasure trove of linguistic blunders that’s just as entertaining today as when it first baffled readers more than a century a...
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July 31, 2025 • 201 mins
When Woman Proposes by Anne Warner audiobook.
Genre: romance
Imagine the soft rustle of silk skirts and the quick catch of a gentleman’s breath as you slip on your headphones and press play on When Woman Proposes by Anne Warner—an irresistible audio escape where propriety is upended, hearts beat faster than carriage wheels, and a daring heroine seizes her own destiny. From the first word, the narrator’s warm, expressive tone draws...
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July 30, 2025 • 491 mins
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary by Anne Warner audiobook.
Genre: comedy
Imagine slipping into a sunlit drawing room in Victorian England, where a shrewd but lonely spinster named Aunt Mary—with her sharp tongue, secret longing for adventure, and a stubborn refusal to accept life’s ordinary fate—suddenly finds herself swept across Europe on a whirlwind tour of glittering palaces and shadowy mountain passes, only to return home utterl...
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July 29, 2025 • 577 mins
The Pink Fairy Book by Andrew Lang audiobook.
Genre: folklore
Step into a world where moonlight shimmers on silken gowns, clever foxes outwit greedy lords, and whispering woods hide both danger and delight—Andrew Lang’s The Pink Fairy Book is your passport to timeless enchantment, and its audiobook rendition sweeps you straight into the heart of magic. From the tender courage of “Cinderella” to the haunting wonder of “The Sleeping...
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July 28, 2025 • 50 mins
The Parenticide Club by Ambrose Bierce audiobook.
Genre: horror
Step into a delightfully diabolical corner of late-19th-century America with Ambrose Bierce’s razor-sharp short story “The Parenticide Club,” now brought vividly to life in its new audiobook edition. Imagine a young couple, Tevis and Herrick, driven to desperation by stubborn parents blocking their marriage, stumbling across a clandestine society devoted to one dark c...
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July 26, 2025 • 232 mins
Secret Chambers and Hiding Places by Allan Fea audiobook.
Genre: history
Imagine slipping on your headphones and being swept through centuries of intrigue as Allan Fea’s Secret Chambers and Hiding Places comes alive in a lush, dramatic narration that makes every secret door creak, every dungeon corridor echo with hushed conspiracies, and every priest‐hole breathe with the fear and faith of those who crouched there in desperate hop...
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July 25, 2025 • 515 mins
The Wolf-Leader by Alexandre Dumas audiobook.
Genre: horror
Imagine slipping on your headphones and being carried away to mist-shrouded forests of 18th-century Normandy where every rustle in the underbrush might herald a scheme more diabolical than you could ever imagine—this is the world Alexandre Dumas conjures in The Wolf-Leader, and the audiobook edition turns every syllable of his haunting prose into a visceral, spine-tinglin...
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July 24, 2025 • 127 mins
Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories by Ambrose Bierce audiobook.
Genre: horror
Immerse yourself in the chilling atmosphere of Present at a Hanging and Other Ghost Stories, where Ambrose Bierce’s razor-sharp prose and unflinching eye for the macabre converge in a collection that will haunt you long after the final word. From the eerie first-hand account of a condemned man’s last moments in “Present at a Hanging” to spectra...
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July 23, 2025 • 498 mins
Tarzan Triumphant by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook.
Genre: adventure
Immerse yourself in the roar of the African jungle and the thunder of hidden drums as you follow Tarzan’s most heart-pounding adventure yet in Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Tarzan Triumphant—now brought vividly to life in a masterfully narrated audiobook. From the very first moment you hear the crackle of underbrush and the solemn cadence of the narrator’s voice, you’l...
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July 22, 2025 • 112 mins
The Tarzan Twins by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook.
Genre: adventure
Step aboard a swaying jungle launch, lean in close as the thunderous roar of Tarzan shatters the steamy African dusk, and prepare to meet his long-lost American cousins—identical twins Dick and Doc—who share not only his noble blood but his unquenchable thirst for adventure. In Edgar Rice Burroughs’s rollicking tale, expertly brought to life in audiobook form, yo...
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July 21, 2025 • 1247 mins
Marguerite de Valois by Alexandre Dumas audiobook.
Genre: history
Imagine yourself swept into the glittering courts and shadowy alleys of 16th-century France as Marguerite de Valois, the magnetic “Queen Margot,” navigates a treacherous world of forbidden love, murderous intrigue, and royal rivalries—now fully alive in a sumptuous audiobook performance. From the moment the narrator’s voice ushers you into the grand banquets of Cath...
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