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Great Audiobooks

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Garibaldi
Italy
Poetry
Nature
John Clare
Cavour
Plague
Rudder Grange
The Creature From Beyond Infinity
New York
Canal Boat Living
Reflection
Rural Life
Battle Of the Volterno
Earth Shield
Seasons
Bourbon
Sicily
Victor Emmanuel II
Atomic Power

100 Great Audiobooks of Literary Masterpieces!

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The Castle of Otranto is regarded as the first Gothic novel, a genre appealing to a taste for terror and set in a remote past when prodigies and magic can be imagined to have existed, with violent contrasts between purity and ungoverned passions. The... more

The Castle of Otranto is regarded as the first Gothic novel, a genre appealing to a taste for terror and set in a remote past when prodigies and magic can be imagined to have existed, with violent contrasts between purity and ungoverned passions. The... more

The Castle of Otranto is regarded as the first Gothic novel, a genre appealing to a taste for terror and set in a remote past when prodigies and magic can be imagined to have existed, with violent contrasts between purity and ungoverned passions. The... more

The Castle of Otranto is regarded as the first Gothic novel, a genre appealing to a taste for terror and set in a remote past when prodigies and magic can be imagined to have existed, with violent contrasts between purity and ungoverned passions. The... more

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Miss Baird
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Andy Minter
Recorder and narrator for various literary works, skilled in delivering engaging readings that enhance the listening experience.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 616 ratings
  • Keeping Trying! There are some gems!

    Since narrators are volunteers, there are some with poor skills and equipment. However, there is such a large library that you will find hundreds of hours of listening. Try various books and don’t judge based on one narrator. There is also a website with a forum which allows you to find information on specific narrators (including accents). This will probably not be the podcast for someone who wants a specific book (though you may get lucky!) but with an open mind and some trial and error you wi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    tm1201
    United Statesa year ago
  • Free. Variable readers. Intrusive ads.

    Librivox recordings are made by volunteers who are sometimes terrible but usually better than tolerable. There’s 60 seconds of ad to skip at start and more are periodically inserted. Podcast apps with FF skipping and with multiple speed settings will mitigate these irritations some.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    The Shadow Nose
    United Statesa year ago
  • A request

    This is a request to add 'A Little Life' by Hanya Yanagihara.

    I absolutely find this show exhilarating.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wãrriør$
    India2 years ago
  • Prisoner of Zenda

    Loved the reading of the Prisoner of Zenda by Andy Minter (Libravox).

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DNATaylor
    Canada2 years ago
  • Poor Narration

    No right person for the story.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    ladywiththealligatorpurse
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many value the quality of narration, pointing out that the volunteer narrators deliver a mix of skilled and variable performances, resulting in an engaging experience for most episodes.
Listeners appreciate the extensive selection of classic literature available, highlighting the variety of genres and timeless tales offered.
There are mentions of the audio quality and occasional technical issues, yet the overall sentiment remains positive due to the rich content and community-driven nature of the project.

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#97
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#150
Canada/Arts/Books
Apple Podcasts
#208
Australia/Arts/Books
Apple Podcasts
#48
Switzerland/Arts/Books
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#64
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#70
Philippines/Arts/Books

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Idiot, by John Kendrick Bangs. Part I.
Q: What do you propose to do?
I propose to start a new paper.
The Idiot, by John Kendrick Bangs. Part I.
Q: Where will the house be this evening, about six-thirty, Mrs. Pedagogue?
The house will be here, of course.
The Blue Envelope, by Roy J. Snell. Part II.
Q: Can he go tomorrow?
The guide explained that the ice is not well enough frozen for safe travel at this time.
Dombey and Son, by Charles Dickens. Part II.
Q: What is money?
Paul asks his father about the nature of money and what it can do.
The Jewel of Seven Stars, by Bram Stoker. Part I.
Q: What is the condition of Miss Trelawney's father?
Dr. Winchester states he appears to be suffering from a marked attack of catalepsy and that nothing can be done except to sustain his strength.

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Focused on literary masterpieces, this audio series presents engaging narrations of classic texts spanning various genres and authors. Episodes feature vibrant storytelling and insightful commentary that highlights the cultural and historical significance of the works. Each episode offers not only a rich listening experience but also a glimpse into the life and times of the authors, making these timeless stories accessible and enjoyable for modern audiences. Unique in its commitment to enhancing literary appreciation, it actively fosters discussions around themes and character development, appealing to avid readers and literature enthusiasts alike.

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1. Mr. East
2. Sir Geoffrey Baird
3. Miss Baird
4. Mr. Demopilon
5. Israel Zangwill
6. Mr. Arthur Jellicoe
7. Colonel Juan Menendez
8. Ruth Jamison

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