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!
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Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington ~ Full ...
Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington audiobook.
Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War, to the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an e...
422 min
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The Land of Frozen Suns by Bertrand W. Sinclair...
The Land of Frozen Suns by Bertrand W. Sinclair audiobook.
Bertrand W. Sinclair was known for his novels which centered in and around the rugged and frozen terrain of Montana and later, British Columbia. The Land of Frozen Suns is primarily an action...
401 min
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The Hidden Places by Bertrand W. Sinclair ~ Ful...
The Hidden Places by Bertrand W. Sinclair audiobook.
Hollister, returning home from the war physically scarred but otherwise healthy and intact, finds life difficult among society, and so chooses to roam about a bit seeking a future for himself. He e...
589 min
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The Heath Hover Mystery by Bertram Mitford ~ Fu...
The Heath Hover Mystery by Bertram Mitford audiobook.
A stranger appears in the middle of the night at Heath Hover while John Seward Mervyn is tending the modest location in a wooded area near a pond. Legends abound regarding Heath Hover; legends suc...
595 min
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Gargoyles by Ben Hecht ~ Full Audiobook
Gargoyles by Ben Hecht audiobook.
The author, Ben Hecht, was a prolific writer as well as a renowned screenwriter, producer, and director of films. His screenwriting skills include some of the most popular films of Hollywood's golden era, including "...
721 min
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Officer 666 by Barton Wood Currie ~ Full Audiobook
Officer 666 by Barton Wood Currie audiobook.
Bored with his life as a wealthy businessman's only son, Travers Gladwin learns of a plot by a renowned art burglar to rob his house, so rather than thwart the planned burglary, he borrows a police uniform...
470 min
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Lonesome Land by B. M. Bower ~ Full Audiobook
Lonesome Land by B. M. Bower audiobook.
Val had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, envisioning a life of wedded bliss, freedom, and was anticipating happiness in her adopted part of the country. She would soon learn that the winters coul...
520 min
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The House of the White Shadows by B. L. Farjeon...
The House of the White Shadows by B. L. Farjeon audiobook.
Is a defense attorney bound to defend his client, or with his conscience, when he knows that the man he is defending is guilty of the charges against him after the trial has already commenced...
1007 min
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The Hill of Dreams by Arthur Machen ~ Full Audi...
The Hill of Dreams by Arthur Machen audiobook.
The novel recounts the life of a young man, Lucian Taylor, focusing on his dreamy childhood in rural Wales, in a town based on Caerleon. The Hill of Dreams of the title is an old Roman fort where Lucian ...
425 min
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The Poisoned Pen by Arthur B. Reeve ~ Full Audi...
The Poisoned Pen by Arthur B. Reeve audiobook.
The many adventures of Professor Craig Kennedy were chronicled by Arthur B. Reeve (October 15, 1880 - August 9, 1936). Reeve was an American mystery writer who created 82 Craig Kennedy mystery stories. T...
616 min
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The Master Mystery by Arthur B. Reeve ~ Full Au...
The Master Mystery by Arthur B. Reeve audiobook.
While Harry Houdini didn't rise to fame as a screen actor, silent film makers of the day sought to capitalize on his fame. The Master Mystery was Houdini's first such attempt, and it was embraced by th...
471 min
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The Card by Arnold Bennett ~ Full Audiobook
The Card by Arnold Bennett audiobook.
The ‘Card’ in question is Edward Henry Machin - His mother called him ‘Denry’. This light-hearted story is of his rise from humble beginnings as the son of a washerwoman and sempstress in the last quarter of the ...
478 min
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Peace by Aristophanes ~ Full Audiobook
Peace by Aristophanes audiobook.
The 'Peace' was brought out four years after 'The Acharnians' (422 B.C.), when the War had already lasted ten years. The leading motive is the same as in the former play—the intense desire of the less excitable and mo...
102 min
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Lysistrata by Aristophanes ~ Full Audiobook
Lysistrata by Aristophanes audiobook.
First performed in classical Athens c. 411 B.C.E., Aristophanes’ “Lysistrata” is the original battle of the sexes. One woman, Lysistrata, brings together the women of all Greece, exhorting them to withhold sexual...
99 min
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Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope ~ Full Au...
Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope audiobook.
This is the second in Trollope’s ‘Barsetshire’ series of novels. The later novels in the series move away from Barchester itself but 'Barchester Towers' is very much a sequel to the first book ‘The War...
1344 min
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The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope ~ Full Au...
The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope audiobook.
The Prisoner of Zenda tells the story of Rudolf Rassendyll, an English gentleman on holiday in Ruritania, a country not a thousand miles from Bavaria. There, by reason of his resemblance to the King of...
342 min
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The Citizen’s Almanac by Anonymous ~ Full Audio...
The Citizen's Almanac by Anonymous audiobook.
This is a recording of a booklet given to new naturalized American citizens, it contains an explanation of fundamental documents, symbols and anthems of the United States. "Today you are a citizen of the ...
154 min
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Three Thousand Dollars by Anna Katharine Green ...
Three Thousand Dollars by Anna Katharine Green audiobook.
This short story by Anna Katharine Green revolves around a plot to steal some goods secured safely within an impenetrable vault within the confines of Mr. Stoughton's business concern. Nobody ...
88 min
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Lilac Fairy Book by Andrew Lang ~ Full Audiobook
Lilac Fairy Book by Andrew Lang audiobook.
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books are a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. Although Andrew Lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the ext...
585 min
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Voodoo Planet by Andre Norton ~ Full Audiobook
Voodoo Planet by Andre Norton audiobook.
The sequel to Plague Ship, Voodoo Planet finds the Solar Queen banned from trade and starting her supposed quiet two-year stint as an interstellar mail carrier. But instead her crew accepts a visit to the safa...
162 min
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Storm Over Warlock by Andre Norton ~ Full Audio...
Storm Over Warlock by Andre Norton audiobook.
The Throg task force struck the Terran survey camp a few minutes after dawn, without warning, and with a deadly precision which argued that the aliens had fully reconnoitered and prepared that attack. Eye...
430 min
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The Revolt of the Angels by Anatole France ~ Fu...
The Revolt of the Angels by Anatole France audiobook.
Anatole France, in his satirical and allegorical fashion, weaves a tale of fantasy which finds a mischievous guardian angel stealing books from his earthly charge, who happens to be an archbishop ...
584 min
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The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories by Amy Walton...
The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories by Amy Walton audiobook.
These are three stories that will delight your heart and soul. The little girl Ruth in the first story is very privileged young lady with everything she could wish for except,of course, for c...
78 min
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The Monk and the Hangman’s Daughter by Ambrose ...
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter by Ambrose Bierce audiobook.
A tragic but very captivating tale of a monk in the 17th century.
165 min
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Can Such Things Be by Ambrose Bierce ~ Full Aud...
Can Such Things Be by Ambrose Bierce audiobook.
24 short stories in fairly typical Bierce fashion - ghostly, spooky, to be read (or listened to) in the dark, perhaps with a light crackling fire burning dimly in the background. Stories of ghosts, appa...
457 min