Classic Audiobook Collection
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1951
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux...
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux audiobook.
This crime novel was possibly the first to involve a 'locked room mystery', in which an attempted murder takes place, but with no obvious way for the perpetrator to have escaped. The author, ...
503 min
1952
The Joyful Wisdom by Friedrich Nietzsche ~ Full...
The Joyful Wisdom by Friedrich Nietzsche audiobook.
"The Joyful Wisdom," written in 1882, just before "Zarathustra," is rightly judged to be one of Nietzsche's best books. Here the essentially grave and masculine face of the poet-philosopher is seen ...
738 min
1953
Beowulf by Francis Barton Gummere ~ Full Audiob...
Beowulf by Francis Barton Gummere audiobook.
This is a short but beautiful book, and the Gummere translation really captures the feel of the Old English. Beowulf tells the story of a mysterious young warrior who saves the Spear-Danes from the terribl...
181 min
1954
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett ~ ...
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett audiobook.
The novel tells of the troubles of a wealthy young girl, Sara Crewe, who is sent to an oppressive London boarding school during her father’s campaign in India. Thanks to Capt. Crewe’s money, Sar...
341 min
1955
How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Scie...
How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis - The Five Human Types by Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict audiobook.In this popular American book from the 1920s, accomplished public speaker and self-help charlata...
405 min
1956
Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter ~ Full Audiobook...
Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter audiobook.
Pollyanna tells the story of Pollyanna Whittier, a young girl who goes to live with her wealthy Aunt Polly after her father's death. Pollyanna's philosophy of life centers around what she calls "The Glad Game...
367 min
1957
The Kybalion by The Three Initiates ~ Full Audi...
The Kybalion by The Three Initiates audiobook.
The Kybalion: Hermetic Philosophy is a 1908 book claiming to be the essence of the teachings of Hermes Trismegistus, published anonymously by a group or person under the pseudonym of "the Three Initiates...
224 min
1958
The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit ~ Full Aud...
The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit audiobook.
Edith Nesbit’s classic story, in which three children, pulled suddenly from their comfortable suburban life, move to the country with their mother, where they come to know and love the ways of the railw...
301 min
1959
The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs ~ F...
The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook.
Warlord of Mars is a Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the third of his famous Barsoom series. John Carter continues his quest to be reunited with his wife, the princess Dejah Thoris, a...
366 min
1960
The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroug...
The Land That Time Forgot by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook.
The Land That Time Forgot is a science fiction novel, the first of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Caspak trilogy. His working title for the story was "The Lost U-Boat." Starting out as a harrowing w...
229 min
1961
The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs ~ Full...
The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook.
The Gods of Mars is a 1918 Edgar Rice Burroughs science fiction novel, the second of his famous Barsoom series.It can be said that the novel set the tone for much science fiction to come. Its influe...
462 min
1962
A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs ~ Fu...
A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs audiobook.
Part One of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Mars-Series. Easy, swank, pulp read about an omnipotent gentleman teleported to Mars, finding an outlandish society of ape-, tree- and lizardmen, red-, white-, y...
438 min
1963
Two Poe Tales by Edgar Allan Poe ~ Full Audiobo...
Two Poe Tales by Edgar Allan Poe audiobook.
Edgar Allan Poe is best known for his famous short horror stories; however, horror is not the only genre in which he wrote. How To Write a Blackwood Article and its companion piece A Predicament are satiric...
58 min
1964
Fighting the Flying Circus by Eddie Rickenbacke...
Fighting the Flying Circus by Eddie Rickenbacker audiobook.
This is the WWI memoirs of Medal of Honor winner, Capt Eddie Rickenbacker. He fought in and eventually became commander of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, which ended the war with the h...
607 min
1965
The Amateur Cracksman by E. W. Hornung ~ Full A...
The Amateur Cracksman by E. W. Hornung audiobook.
"I'd tasted blood, and it was all over with me. Why should I work when I could steal? Why settle down to some humdrum uncongenial billet, when excitement, romance, danger and a decent living were all ...
325 min
1966
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri ~ Full Aud...
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri audiobook.The Divine Comedy (Italian: Commedia, later christened "Divina" by Giovanni Boccaccio), written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321, is widely considered the central epic poem of Itali...
744 min
1967
The Way of Peace by James Allen ~ Full Audioboo...
The Way of Peace by James Allen audiobook.
The Way of Peace is your guide to the power of meditation; self and truth; the acquirement of spiritual power; the realization of selfless love; entering into the infinite; saints, sages, and saviors; the la...
125 min
1968
The Path to Prosperity by James Allen ~ Full Au...
The Path to Prosperity by James Allen audiobook.
The Path to Prosperity’ (sometimes rendered as The Path of Prosperity) is part one of James Allen’s first published work titled ‘From Poverty to Power’ alternatively titled ‘The Realization of Prosperi...
114 min
1969
The Mastery of Destiny by James Allen ~ Full Au...
The Mastery of Destiny by James Allen audiobook.
James Allen's inspirational and thought-provoking books have inspired millions. In The Mastery of Destiny, he instructs readers on developing self-control, willpower, concentration, and motivation. Thr...
111 min
1970
Man: King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance by Ja...
Man: King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance by James Allen audiobook.
The problem of life consists in learning how to live. It is like the problem of addition or subtraction to the schoolboy. When mastered, all difficulty disappears, and the problem ha...
65 min
1971
Light on Life’s Difficulties by James Allen ~ F...
Light on Life’s Difficulties by James Allen audiobook.
When a man enters a dark room he is not sure of his movements, he cannot see objects around him, or properly locate them, and is liable to hurt himself by coming into sudden contact with them. Bu...
151 min
1972
From Passion to Peace by James Allen ~ Full Aud...
From Passion to Peace by James Allen audiobook.
The first three parts of this book, Passion, Aspiration, and Temptation, represent the common human life, with its passion, pathos, and tragedy. The last three parts, Transcendence, Beatitude, and Peace...
63 min
1973
Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success by J...
Foundation Stones to Happiness and Success by James Allen audiobook.
This is one of the last books written by James Allen. Like all his works it is eminently practical. He never wrote theories, or for the sake of writing, or to add another to his man...
44 min
1974
Eight Pillars of Prosperity by James Allen ~ Fu...
Eight Pillars of Prosperity by James Allen audiobook.
It is popularly supposed that a greater prosperity for individuals or nations can only come through a political and social reconstruction. This cannot be true apart from the practice of the moral ...
236 min
1975
As A Man Thinketh by James Allen ~ Full Audiobo...
As A Man Thinketh by James Allen audiobook.
Allen's books illustrate the use of the power of thought to increase personal capabilities. Although he never achieved great fame or wealth, his works continue to influence people around the world, includin...
53 min