Classic Audiobook Collection

The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole audiobook. Genre: horrorStep into the hauntingly atmospheric world of Horace Walpole's 'The Castle of Otranto,' a masterful blend of gothic horror and romance that has captivated readers for centuries. This seminal work, often heralded as the first gothic novel, transports you to a crumbling medieval castle filled with dark secrets, supernatural occurrences, and a palpable sense of dread. As you listen to the audiobook, you'll be drawn into a labyrinth of intrigue and suspense, where the fates of the nobleman Manfred and the ethereal heroine Isabella intertwine amidst ominous prophecies and ghostly apparitions. The rich, evocative prose will envelop you like a chilling fog, making your heart race as you uncover the castle's mysteries, from its towering battlements to its eerie dungeons. The story's themes of ambition, fate, and the supernatural resonate deeply, inviting reflection on the human condition while keeping you on the edge of your seat. With its dramatic twists and vividly drawn characters, 'The Castle of Otranto' is not just a tale of terror but a timeless exploration of love, power, and the unknown. Let the haunting narration guide you through this gothic masterpiece, where every whisper of the wind and creak of the floorboards hints at the secrets that lie within, making it an unmissable experience for any lover of literature and suspense. Indulge your senses and immerse yourself in this captivating auditory journey—you won't be able to press pause! Chapters (Approximate)(00:00:00) Chapter 00(00:13:47) Chapter 01(01:03:46) Chapter 02(01:53:48) Chapter 03(02:40:09) Chapter 04(03:24:07) Chapter 05 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Way to Will-Power by Henry Hazlitt audiobook. Genre: self helpImagine unlocking the secrets to harnessing your inner strength and achieving your dreams with unwavering resolve—this is precisely what Henry Hazlitt offers in his compelling audiobook, 'The Way to Will-Power.' In this transformative guide, Hazlitt, a master of clarity and insight, delves deep into the psychology of willpower, presenting it not just as a fleeting moment of determination but as a skill that can be cultivated and refined. Drawing from a wealth of philosophical, psychological, and practical knowledge, he provides listeners with actionable strategies and relatable anecdotes that inspire you to forge a path toward self-discipline and resilience. As you immerse yourself in Hazlitt's eloquent narration, you will discover how to conquer procrastination, overcome obstacles, and build the mental fortitude necessary to pursue your passions relentlessly. With each chapter, you’ll find yourself motivated to take charge of your life, equipped with the tools to transform your intentions into achievements. This audiobook is not merely a listen—it’s a journey towards mastering the art of willpower, and by the end, you’ll be eager to embrace the challenges ahead with newfound confidence and determination. Don’t miss the chance to elevate your mindset and empower your aspirations; let 'The Way to Will-Power' guide you to the extraordinary life you deserve! Chapters (Approximate)(00:00:00) Chapter 01(00:18:15) Chapter 02(00:40:33) Chapter 03(00:59:48) Chapter 04(01:21:09) Chapter 05(01:49:02) Chapter 06(02:34:35) Chapter 07(02:55:59) Chapter 08 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Quixote in England by Henry Fielding audiobook. Genre: comedyImmerse yourself in the delightful world of Henry Fielding's 'Don Quixote in England,' a brilliant and satirical reimagining of Miguel de Cervantes' classic tale, where the whimsical spirit of the original is beautifully interwoven with Fielding's sharp wit and astute social commentary. Picture yourself transported to 18th-century England as you follow the misadventures of a lovable, eccentric protagonist, who, much like Cervantes' iconic knight, sets out on a quest filled with absurdity and noble intentions, but with a distinctly British twist. With every turn of phrase, Fielding paints a vivid tapestry of the era's society, from its charmingly flawed characters to its richly detailed settings, all while delivering a hearty dose of humor that will have you chuckling and reflecting in equal measure. The audiobook format brings this lively narrative to life, allowing you to relish the rhythmic cadence of Fielding's prose as a talented narrator captures the essence of the characters, making their follies and triumphs resonate even more deeply. As you listen, you'll not only be entertained but also gain a fresh perspective on the themes of chivalry, madness, and the human condition, reminding us all of the enduring power of dreams, no matter how quixotic they may be. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this enchanting auditory journey that promises to engage your imagination and leave you pondering the delightful absurdities of life long after the last chapter concludes! Chapters (Approximate)(00:00:00) Chapter 1(00:42:46) Chapter 2(01:22:00) Chapter 3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Spirit of Bambatse by H. Rider Haggard audiobook. Genre: adventureDive into the enthralling world of H. Rider Haggard's 'The Spirit of Bambatse,' a captivating tale that masterfully blends adventure, mystery, and the allure of the unknown. Set against the backdrop of the African wilderness, this novel follows the intrepid journey of a group of explorers who find themselves entangled in the rich tapestry of ancient traditions and supernatural forces that pulsate through the land. With Haggard's evocative prose, you will be transported to the lush landscapes and vibrant cultures of Africa, where the line between reality and the mystical blurs, and the spirit of Bambatse beckons with both danger and revelation. As you listen to the audiobook, the rhythmic cadence of the narrator's voice will draw you deeper into the heart of the story, allowing you to feel the heat of the sun, hear the whispers of the wind, and experience the thrill of discovery alongside the characters. With themes of courage, loyalty, and the quest for understanding in a world steeped in ancient lore, 'The Spirit of Bambatse' promises to be a mesmerizing auditory journey that will ignite your imagination and leave you yearning for more. Don't miss the chance to lose yourself in this timeless adventure that continues to resonate with readers and listeners alike—immerse yourself today! Chapters (Approximate)(00:00:00) Chapter 00(00:02:59) Chapter 01(00:25:51) Chapter 02(00:45:54) Chapter 03(01:04:51) Chapter 04(01:26:02) Chapter 05(01:47:06) Chapter 06(02:05:43) Chapter 07(02:24:56) Chapter 08(02:47:58) Chapter 09(03:08:45) Chapter 10(03:28:15) Chapter 11(03:48:22) Chapter 12(04:07:42) Chapter 13(04:27:21) Chapter 14(04:46:11) Chapter 15(05:04:23) Chapter 16(05:24:19) Chapter 17(05:41:11) Chapter 18(06:05:08) Chapter 19(06:23:40) Chapter 20(06:43:40) Chapter 21(07:05:04) Chapter 22(07:26:18) Chapter 23(07:45:25) Chapter 24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Men Like Gods by H. G. Wells audiobook. Genre: scifiIn the summer of 1921, a disenchanted journalist escapes the rat race for a drive in the country. But Mr. Barnstaple's trip exceeds his expectations when he and other motorists are swept 3,000 years into the future. The inadvertent time travelers arrive in a world that corresponds exactly to Barnstaple's ideals: a utopian state, free of crime, poverty, war, disease, and bigotry. Unfettered by the constraints of government and organized religion, the citizens lead rich, meaningful lives, passed in pursuit of their creative fancies. Barnstaple's traveling companions, however, quickly contrive a scheme to remake the utopia in the image of their twentieth-century world. Chapters (Approximate)(00:00:00) Chapter 01(00:21:15) Chapter 02(00:33:24) Chapter 03(00:58:01) Chapter 04(01:16:56) Chapter 05(02:04:19) Chapter 06(03:03:07) Chapter 07(03:37:52) Chapter 08(04:17:33) Chapter 09(04:37:33) Chapter 10(05:18:46) Chapter 11(06:10:13) Chapter 12(06:30:01) Chapter 13(06:48:03) Chapter 14(07:37:34) Chapter 15(07:58:17) Chapter 16 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bealby; A Holiday by H. G. Wells audiobook. Genre: comedyImmerse yourself in the whimsical world of H.G. Wells' 'Bealby; A Holiday,' a delightful novella that beckons you to embark on an enchanting auditory journey where humor meets introspection. Join the endearing protagonist, Bealby, a charmingly misguided young man whose quest for adventure and self-discovery leads him to a picturesque seaside village filled with quirky characters and unexpected escapades. The story unfolds with Wells' signature wit and keen observations, painting a vivid picture of the joys and absurdities of life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. As you listen, you’ll find yourself swept away by the rhythmic ebb and flow of the narrative, each word carefully crafted to evoke laughter, empathy, and reflection. The audiobook’s narration brings Bealby’s misadventures to life, allowing you to experience the rich tapestry of emotions and the enchanting landscapes that surround him. With its blend of satire and sincerity, 'Bealby; A Holiday' promises not just a story, but an invitation to ponder the complexities of existence while enjoying a lighthearted escape. So, plug in, sit back, and let the soothing voice transport you to a world where every twist and turn is a delightful surprise, leaving you with a renewed sense of wonder and a smile on your face. Chapters (Approximate)(00:00:00) Chapter 01(00:31:33) Chapter 02(01:38:02) Chapter 03(02:00:24) Chapter 04(02:40:31) Chapter 05(03:19:34) Chapter 06(03:44:14) Chapter 07(04:32:22) Chapter 08(05:22:36) Chapter 09(06:05:51) Chapter 10(06:28:36) Chapter 11(07:09:46) Chapter 12(07:23:02) Chapter 13 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Three misfits team up to turn their lives around in early 1900's Arizona. Gold mining, desert landscapes, and deadly rattlers add to the adventure. Intrigue, murder, mayhem, and mystery with a touch of romance make for an entertaining story.

A woman named Margaret embarks on an adventure in early Arizona, experiencing fear and vulnerability when she gets stranded in the wilderness. She meets interesting characters, decorates her room, and reflects on doubt and belief. Margaret faces disappointment in the absence of religious activity and finds solace in singing hymns. She organizes a spelling match, reconciles with a student, and encounters tension and contrasting lifestyles. Margaret's love interest and a mysterious disappearance add intrigue to the story. New beginnings dawn with a joyful wedding and a romantic honeymoon.

Audiobook of 'The Elect Lady' by George MacDonald. Explores deep friendships, love, and life lessons. Characters face challenges, obsessions, and doubts. Conversations about faith, poetry, and material possessions. Themes of action, positive thinking, and the importance of beliefs. Trial of faith, declaration of love, and the discovery of a hidden treasure.

Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood by George MacDonald audiobook. Genre: familyThis delightful story begins in a little town called Marshmallows, where a young man, the new vicar, Harry Walton, has just arrived. As he begins his work Harry realizes that everything is not quite 'right' in his little parish and it all seems to center around Oldcastle Hall. As he wins the affection of the people secrets begin to unfold, and Harry Walton attempts to free them from guilt of the past, help them overcome pride and while he is at it, he falls in love with a woman whose past is the most mysterious yet, and whose tyrannical mother is the mistress of Oldcastle Hall.This Is a wonderful, heartwarming romance and a unique mystery, told from the viewpoint of the young vicar. Chapters (Approximate)(00:00:00) Chapter 01(00:26:11) Chapter 02(00:36:29) Chapter 03(00:55:59) Chapter 04(01:16:07) Chapter 05(01:37:20) Chapter 06(02:12:44) Chapter 07(02:38:43) Chapter 08(03:16:08) Chapter 09(03:28:47) Chapter 10(03:51:09) Chapter 11(04:23:12) Chapter 12(04:51:19) Chapter 13(05:31:15) Chapter 14(06:14:24) Chapter 15(06:32:24) Chapter 16(07:09:28) Chapter 17(07:41:46) Chapter 18(08:05:11) Chapter 19(08:46:52) Chapter 20(08:55:16) Chapter 21(09:17:52) Chapter 22(09:30:48) Chapter 23(09:54:32) Chapter 24(10:19:19) Chapter 25(10:29:19) Chapter 26(10:53:43) Chapter 27(11:13:49) Chapter 28(11:30:49) Chapter 29(11:52:24) Chapter 30(12:17:19) Chapter 31(12:38:02) Chapter 32(13:09:03) Chapter 33(13:27:49) Chapter 34(13:59:44) Chapter 35(14:18:40) Chapter 36(14:37:20) Chapter 37(14:52:15) Chapter 38 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices