Classics

George Orwell's classic satire of the Russian Revolution has become an intimate part of our contemporary culture, with its treatment of democ...

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen was first published in 1813. The story follows Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbri...

Moby-Dick is a novel by Herman Melville, in which an eerily compelling madman is pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vast and danger...

"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known."From the a...

Charlotte Bronte's classic novel Jane Eyre is narrated by the title character, an orphan who survives neglect and abuse to become a governess...

The original American dramatization as broadcast on National Public Radio.

In The Call of the Wild, a boldspirited sheepdog is stolen from his comfortable home and thrust into the rugged, frozen terrain of the Alaska...

Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit and Ebenezer Scrooge come to marvelous life in Patrick Stewart's critically-acclaimed solo interpretation of A Christm...

In the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town, New York, in a secluded glen called Sleepy Hollow, Ichabod Crane arrives to educate the children of th...

The classic tale of Captain Nemo and the submarine the Nautilus, this is the quintessential translation by the internationally renowned F. P....

Crime and Punishment focuses on the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, an impoverished St. Petersburg studen...

Dante Alighieri's poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite tor...

In O. Henry's classic story about Christmas and the holiday spirit, a young married couple deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas...

The inimitable Anne Shirley makes her mark on Avonlea in this audiobook edition of the sequel to the best-selling novel Anne of Green Gables....

"The most magnificent novel ever written." —Sigmund Freud "‘The Brothers Karamazov’ made a deep impression on me..." &mdash...

The Iliad has stood the test of time and is still one of (it not the) best depictions of ancient warfare. Set during the Trojan War, the te...

Witness Jules Verne’s uncanny ability to predict the future possibilities of science.…On their quest to reach the very core of th...

The original American full dramatization as broadcast on National Public Radio. War rages in the west-a titanic battle of will and strategy ...

The most famous of the three canticles that compose The Divine Comedy, "Inferno" describes Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life ...

Jane Austen's insightful and sometimes wry Pride and Prejudice provides today's listeners with a fascinating look into the British society du...

The original American full dramatization as broadcast on National Public Radio. The Fellowship is broken; the quest to destroy the Ring seem...

One of the most loved characters of all time. Anne Shirley is off to college in this audiobook edition of the third book in the Anne of Green...

When a young lady approaches Sherlock Holmes looking for help in finding out what happened to her father when he disappeared 10 years earlier...

James Joyce was an Irish novelist and poet, considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde of the early 20...

This tale, beloved by children and adults everywhere, follows Alice as she falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world, where she meets The...

Alice in Wonderland is one of the most wondrous, truly original stories ever written filled with magical and marvelous happenings. On its 15...

Dickens' extraordinary novel of Victorian valuesGreat Expectations chronicles the progress of Pip from childhood through adulthood. As he mov...

Tensions run deep, survival runs deeper.Set in the aftermath of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, Kidnapped (1886) is a gripping narrative told...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 12 short stories that were originally illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first s...

Ray Bradbury has dramatized his literary classic, Something Wicked This Way Comes, into this first-class audio drama, produced by The Colonia...

Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The M...

When their father goes off to war, the March sisters find that they must band together to help their mother survive many hardships. Meg, Jo, ...

He lived in the dark ages of the future. In a loveless world, he dared to love the woman of his choice. In an age that had lost all trace of ...

"Around the World in Eighty Days" is one of the greatest adventure novels of all time by one of the greatest of all adventure novel writers, ...

The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is often considered, a...

The Sea-Wolf is a novel written by American author Jack London. An immediate bestseller, the first printing of forty thousand copies was sold...

The book that launched F. Scott Fitzgerald to stardomThis Side of Paradise was first published in 1920 and was considered daring and intellec...

A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens first published by Chapman and Hall and first released on 19 December 1843. ...

This popular classic by Anna Sewell is the story of a beautiful black horse whose life is affected by the ever changing circumstances surroun...

If you've ever dreamed about a life of absolute freedom, you'll love this book. First published in 1950, Pippi Longstocking has given generat...

George Eliot’s beloved classic novel—hailed by Virginia Woolf as “masterful”—follows the life, loves, foibles, ...

This thrilling tale of mystery and suspense, set during the French Revolution, tells the tale of a dashing English aristocrat who risks his l...

Originally published in 1907, The Shepherd of the Hills is Harold Bell Wright's most famous work. In The Shepherd of the Hills, Wright spins ...

One of the best books of all time, Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. If you haven't read this classic already, then you're missing ou...

The Last of the Mohicans is an epic story of romance and adventure on the American frontier. It is a story of love and loyalty, and of Americ...

Walden (first published as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is an American book written by noted transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau, a refle...

Franklin's Autobiography has received widespread praise, both for its historical value as a record of an important early American and for its...

Presented in the first person, the story is a collection of journal entries written by a woman (Jane) whose physician husband (John) has conf...

The Swiss Family Robinson recounts the adventures of a father, mother, and four sons marooned on a tropical island. The story unfolds beginni...

The words "dream interpretation" were and still are indeed fraught with unpleasant, unscientific associations. They remind one of all sorts o...