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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Based on the original 1818 first edition. A ship trapped in Arctic ice takes aboard a man half dead from exhaustion, pursuing something across the frozen sea. He agrees to tell the captain how he came to be there. Victor Frankenstein was a student at...

Shipwrecked in the South Pacific, Edward Prendick thinks he’s been rescued - until he sets foot on Noble’s Isle. Deep within the jungle, the brilliant but disgraced biologist Dr. Moreau plays God, conducting horrific vivisection experiments to carve wild beasts into human form. As...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "Alice’s in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book. It tells the story of a young girl named Alice who, while sitting bored with her sister, follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole into a fantastical world. In Wonderland, Alice...

Three complete audiobooks for the price of one - the full Tarzan trilogy and the perfect way to dive into one of adventure fiction's most enduring series. He was born to English aristocrats in the African jungle. Raised by apes. Became something neither world had ever produced before. Tarzan of...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. # Introduction Welcome to this modernized edition of *The Richest Man in Babylon* by George S. Clason. Originally published in 1926, this timeless classic was constructed as a series of parables set in ancient Babylon. Clason used this ancient setting...

A timeless classic of love, independence, and self-discovery by E. M. Forster. A Room with a View by E. M. Forster is a luminous story of awakening—of learning to see clearly, to feel deeply, and to choose a life guided by truth rather than convention. When Lucy Honeychurch travels to Italy, she is confronted with beauty, passion, and a way of life far removed from the rigid expectations of Edwardian England. Through chance encounters and quiet revelations, she begins to question everything she has been taught about love, propriety, and her place in the world.

Isolato su uno scoglio battuto dalle tempeste, il guardiano di un faro nasconde un segreto che sfiora la follia. Una storia intensa dove solitudine e ossessione si intrecciano. Emilio Salgari (1862-1911) è stato uno dei più celebri scrittori italiani di romanzi d'avventura. Pur avendo viaggiato pochissimo, seppe creare mondi esotici e affascinanti grazie a un'accurata documentazione.

Grab your sisters and cinch those corsets! This is a retelling of Jane Austen’s beloved Pride and Prejudice like no other, performed by a remarkable new cast with an original score by Grammy-nominated composer, Morgan Kibby. Elizabeth Bennet has no intention of settling for any man, or frankly any life, that isn’t lived entirely on her terms. She will marry for love, dance when she wants to dance, and—if at all possible—find a quiet spot to read without being interrupted.

Yorkshire, Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts: Mr. Earnshaw gibt dem Findling Heathcliff auf seinem Gut Wuthering Heights eine neue Heimat. Der Junge wächst zusammen mit seinen Kindern Hindley und Cathy auf. Nach dem Tod des Vaters übernimmt Hindley das Gut. Schon bald wendet sich alles zum Schlechten: Der alkoholsüchtige Hindley terrorisiert die beiden anderen. Schließlich beschließt Cathy, den wohlhabenden Edgar Linton auf dem Nachbargut Thrusscross Grange zu heiraten – auch wenn sie ihn nicht liebt. Der gekränkte Heathcliff sinnt auf Rache.

Das Leben und die Liebe kennt die junge Catherine Morland nur aus der Literatur - bis sie eines Tages dem charmanten und lebensfrohen Henry Tilney...

In this violently passionate, "darkly fascinating world,"** the Blood rule: a race of witches and warlocks whose power is channeled through magical jewels. Ambitions unfurl in this second novel of The Black Jewels Trilogy, as the realm's dreams of a liberator have finally been made flesh...

The First Foundation survived two centuries of barbarism as the once-mighty Galactic Empire descended into chaos. Now it must prepare for war against the remnants of the Empire as the Imperial fleet advances on their planet, Terminus. Hari Seldon predicted this war; he even prepared his Foundation for it. But he couldn’t foresee the birth of the mutant Mule. In possession of a power which reduces fearsome opposition to devoted slaves, the Mule poses a terrible threat to Seldon’s Foundation. 

It began in a women's club in London on a February afternoon. A discreet advertisement in The Times, addressed to "Those who Appreciate Wistaria and Sunshine..." lures four very different women away from the dismal British weather to San Salvatore, a castle high above a bay on the sunny Italian Riviera. There, the Mediterranean spirit stirs the souls of Mrs Arbuthnot, Mrs Wilkins, Lady Caroline Dester, and Mrs Fisher, and remarkable changes occur.

Pride and Prejudice was only half the story If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she’d most likely be a sight more careful with them. In this irresistibly imagined belowstairs answer to Pride and Prejudice, the servants take center stage...

Sankt Petersburg um 1860: Der verarmte Student Rodion Raskolnikow hält sich für einen besonderen Menschen, dem es zusteht, Herr über Leben und Tod zu sein. Kaltblütig erschlägt er eine wucherische Pfandleiherin und deren geistig zurückgebliebene Schwester, die es seiner Weltanschauung nach nicht verdient haben zu leben. Auch wenn er seine Tat für gerechtfertigt hält, so hat er doch die Rechnung ohne sein Gewissen gemacht, das ihn von nun an seelisch und körperlich quält.

Im Herbst des Jahres 1838 brach die gefeierte Schriftstellerin George Sand zu einer Reise nach Mallorca auf...

Consigliato dal suo psicanalista, Zeno Cosini, il protagonista di questo straordinario romanzo, forse il più grande del Novecento italiano, scrive la storia della propria vita, nella speranza di guarire dal suo disagio esistenziale tramite una sorta di auto psicoanalisi. Dietro la personalità bugiarda, manipolatrice e parassita di Zeno, si nasconde in realtà la crisi stessa dell'uomo moderno che non trova risposte alle sue inquietanti domande sul senso della vita.

"Die Fabel vom Aufstand der Tiere des Farmers Jones und vom allmählichen Umschlag der Revolution in ihr den Status quo ante wiederherstellendes Gegenteil gehört zu den bekanntesten literarischen Werken des 20. Jahrhunderts. Der Satz "Alle Tiere sind gleich, aber einige Tiere sind gleicher als andere" wurde zum geflügelten Wort."

Die Erzählung beginnt „gegen Ende des vierzehnten Jahrhunderts“ in der „Nacht des heiligen Remigius“ mit einem Rückblick auf kürzlich vergangene Ereignisse: den ungelösten Brüderzwist zweier hoher Adliger, entstanden durch die morganatische „Verbindung“ von Breysachs mit Katharina von Heersbruck. Vor der eingangs der Erzählung von einem unbekannten Täter begangenen Ermordung von Breysachs hatte dieser bei dem Kaiser eine Änderung der Erbfolge zugunsten seines männlichen Nachkommen mit von Heersbruck erwirkt.

Skurriler Witz, liebenswerter Nonsens, beißende Satire, erotische Derbheit und zarte Melancholie - Ringelnatz' Ton ist unverkennbar.