The Deorhord
By: Hana Videen
Narrated by: Isabel Adomakoh Young
Length: 8 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
From the author of The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English, which Neil Gaiman called “a delightful book," an audiobook narrated by Isabel Adomakoh Young that takes you on an entertaining tour of Old English words for animals
Many of the animals we encounter in everyday life, from pets and farm animals to the wild creatures of field and forest,... Read more
Reimagining the Classics
By: James Negri & Paul Daley
Narrated by: Dan Marriachi
Length: 2 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Reimagining the Classics: A Fresh Take on Timeless Literature
Introducing "Classical Literature Reimagined: Tales of Old Spun Anew for the Modern Reader." Here, the familiar tales of antiquity and the romantic period are reborn, their timeless allure sparkling with new relevance.
Discover a renaissance of storytelling:
📜 Ancient Epics, New Voices:... Read more
Un paseo por los bordes, Prólogo
By: Rodrigo Sánchez Mariño
Narrated by: Rodrigo Sánchez Mariño
Length: 6 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Hasta qué punto ha reemplazado la ciencia a la religión en nuestra comprensión del mundo y en nuestra auto-percepción? La ciencia ficción, como género literario, ha explorado estas intersecciones de manera íntima y profunda.¿Puede el análisis de su evolución sernos útil para entender las ideas novedosas el siglo XX y, más importante, del siglo... Read more
View audiobookThe Theory of Evolution is a Joke
By: Danny Erhardt
Narrated by: David Michael Von Neupert
Length: 7 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Danny Erhardt, a mild mannered reporter for a great metropolitan newspaper, has sought the truth, and fortuitously found it. You can too. If you seek it with all your heart. If you love the truth more than the opinions and conclusions that are already in your head. The lies of Satan ("the great deceiver who goes forth to deceive the whole... Read more
View audiobookBiographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells
By: Charlotte Brontë
Narrated by: Sara Nichols
Length: 34 minutes
Abridged: No
A blistering criticism of the literary world in which she lived, Charlotte Brontë's "The Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells" contains two fascinating and insightful essays by the author of "Jane Eyre" addressing her late sisters' Emily and Anne's writing careers (Emily wrote "Wuthering Heights," Anne created "Agnes Grey" and"The Tenant... Read more
View audiobookJo Marries Goethe (Little Women Origins)
By: Niina Niskanen
Narrated by: Niina Niskanen
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Louisa May Alcott´s favourite writer was the German poet Goethe and not only did Louisa use Goethe´s plot devices in her novels such as Little Women, but Goethe also seemed to have been one of the main models for professor Bhaer´s character. Here´s what listeners have said about the Little Women podcastrotten TigerWhat a beautiful podcast! It’s... Read more
View audiobookShakespeare's White Others
By: David Sterling Brown
Narrated by: David Sterling Brown
Length: 6 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Examining the racially white 'others' whom Shakespeare creates in characters like Richard III, Hamlet, and Tamora—figures who are never quite 'white enough'—this bold and compelling work emphasizes how such classification perpetuates anti-Blackness and reaffirms white supremacy. David Sterling Brown offers nothing less here than a wholesale... Read more
View audiobookLaurie And Adaptive Attractiveness (Little Women Essay)
By: Niina Niskanen
Narrated by: Niina Niskanen
Length: 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Ready to unravel the mystery of Laurie and Adaptive Attractiveness? He Has Brown Skin. in this episode I will be focusing to the fact that he doesn't have that in the movies, and I am going explore the possible reasons why Laurie has written to have brown skin in Little Women, and investigate whether or not this was intentional.In Little Women,... Read more
View audiobookThe Art of Libromancy
By: Josh Cook
Narrated by: Justin Price
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
"If books are important to you because you're a reader or a writer, then how books are sold should be important to you as well. If it matters to you that your vegetables are organic, your clothes made without child labor, your beer brewed without a culture of misogyny, then it should matter how books are made and sold to you."
With Amazon's... Read more
The Vanishing of Carolyn Wells
By: Rebecca Rego Barry
Narrated by: Laura Jennings
Length: 8 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The Vanishing of Carolyn Wells is the first biography of one of the “lost ladies” of detective fiction who wrote more than eighty mysteries and hundreds of other works between the 1890s and the 1940s.
Carolyn Wells (1862–1942) excelled at writing country house and locked-room mysteries for a decade before Agatha Christie entered the scene. In... Read more
Les Déracinés
By: Maurice Barrès
Narrated by: Casting Complet
Length: 13 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
« Les Déracinés » de Maurice Barrès, publié pour la première fois en 1897, raconte la désillusion de sept jeunes provinciaux lorrains qui s'installent à Paris. Le roman se penche sur leurs luttes, leurs échecs et le conflit entre individualisme et attachement à leur terre natale. L'œuvre de Barrès constitue une partie importante de sa trilogie «... Read more
View audiobookUna habitación propia
By: Virginia Woolf
Narrated by: Max Garzón
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Gratis por lanzamiento!-En español neutro, narración humana-Una habitación propia es un ensayo escrito por Virginia Woolf. Publicado por primera vez el 24 de octubre de 1929, el ensayo está basado en una serie de conferencias que la autora desarrolló en octubre de 1928 en el Newnham College y el Girton College, ambas universidades femeninas de... Read more
View audiobook... Chyba nie mogę Pani posądzić o demonizm. Witkacy
By: Marek Wyszomirski-Werbart
Narrated by: Joanna Domańska
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Akcja książki pozwala zajrzeć poza zasłony czasu lat trzydziestych życia zakopiańskiej bohemy, zwanej przez wielu dekadencją, jak również kręgów intelektualnej prosperity przedwojennej Polski. Postacie autentycznie wówczas żyjących, a często nieznanych lub zapomnianych osób mieszają się z prominentami jak Słonimski, Gombrowicz, Boy-Żeleński,... Read more
View audiobookWhy We Read
By: Shannon Reed
Narrated by: Paige McKinney
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile, and Thurber Prize Semifinalist
We read to escape, to learn, to find love, to feel seen. We read to encounter new worlds, to discover new recipes, to find connection across difference, or simply to pass a rainy afternoon. No matter the reason, books have the... Read more
ABC
By: Aaron LaLux
Narrated by: Aaron LaLux
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
The poems written in this book were composed in over 20 different countries & different cities including Australia, Bali, Brooklyn, Budapest, Colombia, Cyprus, Greece, India, Israel, Istanbul, Los Angeles, Madagascar, Miami, New Zealand, Oklahoma, Portugal, Romania, Sydney, Tbilisi, Thailand, & The Hamptons & Ukraine.I left a piece... Read more
View audiobook帽子里的魔法师2:被偷走的时光
By: 赵剑云
Narrated by: 香香等
Length: 3 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
作品简介:明德小学五年一班来了一位新同学,叫李小白,他家里开了一间便利店叫九号便利店。李小白平时不怎么用功,写作业也很潦草,每次考试却全都满分,这实在太奇怪了。罗小豆发现李小白的眼里总有挥之不去的忧愁。咔咔吧也发现,李小自身上有黑暗巫的气息。带着所有疑团,小伙伴们穿上魔法师的隐形衣,很快发现了李小白的秘密,原来李小白已经读了五年的五年级,而且他一直停留在11岁。这几年,他身上到底发生了什么?当李小白讲出真相后,大家决定帮他解除身上的咒语。然而迎接他们的是一个又一个的挑战……作者简介:赵剑云,小说家,甘肃儿童文学八骏,中国作家协会会员,曾就读于鲁迅文学院第8届高研班、第28届高研(深造)班。着有长篇小说《阳光飘香》《星辰之间》《敦煌小画师》《月河湾的安安》《星星河》《风居住的地方》《米路... Read more
View audiobookHow to Read Faster: 7 Easy Steps to Master Speed Reading Techniques, Reading Comprehension & Fast Reading Skills
By: Troye Bates
Narrated by: Emanuel Webb
Length: 1 hour 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Why read 200 words per minute when you can double that speed with a little practice and the proper techniques? This guide covers everything you need to know about reading comprehension and speed reading. Through painstaking research, we have developed a 7-step strategy to help people double their reading speed! YOU WILL LEARN:• The fundamentals... Read more
View audiobook帽子里的魔法师5:代课老师的秘密
By: 赵剑云
Narrated by: 香香等
Length: 3 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:因为语文老师生病了,罗小豆所在的五年一班来了新的代课老师——阿辉老师。罗小豆上课开小差,被阿辉老师抓了现行,当罗小豆去办公室承认错误的时候,阿辉老师非但没有责备他,还让他帮忙去公园路2号的老洋房送个东西。很快,罗小豆发现,阿辉老师也让其他同学去那里送东西,送的到底是什么东西?公园路2号的老洋房里到底隐藏着什么秘密?当他们跟踪阿辉老师再次来到老洋房的米多面包店时,咔咔吧竟然碰见了黑暗女巫,咔咔吧差点晕倒,很快他们发现阿辉老师听命于黑暗女巫,这里面到底有什么阴谋?阿辉老师到底有什么秘密?这一切该如何收场?一切的疑问,都将在咔咔吧的带领下,一一破解。作者简介:赵剑云,小说家,甘肃儿童文学八骏,中国作家协会会员,曾就读于鲁迅文学院第8届高研班、第28届高研(深造)班。着有长篇小说《阳... Read more
View audiobook帽子里的魔法师4:拯救大人行动
By: 赵剑云
Narrated by: 香香等
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:夏天的一个傍晚,变成白鸟的魔法师哈哈里突然来找咔咔吧,他带来了十万火急的任务,他说魔法山谷乱套了。原来,魔法山谷德高望重的、得了健忘症的最伟大的魔法师吉吉鲁来到了城市。吉吉鲁出门前,没有吃记忆药片,估计要捅大娄子了。哈哈里说,吉吉鲁的咒语点石成金,无人可解。勇敢的小伙伴们在咔咔吧的带领下,开始寻找吉吉鲁。然而他们晚了一步,老魔法师的一句咒语瞬间让大人们消失了,世界乱套了,孩子们为所欲为,世界危险重重。魔法师哈哈里和齐齐博努力维持着生活秩序,小伙伴们连夜寻找,伟大的魔法师吉吉鲁到底在哪里?咒语将如何解除?天亮之前,世界能恢复秩序吗?大人们能不能被拯救回来......答案将一一揭开......作者简介:赵剑云,小说家,甘肃儿童文学八骏,中国作家协会会员,曾就读于鲁迅文学院第8届高... Read more
View audiobookHardy Women
By: Paula Byrne
Narrated by: Dawn Murphy
Length: 18 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
A TOP BOOK FOR 2024 IN: THE OBSERVER, INDEPENDENT, SUNDAY TIMES AND BOOKSELLER 'He understands only the women he invents – the others not at all' Thomas Hardy is one of the most beloved and most-read British authors. His influence on literature and the minds of his... Read more
View audiobook小巴掌童话5
By: 张秋生
Narrated by: 霏霏
Length: 1 hour 34 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:小巴掌童话5》选取了20篇童话作品,包括《像音乐和像锤子的敲门声》《洗澡时爱唱歌的青蛙》《草丛里奔跑的苹果》等。在《猫打呼噜旅馆》这篇童话里,讲到了一个来到森林旅馆的旅行团,其中有一位爱打呼噜的猫女士,她的呼噜打起来震天响,大家都不愿意和猫女士一个房间,只有犀牛太太愿意和猫女士住在一起。可是第二天早晨,当大家都在抱怨前一晚吱吱作响的老鼠吵得他们睡不好觉的时候,只有犀牛太太精神最好,原来猫女士晚上忙着捉老鼠,白天才睡觉。接下来几天,猫女士夜里守护着旅馆,大家都打起了香甜的呼噜。这个旅馆的名字也改成了“猫打呼噜旅馆”。 Read more
View audiobook帽子里的魔法师3:消失的水晶山谷
By: 赵剑云
Narrated by: 香香等
Length: 3 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:一个周末,罗小豆和肖东东跟着罗爸去了乡下的奶奶家,傍晚,他们去后山看炮楼,被两只蓝色的鸟吸引,误入一个神秘的树洞。奇怪的事情发生了,树洞里面是一个奇特的世界。树洞里的孩子,吃紫色的面包,听一个叫蓝老头的人的命令。这到底是什么地方?肖东东在寻找食物时被蓝老头抓走,罗小豆和咔咔吧为了救出肖东东,结识了两个新朋友,他们展开调查,经历种种磨难,小伙伴们也发现了蓝老头的秘密。他们能否救出肖东东?蓝老头到底是谁?水晶山谷将会被谁管理?让我们一起努力揭开水晶山谷的真相吧!作者简介:赵剑云,小说家,甘肃儿童文学八骏,中国作家协会会员,曾就读于鲁迅文学院第8届高研班、第28届高研(深造)班。着有长篇小说《阳光飘香》《星辰之间》《敦煌小画师》《月河湾的安安》《星星河》《风居住的地方》《米路的海》... Read more
View audiobook帽子里的魔法师1:神秘来客
By: 赵剑云
Narrated by: 香香等
Length: 3 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:小学生罗小豆的妈妈是生物学家,有一次,她去原始森林考察,寄给罗小豆一个神秘的礼物,一个像核桃一样大的魔法师,他叫咔咔吧。魔法师自称是罗小豆妈妈的好朋友,在罗妈回来之前他将陪伴罗小豆的学习和生活。咔咔吧的到来,开启了罗小豆的奇妙生活。咔咔吧每天藏在罗小豆的帽子里,管理罗小豆的学习和生活,引发了一系列令人啼笑皆非的故事。罗小豆的好朋友肖东东是全校最胖的学生,因为胖,他受尽嘲笑,可是,无论他怎么减肥,身体依然会长胖。咔咔吧发现,肖东东的肚子里有一条大胃虫。为了让大胃虫离开肖东东,让肖东东变得健康,小伙伴们跟随咔咔吧,去了神秘的车站,坐上了魔法师专用车,来到高山顶上,寻求顶级魔法师齐齐博的帮助。大胃虫最终会离开肖东东吗?让我们凭借勇敢和智慧,一起揭开大胃虫的真相……作者简介:赵剑云,... Read more
View audiobook阿笨猫全传:捣蛋发明家
By: 冰波
Narrated by: 小迷糊
Length: 2 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
内容简介:《阿笨猫全传·捣蛋发明家》讲述的是憨憨傻傻的阿笨猫和发明家金哥之间发生的一系列荒诞而奇幻的故事。阿笨猫的新邻居金哥发明了各种神奇好玩的东西:机器保姆、呼噜处理器、时光倒流机……活泼逗趣的人物对话、层出不穷的古怪发明,令人叹为观止。作者简介:冰波,国家一级作家,杭州作家协会副主席。出版各种童话著作150余本。代表作品有:童话集《窗下的树皮小屋》《爱的故事》《蛤蟆小姐减肥记》,中篇童话《怪蜗牛奇遇记》《长颈鹿拉拉》《红蜻蜓,红蜻蜓》,长篇童话《怪蛋之谜》《狼蝙蝠》等。其中,《阿笨猫全传》被改成动画片,相继在中央电视台播放,受到了广大小朋友的喜爱。冰波获得很多奖项:曾获全国优秀儿童文学奖(3次)、精神文明建设“五个一工程”奖(3次)、国家图书奖(2次)、宋庆龄儿童文学奖(1次)、冰... Read more
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