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The Iliad (Unabridged)

by Homer ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

15 hours 18 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Iliad is one of the oldest works of Western literature, dating back to classical antiquity. Homer’s epic poem belongs in a collection called the Epic Cycle, which includes the Odyssey. It was originally written in ancient Greek and utilized a dactylic hexameter rhyme scheme. Although this rhyme scheme sounds beautiful in its native ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Iliad is one of the oldest works of Western literature, dating back to classical antiquity. Homer’s epic poem belongs in a collection called the Epic Cycle, which includes the Odyssey. It was originally written in ancient Greek and utilized a dactylic hexameter rhyme scheme. Although this rhyme scheme sounds beautiful in its native
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Mutual Aid (Unabridged)

by Peter Kropotkin ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

7 hours 44 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Peter Kropotkin initially published the chapters of Mutual Aid as individual essays in the intellectual periodical The Nineteenth Century over the course of six years. In 1902 the essays were published as a book. In it, Kropotkin explores the role of mutuallybeneficial cooperation across both animal and human societies. He begins by ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Peter Kropotkin initially published the chapters of Mutual Aid as individual essays in the intellectual periodical The Nineteenth Century over the course of six years. In 1902 the essays were published as a book. In it, Kropotkin explores the role of mutuallybeneficial cooperation across both animal and human societies. He begins by
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The First Sir Percy (Unabridged)

by Baroness Orczy ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

9 hours 48 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Set a mere three months after The Laughing Cavalier, the titular first Sir Percy is set to wed his love Gilda in a double wedding with her brother and his intended. The attendees include many of the rich and famous, including the Stadtholder himself. But immediately after the ceremony, bad news arrives, and Percy, A.K.A. Diogenes, is ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Set a mere three months after The Laughing Cavalier, the titular first Sir Percy is set to wed his love Gilda in a double wedding with her brother and his intended. The attendees include many of the rich and famous, including the Stadtholder himself. But immediately after the ceremony, bad news arrives, and Percy, A.K.A. Diogenes, is
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The Nibelungenlied (Unabridged)

by Thomas Carlyle ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

11 hours 51 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Nibelungenlied was Germany’s first heroic epic put into writing. Thomas Carlyle considered it “a precious national possession, recovered after six centuries of neglect, [which] takes undisputed place among the sacred books of German literature.” Due to a lack of interest in copying the manuscripts, the work was forgotten, only ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Nibelungenlied was Germany’s first heroic epic put into writing. Thomas Carlyle considered it “a precious national possession, recovered after six centuries of neglect, [which] takes undisputed place among the sacred books of German literature.” Due to a lack of interest in copying the manuscripts, the work was forgotten, only
... Read more
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The Sun Also Rises (Unabridged)

by Ernest Hemingway ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

8 hours 5 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Sun Also Rises was Ernest Hemingway’s first published novel, and the novel that introduced the term “Lost Generation” to describe the generation that came to adulthood during World War I. The novel follows Jake Barnes, an American expat living in the Parisian café society of the roaring 20s. A wound sustained during the war has left ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Sun Also Rises was Ernest Hemingway’s first published novel, and the novel that introduced the term “Lost Generation” to describe the generation that came to adulthood during World War I. The novel follows Jake Barnes, an American expat living in the Parisian café society of the roaring 20s. A wound sustained during the war has left
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
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Paradise Lost (Unabridged)

by John Milton ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Series Audiobook -
Unabridged

8 hours 7 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Paradise Lost is an epic poem written by the Puritan English poet John Milton between 1658 and 1663, and published in 1667. This is a period of English history which encompasses the end of Oliver Cromwell’s Commonwealth and the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Perhaps reflecting some of his country’s turmoil during Milton’s life, ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Paradise Lost is an epic poem written by the Puritan English poet John Milton between 1658 and 1663, and published in 1667. This is a period of English history which encompasses the end of Oliver Cromwell’s Commonwealth and the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. Perhaps reflecting some of his country’s turmoil during Milton’s life,
... Read more
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Ten Days That Shook The World (Unabridged)

by John Reed ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

13 hours 52 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. In 1917 John Reed, a journalist and socialist, witnessed firsthand the 1917 Russian October Revolution, in which the Bolsheviks seized power and began forming the Soviet Union. Ten Days that Shook the World is his account of the revolution, including ontheground descriptions of the days up to those portentious events. The book received a ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. In 1917 John Reed, a journalist and socialist, witnessed firsthand the 1917 Russian October Revolution, in which the Bolsheviks seized power and began forming the Soviet Union. Ten Days that Shook the World is his account of the revolution, including ontheground descriptions of the days up to those portentious events. The book received a
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Whose Body? (Unabridged)

by Dorothy L. Sayers ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

6 hours 27 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Whose Body?, published in 1923, is the first in a long and very popular series of mystery novels written by Dorothy L. Sayers and featuring her aristocratic detective Lord Peter Wimsey. In this novel we are introduced to Wimsey, his imperturbable and multiskilled butler Bunter, and his close friend Charles Parker of Scotland Yard as they ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Whose Body?, published in 1923, is the first in a long and very popular series of mystery novels written by Dorothy L. Sayers and featuring her aristocratic detective Lord Peter Wimsey. In this novel we are introduced to Wimsey, his imperturbable and multiskilled butler Bunter, and his close friend Charles Parker of Scotland Yard as they
... Read more
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The Little White Bird (Unabridged)

by J. M. Barrie ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

6 hours 2 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Little White Bird is generally divided into three sections: the first chronicles the narrator’s life in London, beginning with how he came to know a little boy named David (who joins him on his adventures), and describes other matters of his everyday life. The second section tells the story of how Peter Pan came to be a ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Little White Bird is generally divided into three sections: the first chronicles the narrator’s life in London, beginning with how he came to know a little boy named David (who joins him on his adventures), and describes other matters of his everyday life. The second section tells the story of how Peter Pan came to be a
... Read more
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Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale (Unabridged)

by Charles Brockden Brown ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Thomas Paine was an American political commentator and activist in the latter part of the eighteenth century. His writing covered a wide range of subjects, but were centered on his core beliefs of republicanism and the inherent rights of people. An early pamphlet of his, “Common Sense,” was written soon after he arrived in America from ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. Thomas Paine was an American political commentator and activist in the latter part of the eighteenth century. His writing covered a wide range of subjects, but were centered on his core beliefs of republicanism and the inherent rights of people. An early pamphlet of his, “Common Sense,” was written soon after he arrived in America from
... Read more
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The Country Of The Pointed Firs (Unabridged)

by Sarah Orne Jewett ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

4 hours

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Country of the Pointed Firs was first published in serial form in 1896 in The Atlantic, then later expanded into a novel. The narrator, like Jewett, is a middleaged female writer. She goes to the fictional coastal town of Dunnet Landing in Maine to find time and space to write. There she meets its residents, including her landlady, ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Country of the Pointed Firs was first published in serial form in 1896 in The Atlantic, then later expanded into a novel. The narrator, like Jewett, is a middleaged female writer. She goes to the fictional coastal town of Dunnet Landing in Maine to find time and space to write. There she meets its residents, including her landlady,
... Read more
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A Passage To India (Unabridged)

by E. M. Forster ...

Narrated by AI Marcus ...

Unabridged

10 hours 59 min

Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The setting of A Passage to India is the British Raj, at a time of racial tension heightened by the burgeoning Indian independence movement. Adela Quested, a young British subject, is visiting India to decide whether to marry a suitor who works there as a city magistrate. During her visit, a local physician, Aziz, is accused of ... Read more

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Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The setting of A Passage to India is the British Raj, at a time of racial tension heightened by the burgeoning Indian independence movement. Adela Quested, a young British subject, is visiting India to decide whether to marry a suitor who works there as a city magistrate. During her visit, a local physician, Aziz, is accused of
... Read more