An Audible alternative for classic books

Q: Where should I start with classic audiobooks?

Start with a short, well-known story such as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland or The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Each has a 15-minute summary today.

If you listen to Audible mostly for the classics, here is a library built for them: 200,000+ classics, with 15-minute summaries today, eBooks and audiobooks as each book opens, and printed books, with large print, at cost. These ten are good first picks.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
A girl follows a rabbit into a world of nonsense.
読了時間：1時間50分標準
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
A lawyer investigates a doctor's connection to a violent stranger.
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A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
A miser faces ghostly visions of Christmas and his life.
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Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
A scientist abandons the living being he has made.
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Dracula
Bram Stoker
A vampire moves to England, where a group confronts him.
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The Time Machine
H. G. Wells
A time traveller finds humanity divided in the distant future.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
A detective unravels crimes and deceptions through observation and logic.
読了時間：6時間50分標準
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
A man stays young while his portrait records his sins.
読了時間：5時間20分標準
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Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
A boy sails for buried treasure among mutinous pirates.
読了時間：4時間40分標準
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The Call of the Wild
Jack London
A stolen dog learns to survive in the frozen north.
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電子書籍、オーディオブック、15分で読める要約を楽しめます。どの本も紙の本や大活字本として、印刷費のみで購入できます。

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Is there an Audible alternative for classic books?

Library of Alexandria is a library of 200,000+ classics, with 15-minute summaries today, eBooks and audiobooks as each book opens, and printed books, with large print, at cost.

Can I read a classic and hear it too?

The library is built for both: a book's eBook and audiobook open as that book opens, its 15-minute summary is available today, and printed books, with large print, are at cost.

Where should I start with classic audiobooks?

Start with a short, well-known story such as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland or The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Each has a 15-minute summary today.

ひとつのプランで200,000+の古典を楽しめます

15分で読める要約は今から、電子書籍とオーディオブックは各作品の公開時から楽しめます。大活字本を含む紙の本は印刷費のみで購入できます。

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