Thousands of free audio books

Download hundreds of free audio books, mostly classics, to your MP3 player or computer. Below, you'll find great works of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, by such authors as Twain, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Orwell, Vonnegut, Nietzsche, Austen, Shakespeare, Asimov, HG Wells & more.

Fiction & Literature

Aesop - Aesop's Fables - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Anderson, Sherwood - Winesburg, Ohio - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Aristophanes - Lysistrata - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File
Asimov, Isaac - "Nightfall" - Free MP3
Asimov, Isaac - Radio Dramas of The Foundation Trilogy & 7 Classic Stories - Free Stream
Asimov, Isaac - "The Last Question" (readings by Isaac Asimov & Leonard Nimoy) - Free YouTube Audio
Asimov, Isaac - "Youth" - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
Austen, Jane - Emma - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
Austen, Jane - Lady Susan - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - Free Zip File
Austen, Jane - Love and Friendship - Free Zip File - Free MP3 Stream
Austen, Jane - Mansfield Park - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Stream
Austen, Jane - Northanger Abbey - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Austen, Jane - Persuasion - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Austen, Jane - Pride and Prejudice - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Austen, Jane - Pride and Prejudice (alternative version) - Spotify
Austen, Jane - Sense and Sensibility - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Stream - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Auster, Paul - Free Stream - "Auggie Wren's Christmas Story"
Auster, Paul - Free MP3 - The Red Notebook (read by the author)
Babel, Isaac - Free MP3 - "The Story of the Dovecote" (read by Nathan Englander) - Free MP3
Babel, Isaac - "You Must Know Everything" - Free MP3
Baldwin, James - "A Letter to My New Nephew" (read by Chris Rock) - YouTube
Baldwin, James - The Story of Siegfried - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baldwin, James - Fifty Famous Stories Retold - Free MP3 Stream/Download
Ballard, JG - "A Place and A Time to Die" (Dramatized version) - Free MP3 Stream
Ballard, JG - “Track 12” and “Venus Smiles” - Free Stream
Ballard, JG - Cocaine Nights - Free Stream
Ballard, JG - "My Dream of Flying to Wake Island" (read by William Boyd) - Free MP3
Ballard, JG - The Drowned World - Free Stream
Ballard, JG - "The Stories of JG Ballard" (dramatized for radio) - Free Stream
Balzac, Honoré de - La Comédie Humaine (French) - Free Downloads
Balzac, Honoré de - Le Père Goriot - Free Stream/Download
Balzac, Honoré de - The Peasant Story of Napoleon - Free MP3
Barrie, JM - Peter Pan - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Barrodale, Amie - "William Wei" (read by James Franco) - Free MP3
Barthelme, Donald - “Chablis” (read by Etgar Keret) - Free Stream
Barthelme, Donald - “Concerning the Bodyguard” (read by Salman Rushdie) - Free MP3
Barthelme, Donald - "Game" and "School" (read by T.C. Boyle) - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - The Wizard of Oz (Vol 1) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - The Marvelous Land of Oz (Vol 2) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - Ozma of Oz (Vol 3) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz (Vol 4) - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Baum, Frank L. - The Road to Oz (Vol 5) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - The Emerald City of Oz (Vol 6) - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Baum, Frank L. - The Patchwork Girl of Oz (Vol 7) - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Baum, Frank L. - Tik Tok of Oz (Vol 8) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, L. Frank - The Scarecrow of Oz (Vol 9) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, L. Frank - Rinkitink in Oz (Vol 10) - Free MP3
Baum, L. Frank - The Lost Princess of Oz (Vol 11) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - The Tin Woodman of Oz (Vol 12) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - The Magic of Oz (Vol 13) - Free MP3
Baum, Frank L. - Glinda of Oz (Vol 14) - Free MP3
Beckett, Samuel - The Complete Short Prose, 1929-1989 - Free Audio Stream
Beckett, Samuel - Waiting for Godot (Live Reading) - Real Player
Beckett, Samuel - Waiting for Godot (Theatrical performance with Bert Lahr) - Spotify
Borges, Jorge Luis - 'On Exactitude in Science' - Free MP3/Stream
Borges, Jorge Luis - Shakespeare's Memory - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
Borges, Jorge Luis - The Gospel According to Mark (read by Paul Theroux) - Free MP3
Bradbury, Ray - Futuria Fantasia - Free iTunes - Free Stream - Background info
Bradbury, Ray - All Summer in a Day - Free Stream/MP3
Bradbury, Ray - The Golden Apples of the Sun - Free Stream/MP3
Bradbury, Ray - The Pedestrian - YouTube
Bradbury, Ray - The Martian Chronicles & The Illustrated Man Read by Leonard Nimoy - YouTube
Bradbury, Ray - The Martian Chronicles (Radio drama with Derek Jacobi & Hayley Atwell) - Spotify
Bradbury, Ray - Radio Dramas of Bradbury Stories - Free Stream
Bradbury, Ray - "The Last Night of the World" - Soundcloud
Brodkey, Harold - "Dumbness is Everything" (read by Michael Cunningham) - Free Stream
Brodkey, Harold - "Spring Fugue" (read by Jeffrey Eugenides) - Free MP3
Brodkey, Harold - "The State of Grace" (read by Richard Ford ) - Free Stream
Bronte, Anne - Agnes Grey - Free iTunes
Bronte, Charlotte - Jane Eyre - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - Another Free MP3
- Free eBook available here.
Bronte, Charlotte - The Professor - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
Bronte, Emily - Wuthering Heights - Free MP3 - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Brown, Margaret Wise - Good Night Moon (Read by Susan Sarandon) - YouTube
Burroughs, William S. - Call Me Burroughs (his first spoken word album) - Spotify
Burroughs, William S. - "Ghosts of Chance" - YouTube
Burroughs, William S. - Junky - MP3s
Burroughs, William S. - Let Me Hang You (posthumous album settting readings of Naked Lunch to music) - Spotify
Burroughs, William S. - The Best of William Burroughs, Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales, Dead City Radio, Break Through in Grey Room, and Call Me Burroughs - Spotify
Burroughs, William S. - "Thanksgiving Prayer" - YouTube
Burroughs, William S. - The Road to the Western Lands - Spotify
Calvino, Italo - Invisible Cities (excerpts read by Calvino) - Free Stream
Calvino, Italo - "Love Far from Home" (read by Salman Rushdie) - Free Stream
Calvino, Italo - The Night (read by Jeanette Winterson) - Free MP3
Calvino, Italo - “The Daughters of the Moon” - Free Stream
Carroll, Lewis - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - FREE from Audible.com
Carroll, Lewis - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (read by Cory Doctorow) - Multiple formats
Carroll, Lewis - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (read by Sir John Gielgud) - Stream/Spotify
Carroll, Lewis - Sylvie and Bruno - Free MP3 - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
Carroll, Lewis - Sylvie and Bruno Concluded - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
Carroll, Lewis - The Game of Logic - Free iTunes
Carroll, Lewis - Through the Looking Glass - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Carroll, Lewis - Through the Looking Glass (Read by Joan Greenwood, Stanley Holloway) - Spotify
Carver, Raymond - "Cathedral" (read by James Naughton) - YouTube
Carver, Raymond - “Chef’s House” (read by David Means) - Free MP3
Carver, Raymond - "Fat" (read by Anne Enright) - Free MP3
Carver, Raymond - "The Students' Wife (read by Richard Ford) - Free MP3
Carver, Raymond - "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love" (Read by Carver) - Free MP3
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de - Don Quixote - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here
Chabon, Michael - "S. Angel" - Free Stream
Chaucer, Geoffrey - Canterbury Tales - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Cheever, John - "The Death of Justina" (read by John Cheever) - Free Stream/Download
Cheever, John " The Enormous Radio" (read by Nathan Englander) - Free Stream
Cheever, John - "The Reunion" (read by Richard Ford) - Free MP3
Cheever, John - "The Swimmer" (read by Anne Enright) - Free MP3
Cheever, John - "The Swimmer" (read by Cheever) - Free Stream/Download
Cheever, John - “The Five-Forty-Eight" (read by Mary Gaitskill) - Free Stream
Chekhov, Anton - Collected Stories - Free MP3 Stream/Download
Chekhov, Anton - "The Beauties" (read by Philip Pullman) - Free MP3
Chesterton, G.K. - The Man Who Was Thursday - Free iTunes - FREE from Audible.com
Chekhov, Anton - Collected Stories - Free multiple formats - FREE from Audible.com
Chekhov, Anton - "The First Class Passenger," "Harmfulness of Tobacco" and "A Transgression" (Read by Michale Redgrave) - Spotify
Chabon, Michael - "S Angel" (read by author) - Free Stream/Download
Chopin, Kate - The Awakening - Free iTunes - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Chopin, Kate - Selected Stories - Multiple Formats
Christian Andersen, Hans - Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including The Emperor's New Clothes, read by Sir Michael Redgrave - Free Spotify
Christian Andersen, Hans - Andersen's Fairy Tales - Free MP3
Christian Andersen, Hans - The Emperor's New Clothes - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
Clarke, Arthur C. - "A Walk in the Dark" (A dramatized version of the text) - Free MP3 Stream
Clarke, Arthur C. - "Breaking Strain" - YouTube
Clarke, Arthur C. - Childhood's End (Excerpts read by the author) - YouTube
Clarke, Arthur C. - "Hammer of God" - Free MP3
Clarke, Arthur C. - "The Nine Billion Names of God" and "The Star" - Free Stream/Download
Clarke, Arthur C. - "The Star" (Read by the author) - YouTube
Conan Doyle, Arthur - Beyond the City - Free MP3
Conan Doyle, Arthur - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Radio Drama, Starring John Gielgud, Orson Welles & Ralph Richardson - Free Stream
Conan Doyle, Arthur - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (64 Hours of Readings) - Spotify
Conan Doyle, Arthur - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Conan Doyle, Arthur - The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Conan Doyle, Arthur - The Mystery of Cloomber - Free MP3
Conan Doyle, Arthur - The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Conan Doyle, Arthur - The Speckled Band - Free iTunes
Conrad, Joseph - Heart of Darkness - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Conrad, Joseph - Heart of Darkness (Narrated by Hayward Morse) - Spotify
Conrad, Joseph - Heart of Darkness (Orson Welles' radio drama from 1938) - YouTube
Conrad, Joseph - Lord Jim - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Conrad, Joseph - The Secret Agent - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - Free MP3 Zip File
Conrad, Joseph - The Secret Sharer - Free MP3
Conrad, Joseph - The Secret Sharer - YouTube
Cooper, James Fenimore - Jack Tier, or the Florida Reef - Free MP3
Cooper, James Fenimore - The Last of the Mohicans - Free iTunes - Free MP3- Free MP3 Zip File
Crane, Stephen - The Open Boat - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
Crane, Stephen - The Red Badge of Courage - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - Alternate MP3
- Free eBook available here.
Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy (English) - Free iTunes - Free MP3
- Free eBook available here.
Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy (Italian) - Free Stream from Princeton University
Dante Alighieri - Divina Commedia (Full reading in Italian) - Free Stream/MP3
Dante Alighieri - The Inferno, Cantos I-VIII (Read by John Ciardi) - Spotify
Danticat, Edwidge - Water Child (read by Junot Diaz) - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
Danticat, Edwidge - "Seven" (read by Junot Diaz) - Free Stream
Defoe, Daniel - Robinson Crusoe - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - Free MP3 Zip file
- Free eBook available here.
Defoe, Daniel - Robinson Crusoe (alternate version read by Nigel Graham) - Spotify
DeLillo’s, Don - “Baader-Meinhof” (read by Chang-rae Lee) - MP3
Diaz, Junot - "Alma" (read by Victor Rasuk) - YouTube
Diaz, Junot - "How to Date a Brown Girl (Black Girl, White Girl, or Halfie)" - Free MP3
Diaz, Junot - "The Cheaters Guide to Love" - YouTube
Dick, Philip K. - "Beyond Lies the Wub" - Free MP3
Dick, Philip K. - "Mr. Spaceship" - Free iTunes - Free Stream & Download
Dick, Philip K. - "Second Variety" - Free MP3 Zip File - Free iTunes
Dick, Philip K. - "The Crystal Crypt" & "Beyond the Door" - Free iTunes - Free Stream
Dick, Philip K. - "The Defenders" - Free MP3
Dick, Philip K. - "The Eyes Have It" - Free MP3
Dick, Philip K. - "The Gun" - YouTube
Dick, Philip K. - "The Hanging Stranger" - Free MP3
Dick, Philip K. - "The Skull" - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Dick, Philip K - "The Variable Man" - Free Stream - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File
Dick, Philip K - "Tony and the Beetles" - MP3 Part 1 - MP3 Part II
Dick, Philip K - Radio Plays - Stream
Dickens, Charles - 24 Hours of Dickens Stories Featuring Classic Recordings by Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles & More - Free YouTube
Dickens, Charles - A Christmas Carol - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - Free MP3 Zip File
Dickens, Charles - A Christmas Carol (Read by Neil Gaiman) - Free Stream
Dickens, Charles - A Tale of Two Cities - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Dickens, Charles - Bleak House - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Dickens, Charles - Christmas Stories - Free MP3s
Dickens, Charles - David Copperfield - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - Free MP3s
- Free eBook available here.
Dickens, Charles - Great Expectations - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Dickens, Charles - Hard Times - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Dickens, Charles - Oliver Twist - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Dickens, Charles - "The Christmas Tree" (Read by Simon Callow) - Free MP3
Dodge, Mary Mapes - Hans Brinker - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - Crime and Punishment - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - Notes from the Underground - Free MP3
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Brothers Karamazov - Free iTunes - Free Stream - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Dream of a Ridiculous Man - Free Stream/Download
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Gambler - Free MP3 Zip File - Free Stream
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Grand Inquisitor (dramatic reading) - Free Stream- Free MP3 Zip
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Idiot - Free MP3 Zip File - Free Stream
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor - The Possessed - Free MP3
Doyle, Roddy - “Bullfighting” (Read by Dave Eggers) - Free MP3
Dr Who Audio Dramas - Spotify
Dreiser, Theodore - Sister Carrie - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Dreiser, Theodore - The Lost Phoebe - Free iTunes - FREE from Audible.com
Dumas, Alexandre - The Comte de Monte Cristo - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Dumas, Alexandre - The Three Musketeers - Free iTunes - Free Stream - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Eliot, George - Silas Marner - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Eliot, George - Middlemarch - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Eliot, T.S. - The Cocktail Party (Performed by Alec Guinness & Cathleen Nesbitt) - Free Spotify
Faulkner, William - "Shingles for the Lord" - Free Stream
Faulkner, William - Faulkner Reads Faulkner - Free Stream
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - Bernice Bobs Her Hair - Free iTunes - Free MP3s/Stream
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - Flappers and Philosophers - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - Tales of the Jazz Age - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - The Beautiful and Damned - Free iTunes - Free MP3s/Stream
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - The Great Gatsby - Free Stream
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - This Side of Paradise - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Flaubert, Gustave - Madame Bovary - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Flaubert, Gustave - Three Short Works
- Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - Free Stream
Forster, E.M. - A Room with a View - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Forster, E. M. - Howards End - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Forster, E.M. - "The Machine Stops" - Free iTunes
Gaiman, Neil - Coraline (Read in its entirety by Neil Gaiman and friends) - Video
Gaiman, Neil - "A Study in Emerald" - Free iTunes
Gaiman, Neil - "How to Talk to Other Girls at Parties" - Free MP3
Gaiman, Neil - "Orange" (read live) - Free Video
Gaiman, Neil - "Other People" (read by Neil Gaiman) - Free Video
Gaiman, Neil - The Graveyard Book (read by Neil Gaiman) - Free Video
Gaiman, Neil - "Troll Bridge" (read live, starts at 4:00 mark) - Free iTunes
Gaiman, Neil - "The Man Who Forgot Ray Bradbury" (read by Neil Gaiman) - Free Stream
Gaiman, Neil - "The Truth Is a Cave in the Black Mountains" - Free MP3
Gaitskill, Mary - "The Other Place" (read by Jennifer Egan) - Free MP3
Geng, Veronica - “Love Trouble Is My Business" (read by Jonathan Franzen) - Free MP3
Gogol, Nikolai - Dead Souls - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Gogol, Nikolai - "The Nose" - Free MP3
Gogol, Nikolai - The Overcoat and Other Short Stories - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
Gordimer, Nadine - "A Style of Her Own" and "The Bridegroom" (read by the author, 1961) - Free Stream/Download
Gordimer, Nadine - "City Lovers" - Free MP3
Gordimer, Nadine - "Loot" (read by author) - YouTube
Grahame, Kenneth - The Reluctant Dragon (read by Boris Karloff) - YouTube
Hawthorne, Nathaniel - House of the Seven Gables - Free MP3s
- Free eBook available here.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel - Rappaccini's Daughter - Free iTunes
Hawthorne, Nathaniel - The Scarlet Letter - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel - The Scarlet Letter - Spotify
Hawthorne, Nathaniel - "Wakefield" (Read by Paul Auster) - YouTube
Hayden, Julie - “Day-Old Baby Rats” (read by Lorrie Moore) Free MP3
Heinlein, Robert - Methuselah's Children (abridged) - Free Stream/MP3
Hemingway, Ernest - A Farewell to Arms (1948 radio drama) - YouTube
Hemingway, Ernest - Ernest Hemingway Reads Ernest Hemingway - Free Stream
Hemingway, Ernest - Homage to Switzerland (read by Julian Barnes) - Free MP3
Hemingway, Ernest - "In Harry's Bar in Venice" (a short story read by Hemingway: .au format, .gsm format, .ra format)
Hemingway, Ernest - "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" (read by Charleston Heston) - Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4
Hesse, Hermann - Siddhartha - Free MP3 - Spotify
Hitchcock, Alfred - Alfred Hitchcock Presents Ghost Stories for Young People - Spotify
Homer, The Iliad (Based on Samuel Butler Translation) - Free MP3 Zip File
- Free eBook available here.
Homer, The Odyssey (Based on Samuel Butler Translation) - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Hughes, Langston - "Simple on Indian Blood"(read by Ossie Davis) - Free Stream
Hughes, Langston - "A Toast to Harlem" (read by Ossie Davis) - Free Stream
Hughes, Langston - "Last Whipping" (read by Ossie Davis) - Free Stream
Hughes, Langston - "Feet Live Their Own Life" (read by Ossie Davis) - Free Stream
Hugo, Victor - Les Misérables Vol. 1 - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Hugo, Victor - Les Misérables - Radio drama narrated by Orson Welles - Multiple formats
Hugo, Victor - The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
- Free eBook available here.
Hugo, Victor - The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Abridged version read by Christopher Lee) - Spotify
Huxley, Aldous - Brave New World (Dramatized version read by Huxley) - Free MP3s
Huxley, Aldous - Crome Yellow - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File
Irving, Washington - Rip Van Winkle - Free MP3
Irving, Washington - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
James, Henry - Daisy Miller - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
James, Henry - "Greville Fane" (read by Cynthia Ozick) - Free Stream/Download
James, Henry - The Turn of the Screw - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Johnson, Denis - “Emergency” (read by Tobias Wolff) MP3
Joyce, James - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - Free Stream
- Free eBook available here.
Joyce, James - Chamber Music - Free iTunes - Free Stream
Joyce, James - Dubliners - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - Free Stream - Free on Spotify
Joyce, James - "Eveline" (read by Sebastian Barry) - Free MP3
Joyce, James - Finnegans Wake - Free Stream
Joyce, James - "The Dead" - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
Joyce, James - "The Dead" (Read by Cynthia Nixon & Colum McCann) - Free Stream
Joyce, James - "The Dead" (Read by Bart Wolffe) - Spotify
Joyce, James - Ulysses - Free Stream Various Formats - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
July, Miranda - "Ron Spivey" (read by David Sedaris) - Free MP3
Kafka, Franz - "A Little Fable" (Read by David Foster Wallace) - Free Stream
Kafka, Franz - "A Hunger Artist" (read by Hanif Kureishi) - Free MP3
Kafka, Franz - "Before the Law" - Free MP3
Kafka, Franz - "In the Penal Colony - Free MP3
Kafka, Franz - The Metamorphosis - Free iTunes - Free MP3 - Free Stream - Spotify
- Free eBook available here.
Karloff, Boris - Tales of the Frightened - Web
Kerouac, Burroughs, Ginsberg, etc -- 18 Hours of Beat Readings -- Spotify
Kincaid, Jamaica - “Figures in the Distance” (read by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie) - Free MP3
Kincaid, Jamaica - “Girl” and “Wingless” (read by Edwidge Danticat) - Free Stream
King, Stephen - "Afterlife" - YouTube
Kipling, Rudyard - Kim - Free iTunes
Kipling, Rudyard - Just So Stories for Little Children - Free iTunes - Free MP3/Stream
Kipling, Rudyard - Rikki-Tikki-Tavi - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
Kipling, Rudyard - "The Elephant's Child" - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
Kipling, Rudyard - The Jungle Story - Free MP3 Zip File
L'Heureux, John - "Three Short Moments in a Long Life" - Free MP3 Stream
Lawrence, D.H. - Everlasting Flowers - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
Lawrence, D.H. - A Woman and Her Dead Husband - Free MP3
Le Guin, Ursula - "The End" (Dramatized version) - Free MP3 Stream
Leroux, Gaston - The Phantom of the Opera (abridged) - Spotify
Lewis, C.S. - The Chronicles of Narnia - Free MP3s
- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
- Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia
- The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
- The Silver Chair
- The Horse and His Boy
- The Magician's Nephew
- The Last Battle
Lewis, C.S. - Spirits in Bondage - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Lewis, C.S. - The Screwtape Letters (narrated by John Cleese) - YouTube
Lewis, Sinclair - Babbit - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
- Free eBook available here.
Lewis, Sinclair - It Can't Happen Here (reading of an adapted play) - YouTube
Lewis, Sinclair - Main Street - Free MP3s - Free iTunes
London, Jack - Call of the Wild - Free iTunes - Free MP3s - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
London, Jack - The Heathen - Free MP3 - FREE from Audible.com
London, Jack -To Build a Fire - Free MP3
London, Jack - White Fang - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth - Selected Works - Free iTunes - Free MP3
Lovecraft, H.P. - The Call of of Cthulhu (Read by Garrick Hagan) - Free YouTube - Free Stream Part 1 - Free Stream Part 2
Lovecraft, H.P - The Call of of Cthulhu & Other Stories - Spotify
Lovecraft, H.P. - The Collected Public Domain Works of H. P. Lovecraft - Free Mp3 Zip File - Free Stream
Lucretius - On the Nature of Things - Free MP3 Zip File - Free iTunes
Lu Xun - A Madman's Diary and Other Stories - Free MP3 Zip File
Mann, Thomas - Death in Venice - Free MP3s/Download
McCabe, Eugene - Annahullian (read by Colm Tóibín) - Free MP3
McCann, Colum - “Transatlantic” (read by author) - Free MP3
McEwan, Ian - "My Purple Scented Novel" (read by the author) - Free Stream
Melville, Herman - Moby-Dick - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Melville, Herman - Moby-Dick read by Celebrities (Benedict Cumberbatch, John Waters, Stephen Fry, Tilda Swinton & More) - Free iTunes - Soundcloud - Big Read - More details
Melville, Herman - Moby-Dick read by Other Celebrities - SoundCloud
Melville, Herman - Moby-Dick (Abridged version read by Hayward Morse) - Spotify
Melville, Herman - Typee - Free iTunes - Free MP3 Zip File
Miller, Arthur - Readings from The Crucible and Death of a Salesman - Spotify
Miller Jr, Walter M. - A Canticle for Leibowitz (Dramatized Version) - MP3s
Miller, William - Rent Party Jazz (read by Viola Davis) - YouTube
Milton, John - Paradise Lost - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
- Free eBook available here.
Milton, John - Paradise Regained - Free MP3 Zip File - FREE from Audible.com
Montgomery, Lucy Maud - Anne of Green Gables - Free iTunes - Free MP3s
Moore, Lorrie - "Paper Losses" (read by Gary Shteyngart) - Free Stream
Munro, Alice - "Axis" - Free MP3
Murakami, Haruki - "On Seeing the 100% Perfect Girl One Beautiful April Morning" - Free Stream
Nabokov, Vladimir - My Russian Education (Read by Orhan Pamuk) - Free MP3 - Free iTunes
Nabokov, Vladimir - "Pnin" - Free Stream
Nabokov, Vladimir - Signs and Symbols - Free iTunes
Nabokov, Vladimir - Vladimir Nabokov Reads from Lolita & Selected Poems - Spotify
Nin, Anais - "Under a Glass Bell" (Read by the author) - YouTube
Northup, Solomon - Twelve Years a Slave - Free iTunes - Free MP3
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Angelou, Maya - On the Pulse of Morning (read by the author) - YouTube
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Ashbery, John - Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror - YouTube
Auden, W.H. - 1st September, 1939; As I Walked Out One Evening; “Song of the Master and Boatswain,” (read by Dylan Thomas) - YouTube
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Auden, W.H. - Doggerel by a Senior Citizen (read by Auden) - YouTube
Auden, W. H. - In Memory of WB Yeats - YouTube
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Auden, W.H. - The Sea and The Mirror (read by the author) - Free Stream/Download
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Beckett, Samuel - Tailpiece and 23rd Addenda (read by the author) - YouTube
Beefheart, Captain - Fallin Ditch, Skeleton Makes Good & More (read by the author) - YouTube
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Bronte, Emily - Anticipation - Free MP3
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Bukowski, Charles - Something For The Touts, The Nuns, The Grocery Clerks, And You - YouTube Audio
Bukowski, Charles - The Laughing Heart (read by Tom Waits) - YouTube Audio
Bukowski, Charles - The Crunch and Roll The Dice (read by Bono) - YouTube Audio
Bukowski, Charles - The Secret to My Endurance (read by Bukowski) - YouTube Audio
Burton, Tim - The Nightmare Before Christmas (read by Christopher Lee) - YouTube Video
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Cage, John - Overpopulation and Art - Free Stream
Carroll, Jim - Praying Mantis - Spotify
Carroll, Lewis - Jabberwocky (read by Neil Gaiman) - YouTube
Carroll, Lewis - The Poetry of Lewis Carroll - Spotify
Cavafy, C.P. - Ithaca (read by Sean Connery) - YouTube
Ciardi, John - As If: Poems New and Selected by John Ciardi (read by the author) - Spotify
Cocteau, Jean - Requiem (read by the author) - Free Stream
Cohen, Leonard - "For E.J.P" and "You Have the Lovers" (read by Cohen) - Free Stream/Download
Coleridge, Samuel - Kubla Khan - Free MP3
Coleridge, Samuel - Kubla Khan (read by Benedict Cumberbatch) - YouTube
Coleridge, Samuel - Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Free MP3
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Coleridge, Samuel - The Dungeon - Free MP3
Coleridge, Samuel - Poems (Read by Ralph Richardson) - Free Spotify
Collins, Billy - The Best Cigarette (Poetry collection read by the author) - Free Spotify
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Crane, Hart - “The Broken Tower” and “The Hurricane” (read by Tennessee Williams) - Vimeo
Crowley, Aleister - Poems by Aleister Crowley (read by Aleister Crowley) - Spotify
Cummings, EE - Somewhere I Have Never Travelled - (read by author) - YouTube
Cummings, EE - Anyone Lived in a Pretty How Town - (read by author) - YouTube
Dante - Inferno (read by John Ciardi) - Spotify
DeTroyes, Chretien - Lancelot, or The Knight of the Cart- Stream
Dickinson, Emily - An 8 Hour Reading of Emily Dickinson Poetry- YouTube
Dickinson, Emily - The Poems of Emily Dickinson, Series 1 - Free iTunes - Free MP3
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Dickinson, Emily - Poems & Letters - Spotify
Dickinson, Emily - Because I Could Not Stop for Death - Free MP3
Dickinson, Emily - Hope Is the Thing With Feathers - Free MP3
Dickinson, Emily - ‘I Started Early–Took My Dog’ - YouTube
Dickinson, Emily - There's a certain Slant of light" (read by Susan Howe) - YouTube
Donne, John - Death, Be Not Proud - Free Stream/MP3
Donne, John - The Good-morrow - Free Stream/MP3
Donne, John - The Sunne Rising - Free MP3
Ehrmann, Max - Desiderata (Read by Leonard Nimoy) - YouTube
Eliot, T.S. - Four Quartets (Read by T.S. Eliot) - YouTube
Eliot, T.S. - Four Quartets (Read by Alec Guinness) - YouTube
Eliot, T.S. - Journey of the Magi(Read by T.S. Eliot) - YouTube
Eliot, T.S. - Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (Read by T.S. Eliot) - Spotify playlist
Eliot, T.S. - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
- Listen to reading by TS Eliot - YouTube
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Eliot, T.S. - The Waste Land - Free MP3
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Eliot, T.S. - T.S. Eliot Reading Poems and Choruses - Spotify
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence - A Coney Island of the Mind - Spotify
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence - Selections from A Coney Island of the Mind (read by author) - Free MP3 - Free Stream
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence - Baseball Canto - Free MP3/Stream
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence - Evil - Free MP3/Stream
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence - ‘The First and the Last of Everything’ (read by author) - Free Stream
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence - "Underwear" (read by author) - YouTube
Ferlinghetti, Lawrence - Wilfred Funk (read by author) - Free MP3/Stream
Frost, Robert - A Line Storm Song - Free MP3
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Frost, Robert - Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (read by author) - YouTube
Frost, Robert - The Gift Outright (read by author) - YouTube
Frost, Robert - "The Road Not Taken," "The Pasture," "Mowing," "Birches," "After Apple-Picking," and "The Tuft of Flowers" (read by the author) - Free Stream
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Gaiman, Neil - The Mushroom Hunters (read by Amanda Palmer) - Soundcloud
Ginsberg, Allen - A Supermarket in California (read by Ginsberg) - Free MP3
Ginsberg, Allen - America (read by Ginsberg) - Free Stream
Ginsberg, Allen - First Blues: Rags, Ballads and Harmonium Songs - Spotify
Ginsberg, Allen - Howl, A Strange New Cottage in Berkeley, and Supermarket in California (read by Ginsberg) - Free MP3/Stream
Ginsberg, Allen - Howl (read by Ginsberg, 1959) - YouTube - iTunes
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Ginsberg, Allen - Howl (read by James Franco) - YouTube
Ginsberg, Allen - Jahweh and Allah Battle - Free Stream
Ginsberg, Allen - Kaddish and other works (read by Ginsberg) - Free Stream
Ginsberg , Allen - Mind Breaths (read by Ginsberg) - Free Stream/Download
Ginsberg, Allen - Sunflower Sutra (read by Ginsberg) - Free MP3
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Ginsberg, Allen - The Lion for Real (read by Ginsberg) - Free on Spotify
Ginsberg, Allen - "The Shrouded Stranger Of The Night," "Sweet Levinsky," and "Stanzas: Written at Night in Radio City." - Free Stream/Download
Ginsberg, Allen - “What would you do if you lost it?” (read by Ginsberg) - Free Stream/Download
Ginsberg, Allen - Witchita Vortex Sutra - Spotify
Hardy, Thomas - Poems (read by Richard Burton) - Spotify
Hemingway, Ernest - Second Poem to Mary (read by Hemingway) - Free YouTube
Henley, Ernest - Invictus - Free YouTube
Hitchcock, Robyn - "If Death is Not the End" (Read by Alan Rickman) - Free Stream
Homer, The Odyssey - Free Stream/MP3 Download - Free iTunes
Hughes, Langston - Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes - Spotify
Hughes, Langston - The Dream Keeper and Other Poems of Langston Hughes (read by Hughes) - Spotify
Hughes, Langston - The Glory of Negro History - Spotify
Hughes, Langston - The Voice of Langston Hughes - Spotify
Hughes, Ted - Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes & Peter Porter Read Their Poetry - Spotify
Keats, John – To Autumn - Free MP3
Keats, John – Ode on a Grecian Urn - Free MP3
Keats, John – Ode to a Nightingale (as recited loosely by F. Scott Fitzgerald) - YouTube
Keats, John - Ode to a Nightingale (as read by Benedict Cumberbatch) - YouTube
Keats, John – On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer - Free MP3
Keats, John – When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be - Free MP3
Kerouac, Jack - 4 Albums with Kerouac Reciting Poetry & Verse - Spotify
Kipling, Rudyard - If (read by Dennis Hopper) - YouTube
Kipling, Rudyard – If (read by Michael Caine) - YouTube
Kipling, Rudyard – My Boy Jack (read by Ralph Fiennes) - YouTube
Kipling, Rudyard – The Gods of the Copybook Headings - Free MP3
Kipling, Rudyard – The Way Through the Woods - Free MP3
Levertov, Denise - City Psalm, Open Secret, Love Song, The Ache of Marriage, To the Muse, The Certainty (read by the author) - SoundCloud
Levine, Philip - The Feed They Lion (read by Philip Levine) - YouTube
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth - Selected Works - Free MP3
McCrae, John - “In Flanders Fields" (read by Leonard Cohen) - YouTube
Melville, Herman – Ball’s Bluff - Free Stream
Merwin, W.S. - After a Storm (read by author) - Free Stream/Download
Milton, John – On His Blindness - Free MP3
Multiple Authors - 19 Century French Poetry, Read in French by Paul Mankin - Spotify
Multiple Authors - 20th Century French Poetry, Narrated by Paul Mankin - Spotify
Multiple Authors - French African Poetry, Read in French by Paul Mankin - Spotify
Nabokov, Vladimir - The University Town (read by Ralph Fiennes) - Free Stream
Nash, Ogden - Christmas with Ogden Nash - Spotify
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Neruda, Pablo - Birth (Read by Neruda) - Free Stream
Neruda, Pablo - Keeping Quiet (Read by Sylvia Boorstein) - Free Stream
Neruda, Pablo - Pablo Neruda Lee a Pablo Neruda - Spotify
Plath, Sylvia - Sylvia Plath reading her poetry (23 poems read by the author) - YouTube
Plath, Sylvia - Ariel (read by author) - YouTube Stream
Plath, Sylvia - A Birthday Present (read by the author) - Free MP3/Stream
Plath, Sylvia - Daddy (read by author) - YouTube
Plath, Sylvia - Fever 103 (read by the author) - YouTube
Plath, Sylvia - Lady Lazarus (read by author) - YouTube
Plath, Sylvia - Spinster - Soundcloud
Plath, Sylvia - The Applicant (read by the author) - YouTube
Poe, Edgar Allan – Annabel Lee - Free MP3
Poe, Edgar Allan – The Raven (read by Christopher Walken) - YouTube
Poe, Edgar Allan - The Raven - Free MP3
Pope, Alexander - Nature and Art - Free Stream
Pope, Alexander – The Quiet Life - Free Stream
Pound, Ezra - Cantico del sole - Free MP3 [text]
Pound, Ezra - Canto XVII ("So that the vine burst from my fingers') - Free MP3
Pound, Ezra - Canto XXX - Free MP3
Pound, Ezra - Canto XLV - Free MP3
Pound, Ezra - Canto LVI - Free MP3
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Pound, Ezra - Sestina: Altaforte (read by author) - YouTube
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Rexroth, Kenneth - "One Hundred Poems from the Chinese" and "In Defense of the Earth" (read by the author) - Free Stream
Rich, Adrienne - Mourning Poem, Spring Thunder, White Night and other poems (read by author) - Free Stream/Download
Rich, Adrienne - "Planetarium" (read by astrophysicist Janna Levin) - Soundcloud
Rich, Adrienne - "Power" (read by astrophysicist Roseanne Cash) - Soundcloud
Rich, Adrienne - What Kind of Times Are These? (read by the author) - Soundcloud
Rimbaud, Arthur – Illuminations - Free MP3 Zip File
Rumi - Poems read by Tilda Swinton, Madonna, Robert Bly & Coleman Barks - YouTube/Soundcloud
Sandburg, Carl - A Lincoln Album: Readings by Carl Sandburg - Spotify
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Sassoon, Siegfried - Aftermath (Read by Jeremy Irons) - YouTube
Sexton, Anne - Waiting to Die (read by author) - YouTube
Sexton, Anne - "Her Kind," "The Ambition Bird," "Ringing the Bells," "Music Swims Back to Me," and "The Truth the Dead Know" (read by the author) - Free Stream
Sexton, Anne - "With Mercy for the Greedy," "The Starry Night," "Letter Written on a Ferry While Crossing Long Island Sound," and "Self in 1958," (read by the author) - Free Stream
Sexton, Anne - Divorce, Thy Name is Woman," "Gods Making a Living," "Jesus Cooks," "Jesus Walking," and "The Fury of Overshoes" (read by the author) - Free Stream
Sexton, Anne - "Rowing," "Riding the Elevator Into the Sky," "The Play," "The Rowing Endeth," "Us," and "The Touch" (read by the author) - Free Stream
Sexton, Anne - What's That - Spotify
Schiller, Friedrich - Poetry of Friedrich von Schiller: Read in German by Kinski - Spotify
Shakespeare, William – Shakespeare’s Sonnets - Free MP3s
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Smith, Patti - Reading at Columbia University of Poetry That Would Become Horses (1975) - YouTube
Smith, Patti - Reading of 12 Poems From "Seventh Heaven" (1972) - YouTube
Stein, Gertrude - A Valentine to Sherwood Anderson (read by Gertrude Stein) - Free MP3
Stevens, Wallace - “Credences of Summer” and “An Ordinary Evening in New Haven” (read by the author) - Free Stream/Download
Stevens, Wallace - "The Idea of Order at Key West," "The Poem that Took the Place of a Mountain," and "Vacancy in the Park" (read by the author) - .au format - .gsm format -.ra format
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Tennyson, Alfred Lord – Break, Break, Break - Free MP3
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Thomas, Dylan - Dylan Thomas Reads 8 Hours of His Poetry - Spotify
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Thomas, Dylan - An Evening with Dylan Thomas - Spotify
Thomas, Dylan - Richard Burton Reads 15 Poems by Dylan Thomas - Spotify
Thomas, Dylan - Ballad of the Long-Legged Bait’ and 14 Other Poems (read by Richard Burton) - YouTube
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Updike, John – Rainbow (read by author) - Free Stream
Valéry, Paul - "Fragment Du Narcisse" (read by author) - Free Stream
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Whitman, Walt - Song of Myself (read by Orson Welles) - Free Stream
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Wilbur, Richard - A Storm in April, The Ride, Shad-Time, Advice From the Muse and Other Poems (read by author) - Free Stream/Download
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Wordsworth, William - Daffodils (Read by Jeremy Irons) - YouTube
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Yeats, William Butler - William Butler Reads His Own Work - Spotify
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Yeats, William Butler - To my Heart, bidding it have no Fear (read by Richard Dawkins) - YouTube
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Yeats, William Butler - When You Are Old (Read by Colin Farrell) - YouTube