All audiobooks
Chicot the Jester
by Alexandre DumasA collaborative effort with Auguste Maquet, it tells the fantastic story of a nobleman jester who has the audacity to mock a king and the guile to disarm a venerable knight in a heated battle. Concerning one of Dumas’s most well-known and marvellously crafted characters, “Chicot the Jester” is a must-read for fans of Dumas’s seminal work, and is no..
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark TwainAdventures of Huckleberry Finn is a children's novel written by Mark Twain. Finn, a teen boy on his way to escape from his abusive father encounters with a runaway slave Jim. They unite together to fight for their survival in this cruel world. Though Twain originally intended this to be sequel to his earlier work "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", it..
1601: Conversation, as it was by the Social Fireside, in the Time of the Tudors
by Mark Twain1601 Conversation, as it was by the Social Fireside, in the Time of the Tudors is a short risqué squib by Mark Twain, first published anonymously in 1880, and finally acknowledged by the author in 1906. Written as an extract from the diary of one of Queen Elizabeth I's ladies-in-waiting, the pamphlet purports to record a conversation between El..
Chapters from my Autobiography
by Mark TwainThe Autobiography of Mark Twain refers to a lengthy set of reminiscences, dictated, for the most part, in the last few years of American author Mark Twain's life and left in typescript and manuscript at his death. The Autobiography comprises a rambling collection of anecdotes and ruminations rather than a conventional autobiography. Twain never com..
A Dog's Tale
by Mark TwainA Dog's Tale is a short story written by Mark Twain. It first appeared in the December 1903 issue of Harper's Magazine. In January of the following year it was extracted into a stand-alone pamphlet published for the National Anti-Vivisection Society. Still later in 1904 it was expanded into a book published by Harper & Brothers. The book is tol..
Extracts from Adam's Diary
by Mark TwainExtracts from Adam's Diary: Translated from the Original Ms. is a comic short story by the American humorist and writer Mark Twain. It was first published as a book in 1904, by Harper & Bros. with numerous illustrations by Frederick Strothmann. The story was first published in 1893, The Niagara Book (Buffalo: Underhill and Nichols), pp. 93–109...
The Mysterious Stranger
by Mark TwainThe Mysterious Stranger, and Other Stories is quiet different from Mark Twain's other works. A village in Austria is isolated from the rest of the world. The religious residents and their customs are in stake, when The Mysterious Stranger visits their village. Though Twain has started working on this novel since 1897, he could not complete it till ..
A Double Barreled Detective Story
by Mark TwainA Double Barreled Detective Story is a short story/novelette by Mark Twain,, in which Sherlock Holmes finds himself in the American west. The story contains two arcs of revenges. In the primary arc, a rich young woman is abused, humiliated and abandoned by her new husband, Jacob Fuller, whom she married against the wishes of her father. The young F..