The Classic Audiobook Collection podcast is an excellent resource for anyone looking to start an audiobook club. It provides full-length readings of various books across many genres. Books range from novels to short stories. A narrator reads each book, and a different voice actor plays each character.
Podcast listeners can enjoy classic tales from Rudyard Kipling or H. G. Wells. For political narratives, there's Plunkitt of Tammany Hall. True crime fans might enjoy The Benson Murder Case or a tale of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. There's something for every taste, with plenty to discover.
Listeners can find the 1925 novel Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis on the podcast. The author was an American novelist and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1930. Lewis wrote critical observations of American society. Arrowsmith reviews the medical profession through the main character, Martin Arrowsmith. He's a disheartened physician who accepts a job with his wife on a fictional Caribbean island. The novel questions the ethics of medical research as a plague breaks out.
Transporting podcast listeners back to the 1890s is A Daughter of Today by Sara Jeannette Duncan. She was a Canadian author who relocated to India to recover from illness. Her novel tells the story of Elfrida Bell, a woman hoping to defy expectations to become a journalist. When she moves to France, will it be everything she hoped it would be? Will she realize her dreams of becoming an independent, working woman? It's a compelling tale of one woman's efforts to find her career and identity.
The Classic Audiobook Collection provides engaging readings of a multitude of different books. This classic tales podcast shares novels from P.G. Wodehouse and Joseph Conrad. Listeners can also discover insight into classic authors through their writings. Prayers and Meditations by Samuel Johnson reveals his religious beliefs beyond his novels.
The Classic Audiobook Collection airs new episodes every weekday.
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