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1. | | The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne Available on: Audio Download | PodcastThe Scarlet Letter is a novel published in 1850 and written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, it tells the story of Hester Prynne, who gives birth after committing adultery and struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity. |
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2. | | The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe Available on: Audio DownloadPrince Prospero and his courtiers, locked safely away from the plague of the Red Death... |
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3. | | Anthem by Ayn Rand Available on: Audio Download ($9.95)One of Rand's earliest novels, Set in a far off future, Anthem traces the story of one man's discovery of his own value in the midst of a world that has abolished all concept of the self. |
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4. | | To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Available on: Audio CD ($27.99) | Audio Cassette ($35.96)At once an intimate memoir of childhood, a complicated exploration of race and poverty in the South, and a moving portrayal of uncompromising conscience, "To Kill a Mockingbird" has been called the greatest American novel of the 20th century. |
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5. | | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Frederick Douglass Available on: Audio DownloadFirst published in 1845, the Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass became Frederick Douglass's most well known work. It is as the name implies his autobiography. |
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6. | | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving Available on: Audio DownloadThe quiet Dutch community of Sleepy Hollow lay in the Adirondack mountains on the western shore of the mighty Hudson River in America’s colonial period. |
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7. | | Eleonora by Edgar Allan Poe Available on: Audio DownloadA short story penned by Edgar Allen Poe, an American poet, a master of the horror tale... |
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8. | | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Podcast by Mark Twain Available on: PodcastWritten by Mark Twain and performed by Marc Devine. This is an unabridged, 9-1/2 hour, literary, mp3 audiobook–that plays well for mature and young audiences. |
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9. | | The Crucible by Arthur Miller Available on: Audio DownloadIn the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that women are practicing witchcraft galvanize the town. |
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10. | | The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Available on: Audio Download ($7.99)When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote THE GREAT GATSBY in the early 1920s, the American Dream was already on the skids. |
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11. | | Audiobooks iPhone & iPod Touch Application Available on: iTunes ApplicationListen to over 1,800 audiobooks totally free. Audiobooks is a brand new way to access all your favorite audiobooks on your iPhone or iPod Touch. |
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12. | | Free Audiobook of the Month Podcast Available on: PodcastEach month LearnOutLoud.com releases a free classic audiobook. Sections of a given title are made available here on the Free Audiobook of the Month Podcast. |
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13. | | The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin Available on: Audio Download ($9.95)The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a personal account of the life of the famous American statesman, businessman, philosopher, inventor and scientist. |
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14. | | Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Available on: Audio Download ($13.95) | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette ($19.95) | MP3 CD ($26.96)Fahrenheit 451 is Ray Bradbury's classic novel of censorship and defiance, as resonant today as it was when it was first published more than 50 years ago. |
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15. | | Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson Available on: Audio DownloadIn Self Reliance, Ralph Waldo Emerson formulates his philosophy of self-reliance; an essential part of which is to trust in one's present thoughts and impressions rather than those of other people or of one's past self. |
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16. | | The Mercury Theatre on the Air by Orson Welles Available on: Audio Download | Online AudioThe finest radio drama of the 1930’s was The Mercury Theatre on the Air, a show featuring the acclaimed New York drama company founded by Orson Welles and John Houseman. |
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17. | | The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson Podcast by Ralph Waldo Emerson Available on: PodcastLearnOutLoud.com presents the Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson Podcast. Born in 1803, Emerson was renowned during the mid 19th century as a philosopher, writer, public orator, naturalist, and spiritual trailblazer. |
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18. | | Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Available on: Audio Download ($49.95) | Audio CD ($53.96) | MP3 CD ($62.96)Atlas Shrugged is the "second most influential book for Americans today" after the Bible, according to a joint survey conducted by the Library of Congress and the Book of the Month Club. |
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19. | | Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson Available on: Audio DownloadLearnOutLoud.com presents The Selected Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1. The 5 essays contained on this audio program have been hand selected and represent specifically Emerson's early career as a writer. |
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20. | | Walden by Henry David Thoreau Available on: Audio DownloadWalden by Henry David Thoreau is one of the best-known non-fiction books written by an American. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau’s life for two years, two months, and two days around the shores of Walden Pond. |
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21. | | The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton Available on: Audio DownloadIn a world where "being things" was better than "doing things"; a world where heredity and family connections were the most important things of all; in an Age of Innocence, they broke all the rules. |
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22. | | Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe Available on: Audio DownloadUncle Tom’s Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is a novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe which treats slavery as a central theme. |
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23. | | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving Available on: Audio DownloadIchabod Crane, the schoolmaster of a quiet farming community, encounters something mysterious in the night. |
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24. | | The Go-Getter by Peter B. Kyne Available on: Audio Download ($9.95)Originally published by William Randolph Hearst in 1921, Peter Kyne's The Go Getter has become a continual source of inspiration for salesman, entrepreneurs and employers. |
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25. | | A Separate Peace by John Knowles Available on: Audio Download | Audio CassetteEver since its first publication in 1960, A Separate Peace has been hailed a modern classic |