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Classic Novels in Free Audiobooks to Download – Or Read Them

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Listen to classic novels in these free audiobooks, or read them. About 40 classic fiction books to download, read online, or listen to.

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Below are entries for about 40 of the most popular free audio classic books at the free book site Gutenberg, as listed in the autumn of 2022. 

Each book has three links. The 1st link for each book opens the book’s page at Gutenberg

The 2nd link is for the book’s page at Internet Archive, and usually contains many editions. 

The 3rd link contains at least one audiobook version at the free audiobook site, Librivox.

Classic Novels in Audiobooks to Download Free – Or Read Them

A Room with a View

Author: Forster, E. M.
Internet Archive
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Middlemarch

Author: Eliot, George
Internet Archive
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Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

Author: Alcott, Louisa May
Internet Archive
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The Enchanted April

Author: Von Arnim, Elizabeth
Internet Archive
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The Blue Castle

Author: Montgomery, Lucy Maud
Internet Archive
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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale

Author: Melville, Herman
Internet Archive
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

Author: Shakespeare, William
Internet Archive
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The Librivox page contains a wide variety of Shakespeare’s works, rather than the ‘complete works’.


The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

Author: Smollett, Tobias
Internet Archive
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Cranford

Author: Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn
Internet Archive
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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

Author: Smollett, Tobias
Internet Archive
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The Adventures of Roderick Random

Author: Smollett, Tobias
Internet Archive
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History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

Author: Fielding, Henry
Internet Archive
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My Life — Volume 1

Author: Wagner, Richard
Internet Archive
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Twenty Years After

Author: Dumas, Alexandre
Internet Archive
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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

Author: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
Internet Archive
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Pride and Prejudice

Author: Austen, Jane
Internet Archive
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The Scarlet Letter

Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Internet Archive
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Dracula

Author: Stoker, Bram
Internet Archive
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Author: Carroll, Lewis
Internet Archive
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Author: Doyle, Arthur Conan
Internet Archive
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A Tale of Two Cities

Author: Dickens, Charles
Internet Archive
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Author: Irving, Washington
Internet Archive
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The Yellow Wallpaper

Author: Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
Internet Archive
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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Author: Wilde, Oscar
Internet Archive
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A Doll’s House : a Play

Author: Ibsen, Henrik
Internet Archive
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Internet Archive
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A Modest Proposal

Author: Swift, Jonathan
Internet Archive
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A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas

Author: Dickens, Charles
Internet Archive
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The Great Gatsby

Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Internet Archive
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Great Expectations

Author: Dickens, Charles
Internet Archive
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Grimms’ Fairy Tales

Author: Grimm, Jacob and Grimm, Wilhelm
Internet Archive
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Metamorphosis

Author: Kafka, Franz
Internet Archive
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Jane Eyre: An Autobiography

Author: Bronte, Charlotte
Internet Archive
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The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People

Author: Wilde, Oscar
Internet Archive
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Ulysses

Author: Joyce, James
Internet Archive
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Author: Twain, Mark
Internet Archive
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Crime and Punishment

Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
Internet Archive
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The Prince

Author: Machiavelli, Niccolo
Internet Archive
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The Souls of Black Folk

Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
Internet Archive
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Author: Douglass, Frederick
Internet Archive
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War and Peace

Author: Tolstoy, Leo
Internet Archive
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The Count of Monte Cristo

Author: Dumas, Alexandre
Internet Archive
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