Classic Stories Summarized
7-10 minute audio summaries of classic literature you didn't have the time or attention span to read :-)
Classic Stories Summarized
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Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley
Brave New World is a dystopian novel by English author Aldous Huxley, written in 1931 and published in February 1932. Set in a futuristic World State in the year 2540 AD (or A.F. 632, “After Ford”), it portrays a rigidly hierarchical s...
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crime and Punishment is a landmark Russian novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, first serialized in The Russian Messenger in 1866 and published in book form the same year. Written during a period of intense personal and financial hardship for Dostoevsky...
Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, a historical tragedy in five acts, was written around 1599 and is believed to have been one of the first plays performed at the newly built Globe Theatre in London, with a documented performan...