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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For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls is a 1940 novel by Ernest Hemingway, widely regarded as one of his masterpieces and a landmark of 20th-century American literature. Set during the Spanish Civil War in 1937, it follows Robert Jordan, an American dynamite...
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Great Expectations, Charles Dickens's thirteenth novel, was first published serially in his weekly periodical All the Year Round from December 1860 to August 1861 and issued in three-volume book form in 1861. Set in early nineteenth-century Ken...
The Hobbit
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, is a fantasy novel written by the British author and scholar J.R.R. Tolkien. It was first published on 21 September 1937 by George Allen & Unwin in the United Kingdom. Originally concei...