Classics

Whether you love the 1947 film starring a young Natalie Wood or one of the more recent adaptations, you'll want to learn more about the novella that introduced this holiday classic.

How does the popular Bill Murray film compare to Charles Dickens's classic novella? Here's a rundown of these two holiday favorites.

Whether you're a longtime LOTR fan or just beginning your listening journey, this guide will tell you all you need to know about Pippin—from his family and backstory to his most memorable, and most misguided, moments throughout the series.

Audio producer extraordinaire Dirk Maggs has built a career testing the limits of sonic storytelling. Now, his Audible Original adaptation of Neil Gaiman's graphic novel classic promises to be his magnum opus.

Audible staff around the world share the listens that are helping us process and reflect on the state of racial and social justice.

College student and Audible scholar Ama Hagan confronts a controversial work about Africa and its deep impact on her.

The Iliad and Odyssey were not exactly “written" — they changed shape throughout their long years of being performed for audiences. So is it even possible to really know them today?

A new recording of the classic children's book has a brilliant guide in its star performer: "Phantom Tollbooth" uberfan and icon of "The Office," Rainn Wilson.

Welcome to "Editors Reveal," a series where the Audible editors spill all our listening-related secrets. In this edition, we reveal the classics we should have read in high school. Was it worth the wait?

When editor Rachel Smalter Hall realized that self-development titles were not the only places she was gleaning her life lessons, so much became clear. See how closely her experiences match or differ from yours, and we bet you’ll find they somehow still resonate.

As the poet John Cougar Mellencamp said, "I can be myself here in this small town." Some of the most unapologetic, memorable characters in fiction live in small towns, which are themselves laden with secrets and contradictions.

Our own copy editor takes a break from defending the Oxford comma to share her favorite books, new and old, from the African diaspora.