Chillbooks Audiobooks

Plato's Critias—an incomplete late dialogue featuring the famous story of Atlantis, the legendary civilization beyond the Pillars of Hercules. Translated by Benjamin Jowett, narrated by Kevin Johnson with full subtitles. 📖 About the Work Critias is an incomplete dialogue from the late period of Plato's life, most likely written after The Republic. It contains the famous and detailed account of At...

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Part 2 (Chapters 34-61)—the climactic second half of the beloved romance featuring Elizabeth Bennet's evolving relationship with Mr. Darcy, dramatic revelations, and the satisfying resolution. Narrated by Elizabeth Klett with full subtitles. 📖 About This Part This second half covers the pivotal chapters where Elizabeth receives Darcy's letter explaining his acti...

Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Part 1 (Chapters 1-33)—the first half of the beloved romance introducing Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy, and the social world of Regency England. Narrated by Elizabeth Klett with full subtitles. 📖 About This Part This first half introduces the Bennet family, the arrival of the wealthy Mr. Bingley and his proud friend Mr. Darcy, the initial misunderstandings between...

St. George Stock's A Guide to Stoicism—a comprehensive primer on Stoic philosophy, exploring its origins in Greek and Roman thought, its reasoning process for virtuous living, and its divisions into logic, ethics, and physics. Narrated by Bill Boerst with full subtitles. 📖 About the Work A Guide to Stoicism is a primer resurrecting the ancient philosophy of Stoicism from its Greek and Roman origi...

A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh—the beloved 1926 children's classic following the adventures of Pooh Bear and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. Illustrated by E. H. Shepard, narrated by Phil Chenevert with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) is a collection of short stories set in the fictional Hundred Acre Wood, following the adventures of the lovable t...

Plato's Phaedo—the profound dialogue depicting Socrates' final hours and his discussion of the soul's immortality before his execution by hemlock. Translated by Benjamin Jowett, narrated by Bob Neufeld with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work Phaedo is one of Plato's great middle-period dialogues, along with The Republic and Symposium. Set on Socrates' last day before execution,...

Table Talk of the Prophet Muhammad—a collection of selected sayings and speeches from the Islamic prophet, chosen and translated by Stanley Lane-Poole (1882). Narrated with full subtitles. 📖 About the Work Table Talk of the Prophet Muhammad is an excerpt from the complete book Speeches and Table-Talk of the Prophet Muhammad, translated by British orientalist Stanley Lane-Poole in 1882. This colle...

Al-Ghazali's The Nature of Man, Love, the Universe and God—a collection of moral and religious teachings on human nature, freedom, love, divine unity, and spiritual submission. Translated by Syed Nawab Ali (1921), narrated with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work This collection presents Al-Ghazali's profound teachings on fundamental questions of human existence and spirituality...

This weekend we bring to you “The Alchemy of Happiness (Kīmīyā-yi Sa'ādat)” by of Imam Al-Ghazali, a Persian theologian, philosopher, and prolific Sunni Muslim author, often regarded as one of the greatest systematic thinkers and mystics of Islam, in Persian. Enjoy this complete audiobook/videbook with captions, relaxing music and visuals to help you stay engaged. 📙 Follow Chillbooks accounts: So...

Everyday Wisdom of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)—a collection of sayings and teachings from the Hadiths offering timeless guidance on faith, character, relationships, and daily living. Narrated with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work This collection presents sayings and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) compiled from the Hadiths—the recorded traditions of the...

Yoritomo-Tashi's Common Sense, How to Exercise It—a philosophical guide on developing practical wisdom, reasoning power, and sound judgment through twelve lessons. Attributed to the 12th-century Japanese Shogun. Narrated by Thomas Rose with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work Common Sense, How to Exercise It is one of three seminal philosophical works attributed to the 12th-cent...

Plato's Apology—Socrates' defense speech during his 399 BCE trial for impiety and corrupting the youth, one of the most powerful documents in Western philosophy. Translated by Benjamin Jowett, narrated by Bob Neufeld with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work The Apology (from Greek apologia, meaning "defense") is Plato's account of the speech Socrates delivered as he unsuccessful...

Sun Tzu's The Art of War—the ancient Chinese military treatise on strategy, tactics, and conflict that has influenced military leaders, business executives, and thinkers for over 2,500 years. Narrated by Moira Fogarty with full subtitles and Asian-themed background music. 📖 About the Work The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise written during the 6th century BCE by Sun Tzu. Composed of 13 c...

Henry David Thoreau's On the Duty of Civil Disobedience—a foundational essay on individual conscience versus government authority, arguing that citizens have a duty to resist unjust laws. Narrated by Bob Neufeld with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work Civil Disobedience (originally titled "Resistance to Civil Government") is a seminal 1849 essay by American transcendentalist He...

Hello again! Enjoy this Chillbooks edition of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum - complete audiobook with relaxing music, narrated by Lyn Stanley. 📚 Subscribe to Chillbooks for more chill audiobooks 😌 Listening to audiobooks with relaxing music can help with reading comprehension, dyslexia and sleep. 📺 More lofi audiobooks on the Chillbooks Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist...

Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet—the first Sherlock Holmes novel, introducing the legendary consulting detective and Dr. John Watson. A murder mystery in Victorian London with a dramatic flashback to Utah's Mormon settlements. Narrated by David Clarke with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work A Study in Scarlet (1887) is the first novel featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Jo...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol—the beloved Victorian novella about Ebenezer Scrooge's supernatural transformation from miser to humanitarian through visits from Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come. Narrated by Bob Neufeld with full subtitles and holiday-themed background music. 📖 About the Work A Christmas Carol (1843) is a novella by Charles Dickens first...

Arthur Conan Doyle's The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes—eleven classic detective stories featuring the legendary consulting detective, including "The Final Problem" where Holmes confronts his nemesis Professor Moriarty at Reichenbach Falls. Narrated by David Clarke with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894) is the second collection of Sherlock Hol...

The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor from The Arabian Nights—the legendary tales of adventure featuring a Baghdad merchant's encounters with giant birds, sea monsters, treasure islands, and magical lands. Narrated by Lucy Lo Faro with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor is one of the most famous story cycles from The Arabian Nights (One T...

Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, Part 2 (Chapters 11-20)—the darkening second half where Dorian's hedonistic pursuits deepen, his portrait grows increasingly grotesque, and his moral corruption reaches its tragic conclusion. Narrated by Bob Neufeld with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About This Part This second half covers Dorian's descent into increasingly debauched behavior, hi...

Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, Part 1 (Chapters 1-10)—the beginning of Wilde's only novel about a beautiful young man who sells his soul to preserve his youth while his portrait ages and reflects his moral corruption. Narrated by Bob Neufeld with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About This Part This first part introduces Dorian Gray, a strikingly beautiful young man who becomes t...

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Niccolò Machiavelli's The Art of War—a comprehensive military treatise on warfare, tactics, and the role of the citizen-soldier. The only book Machiavelli published during his lifetime, presenting strategic wisdom through dialogue. Translated by Henry Neville, narrated by Clive Catterall with full subtitles and background music. 📖 About the Work The Art of War (1521) was the only book Machiavelli...

Johan Bojer's The Last of the Vikings—a Norwegian novel about the Myran family of fishermen facing the dangers of winter fishing in Lofoten, exploring tensions between tradition and progress, coastal life and inland safety. Translated by Jessie Muir, narrated by Katherine Engan with full subtitles and Norse-themed background music. 📖 About the Work The Last of the Vikings follows the Myran family...

E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Mouse King—the original 1816 dark fantasy tale that inspired Tchaikovsky's famous ballet. A Christmas story of magic, battle, and transformation. Narrated by Sandra Cullum with Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite performed by Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra. 📖 About the Work The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (1816) is E.T.A. Hoffmann's original story that later...