Book description
Hearing George Orwell's Animal Farm as an audiobook isn't just reading-it's witnessing history whispering through the speakers, terrifyingly relevant now. That 75th-anniversary edition, with TΓ©a Obreht's fresh introduction, is a gift for the ear. The narrator's pacing is perfect: crisp for the animals' rallying cries, chillingly calm for the betrayals. You feel the wind of revolution in the barnyard as Boxer's hooves pound, hear the pigs' smooth lies slide into the air like smoke. And that line? "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." It lands like a hammer in your chest every single time-especially when you realize how many modern headlines echo it. Orwell's genius isn't locked in the 1940s; it's a mirror held up to today, whether it's the echo of slogans in politics or the slow creep of power. Obreht's intro doesn't just explain the book-it makes you feel why it's not a relic, but a warning light. Listening late at night, you'll catch yourself nodding along to the animals' naive hope, then freezing as the story twists toward its brutal truth. It's a short listen, but the weight lingers. This isn't just a classic-it's a conversation we're still having, delivered with such sharp, human voice that you'll want to play it again, just to hear how perfectly it still fits. You'll hear your own world in the clatter of hooves and the creak of the windmill. Brilliant. Necessary. And utterly unforgettable.
Valley Guardian
The narrators on this app are truly talented β they bring characters to life. This app's sleek design and intuitive navigation have made audiobook listening a seamless experience. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. πΆπ My new soundtrack? Audiobooks, of course! This app makes every day musical. π§πΆ Sharing audiobooks with friends is a breeze thanks to ListenBook Pro's AirDrop and sharing options. Spread the joy of a good story!
DollFaceKillah
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PixelPilgrim
ListenBook's dedication to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every aspect of the app. I'm grateful for this app β it's made reading a part of my everyday life. Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features.
Fennel Dove
I'm blown away by the quality of narration on this app β it's like being in the story. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
Canary Apple Red
This app has turned long waits into exciting opportunities to dive into a new story. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content.
Spoiler
ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now!
New Magoo
This app's convenience has turned my exercise sessions into enlightening moments. ππ This app has rekindled my love for books β I can't stop listening! ππ§ ListenBook is my go-to companion for immersive audiobook experiences. The ease of use and extensive format support make it a must-have! Organization made easy! This app's efficient management of my audiobook collection ensures I'm always engrossed in a captivating tale. ππ±
Bowie
Looping playback has made memorization so much easier. I'm acing my exams! Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval make my audiobook library look organized and visually appealing. The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours.
StorySculptor
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Suicide Jockey
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Gbbledgoodk
The quality of the audio is top-notch, making the experience truly immersive. My commutes to work have transformed into exciting journeys thanks to this app. I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance β it's like having a personal audiobook curator. The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference. ListenBookβs playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace.
Lskeee
I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats β it truly supports all my audio needs. This app's intuitive features and easy navigation make it a must-have for audiobook enthusiasts. This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. With this app, I'm experiencing the joy of reading in a whole new light. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless.
Alley Fiend
I've never been so excited about my daily commute β thanks to this app. Accessing literary treasures has never been this straightforward β thank you, app!
Willow Dragon
I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio β it caters to different preferences. πββοΈπ Running with purpose β audiobooks keep my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals. πββοΈπ§ The variety of supported formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from different sources hassle-free.
Nightmare King
The voice actors are incredible β they make the characters come alive. Effortlessly exploring audiobook worlds β this app's functionality is genius. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly β this app's design is top-notch. Not the best audiobook I've heard but far from the worst. The production quality was good and there were no major issues with the narration.
The Howling Swede
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls.
AxelRoad
π This app is a game-changer β its intuitive design and seamless functionality make listening to audiobooks a joy. ππ§ The app's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically is a huge time-saver. A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didnβt dislike it, but I also didnβt feel strongly about it one way or another.
ManBreaker
I'm amazed at how this app seamlessly integrates with my daily routine. Audiobooks have never been this engaging β this app takes them to the next level. ListenBook is a must-have for audiobook lovers. The auto-rewind feature ensures I never miss a word. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a major convenience during road trips. ListenBook has all the features I need in an audiobook app. My top choice!
Rook
I'm rediscovering my love for literature through this app β it's revitalizing. With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. ListenBook's user-friendly audio filters and controls have made my audiobook sessions more interactive and engaging. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly. Very convenient. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Martini Flower
ListenBook's dedication to delivering high-quality sound and user-friendly features has won me over. I'm amazed at ListenBook's intuitive interface and precise controls β it's a joy to navigate. π Drifting into dreamland with enchanting audiobooks β bedtime has become a gateway to imagination. ππ Accessing literary treasures has never been this straightforward β thank you, app! Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience