Book description
In this volume we venture to the East. To met a writer who speaks a common language of love and mysticism which continues to convey valuable insights into universal themes in contemporary society. Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) who was a gifted Bengali Renaissance man, distinguishing himself as a philosopher, social and political reformer and a popular author in all literary genres. He was instrumental in an increased freedom for the press and influenced Gandhi and the founders of modern India. He composed hundreds of songs which are still sung today as they include the Indian and Bangladeshi national anthems. His prolific literary life has left a legacy of quality novels, essays, poems and in this volume one of his plays. He earned the distinction of being the first Asian writer to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. Many of his poems are also available as an audiobook from our sister company Portable Poetry as well as ebooks of stories and essays. Many samples are at our youtube channel http://www.youtube.com/user/PortablePoetry?feature=mhee The full volume of poems can be purchased from iTunes, Amazon and other digital stores. Among our readers are Shyama Perera and Ghizela Rowe
Backstreet
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Darling Peacock
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Venious
I love how ListenBook extracts artwork and metadata from audio files, adding a visual touch to my listening experience. Tone adjustment adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I'm hooked! AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks with friends. The ability to play various audio formats without conversion is very convenient. ListenBook is a great app. A decent listen overall. The narration was clear, though some character voices sounded similar. The story was interesting but had moments where it dragged slightly. Still, it was a good way to pass the time.
Spider Fuji
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Prone
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Paris Boost
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Jungle King
Language courses on audiobooks helped me pick up a new language effortlessly. I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content. My long walks have turned into exciting adventures with this app.
Springheel Jack
ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically adds a visual touch to my audiobook collection. The app's performance is remarkable β it's fast, stable, and designed to cater to audiobook enthusiasts. It's a pleasure to use.
Delicious Wing
With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. ππ§ The app's compatibility with CarPlay has made my road trips so much more enjoyable. The app is perfect for people who love to read but donβt have the time.
Manimal
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my dictaphone recordings much more comfortable to listen to. I'm grateful for ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats, making it a one-stop solution for audio content. ListenBook is my daily companion, turning mundane tasks into exciting audio adventures. Audiobooks made simple β this app's functionality is a breath of fresh air.
360
Book Groups on ListenBook make it easy to categorize and access my audiobooks. π This app's functionality is a masterpiece β it seamlessly integrates audiobooks into my daily routine. ππ¨
FlyGuardX
Thanks to ListenBook's extensive statistics, I can track my audiobook consumption and celebrate my progress. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a unique feature that adds a personal touch to my listening. This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. The auto-rewind feature after interruptions is a small thing that makes a big difference. ListenBook has become my trusted companion for literary adventures. The app's features are exceptional.
Elektrik
Listening to audiobooks while cooking has made meal prep much more enjoyable. This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook is a fantastic way to spread the joy of listening. ListenBook has redefined the way I experience stories, turning every moment into an adventure. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch has made audiobook listening a part of my daily routine.
Spunky Comet
With ListenBook Pro, I can customize the tone of the sound to match my preferences β it's a fantastic touch. π§ Carrying a world of literature in my headphones β this app's convenience is truly remarkable. ππ« Enhancing my daily routines β this app's design makes listening a joy. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. This was a workmanlike audiobook that did the job without flair. The narration was clear and the pacing appropriate, though the delivery lacked some emotional depth. The production quality was acceptable with no major technical issues.
Onion King
I can't believe how much more productive I am β I'm learning and growing while multitasking! The app's support for different audio formats is like a dream come true for audiophiles.
Alias Stick
With ListenBook, I've unlocked a world of educational and entertaining content right at my fingertips. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my daily dose of literary magic. Downloading audiobooks is a breeze, thanks to the variety of options available. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. Itβs a unique feature.
Marine Dre
Binaural audio processing is a godsend. My ears don't fatigue even during extended listening. The app's compatibility with CarPlay is a fantastic bonus. It keeps me entertained during long drives. I appreciate the statistics feature. ListenBook helps me track my listening habits. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Firefly Caramel
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HighBomber
This app is like a personal audiobook concierge! The ability to download and organize audio files effortlessly is a game-changer for my reading routine. π±π Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a fantastic feature. It adds a personal touch.
Gov Skull
I'm grateful for this app, as it allows me to keep up with my reading even while multitasking. ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. Audiobooks at my fingertips β this app's functionality is a game-changer. I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
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