Book description
Now an original series on FX and Hulu starring Olivia Coleman A newly repackaged edition of Dickens's classic coming-of-age tale, with an introduction, contextual essays, a map, and suggestions for further exploration by Victorian scholar Tanya Agathocleous. A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict in a graveyard on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the bitter, decaying Miss Havisham and her beautiful, cold-hearted ward Estella; the sudden generosity of a mysterious benefactor-these form a series of events that change the orphan Pip's life forever, as he eagerly abandons his humble origins to begin a new life as a gentleman. Dickens's haunting novel depicts Pip's education and development through adversity as he discovers the true nature of his great expectations. Published nine years before Dickens's death, it remains one of his most celebrated works. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Chapstick
The seamless integration with my car's audio system is a road trip dream. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my downtime more enriching and meaningful. I can't get enough of this app – it's a true game-changer for book lovers. Downloading over WiFi is quick and efficient. Saves a lot of time.
Unseen
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have revolutionized the way I enjoy my audio content. Enhancing my daily routines – this app's design makes listening a joy. Not bad, but not amazing either. The narrator’s voice was pleasant, though some parts felt a bit rushed. The story had its moments, but I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it over similar titles in the genre.
Miss Twilight
With ListenBook, I can now listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. I love how this app seamlessly integrates into my busy schedule, making multitasking a breeze. 📱 Carrying my favorite stories with me wherever I go – this app is like a portable library in my pocket. 📚👜 Automated artwork and metadata extraction add a professional touch to my audiobook collection. What a delightful listening experience! The narrator's timing was impeccable, knowing exactly when to pause for effect or let the words flow. Their character voices were distinct yet natural - no over-the-top accents or distracting vocal tics. The audio quality was consistently excellent.
Breadmaker
This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences. The noise reduction feature on ListenBook Pro is a godsend for clear and comfortable listening. 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.
Winded On Friday
Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. 🚶♂️🌟 Embracing audiobooks as my companions during leisurely walks – nature and narratives, a perfect match! 🚶♂️🎧 I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Feline Devil
Audiobook journey simplified – this app's functionality is a wonderful surprise. I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly. I’ve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Sir Shark
With this app, I can switch seamlessly between my iPhone and iPad, making my reading experience continuous. Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a perfect match. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to introduce them to captivating stories. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
Athena Star
Audiobook joy made simple – this app's ease of use is a true marvel. Absolutely love this app! It's made my daily commute so much more enjoyable. With support for various formats, I can finally listen to my diverse audiobook collection.
Alberta
This app has reignited my love for literature in the most delightful way. ListenBook's features make it the ultimate audio companion for any audiobook enthusiast.
Demo Tequila
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one convenient app. I'm blown away by the powerful audio downloading options. So versatile!
Winter Bite
The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing – it's my relaxation therapy. Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. 📱🔊
RiddleRanger
💪 Crushing workouts while devouring books – this app makes fitness fun and educational! 🏋️♀️🎉 ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
FireBerry
Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro is a fun and unique feature I can't get enough of. This app's convenience has turned me into an avid audiobook listener.
RiddleRanger
This app's convenience has turned my daily chores into moments of literary escape. Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing.
Pockets
I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. Library organization is brilliant. No more cluttered audiobook collection. High-quality playback even with complex formats like FLAC. Impressive!
Lucky Martian
The statistics feature on ListenBook helps me track my audiobook consumption – a fantastic way to measure my progress. ListenBook's variety of ways to download audio makes it incredibly convenient. ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track.
Flyswat Briggs
The offline mode is a lifesaver on flights – I'm never without a good story. Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. The minimalist interface and intuitive settings make for an amazing user experience. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars!
Con Mammoth
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch has made my listening experience even more seamless. 💼 Enhancing work-from-home productivity – audiobooks make even the most routine tasks a delight. 💻📖 ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch adds convenience to my audiobook routine. The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app!
Kimono Goddess
ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my audio content much more enjoyable in noisy environments. Audiobook enthusiasts, gather around! This app's exceptional features, from audio filters to robust support, have transformed my daily routines into storytelling moments. 🎉🎧 The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it!
Milan Call Back
Audiobooks have become my companion during long walks, transforming exercise into a pleasure. Listening to audiobooks with my kids has become a cherished bonding activity. Navigating audiobooks with ease – this app's design is user-centric. ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. Sharing audiobooks with friends is a fantastic way to introduce them to new stories.
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