Book description
Hear that? The clank of Valjean's chains isn't just metal on stone-it's the sound of a soul cracking open. This isn't just reading Les Misérables; it's living it in the dark, with the weight of Hugo's words pressing against your chest. The audiobook? It's a knife to the heart, sharp and unflinching.
Victor Hugo, exiled, raging against injustice, poured his fury into this. And now, through the voice of a narrator who breathes the story-every gasp, every choked whisper-you feel Jean Valjean's terror as he tries to shed his convict's skin. He's not a hero yet. He's a man running from a past that won't let go, haunted by the lie that saves another man's life while damning his own. You hear his ragged breath as he clutches Fantine's child, a tiny life bought with the price of a mother's broken body. That scene? It's not described. It's lived in the audio-the raw, aching plea in the narrator's voice as Fantine dies, her voice fading like a candle guttering out. You don't just hear the words; you taste the desperation.
Then there's Javert. Cold. Unblinking. A force of nature who sees the world in black and white, chasing Valjean not for justice, but for the sake of the law. His voice in the audiobook? A blade scraping stone. Every line he delivers is a threat, a reminder that the system is rigged against men like Valjean. You feel the tension coil tighter every time their paths cross-the silent war between a man who's become good and a man who believes goodness is a crime.
Hugo's genius isn't just in the grand sweep of the Parisian streets or the barricades of revolution. It's in the tiny, crushing moments: a child's innocent trust, a single coin dropped into a beggar's cup, the quiet courage of a man choosing mercy over the law. The audiobook makes these feel immediate, visceral. You hear the rain on the cobblestones, the murmur of the crowd, the desperate rhythm of a heart trying to beat right again.
This isn't a history lesson. It's a scream against the injustice that still echoes today. Valjean's struggle-his fight to be seen as more than his past, to protect the vulnerable, to choose love over the law-isn't just 19th-century drama. It's now. And in this audiobook, it's terrifyingly, beautifully alive. The narrator doesn't just tell you Valjean's story. They make you feel the weight of every choice, the sting of every betrayal, the impossible, radiant hope of redemption. You won't just finish this book. You'll carry it with you, long after the last word fades. It's not just a story. It's a heartbeat. And it's waiting for you to listen.
Moon Peaches
AirDrop and sharing make it easy to spread the audiobook love with friends. No more fussing with synchronization – this app just gets it done! I've recommended ListenBook to all my fellow bookworms. It's a true companion for audiobook lovers.
Campfire Mama
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Poppin Loot
I'm addicted to this app – it's a non-stop journey through captivating tales. This app has turned my cooking sessions into culinary adventures with a side of stories. Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app.
Achilles Mountain
The sound quality is outstanding – it's like having a movie theater in my ears! The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience. I'm amazed by the attention to detail, from automatic metadata extraction to customizable settings. The interface is so clean and clutter-free. It’s a pleasure to use.
Abyss Tamer
With ListenBook, I've unlocked a world of educational and entertaining content right at my fingertips. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and powerful features have rekindled my love for audiobooks. The audio filters and precise controls are fantastic! Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧 Automatic metadata retrieval is a neat touch. My library is well-organized.
ThickSKN
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ByteBard
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Granola Dove
I'm grateful for this app, as it allows me to keep up with my reading even while multitasking. I'm hooked on this app's curated content – it's like having a personal librarian. 🎉 My audiobook haven – this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! 📚🔑 The noise reduction feature is a game-changer for clearer dictaphone recordings.
Seattle Jay
Audiobooks anytime, anywhere – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control.
Wolf Tribune
I've discovered authors I'd never heard of before, and now they're among my favorites. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature simplifies the process of adding new audiobooks to my collection. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is impressive. My recordings sound crystal clear. Easy chapter navigation and beautiful design make this app stand out. The app is so easy to use. I was up and running in minutes.
Indestructible Potato
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its powerful features and seamless performance. Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. 💼 Balancing responsibilities with relaxation – audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. 💻📖
Twin Blaze
Effortlessly switching between stories – this app's ease of use is impressive. ListenBook has elevated my learning experience. I'm retaining more information than ever.
Plenty Orange
ListenBook's sleek design and easy chapter access make navigation a breeze. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it. 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.
Steel Solstice
I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. Quick access to chapters is so handy. Navigating through content is a breeze.
Demand Chopper
The selection of classics is a treasure trove for literature enthusiasts. ListenBook has turned my ordinary moments into extraordinary journeys of the mind. I'm amazed at how this app has made my daily routines more enjoyable and intellectually fulfilling. 🎶📚 The harmony between simplicity and functionality in this app is truly impressive. Audiobooks have never sounded this good! 🎵🎧 The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access.
Green Ghost
The app's integration with CarPlay enhances my road trips with immersive audiobook journeys. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear and distraction-free listening. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience.
Mallow Man
ListenBook has made managing and enjoying audiobooks a seamless and delightful experience. Navigating audiobooks seamlessly – this app's design is top-notch. The app’s design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player. The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasn’t blown away. The narrator’s performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
Mercury Reborn
The extensive audiobook collection for children is a blessing for my little ones. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable. The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now!
Moon Cricket
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration is a brilliant touch. Audiobooks have never been this accessible and enjoyable. This app's compatibility with various formats and its emphasis on user experience have made it an essential tool for me. 📱🔊 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction makes sure that background distractions don't interfere with my listening.
Onion King
I'm addicted to this app's ability to turn mundane moments into opportunities for intellectual growth. 🚶♀️🎧 Walking has never been this productive – exploring new worlds while I exercise! 🏞️💫 ListenBook's statistics feature is both enlightening and motivating. It's incredible to see the time I've invested in learning through audiobooks.
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