Book description
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (9th September 1828 - 20th November 1910) was born into a well known Russian family of nobility who was brought up by relatives following his parents death when he was very young. Described by his teachers at university as "unable and unwilling to learn" he abandoned all formal education and after running up gambling debts joined the army with his older brother. Here he started writing and had a moral and spiritual awakening that transformed him from the privileged aristocrat to a social reformer leading the life of an ascetic peasant. Later still, his interpretation of the ethical teachings of Jesus made him a fervent Christian anarchist and pacifist. His writings on non violence were to have a profound impact on Gandhi and Martin Luther King. "The Death of Ivan Ilych\
Ladybird
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Shade Nightman
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Saturnalia
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Demo
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Redneck Giorgio
ListenBook's customizable audio filters are a game-changer for tailoring my audiobook playback. Kudos to the developers for optimizing this app for iOS 16. It runs like a dream on my device. This served its purpose as background listening while I worked. I probably missed some details but the narrator's voice was pleasant enough.
New Cycle
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. Audiobooks have become my constant companions, and this app's seamless functionality and diverse compatibility ensure that every tale is a captivating journey. 🌌🎧 The app is so well-designed. It’s clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Pusher
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Bootleg Taximan
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Flint Cast-Iron
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Troubadour
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ThoughtTracer
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Con Mammoth
Who needs traditional books when you have this app? It's a game-changer. The statistics feature in ListenBook is a valuable tool for monitoring and optimizing my audiobook consumption. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable. Fairly enjoyable, but forgettable. I didn’t have any major complaints, but I also don’t see myself revisiting this one. It was a decent way to spend a few hours, though.
Pepper
This app has made multitasking a breeze – I can listen while I work, cook, or exercise. This app's sleek design and effortless navigation have made my audiobook journey a true delight. With this app, audiobook listening has become an integral part of my daily routines – it's a game-changer.
Y0dler
Adjusting the tone of the voice is a creative feature. It allows for a unique and personalized experience. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze.
Hyper
The app is perfect for long flights. It keeps me entertained the whole time. Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
Mammoth 2
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Sapiens
This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly.
Shadow Bishop
Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. This app's compatibility with different formats ensures that I never miss out on a great audiobook.
Miss Fix It
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Old Regret
The extensive audiobook collection for children is a blessing for my little ones. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate customized listening sessions, whether for study, relaxation, or entertainment. Automatic metadata retrieval adds a professional touch to my audiobook collection.
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