Sign In Join Now
User Accessibility
  • Increase Font

  • Invert Colours

Search for a Book Browse Books Menu
The Great Gatsby Cover
Open Audiobook

Audiobook streaming provided by:

OverDrive Logo

Share this book:

The Great Gatsby

AuthorF Scott Fitzgerald

NarratorWilliam Hope

Duration2h 38m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Classics

Key StageKS4

PublisherNaxos

VersionAbridged

  Save to Wish List
  Add to Favourites List

Jay Gatsby causes quite a stir when he buys a mansion on the east coast of America and sets about hosting the most lavish parties. Anyone who is anyone wants to be seen at his glittering parties, but Gatsby himself always seems to be watching and waiting. Who or what is he waiting for?

0 (0 Reviews)
0
0
0
0
0

Related Titles

The Plague Cover

The Plague

Author: Albert Camus

The Plague

Author Albert Camus

Narrator James Jenner

Duration 11h 2m

In the small coastal city of Oran, Algeria, rats begin rising up from the filth only to die as bloody heaps in the streets. Shortly after, an outbreak of the bubonic plague erupts and envelops the human population. Albert Camus' The Plague is a brilliant and haunting rendering of human perseverance and futility in the face of a relentless terror bo...

View Book
Gulliver's Travels Cover

Gulliver's Travels

Author: Jonathan Swift

Gulliver's Travels

Author Jonathan Swift

Narrator Jasper Britton

Duration 35h 15m

Lemuel Gulliver, a slightly staid ship's doctor, relates the tales of his astonishing travels. He encounters the tiny, warring Lilliputians; the giant, sceptical Brobdingnagians; the ludicrously intellectual Laputans; and the idealistic - if rather stolid - Houyhnhnms and their bestial servants, the Yahoos. An immediate best-seller when it was firs...

View Book
The Little Prince Cover

The Little Prince

Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The Little Prince

Author Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Narrator Richard E. Grant

Duration 2h 12m

He is the Little Prince, the mysterious, innocent and beautiful boy who appears to a pilot stranded in the desert and makes an extraordinary request. He has captured the hearts of millions of readers around the world since his story first appeared in 1943, written down by an aristocratic French aviator who soon after disappeared during a flight acr...

View Book
Three Men In A Boat Cover

Three Men In A Boat

Author: Jerome K Jerome

Three Men In A Boat

Author Jerome K Jerome

Narrator Blake Morrison

Duration 7h 33m

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Blake Harrison, star of The Inbetweeners, also known for his role on screen in A Very English Scandal and Todd Margaret, as well as on London's West End in Waitress. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by David Carroll. Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J. a...

View Book
The Great Gatsby Cover

The Great Gatsby

Author: F Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

Author F Scott Fitzgerald

Narrator Dean Robertson

Duration 5h 5m

Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach. Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion buzzes with bright young things drinking, dancing, and debating his mysterious character. For Gatsby---young, handsome, and fabulously rich---always seems alone in...

View Book
Germinal Cover

Germinal

Author: Emile Zola

Germinal

Author Emile Zola

Narrator Leighton Pugh

Duration 19h 55m

Germinal is one of the most striking novels in the French tradition. Widely regarded as Zola's masterpiece, the novel describes the working conditions of French coalminers in the 1860s in harsh and realistic terms it is visceral, graphic and unrelenting. Its strong socialist principles and vivid accounts of the miners' strikes meant that the novel...

View Book
The Yellow Wall-paper Cover

The Yellow Wall-paper

Author: Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wall-paper

Author Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Narrator Various

Duration 1h 32m

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Jessica Brown Findlay, Jamael Westman and Sheila Atim. 'The color is hideous enough, and unreliable enough, and infuriating enough, but the pattern is torturing' Written with barely controlled fury after she was confined to her room for 'nerves' and forbidden to write, Gilman's pioneer...

View Book
Therese Raquin Cover

Therese Raquin

Author: Emile Zola

Therese Raquin

Author Emile Zola

Narrator Traci Svensgaard

Duration 6h 41m

In a dingy apartment on the Passage du Pont-Neuf in Paris, Th‚rŠse Raquin is trapped in a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille. The numbing tedium of her life is suddenly shattered when she embarks on a turbulent affair with her husband's earthy friend, Laurent. But their passion for each other soon compels the lovers to commit a crime t...

View Book
Boil Some Water - Lots of It Cover

Boil Some Water - Lots of It

Author: F Scott Fitzgerald

Boil Some Water - Lots of It

Author F Scott Fitzgerald

Narrator Kerry Shale

Duration 11m

A popular story in the acclaimed 'Pat Hobby' series. Poor Pat Hobby's fates go from bad to worse when he gets the wrong impression of a heated situation. Amusing and delightfully cringeworthy at times, Pat Hobby is a stubborn anti-hero who you won't be able to resist.

View Book
The Home of the Stars: Pat Hobby Series Cover

The Home of the Stars: Pat Hobby Series

Author: F Scott Fitzgerald

The Home of the Stars: Pat Hobby Series

Author F Scott Fitzgerald

Narrator Kerry Shale

Duration 13m

While tending to his broken-down car, Hobby, a failing writer, is mistaken by a wealthy tourist couple for a guide to the homes of movie stars. Hobby takes their money and attempts to visit the homes of some minor celebrities he is acquainted with, but the couple demand to be taken to the home of Shirley Temple. Hilarity and damn lies inevitably en...

View Book