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Dead Men Tell Tales: Classic Audiobooks

Dead Men Tell Tales: Classic Audiobooks

Written by: T.C.
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 The authors are dead. Their secrets aren't.

Welcome to Dead Men Tell Tales, a curated collection of Classic Audiobooks that unearths the stories they left behind. We dig up the most gripping masterpieces from the public domain and bring them back to life.

From the fog of Victorian London to the wild frontiers of adventure, these aren't just audiobooks—they are voices from the past.

Why read when you can listen? Perfect for fans of classic fiction, bedtime stories, and English Listening Practice. Put your headphones on, close your eyes, and let the dead speak.

What to expect: 🕯️ Immersive Storytelling ✒️ Classic Literature (Public Domain) 🎧 High-Quality Audio ExperiencesNew episodes weekly. 100% Free. 100% Classic.

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Episodes
  • The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs | Classic Horror

    The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs | Classic Horror
    Jan 18 2026
    Be careful what you wish for; you might just get it.

    In this episode of Dead Men Tell Tales, The Curator presents W.W. Jacobs' legendary tale of fate and consequence: "The Monkey's Paw."

    When the White family receives a dried, shriveled talisman from an old soldier, they are promised three wishes. But as they soon discover, fate cannot be meddled with without paying a terrible price. A story of suspense, grief, and the horror of the unknown.

    Story: The Monkey's Paw
    Author: W.W. Jacobs (1902)
    Narrated by: The Curator

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    26 mins
  • The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe | Horror Audiobook

    The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe | Horror Audiobook
    Jan 16 2026
    True! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?"In this debut episode of Dead Men Tell Tales, T.C. unlocks one of the most famous psychological thrillers in history.We enter the mind of an unnamed narrator who insists on his sanity while describing a murder with chilling precision. It is a story of obsession, guilt, and a heartbeat that refuses to be silenced.🎧 Why listen to this episode?
    • Atmosphere: Experience the raw tension of Gothic horror.
    • Language: Perfect for intermediate-advanced English learners to study descriptive vocabulary and pacing.
    • Classic Literature: Understand why Edgar Allan Poe is called the Master of the Macabre.
    📜 Story Details:
    • Title: The Tell-Tale Heart
    • Author: Edgar Allan Poe (1843)
    • Genre: Psychological Horror / Gothic Fiction
    • Curated by: T.C.
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    17 mins
  • Start Here: Stop Reading, Start Listening | Classic Audiobooks Trailer

    Start Here: Stop Reading, Start Listening | Classic Audiobooks Trailer
    Jan 16 2026
    A curated collection of Classic Audiobooks and Ghost Stories. Perfect for English Listening Practice, Sleep, and fans of Horror. All stories are read from the Public Domain.

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    3 mins
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