Audiobooks Like Anna Karenina

10 audiobooks for fans of Anna Karenina

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   The Kreutzer Sonata

   by Leo Tolstoy, Benj. R. Tucker

   Narrated by Simon Prebble

   ★ 4.08 ABR Score (36.9K ratings)

   ★ 3.86 Goodreads (36.2K) ★ 4.49 Audible (743)

   3h 30m listening time • Released 2012

   Simon Prebble's measured intensity transforms Tolstoy's psychological thriller into something unbearably intimate—a confession that feels like it's happening in real time, just for you.

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   Los hermanos Karam??zov / The Brothers Karamazov

   by Fyodor Dostoevsky

   Narrated by Luke Thompson

   ★ 4.49 ABR Score (395.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.39 Goodreads (394.3K) ★ 4.75 Audible (638)

   43h 6m listening time • Released 2021

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   The Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

   by Edgar Allan Poe

   Narrated by Jonathan Keeble, Peter Noble

   ★ 4.13 ABR Score (297.3K ratings)

   ★ 4.4 Goodreads (297.3K) ★ 4.59 Audible (29)

   36h 34m listening time • Released 2022

   Poe's complete works — the inventor of the detective story, the master of gothic horror, all in one essential collection.

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   Madame Bovary

   by Gustave Flaubert

   Narrated by Davina Porter

   ★ 3.74 ABR Score (379.2K ratings)

   ★ 3.71 Goodreads (378.9K) ★ 3.95 Audible (370)

   13h 5m listening time • Released 1999

   Davina Porter's narration transforms Flaubert's obsessive prose into something hypnotic—you hear the suffocation of provincial life in every perfectly measured pause and inflection.

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   Shantaram

   Shantaram • Book 1

   by Gregory David Roberts

   Narrated by Humphrey Bower

   ★ 4.60 ABR Score (253.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.28 Goodreads (242.1K) ★ 4.7 Audible (11.3K)

   42h 59m listening time • Released 2013

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   DON QUIXOTE. Translated

   Don Quijote de la Mancha #1-2

   by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

   Narrated by George Guidall

   ★ 4.31 ABR Score (314.6K ratings)

   ★ 3.91 Goodreads (308.1K) ★ 4.54 Audible (6.5K)

   39h 42m listening time • Released 2012

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   The Goldfinch

   by Donna Tartt

   Narrated by David Pittu

   ★ 4.28 ABR Score (1.1M ratings)

   ★ 3.97 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.33 Audible (42.4K)

   32h 24m listening time • Released 2013

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   The Charles Dickens BBC Radio Drama Collection: The Early Years

   by Charles Dickens, Alex Jennings, Anna Massey, Bill Nighy, Julia McKenzie, Pam Ferris, Phil Daniels, Robert Glenister, Sandi Toksvig, Tim McInnerny

   Narrated by Full Cast, Anna Massey, Alex Jennings, Phil Daniels, Julia McKenzie, Tim McInnerny, Robert Glenister

   ★ 3.64 ABR Score (69 ratings)

   ★ 4.47 Goodreads (15) ★ 4.5 Audible (54)

   35h 7m listening time • Released 2018

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   Kathleen Glasgow Three-Audiobook Collection: Girl in Pieces; How to Make Friends with the Dark; You'd Be Home Now

   by Kathleen Glasgow

   Narrated by Julia Whelan, Jorjeana Marie, Julia Knippen, Kathleen Glasgow

   ★ 3.56 ABR Score (33 ratings)

   ★ 4.81 Goodreads (26) ★ 4.71 Audible (7)

   35h 38m listening time • Released 2025

   Glasgow's trilogy hits harder in audio form, where multiple narrators bring raw emotional specificity to each character's trauma and recovery. 35 hours of unsparing, necessary stories about survival.

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    The Geometry of Holding Hands

    Isabel Dalhousie • Book 13

    by Alexander McCall Smith

    Narrated by Davina Porter

    ★ 4.07 ABR Score (3.9K ratings)

    ★ 4.12 Goodreads (3.6K) ★ 4.63 Audible (238)

    6h 59m listening time • Released 2020

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