Long Walks
with Old Books
Listen to Homer, Plato, and Milton — beautifully narrated, with an AI tutor at your side.
The First Stories
Homer
Iliad
The rage of Achilles and the cost of war. The foundational epic of Western literature.
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363 pages14h 10m
Homer
Odyssey
The long road home. Odysseus navigates gods, monsters, and temptation to return to Ithaca.
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274 pages10h 24m
The Birth of Philosophy
Plato
The Republic
What is justice? Plato imagines the ideal city and the examined life, culminating in the Allegory of the Cave.
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287 pages11h 32m
Plato
Apology
Socrates on trial for his life, arguing that the unexamined life is not worth living.
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27 pages1h 3m
Plato
Phaedo
The last hours of Socrates. A conversation about death, the soul, and why a philosopher should not fear dying.
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70 pages2h 36m
Plans