Scott’s Literary Lounge

Classic novels from the 19th and 20th centuries read aloud. All novels read (and their translations, if necessary) are in the public domain.

I hope you enjoy listening to these amazing stories as much as I enjoy reading them to you!

Thanks so much for being here!

Scott G.
Chico, CA

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Episodes

Jul 30, 2025

The Magnificent Ambersons, Chapter 35

Jul 30, 2025

29 min

Chapter 35 of 35
By Booth Tarkington, 1918
Total listening time: 10:15:43

Jul 30, 2025

29 min

Aug 1, 2025

The Age of Innocence, Author and Novel Introduction

Aug 1, 2025

5 min

By Edith Wharton, 1920
"The Age of Innocence" is considered the 98th greatest book of all time according to the website, The Greatest Books, which "represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 723 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books."
Edith Wharton is considered the 33rd greatest author of all time according to the website, The Greatest Books.

Aug 1, 2025

5 min

Aug 1, 2025

The Age of Innocence, Chapter 1

Aug 1, 2025

15 min

Book 1, Chapter 1, of 34 chapters
By Edith Wharton, 1920
"The Age of Innocence" is considered the 98th greatest book of all time according to the website, The Greatest Books, which "represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 723 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books."
Edith Wharton is considered the 33rd greatest author of all time according to the website, The Greatest Books.
Total listening time: 11:00:53

Aug 1, 2025

15 min