Classic audiobooks to read with coffee on National Coffee Day. Best audio books classics

Best Coffee and Audiobook Pairings for Classic Short Stories

Sep 27, 2024 — by 

Priyanjana Wason

Sip, Listen, Relax.

Celebrate National Coffee Day by relaxing with a great free classic audiobook and your favorite brew. Whether you’re having a latte at a café or a fresh pot at home, listening to a classic audiobook makes your break better. This blend induces tranquility and allows you to lose yourself in an ageless story. Adding a great listen to your coffee routine makes every moment feel special and fulfilling.

Even better, you don’t have to spend a dollar!

With many free classic audiobooks available online, you can dive into short stories or timeless classics while savoring your favorite coffee. From quick listens to beloved masterpieces, there’s a classic audiobook to match every mood and cup of coffee.

1. The Little Match Girl

Cover of the book The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen designed by Fabuly - a free classic audiobooks app.

The Little Match Girl

Hans Christian Andersen

A short yet poignant tale, ideal for those seeking something touching and thought-provoking in a brief sitting. Pair it with a Cinnamon Spiced Latte to enhance the story’s somber yet magical atmosphere. Enjoy this free classic audiobook for a perfect, reflective moment for free.

2. The Necklace

Cover of the book The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant designed by Fabuly - a free classic audiobooks app.

The Necklace

Guy de Maupassant

Guy de Maupassant’s story, The Necklace , is a good pick for readers. It features themes of vanity and irony. The story also has a clever twist at the end.

Paired with a French Roast, this classic tale comes to life. Listen this free classic audiobook and discover its remarkable ending. Listen to this free classic audiobook and experience its unforgettable conclusion.

3. The Adventure of the Speckled Band

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The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Arthur Conan Doyle

A thrilling Sherlock Holmes mystery pairs perfectly with an espresso. The Adventure of the Speckled Band is one of the best classic audiobooks—compact yet filled with intrigue.

In this story, Holmes solves the mystery of a woman's death. He discovers a dark plan that involves a deadly snake. Listen to it now!

4. The Tell-Tale Heart

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The Tell-Tale Heart

Edgar Allan Poe

Enjoy a short, intense, and eerie experience with a Dark Mocha, perfect for those who love dark, suspenseful narratives. Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart is a classic audiobook. It tells the chilling story of a man who goes mad from his own guilt. Available on Fabuly.

5. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Ambrose Bierce

An Americano goes well with a strong Civil War story. This tale mixes suspense and deep emotions. Perfect for a quick and engaging break.

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce, is one of the best classic audiobooks, that explores the final moments of a man’s life with a gripping twist. Enjoy it here.

6. The Selfish Giant

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The Selfish Giant

Oscar Wilde

The Selfish Giant, a beautiful and meaningful tale about kindness and redemption. This heartwarming classic is best paired with warm vanilla latte ! Available to listen for free on the Fabuly App!

7. The Gift of the Magi

Cover of the book The Gift of the Magi by O.Henry designed by Fabuly - a free classic audiobooks app.

The Gift of the Magi

O.Henry

This classic heartwarming tale about sacrifice and love is perfect for a reflective and cozy coffee break. And you can make the break ten times better by pairing it with a sweet and nutty flavor of hazelnut coffee. Listen to The Gift of the Magi, one of the best free classic audiobooks, on Fabuly!

Final Thoughts

Whether you prefer short stories or novels, there are countless free audiobooks available for you to enjoy. Grab your coffee, find a cozy spot, and let the narrators take you to a magical place. Their storytelling is captivating.

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