The Sleepy Bookshelf
Slumber Studios
Fall asleep to classic works of fiction, adapted and narrated to help you relax.
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- 1. Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 14 of 31 · 1 Aug 2026
- 2. Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 15 of 31 · 3 Aug 2026
- 3. Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 16 of 31 · 5 Aug 2026
Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 19 of 31
12 Aug 2026 · 42 min
Elizabeth reads Chapter 37-38 of "Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy published in 1874. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/. A
Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 18 of 31
10 Aug 2026 · 48 min
Elizabeth reads Chapter 35-36 of "Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy published in 1874. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/. A
Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 17 of 31
8 Aug 2026 · 38 min
Elizabeth reads Chapter 34 of "Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy published in 1874. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/. Are
Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 16 of 31
5 Aug 2026 · 54 min
Elizabeth reads Chapters 32-33 of "Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy published in 1874. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/.
Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 15 of 31
3 Aug 2026 · 51 min
Elizabeth reads Chapters 29-31 of "Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy published in 1874. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/.
Far from the Madding Crowd, Part 14 of 31
1 Aug 2026 · 58 min
Elizabeth reads Chapters 27-28 of "Far from the Madding Crowd" by Thomas Hardy published in 1874. Try The Sleepy Bookshelf Premium free for 7 days: https://sleepybookshelf.supercast.com/.
Where this form starts
The anthology of dread
A voice, a creaking door, and a self-contained story designed to frighten you in half an hour. Suspense and Lights Out built the grammar every horror anthology still uses.
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