An old philosopher offers a struggling medical student a fortune—then steals something far more precious: his body. In this tense, mind-bending classic, Edward George Eden wakes to find himself imprisoned in the failing frame of the notorious Egbert Elvesham, while his own youth has been claimed by another. First published in 1896 in The Idler, H. G. Wells’s eerie tale of identity, memory, and moral terror still crackles with modern urgency.
Narrated with chilling clarity by Jason Michael Mann, this immersive performance heightens every gasp, revelation, and creeping dread as Eden races to prove an impossible truth. Perfect for fans of psychological science fiction and gothic suspense, The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham delivers a swift, unforgettable descent into the nightmare of having your life stolen—while you watch.
Press play for a Victorian Black Mirror—concise, unsettling, and impossible to shake.
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Details
Length
About 1 hour
Narration
Solo narrator
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Released
November 2026
Publisher
Anthony Pica Productions, LLC
Language
English
Questions
Who narrates The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham audiobook?
This edition of The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham by H. G. Wells is narrated by Jason Michael Mann.
How long is The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham audiobook?
About 1 hour, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.
Is this audiobook narrated by a real person?
Yes. Every Academy Voices audiobook is Certified Human Voice: performed start to finish by a real narrator.
Where can I listen to The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham?
It is available on major audiobook stores and library apps. Hear a free sample on this page first.
