Historical Fiction

De Ellendigen - Deel 5 - Jean Valjean

Read by Marcel Coenders


Victor Hugo


Ellendigen is een vertaling van Les Miserables, een sociale roman, met een sterke moraal. Hugo neemt het in zijn werk op voor de paria’s in …

Het Leven van Maurits Lijnslager deel 1

Read by Marcel Coenders


Adriaan Loosjes Pzn.


Een roman over dé ideale 'Nederlandse man' uit de 17de eeuw. Het boek is geschreven in de 19de eeuw als 'verzet' tegen de Franse over…

The Cloister and the Hearth (version 2)

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Charles Reade


Set in the 15th century, the Cloister and the Hearth is a story Gerald Eliassoen, a young scribe and illuminator, who travels through seven …

Tattlings of a Retired Politician

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Forrest Crissey


"The letters (non-partisan) of Hon. William Bradley, Ex-Governor and former veteran of practical politics, written to his friend and pr…

The Forged Note: A Romance of the Darker Races

Read by Jim Locke


Oscar Micheaux


This novel investigates the black urban community of the early twentieth century, highlighting the base degradation and violence there. But …

Lord Montagu's Page

Read by Lynne T


George Payne Rainsford James


A young man is crossing the English Channel bound for France. It is obviously not his first such trip, but who is he and what is his errand?…

Moonraker

Read by Anne Erickson


F. Tennyson Jesse


Young Jackie runs away to sea and before long his ship is captured by pirates. Now sailing with the Moonraker and its captain, Jacky reaches…

Jack Sheppard: A Romance

Read by Mark Leder


William Harrison Ainsworth


The fictionalized exploits of the very real English outlaw, Jack Sheppard. Published in 1839, this Newgate novel outsold its rival, Dickens'…

La cruzada de los niños

Read by Victor Villarraza


Marcel Schwob


La cruzada de los niños, constituye una joya de la literatura universal en la que, mediante una polifonía de voces, ocho mon&o…

Die Geschichte meines Zeitgenossen

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Vladimir Korolenko


Poetische Beschreibung der gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse in der russischen Provinz des ausgehenden 19. Jahrhunderts (mit teilweise au…

A Dream of John Ball

Read by Lauren Huff


William Morris


A Dream of John Ball recounts a dream of being transported back in time to 1381 during the Peasants' Revolt as John Ball and an army of peas…

From the Life of a Good-For-Nothing

Read by Christoph Stangenberg


Joseph Von Eichendorff


The main character leaves his parental home to earn his own livelihood. During his journey, he falls in love with Aurelie but believes she i…

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