Historical Fiction
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights) Volume 11
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Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton, William James Mcglothlin and Anonymoustranslated By Richard Francis Burton
This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…
The Golem: A legend of old Prague
Read by Adrian Praetzellis
Rudolf Lothar
Rabbi Loeb creates a clay man to house a perfect soul that he hopes will not be blighted by human prejudices. The plan does not go as he hop…
The Tale of Triona
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William John Locke
Olivia is a newly orphaned young woman looking for adventure and excitement. She rents out her house to Blaise Olifant whose friend Alexis T…
Soldiers' Pay
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William Faulkner
Soldiers return from the War to a mixed reception in America. The first novel by one of the 20th century's most poetic writers experimentin…
Carmen
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Prosper Mérimée
On a trip to Spain in 1830, our narrator recounts his encounters with two strange characters: a thief named Don José Navarro and a be…
Paddeltje, de scheepsjongen van Michiel de Ruijter
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Johan Been
De avonturen van Klaas Ariensze, bijgenaamd Paddeltje, scheepsjongen van Michiel de Ruijter.Na een eerste tocht als scheepsjongen, moet Padd…
Living With Capone
Read by John R. Swift
John R. Swift
A fortunate son and failed lawyer turned failed banker turned struggling stockbroker inexplicably marries well, crosses paths with Al Capone…
The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days
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Baroness Emma Orczy
The Bronze Eagle is a romantic historical novel which takes place during the return of Napoleon and his attempt to reestablish his Empire. T…
The Mabinogion, Volume 3
Read by Jim Locke
Anonymoustranslated Bycharlotte Guest, William James Mcglothlin and Anonymoustranslated By Charlotte Guest
This is final volume of the Mabinogion. As with the other volumes, these Arthurian tales are translated from Welsh manuscripts and largely r…
Korte Verhalen van Louis Couperus
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Louis Couperus
Louis Couperus schreef naast zijn bekende boeken ook een aantal korte verhalen voor diverse kranten en tijdschriften In deze collectie zijn …
Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 8: Part 3: The Marquise de Ganges
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Alexandre Dumas
The assassination of Diane de Joannis de Chateaublanc (the Marquise de Ganges) is a fitting tale to conclude Dumas’ celebrated crimes series…
Napoleón en Chamartín (Version 2)
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Benito Pérez Galdós
Tras la batalla de Bailén y la posterior huida del rey José, Napoleón decide acudir en persona a España y atacar…
A Prince of Good Fellows
Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)
Robert Barr
Robert Barr (1849 - 1912) was a Scottish Journalist, editor, humorist and author. A Prince of Good Fellows was published in 1902, and is a s…
Die Ahnen - Die Brüder vom deutschen Hause
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Gustav Freytag
Band 3 aus der Reihe 'Die Ahnen' von Gustav Freytag. In 'Die Brüder vom deutschen Hause' folgt Titelheld Ivo den Rittern des Deutschen …
Windsor Castle, Book 5
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William Harrison Ainsworth
Book 5 - Mabel Lyndwood. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn a…
Cedric the Forester
Read by Lynette Caulkins
Bernard Gay Marshall
A rollicking juvenile adventure tale, this historical fiction book received the Newbery Honor award in 1922. Set in England during the early…
高野聖 (Kouyahijiri)
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Kyōka Izumi
高野山に籍を置く旅僧が、敦賀の宿で、道連れに語る物語。飛騨から信州へ抜ける峠道であった不思議な体験。本道をはずれて、旧道を行くと、沢山の蛇のいる所、蛭の降る森と散々な目に会う、そしてようやく、一軒の家があった。そこに、美しい、声も良く、ものやさしい婦人がいた。そして、更に不思議な…
The Dinner Club
Read by Kirsten Wever
Sapper
Herman Cyril McNeile, better known as Sapper, was one of England’s most popular fiction writers during the period between World Wars I and I…
La letra escarlata
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Con un interesante prólogo, Hawthorne acerca al lector a conocer el ambiente, lugar y tiempo en que se basa la historia narrada en su…