Literary Fiction

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

Tales from Ariosto

by Ludovico Ariosto and Joseph Shield Nicholson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
The object of the present venture is to do something to revive the interest of the ordinary English reader in Ariosto. The present volume is…

Harmer John

by Hugh Walpole Read by David Wales 5
Hjalmar Johanson (novel, 1926) is a boyish unworldly Swedish body builder come to Walpole’s fictional cathedral town of Polchester. His name…

The Shadow-Line

by Joseph Conrad Read by Peter Dann 3.7
In this engaging and well-crafted novella, an older man recalls how a combination of obscure personal impulses and diabolical co-incidences …

Colonel Chabert

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Bruce Pirie 4.9
The short novel “Colonel Chabert” (1832) is part of Balzac’s great life work, the sprawling novel series titled “The Human Comedy.” Chabert,…

Zum wilden Mann

by Wilhelm Raabe Read by josvanaken 4.1
Zumindest um eine Ecke gedacht erinnert die Novelle „Zum Wilden Mann“ durchaus an die den cineastischen Evergreen rund um die Feuerzangenbow…

The Judgment of Eve

by May Sinclair Read by Kirsten Wever 4
May Sinclair was a prolific author, literary critic, and feminist activist, famous in Britain and the US in the 1910’s and 20’s. The Judgmen…

Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read by Peter Tucker 5
The novel is in eight books. The eponymous hero undergoes a journey of self-realization. The story centers upon Wilhelm's attempt to escape …

Stopfkuchen

by Wilhelm Raabe Read by josvanaken 4.7
"Stopfkuchen", eigentlich Heinrich Schaumann, wäre in der Jetzt-Zeit wohl ein gemobbter Junge, ein Schul- und Studien"ve…

Los Nazarenos

by José Milla Y Vidaurre Read by mpinedag 4.1
Los Nazarenos es la obra cumbre de Pepe Milla. La trama describe la rivalidad entre las familias mientras colapsa la Capitanía Genera…

Barnaby Rudge

by Charles Dickens Read by Marcel Coenders 4.5
Barnaby Rudge is, naast Londen en Parijs, een van de twee historische romans van Charles Dickens. Het verhaal behandelt de Gordon oproer uit…

The Story of a Modern Woman

by Ella Hepworth Dixon Read by Bruce Pirie 3.9
“The Story of a Modern Woman” (1894) is a work of feminist social realism. In its time it was one of the most famous and influential novels …

Lolly Willowes

by Sylvia Townsend Warner Read by Shannon Sullivan 4.2
Laura Willowes, forced to move from her family home due to the death of her father, endures her role as Aunt Lolly in her new home with her …

The Unknown Masterpiece

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Bruce Pirie 4.4
“The Unknown Masterpiece” (“Le Chef-d’œuvre inconnu”) is a novella by Honoré de Balzac, published with revisions in 1845, after earli…

Mr. Moffatt

by Chester Francis Cobb Read by Phil Benson 3.8
Mr. Moffatt owns a chemist's business in suburban Sydney, Australia, where he lives with his wife, Florence, and adult daughter, Naomi. The …

Un Viaje de Novios

by Emilia Pardo Bazán Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Publicada en 1881, esta novela de la condesa Pardo Bazán narra el viaje de una pareja que ha contraído un matrimonio de conven…

The Adventure of the Broad Arrow

by Morley Roberts Read by Laurie Banza 3.6
When a few men decide to go for looking for gold in the outback of Australia, days of extreme heat with no water and no rain in sight, make …

Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…

La cruzada de los niños

by Marcel Schwob Read by Victor Villarraza 4.1
La cruzada de los niños, constituye una joya de la literatura universal en la que, mediante una polifonía de voces, ocho mon&o…

Parodies on Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade

by Walter Hamilton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
This extract, taken from Parodies of the works of English and American Authors, vol 1, of parodies of Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade…

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