Literary Fiction

The Forty-Five Guardsmen

Read by John Van Stan


Alexandre Dumas



The sequel to "Chicot the Jester" and final book of the "Valois Romances." This story begins six years after the famed &…

The Magic Skin

Read by James E. Carson


Honoré de Balzac



Something along the lines of Dorian Gray as part of the Comedies Humane Philosophique, this is Balzac's first successful novel. He even wrot…

La maquina exploradora del tiempo

Read by Victor Villarraza


H. G. Wells



La primera novela de H. G. Wells, el primer libro de ciencia ficcion moderna, el primer viaje en el tiempo hacia el futuro y una obra maestr…

Clayhanger

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Arnold Bennett



This first of a trilogy of novels is a coming-of-age story set in the Midlands of Victorian England, following Edwin Clayhanger as he leaves…

Scenes from a Courtesan's Life

Read by Bruce Pirie


Honoré de Balzac



Scenes from a Courtesan's Life is one of the last great works completed by Balzac for his huge novel series entitled The Human Comedy. Sect…

El ensueño

Read by Mongope


Émile Zola



El ensueño es una obra que forma parte de la serie de veinte novelas que Zola tituló “Les Rougon- Macquart”. Entre “La tierra …

Victorian Short Stories of Troubled Marriages

Read by Gina Belmonde


Various



A delightful collection of short stories by some of the luminary authors of the Victorian era. These stories explore the truth behind the V…

Bruges-la-Morte

Read by Ezwa


Georges Rodenbach



Voilà cinq ans que Hugues Viane est veuf. Voilà cinq ans qu'il est venu s'installer à Bruges, cette ville qui lui renvo…

The Bride of Lammermoor

Read by Gillian Hendrie


Sir Walter Scott



An historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, part of the Tales of My Landlord series, published anonymously in 1819. Based on a true story, it i…

Die Liebe der Erika Ewald

Read by Availle


Stefan Zweig



Die junge Pianistin Erika trifft bei einer Abendgesellschaft auf einen vielversprechenden Geigenvirtuosen. Sofort voneinander angezogen, tre…

The Princess Casamassima

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James



Princess Casamassima can be read on several levels: first, as a political and social novel, exploring the anarchistic and revolutionary unde…

Three Years

Read by Expatriate


Anton Chekhov



Laptev, the rich but unattractive scion of a merchant, renounces his independent-minded, intelligent, devoted, but equally unattractive mist…

Lost Illusions: Ève and David

Read by Bruce Pirie


Honoré de Balzac



Ève and David (1843) is the final book in Balzac’s Lost Illusions trilogy, which is part of his sweeping set of novels collectively t…

Obras Clásicas españolas y extranjeras

Read by Victor Villarraza


Francisco De Quevedo



Esta recopilación se publicó en 1865 bajo el nombre de Obras clásicas y en ella se incluye: El marido engañado d…

Christmas Stories From 'Household Words' And 'All The Year Round'

Read by David Wales


Charles Dickens



Twenty stories originally published in the Christmas editions of the magazines “Household Words” and “All The Year Round”. Some of the stori…

The Absentee

Read by Bruce Pirie


Maria Edgeworth



Published in 1812, “The Absentee” by Maria Edgeworth examines social injustice in 19th-century Britain. At that time, the management of man…

The House of Mirth (Version 3)

Read by Jan Moorehouse


Edith Wharton



The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, a woman who is torn between her desire for luxurious living and a relationship based on mut…

De Stille Kracht

Read by Carola Janssen


Louis Couperus



De stille kracht (1900) is een boek van de Nederlandse schrijver Louis Couperus. Het behoort met Noodlot en Eline Vere tot zijn bekendste we…

David Copperfield - Condensed by the Author for his Dramatic Readings in America

Read by Michael Armenta


Charles Dickens



"This short collection of 6 selected scenes from "David Copperfield" were abridged and performed by Dickens himself during hi…

A Hazard of New Fortunes

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


William Dean Howells



Howell’s novel is set in New York of the late nineteenth century, a city familiar to readers of Edith Wharton and Henry James. Basil March, …

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