Literary Fiction

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…

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…

The Mill on the Floss (Version 2)

Read by Tom Denholm


George Eliot


The Mill on the Floss is George Eliot’s second novel, and was published in 1860, only a year after her first, Adam Bede. It centres on the l…

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 …

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 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…

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…

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…

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, …

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…

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…

Liza of Lambeth

Read by Hatton43


W. Somerset Maugham


Liza of Lambeth focuses on the challenges of life facing Liza, an 18 year old factory girl who lives in the poverty of the slums of 1890s Lo…

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…

Der Sohn der Hagar

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Paul Keller


Paul Keller war seinerzeit einer der bekanntesten deutschen Schriftsteller. Der Sohn der Hagar (1907) dreht sich um den jungen Musiker Rober…

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