Fictional Biographies & Memoirs

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

by Anne Brontë Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, the second and final novel by Anne Brontë, is concerned with the story of a woman who leaves her abusive, …

Martha and Cupid

by Julie M. Lippmann Read by czandra 4.9
Both prequel and sequel to Martha by the day and Making over Martha. This book fills in details about Martha and her family that devoted rea…

Life and Adventures of Jack Engle

by Walt Whitman Read by Margaret Espaillat 4.4
This story ran as a serial in 1852 in the New York Sunday Dispatch, and for more than 160 years was buried in obscurity, unknown to the worl…

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 …

Metamorphosis

by Lucius Apuleius Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
The Metamorphosis, also known as The Golden Ass, is one of the very few novels of the Ancient World that survived to our days; one of the tw…

The Pit

by Frank Norris Read by Delmar H Dolbier 4.2
The Trilogy of The Epic of the Wheat includes the following novels: THE OCTOPUS,, a Story of California.THE PIT, a Story of Chicago.THE WOL…

The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke

by C. J. Dennis Read by Algy Pug 4.9
The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke is a verse novel by Australian novelist and poet C. J. Dennis. The book sold over 60,000 copies in nine edi…

The Idiot at home

by John Kendrick Bangs Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
The Idiot returns along with Ms Idiot and their two children, Mollie and Tommy, move into their first house in suburbia. What follows are en…

Sam In The Suburbs

by P. G. Wodehouse Read by Zach Hoyt 3.9
A young and somewhat eccentric American named Sam Shotter is sent by his uncle, a wealthy businessman, to England to get him out of his hair…

Within a Budding Grove

by Marcel Proust 5
In Search of Lost Time or Remembrance of Things Past (French: À la recherche du temps perdu) is a semi-autobiographical novel in seve…

Victory

by Joseph Conrad Read by skoval 4
Recollections of the life of Axel Heyst, one-time manager of the liquidated Tropical Belt Coal Company in a fictitious island in the Pacific…

People Like That

by Kate Langley Bosher Read by Neeru Iyer 4.6
A single woman from a family that is well-off, buys a house at a place that is looked down upon and disapproved by her family and friends al…

Sisters

by Ada Cambridge Read by Lucy Burgoyne (1950-2014) 4.4
Ada Cambridge (November 21, 1844 - July 19, 1926), later known as Ada Cross, was an English born Australian writer. While she gained recogni…

Shakspere

by John A. Joyce Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A fictitious account of a "friend" of William Shakespeare, who accompanies him from his birth to his death and beyond, chronicling…

Katharine von Bora

by Armin Stein Read by Dory 4.9
This is a fictionalized biography of the wife of the reformer Dr. Martin Luther. In the author's words, he hopes that "people may learn…

Celibates

by George Moore and George Logan Moore Read by James E. Carson 4.4
The author is considered the first great Irish writer of realist fiction and is said to have been an inspiration for James Joyce. Celibates …

Little Eve Edgarton

by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Read by Nathalie J. 4.1
Little Eve Edgarton introduces listeners to a young woman whose outward appearance belies her true nature. Set against the backdrop of early…

Superwomen

by Albert Payson Terhune Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
In this 1916 work, Albert Payson Terhune introduces twelve immensely influential women, whose actions influenced world history. Terhune choo…

Three Lives

by Gertrude Stein Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.1
Three Lives tells the stories of three women from the same fictitious town of Bridgeport. The first story is of Anna, a servant to the wealt…

Marion, the Story of an Artist's Model

by Onoto Watanna Read by James K. White 4
In this Asian/Canadian perspective on "foreignness," Marion (the protagonist) eventually leaves the cruelty of racial discriminati…

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