Historical Fiction

Leatherface

by Baroness Emma Orczy Read by Deon Gines 4.1
A romantic, political adventure story set in the late 1500's, during the Spanish rule over the Netherlands, in the city of Ghent. Leatherfac…

Sentimental Education

by Gustave Flaubert Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
Sentimental Education (French: L'Éducation sentimentale, 1869) is a novel by Gustave Flaubert, that is considered one of the most inf…

Flemington

by Violet Jacob Read by Nan Dodge 4.3
This adventure historical fiction novel is set in Angus, Scotland during the Jacobite rebellion of 1745. It has all the elements of a good w…

Edward II

by Christopher Marlowe Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Christopher Marlowe's Elizabethan tragedy focuses on the downfall of King Edward II, whose love for his favorite courtier, Piers Gaveston, l…

Imaginary Conversations

by Walter Savage Landor Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Imaginary Conversations by Walter Savage Landor presents a unique collection of dialogues featuring historical and mythical figures. Through…

The Death of Society

by Florence Roma Muir Wilson Read by Expatriate 4.6
A weary survivor of the Great War, Major Rane Smith wanders in a great ennui amidst the mystical beauties of the fjords of Norway after the …

Echoes of the War

by J. M. Barrie Read by James E. Carson 4.6
Echoes of the War presents a poignant collection of short stories that delve into the lives of London’s civilians during the First World War…

Beau Brocade

by Baroness Emma Orczy Read by Deon Gines 4.1
Beau Brocade is a historical fiction set in England in the early 1700's. The hero Beau is a wanted highwayman, who takes from the rich to h…

Darnley

by George Payne Rainsford James Read by Lynne T 4.3
A stranger rides across the Kentish countryside when his attention is called to a cottage where violence is being done to an elderly couple.…

Under the Witches' Moon

by Nathan Gallizier Read by Bill Boerst 4.4
The scene is Rome, 935 A.D. Thirty-year-old Tristan, dressed as a pilgrim, overhears a conversation between Basil, the Grand Chamberlain, an…

Night's Knights

by Emerian Rich Read by Emerian Rich 3.8
Severina is an exotic beauty from the jungles of Brazil whose family is brutally murdered by the same man she later calls lover. Markham is…

Ten Years Later

by Alexandre Dumas Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.6
In Ten Years Later, the saga of the legendary Musketeers continues as Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and D'Artagnan navigate the complexities of lo…

Green Grey Homestead

by Steele Rudd 4.5
This book describes the experiences of Dick Gall, a young Australian countryman, from the time of his first application for ‘a homestead sel…

Valle

by T.M. Nielsen Read by T.M. Nielsen 4.3
The ominous Valle Faction vows to gain possession of what the Equites has hidden in the well protected Island Coven. Just as Emily thinks sh…

Hagar's Daughter

by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Hagar's Daughter was first published serially in "The Colored American Magazine" in 1901-1902 by Pauline E. Hopkins, a prominent A…

The World's Story

by Eva March Tappan Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
This is the fifth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

by Lew Wallace Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace is a sweeping historical novel that intertwines the life of its titular character, Judah Ben-Hu…

With Clive in India

by G. A. Henty Read by Gary Olman 3.7
With Clive in India gives a vivid picture of the wonderful events of the ten years, which at their commencement saw Madras in the hands of t…

The Siege of Corinth

by George Gordon, Lord Byron Read by Nathan 4.5
In this moving poem, Byron recounts the final, desperate resistance of the Venetians on the day the Ottoman army stormed Acrocorinth: reveal…

Micah Clarke

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
This book tells the story of Micah Clarke's adventures. As a boy he follows his rather romantic notions of what it means to be a soldier and…

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