Literary Fiction

Sons of the Covenant: A Tale of London Jewry

Read by Adrian Praetzellis


Samuel Gordon


Born in London's poverty-stricken and heavily Jewish East End, the Lipcott boys create their own successes in life and love. The brothers' c…

Peccavi

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


E. W. Hornung


How does a man who as committed a heavy sin — not a crime, but a sin with terrible consequences — atone for his behaviour? What if the man i…

Nostromo (Version 2)

Read by Peter Dann


Joseph Conrad


In Nostromo, Joseph Conrad has transformed an apocryphal anecdote about a sailor who got away with stealing a boat loaded with silver into a…

The Last Chronicle of Barset (version 2)

Read by Steve Gough


Anthony Trollope


LibriVox reader Nicholas Clifford calls this Trollope's best novel in his introduction to the collaborative version of this fine novel - and…

El crimen de Lord Arturo Savile

Read by Victor Villarraza


Oscar Wilde


En "El crimen de Lord Arthur Saville" se nos revela el Wilde en estado puro, el observador más irónico y despiadado …

The Flaw in the Crystal

Read by Expatriate


May Sinclair


One of May Sinclair’s “uncanny” stories, this novella explores many of Sinclair’s most treasured themes: the bounds of marriage, the conflic…

Another Study of Woman

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Honoré de Balzac


A series of tales -- told by men, of course -- about women. Though the book first appeared in 1842, Balzac later added to it as an addenfum …

Island Nights' Entertainments

Read by Tony Addison


Robert Louis Stevenson


A marvelous depiction of two sides of South Sea Islands' life through three separate tales. One, the experience of the incoming British kee…

The Papers

Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)


Henry James


Today the world is awash with “celebrities” whose only accomplishment is being celebrated by the media in all its various forms. Henry James…

Memorias de Martha

Read by Rachel Moraes


Júlia Lopes De Almeida


Memórias que mesclam pobreza, sujidade, fome crônica, trabalho à exaustão, inveja, ciúme, degradaç&…

Aus Prager Gassen und Nächten

Read by LibriVox Volunteers


Egon Erwin Kisch


Egon Erwin Kisch, auch bekannt als „der rasende Reporter“, erzählt hier in kleinen Reportagen Begebenheiten aus Prag. Informationen aus…

William, An Englishman

Read by Expatriate


Cicely Hamilton


William – an Englishman is a 1919 novel by Cicely Hamilton. The novel explores the effect of the First World War on a married couple during …

1891 Collection

Read by Bellona Times


Various


A look at the year 1891 through literature and non-fiction essays first published that year, including works by Mary E Wilkins, Sir Arthur C…

The Temptation Of St. Anthony

Read by Tony Addison


Gustave Flaubert


An extraordinary work of the aesthetic imagination, cast in the form of a psycho-drama detailing the events of one night in the life of the …

Anthem (Version 5)

Read by Peter Kuhn


Ayn Rand


Anthem is a dystopian fiction novella by Russian-American writer Ayn Rand, written in 1937 and first published in 1938 in the United Kingdom…

The Good Soldier (Version 2)

Read by Peter Dann


Ford Madox Ford


First published in 1915, The Good Soldier might be characterised as a melodrama of English upper class infidelities, cut into little pieces,…

Van Oude Menschen de Dingen, die Voorbij Gaan

Read by Carola Janssen


Louis Couperus


Zoals de titel al aangeeft gaat het boek over oude mensen (en ouder worden) en de dingen die voorbijgaan. Maar niet alles gaat voorbij met h…

A Dozen Short Stories from H. G. Wells

Read by Krista Zaleski


H. G. Wells


Twelve of H. G. Wells' early short stories (1894-1925) originally printed in various magazines and papers. His earlier works delve into the …

Le ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis

Read by Davide


Ugo Foscolo


La vicenda trae origine dal suicidio di Girolamo Ortis, uno studente universitario nato a Vito d'Asio (Pordenone) il 13 maggio 1773 e morto …

Weird Tales, Volume 1

Read by Thomas A. Copeland


E. T. A. Hoffmann


These stories form the first volume of the renowned Tales of Hoffman. They are fantasies with hints of the supernatural—quintessential Roman…

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