Drama

His Last Bow

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The last collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories contains some of the most dramatic moments of the entire Sherlock Holmes canon. "T…

Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen Read by Mark F. Smith 4.8
This is a story of the English moneyed class and its eternal struggle for creating “sense and sensibility” in its world. A potential marriag…

Le Père Goriot

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Bernard 4.7
Le Père Goriot est un roman d’Honoré de Balzac, écrit en 1834, dont la publication débute dans la Revue de Paris…

The Rosary

by Florence Louisa Barclay Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
"The Rosary" is a beautiful love story. Gareth Dalmain falls in love with the Honorable Jane Champion. She loves him back, but doe…

Night and Day

by Virginia Woolf Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.3
Night and Day (1919) is a novel by Virginia Woolf. Set in Edwardian London, Night and Day contrasts the daily lives of two friends, Katharin…

A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Shakespeare's festive comedy combines classical Athenian characters (Duke Theseus and his conquered Amazonian bride Hippolyta) with four con…

Educide

by S. Lawrence Parrish Read by S. Lawrence Parrish 4.3
Meet Avery Carmichael, student-teacher. This year he's teamed up with Mr. Samuel Petersen, veteran teacher. Avery is about to get an educati…

King Lear

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
King Lear is widely held as the greatest of Shakespeare's tragedies; to some, it is the greatest play ever written. King Lear abdicates the …

The Ghost Breaker

by Charles Goddard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Ghost Breaker is a captivating blend of drama and supernatural intrigue, set against the backdrop of a haunted estate. When Warren, a re…

Phineas Finn the Irish Member

by Anthony Trollope Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Phineas Finn is the sequel to “Can you Forgive Her?” and the second novel in Trollope’s Palliser series. The eponymous hero is a young Irish…

The Clouds

by Aristophanes Read by Expatriate 4.3
Strepsiades is an Athenian burdened with debt from a bad marriage and a spendthrift son. He resolves to go to the Thinking Shop, where he c…

Hunger

by Knut Hamsun Read by Greg W. 4.3
Hunger (Norwegian: Sult) is a novel by the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun and was published in its final form in 1890. The novel has been hail…

North and South

by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Set in Victorian England, North and South is the story of Margaret Hale, a young woman whose life is turned upside down when her family relo…

Much Ado About Nothing

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Much Ado About Nothing is generally considered one of Shakespeare’s best comedies, because it combines elements of robust hilarity with more…

The Return of the Native

by Thomas Hardy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Like all of Hardy's work, The Return of the Native (1878) is passionate and controversial, with themes and sympathies beyond what a good Vic…

Antony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written sometime between 1603 and 1607. It was first printed…

Farewell

by Honoré de Balzac Read by Martin Geeson 4.4
In his startling and tragic novella Farewell (‘Adieu’), Balzac adds to the 19th century’s literature of the hysterical woman: sequestered, c…

Anne of the Island

by Lucy Maud Montgomery Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
This is the continuing story of Anne Shirley and the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series. In it Anne attends Redmond College where…

Manalive

by G. K. Chesterton Read by Ray Clare 4.2
The flying blast struck London just where it scales the northern heights, terrace above terrace, as precipitous as Edinburgh. It was round a…

Medea

by Euripides Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Euripides' tragedy focuses on the disintegration of the relationship between Jason, the hero who captured the Golden Fleece, and Medea, the …

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